Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(20), P. 5831 - 5840
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
An
Ir/Brønsted
acid
dual-catalyzed
asymmetric
cascade
reaction
of
2-(1-hydroxyallyl)phenols
with
isochroman
ketals
was
developed,
affording
antifungal
spiroketals
high
enantioselectivities.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 5796 - 5805
Published: March 25, 2025
The
transition
metal-catalyzed
asymmetric
[n
+
2]
cycloaddition
reaction
with
oxy-substituted
ketene
intermediates
remains
a
synthetic
challenge
due
to
the
limited
availability
of
suitable
precursors.
Herein,
we
report
visible-light-driven,
palladium-catalyzed
[4
vinyl
benzoxazinanones
siloxyketene
intermediates,
generating
structurally
diverse
chiral
quinolinone
derivatives
satisfactory
diastereo-
and
enantioselectivities.
transient
generation
siloxyketenes
from
α-ketoacylsilylanes
through
visible-light-induced
Brook
rearrangement
is
important
for
success
present
cycloaddition.
13C-labeling
experiments
reveal
pathway
involving
[1,3]-silyl
migration
process.
side
arm
effects
BOX
ligand
silyl
steric
hindrance
α-ketoacylsilanes
play
crucial
roles
in
stereoselectivity
control,
theoretical
calculations
provide
insights
into
stereochemical
outcome
reaction.
Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
60(11), P. 1448 - 1451
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
An
asymmetric
formal
[4+2]
cycloaddition
of
cyclic
enamides
with
2-(1-hydroxyallyl)phenol
via
iridium
and
Brønsted
acid
co-catalysis
has
been
achieved
to
afford
chiral
N
-unsubstituted
spiro-
,
O
-ketals.
Precision Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
1(7), P. 423 - 428
Published: July 24, 2023
An
efficient
synthesis
of
chiral
benzannulated
spiroketals
via
catalytic
asymmetric
[3
+
2]
cycloaddition
exocyclic
enol
ethers
with
p-quinones
was
achieved.
The
transformation
enabled
by
a
N,N′-dioxides/TmIII
complex
as
the
Lewis
acid
catalyst
and
afforded
series
enantiomerically
enriched
spiroketal
derivatives
in
good
yields
(up
to
99%)
enantioselectivities
98%
ee).
Topographic
steric
maps
distribution
buried
volumes
catalysts
Cavallo's
SambVca
2
tool
were
used
elucidate
enantioinduction
raised
ligands
metal
ions.
Communications Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
6(1)
Published: June 19, 2023
Significant
progress
has
been
made
in
asymmetric
synthesis
through
the
use
of
transition
metal
catalysts
combined
with
Lewis
bases.
However,
a
dual
catalytic
system
involving
4-aminopyridine
and
received
little
attention.
Here
we
show
metal/Lewis
base
relay
featuring
silver
acetate
modified
chiral
pyrrolidinopyridine
(PPY).
It
was
successfully
applied
cycloisomerization/(2
+
3)
cycloaddition
reaction
enynamides.
Bispirocyclopentene
pyrazolone
products
could
be
efficiently
synthesized
stereoselective
economical
manner
(up
to
>19:1
dr,
99.5:0.5
er).
Transformations
product
access
stereodivergent
diastereoisomers
densely
functionalized
polycyclic
derivatives.
Mechanistic
studies
illustrated
model
origin
uncommon
chemoselectivity.
In
subsequent
bioassays,
containing
privileged
drug-like
scaffold
exhibited
isoform-selective
phosphodiesterase
1
(PDE1)
inhibitory
activity
vitro.
The
optimal
lead
compound
displayed
good
therapeutic
effect
for
ameliorating
pulmonary
fibrosis
via
inhibiting
PDE1
vivo.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(2), P. 508 - 513
Published: Jan. 5, 2024
The
enantioselective
allylic
alkylation
of
nitro
ketene
aminals
with
racemic
alcohols
was
realized
by
iridium/acid
dual
catalysis.
An
allyl
group
installed
on
the
α-position
in
a
branched-selective
manner
high
efficiency
excellent
enantioselectivities
(93–99%
ee).
protocol
applied
to
late-stage
modification
neonicotinoid
insecticides,
which
directly
furnished
novel
analogue
good
insecticidal
activity
against
Aphis
craccivora
(LC50
=
6.40
mg/L).
On
basis
control
experiment,
an
aza-ene-type
reaction
mechanism
proposed.
Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
136(13)
Published: Jan. 30, 2024
Abstract
Herein,
we
have
synthesized
multifunctionalized
2‐oxa‐3‐azabicyclo[3.1.1]heptanes,
which
are
considered
potential
bioisosteres
for
meta
‐substituted
arenes,
through
Eu(OTf)
3
‐catalyzed
formal
dipolar
[4π+2σ]
cycloaddition
of
bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes
with
nitrones.
This
methodology
represents
the
initial
instance
fabricating
bicyclo[3.1.1]heptanes
adorned
multiple
heteroatoms.
The
protocol
exhibits
both
mild
reaction
conditions
and
a
good
tolerance
various
functional
groups.
Computational
density
theory
calculations
support
that
mechanism
likely
involves
nucleophilic
addition
nitrones
to
bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes,
succeeded
by
an
intramolecular
cyclization.
synthetic
utility
this
novel
has
been
demonstrated
in
concise
synthesis
analogue
Rupatadine.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(20), P. 15743 - 15750
Published: Oct. 9, 2024
Medium-sized
rings
are
important
structural
units
in
organic
molecules
of
significant
interest.
However,
their
efficient
synthesis,
especially
a
highly
enantioselective
manner,
has
been
formidable
challenge.
Herein,
we
report
an
synthesis
medium-sized
aza-rings
by
Z-retentive
asymmetric
allylic
substitution-enabled
intermolecular
cascade
cyclization
via
iridium/cinchona
dual
catalysis.
The
reaction
was
performed
under
mild
conditions
and
with
good
functional
group
tolerance.
Various
nine-
to
eleven-membered
can
be
afforded
moderate
high
yields
(up
98%)
enantioselectivities
93%
ee).
utilization
both
Z-linear
dipole
precursor
binary
catalyst
is
critical
for
the
desired
reactivity.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 15, 2024
An
iridium-catalyzed
enantioselective
coupling
reaction
of
vinyl
azides
and
benzoxazinones
provided
access
to
a
new
class
enantioenriched
N-heterocycles,
3,4-dihydroquinolin-2(1
H
)-imines.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(6), P. 1224 - 1228
Published: Feb. 2, 2024
The
semipinacol
rearrangement
is
a
powerful
and
versatile
method
for
constructing
all-carbon
quaternary
stereocenters.
development
of
catalytic
asymmetric
rearrangements
using
multifunctionalizable
electrophiles
remains
highly
sought-after
in
organic
synthesis.
In
this
study,
enantioselective
allylic
cation-induced
reaction
was
presented
that
enables
the
simultaneous
construction
two
skipped
chiral
carbon
centers.
Chiral
Ir(I)-(P,olefin)
Sc(OTf)3
catalysts
cooperatively
initiate
alkylation
alkenyl
cyclobutanols
with
alcohols,
triggering
ring
expansion
cyclobutanol
moiety
through
stereoselective
1,2-alkyl
migration.
afforded
range
cyclopentanones
bearing
an
α-quaternary
adjacent
to
allyl
scaffold.
products
were
applied
synthesize
enantioenriched
fused
tricyclopentanoids
four
stereogenic