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The Growing Impact of Catalysis in the Pharmaceutical Industry

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In this article, a number of selected, noteworthy industrial examples are discussed to showcase the catalytic technologies that have been successfully practiced on large scales for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis.
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Catalysis has become increasingly important for the pharmaceutical industry Catalysis is a critical technology that enables economical and environmentally-sound manufacturing processes The development of a viable catalytic process for industrial scales is a complex task that requires the collaboration of multiple disciplines In this article, a number of selected, noteworthy industrial examples are discussed to showcase the catalytic technologies that have been successfully practiced on large scales for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis, involving transition metal catalysis, biocatalysis and organocatalysis In addition, several examples of potential and future catalytic transformations are included which can be utilized in pharmaceutical industry in large-scale operational settings

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Efficient methods for the synthesis of chiral 2-oxazolidinones as pharmaceutical building blocks.

TL;DR: In this paper , a review summarizes the coupling reactions of epoxides and isocyanates for the preparation of 2-oxazolidinones and a synthetic example of a commercially available pharmaceutical compound utilizing this method is also introduced.
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P-Stereogenic Ir-MaxPHOX: A Step toward Privileged Catalysts for Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Nonchelating Olefins

TL;DR: The IrMaxPHOX-type catalysts demonstrated high catalytic performance in the hydrogenation of a wide range of nonchelating olefins with different geometries, substitution patterns, and degrees of functionalization as discussed by the authors .
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Quantitation and speciation of residual protein within active pharmaceutical ingredients using image analysis with SDS-PAGE.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors proposed a methodology for residual protein detection, quantitation, and size-based speciation in the presence of small molecule APIs, with potential for wide applicability across industry for biocatalysis or directed enzyme evolution efforts within process development.
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Quantitation and speciation of residual protein within active pharmaceutical ingredients using image analysis with SDS-PAGE

TL;DR: In this article , the authors proposed a methodology for residual protein detection, quantitation, and size-based speciation in the presence of small molecule APIs, with potential for wide applicability across industry for biocatalysis or directed enzyme evolution efforts within process development.
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Understanding the synergistic effects observed when using tethered dual catalysts for heat and light activated catalysis

TL;DR: In this article, a series of Ir(I) based complexes tethered to a BODIPY type photocatalyst through different tethering modes were investigated and it was found that the tethered dual catalysts were more effective at promoting heat activated intermolecular hydroamination than the un-tethered analogues.
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Palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions of organoboron compounds

Norio Miyaura, +1 more
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TL;DR: In this paper, a cross-coupling reaction is proposed for coupling 1 -Alkenylboron Derivatives: Synthesis of Conjugated Dienes 6.
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Palladium-Catalyzed Ligand-Directed C−H Functionalization Reactions

TL;DR: This is the first comprehensive review encompassing the large body of work in this field over the past 5 years, and will focus specifically on ligand-directed C–H functionalization reactions catalyzed by palladium.
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The atom economy--a search for synthetic efficiency

TL;DR: Transition metal-catalyzed methods that are both selective and economical for formation of cyclic structures, of great interest for biological purposes, represent an important starting point for this long-term goal.
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Aryl-aryl bond formation by transition-metal-catalyzed direct arylation.

TL;DR: A number of improvements have developed the former process into an industrially very useful and attractive method for the construction of aryl -aryl bonds, but the need still exists for more efficient routes whereby the same outcome is accomplished, but with reduced waste and in fewer steps.
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