Rhodium catalysis in organic synthesis

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An essential reference for effective reactions in modern organic synthesis, this work focuses on rhodium complexes, key transition metals known for catalyzing a variety of useful transformations. It delves into recent advancements in catalytic cyclization reactions with rhodium(I) complexes and carbon-hydrogen bond activation using rhodium(II) and rhodium(III) complexes. Edited by a leading expert and featuring contributions from top international scientists, this comprehensive volume is organized by reaction types, making it an accessible resource. Each chapter provides insights into transformations, covering history, selectivity, scope, mechanism, and application, along with summaries and outlooks for each reaction. This important resource reviews how rhodium complexes facilitate highly useful reactions for organic synthesis, including coupling reactions, CH-bond functionalization, hydroformylation, and cyclization. It highlights the latest developments featuring efficient, reliable, and elegant reactions. Aimed at academics and synthetic chemists working with organometallics, this volume offers the most current information on developments and applications in catalytic cyclization reactions using rhodium complexes, making it invaluable for researchers and professionals in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors.