Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
63(6)
Published: Nov. 2, 2023
Cheap,
stable
and
easy-to-handle
Werner
ammine
salts
have
been
known
for
more
than
a
century;
but
they
rarely
used
in
organic
synthesis.
Herein,
we
report
that
the
hexammine
complex
[Ni(NH
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
122(2), P. 1543 - 1625
Published: Oct. 8, 2021
In
recent
years,
visible
light-induced
transition
metal
catalysis
has
emerged
as
a
new
paradigm
in
organic
photocatalysis,
which
led
to
the
discovery
of
unprecedented
transformations
well
improvement
known
reactions.
this
subfield
complex
serves
double
duty
by
harvesting
photon
energy
and
then
enabling
bond
forming/breaking
events
mostly
via
single
catalytic
cycle,
thus
contrasting
established
dual
photocatalysis
an
exogenous
photosensitizer
is
employed.
addition,
approach
often
synergistically
combines
catalyst–substrate
interaction
with
photoinduced
process,
feature
that
uncommon
conventional
photoredox
chemistry.
This
Review
describes
early
development
advances
emerging
field.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(3), P. 1678 - 1685
Published: Jan. 13, 2023
We
report
a
photoinduced
iron/copper
dual-catalytic
strategy
for
the
radical
decarboxylation
functionalization
of
aliphatic
carboxylic
acids.
The
ligand-to-iron
charge
transfer
process
under
light
was
initially
occurred
to
generate
an
unstabilized
alkyl
radical,
and
copper
catalyst
delivered
enabled
subsequent
coupling
reactions
form
C–N
or
C–C
bonds.
By
merging
iron-catalyzed
with
catalysis,
this
system
allows
smooth
conversion
wide
range
acids
amination,
decarboxylative
dehydrogenation,
alkylation
efficiently.
A
variety
complex
drug
natural
molecules
is
applicable,
suggesting
that
would
facilitate
rapid
compound
library
synthesis
benefit
discovery
pharmaceutical
agents.
Green Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(13), P. 7579 - 7655
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
In
this
review
paper,
recent
developments
of
iron
oxide
nanoparticles
are
highlighted
and
discussed
in
the
field
organic
catalysis
environmental
remediation.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(11), P. 9055 - 9076
Published: May 29, 2024
Metallaphotoredox
catalysis
can
unlock
useful
pathways
for
transforming
organic
reactants
into
desirable
products,
largely
due
to
the
conversion
of
photon
energy
chemical
potential
drive
redox
and
bond
transformation
processes.
Despite
importance
these
processes
cross-coupling
reactions
other
transformations,
their
mechanistic
details
are
only
superficially
understood.
In
this
review,
we
have
provided
a
detailed
summary
various
photoredox
mechanisms
that
been
proposed
date
Ni-bipyridine
(bpy)
complexes,
focusing
separately
on
photosensitized
direct
excitation
reaction
By
highlighting
multiple
key
findings,
depict
how
mechanisms,
which
ultimately
define
substrate
scope,
themselves
defined
by
ground-
excited-state
geometric
electronic
structures
Ni-based
intermediates.
We
further
identify
knowledge
gaps
motivate
future
studies
development
synergistic
research
approaches
spanning
physical,
organic,
inorganic
chemistry
communities.
Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
383(6686), P. 1019 - 1024
Published: Feb. 29, 2024
The
Suzuki-Miyaura
and
Buchwald-Hartwig
coupling
reactions
are
widely
used
to
form
carbon-carbon
(C-C)
carbon-nitrogen
(C-N)
bonds,
respectively.
We
report
the
incorporation
of
a
formal
nitrene
insertion
process
into
reaction,
altering
products
from
C-C-linked
biaryls
C-N-C-linked
diaryl
amines
thereby
joining
pathways
same
starting-material
classes.
A
combination
bulky
ancillary
phosphine
ligand
on
palladium
commercially
available
amination
reagent
enables
efficient
reactivity
across
aryl
halides
pseudohalides,
boronic
acids
esters,
many
functional
groups
heterocycles.
Mechanistic
insights
reveal
flexibility
order
bond-forming
events,
suggesting
potential
for
expansion
aminative
cross-coupling
concept
encompass
diverse
nucleophiles
electrophiles
as
well
four-component
variants.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(3), P. 1635 - 1654
Published: Jan. 15, 2025
Metallaphotoredox
cross
coupling
(MCC)
is
ranking
among
the
most
advanced
synthetic
methodology
as
it
can
access
chemical
space
that
difficult
to
attain
under
conventional
conditions.
Earlier
developed
MCC
mandates
an
independent
transition
metal
catalyst
and
respective
photocatalyst,
thus
constituting
a
dual
catalytic
manifold.
Complementarily,
paradigm-shifting
metallaphotoredox
strategy
capitalizes
on
single
photoreactive
complex
emerging,
which
brings
not
only
operational
simplification
but
also
unexpected
mechanistic
insights.
This
perspective
compiled
recent
advances
in
monocatalytic
couplings
categorized
them
based
ligands
confer
distinct
photoreactivities
various
mechanisms.
To
this
end,
ligand-enabled
oxidative
addition,
transmetalation,
reductive
elimination
other
radical-involving
pathways
were
summarized
with
notable
examples.
In
way,
we
wish
provide
handy
guideline
for
readers
who
are
interested
emerging
field
inspire
more
future
endeavors
MCCs
beyond.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: July 30, 2021
Abstract
Development
of
catalytic
amide
bond-forming
methods
is
important
because
they
could
potentially
address
the
existing
limitations
classical
using
superstoichiometric
activating
reagents.
In
this
paper,
we
disclose
an
Umpolung
amidation
reaction
carboxylic
acids
with
nitroarenes
and
nitroalkanes
enabled
by
triplet
synergistic
catalysis
FeI
2
,
P(V)/P(III)
photoredox
catalysis,
which
avoids
production
byproducts
from
stoichiometric
coupling
A
wide
range
acids,
including
aliphatic,
aromatic
alkenyl
participate
smoothly
in
such
reactions,
generating
structurally
diverse
amides
good
yields
(86
examples,
up
to
97%
yield).
This
strategy
opens
a
method
challenging
regioselectivity
issues
between
nucleophilic
functional
groups,
complements
group
compatibility
protocols.
The
synthetic
robustness
demonstrated
late-stage
modification
complex
molecules
gram-scale
applications.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
60(39), P. 21536 - 21542
Published: July 14, 2021
Abstract
The
Buchwald‐Hartwig
C‐N
coupling
reaction
has
found
widespread
applications
in
organic
synthesis.
Over
the
past
two
decades
or
so,
many
improved
catalysts
have
been
introduced,
allowing
various
amines
and
aryl
electrophiles
to
be
readily
used
nowadays.
However,
there
lacks
a
protocol
that
could
couple
wide
range
of
chiral
halides,
without
erosion
enantiomeric
excess
(
ee
).
Reported
this
article
is
method
based
on
molecular
Ni
catalysis
driven
by
light,
which
enables
stereoretentive
optically
active
amines,
amino
alcohols,
acid
esters
with
bromides,
no
need
for
any
external
photosensitizer.
effective
variety
partners,
including
those
bearing
functional
groups
sensitive
bases
nucleophiles,
thus
providing
viable
alternative
accessing
synthetically
important
N
‐aryl
acids
esters.
Its
viability
demonstrated
92
examples
up
99
%
.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: May 4, 2022
Abstract
Aromatic
tertiary
amines
are
one
of
the
most
important
classes
organic
compounds
in
chemistry
and
drug
discovery.
It
is
difficult
to
efficiently
construct
from
primary
via
classical
nucleophilic
substitution
due
consecutive
overalkylation.
In
this
paper,
we
have
developed
a
radical
tandem
C-N
coupling
strategy
aromatic
commercially
available
carboxylic
acids
nitroarenes.
A
variety
can
be
furnished
good
yields
(up
98%)
with
excellent
functional
group
compatibility
under
mild
reaction
conditions.
The
use
two
different
also
allows
for
concise
synthesis
nonsymmetric
satisfactory
yields.
Mechanistic
studies
suggest
intermediacy
arylamine–(TPP)Fe(III)
species
might
provide
possible
evidence
an
S
H
2
(bimolecular
homolytic
substitution)
pathway
critical
bond
formation
step.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(46)
Published: Sept. 26, 2022
We
demonstrate
that
several
visible-light-mediated
carbon-heteroatom
cross-coupling
reactions
can
be
carried
out
using
a
photoactive
NiII
precatalyst
forms
in
situ
from
nickel
salt
and
bipyridine
ligand
decorated
with
two
carbazole
groups
(Ni(Czbpy)Cl2
).
The
activation
of
this
towards
follows
hitherto
undisclosed
mechanism
is
different
previously
reported
light-responsive
complexes
undergo
metal-to-ligand
charge
transfer.
Theoretical
spectroscopic
investigations
revealed
irradiation
Ni(Czbpy)Cl2
visible
light
causes
an
initial
intraligand
transfer
event
triggers
productive
catalysis.
Ligand
polymerization
affords
porous,
recyclable
organic
polymer
for
heterogeneous
catalysis
reactions.
catalyst
shows
stable
performance
packed-bed
flow
reactor
during
week
continuous
operation.