Kassem Beydoun

ORCID: 0000-0003-0979-8277
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Research Areas
  • Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods
  • Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
  • Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques
  • Radical Photochemical Reactions
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction
  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Synthesis and Biological Evaluation
  • Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
  • Chemical Synthesis and Reactions
  • Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles
  • Catalytic Alkyne Reactions
  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
  • Synthesis and biological activity
  • Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms
  • Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds

RWTH Aachen University
2013-2022

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
2009-2013

Institut des Sciences Chimiques de Rennes
2010-2013

Université de Rennes
2009-2013

University of Gabès
2011-2012

University of Sfax
2012

The effective catalytic N-methylation of anilines using CO2 as C1 source and molecular hydrogen reducing agent was demonstrated the well-defined [Ru(triphos)(tmm)] catalyst. Secondary primary (shown) aromatic amines were mono- or dialkylated, respectively, in high yields. amides coupled with amide hydrogenation offers an efficient approach to unsymmetrical tertiary methyl/alkyl/aromatic amines. As a service our authors readers, this journal provides supporting information supplied by...

10.1002/anie.201304656 article EN Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2013-08-14

Abstract Dieser Aufsatz diskutiert die Chancen und Herausforderungen für Nutzung der Kombination aus Kohlendioxid Wasserstoff als C 1 ‐Synthon in katalytischen Reaktionen Prozessen. Die Transformationen werden anhand des Reduktionsgrades Bindungsknüpfung geordnet, wobei chemische Wertschöpfungskette von großvolumigen Grundchemikalien bis hin zu komplexen Molekülen mit biologischer Wirkung abgedeckt wird. chemischen erlauben zum einen Speicherung erneuerbaren Energien stofflichen Produkten...

10.1002/ange.201507458 article DE Angewandte Chemie 2016-05-30

Abstract The use of the well‐defined [Ru(triphos)(tmm)] catalyst, CO 2 as C 1 source, and H reducing agent enabled reductive methylation isolated imines, well direct coupling amines with aldehydes subsequent in situ formed imines. method, which afforded corresponding N‐methyl very good to excellent yields, was also used for preparation antifungal butenafine one step no apparent waste, thus increasing atom efficiency its synthesis.

10.1002/anie.201403711 article EN Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2014-08-21

Abstract The synthesis of dimethoxymethane (DMM) by a multistep reaction methanol with carbon dioxide and molecular hydrogen is reported. Using the catalyst [Ru(triphos)(tmm)] in combination Lewis acid Al(OTf) 3 resulted versatile catalytic system for various dialkoxymethane ethers. This new provides first synthetic example selective conversion into formaldehyde oxidation level, thus opening access to structures using this important C 1 source.

10.1002/anie.201606427 article EN Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2016-09-01

[Ru(triphos)(tmm)] wurde in der katalytischen N-Methylierung von Anilinen eingesetzt unter Verwendung CO2 als C1-Quelle und molekularem Wasserstoff Reduktionsmittel. Sekundäre primäre aromatische Amine wurden hohen Ausbeuten mono- bzw. dialkyliert. In Kombination mit Amidhydrierung bietet die Amiden einen effizienten Zugang zu nichtsymmetrischen tertiären Methyl-/Alkyl-/aromatischen Aminen.

10.1002/ange.201304656 article DE Angewandte Chemie 2013-08-14

Abstract The industrial production of polymeric materials is continuously increasing, but sustainable concepts directing towards a circular economy remain rather elusive. present investigation focuses on the recycling polyoxymethylene polymers, facilitated through combined catalytic processing polymer waste and biomass‐derived diols. integrated concept enables value‐added cyclic acetals, which can flexibly function as solvents, fuel additives, pharmaceutical intermediates, even monomeric for...

10.1002/cssc.201902880 article EN cc-by ChemSusChem 2020-01-08

Abstract Some ethers, such as cyclopentyl methyl ether and di‐ n ‐butyl ether, which can be considered “greener” solvents than N , ‐dimethylacetamide (DMAc) or DMF, advantageously employed for the palladium‐catalyzed direct arylation of heteroaromatics. In presence ethers only 0.5–1 mol % palladium catalysts at 125–150 °C, 5‐arylation thiazoles, thiophenes, furans by using aryl bromides coupling partners proceeds in moderate to high yields.

10.1002/cssc.201000405 article EN ChemSusChem 2011-02-18

Palladium-catalysed direct 5-arylation of metallated thiophenes fac-Ir(N^C(3')-thpy)(3) with aryl bromides via C-H bond functionalisation allows the synthesis a variety new Ir complexes in only one step (thpyH = 2,2'-thienylpyridine). The method offers simple modification nature ligand and hence photophysical properties such complexes.

10.1039/c2cc16327f article EN Chemical Communications 2011-11-22

Abstract The palladium‐catalyzed direct arylation of furans or thiophenes that contained secondary carboxamides at the C2 position proceeded regioselectively either C3 C5 positions, depending on reaction conditions. nature base was crucial for controlling regioselectivity reaction. We had previously observed that, in presence potassium acetate, favored. Herein, we report use cesium carbonate as and xylene solvent selectively afforded C3‐arylated thiophenes. reactivity furan‐2‐carboxamides...

10.1002/cctc.201100491 article EN ChemCatChem 2012-03-29

Abstract The use of the well‐defined [Ru(triphos)(tmm)] catalyst, CO 2 as C 1 source, and H reducing agent enabled reductive methylation isolated imines, well direct coupling amines with aldehydes subsequent in situ formed imines. method, which afforded corresponding N‐methyl very good to excellent yields, was also used for preparation antifungal butenafine one step no apparent waste, thus increasing atom efficiency its synthesis.

10.1002/ange.201403711 article EN Angewandte Chemie 2014-08-21

Abstract The synthesis of trimethylamine (TMA) through a multicomponent combination ammonia with carbon dioxide and molecular hydrogen by using homogeneous ruthenium catalyst was explored. use [Ru(triphos)(tmm)] [triphos: 1,1,1‐tris(diphenylphosphinomethyl)ethane, tmm: trimethylene methane] together aluminum trifluoromethanesulfonate as co‐catalyst resulted in high conversion excellent selectivity for TMA organic solvents. Aqueous solutions ammonium chloride were methylated almost...

10.1002/cctc.201501116 article EN ChemCatChem 2015-12-02

Abstract The synthesis of dimethoxymethane (DMM) by a multistep reaction methanol with carbon dioxide and molecular hydrogen is reported. Using the catalyst [Ru(triphos)(tmm)] in combination Lewis acid Al(OTf) 3 resulted versatile catalytic system for various dialkoxymethane ethers. This new provides first synthetic example selective conversion into formaldehyde oxidation level, thus opening access to structures using this important C 1 source.

10.1002/ange.201606427 article EN Angewandte Chemie 2016-09-01

Abstract Herein a transition‐metal catalyst system for the selective synthesis of cyclic and linear acetals from combined utilization carbon dioxide, molecular hydrogen, biomass derived diols is presented. Detailed investigations on substrate scope enabled selectivity reaction to be largely guided demonstrated possibility integrating broad variety molecules. This approach allowed change between favored formation acetals, originating bridging two with carbon‐dioxide based methylene unit. new...

10.1002/chem.201901660 article EN Chemistry - A European Journal 2019-05-29

Abstract To reduce the NO x and soot emissions of conventional diesel fuels, different renewable alternatives are investigated. One example oxymethylene ethers (OME ) chain lengths, which intended to be used as blends. Especially OME 3–5 show properties comparable diesel. The key producing longer OMEs is 1 feedstock, can react with formaldehyde afford larger molecules. This article reviews synthesis routes for , in order elucidate energy‐efficient methods.

10.1002/cite.201900187 article EN cc-by-nc Chemie Ingenieur Technik 2020-01-01

The palladium-catalysed direct heteroarylation of the pyridyl-containing substrates, 2-(5-bromothiophen-2-yl)pyridine and 8-bromoquinoline, proceeds in moderate to high yields with a variety heteroarenes presence 1–2 mol% palladium catalyst. This approach allows access polyheteroaromatics which are interesting building blocks as (N⁁C)-chelate ligands. reaction regioselectively at C5 position thiophenes, thiazoles, furans or pyrroles tolerates various substituents such formyl, acetyl, ester,...

10.1039/c3cy00150d article EN Catalysis Science & Technology 2013-01-01

A novel and efficient palladium-catalysed direct di-heteroarylation of 1,2-dichloroperfluorocyclopentene with a variety heteroarenes is reported, giving rise to 1,2-di(heteroaryl)ylperfluorocyclopentene photochromic compounds. The reaction proceeds thiazoles, thiophenes or furan derivatives tolerates various substituents.

10.1039/c2cc37046h article EN Chemical Communications 2012-01-01

We report the palladium-catalyzed direct 5-arylation of both metalated and nonmetalated thiophene moieties iridium complexes 2, 3, 4 with aryl halides via C–H bond functionalization. This method opens new routes to varieties Ir in only one step, allowing easy modification nature ligand. The photophysical properties functionalized have been studied by means absorption emission spectroscopy. extension π-conjugated system induces a bathochromic hyperchromic shift spectra, an effect reproduced...

10.1021/ic401208p article EN Inorganic Chemistry 2013-10-14

Abstract The sequential imination and intramolecular palladium‐catalyzed direct arylation of thiophene‐3‐carbaldehyde or furan‐3‐carbaldehyde with 2‐haloanilines provided a one‐pot access to furo‐ thienoquinolines in high yields H 2 O HBr as the major waste. Both electron‐withdrawing ‐donating substituents on 2‐haloaniline derivatives were tolerated. These thienoquinoline can be employed at C‐5 furyl thienyl moiety, variety corresponding products obtained yields.

10.1002/ejoc.201201142 article EN European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2012-10-25

The palladium-catalysed direct arylation of dithienylperfluorocyclopentene (DTE) derivatives proceeds in moderate to high yields with a variety aryl bromides the presence 5 mol% Pd(OAc)2/dppb as catalyst, and KOAc base. use cyclopentyl methyl ether solvent was found be crucial avoid decomposition reactants products. reaction regioselectively at C5 thiophenes, tolerates various substituents such formyl, acetyl, ester, nitrile or nitro on bromide. Therefore, this method allows straightforward...

10.1039/c2cy00491g article EN Catalysis Science & Technology 2012-01-01

Abstract The direct coupling of aryl halides with thiophene would be a considerable advantage for sustainable development because only HBr associated base as by-product is formed and the number steps to prepare these compounds less than in more classical reactions. We observed that through use 0.2 mol% Pd(OAc)2 catalyst, range bromides undergoes via C-H bond activation/functionalization reaction give 2-arylated thiophenes good yields. In most cases, traces polyarylated were detected when...

10.1080/00397911.2010.518781 article EN Synthetic Communications 2011-06-03

Selective elimination from 1,3-dienic allylic carbonates occurs in the presence of a catalytic amount [Ru(C(5)Me(5))(4,4'-di-Bu(t)-2,2'-bipyridine)(CH(3)CN)]PF(6) and provides efficient access to variety [3]dendralenes.

10.1039/b913595b article EN Chemical Communications 2009-01-01

The palladium catalysed polyheteroarylation of benzene, biphenyl, fluorene, naphthalene or antracene derivatives via C–H bond functionalisation allows the synthesis a wide variety functionalised conjugated poly(hetero)aromatics in only one step. This simple method provides powerful tool to material chemists allowing tune easily physical properties materials.

10.1039/c1ra00370d article EN RSC Advances 2011-01-01

Abstract Dialkoxymethanes are becoming increasingly important as fuel additives, formaldehyde surrogates, and chemical intermediates, but the effective synthesis remains challenging. Herein, catalytic of dialkoxymethane products using a molecular catalyst is reported. The system, comprising [Ru(triphos)(tmm)] in combination with Lewis acid Al(OTf) 3 , enables direct formic C1 building block high to excellent turnover numbers.

10.1002/cctc.201902332 article EN cc-by ChemCatChem 2020-02-11
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