Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 18, 2025
We
report
a
chiral
phosphoric
acid-catalyzed
hydrolytic
parallel
kinetic
resolution
(HPKR)
of
racemic
epoxides
and
activated
alcohols.
Using
an
acyloxy-assisted
activation
strategy,
this
method
enables
the
highly
stereocontrolled
hydrolysis
under
mild
conditions.
A
wide
range
aryl-substituted
secondary
alcohols
were
effectively
transformed,
providing
corresponding
with
combined
yields
up
to
99%
enantiomeric
ratios
exceeding
99:1.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(14)
Published: Feb. 10, 2023
Axially
chiral
diaryl
ethers
are
a
type
of
unique
atropisomers
bearing
two
potential
axes,
which
have
applications
in
variety
research
fields.
However,
the
catalytic
enantioselective
synthesis
these
ether
is
largely
underexplored
when
compared
to
asymmetric
biaryl
or
other
types
atropisomers.
Herein,
we
report
highly
efficient
through
an
organocatalyzed
desymmetrization
protocol.
The
phosphoric
acid-catalyzed
electrophilic
aromatic
aminations
symmetrical
1,3-benzenediamine
substrates
afforded
series
excellent
yields
and
enantioselectivities.
facile
construction
heterocycles
by
utilizations
1,2-benzenediamine
moiety
products
provided
access
structurally
diverse
novel
azaarene-containing
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
60(52), P. 27164 - 27170
Published: Oct. 21, 2021
Described
herein
is
a
novel
Brønsted
acid
catalyzed
intramolecular
hydroalkoxylation/Claisen
rearrangement,
allowing
the
practical
and
atom-economic
synthesis
of
range
valuable
spirolactams
from
readily
available
ynamides
in
generally
good
to
excellent
yields
with
diastereoselectivities
broad
substrate
scope.
Importantly,
an
unexpected
dearomatization
nonactivated
arenes
heteroaromatic
compounds
involved
this
tandem
sequence.
Moreover,
asymmetric
version
cyclization
was
also
achieved
by
efficient
kinetic
resolution
chiral
phosphoric
catalysis.
In
addition,
[3,3]-rearrangement
shown
be
kinetically
preferred
over
related
[1,3]-rearrangement
theoretical
calculations.
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
21(17), P. 3477 - 3502
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
This
review
article
presents
an
in-depth
analysis
of
the
strategies
and
methodologies
for
using
chiral
phosphoric
acids
as
organocatalysts
in
asymmetric
syntheses
from
recent
literature.
European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
26(42)
Published: Sept. 2, 2023
Abstract
Inherent
chirality
represents
a
distinct
category
of
molecular
that
does
not
fall
within
the
traditional
classification
four
chiral
elements:
central,
axial,
planar,
and
helical
chirality.
While
extensive
research
has
been
conducted
on
catalytic
enantioselective
construction
these
conventional
chiralities,
corresponding
synthesis
inherently
molecules
remained
largely
unexplored.
This
minireview
provides
comprehensive
summary
recent
advancements
in
this
field,
focusing
asymmetric
calixarenes,
saddle‐shaped
tetraphenylenes
their
heterocycle
derivatives,
mechanically
planar
rotaxanes
multilayer
3D
frameworks,
as
well
our
perspective
field.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
145(29), P. 15906 - 15911
Published: July 13, 2023
Desymmetrization
is
an
essential
method
for
the
synthesis
of
chiral
compounds,
particularly
biaryls.
We
have
developed
enantioselective
axially
biaryls
by
desymmetrization
using
C(sp3)-H
activation
catalyzed
palladium
phosphate.
Mechanistic
studies
show
that
C-H
rate-
and
enantiomer-determining
step.
To
best
our
knowledge,
this
first
report
asymmetric
compounds
activation.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Aug. 28, 2023
Planar
chiral
[2.2]paracyclophane
derivatives
are
a
type
of
structurally
intriguing
and
practically
useful
molecules,
which
have
found
range
important
applications
in
the
field
asymmetric
catalysis
material
science.
However,
access
to
enantioenriched
[2.2]paracyclophanes
represents
longstanding
challenge
organic
synthesis
due
their
unique
structures,
still
highly
dependent
on
chromatography
separation
technique
classical
chemical
resolution
strategy
date.
In
this
work,
we
report
an
efficient
versatile
kinetic
protocol
for
various
substituted
amido[2.2]paracyclophanes,
including
those
with
pseudo-geminal,
pseudo-ortho,
pseudo-meta
pseudo-para
disubstitutions,
using
phosphoric
acid
(CPA)-catalyzed
amination
reaction,
was
also
applicable
enantioselective
desymmetrization
achiral
diamido[2.2]paracyclophane.
Detailed
experimental
studies
shed
light
new
reaction
mechanism
electrophilic
aromatic
C-H
amination,
proceeded
through
sequential
triazane
formation
N[1,5]-rearrangement.
The
facile
large-scale
diverse
derivatizations
both
recovered
starting
materials
products
showcased
potential
method.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
9(22), P. 6331 - 6399
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
Since
2004,
chiral
phosphoric
acids
(CPAs)
have
emerged
as
highyl
efficient
organocatalysts,
providing
excellent
results
in
a
wide
reaction
scope.
In
this
review,
the
applications
of
CPA
for
enantioselective
additions
to
CO
and
CN
bonds
are
covered.
ACS Organic & Inorganic Au,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
2(4), P. 289 - 305
Published: March 29, 2022
Optically
pure
epoxides
are
recognized
as
highly
valuable
products
and
key
intermediates,
useful
in
different
areas
from
pharmaceutical
agrochemical
industries
to
natural
product
synthesis
materials
science.
The
predictable
fate
of
the
ring-opening
process,
terms
stereoselectivity
often
regioselectivity,
enables
functional
groups
be
installed
at
vicinal
carbon
atoms
a
desired
manner.
In
this
way,
widespread
utility
either
for
synthetic
applications
or
final
can
obtained.
advent
asymmetric
organocatalysis
provided
new
convenient
tool,
not
only
their
preparation
but
also
elaboration
class
heterocycles.
review,
we
focus
on
recent
developments
stereoselective
organocatalytic
reactions
meso-epoxides,
kinetic
resolution
racemic
epoxides,
Meinwald-type
rearrangement.
Examples
processes
toward
specific
targets,
which
include
ring
opening
an
epoxide
intermediate,
illustrated.
European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
2022(7)
Published: Feb. 17, 2022
Abstract
It
is
only
in
the
two
last
decades
that
first
examples
of
organocatalytic
dynamic
kinetic
resolutions
(DKRs)
have
been
disclosed.
These
methodologies
allow
resolving
racemic
compounds
with
up
to
quantitative
yield.
Today,
a
variety
chiral
organocatalysts
are
capable
providing
excellent
enantioselectivities
many
types
transformations
evolving
through
DKR.
The
goal
this
review
update
field
DKRs
since
2016.
divided
into
six
sections,
according
different
employed
these
reactions,
such
as
Brønsted
acid
catalysts,
hydrogen‐bonding
N‐heterocyclic
carbene
Lewis
base
phase‐transfer
and
cinchona
alkaloid‐based
catalysts.