Technical Notes:

1. Catalyst precursor for conversion of aryl chlorides, triflates, and nonaflates to nitroaromatics .

2.Catalyst for the synthesis of epoxides .

3.Catalytic asymmetric allylic and homoallylic diamination of terminal olefins.

4. Site-selective benzylic sp3 palladium-catalyzed direct arylation.

5.Palladium-catalyzed one-pot synthesis of tricyclic indolines.

6.Active catalyst for the Suzuki-Miyaura coupling of 2-pyridyl nucleophiles .

7.Catalyst in combination with BINAP for the asymmetric Heck Arylation of olefins.

8.Catalyst for a-arylation of ketones .

9.Cross- coupling of aryl halides with aryl boronic acids .