New applications of organometallic catalysts in organic chemistry*
Gregory C. Fu
Department of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Abstract: An overview is provided of our work on tin hydride-catalyzed
processes, palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions, and asymmetric catalysis
with "planar-chiral" heterocycles.
*Lecture presented at the 11th IUPAC International
Symposium on Organometallic Chemistry Directed Towards Organic Synthesis
(OMCOS-11), Taipei, Taiwan, 22-26 July 2001. Other presentations are
presented in this issue, pp.1-186.
**Corresponding author.
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