Explores the synthesis and reactivity of chiral ylides in cycloadditions and catalytic processes, including asymmetric cyclopropanation and hydrogen bond-mediated selectivity.
Covers various catalytic asymmetric reactions in organic chemistry, including Lewis and Brønsted acids activation, Jacobsen Urea Catalyst, and Mannick Reaction.
Discusses electrophilic addition reactions and hydrogenation processes in alkenes, emphasizing mechanisms, conditions, and practical applications in organic synthesis.