European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
2022(44)
Published: Oct. 21, 2022
Abstract
Maleimides
serve
as
an
important
synthetic
precursor
for
various
organic
transformation
reactions.
However,
maleimides
have
been
rarely
employed
coupling
partners
the
direct
synthesis
of
3‐aryl
substituted
via
oxidative
Heck‐type
reaction,
due
to
lack
β‐hydrogen
at
syn‐periplanar
position.
Therefore,
herein,
we
report
efficient
and
highly
selective
3‐arylacetamide
incorporated
through
cross‐dehydrogenative
process
using
simple
native
primary
acetamide
a
weakly
directing
group
with
Pd(II)‐catalysis
conditions.
This
reaction
furnishes
3‐arylated
maleimide
derivatives
in
good
yields
high
functional
tolerance.
Furthermore,
were
transformed
into
synthetically
derivatives.
Based
on
preliminary
control
experiments,
probable
mechanism
has
proposed
distal
C−H
bond
functionalization
reaction.
Interesting
photophysical
properties
synthesized
products
also
observed.
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
20(24), P. 4837 - 4845
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
Transition-metal-catalyzed
directed
C-H
alkenylation
with
maleimides
has
attracted
much
attention
in
recent
years,
as
maleimide
core
moieties
are
present
various
natural
products
and
pharmaceuticals.
In
addition,
these
derivatives
can
be
readily
modified
into
biologically
important
compounds
including
succinimides,
pyrrolidines
γ-lactams.
The
efficient
chelation-assisted
inert
bond
activation
strategy
provides
straightforward
access
to
a
wide
array
of
structurally
diverse
molecules
containing
units.
This
review
describes
the
major
progress
mechanistic
investigations
on
Heck-type
reaction/cyclization
organic
until
early
2022.
Green Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(5), P. 2592 - 2598
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
novel
copper-based
biomass-carbon
aerogel
catalyst
was
prepared
as
a
highly
efficient
and
selective
for
maleimides
reduction
the
first
time
with
excellent
catalytic
activity,
chemo-selectivity,
recyclability.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(14), P. 2456 - 2460
Published: March 31, 2023
Here,
we
report
a
novel
strategy
for
constructing
maleimide-containing
peptides
and
cyclic
using
Rh(III)-catalyzed
tryptophan
(Trp)
(C7)
alkenylation,
which
is
challenging
due
to
the
inherent
reactivity
of
indole
benzenoid
ring.
This
method
scalable
exhibits
broad
substrate
scope.
The
utility
this
protocol
could
further
be
demonstrated
by
synthesis
peptide
conjugates
with
natural
products
amino
acids
as
well
construction
maleimide-braced
peptides.
Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
364(21), P. 3730 - 3735
Published: Sept. 15, 2022
Abstract
Herein,
we
report
a
cobalt‐catalyzed
hydroarylation
of
maleimides
followed
by
an
annulation
sequence
for
the
synthesis
polycyclic
azaheterocycles
in
one
pot.
The
reaction
proceeds
under
redox‐neutral
conditions
and
is
compatible
with
various
functional
groups.
Notably,
as‐prepared
product
exhibits
potential
photophysical
properties.
magnified
image
Reactions,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
6(1), P. 20 - 20
Published: March 7, 2025
We
describe
the
design
and
synthesis
of
a
series
7-(N-aryl
pyrrolidinyl)
indoles
oxo-analogs
as
isosteric
mimics
DCAF15
binder
E7820,
well-known
member
aryl
sulfonamides
known
SPLAMs.
The
functionalization
C-7
in
was
achieved
by
metal-catalyzed
CH-activation
with
unexpected
results.
Binding
assays
revealed
pyrrolidine
N-aryl
carboxylic
acid
analog
to
be
equally
active
E7820.
European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
26(30)
Published: June 15, 2023
Abstract
An
efficient
Rh(III)‐catalyzed
C−H
alkenylation
of
N
‐protected
isoquinolone
with
maleimides
is
reported.
The
carbonyl
group
acts
as
an
inherent
directing
group.
Various
‐substituents
in
the
maleimide,
including
alkyl,
aryl,
and
even
H
−OH,
were
well
tolerated
under
developed
reaction
condition.
This
protocol
showed
broad
substrate
scope,
good
selectivity,
excellent
yields.
Hammett
plot
also
drawn
to
check
effect
substituents
on
progress.
Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
58(82), P. 11555 - 11558
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
A
novel
and
versatile
method
for
peri-C-H
selenylation
of
aromatic
compounds
bearing
ketone
groups,
including
chromones,
xanthones,
acridinones,
quinolinones
naphthoquinones
with
diselenides
under
Ru(II)
catalysis
is
presented.
Various
chromones
are
applicable
this
transformation,
affording
5-selenyl
in
a
highly
regioselective
manner
good
to
excellent
yields.
This
transformation
easy
scale
up
the
desired
products
can
be
further
modified.
Most
importantly,
allows
late-stage
bioactive
compounds.
Mechanistic
studies
show
that
radicals
may
involved
transformation.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(42), P. 7673 - 7677
Published: Oct. 19, 2023
Pyridyloxy-directed
Rh(III)-catalyzed
regioselective
C3Ar-H
alkenylation
of
protected
tyrosines
was
achieved
with
N-aryl
and
N-alkyl
maleimides,
furnishing
a
series
maleimide-appended
tyrosine-based
unnatural
amino
acids
in
good
yields.
Further,
the
late-stage
exemplification
strategy
successfully
accomplished
on
tyrosine-containing
dipeptides,
tripeptides,
tetrapeptides
moderate
reactivity.
Also,
chemical
applications
were
executed
toward
nailing
tyrosine
other
via
maleimide
linker
intramolecular
hydroarylation
to
produce
tyrosine-centered
stapled
products
succinimide-glued
macrocyclized
products,
respectively.
Chemistry - An Asian Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 24, 2024
Abstract
Macrocycles
are
essential
in
protein‐protein
interactions
and
the
preferential
intake
of
bioactive
scaffolds.
commonly
synthesized
by
late‐stage
macrolactonizations,
macrolactamizations,
transition
metal‐catalyzed
ring‐closing
metathesis,
S−S
bond‐forming
reactions,
copper‐catalyzed
alkyne–azide
cycloaddition.
Recently,
C−H
activation
strategies
have
gained
significant
interest
among
chemists
to
synthesize
macrocycles.
This
article
provides
a
comprehensive
overview
macrocyclization
via
bond
functionalization
heterocycle‐containing
peptides,
annulations,
heterocycle‐ring
construction
through
direct
functionalization.
In
first
part,
palladium
salt
catalyzed
coupling
with
indolyl
C(sp
3
)−H
2
bonds
for
is
reported.
The
second
part
summarizes
rhodium‐catalyzed
macrocyclizations
site‐selective
Earth‐abundant,
less
toxic
3d
metal
Mn‐catalyzed
cyclizations
reported
latter
part.
summary
expected
spark
emerging
methods
macrocycle
production
organic
synthesis
chemical
biology
practitioners,
helping
develop
discipline.
We
hope
that
this
mini‐review
will
also
inspire
synthetic
explore
new
broadly
applicable
C−C
intramolecular
activation.