Green Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
24(6), P. 2602 - 2612
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
Porous
polypyridine-oxadiazole
supported
iridium
catalysts
(PPO-Ir)
revealed
high
catalytic
activity
for
the
reaction
of
dimethyl-6-aminouracil
(including
1,3-dimethylbarbituric
acid,
2-aminobenzylamine)
with
alcohols.
Inorganic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(8), P. 3843 - 3849
Published: Feb. 14, 2024
Upgrading
ethanol
to
n-butanol
as
biofuels
is
an
important
topic
for
sustainable
chemistry.
Herein,
a
Cp*Ir
complex
bearing
functional
2,2′-carbonylbibenzimidazole
ligand
[Cp*Ir(2,2′-COBiBzImH2)Cl][Cl]
was
designed
and
synthesized.
In
the
presence
of
catalyst
(0.1
mol
%)
Cs2CO3
(6
%),
highest
yield
updated
up
37%
with
80%
selectivity.
NH
units
in
are
crucially
catalytic
activity
iridium
complex.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(13)
Published: Feb. 1, 2024
Abstract
The
synthesis
of
mono‐
N
‐methylated
aliphatic
primary
amines
has
traditionally
been
challenging,
requiring
noble
metal
catalysts
and
high‐pressure
H
2
for
achieving
satisfactory
yields
selectivity.
Herein,
we
developed
an
approach
the
selective
coupling
methanol
amines,
without
hydrogen,
using
a
manganese‐based
catalyst.
Remarkably,
up
to
98
%
with
broad
substrate
scope
were
achieved
at
low
catalyst
loadings.
Notably,
due
weak
base‐catalyzed
alcoholysis
formamide
intermediates,
our
novel
protocol
not
only
obviates
addition
but
also
prevents
side
secondary
‐methylation,
supported
by
control
experiments
density
functional
theory
calculations.
Chemistry - A European Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
30(26)
Published: Feb. 14, 2024
Abstract
This
review
provides
a
comprehensive
overview
of
mono‐alkylation
methodologies
targeting
crucial
nitrogen
moieties
–
amines,
amides,
and
sulfonamides
found
in
organic
building
blocks
pharmaceuticals.
Emphasizing
the
intersection
chemical
precision
with
drug
discovery,
central
challenge
addressed
is
achieving
one‐pot
mono‐selective
short‐chain
N‐alkylations
(methylations,
ethylations,
n
‐propylations),
preventing
undesired
overalkylation.
Additionally,
sustainable,
safe,
benign
alternatives
to
traditional
alkylating
agents,
including
alcohols,
carbon
dioxide,
carboxylic
acids,
nitriles,
alkyl
phosphates,
quaternary
ammonium
salts,
carbonates,
are
explored.
review,
categorized
by
nature
agent,
aids
researchers
selecting
suitable
methods
for
N‐alkylation.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(3), P. 1629 - 1638
Published: Jan. 17, 2024
Recent
findings
show
pincer
catalysts
of
osmium
superior
in
a
broad
spectrum
synthetically
valuable
transformations.
This
article
reports
structurally
well-defined
Os(II)PCsp3P
complexes
stabilized
by
functional
dibenzobarrelene-based
ligand.
We
describe
their
organometallic
and
catalytic
properties
the
hydride
transfer
reactions.
demonstrate
that
center,
covalently
locked
within
3-dimensional
ligand
pocket,
exhibits
strictly
predictable
coordination
behavior
redox
rigidity
while
remaining
catalytically
active
owing
to
potential
cooperation
with
proximate
side
arm.
The
described
were
found
as
mild
selective
methylation
alcohols,
indoles,
phenols,
sulfonamides
using
methanol
C1
source.
ChemCatChem,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(16)
Published: March 23, 2024
Abstract
The
N‐methylation
reaction
of
amines
with
methanol
via
the
borrowing‐hydrogen
strategy
is
an
important
method
for
construction
C−N
bonds.
Compared
other
C1
sources,
such
as
toxic
formaldehyde
or
expensive
formic
acid,
more
suitable
reactions
due
to
its
eco‐friendliness
and
low
price.
Using
this
strategy,
various
types
N‐methylated
products,
including
biological
pharmaceutical
molecules
have
been
prepared.
Here,
we
present
a
thorough
survey
decades
articles
showing
current
developments
in
methanol.
We
discuss
homogenous,
heterogenous
light‐driven
catalytic
systems
both
N,N‐dimethylation
reactions.
This
review
presents
shortcomings
provides
future
development
progress
Inorganic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(32), P. 15072 - 15080
Published: July 27, 2024
The
design
and
development
of
new
types
catalysts
is
one
the
most
important
topics
for
modern
chemistry.
Herein,
a
polymer-supported
iridium
complex
Cp*Ir@Poly(2,2'-BiBzIm)
was
designed
synthesized
by
coordinative
immobilization
[Cp*IrCl