Selective
synthesis
of
chiral
bridged
(hetero)bicyclic
scaffolds
via
asymmetric
C–H
activation
constitutes
substantial
chal-lenges,
due
to
the
multiple
reactivities
strained
bicyclic
structures.
Herein,
we
develop
domino
transformations
through
an
unprecedent
cobalt-catalyzed
enantioselective
activation/nucleophilic
[3+2]
annulation
with
symmetrical
alkenes.
The
methods
offer
straightforward
accesses
a
wide
range
molecules
bearing
[2.2.1]-bridged
bicy-clic
cores
four
and
five
consecutive
stereocenters
in
single
step.
Two
elaborated
salicyloxazoline
(Salox)
ligands
were
synthesized
based
on
rational
design
mechanistic
understanding.
well-defined
pockets
generated
from
coordination
around
trivalent
cobalt
catalyst
direct
orientation
alkenes,
leading
excellent
enantioselectivity.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
123(16), P. 10079 - 10134
Published: Aug. 1, 2023
This
review
summarizes
the
advancements
in
rhodium-catalyzed
asymmetric
C–H
functionalization
reactions
during
last
two
decades.
Parallel
to
rapidly
developed
palladium
catalysis,
rhodium
catalysis
has
attracted
extensive
attention
because
of
its
unique
reactivity
and
selectivity
reactions.
In
recent
years,
Rh-catalyzed
have
been
significantly
many
respects,
including
catalyst
design,
reaction
development,
mechanistic
investigation,
application
synthesis
complex
functional
molecules.
presents
an
explicit
outline
catalysts
ligands,
mechanism,
scope
coupling
reagents,
applications.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(15)
Published: Jan. 30, 2024
Abstract
The
combination
of
achiral
Cp*Rh(III)
with
chiral
carboxylic
acids
(CCAs)
represents
an
efficient
catalytic
system
in
transition
metal‐catalyzed
enantioselective
C−H
activation.
However,
this
hybrid
catalysis
is
limited
to
redox‐neutral
activation
reactions
and
the
adopt
oxidative
remains
elusive
pose
a
significant
challenge.
Herein,
we
describe
development
electrochemical
Cp*Rh(III)‐catalyzed
annulation
sulfoximines
alkynes
enabled
by
acid
(CCA)
operationally
friendly
undivided
cell
at
room
temperature.
A
broad
range
enantioenriched
1,2‐benzothiazines
are
obtained
high
yields
excellent
enantioselectivities
(up
99
%
yield
98
:
2
er).
practicality
method
demonstrated
scale‐up
reaction
batch
reactor
external
circulation.
crucial
intermediate
isolated,
characterized,
transformed,
providing
rational
support
for
Rh(III)/Rh(I)
electrocatalytic
cycle.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(10)
Published: Jan. 11, 2024
Transition
metal-catalyzed
enantioselective
C-H
carbonylation
with
carbon
monoxide,
an
essential
and
easily
available
C1
feedstock,
remains
challenging.
Here,
we
disclosed
unprecedented
catalyzed
by
inexpensive
readily
cobalt(II)
salt.
The
reactions
proceed
efficiently
through
desymmetrization,
kinetic
resolution,
parallel
affording
a
broad
range
of
chiral
isoindolinones
in
good
yields
excellent
enantioselectivities
(up
to
92
%
yield
99
ee).
synthetic
potential
this
method
was
demonstrated
asymmetric
synthesis
biological
active
compounds,
such
as
(S)-PD172938
(S)-Pazinaclone.
resulting
also
serve
ligands
cobalt-catalyzed
annulation
alkynes
construct
phosphorus
stereocenter.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(40)
Published: Aug. 16, 2023
Highly
efficient
synthesis
of
axially
chiral
biaryl
amines
through
cobalt-catalyzed
atroposelective
C-H
arylation
using
easily
accessible
cobalt(II)
salt
and
salicyloxazoline
ligand
has
been
reported.
This
methodology
provides
a
straightforward
sustainable
access
to
broad
range
enantioenriched
biaryl-2-amines
in
good
yields
(up
99
%)
with
excellent
enantioselectivities
%
ee).
The
synthetic
utility
the
unprecedented
method
is
highlighted
by
its
scalability
diverse
transformations.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(6), P. 4030 - 4039
Published: Feb. 28, 2024
Copper-catalyzed
enantioselective
C–H
activation
proceeding
through
an
inner-sphere
mechanism
remains
a
huge
challenge.
Herein,
copper-catalyzed
alkynylation
with
terminal
alkynes
assisted
by
8-aminoquinoline
using
readily
available
(S)-BINOL
as
the
chiral
ligand
was
disclosed.
The
reaction
proceeded
under
mild
conditions
catalytic
amount
of
copper
salt,
providing
range
ferrocenes
in
good
yields
and
enantioselectivities
(0
°C,
up
to
77%
yield
94%
ee).
alteration
stoichiometric
chemical
oxidant
renewable
electricity
is
also
feasible
at
ambient
temperature,
demonstrating
robustness
this
copper/BINOL
catalysis.
Notably,
first
cupraelectrocatalyzed
reaction.
Gram-scale
synthesis,
versatile
transformations,
application
resulting
oxazoline–olefin
asymmetric
synthesis
highlight
utility
protocols.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(9), P. 7213 - 7219
Published: April 24, 2024
Transition-metal-catalyzed
enantioselective
C–H
functionalization
has
emerged
as
a
promising
method
for
the
synthesis
of
P-stereogenic
phosphorus
compounds.
However,
previous
reports
are
limited
to
C(sp2)–H
bonds
aryl
phosphine
derivatives.
Herein,
Pd(II)-catalyzed
arylation
more
challenging
C(sp3)–H
toward
dialkylphosphinamides
is
achieved
through
desymmetrization
gem-diethyl
groups.
Various
obtained
with
high
enantioselectivities
using
3,3′-CN2-H8-BINOL
chiral
ligand.
The
synthetic
potential
this
methodology
highlighted
by
gram-scale
preparation
and
further
derivatizations.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(22), P. 15576 - 15586
Published: May 16, 2024
Selective
synthesis
of
chiral
bridged
(hetero)bicyclic
scaffolds
via
asymmetric
C–H
activation
constitutes
substantial
challenges
due
to
the
multiple
reactivities
strained
bicyclic
structures.
Herein,
we
develop
domino
transformations
through
an
unprecedented
cobalt-catalyzed
enantioselective
activation/nucleophilic
[3
+
2]
annulation
with
symmetrical
alkenes.
The
methods
offer
straightforward
access
a
wide
range
molecules
bearing
[2.2.1]-bridged
cores
four
and
five
consecutive
stereocenters
in
single
step.
Two
elaborate
salicyloxazoline
(Salox)
ligands
were
synthesized
based
on
rational
design
mechanistic
understanding.
well-defined
pockets
generated
from
coordination
around
trivalent
cobalt
catalyst
direct
orientation
alkenes,
leading
excellent
enantioselectivity.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(29)
Published: May 17, 2023
Sulfondiimines
are
diaza-analogues
of
sulfones
with
a
chiral
sulfur
center.
Compared
to
and
sulfoximines,
their
synthesis
transformations
have
so
far
been
studied
lesser
extent.
Here,
we
report
the
enantioselective
1,2-benzothiazine
1-imines,
i.e.,
cyclic
sulfondiimine
derivatives
from
sulfondiimines
sulfoxonium
ylides
via
C-H
alkylation/cyclization
reactions.
The
combination
[Ru(p-cymene)Cl2
]2
newly
developed
spiro
carboxylic
acid
is
key
achieving
high
enantioselectivity.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 2, 2023
The
transition
metal-catalyzed
enantioselective
C-H
functionalization
strategy
has
revolutionized
the
logic
of
natural
product
synthesis.
However,
previous
applications
have
heavily
relied
on
use
noble
metal
catalysts
such
as
rhodium
and
palladium.
Herein,
we
report
efficient
synthesis
C1-chiral
1,2-dihydroisoquinolines
(DHIQs)
via
C-H/N-H
annulation
picolinamides
with
alkynes
catalyzed
by
a
more
sustainable
cheaper
3d
catalyst,
cobalt(II)
acetate
tetrahydrate.
A
wide
range
enantiomerically
enriched
DHIQs
were
obtained
in
good
yields
excellent
enantioselectivities
(up
to
98%
yield
>99%
ee).
robustness
synthetic
potential
this
method
demonstrated
modular
asymmetric
syntheses
several
tetrahydroisoquinoline
alkaloids,
including
(S)-norlaudanosine,
(S)-laudanosine,
(S)-xylopinine,
(S)-sebiferine,
(S)-cryptostyline
II,
key
intermediates
(+)-solifenacin,
FR115427,
(+)-NPS
R-568.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 20, 2024
Photocatalysis
holds
a
pivotal
position
in
modern
organic
synthesis,
capable
of
inducing
novel
reactivities
under
mild
and
environmentally
friendly
reaction
conditions.
However,
the
merger
photocatalysis
transition-metal-catalyzed
asymmetric
C-H
activation
as
an
efficient
sustainable
method
for
construction
chiral
molecules
remains
elusive
challenging.
Herein,
we
develop
cobalt-catalyzed
enantioselective
enabled
by
visible-light
photoredox
catalysis,
providing
synergistic
catalytic
strategy
dearomatization
indoles
with
high
levels
enantioselectivity
(96
%
to
>99
ee).
Mechanistic
studies
indicate
that
excited
photocatalyst
was
quenched
divalent
cobalt
species
presence
Salox
ligand,
leading
formation
catalytically
active
Co(III)
complex.
Moreover,
stoichiometric
reactions
cobaltacycle
intermediate
indole
suggest
irradiation
visible
light
also
play
critical
role
step.