ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 628 - 636
Published: Dec. 28, 2023
Although
the
asymmetric
hydroalkoxylation
of
1,3-dienes
has
been
achieved
recently,
development
a
modular
and
mechanistically
distinct
strategy
for
concurrently
introducing
an
alkoxyl
group
another
chiral
moiety
into
remains
to
be
disclosed.
Presented
herein
is
palladium(0)-π-Lewis
base-catalyzed
hydroxymethylative
etherification
reaction
1,3-dienes,
isatins,
aliphatic
alcohols,
proceeding
through
cascade
vinylogous
addition
allylic
sequence.
This
three-component
exhibits
broad
substrate
scope
good
functionality
tolerance
under
mild
catalytic
conditions,
generally
furnishing
structurally
diverse
1,3-diol
derivatives
bearing
two
stereogenic
centers
with
moderate-to-high
levels
diastereo-
enantioselectivity,
which
can
further
converted
valuable
frameworks
higher
molecular
complexity.
In
addition,
few
control
experiments
were
conducted
elucidate
process.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(44), P. 9431 - 9435
Published: Oct. 30, 2024
Transition-metal-catalyzed
hydrofunctionalization
of
methylenecyclopropanes
presents
a
useful
but
challenging
transformation
due
to
the
complex
selectivity
and
multiple
reaction
pathways.
We
describe
herein
an
unprecedented
highly
efficient
selective
palladium-catalyzed
hydrocyanation
give
various
2-substituted
allylic
nitriles.
Mechanistic
studies
demonstrated
that
may
undergo
Markovnikov-type
hydrometalation
β-carbon
elimination.
ChemistrySelect,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
8(39)
Published: Oct. 19, 2023
Abstract
DABCO
promoted
one‐pot
three‐component
reaction
of
aromatic
amines,
dialkyl
but‐2‐ynedioates
and
MBH
nitriles
isatins
selectively
afforded
two
diastereomeric
spiro[indoline‐3,4′‐pyridines]
in
comparable
yields.
On
the
other
hand,
cyclization
carbonates
DCM
at
room
temperature
gave
spiro[cyclopentane‐1,3′‐indoline]
derivatives,
while
chloroform
70
°C
resulted
unique
cyclopenta[
c
]quinolone
derivatives
with
ring‐opening
isatin
moiety.
A
plausible
mechanism
was
rationally
proposed
to
explain
formation
different
products.
Synthesis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 30, 2024
Abstract
The
3-substituted-3-hydroxy-2-oxindole
scaffolds
are
not
only
widely
encountered
in
bioactive
compounds
but
also
serve
as
versatile
building
blocks
for
the
construction
of
diverse
valuable
architectures.
Although
numerous
synthetic
methodologies
have
been
developed
over
past
decades,
asymmetric
addition
nucleophiles
or
their
equivalents
to
isatin
substrates
has
proved
be
one
most
efficient
strategies
synthesis
chiral
3-substituted-3-hydroxy-2-oxindoles.
This
Short
Review
aims
summarize
significant
progress
achieved
this
field
recent
years,
with
particular
attention
paid
reaction
development,
mechanism,
and
stereo-induction
models.
1
Introduction
2
Asymmetric
Alkylation
Isatins
3
Alkenylation
Dienylation
4
Alkynylation
5
Allenylation
6
Arylation
7
Annulations
8
Conclusions
Outlooks
JACS Au,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
4(1), P. 164 - 176
Published: Dec. 21, 2023
Dpp-imines
are
classic
model
substrates
for
synthetic
method
studies.
Here,
we
disclose
their
powerful
use
as
achiral
coligands
in
metal-catalyzed
reactions.
It
is
highly
interesting
to
find
that
the
Dpp-imine
can
not
only
act
ligand
create
excellent
chiral
pockets
with
magnesium
complexes
but
also,
more
importantly,
this
coligand
dramatically
enhance
catalytic
ability
of
metal
catalyst.
The
underlying
reaction
mechanism
was
extensively
explored
by
conducting
a
series
experiments,
including
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(35), P. 6506 - 6510
Published: Aug. 25, 2023
A
phosphine-promoted
tandem
Diels–Alder
reaction
using
pentadienyl
4-nitrobenzoate
(α-vinyl
MBH
adduct)
as
a
diene
precursor
with
3-olefinic
oxindoles
or
CF3-activated
ketones
dienophiles
has
been
developed.
The
proceeds
through
the
formation
of
phosphonium
intermediate
via
SN2′′
addition,
which
acts
both
D–A
and
for
exomethylene
moiety.
This
method
offers
metal-free
step-efficient
approach
synthesizing
exomethylene-bearing
spirooxindoles
dihydropyrans,
are
privileged
structures
found
in
natural
products.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
89(14), P. 10327 - 10332
Published: July 4, 2024
Nitrones
are
quite
useful
intermediates
and
have
been
broadly
applied
in
organic
synthesis,
drug
discovery,
photochemistry
research.
Many
functional
nitrones
successfully
prepared
using
various
strategies.
In
this
work,
an
efficient
method
for
synthesizing
novel
quinolinoneylnitrone
coumarinylnitrone
derivatives
was
developed.
Preliminary
mechanistic
research
suggests
that
protocol
included
a
cascade
hydroamination
aza-MBH-type
reaction.
Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
136(44)
Published: Aug. 6, 2024
Abstract
The
transition
metal‐catalyzed
asymmetric
hydro‐functionalization
of
1,3‐dienes
has
been
well
explored,
but
most
reactions
focus
on
electron‐neutral
substrates
in
an
intermolecular
manner.
Here
we
first
demonstrate
that
readily
available
2,4‐dienyl
hydrazones
and
oximes
can
be
efficiently
utilized
the
hydro‐cyclization
reaction
under
co‐catalysis
a
Brønsted
acid
chiral
palladium
complex,
furnishing
multifunctional
dihydropyrazones
dihydroisoxazoles,
respectively.
Diverse
substitution
patterns
for
both
types
electron‐deficient
diene
compounds
are
tolerated,
corresponding
heterocycles
were
generally
constructed
with
moderate
to
excellent
enantioselectivity,
which
elaborated
access
products
higher
molecular
complexity
diversity.
Control
experiments
density
functional
theory
calculations
support
α‐regioselective
protonation
dienyl
by
concurrent
π‐Lewis
base
activation
Pd
0
complex
is
energetically
favoured
formation
active
π‐allylpalladium
intermediates,
outer‐sphere
allylic
amination
or
etherification
mode
adopted
deliver
observed
cyclized
enantioselectively.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 628 - 636
Published: Dec. 28, 2023
Although
the
asymmetric
hydroalkoxylation
of
1,3-dienes
has
been
achieved
recently,
development
a
modular
and
mechanistically
distinct
strategy
for
concurrently
introducing
an
alkoxyl
group
another
chiral
moiety
into
remains
to
be
disclosed.
Presented
herein
is
palladium(0)-π-Lewis
base-catalyzed
hydroxymethylative
etherification
reaction
1,3-dienes,
isatins,
aliphatic
alcohols,
proceeding
through
cascade
vinylogous
addition
allylic
sequence.
This
three-component
exhibits
broad
substrate
scope
good
functionality
tolerance
under
mild
catalytic
conditions,
generally
furnishing
structurally
diverse
1,3-diol
derivatives
bearing
two
stereogenic
centers
with
moderate-to-high
levels
diastereo-
enantioselectivity,
which
can
further
converted
valuable
frameworks
higher
molecular
complexity.
In
addition,
few
control
experiments
were
conducted
elucidate
process.