Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
20(10), P. 3049 - 3052
Published: May 2, 2018
A
selective
oxy-alkylation
of
allylamines
with
unactivated
alkyl
bromides
and
CO2
via
visible-light-driven
palladium
catalysis
is
reported.
The
commercially
available
Pd(PPh3)4
used
as
the
sole
catalyst
in
this
three-component
reaction.
variety
tertiary,
secondary,
primary
undergo
reactions
to
generate
important
2-oxazolidinones
high
yields
selectivity.
mild
reaction
conditions,
easy
scalability,
facile
derivatization
products
provide
great
potential
for
application
organic
synthesis
pharmaceutical
chemistry.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
142(22), P. 9932 - 9937
Published: May 14, 2020
A
photoinduced
palladium-catalyzed
1,2-carbofunctionalization
of
conjugated
dienes
has
been
developed.
This
mild
modular
approach,
which
does
not
require
employment
exogeneous
photosensitizers
and
external
oxidants,
allows
for
efficient
highly
regio-
stereoselective
synthesis
a
broad
range
allylic
amines
from
readily
available
1,3-dienes,
alkyl
iodides,
amines.
Employment
O-
C-nucleophiles
toward
oxyalkylation
dialkylation
products
was
also
demonstrated.
putative
π-allyl
palladium
radical-polar
crossover
path
is
proposed
as
key
event
in
this
three-component
coupling
process.
The
utility
protocol
highlighted
by
its
application
derivatization
several
amine-containing
drugs.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13(46), P. 13690 - 13707
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
This
review
summarizes
the
synthesis
of
diverse
organothianthrenium
salts
from
various
precursors
and
their
applications
in
organic
to
forge
new
C–C,
C–H
C–heteroatom
bonds
by
C–S
bond
cleavage
with
different
mechanistic
considerations.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: July 26, 2021
Abstract
Sulfonium
salts
bearing
a
positively
charged
sulfur
atom
with
three
organic
substituents
have
intrigued
chemists
for
more
than
century
their
unusual
structures
and
high
chemical
reactivity.
These
compounds
are
known
to
undergo
facile
single-electron
reduction
emerge
as
valuable
alternative
source
of
aryl
radicals
synthesis.
However,
the
generation
non-stabilized
alkyl
from
sulfonium
has
been
challenge
several
decades.
Here
we
report
treatment
S
-(alkyl)
thianthrenium
generate
key
intermediates
granting
controlled
selective
outcome
ensuing
reactions
under
mild
photoredox
conditions.
The
value
these
reagents
demonstrated
through
efficient
construction
alkylboronates
other
transformations,
including
heteroarylation,
alkylation,
alkenylation,
alkynylation.
developed
method
is
practical,
provides
opportunity
convert
C–OH
bond
C–B
C–C
bonds.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
144(8), P. 3353 - 3359
Published: Feb. 21, 2022
Excited-state
palladium
catalysis
has
emerged
as
a
promising
strategy
for
developing
novel
and
valuable
reactions.
Herein,
we
report
the
first
excited-state
Pd-catalyzed
1,2-radical
migratory
Mizoroki–Heck
reaction
that
enables
C2-alkenylation
of
carbohydrates
using
readily
available
1-bromosugars
alkenes.
The
tolerates
wide
variety
functional
groups
complex
molecular
architectures,
including
derivatives
natural
products
marketed
drugs.
Preliminary
mechanistic
studies
DFT
calculations
suggest
involvement
visible-light-induced
photoexcitation
Pd
species,
1,2-spin-centered-shift
(SCS)
process,
Heck-type
cross-coupling
reaction.
expands
reactivity
profile
provides
streamlined
protocol
preparation
C2-alkenylated
carbohydrate
mimetics
to
aid
discovery
development
new
therapeutics,
agrochemicals,
materials.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
63(9)
Published: Nov. 14, 2023
Visible
light-induced
Pd
catalysis
has
emerged
as
a
promising
subfield
of
photocatalysis.
The
hybrid
nature
radical
species
enabled
wide
array
radical-based
transformations
otherwise
challenging
or
unknown
via
conventional
chemistry.
In
parallel
to
the
ongoing
pursuit
alternative,
readily
available
precursors,
notable
discoveries
have
demonstrated
that
photoexcitation
can
alter
not
only
oxidative
addition
but
also
other
elementary
steps.
This
Minireview
highlights
recent
progress
in
this
area.
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
56(15), P. 2110 - 2125
Published: July 19, 2023
ConspectusPeptides
are
essential
components
of
living
systems
and
contribute
to
critical
biological
processes,
such
as
cell
proliferation,
immune
defense,
tumor
formation,
differentiation.
Therefore,
peptides
have
attracted
considerable
attention
targets
for
the
development
therapeutic
products.
The
incorporation
unnatural
amino
acid
residues
into
can
considerably
impact
peptide
immunogenicity,
toxicity,
side
effects,
water
solubility,
action
duration,
distribution
enhance
peptides'
druggability.
Typically,
direct
modification
natural
acids
is
a
practical
effective
approach
promptly
obtaining
acids.
However,
selective
functionalization
multiple
C(sp3)-H
bonds
with
comparable
chemical
reactivities
in
chains
remains
formidable
challenge.
Furthermore,
modifications
aimed
at
highly
reactive
(nucleophilic
aromatic)
groups
on
interfere
activity
peptides.In
recent
years,
rapid
advancement
photoinduced
radical
reactions
has
made
photoredox
radical-radical
cross-coupling
constructing
C(sp3)-C(sp3)
under
mild
conditions.
Glycine,
naturally
occurring
fundamental
skeleton
all
α-amino
acids,
provides
basis
alkylated
its
own
α-C(sp3)-H
bond
This
Account
describes
our
research
endeavors
systematically
investigating
photocatalytic
alkylation
glycine
derivatives
via
coupling
between
N-aryl
glycinate-derived
radicals
various
alkyl
radicals.
In
2018,
we
disclosed
Cu-catalyzed
decarboxylative
derivatives.
Subsequently,
developed
catalyst-free
method
alkylating
electron
donor-acceptor
(EDA)-complex-promoted
single
transfer.
Moreover,
glycinate
using
unactivated
chlorides
(iodides)
photocatalyst-free
Notably,
by
building
racemic
alkylations
glycine-residue-containing
peptides,
recently
stereoselectively
dual-functional
Cu
catalyst
generated
situ
synthesizing
series
chiral
C-glycoamino
acids.We
methods
through
photoredox-promoted
key
strategy.
These
efficient
versatile
be
used
late-stage
contexts.
Our
work
builds
importance
basic
scaffold
highlights
potential
radical-based
chemistry
developing
transformations
synthesis.
findings
broad
implications
biology
may
open
doors
discovering
drugs
therapeutics.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(5), P. 3725 - 3732
Published: Feb. 21, 2024
The
chiral
allylic
sulfonylated
group
is
a
unique
structural
motif
embedded
in
range
of
natural
products
and
pharmaceuticals.
Notably,
the
synthesis
structurally
diverse
derivatives
via
alkylsulfonylation
1,3-dienes
remains
underexplored
because
its
inherent
challenges
stereocontrol
regioselectivity.
Herein,
photoinduced,
palladium-catalyzed
enantioselective
1,2-alkylsulfonylation
conjugated
described.
A
wide
variety
alkyl
bromides,
1,3-dienes,
sodium
sulfinates
could
be
facilely
coupled
to
generate
value-added
with
high
enantioselectivity.
Finally,
utility
this
difunctionalization
protocol
was
demonstrated
pharmaceutical
analogue
synthesis.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
57(15), P. 3990 - 3994
Published: Feb. 15, 2018
The
first
catalytic
inverse
hydroboration
of
imines
with
N-heterocyclic
carbene
(NHC)
boranes
has
been
realized
by
means
cooperative
organocatalysis
and
photocatalysis.
This
combination
provides
a
promising
platform
for
promoting
NHC-boryl
radical
chemistry
under
sustainable
radical-initiator-free
conditions.
highly
important
functional-group
compatibility
possible
application
in
late-stage
hydroborations
represent
an
step
forward
to
enhanced
α-amino
organoboron
library.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
20(2), P. 357 - 360
Published: Jan. 5, 2018
The
efficient
Pd-catalyzed
Heck
reaction
of
diverse
tertiary
alkyl
halides
with
alkenes
has
been
developed.
Unactivated
efficiently
react
at
room
temperature
under
visible
light
irradiation
no
exogenous
photosensitizers
required.
For
activated
halides,
the
same
catalytic
system
works
well
without
light.
These
methods
offer
a
general
access
to
electronically
possessing
quaternary
and
functionalized
allylic
carbon
centers.
substituents
these
centers
include
alkyl-,
carbalkoxy-,
tosyl-,
phosphonyl-,
boronate
groups.
It
was
also
shown
that
end-game
mechanism
this
transformation
may
vary
depending
on
type
substrates
used.