Triflic Acid‐Catalyzed Dehydrative Amination of 2‐Arylethanols with Weak N‐Nucleophiles in Hexafluoroisopropanol
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 21, 2024
Abstract
The
catalytic
deoxyamination
of
readily
available
2‐arylethanols
offers
an
appealing,
simple,
and
straightforward
means
accessing
β‐(hetero)arylethylamines
biological
interest.
Yet,
it
currently
represents
a
great
challenge
to
synthetic
chemistry.
In
most
cases,
the
alcohol
has
be
either
pre‐activated
in
situ
or
converted
into
reactive
carbonyl
intermediate,
limiting
substrate
scope
for
some
methods.
Examples
direct
dehydrative
amination
are
thus
still
scarce.
Here,
we
describe
protocol
based
on
synergy
triflic
acid
hexafluoroisopropanol,
which
enables
stereospecific
broad
array
2‐arylethanols,
does
not
require
any
pre‐activation
alcohol.
This
approach
yields
high
value‐added
products
incorporating
sulfonamide,
amide,
urea,
aniline
functionalities.
addition,
this
was
applied
sulfidation
2‐arylethanols.
Mechanistic
experiments
DFT
computations
indicate
formation
phenonium
ions
as
key
intermediates
reaction.
Language: Английский
Strong Hydrogen Bond Donating Solvents Accelerate the Passerini Three-Component Reaction
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 3, 2025
We
report
enhanced
reaction
rates
of
the
Passerini
(P-3CR)
using
1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoroisopropanol
(HFIP)
as
a
cosolvent.
Although
alcoholic
solvents
typically
increase
energy
barrier
rate-determining
step
for
P-3CR,
we
observed
significant
rate
enhancements
even
when
employing
strong
hydrogen
bond
donating
(HBD)
alcohols
cosolvents.
This
enhancement
was
most
aprotic
organic
solvents,
with
exception
accepting
(HBA)
such
DMF.
Experimental
kinetic
studies
and
DFT
calculations
provided
mechanistic
rationale
our
observations.
An
investigation
substrate
scope
showed
that
this
generally
resulted
in
(slight)
overall
yield
P-3CR.
Language: Английский
Synthesis of Campylobacter jejuni capsular oligosaccharides and identification of a potential O -antigen against campylobacteriosis
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(15)
Published: April 9, 2025
The
vaccines
against
campylobacteriosis
are
urgently
needed
because
of
the
rising
multidrug
resistance
pathogenic
Campylobacter
jejuni
.
capsular
polysaccharides
these
bacteria,
containing
unique
6-deoxy-β-
d
-
ido
-heptopyranosyl
or
l
glycero
-β-
residues,
have
emerged
as
attractive
antigens.
Expeditious
assembly
oligosaccharides
derived
from
glycans
is
challenging
β-
-idopyranosidic
linkages
formidable
to
directly
construct.
Furthermore,
whether
synthetic
C.
could
induce
sufficient
immunogenicity
potential
antigens
remains
unexplored.
Here,
we
report
a
protocol
for
forming
bonds
using
α-
-6-deoxy-
-heptopyranosyl,
-idopyranosyl,
and
-/
-α-
ortho
-hexynylbenzoates
glycosylating
agents
under
gold(I)
catalysis.
To
demonstrate
versatility
methods,
concise
synthesis
conjugatable
di-/tetra-/hexa-/octasaccharides,
having
backbone
[→3)-6-deoxy-β-
-heptopyranosyl-(1→4)-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-β-
-glucopyranosyl-(1→],
has
been
achieved.
assessment
glycoconjugates,
prepared
by
conjugating
synthesized
cross-reactive
material
197,
reveals
disaccharide
O
-antigen
developing
campylobacteriosis.
This
work
should
facilitate
development
infections.
Language: Английский