Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 6, 2025
Abstract
Optically
active
2‐aminobiaryls
are
valuable
chiral
frameworks
with
broad
applications
in
catalysis,
synthetic
chemistry,
and
materials
science.
Here,
we
present
a
simple
practical
methodology
for
their
asymmetric
synthesis
via
enantioselective
palladium
catalyzed
C−H
arylations
or
alkenylations
of
racemic
precursors.
The
utilizes
kinetic
resolution
strategy,
producing
two
highly
enantioenriched
axially
molecules:
the
C−C
coupling
product
unreacted
starting
material.
Notably,
have
established
reaction
conditions
that
enable
situ
regeneration
Pd(II)
catalyst
using
atmospheric
air
as
sole
oxidant.
Finally,
showcase
utility
this
approach
by
preparing
several
derivatives
relevant
to
field
catalysis.
Chemistry - An Asian Journal,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
17(15)
Published: June 6, 2022
Abstract
Transition‐metal‐catalyzed
tandem
reactions
have
become
a
mainstay
in
organic
chemistry
owing
to
their
high
atom‐
and
step‐economies.
Metal‐migration‐based
allow
the
engagement
of
simple
starting
materials
for
incorporating
functional
groups
into
certain
positions
constructing
complex
scaffolds,
which
provide
novel
means
that
are
complementary
traditional
cross‐coupling
or
C−H
activation
processes.
In
light
broad
utility
1,4‐Pd
migration
reaction,
this
paper
reviews
its
progress
past
two
decades,
summarizing
process
classifying
it
based
on
insertion,
elimination,
transmetalation,
bond
activation.
Special
emphasis
is
placed
driving
force
Pd
different
mechanisms.
Moreover,
review
also
attempts
summarize
common
strategies
improving
regio‐
site‐selectivities
process.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(13), P. 2190 - 2195
Published: March 26, 2023
A
palladium-catalyzed
[3
+
2]
annulation
of
substituted
aromatic
amides
with
maleimides
providing
tricyclic
heterocyclic
molecules
in
good
to
moderate
yields
through
weak
carbonyl
chelation
is
reported.
The
reaction
proceeds
via
a
dual
C-H
bond
activation
where
the
first
takes
place
selectively
at
benzylic
position
followed
by
second
meta
afford
five-membered
cyclic
ring.
An
external
ligand
Ac-Gly-OH
has
been
used
succeed
this
protocol.
plausible
mechanism
proposed
for
reaction.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(6), P. 4318 - 4328
Published: March 6, 2024
Sulfonyl
fluorides
have
found
increasing
applications
as
functional
molecules
in
chemistry
and
biology.
We
herein
report
a
copper-catalyzed
atom-economical
access
to
two
categories
of
sulfonyl
through
radical
relay
strategy
the
presence
an
SO2
surrogate.
The
aliphatic
C(sp3)–H
bond
N-fluoro-N-alkyl
sulfonamides
reacted
via
1,5-hydrogen
atom
transfer
(HAT)
process,
affording
alkanesulfonyl
with
proximal
amino
group.
On
other
hand,
utilizing
substrates
containing
proper
C═C
double
resulted
intramolecular
olefin
aminofluorosulfonylation,
allowing
synthesis
fluorosulfonyl-functionalized
pyrrolidines
piperidines
atom-transfer
addition
(ATRA).
Both
reaction
systems
proceeded
under
mild
conditions,
requiring
no
additional
fluorine
source.
Experimental
computational
studies
suggest
that
S–F
coupling
is
likely
achieved
radical-rebound
pathway.
By
taking
advantage
SuFEx
multifunctionality
products,
method
applicable
late-stage
modification
bioactive
compounds,
drug
ligation
chemistry,
organic
synthesis.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(14), P. 10187 - 10198
Published: March 28, 2024
The
[3
+
2]
or
[4
annulation
of
α,β-unsaturated
aldimines
with
alkenes
via
β′-
γ-allylic
C(sp3)–H
activation
is,
in
principle,
an
atom-efficient
route
for
the
synthesis
five-
six-membered-ring
cycloalkylamines,
which
are
important
structural
motifs
numerous
natural
products,
bioactive
molecules,
and
pharmaceuticals.
However,
such
a
transformation
has
remained
undeveloped
to
date
probably
due
lack
suitable
catalysts.
We
report
herein
first
time
regio-
diastereoselective
annulations
imines
allylic
by
half-sandwich
rare-earth
catalysts
having
different
metal
ion
sizes.
reaction
α-methyl-substituted
C5Me4SiMe3-ligated
scandium
catalyst
took
place
trans-diastereoselective
fashion
at
α-methyl
group
(β′-position),
exclusively
affording
alkylidene-functionalized
cyclopentylamines
excellent
trans-diastereoselectivity.
In
contrast,
β-methyl-substituted
C5Me5-ligated
cerium
proceeded
cis-diastereoselective
activation,
selectively
yielding
multisubstituted
2-cyclohexenylamines
cis-diastereoselectivity.
mechanistic
details
these
transformations
have
been
elucidated
deuterium-labeling
experiments,
kinetic
isotope
effect
studies,
isolation
key
intermediates.
This
work
offers
efficient
selective
protocol
new
family
cycloalkylamine
derivatives,
featuring
100%
atom
efficiency,
high
diastereoselectivity,
broad
substrate
scope,
unprecedented
mechanism.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(13)
Published: Jan. 16, 2024
The
search
for
efficient
and
selective
methods
the
divergent
synthesis
of
multi-substituted
aminotetralins
is
much
interest
importance.
We
report
herein
first
time
diastereoselective
[4+2]
annulation
2-methyl
aromatic
aldimines
with
alkenes
via
benzylic
C(sp
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: June 14, 2024
Abstract
The
generation
of
alkyl
radical
from
C(sp
3
)−H
substrates
via
hydrogen
atom
abstraction
represents
a
desirable
yet
underexplored
strategy
in
alkylation
reaction
since
involving
common
concerns
remain
adequately
unaddressed,
such
as
the
harsh
conditions,
limited
substrate
scope,
and
employment
noble
metal-
or
photo-catalysts
stoichiometric
oxidants.
Here,
we
utilize
synergistic
photoredox
transfer
(HAT)
catalysis
to
accomplish
general
practical
functionalization
unactived
centers
with
broad
high
functional
group
compatibility,
operational
simplicity.
A
combination
validation
experiments
density
theory
reveals
that
N-centered
radicals,
generated
free
N
−
H
bond
stepwise
electron/proton
event,
are
key
intermediates
enable
an
intramolecular
1,5-HAT
intermolecular
HAT
process
for
nucleophilic
carbon-centered
radicals
formation
achieve
heteroarylation,
alkylation,
amination,
cyanation,
azidation,
trifluoromethylthiolation,
halogenation
deuteration.
value
this
protocol
is
further
demonstrated
by
gram-scale
synthesis
late-stage
natural
products
drug
derivatives.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(9), P. 6535 - 6546
Published: April 15, 2024
Palladium-catalyzed
C–H
annulation
reactions
represent
a
compelling
strategy
to
construct
complex
ring
systems
with
high
step
economy.
While
there
are
many
approaches
annulate
structures
by
activation
of
single
bond,
transformations
that
proceed
multiple
bonds
less
explored.
This
is
especially
true
for
examples
where
one
the
reacting
located
at
an
sp3
center.
However,
exciting
developments
in
palladium-catalyzed
continue
expand
scope
these
and
provide
innovative
strategies
challenging
carbon–carbon
bonds.
From
discoveries,
sequential
activations
have
emerged
as
powerful
tool
access
through
C(sp2)–H/C(sp3)–H
or
C(sp3)–H/C(sp3)–H
In
this
Perspective,
we
showcase
recent
use
order
highlight
synthetic
potential
activation-enabled
annulations
inspire
future
disconnections
diverse
scaffold
synthesis.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(21), P. 5650 - 5655
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
A
palladium-catalyzed
spirocyclization
reaction
is
reported,
which
proposed
to
arise
via
insertion
of
an
oxabicycle
into
a
palladacycle,
formed
from
carbocyclization
and
C-H
functionalization
sequence.
Mechanistic
studies
suggest
the
diastereoselective
post-catalytic
retro-Diels-Alder
step
furnishes
alkene,
wherein
oxibicycle
has
served
as
acetylene
surrogate.
Aryl
iodides
carbamoyl
chlorides
were
compatible
starting
materials
under
same
conditions,
enabling
convergent
complementary
synthesis
spirooxindoles,
well
other
azacycles.
These
spirooxindoles
allowed
further
transformations
that
previously
unaccessible.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(11), P. 7627 - 7636
Published: May 22, 2023
Illustrated
herein
is
a
Pd(II)-catalyzed
direct
difunctionalization
of
two
C(sp3)–H
bonds
aliphatic
carboxylic
acid
derivatives
by
bifunctional
reagents
(BFRs)
the
2-iodobenzoic
series.
The
methyl
2-pyridyl
sulfoximine
(MPyS)
bidentate
directing
group
(DG),
2-chloro-5-trifluoromethylpyridine
ligand,
AgOAc
as
base,
and
NaBrO3
co-oxidant
help
concerted
metalation
deprotonation
(CMD)
inert
bonds,
well
reductive
elimination;
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
studies
shed
light
on
these
crucial
steps.
This
process
makes
[C–C
C–O]
at
gem-α,α′-di-Me
groups
in
single
operation,
offering
access
to
unusual
benzo-fused
peripheral-substituted
caprolactones.
transformation
tolerates
labile
allows
construction
wide
range
caprolactones
with
structural
diversity.
Mechanistic
reveal
participation
monomeric
Pd
species
catalytic
cycle.
synthetic
versatility
complex
molecular
entities
also
presented.