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André Mortreux is affiliated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in France. Their research primarily spans the field of Chemistry, with subfields of focus including Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Process Chemistry and Technology, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The scientist's main topics of research emphasize:

  • Organophosphorus compounds synthesis
  • Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds
  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Chemical Reaction Mechanisms
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis

André Mortreux has published several papers, notably in the following venues:

  • Catalysis from A to Z
  • Molecular Catalysis
  • Polymer

The recent publications include:

  • Palladium catalyzed telomerization of bio-based polyols with atmospheric pressure bubbling butadiene, 2021, Molecular Catalysis
  • aminophosphinites, 2020, Catalysis from A to Z
  • aminophosphine phosphinites, 2020, Catalysis from A to Z
  • Corrigendum to "Ferrocene/ferrocenium redox shuttling: Peroxide decomposition catalysis applied to vinyl monomers polymerization under suspension conditions" [Polymer 260 (2022) 125368/ Polymer-22-2008R1], 2022, Polymer

The scientist has collaborated with several frequent co-authors including:

  • Deborah Peruzzo
  • Mathieu Drelon
  • Clément Dumont
  • Isabelle Suisse
  • Mathieu Sauthier

The body of research covers catalytic processes, especially in the synthesis of organophosphorus compounds and in the development of catalysts applicable for carbon dioxide utilization and biomass conversion. Specific topics also include chemical reaction mechanisms relevant to these syntheses and materials for supercapacitor fabrication.

Best Publications

  • Asymmetric Hydroformylation

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  • Coordinative Chain Transfer Polymerization

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  • Ruthenium(II)-Catalyzed Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Carbonyl Compounds with 2-Propanol and Ephedrine-Type Ligands

    Kathelyne Everaere;André Mortreux;Jean-François Carpentier

  • Group 3 metal catalysts for ethylene and α-olefin polymerization

    Jérôme Gromada;Jean-François Carpentier;André Mortreux

  • Synthesis of New Dialkylmagnesium Compounds by Living Transfer Ethylene Oligo‐ and Polymerization with Lanthanocene Catalysts

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  • [Zinc‐Diamine]‐Catalyzed Hydrosilylation of Ketones in Methanol. New Developments and Mechanistic Insights

    Virginie Bette;André Mortreux;Diego Savoia;Jean‐François Carpentier

  • A further breakthrough in biphasic, rhodium-catalyzed hydroformylation: the use of Per(2,6-di-O-methyl)-β-cyclodextrin as inverse phase transfer catalyst

    Eric Monflier;Sébastien Tilloy;Georges Fremy;Yves Castanet

  • Wacker Oxidation of 1‐Decene to 2‐Decanone in the Presence of a Chemically Modified Cyclodextrin System: A Happy Union of Host–Guest Chemistry and Homogeneous Catalysis

    Eric Monflier;Emilie Blouet;Yolande Barbaux;André Mortreux

  • Neodymium alkoxides: synthesis, characterization and their combinations with dialkylmagnesiums as unique systems for polymerization and block copolymerization of ethylene and methyl methacrylate.

    Jérôme Gromada;André Mortreux;Thomas Chenal;Joseph W. Ziller

  • Alkyne metathesis catalysts : Scope and future

    André Mortreux;Olivier Coutelier

  • New developments in zinc-catalyzed asymmetric hydrosilylation of ketones with PMHS

    Virginie Bette;André Mortreux;Diego Savoia;Jean-François Carpentier

  • Palladium-catalyzed carbonylative coupling of pyridine halides with aryl boronic acids

    Samuel Couve-Bonnaire;Jean-François Carpentier;André Mortreux;Yves Castanet

  • THE AMINOPHOSPHINE-PHOSPHINITES AND RELATED LIGANDS: SYNTHESIS, COORDINATION CHEMISTRY AND ENANTIOSELECTIVE CATALYSIS

    Francine Agbossou;Jean-François Carpentier;Frédéric Hapiot;Isabelle Suisse

  • Functionalization of syndiotactic polystyrene

    Philippe Zinck;Fanny Bonnet;André Mortreux;Marc Visseaux

  • A novel and convenient method for palladium-catalysed alkoxycarbonylation of aryl and vinyl halides using HCO2R/NaOR system

    Jean-François Carpentier;Yves Castanet;Jacques Brocard;André Mortreux

  • Enhancement of Catalytic Activity for Hydroformylation of Methyl Acrylate by Using Biphasic and “Supported Aqueous Phase” Systems

    Georges Fremy;Eric Monflier;Jean-François Carpentier;Yves Castanet

  • (β-Amino alcohol)(arene)ruthenium(II)-Catalyzed Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Functionalized Ketones − Scope, Isolation of the Catalytic Intermediates, and Deactivation Processes

    Kathelyne Everaere;André Mortreux;Michel Bulliard;Johannes Brussee

  • Direct Zn-diamine promoted reduction of C=O and C=N bonds by polymethylhydrosiloxane in methanol.

    Virginie Bette;André Mortreux;Christian W. Lehmann;Jean-François Carpentier;Jean-François Carpentier

  • Palladium-catalyzed carbonylative cross-coupling reactions of pyridine halides and aryl boronic acids: a convenient access to α-pyridyl ketones

    Samuel Couve-Bonnaire;Jean-François Carpentier;André Mortreux;Yves Castanet

  • Rhodium catalyzed hydroformylation of water insoluble olefins in the presence of chemically modified β-cyclodextrins: evidence for ligand-cyclodextrin interactions and effect of various parameters on the activity and the aldehydes selectivity

    Thomas Mathivet;Catherine Méliet;Yves Castanet;André Mortreux

  • Asymmetric hydrogenation of α-keto acid derivatives by rhodium-}amidophosphine-phosphinite{ catalysts

    Jean-François Carpentier;André Mortreux

  • Nickel vs. palladium catalysts for coupling reactions of allyl alcohol with soft nucleophiles : activities and deactivation processes

    Hervé Bricout;Jean-François Carpentier;André Mortreux

  • Amidophosphine−Phosphinites: Synthesis and Use in Rhodium-Based Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Activated Keto Compounds. Crystal Structure of Bis[(μ-chloro)((S)-2-((diphenylphosphino)oxy)-2-phenyl- N-(diphenylphosphino)-N-methylacetamide)rhodium(I)]

    Alain Roucoux;Laurent Thieffry;Jean-François Carpentier;Marc Devocelle

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-François Carpentier
Jean-François Carpentier University of Rennes
Eric Monflier
Eric Monflier Artois University
Marc Mauduit
Marc Mauduit University of Rennes
Johannes Brussee
Johannes Brussee Leiden University
Olivier Baudoin
Olivier Baudoin University of Basel
Véronique Michelet
Véronique Michelet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Julien Trébosc
Julien Trébosc University of Lille
Christian W. Lehmann
Christian W. Lehmann Max Planck Society
Jean-Marie Basset
Jean-Marie Basset King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Mathias Destarac
Mathias Destarac Paul Sabatier University

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