Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(10)
Published: Jan. 13, 2023
The
selective
hydrogenation
of
benzofurans
in
the
presence
a
heterogeneous
non-noble
metal
catalyst
is
reported.
developed
optimal
catalytic
material
consists
cobalt-cobalt
oxide
core-shell
nanoparticles
supported
on
silica,
which
has
been
prepared
by
immobilization
and
pyrolysis
cobalt-DABCO-citric
acid
complex
silica
under
argon
at
800
°C.
This
novel
allows
for
simple
functionalized
to
2,3-dihydrobenzofurans
as
well
related
heterocycles.
versatility
reported
protocol
showcased
reduction
selected
drugs
deuteration
Further,
stability,
recycling,
reusability
Co-nanocatalyst
are
demonstrated.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(7), P. 4501 - 4509
Published: March 12, 2024
The
catalysis
of
precious
metal
phosphides
in
liquid-phase
molecular
transformations
has
rarely
been
explored.
Herein,
we
reveal
the
remarkable
performance
ruthenium
phosphide
nanoparticles
supported
on
activated
carbon
(Ru2P/C)
as
a
highly
efficient
heterogeneous
catalyst
for
reductive
amination
carbonyl
compounds.
Typically,
Ru2P/C
exhibited
high
activity
even
under
1
bar
H2/NH3
mixed
gas,
sharp
contrast
to
conventional
Ru
catalysts
that
require
H2
pressure
(H2
2.5–40
bar).
Furthermore,
demonstrated
versatility
across
aliphatic,
aromatic,
and
heteroaromatic
compounds,
providing
corresponding
amines
yields.
Notably,
tolerance
toward
sulfur-containing
known
their
potential
strongly
coordinate
with
active
species,
leading
deactivation.
Comprehensive
studies
based
control
experiments,
kinetic
studies,
spectroscopic
analyses,
temperature-programmed
desorption
measurements,
evaluations
H2–D2
exchange
rates
revealed
multiple
properties
significantly
contribute
its
catalytic
efficiency.
These
encompassed
H2-activation
ability,
acidic
property
formation
imine
intermediates,
sulfur
derived
from
ensemble
effect
Ru–P
bond
formation.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
10(1)
Published: Nov. 29, 2019
Abstract
The
development
of
earth
abundant
3d
metal-based
catalysts
continues
to
be
an
important
goal
chemical
research.
In
particular,
the
design
base
metal
complexes
for
reductive
amination
produce
primary
amines
remains
as
challenging.
Here,
we
report
combination
cobalt
and
linear-triphos
(bis(2-diphenylphosphinoethyl)phenylphosphine)
molecularly-defined
non-noble
catalyst
synthesis
linear
branched
benzylic,
heterocyclic
aliphatic
from
carbonyl
compounds,
gaseous
ammonia
hydrogen
in
good
excellent
yields.
Noteworthy,
this
exhibits
high
selectivity
a
result
-NH
2
moiety
is
introduced
functionalized
structurally
diverse
molecules.
An
inner-sphere
mechanism
on
basis
mono-cationic
[triphos-CoH]
+
complex
active
proposed
supported
with
density
functional
theory
computation
doublet
state
potential
free
energy
surface
H
metathesis
found
rate-determining
step.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
85(4), P. 2775 - 2784
Published: Jan. 6, 2020
The
inexpensive
and
simple
NiBr2/1,10-phenanthroline
system-catalyzed
synthesis
of
a
series
quinoxalines
from
both
2-nitroanilines
1,2-diamines
is
demonstrated.
reusability
test
for
this
system
was
performed
up
to
the
seventh
cycle,
which
afforded
good
yields
desired
product
without
losing
its
reactivity
significantly.
Notably,
during
catalytic
reaction,
formation
heterogeneous
Ni-particle
observed,
characterized
by
PXRD,
XPS,
TEM
techniques.
ChemSusChem,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
13(12), P. 3110 - 3114
Published: April 21, 2020
Abstract
The
reductive
amination
of
ketones
and
aldehydes
by
ammonia
is
a
highly
attractive
method
for
the
synthesis
primary
amines.
use
catalysts,
especially
reusable
based
on
earth‐abundant
metals
similarly
appealing.
Here,
iron‐catalyzed
amines
through
was
realized.
A
broad
scope
very
good
tolerance
functional
groups
were
observed.
Ketones,
including
purely
aliphatic
ones,
aryl–alkyl,
dialkyl,
heterocyclic,
as
well
could
be
converted
smoothly
into
their
corresponding
In
addition,
pharmaceuticals,
bioactive
compounds,
natural
products
demonstrated.
Many
groups,
such
hydroxy,
methoxy,
dioxol,
sulfonyl,
boronate
ester
substituents,
tolerated.
catalyst
easy
to
handle,
selective,
dissolved
in
water
employed
nitrogen
source.
key
specific
Fe
complex
an
N‐doped
SiC
material
support.
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
8(3), P. 1618 - 1626
Published: Dec. 31, 2019
Primary
amines
are
valuable
building
blocks
for
a
large
number
of
chemicals,
developing
efficient
synthetic
routes
toward
primary
and
particularly
those
proceeding
under
mild
conditions
highly
desirable
rather
challenging.
Presented
here
is
procedure
enabling
itself
to
proceed
in
H2O
using
H2
1
atm
(0.1
MPa)
the
reductive
amination
carbonyl
compounds.
Several
palladium-based
nanoparticle
(Pd-NP)
catalysts
were
prepared,
one
emerged
be
most
suitable
classified
as
nanoparticles,
due
its
high
catalytic
activity,
reactions
allowed
at
room
temperature
NH3,
corresponding
can
afforded
with
yields
up
99%.
Some
control
carried
out,
revealing
that
pivotal
activating
Pd-NPs.
The
fact
Pd-NPs
catalyze
both
compounds
hydrogenation
imines
proves
dual-function
catalyst,
plausible
mechanism
was
proposed.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
10(12), P. 6924 - 6951
Published: May 27, 2020
Catalytic
addition
reactions
to
N-unsubstituted
(N-unprotected)
imines
can
provide
a
more
straightforward
synthesis
of
amines.
This
direct
process
eliminates
the
unnecessary
protecting-group
manipulations
that
are
required
with
N-substituted
(N-protected)
and
contribute
development
green
chemistry.
Although
their
use
has
been
limited
due
difficulties
associated
nature
imines,
recently
developed
catalytic
methods
enable
as
electrophiles
in
various
reactions.
To
facilitate
an
understanding
state
art
synthetic
methodologies,
herein
we
review
recent
progress
on
imines.
We
begin
overview
chemistry
followed
by
summary
categorized
according
reaction
type.
hope
this
will
help
stimulate
further
greener
syntheses
nitrogen-containing
compounds.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
11(11), P. 2973 - 2981
Published: Jan. 1, 2020
We
report
the
synthesis
of
in
situ
generated
cobalt
nanoparticles
from
molecularly
defined
complexes
as
efficient
and
selective
catalysts
for
reductive
amination
reactions.
JACS Au,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
1(4), P. 501 - 507
Published: April 7, 2021
The
development
of
metal
phosphide
catalysts
for
organic
synthesis
is
still
in
its
early
stages.
Herein,
we
report
the
successful
single-crystal
cobalt
nanorods
(Co2P
NRs)
containing
coordinatively
unsaturated
Co–Co
active
sites,
which
serve
as
a
new
class
air-stable,
highly
active,
and
reusable
heterogeneous
reductive
amination
carbonyl
compounds.
Co2P
NR
catalyst
showed
high
activity
transformation
broad
range
compounds
to
their
corresponding
primary
amines
using
an
aqueous
ammonia
solution
or
ammonium
acetate
green
reagent
at
1
bar
H2
pressure;
these
conditions
are
far
milder
than
previously
reported.
air
stability
NRs
noteworthy,
conventional
Co
air-sensitive
(pyrophorous)
show
no
this
under
mild
conditions.
P-alloying
therefore
considerable
importance
nanoengineering
air-stable
non-noble-metal
synthesis.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13(31), P. 9047 - 9055
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
Low-temperature
and
selective
reductive
amination
of
carbonyl
compounds
is
a
highly
promising
approach
to
access
primary
amines.
However,
it
remains
great
challenge
conduct
this
attractive
route
efficiently
over
earth-abundant
metal-based
catalysts.
Herein,
we
designed
several
Co-based
catalysts
(denoted
as
Co@C-N(x),
where
x
represents
the
pyrolysis
temperature)
by
metal-organic
framework
ZIF-67
at
different
temperatures.
Very
interestingly,
prepared
Co@C-N(800)
could
catalyze
various
aldehydes/ketones
synthesize
corresponding
amines
with
high
yields
35
°C.
Besides
non-noble
metal
mild
temperature,
other
unique
advantage
catalyst
was
that
substrates
reduction-sensitive
groups
be
converted
into
selectively
because
not
active
for
these
low
temperature.
Systematic
analysis
revealed
composed
graphene
encapsulated
Co
nanoparticles
atomically
dispersed
Co-N
sites.
The
particles
promoted
hydrogenation
step,
while
sites
acted
acidic
activate
intermediate
(Schiff
base).
synergistic
effect
metallic
crucial
excellent
performance
Co@C-N(800).
To
best
our
knowledge,
first
study
on
efficient
synthesis
via
temperature
(35
°C).