Publications of Benjamin Mitschke

Leinung, W.; Mitschke, B.; Leutzsch, M.; Wakchaure, V. N.; Maji, R.; List, B. From Reagent to Catalyst: Dispersion-Driven Design of a General Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation Catalyst. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2025, 147, 16722–16728.

Raut, R. K.; Matsutani, S.; Shi, F.; Kataoka, S.; Poje, M.; Mitschke, B.; Maeda, S.; Tsuji, N.; List, B. Catalytic Asymmetric Fragmentation of Cyclopropanes. Science 2024, 386, 225–230.

Luo, N.; Turberg, M.; Leutzsch, M.; Mitschke, B.; Brunen, S.; Wakchaure, V. N.; Nöthling, N.; Schelwies, M.; Pelzer, R.; List, B. The Catalytic Asymmetric Polyene Cyclization of Homofarnesol to Ambrox. Nature 2024, 632, 795–801.

Zheng, T.; Nöthling, N.; Wang, Z.; Mitschke, B.; Leutzsch, M.; List, B. A Solid Noncovalent Organic Double-Helix Framework Catalyzes Asymmetric [6 + 4] Cycloaddition. Science 2024, 385, 765–770.

Lindner, M. M.; Alachraf, M. W.; Mitschke, B.; Schulze, P.; Leutzsch, M.; List, B. Toward a Formyl-to-Phenyl Conversion: An Unexpected Photochemical Fulvene-Rearrangement. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2023, 62, e202303119.

Schwengers, S. A.; Gerosa, G. G.; Amatov, T.; Yasukawa, N.; Brunen, S.; Leutzsch, M.; Mitschke, B.; Shevchenko, G. A.; List, B. Direct Regioselective Dehydrogenation of α-Substituted Cyclic Ketones. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2023, 62, e202307081.

Brunen, S.; Mitschke, B.; Leutzsch, M.; List, B. Asymmetric Catalytic Friedel–Crafts Reactions of Unactivated Arenes. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2023, 145, 15708–15713.

Ouyang, J.; Maji, R.; Leutzsch, M.; Mitschke, B.; List, B. Design of an Organocatalytic Asymmetric (4 + 3) Cycloaddition of 2-Indolylalcohols with Dienolsilanes. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2022, 144, 8460–8466.

Obradors, C.; Mitschke, B.; Aukland, M. H.; Leutzsch, M.; Grossmann, O.; Brunen, S.; Schwengers, S. A.; List, B. Direct and Catalytic C-Glycosylation of Arenes: Expeditious Synthesis of the Remdesivir Nucleoside. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2022, 61, e202114619.

Das, S.; Mitschke, B.; De, C. K.; Harden, I.; Bistoni, G.; List, B. Harnessing the Ambiphilicity of Silyl Nitronates in a Catalytic Asymmetric Approach to Aliphatic β³-Amino Acids. Nature Catalysis 2021, 4, 1043–1049.

Mitschke, B.; Turberg, M.; List, B. Confinement as a Unifying Element in Selective Catalysis. Chem 2020, 6, 2515–2532.