Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 2, 2024
Understanding
the
nature
of
a
transition-metal-catalyzed
process,
including
catalyst
evolution
and
real
active
species,
is
rather
challenging
yet
great
importance
for
rational
design
development
novel
catalysts,
this
even
more
difficult
bimetallic
catalytic
system.
Pd(0)/carboxylic
acid
combined
system-catalyzed
allylic
alkylation
reaction
alkynes
has
been
used
as
an
atom-economical
protocol
synthesis
products.
However,
asymmetric
version
still
limited,
in-depth
understanding
Pd
species
elusive.
Herein
we
report
enantioselective
coupling
between
readily
available
aldimine
esters
using
synergistic
Cu/Pd
system,
affording
diverse
set
α-quaternary
allyl
amino
ester
derivatives
in
good
yields
with
excellent
enantioselectivities.
Mechanistic
studies
indicated
that
it
most
likely
molecular
Cu
catalysis
nanoparticle
catalysis.
The
precursor
transformed
to
soluble
nanoparticles
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(45)
Published: Aug. 2, 2022
Abstract
Bimetallic
catalysis
has
emerged
as
an
efficient
strategy
for
the
development
of
new
chemical
reactions.
Importantly,
this
also
provides
a
simple
and
powerful
platform
stereodivergent
synthesis,
whereby
all
possible
stereoisomers
products
bearing
two
stereocenters
can
be
easily
prepared
from
same
set
starting
materials.
In
Minireview,
allylic
substitution,
propargylic
hydrofunctionalization,
annulation
based
on
bimetallic
been
summarized.
It
is
expected
that
more
catalytic
systems
will
developed
applied
synthesis
valuable
molecules.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(6), P. 3812 - 3844
Published: Feb. 23, 2024
Chiral
skeletons
with
multiple
stereogenic
centers
widely
reside
in
nature
and
drugs,
their
relative
absolute
configuration
often
determine
physiological
or
pharmacological
properties.
Stereodivergent
synthesis
of
chiral
molecules
is
not
only
great
significance,
but
also
highly
challenging
since
the
formation
one
diastereomers
inherently
preferred
most
asymmetric
reactions.
dual
catalysis,
introduced
2013
by
Carreira
group,
perfectly
catered
to
all
requirements
for
full
stereoselectivity
control
given
reactions
two
catalysts
are
utilized
a
synergistic
way
act
independently,
has
now
been
arguably
efficient
strategy
realize
stereodivergent
synthesis.
This
comprehensive
review
presents
an
overview
development
enabled
catalysis
past
ten
years,
providing
readers
fundamental
attributes
as
well
ability,
scope,
mechanism,
limitations
this
strategy.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
62(2)
Published: Nov. 16, 2022
Abstract
Synergistic
catalysis
has
emerged
as
one
of
the
most
powerful
tools
for
stereodivergent
formation
Csp
3
−Csp
bonds
bearing
vicinal
stereocenters.
Despite
many
successes
that
have
been
achieved
in
this
field,
coupling
reactions
involving
stabilized
nucleophiles
remain
challenging
because
competing
single‐catalysis
pathway.
Herein,
we
report
a
synergistic
palladium/phase‐transfer
catalyst
system
enables
diastereodivergent
1,3‐dienes
with
nucleophile
oxindoles.
Both
syn
and
anti
products,
quaternary
tertiary
stereocenters,
could
be
selectively
produced
good
yields
high
enantio‐
diastereoselectivities.
Non‐covalent
activation
via
chiral
ion
pair
biphasic
is
crucial
success
factor
achieving
diastereodivergence.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(31)
Published: June 1, 2023
The
skeletons
of
chiral
tetrasubstituted
allenes
bearing
a
vicinal
all-carbon
quaternary
stereocenter
are
importance
but
still
challenging
to
synthesize.
Herein,
we
report
enantio-
and
diastereoselective
γ-additions
1-alkynyl
ketimines
with
dual-copper-catalysis
under
mild
conditions,
affording
α-amino
allenoates
in
high
yields
(up
99
%
yield)
excellent
enantioselectivities
ee)
diastereoselectivities
>20
:
1
dr).
Importantly,
the
stereodivergent
synthesis
products
was
realized
by
asymmetric
γ-addition
reaction
Grignard
reagent
promoted
epimerization.
Moreover,
dual-copper-catalyzed
reactions
were
smoothly
applied
gram-scale
adopted
introduce
allenyl
moieties
into
bioactive
molecules.
Mechanistic
experiments
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations
demonstrated
that
catalyzed
double
copper
catalysts.
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 31, 2024
ConspectusTransition-metal-catalyzed
coupling
reactions
of
dienes
(such
as
1,3-dienes,
alkoxyallenes,
and
aminoallenes)
with
carbon
nucleophiles
have
proven
to
be
a
highly
effective
method
for
creating
Csp3–Csp3
bonds.
These
perfect
atom
economy
typically
occur
under
mild
reaction
conditions.
By
using
chiral
metal
complexes
catalysts,
it
is
possible
create
enantioenriched
molecules
bearing
allylic
stereocenters
high
enantioselectivities.
However,
challenges
arise
when
bonds
two
vicinal
are
constructed
through
this
type
reaction.
Due
the
inherent
diastereoselectivities,
only
kinetically
favored
diastereoisomers
(either
syn-
or
anti-product)
usually
obtained
transition-metal
catalyst
system.
Achieving
complementary
stereoisomers
selectivity,
which
require
complete
control
both
absolute
relative
configurations
multiple
centers
in
single
chemical
transformation,
impossible.Over
past
decade,
significant
advancements
been
made
stereodivergent
synthesis.
Notably,
iridium-related
synergistic
catalysis
has
rapidly
developed
alkylation
reactions.
these
systems
were
limited
alcohol
derivatives
electrophilic
partners.
Finding
ways
extend
use
other
types
crucial
issue
that
needs
addressed.In
2019,
we
reported
first
palladium-mediated
system
between
1,3-dienes
aldimine
esters.
Lately,
strategy
successful
accessing
diverse
substrate
patterns.
In
Account,
will
summarize
our
laboratory's
efforts
developing
range
palladium-involved
dienes.
We
discovered
several
systems,
including
Pd/Cu(Ag),
Pd/amine,
Pd/Lewis
base,
Pd/PTC.
Additionally,
dienes,
such
aminoallenes,
serve
suitable
partners
coupling.
processes
provide
an
efficient
constructing
scaffolds
stereocenters.
Density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations
performed
elucidate
mechanism
rationalize
origins
stereochemistry
some
systems.
Finally,
synthetic
application
methods
demonstrated
concise
total
synthesis
number
natural
products
bioactive
molecules.
It
anticipated
increasing
chemists
join
research
on
contribute
more
elegant
examples
area.
believe
future
development
further
push
boundary
asymmetric
find
innovative
applications
soon
synthesizing
complex
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(40)
Published: June 27, 2022
Catalysis
by
excited-state
palladium
has
emerged
as
an
active
area
of
research,
but
controlling
the
enantioselectivity
remains
a
challenge.
Herein,
we
report
use
synergistic
Pd/Cu
catalysis
to
accomplish
first
three-component
photochemical
1,4-bisalkylation
reactions
1,3-butadiene.
Consequently,
α-amino
acid
esters
bearing
quaternary
stereocenters
were
expeditiously
synthesized
from
three
simple
starting
materials:
alkyl
bromide,
butadiene,
and
aldimine
ester.
Experimental
computational
investigation
reaction
mechanism
confirmed
radical
pathway
involving
species.
The
stereochemistry
is
mainly
controlled
chiral
Cu
catalyst.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Oct. 12, 2022
Abstract
α-Alkylation
of
a
β-keto
ester
is
frequently
used
reaction
for
carbon–carbon
bond
formation.
However,
extension
to
stereoselective
remains
significant
challenge,
because
the
product
easily
racemizes
under
acidic
or
basic
conditions.
Here,
we
report
hybrid
system
consisting
Pd
and
Ru
complexes
that
catalyzes
asymmetric
dehydrative
condensation
between
cinnamyl-type
allylic
alcohols
esters.
α-Non-substituted
can
be
allylated
afford
an
α-mono-substituted
with
high
regio-,
diastereo-,
enantioselectivity.
No
epimerization
occurs
owing
nearly
neutral
conditions,
which
achieved
by
rapid
proton
transfer
from
Pd-enolate
formation
π-allyl
complex
Four
diastereomers
synthesized
on
demand
changing
stereochemistry
complex.
Eight
stereoisomers
three
adjacent
stereogenic
centers
employing
diastereoselective
reduction
ketone
in
products.
The
formal
synthesis
(+)-pancratistatin
demonstrates
utility
reaction.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(23)
Published: March 21, 2024
Abstract
Asymmetric
sequential
hydrogenations
of
α
‐methylene
γ
‐
or
δ
‐keto
carboxylic
acids
are
established
in
one‐pot
using
a
bimetallic
Ru/Ru
catalyst
system,
achieving
the
stereodivergent
synthesis
all
four
stereoisomers
both
chiral
and
‐lactones
with
two
non‐vicinal
carbon
stereocenters
high
yields
(up
to
99%)
excellent
stereoselectivities
>99%
ee
>20:1
dr).
The
compatibility
Ru
systems
is
investigated
detail,
it
found
that
basicity
reaction
system
plays
key
role
hydrogenation
processes.
protocol
can
be
performed
on
gram‐scale
low
loading
11000
S/C)
resulting
products
allow
for
many
transformations,
particularly
several
intermediates
useful
preparation
drugs
natural
products.