Theo Zweifel

Chemistry · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis(10), Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis(8), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis(6), Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis(5), Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods(4)

Publications19 total

Synthesis of BACE Inhibitor LY2886721. Part II. Isoxazolidines as Precursors to Chiral Aminothiazines, Selective Peptide Coupling, and a Controlled Reactive Crystallization
Organic Process Research & Development·2015· 28 cited
ChemInform Abstract: Taming the Friedel—Crafts Reaction: Organocatalytic Approach to Optically Active 2,3‐Dihydrobenzofurans.
ChemInform·2012
Taming the Friedel–Crafts Reaction: Organocatalytic Approach to Optically Active 2,3‐Dihydrobenzofurans
Angewandte Chemie·2011· 35 cited
Taming the Friedel–Crafts Reaction: Organocatalytic Approach to Optically Active 2,3‐Dihydrobenzofurans
Angewandte Chemie International Edition·2011· 79 cited
ChemInform Abstract: Asymmetric Organocatalytic Monofluorovinylations.
ChemInform·2011· 2 cited
Asymmetric Organocatalytic Monofluorovinylations
Journal of the American Chemical Society·2011· 52 cited
ChemInform Abstract: Mechanisms in Aminocatalysis
ChemInform·2011
ChemInform Abstract: Combined Organo‐ and Gold‐Catalyzed Enantioselective Synthesis of Bicyclic Enones.
ChemInform·2010
Practical Synthesis of β‐Carbonyl Phenyltetrazolesulfones and Investigations of Their Reactivities in Organocatalysis
European Journal of Organic Chemistry·2010· 35 cited
Mechanisms in aminocatalysis
Chemical Communications·2010· 304 cited
Catalytic Aerobic Dehydrogenative Coupling of Primary Alcohols and Water to Acids Promoted by a Rhodium(I) Amido N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Complex
ChemCatChem·2010· 62 cited
Combined organo- and gold-catalyzed enantioselective synthesis of bicyclic enones
Tetrahedron Asymmetry·2010· 39 cited
Chiral [Bis(olefin)amine]rhodium(I) Complexes – Transfer Hydrogenation in Ethanol
European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry·2009· 32 cited
ChemInform Abstract: Catalyzed Dehydrogenative Coupling of Primary Alcohols with Water, Methanol, or Amines.
ChemInform·2009
Catalyzed Dehydrogenative Coupling of Primary Alcohols with Water, Methanol, or Amines
Angewandte Chemie International Edition·2008· 487 cited
Catalyzed Dehydrogenative Coupling of Primary Alcohols with Water, Methanol, or Amines
Angewandte Chemie·2008· 148 cited
Ethanol as Hydrogen Donor: Highly Efficient Transfer Hydrogenations with Rhodium(I) Amides
Angewandte Chemie International Edition·2008· 192 cited
Ethanol als Wasserstoffdonor in hoch effizienten Transferhydrierungen mit Rhodium(I)‐Amidkatalysatoren
Angewandte Chemie·2008· 57 cited
Transferhydrogenation with amino-olefin complexes
Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich)·2008Open Access

Frequent Co-authors

Martin Nielsen(7), Hansjörg Grützmacher(6), Karl Anker Jørgensen(6), Jean‐Valère Naubron(5), Dennis Worgull(4), Karl Anker Joergensen(4), T. Ott(3), Łukasz Albrecht(3), Lars Krogager Ransborg(3), Vibeke H. Lauridsen(3), Mette Overgaard(3), Christian Jacobsen(3), Torsten Büttner(2), Esben Fisker(2), Dirk Hollmann(2), Björn Gschwend(1), Søren Bertelsen(1), Samuel P. Annen(1), Federica Ricatto(1), Birgit Prüger(1)