Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(7), P. 1378 - 1385
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
An
efficient
transition-metal/photocatalyst-free
visible-light-driven
one-pot
three-component
reaction
between
thianthrenium
salts,
carbon
disulfide
and
amines
under
air
atmosphere
for
the
preparation
of
S
-aryl
dithiocarbamates
is
developed.
Chem,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(4), P. 1240 - 1251
Published: Feb. 13, 2024
The
photoactivation
of
sulfonium
salt
EDA
(electron
donor-acceptor)
complexes
provides
a
mild
platform
for
aryl-radical-mediated
halogen
atom
transfer
activation
wide
range
functionalized
alkyl
iodides,
including
tertiary
iodides.
Using
an
aryl
with
carbonate
as
inexpensive
donor
complex
formation,
the
general
reaction
has
been
applied
in
divergent,
metal-free
photochemical
approach
to
nitriles
and
amides.
This
divergency
was
made
possible
by
tuning
isocyanide
radical
traps.
For
example,
identification
readily
accessible,
bench-stable,
crystalline
amide
containing
grants
access
nitrile
products
complete
selectivity.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(16), P. 5938 - 5943
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Cyclopropyl-substituted
sulfonium
salts
are
obtained
by
Rh-catalysed
addition
of
α-diazo
dibenzothiophenium
to
olefins.
When
indenes
used
as
substrates,
initially
formed
cyclopropyl
rings
open
with
concomitant
elimination
dibenzothiophene,
enabling
access
2-substituted
naphthalenes.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(15), P. 4318 - 4342
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
review
primarily
focuses
on
the
generation
of
aryl
radicals
via
an
electroreduction
strategy,
and
systematically
elaborates
synthetic
applications,
scope,
limitations
substrates.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1294 - 1304
Published: Jan. 7, 2025
Given
the
widespread
presence
of
spirocyclic
scaffolds
in
natural
products
and
pharmacologically
relevant
synthetic
compounds,
development
efficient
methodologies
for
their
construction
holds
great
importance
medicinal
chemistry
pharmaceutical
research.
In
this
study,
a
general
photochemical
dearomative
spirocyclization
nonactivated
arenes
has
been
established.
The
key
to
method
lies
ability
amine-borane
radicals
activate
aryl
bromides
iodides
via
halogen-atom
transfer,
thereby
allowing
conversion
halides
into
corresponding
subsequent
chemodivergent
transformations.
remarkable
compatibility
versatility
1,4-difunctionalization
is
showed
by
rapid
assembly
structurally
diverse
1,4-cyclohexadiene-based
spirocycles
incorporating
oxindole,
indoline,
or
dihydrobenzofuran
subunits.
Moreover,
potential
utility
protocol
exemplified
formal
total
synthesis
vasopressin
V2
receptor
antagonist
Satavaptan.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 26, 2025
A
photoinduced
copper-mediated
acyloxylation
of
arylthianthrenium
or
arylphenoxathiinium
salts
with
either
aliphatic
aromatic
carboxylic
acids
is
described
for
the
convenient
synthesis
O-aryl
esters.
The
reaction
has
shown
obvious
advantages,
such
as
high
efficiency,
good
functional
group
tolerance,
excellent
chemoselectivity,
and
capacity
esterification
complex
drug
molecules,
offering
a
practical
synthetic
route
to
multifunctionalized
sterically
congested
esters,
which
are
potentially
useful
in
development
new
prodrugs
twin
drugs.
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 2, 2025
ConspectusDuring
the
past
few
years,
interest
among
organic
synthesis
practitioners
in
use
of
sulfonium
salts
has
exponentially
growth.
This
can
arguably
be
attributed
to
a
series
specific
factors:
(a)
The
recent
development
more
direct
and
efficient
protocols
for
these
species,
which
make
reagents
wide
structural
variety
easily
available
multigram
scale.
(b)
recognition
that
reactivity
resembles
hypervalent
iodine
compounds,
therefore,
they
used
as
effective
replacement
such
species
most
their
applications.
(c)
Their
intrinsic
thermal
stability
tolerance
air
moisture,
clearly
surpass
I(III)-reagents
analogue
reactivity,
facilitate
purification,
isolation
well-defined
storage,
safely
handling
on
larger
(d)
Finally,
possibility
further
functionalize
once
sulfur-containing
platform
been
incorporated.
Specifically,
this
last
synthetic
approach
is
not
trivial
when
working
with
I(III)-species
facilitates
access
no
counterpart
I(III)
realm.This
renewed
led
improvement
already
existing
transformations
well
discovery
unprecedented
ones;
particular,
by
incorporate
partners
traditional
cross-coupling
C–H
activation
steps
or
combine
them
modern
technologies
photocatalysis
electrosynthesis.
In
Account,
originally
prepared
our
laboratory
will
outlined
compared
I(III)-counterparts.
Some
are
now
commercially
available,
started
spread
widely
across
chemistry
community,
helping
speed
process
identification
potentially
bioactive
products
new
functionaliced
materials.
However,
challenges
still
remain.
characterized
an
optimal
balance
between
site-selectivity,
showing
broader
compatibility
toward
sensitive
functional
groups
need.
addition,
often
makes
necessary
(sophisticated)
catalysts
activate
latent
hidden
structures.
Although
priori
one
see
fact
disadvantage,
it
might
actually
decisive
harvest
full
potential
because
surely
preparation
operational
context
I(III)-chemistry.
If
becomes
true,
may
contribute
expediting
retrosynthetic
disconnections
that,
date,
impossible.
Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
366(10), P. 2344 - 2351
Published: April 5, 2024
Abstract
A
process
for
the
synthesis
of
aryl
thioglycosides
from
thianthrenium
salts
and
1‐thiosugars
is
achieved
by
copper(I)‐mediated,
photoredox‐catalyzed
reactions.
The
desired
products
could
be
obtained
in
32%
to
78%
yield
after
irradiation
with
34
W
blue
light
at
room
temperature.
Various
functional
groups,
especially
including
halogen
were
well
tolerated
under
standard
reaction
conditions.
This
strategy
differs
conceptually
all
previous
S
‐glycosylations
that
thiosugar
functionality
incorporated
into
complex
natural
or
drugs
a
late
stage
site‐selectively,
which
has
not
been
shown
via
halides
aryldiazonium
salts.
Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
366(11), P. 2587 - 2595
Published: April 19, 2024
Abstract
A
photochemical
synthesis
of
biologically
relevant
benzyl
oxindoles
is
presented
via
electron‐donor
acceptor
(EDA)
complex
strategy.
This
exogenous
photocatalyst‐free
method
describes
the
formation
a
new
electron
donor‐acceptor
based
on
potassium
carbonate
and
thianthrenium
salts
for
C(
sp
2
)−C(
3
)
bond
formation.
transition‐metal
free
reaction
allows
rapid
increase
in
molecular
complexity
chemical
space,
tolerating
different
functional
groups
as
well
sophisticated
biomolecules.
The
scalability
sustainability
this
highlighted
by
an
important
waste
recovery
protocol.
Mechanistic
investigations
support
EDA
that
induces
radical
chain,
applicability
showcased
straightforward
derivatization
reactions.