Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
9(19), P. 5272 - 5280
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
A
highly
regioselective
silylation
of
unsymmetric
gem
-difluorocyclopropenes
was
achieved
by
the
capture
in-situ
formed
silyl
metal
intermediates,
which
gave
structurally
diverse
silyldifluorocyclopropanes
with
good
yields
and
stereoselectivity.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
60(24), P. 13198 - 13224
Published: July 16, 2020
The
creation
of
new
chiral
ligands
capable
providing
high
stereocontrol
in
metal-catalyzed
reactions
is
crucial
modern
organic
synthesis.
production
bioactive
molecules
as
single
enantiomers
increasingly
required,
and
asymmetric
catalysis
with
metal
complexes
constitutes
one
the
most
efficient
synthetic
strategies
to
access
optically
active
compounds.
Herein
we
offer
a
historical
overview
on
development
derivatives
ubiquitous
cyclopentadienyl
ligand
(CpX
),
detail
their
successful
application
broad
range
transformations.
Those
include
functionalization
challenging
C-H
bonds
beyond,
giving
an
extensive
catalogue
valuable
molecules.
A
critical
comparison
existing
families,
design,
synthesis,
complexation
different
metals
also
provided.
In
addition,
future
research
directions
are
discussed
further
enhance
performance
CpX
enantioselective
catalysis.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
123(16), P. 10079 - 10134
Published: Aug. 1, 2023
This
review
summarizes
the
advancements
in
rhodium-catalyzed
asymmetric
C–H
functionalization
reactions
during
last
two
decades.
Parallel
to
rapidly
developed
palladium
catalysis,
rhodium
catalysis
has
attracted
extensive
attention
because
of
its
unique
reactivity
and
selectivity
reactions.
In
recent
years,
Rh-catalyzed
have
been
significantly
many
respects,
including
catalyst
design,
reaction
development,
mechanistic
investigation,
application
synthesis
complex
functional
molecules.
presents
an
explicit
outline
catalysts
ligands,
mechanism,
scope
coupling
reagents,
applications.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
144(4), P. 1971 - 1985
Published: Jan. 20, 2022
Comprehensive
computational
studies
were
carried
out
to
explore
the
mechanisms
of
enantioselective
Cu/Pd
and
stereodivergent
Cu/Ir
dual-catalytic
syntheses
α,α-disubstituted
α-amino
acids
(α-AAs).
A
chiral
copper
azomethine
ylide
undergoes
facile
α-allylation
with
racemic
π-allylpalladium
species
or
stereopure
π-allyliridium
complex
stereoconvergently
stereodivergently
furnish
single/double
stereocenters,
respectively.
Stereoselectivity
at
α-center
is
controlled
by
facial
selectivity
respect
prochiral
nucleophile.
Despite
apparently
similar
transition-state
assemblies,
models
distortion/interaction
analyses
disclose
versatile
modes
stereoinduction
wherein
can
face-selectively
intercept
metal−π-allyl
intermediates
utilizing
attractive
dispersion
interactions
and/or
sterically
caused
distortions.
Generation
β-stereocenter
in
system
relies
on
a
stereospecifically
generated
allyliridium
electronically
branched-to-linear
selectivity,
while
dual
yields
linear
monochiral
product
due
steric
factors
π–π
stacking
interactions.
The
demonstrate
molecular
level
how
ligand-encoded
information
transferred
α-/β-sites
resulting
α-AAs
mode
regio-/stereoselection
altered
differences
transition-metal-stabilized
coupling
partners.
To
facilitate
stereoselective
catalysis,
suite
analytical
tools
extract
controlling
for
asymmetric
induction
demonstrated.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
59(32), P. 13288 - 13294
Published: April 16, 2020
Abstract
Reported
herein
is
the
atroposelective
synthesis
of
biaryl
NH
isoquinolones
by
Rh
III
‐catalyzed
C−H
activation
benzamides
and
intermolecular
[4+2]
annulation
for
a
broad
scope
2‐substituted
1‐alkynylnaphthalenes,
as
well
sterically
hindered,
symmetric
diarylacetylenes.
The
axial
chirality
constructed
based
on
dynamic
kinetic
transformation
alkyne
in
redox‐neutral
with
benzamides,
insertion
being
stereodetermining.
reaction
accommodates
both
heteroaryl
carboxamides
proceeds
excellent
regioselectivity
(if
applicable)
enantioselectivities
(average
91.8
%
ee
).
An
enantiomerically
diastereomerically
pure
rhodacyclic
complex
was
prepared
offers
insight
into
enantiomeric
control
coupling
system,
wherein
steric
interactions
between
amide
directing
group
substrate
dictate
regio‐
enantioselectivity.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
60(28), P. 15510 - 15516
Published: April 16, 2021
Abstract
Chiral
cyclopentadienyl
rhodium
(CpRh)
complex‐catalyzed
asymmetric
C−H
functionalization
reactions
have
witnessed
a
significant
progress
in
organic
synthesis.
In
sharp
contrast,
the
reported
chiral
Cp
ligands
are
limited
to
C‐linked
and
often
synthetically
challenging.
To
address
these
issues,
we
developed
novel
class
of
tunable
bearing
oxygen
linkers,
which
were
efficient
catalysts
for
arylation
benzo[
h
]quinolines
with
1‐diazonaphthoquinones,
affording
axially
heterobiaryls
excellent
yields
enantioselectivity
(up
99
%
yield,
98.5:1.5
er).
Mechanistic
studies
suggest
that
reaction
is
likely
proceed
by
electrophilic
activation,
followed
coupling
cyclometalated
rhodium(III)
complex
1‐diazonaphthoquinones.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
60(30), P. 16628 - 16633
Published: May 19, 2021
Abstract
Reported
herein
is
asymmetric
[3+2]
annulation
of
arylnitrones
with
different
classes
alkynes
catalyzed
by
chiral
rhodium(III)
complexes,
the
nitrone
acting
as
an
electrophilic
directing
group.
Three
indenes/indenones
have
been
effectively
constructed,
depending
on
nature
substrates.
The
coupling
system
features
mild
reaction
conditions,
excellent
enantioselectivity,
and
high
atom‐economy.
In
particular,
N
‐benzylnitrones
sterically
hindered
afforded
C−C
or
C−N
atropochiral
pentatomic
biaryls
a
C‐centered
point‐chirality
in
enantio‐
diastereoselectivity
(45
examples,
average
95.6
%
ee
).
These
center
axis
are
disposed
distal
fashion
they
constructed
via
two
distinct
migratory
insertions
that
stereo‐determining
under
catalyst
control.
European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
2020(42), P. 6512 - 6524
Published: July 21, 2020
Metal
complexes
containing
cyclopentadienyl
(Cp)
ligands
are
versatile
and
robust
catalysts
widely
applied
in
organic
synthesis.
During
the
last
two
decades
chiral
Cp
x
have
been
a
variety
of
enantioselective
transformations.
Often
associated
with
Group
9
metals
(Co,
Rh,
Ir),
also
used
combination
early
transition‐metals
rare‐earth
elements.
In
this
minireview
asymmetric
reactions
that
successfully
steered
ligand
metal
discussed
according
to
coordinated.
Several
designs
diverse
array
reactions,
particular
C–H
functionalisation,
binaphthyl‐derived
leading
field.
Challenges
these
derive
from
need
for
their
multi‐step
synthesis,
recently
new
were
designed,
which
can
be
accessed
shorter
sequences
readily
available
starting
materials.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
143(16), P. 6176 - 6184
Published: April 15, 2021
In
this
article,
we
advance
Rh-catalyzed
hydrothiolation
through
the
divergent
reactivity
of
cyclopropenes.
Cyclopropenes
undergo
to
provide
cyclopropyl
sulfides
or
allylic
sulfides.
The
choice
bisphosphine
ligand
dictates
whether
pathway
involves
ring-retention
ring-opening.
Mechanistic
studies
reveal
origin
for
switchable
selectivity.
Our
results
suggest
two
pathways
share
a
common
cyclopropyl-Rh(III)
intermediate.
Electron-rich
Josiphos
ligands
promote
direct
reductive
elimination
from
intermediate
afford
in
high
enantio-
and
diastereoselectivities.
Alternatively,
atropisomeric
(such
as
DTBM-BINAP)
enable
ring-opening
generate
with
regiocontrol.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
11(15), P. 9151 - 9158
Published: July 9, 2021
In
this
report,
distally
disposed
axial
and
central
chirality
has
been
installed
in
a
synergistic
fashion
via
rhodium-catalyzed
C–H
alkylation
of
benzamides
using
N-arylmaleimide
as
the
alkylating
reagent,
which
enantio-
diastereo-determining
steps
are
merged
into
single
one.
The
coupling
system
features
mild
reaction
conditions,
broad
substrate
scope,
excellent
diastereoselectivity.
chiral
induction
enabled
by
judicious
choice
rhodium
cyclopentadienyl
catalyst
that
serves
to
control
both
orientation
olefin
unit
prochiral
C–N
bond.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(36)
Published: July 15, 2022
Abstract
The
asymmetric
Reppe
carbonylation
reactions
provide
a
straightforward
access
to
α
‐chiral
carbonyl
compounds.
reported
paradigms
predominantly
adopted
precious
palladium
as
the
catalyst.
Here
we
report
nickel‐catalyzed
of
cyclopropenes
with
phenyl
formate
and
CO/ROH,
respectively.
This
asymmetrical
synthetic
protocol
features
high
atom
economy,
good
functional
group
tolerance,
which
rapidly
constructs
polysubstituted
cyclopropanecarboxylic
derivatives
excellent
diastereo‐
enantioselectivity.
utility
is
demonstrated
by
facile
conversion
chiral
products
into
bioactive
molecules
such
(−)‐Tranylcypromine
(−)‐Lemborexant.