Organometallics,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
41(14), P. 1872 - 1882
Published: July 25, 2022
The
mechanistic
details
of
the
(PhBPE)Co-catalyzed
asymmetric
hydrogenation
enamides
are
investigated
using
computational
and
experimental
approaches.
Four
possibilities
compared:
a
direct
Co(0)/Co(II)
redox
path,
metathesis
pathway,
nonredox
Co(II)
mechanism
featuring
an
aza-metallacycle,
possible
enamide–imine
tautomerization
pathway.
results
indicate
that
operative
may
depend
on
type
enamide.
Explicit
solvent
is
found
to
be
crucial
for
stabilization
transition
states
proper
estimation
enantiomeric
excess.
combined
highlight
complexity
base-metal-catalyzed
hydrogenations
but
do
also
provide
guiding
principles
understanding
these
systems,
where
protic
substrates
can
expected
open
up
pathways.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
124(14), P. 8657 - 8739
Published: July 2, 2024
Chiral
phosphorus
ligands
play
a
crucial
role
in
asymmetric
catalysis
for
the
efficient
synthesis
of
useful
optically
active
compounds.
They
are
largely
categorized
into
two
classes:
backbone
chirality
and
P-stereogenic
ligands.
Most
reported
belong
to
former
class.
Privileged
ones
such
as
BINAP
DuPhos
frequently
employed
wide
range
catalytic
transformations.
In
contrast,
latter
class
has
remained
small
family
many
years
mainly
because
their
synthetic
difficulty.
The
late
1990s
saw
emergence
novel
with
superior
enantioinduction
ability
Rh-catalyzed
hydrogenation
reactions.
Since
then,
numerous
have
been
synthesized
used
This
Review
summarizes
thus
far,
including
stereochemical
electronic
properties
that
afford
high
excellent
enantioselectivities.
Examples
reactions
use
this
described
together
applications
construction
key
intermediates
natural
products
therapeutic
agents.
literature
covered
dates
back
1968
up
until
December
2023,
centering
on
studies
published
later
years.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(20)
Published: March 3, 2022
The
asymmetric
hydrogenation
(AH)
of
3H-indoles
represents
an
ideal
approach
to
the
synthesis
useful
chiral
indoline
scaffolds.
However,
very
few
catalytic
systems
based
on
precious
metals
have
been
developed
realize
this
challenging
reaction.
Herein,
we
report
a
Mn-catalyzed
AH
with
excellent
yields
and
enantioselectivities.
kinetic
resolution
racemic
by
was
also
achieved
high
s-factors
construct
quaternary
stereocenters.
Many
acid-sensitive
functional
groups,
which
cannot
be
tolerated
when
using
state-of-the-art
ruthenium
catalyst,
were
compatible
manganese
catalysis.
This
new
process
expands
scope
transformation
highlights
uniqueness
earth-abundant
metal
reaction
could
proceed
catalyst
loadings
at
parts
per
million
(ppm)
level
exceptional
turnover
number
72
350.
is
highest
value
yet
reported
for
metal-catalyzed
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
144(38), P. 17359 - 17364
Published: Sept. 15, 2022
Investigation
on
asymmetric
hydrogenation
of
olefins
is
great
importance
in
both
pharmaceutical
molecule
synthesis
and
chemical
industry
due
to
the
high
demand
for
enantiopure
compounds.
The
established
methods
often
require
geometrically
pure
olefins.
enantioconvergent
reaction
provided
possibility
access
a
single
stereoisomer
via
E/Z-olefin
mixtures;
however,
polar
functional
group
next
carbon-carbon
double
bond
was
usually
necessary.
Here,
we
reported
cobalt-catalyzed
readily
available
minimally
functionalized
mixtures.
This
strategy
shows
good
tolerance
provides
an
alternative
means
transformation.
preliminary
mechanistic
studies
indicated
that
isomerization
key
achieve
convergent
Coordination Chemistry Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
489, P. 215192 - 215192
Published: May 9, 2023
Since
the
development
of
BisP*
ligand
by
Imamoto,
P-stereogenic
phosphines
bearing
a
bulky
tert-butyl
group
and
smaller
alkyl
have
demonstrated
extraordinary
proficiency
in
wide
range
asymmetric
processes.
Over
time,
this
class
ligands
has
brought
about
introduction
more
rigid
backbones,
three-hindered
quadrant
concept,
substitution
adamantyl.
The
methyl
fragment
also
been
introduced
phosphino-oxazoline-type
ligands,
chemists
industrial
sector
contributed
to
evolution
reporting
first
successful
Buchwald-type
monophosphines
for
coupling
reactions.
present
review
covers
synthesis
applications
that
developed
since
advent
late
1990s,
with
special
emphasis
on
successfully
applied
catalysis.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
62(6)
Published: Dec. 12, 2022
Chiral
α-substituted
ethylphosphonate
and
ethylphosphine
oxide
compounds
are
widely
used
in
drugs,
pesticides,
ligands.
However,
their
catalytic
asymmetric
synthesis
is
still
rare.
Of
the
only
hydrogenation
methods
available
at
present,
all
cases
use
rare
metal
catalysts.
Herein,
we
report
an
efficient
earth-abundant
transition-metal
nickel
catalyzed
affording
corresponding
chiral
products
with
up
to
99
%
yield,
96
ee
(enantiomeric
excess)
(99
ee,
after
recrystallization)
1000
S/C
(substrate/catalyst);
this
also
first
study
on
of
terminal
olefins
using
a
catalyst
under
hydrogen
atmosphere.
The
mechanism
was
investigated
via
deuterium-labelling
experiments
calculations
which
indicate
that
two
added
atoms
come
from
gas.
Additionally,
it
believed
reaction
involves
NiII
rather
than
Ni0
cyclic
process
based
weak
attractive
interactions
between
Ni
olefin
substrate.
Green Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
24(10), P. 4004 - 4011
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
A
regio-
and
stereoselective
C(sp
2
)–C(sp
3
)
coupling
of
enamides
with
ethers
or
alkanes
via
photoredox-catalyzed
cross-dehydrogenative
reactions
is
developed
under
environmentally
friendly
conditions.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
24(14), P. 2722 - 2727
Published: April 1, 2022
A
highly
efficient
asymmetric
hydrogenation
of
a
series
γ-keto
acid
derivatives,
including
acids,
esters,
and
amides,
using
Ni-(R,R)-QuinoxP*
complex
as
the
catalyst
has
been
developed
to
afford
chiral
γ-hydroxy
derivatives
with
excellent
enantioselectivities,
up
99.9%
ee.
This
method
provides
not
only
an
economical
one-pot
approach
for
synthesis
γ-lactones
but
also
access
(S)-norfluoxetine,
inhibitor
neural
serotonin
reuptake
essential
intermediate
pharmaceutical
synthesis.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(26)
Published: Feb. 27, 2023
The
enantioselective
hydrogenation
of
cyclic
enamides
has
been
achieved
using
an
earth-abundant
cobalt-bisphosphine
catalyst.
Using
CoCl2
/(S,S)-Ph-BPE,
several
trisubstituted
carbocyclic
were
reduced
with
high
activity
and
excellent
enantioselectivity
(up
to
99
%)
the
corresponding
saturated
amides.
methodology
can
be
extended
synthesis
chiral
amines
by
base
hydrolysis
products.
Preliminary
mechanistic
investigations
reveal
presence
a
spin
cobalt
(II)
species
in
catalytic
cycle.
We
propose
that
carbon-carbon
double
bond
proceeds
via
sigma-bond-metathesis
pathway.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(26)
Published: April 12, 2023
Using
the
diphosphine-cobalt-zinc
catalytic
system,
an
efficient
asymmetric
hydrogenation
of
internal
simple
enamides
has
been
realized.
In
particular,
Ph-BPE
ligand
can
achieve
convergent
E/Z-substrates.
High
yields
and
excellent
enantioselectivities
were
obtained
for
both
acyclic
cyclic
bearing
α-alkyl-β-aryl,
α-aryl-β-aryl,
α-aryl-β-alkyl
substituents.
Hydrogenated
products
be
applied
synthesis
useful
chiral
drugs
such
as
Arfromoterol,
Rotigotine,
Norsertraline.
addition,
reasonable
mechanism
stereocontrol
mode
are
proposed
based
on
DFT
calculations.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(15)
Published: Feb. 8, 2023
Asymmetric
sequential
hydrogenations
of
conjugated
enynes
have
been
developed
using
a
Ph-BPE-CoI
catalyst
for
the
precise
synthesis
chiral
Z-allylamides
in
high
activity
(up
to
1000
substrate/catalyst
(S/C))
and
with
excellent
enantioselectivity
>99
%
enantiomeric
excess
(ee)).
Mechanism
experiments
theoretical
calculations
support
cationic
CoI
/CoIII
redox
catalytic
cycle.
The
difference
between
cobalt
complexes
Ph-BPE
QuinoxP*
was
explained
by
process
decomposition
rate-determining
step
second
hydrogenation.