Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(30), P. 6477 - 6481
Published: July 23, 2024
We
herein
reported
a
novel
photoredox-catalyzed
three-component
alkylarylation
of
vinyl
arenes
with
alkylboronic
pinacol
esters
(APEs)
and
cyanoarenes
via
radical
addition/cross-coupling
to
construct
1,1-diarylalkanes.
In
this
transformation,
alkyl
radicals
were
easily
available
by
visible-light-induced
oxidative
N-H
cleavage
morpholine,
which
used
APEs
as
precursor.
Furthermore,
protocol
exhibited
broad
substrate
scope,
enabling
various
styrenes,
APEs,
cyanoarenes,
well
bioactive
molecule
derivatives.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(8), P. 5491 - 5502
Published: March 28, 2024
Amino
acid
esters
serve
as
crucial
intermediates
in
protein
synthesis
and
common
structural
elements
biologically
active
natural
compounds.
Herein,
we
present
an
efficient
radical
cascade
reaction
involving
1,2-nitrogen
migration
C(sp2)–H
intramolecular
cyclization,
enabling
access
to
a
diverse
array
of
β-amino
motifs.
Upon
cooperative
Ni/diboron
catalysis,
π-system-independent
1,2-N-shift
β-bromo
α-amino
is
achieved,
which
allows
the
formation
two
new
bonds,
including
C(sp3)–C(sp2)
bond
C(sp3)–N
bond.
The
exhibits
extensive
substrate
compatibility
high
diastereoselectivity
proceeds
without
need
for
oxidants,
toxic
initiators,
and/or
elevated
temperatures.
It
has
been
observed
that
diboron
compounds
both
activating
reagent
inert
C–N
cleavage/migration
reductant
Ni
catalytic
cycle.
This
sheds
light
on
remote
N-functionalities
π-systems.
cascades
followed
by
intermolecular
halogenation
or
selenation
are
also
demonstrated.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
124(17), P. 10192 - 10280
Published: Aug. 8, 2024
Radical
C–H
functionalization
represents
a
useful
means
of
streamlining
synthetic
routes
by
avoiding
substrate
preactivation
and
allowing
access
to
target
molecules
in
fewer
steps.
The
first-row
transition
metals
(Ti,
V,
Cr,
Mn,
Fe,
Co,
Ni,
Cu)
are
Earth-abundant
can
be
employed
regulate
radical
functionalization.
use
such
is
desirable
because
the
diverse
interaction
modes
between
metal
complexes
species
including
addition
center,
ligand
complexes,
substitution
single-electron
transfer
radicals
hydrogen
atom
noncovalent
complexes.
Such
interactions
could
improve
reactivity,
diversity,
selectivity
transformations
allow
for
more
challenging
reactions.
This
review
examines
achievements
this
promising
area
over
past
decade,
with
focus
on
state-of-the-art
while
also
discussing
existing
limitations
enormous
potential
high-value
regulated
these
metals.
aim
provide
reader
detailed
account
strategies
mechanisms
associated
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(34)
Published: July 2, 2022
Abstract
Site‐selective
transition‐metal‐catalyzed
mono‐deboronative
cross‐couplings
of
1,2‐bis‐boronic
esters
are
valuable
methods
for
the
synthesis
functionalized
organoboron
compounds.
However,
such
limited
to
reaction
sterically
less
hindered
primary
boronic
ester.
Herein,
we
report
a
nickel/photoredox‐catalyzed
arylation
that
is
selective
coupling
more
secondary/tertiary
position.
This
achieved
by
taking
advantage
1,2‐boron
shift
β‐boryl
radicals
thermodynamically
favored
radicals,
which
subsequently
intercepted
nickel
catalyst
enable
arylation.
The
mild
conditions
amenable
broad
range
aryl
halides
give
β‐aryl
ester
products
in
good
yields
and
with
high
regioselectivity.
method
also
allows
stereodivergent
cyclic
cis
‐1,2‐bis‐boronic
trans
‐substituted
products.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(32)
Published: June 15, 2023
Abstract
Asymmetric
cross‐couplings
based
on
1,2‐carbon
migration
from
B‐ate
complexes
have
been
developed
efficiently
to
access
valuable
organoboronates.
However,
enantioselective
reactions
triggered
by
1,2‐boron
shift
remained
be
unaddressed
synthetic
challenge.
Here,
Ir‐catalyzed
asymmetric
allylic
alkylation
enabled
was
developed.
In
this
reaction,
we
disclosed
that
excellent
enantioselectivities
were
achieved
through
an
interesting
dynamic
kinetic
resolution
(DKR)
process
of
carbonates
at
the
elevated
temperature.
Notably,
highly
(bis‐boryl)alkenes
array
diversifications
versatile
molecules.
Extensive
experimental
and
computational
studies
conducted
elucidate
reaction
mechanism
DKR
clarify
origin
enantioselectivities.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
145(43), P. 23814 - 23823
Published: Oct. 18, 2023
Radical
remote
1,n-difunctionalization
reactions
(n
>
2)
of
alkenes
are
powerful
tools
to
efficiently
introduce
functional
groups
with
selected
distances
into
target
molecules.
Among
these
reactions,
1,5-difunctionalizations
an
important
subclass,
leading
sought-after
scaffolds,
but
typically
suffer
from
tailored
starting
materials
and
strict
limitations
for
the
formed
group
in
2-position.
Seeking
address
issues
make
radical
more
applicable,
we
report
a
novel
three-component
1,2,5-trifunctionalization
reaction
between
imine-based
bifunctional
reagents
two
distinct
alkenes,
driven
by
visible
light
energy
transfer-catalysis.
Key
achieving
this
selective
one-step
installation
three
different
via
choreographed
formation
four
bonds
was
utilization
1,2-boron
shift
rigorous
capitalization
polarities
stabilities.
Thorough
mechanistic
studies
were
carried
out,
synthetic
utility
obtained
products
demonstrated
various
downstream
modifications.
Notably,
addition
functionalization
individual
groups,
their
interplay
gave
rise
unique
array
cyclic
products.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
145(16), P. 8770 - 8775
Published: April 14, 2023
Alkylboronic
pinacol
esters
(APEs)
are
highly
versatile
reagents
in
organic
synthesis.
However,
the
direct
generation
of
alkyl
radicals
from
commonly
used,
bench-stable
APEs
has
not
been
well
explored.
In
this
communication,
radical
through
reaction
with
aminyl
is
reported.
The
readily
generated
by
visible-light-induced
homolytic
cleavage
N-N
bond
N-nitrosamines,
and
C
occurs
nucleohomolytic
substitution
at
boron.
As
an
application,
efficient
photochemical
alkyloximation
alkenes
N-nitrosamines
under
mild
conditions
presented.
A
wide
range
primary,
secondary,
tertiary
engage
transformation
that
easily
scaled
up.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Sept. 14, 2023
In
recent
years,
numerous
1,2-R
shift
(R
=
aliphatic
or
aryl)
based
on
tetracoordinate
boron
species
have
been
well
investigated.
the
contrary,
corresponding
radical
migrations,
especially
1,2-boryl
for
construction
of
organoborons
is
still
in
its
infancy.
Given
paucity
and
significance
such
strategies
chemistry,
it
urgent
to
develop
other
efficient
alternative
synthetic
protocols
enrich
these
underdeveloped
1,2-boron
before
their
fundamental
potential
applications
could
be
fully
explored
at
will.
Herein,
we
demonstrated
a
visible-light-induced
photoredox
neutral
decarboxylative
cross-coupling
reaction,
which
undergoes
give
translocated
C-radical
further
capture
versatile
acceptors.
The
mild
reaction
conditions,
good
functional-group
tolerance,
broad
β-boryl
NHPI
esters
scope
as
acceptors
make
this
protocol
applicable
modification
bioactive
molecules.
It
can
expected
that
methodology
will
very
useful
tool
an
strategy
primary
via
novel
mode.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(6), P. 1575 - 1581
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Herein,
we
describe
the
catalytic
enantioselective
cross-coupling
of
1,2-bisboronic
esters.
Prior
work
on
group
specific
cross
coupling
is
limited
to
use
geminal
bis-boronates.
This
desymmetrization
provides
a
novel
approach
prepare
enantioenriched
cyclopropyl
boronates
with
three
contiguous
stereocenters,
that
could
be
further
derivatized
through
selective
functionalization
carbon-boron
bond.
Our
results
suggest
transmetallation,
which
enantiodetermining
step,
takes
place
retention
stereochemistry
at
carbon.
Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
45(6), P. 539 - 563
Published: May 24, 2023
Nickel
is
a
strategic
element
whose
production
and
consumption
in
over
decade
has
increased
to
39%
71%,
respectively.
Generally,
due
their
complex
mineralogy,
laterites,
the
current
attractive
source
of
Ni,
are
subjected
hydrometallurgy
pyrometallurgy
techniques
without
enrichment
order
extract
Ni.
Therefore,
numerous
investigations
vogue
on
laterite
performed
spanning
from
1964
date
were
reviewed
this
article,
future
directions
proposed
through
critical
synthesis.
The
possibilities
obtaining
both
higher
recoveries
increase
grade
for
Ni
noticed
using
selective
comminution-classification
method
followed
by
flocculation-flotation
strategy.
Hence,
improve
reported
yields
process,
one
ways
could
be
subject
ore
multi-stage
subjecting
obtained
concentrate
technique.
findings
investigation
would
aid
upscaling
meet
demand.