Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
365(3), P. 301 - 306
Published: Jan. 11, 2023
Abstract
Depending
on
the
nature
of
attached
functional
moiety,
sulfonyl
radical
can
either
undergo
an
automatic
SO
2
liberation
or
react
directly
as
thermodynamically
favored
radical.
Taking
advantage
this
unique
property,
we
envisioned
that
through
rational
reaction
design,
in
situ
release
and
re‐insertion
,
i.
e.,
shuttle
be
realized.
Herein
report
our
recent
progress
copper
metallaphotoredox
co‐catalyzed
trifluoromethyl‐fluorosulfonylation
alkenes
with
TFSP
both
CF
3
source.
Valuable
groups
are
added
across
double
bonds.
Besides,
A
wide
array
synthetically
useful
moieties
featuring
distinct
electronic
patterns
various
nitrogenous
heterocycles
well
tolerated
by
strategy.
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image
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Aug. 24, 2023
Sulfonyl
and
sulfonimidoyl
fluorides
are
versatile
substrates
in
organic
synthesis
medicinal
chemistry.
However,
they
have
been
exclusively
used
as
S(VI)+
electrophiles
for
defluorinative
ligations.
Converting
sulfonyl
to
S(VI)
radicals
is
challenging
underexplored
due
the
strong
bond
dissociation
energy
of
SVI-F
high
reduction
potentials,
but
once
achieved
would
enable
dramatically
expanded
synthetic
utility
downstream
applications.
In
this
report,
we
disclose
a
general
platform
address
issue
through
cooperative
organosuperbase
activation
photoredox
catalysis.
Vinyl
sulfones
sulfoximines
obtained
with
excellent
E
selectivity
under
mild
conditions
by
coupling
reactions
alkenes.
The
method
preparation
functional
polymers
dyes
also
demonstrated.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(1), P. 217 - 235
Published: Nov. 14, 2023
This
review
summarizes
the
latest
achievements
in
photochemical
and
electrochemical
strategies
for
synthesis
of
sulfonyl
fluorides
focuses
on
novel
features
proposed
mechanisms.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(17), P. 3109 - 3113
Published: April 21, 2023
An
electron
donor-acceptor
(EDA)
complex
photoactivation
strategy
for
radical
fluorosulfonylation
is
disclosed
the
first
time.
Simply
upon
blue
light
irradiation,
FSO2
can
be
generated
efficiently
under
catalyst-free,
base-free,
and
additive-free
conditions,
which
enables
facile
access
to
6-keto
alkenylsulfonyl
fluorides
from
readily
available
propargyl
alcohols
FSO2Cl.
The
fluoride
motif
has
been
showcased
as
a
versatile
SuFEx
hub
with
diverse
follow-up
derivatizations.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(24), P. 4478 - 4482
Published: June 12, 2023
Multicomponent
reactions
represent
a
powerful
method
for
building
complex
molecules
from
structurally
simple
starting
materials.
Herein,
we
report
novel
three-component
radical–polar
crossover
reaction
involving
tandem
addition
of
two
different
olefins,
which
is
initiated
by
the
selective
fluorosulfonyl
radicals
to
alkyl
alkenes.
This
process
provides
facile
and
effective
access
multiple
functionalized
aliphatic
sulfonyl
fluoride
molecules.
Further
transformation
products
also
demonstrated.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Dec. 13, 2023
An
electroreductive
strategy
for
radical
hydroxyl
fluorosulfonylation
of
alkenes
with
sulfuryl
chlorofluoride
and
molecular
oxygen
from
air
is
described.
This
mild
protocol
displays
excellent
functional
group
compatibility,
broad
scope,
good
scalability,
providing
convenient
access
to
diverse
β-hydroxy
sulfonyl
fluorides.
These
fluoride
products
can
be
further
converted
valuable
aliphatic
fluorides,
β-keto
β-alkenyl
Further,
some
these
showed
inhibitory
activity
against
Botrytis
cinerea
or
Bursaphelenchus
xylophilus,
which
could
useful
potent
agrochemical
discovery.
Preliminary
mechanistic
studies
indicate
that
this
transformation
achieved
through
rapid
O2
interception
by
the
alkyl
subsequent
reduction
peroxy
radical,
outcompete
other
side
reactions
such
as
chlorine
atom
transfer,
hydrogen
Russell
fragmentation.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(7), P. 1410 - 1415
Published: Feb. 15, 2024
A
radical
hydro-fluorosulfonylation
of
propargyl
alcohols
with
FSO2Cl
is
presented
based
on
the
photoactivation
electron
donor–acceptor
(EDA)
complex.
The
reaction
avoids
requirement
for
photocatalysts,
bases,
hydrogen
donor
reagents,
any
other
additives,
and
harsh
conditions,
enabling
facile
synthesis
various
functionalized
γ-hydroxy
(E)-alkenylsulfonyl
fluorides.
These
multifunctional
sulfonyl
fluorides
can
be
further
diversified,
providing
access
to
privileged
molecules
biological
relevance.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(36), P. 6751 - 6756
Published: Sept. 1, 2023
We
disclose
herein
a
photocatalytic
decarboxylative
fluorosulfonylation
reaction
of
various
hypervalent
iodine(III)
carboxylates
in
combination
with
1,4-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octane–bis(sulfur
dioxide)
adduct
as
sulfonyl
source
and
KHF2
desirable
fluorine
via
radical
sulfur
dioxide
insertion
fluorination
strategy.
A
one-pot
carboxylic
acids
mediated
by
PhI(OAc)2
was
realized,
well.
Notably,
this
transformation
can
be
performed
under
heating
conditions
without
the
need
for
catalysts.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(38), P. 7051 - 7056
Published: Sept. 20, 2023
In
this
report,
we
present
a
photocatalytic
ring-opening
fluorosulfonylation
of
strained
cycloalkanols
with
sulfur
dioxide
and
NFSI
under
mild
conditions
for
the
synthesis
carbonyl-containing
aliphatic
sulfonyl
fluorides.
The
synthetic
potential
fluoride
products
has
been
examined
by
diverse
transformations,
including
SuFEx
reactions
Baeyer-Villiger
oxidation
reactions.
Mechanistic
studies
demonstrate
that
reaction
operates
through
radical
C-C
bond
cleavage/SO2
insertion/fluorination
cascade
process.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(21), P. 3910 - 3915
Published: May 24, 2023
An
efficient
aminofluorosulfonylation
strategy
was
developed
for
the
synthesis
of
various
pyrazoline-functionalized
aliphatic
sulfonyl
fluorides
using
β,γ-unsaturated
hydrazones
with
sulfur
dioxide
and
NFSI
as
starting
materials
under
mild
conditions.
The
fluoride
products
could
be
successfully
transformed
into
corresponding
sulfonate
esters
amides
via
sulfur(VI)
exchange
(SuFEx)
click
reactions.
Preliminary
mechanistic
investigations
demonstrate
that
reaction
operates
through
a
radical
cyclization/SO2
insertion/fluorination
cascade
process.