New CF2H-Synthon Enables Asymmetric Radical Difluoroalkylation for Synthesis of Chiral Difluoromethylated Amines
Abstract
The
difluoromethyl
group
(CF₂H)
is
a
crucial
fluorinated
moiety
with
distinctive
biological
properties,
and
the
synthesis
of
chiral
CF₂H-containing
analogs
has
been
recognized
as
powerful
strategy
in
drug
design
screening.
To
date,
most
established
method
for
accessing
enantioenriched
compounds
involves
enantioselective
functionalization
nucleophilic
electrophilic
CF₂H
synthons.
However,
this
approach
limited
by
reaction
scope,
lower
reactivity,
reduced
enantioselectivity.
Leveraging
unique
fluorine
effect,
we
designed
synthesized
novel
radical
synthon
incorporating
isoindolinone
into
alkyl
halides
asymmetric
transformation.
Here,
report
an
efficient
construction
carbon
stereocenters
featuring
via
nickel-catalyzed
Negishi
cross-coupling.
This
demonstrates
mild
conditions,
broad
substrate
excellent
Given
that
optically
pure
difluoromethylated
amines
isoindolinones
are
key
structural
motifs
bioactive
compounds,
offers
practical
solution
drug-like
molecules
pharmaceutical
research
development.

Research Square (Research Square), Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown
Published: Oct. 29, 2024
Language: Английский