Partial List of Reaction and Reagents Capabilities

Reaction CapabilitiesReagents Capabilities
GrignardS-CBS Reagent
Chiral ReductionS-CBS Reagent
Chemical Resolution(+) CSA, L (+) Tartaric acid
Biotransformations
Enzyme mediated resolution using Hydrolases D
Organometallic
RMgX
Organoborane ChemistryBoran, DMS
Palladium Chemistry (take from Sheikh)Pd reagents, Phospho Ligands
Cyanation
NaCN
Chlorination
POCl3, HCl
Bromination
Bromine/ HBr in Acetic acid, NBS, DBH
Nitration
HNO3/ H2SO4
Reductive Amination
Hydrazine Hydrate, Pd/C
Catalytic Hydrogenation
H2, Raney Nickel, Pd/C
Reduction
NaBH4, LiAlH4, L-selectride
Condensation
Potassium amide
Cyclization
Acylating reagent/AlCl3
Friedel Crafts
AlCl3
Wittig
Methyltriphenylphosphonium Bromide
Mesylation/TosylationMethanesulfonyl Chloride- Tosyl Sulfonylchloride
Methylation
MeI/KOH, Dimethyl sulphate/KOH
DemethylationN-Demethylation using Sodium acetate/I2
DehydrogenationDDQ, N,O-Bis(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide (BSTFA) in Toluene
Gewald Reaction
EDCI / HOBT
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