What are recent advancements in the field of NHC Catalysis?
Recent advancements in NHC catalysis include:
- Developing Chiral NHCs: Chiral NHCs have been designed to enable asymmetric catalysis, allowing for the enantioselective synthesis of chiral molecules. - Dual Catalysis: NHCs are being explored in dual catalytic systems where they work in conjunction with another catalyst to enhance the overall reaction efficiency. - Sustainable Catalysis: Research is focusing on incorporating NHCs in green chemistry applications, such as using renewable feedstocks and environmentally benign solvents.
