Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
20, P. 2500 - 2566
Published: Oct. 9, 2024
With
the
resurgence
of
electrosynthesis
in
organic
chemistry,
there
is
a
significant
increase
number
routes
available
for
late-stage
functionalization
(LSF)
drugs.
Electrosynthetic
methods,
which
obviate
need
hazardous
chemical
oxidants
or
reductants,
offer
unprecedented
control
reactions
through
continuous
variation
applied
potential
and
possibility
combination
with
photochemical
processes.
This
capability
substantial
advantage
performing
electrochemical
photoelectrochemical
LSF.
Ultimately,
these
protocols
are
poised
to
become
vital
component
medicinal
chemist's
toolkit.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
that
have
been
demonstrated
be
applicable
LSF
pharmaceutical
drugs,
their
derivatives,
natural
substrates.
We
present
analyze
representative
examples
illustrate
electrochemistry
photoelectrochemistry
valuable
molecular
scaffolds.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
60(12), P. 6419 - 6424
Published: Jan. 20, 2021
Abstract
Electrooxidative
annulations
involving
mild
transition
metal‐catalyzed
C−H
activation
have
emerged
as
a
transformative
strategy
for
the
rapid
construction
of
five‐
and
six‐membered
heterocycles.
In
contrast,
we
herein
describe
first
electrochemical
[5+2]
cycloadditions
to
assemble
valuable
seven‐membered
benzoxepine
skeletons
by
C−H/O−H
activation.
The
efficient
alkyne
annulation
featured
ample
substrate
scope,
using
electricity
only
oxidant.
Mechanistic
studies
provided
strong
support
rhodium(III/I)
regime,
benzoxepine‐coordinated
rhodium(I)
sandwich
complex
catalyst
resting
state,
which
was
re‐oxidized
rhodium(III)
anodic
oxidation.
JACS Au,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
1(7), P. 1057 - 1065
Published: June 15, 2021
A
nickel-catalyzed
cross-coupling
amination
with
weak
nitrogen
nucleophiles
is
described.
Aryl
halides
as
well
aryl
tosylates
can
be
efficiently
coupled
a
series
of
N-nucleophiles,
including
anilines,
sulfonamides,
sulfoximines,
carbamates,
and
imines
via
concerted
paired
electrolysis.
Notably,
electron-deficient
anilines
sulfonamides
are
also
suitable
substrates.
Interestingly,
when
benzophenone
imine
applied
in
the
arylation,
product
selectivity
toward
formation
amine
addressed
by
base
switch.
In
addition,
alternating
current
mode
successfully
applied.
DFT
calculations
support
facilitated
reductive
elimination
pathway.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
59(33), P. 14154 - 14159
Published: April 23, 2020
Abstract
Direct
alkylations
of
carboxylic
acid
derivatives
are
challenging
and
particularly
nickel
catalysis
commonly
requires
high
reaction
temperatures
strong
bases,
translating
into
limited
substrate
scope.
Herein,
nickel‐catalyzed
C−H
unactivated
8‐aminoquinoline
amides
have
been
realized
under
exceedingly
mild
conditions,
namely
at
room
temperature,
with
a
base
user‐friendly
electrochemical
setup.
This
electrocatalyzed
alkylation
displays
functional
group
tolerance
is
applicable
to
both
the
primary
secondary
alkylation.
Based
on
detailed
mechanistic
studies,
nickel(II/III/I)
catalytic
manifold
has
proposed.
Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
20, P. 2500 - 2566
Published: Oct. 9, 2024
With
the
resurgence
of
electrosynthesis
in
organic
chemistry,
there
is
a
significant
increase
number
routes
available
for
late-stage
functionalization
(LSF)
drugs.
Electrosynthetic
methods,
which
obviate
need
hazardous
chemical
oxidants
or
reductants,
offer
unprecedented
control
reactions
through
continuous
variation
applied
potential
and
possibility
combination
with
photochemical
processes.
This
capability
substantial
advantage
performing
electrochemical
photoelectrochemical
LSF.
Ultimately,
these
protocols
are
poised
to
become
vital
component
medicinal
chemist's
toolkit.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
that
have
been
demonstrated
be
applicable
LSF
pharmaceutical
drugs,
their
derivatives,
natural
substrates.
We
present
analyze
representative
examples
illustrate
electrochemistry
photoelectrochemistry
valuable
molecular
scaffolds.