Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
12(5), P. 1834 - 1842
Published: Dec. 8, 2020
Intermolecular
asymmetric
haloamination
reactions
are
challenging
due
to
the
inherently
high
halenium
affinity
(HalA)
of
nitrogen
atom,
which
often
leads
N-halogenated
products
as
a
kinetic
trap.
To
circumvent
this
issue,
acetonitrile,
possessing
low
HalA,
was
used
nucleophile
in
catalytic
Ritter-type
chloroamidation
allyl-amides.
This
method
is
compatible
with
Z
and
E
alkenes
both
alkyl
aromatic
substitution.
Mild
acidic
workup
reveals
1,2-chloroamide
enantiomeric
excess
greater
than
95%
for
many
examples.
We
also
report
successful
use
sulfonamide
chlorenium
reagent
dichloramine-T
chlorenium-initiated
reaction.
Facile
modifications
lead
chiral
imidazoline,
guanidine,
orthogonally
protected
1,2,3
tri-amines.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
144(36), P. 16490 - 16501
Published: Sept. 2, 2022
Electrophilic
halogenation
of
alkenes
is
a
powerful
transformation
offering
convenient
route
for
the
construction
valuable
functionalized
molecules.
However,
as
highly
important
reaction
in
this
field,
catalytic
asymmetric
intermolecular
iodinative
difunctionalization
remains
formidable
challenge.
Herein,
we
report
that
an
efficient
Lewis
basic
chiral
sulfide-catalyzed
approach
enables
reaction.
By
approach,
challenging
substrates
such
γ,γ-disubstituted
allylic
sulfonamides
and
1,1-disubstituted
with
sulfonamide
unit
undergo
electrophilic
to
give
variety
iodine-functionalized
molecules
good
yields
excellent
enantio-
diastereoselectivities.
A
series
free
phenols
nucleophiles
are
successfully
incorporated
into
substrates.
Aside
from
phenols,
primary
secondary
alcohols,
fluoride,
azide
also
serve
nucleophiles.
The
obtained
iodinated
products
platform
molecule,
which
can
be
easily
transformed
various
compounds
α-aryl
ketones,
amines,
aziridines
via
rearrangement
or
substitution.
Mechanistic
studies
revealed
sulfide
catalyst
displays
superior
effect
on
control
reactivity
iodine
enantioselective
iodiranium
ion
intermediate
aggregates
might
formed
resting
state
reactions.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
144(29), P. 13294 - 13301
Published: July 12, 2022
A
new
strategy
is
described
for
the
Lewis
base-catalyzed
bromochlorination
of
unsaturated
systems
that
mechanistically
distinct
from
prior
methodologies.
The
novelty
this
method
hinges
on
utilization
thionyl
chloride
as
a
latent
source
in
combination
with
little
1
mol
%
triphenylphosphine
or
oxide
basic
activators.
This
metal-free,
catalytic
chemo-,
regio-,
and
diastereoselective
alkenes
alkynes
exhibits
excellent
site
selectivity
polyunsaturated
provides
access
to
wide
variety
vicinal
bromochlorides
up
>20:1
regio-
diastereoselectivity.
precision
installation
Br,
Cl,
I
various
combinations
also
demonstrated
by
simply
varying
commercial
halogenating
reagents
employed.
Notably,
when
chiral
base
promoter
employed,
an
enantioselective
chalcones
possible
92:8
enantiomeric
ratio
utilizing
only
1-3
(DHQD)2PHAL.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: May 2, 2024
Abstract
Whereas
the
conventional
anti
-dihalogenation
of
alkenes
is
a
valuable
synthetic
tool
with
highly
predictable
stereospecificity,
restricted
reaction
mechanism
makes
it
challenging
to
alter
diastereochemical
course
into
complementary
syn
process.
Only
few
notable
achievements
were
made
recently
by
inverting
one
stereocenters
after
-addition
using
carefully
designed
reagent
system.
Here,
we
report
conceptually
distinctive
strategy
for
simultaneous
double
electrophilic
activation
two
alkene
carbons
from
same
side.
Then,
resulting
vicinal
leaving
groups
can
be
displaced
iteratively
nucleophilic
halides
complete
-dihalogenation.
For
this
purpose,
thianthrenium
dication
employed,
and
all
possible
combinations
chlorine
bromine
are
added
onto
internal
successfully,
particularly
in
-dibromination
regiodivergent
-bromochlorination.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
22(11), P. 4190 - 4195
Published: May 8, 2020
Tetrasubstituted
carbon
containing
two
different
halogen
substituents
was
constructed
in
a
single-step
operation
by
utilizing
the
carbene-like
reactivity
of
dioxaphospholene
through
tandem
reaction
electrophilic
and
nucleophilic
halogenating
reagents.
It
crucial
to
devise
non-dealkylatable
phosphoramidite,
which
enabled
efficient
formation
geminal
chlorofluorides
from
various
1,2-diketones
with
(PhSO2)2NF
n-Bu4NCl.
In
addition,
selective
functionalization
chlorine
substituent
demonstrated,
absence
scrambling
confirmed.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
9(2), P. 499 - 516
Published: Nov. 18, 2021
Catalytic
asymmetric
halocyclization
of
olefinic
substrate
has
evolved
rapidly
and
been
well
utilized
as
a
practical
strategy
for
constructing
enantioenriched
cyclic
skeletons
in
natural
product
synthesis.
Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(6)
Published: May 2, 2023
Abstract
This
work
presents
a
photo‐redox
vicinal
dichlorination
of
acrylamides
using
naturally
abundant
chlorine
source
(FeCl
3
).
The
LMCT
FeCl
is
responsible
for
the
radical
inducement,
while
tetra‐
n
‐butylammonium
decatungstate
(TBADT)
catalytic
system
enhanced
process.
method
exhibits
extraordinarily
mild
conditions,
not
requiring
external
ligands
and
low
E
factors,
which
enables
scalable
synthesis.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
12(22), P. 7746 - 7757
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
Ab
initio
dynamics
of
the
halolactonization
reaction
provide
insights
into
diastereoselectivity
reaction.
Noncovalent
interactions
between
substrate,
halogen
source
and
solvent
are
revealed
to
direct
formation
syn-product.
Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
132(52), P. 23809 - 23814
Published: Sept. 27, 2020
Abstract
This
work
demonstrates
photoredox
vicinal
dichlorination
of
alkenes,
based
on
the
homolysis
CuCl
2
in
response
to
irradiation
with
visible
light.
catalysis
proceeds
via
a
ligand
metal
charge
transfer
process
and
provides
an
exciting
opportunity
for
synthesis
1,2‐dichloride
compounds
using
inexpensive,
low‐molecular‐weight
chlorine
source.
new
exhibits
wide
substrate
scope,
excellent
functional
group
tolerance,
extraordinarily
mild
conditions
does
not
require
external
ligands.
Mechanistic
studies
show
that
ready
formation
atom
radicals
is
responsible
facile
C−Cl
bonds
this
synthetic
process.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
89(10), P. 7286 - 7294
Published: May 2, 2024
Here
we
report
a
carbene-catalyzed
enantio-
and
diastereoselective
[4+2]
cycloaddition
reaction
of
cyclobutenones
with
isatins
for
the
quick
efficient
synthesis
spirocyclic
δ-lactones
bearing
chiral
chlorine.
A
broad
range
substrates
various
substitution
patterns
proceed
smoothly
in
this
reaction,
spirooxindole
δ-lactone
products
afforded
generally
good
to
excellent
yields
optical
purities
under
mild
conditions.