(Semi)hydrogenation of enoates and alkynes effected by a versatile, particulate copper catalyst
Tetrahedron Chem,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12, P. 100089 - 100089
Published: Aug. 15, 2024
We
communicate
a
versatile
and
user-friendly
Cu-based
catalytic
method
that
allows
for
the
selective
hydrogenation
of
enoates
alkynes.
The
introduced
protocol
is
free
from
any
ex
ante
modifications
used
Cu(I)
precursors
by
air-sensitive
phosphines
or
elaborate
N-heterocyclic
carbene
ligands.
conjugate
(selective)
reduction
CC
bonds
achieved
through
[Cu(CH3CN)4]+/tert-butoxide
pair
whereby
we
describe
delicate
influence
base
cation
on
chemoselectivity
respective
transformation.
In
case
ester-to-alcohol
reduction,
combination
simple
CuI
NaOtBu
proved
to
be
successful.
Deuteration
experiments
are
included
address
certain
mechanistic
aspects
system.
All
requisite
chemicals
readily
obtainable
commercial
channels
catalyst
assembly
set
up
bench
without
need
special
lab-technical
precautions.Graphical
abstract
Language: Английский
Nickel‐Catalyzed Stereospecific Deoxygenation of trans‐ Aromatic Epoxides to (Z)‐Alkenes: An Efficient Route to Access (Z)‐Cinnamic Acid Derivatives
Sunisa Akkarasamiyo,
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Saranya Chitsomkhuan,
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Supawadee Buakaew
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et al.
Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(5)
Published: Feb. 16, 2024
Abstract
A
stereospecific
deoxygenation
of
trans
‐epoxy
cinnamic
acid
derivatives
to
access
(
Z)
‐cinnamamides,
‐cinnamyl
alcohol
and
amines
using
a
catalytic
system
based
on
nickel
triflate
triphenylphosphine
has
been
developed.
The
desired
products
were
obtained
in
good
excellent
yield
(up
92
%
isolated
yield)
stereospecificity
Z
:
E
ratio
up
to>99
1).
transformation
broad
functional
group
tolerance
including
amides,
amines,
alcohols
esters.
power
the
methodology
was
demonstrated
key
step
total
synthesis
biologically
active
natural
product,
N‐cis‐
feruloyl
tyramine
from
readily
available
‐ferulic
acid.
reaction
mechanism
involving
activation
epoxide
via
coordination
oxygen
atom
neighboring
O‐
or
N‐atoms
catalyst
formation
Ph
3
P‐carbon
bond
is
proposed.
This
method
important
for
highly
desirable
functionalized
‐alkenes
E)‐
alkenes.
Language: Английский
(Semi)Hydrogenation of Enoates and Alkynes Effected by a Versatile, Particulate Copper Catalyst
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
SUMMARYWe
communicate
a
versatile
and
user-friendly
Cu-based
catalytic
method
that
allows
for
the
selective
hydrogenation
of
enoates
alkynes.
The
introduced
protocol
is
free
from
any
ex
ante
modifications
used
Cu(I)
precursors
by
air-sensitive
phosphines
or
elaborate
N-heterocyclic
carbene
ligands.
conjugate
(selective)
reduction
C≡C
bonds
achieved
through
[Cu(CH3CN)4]+/tert-butoxide
pair
whereby
we
describe
delicate
influence
base
cation
on
chemoselectivity
respective
transformation.
In
case
ester-to-alcohol
reduction,
combination
simple
CuI
NaOtBu
proved
to
be
successful.
Deuteration
experiments
are
included
address
certain
mechanistic
aspects
system.
All
requisite
chemicals
readily
obtainable
commercial
channels
catalyst
assembly
set
up
bench
without
need
special
lab-technical
precautions.
Language: Английский