European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 23, 2024
Abstract
Alkenes
are
valuable
feedstocks
in
organic
synthesis.
One
effective
method
for
synthesizing
halides
with
functional
groups
close
proximity
involves
the
direct
difunctionalization
of
alkenes
via
three‐component
reactions.
This
approach
not
only
reduces
number
steps
involved
synthesis
process,
but
also
minimizes
waste
generation
and
enables
formation
complex
molecules
from
simple
starting
materials.
In
this
review,
we
mainly
discuss
decade
developments
(2013‐2023)
two
categories:
(1)
halogenation
three‐membered
ring
intermediates,
involving
haliranium,
thiiranium,seleniranium,
aziridinium
epoxide
species;
(2)
a
radical
pathway.
Reactions
I
2
,
BiI
3
NaI,
Bu
4
N
+
[I(O
CAr)
]
−
NIS,
NBS,
NCS,
DBH,
BsNMeBr,
HBr,
HCl,
KI,
NH
I,
O
5
Et
⋅
3HF,
Selectfluor,
CuI,
CuBr,
CuCl,
LiCl,
KBr,
NaCl,
SOCl
Py
9HF,
NFSI,
TBSCl
et
al
have
been
recorded
how
added
reagents
work
will
be
discussed.
We
hope
review
do
help
future
research
area.
Chemistry - A European Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
30(43)
Published: May 24, 2024
The
ability
of
triaryltelluronium
salts
to
interact
with
N-halosuccinimides
(NXS)
through
chalcogen
bonding
(ChB)
in
the
solid
state
and
solution
is
demonstrated
herein.
Cocrystals
bearing
two
CF
Synlett,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 14, 2025
Abstract
The
catalytic
asymmetric
Friedel–Crafts
reactions
of
(hetero)arenes
represent
a
cornerstone
in
synthetic
chemistry
due
to
their
ability
efficiently
incorporate
aromatic
rings
into
complex
molecular
architectures.
This
account
presents
comprehensive
overview
recent
advancements
the
enantioselective
(hetero)arenes,
with
particular
focus
on
that
facilitate
introduction
multiple
C–C
bonds
via
iranium/irenium-ion-triggered
electrophilic
processes.
We
examine
detail
strategies
and
methodologies
employed
achieve
stereoselective
incorporation
unsaturated
bonds,
highlighting
construction
diverse
structural
scaffolds.
Additionally,
this
showcases
broad
range
applications
powerful
transformation
organic
synthesis.
1
Introduction
2
Catalytic
Enantioselective
Reactions
Thiiranium/Thiirenium
Ions
2.1
Arylthiiranium/Arylthiirenium-Ion-Triggered
2.2
Trifluoromethylthiiranium/Trifluoromethylthiirenium-Ion-Triggered
3
Haliranium
3.1
Chloriranium-Ion-Triggered
3.2
Bromiranium-Ion-Triggered
3.3
Iodiranium-Ion-Triggered
Asymmetric
Oxidative
Arylation
Alkenes
4
Conclusion
Outlook
Selenium-based
catalysts
have
recently
been
utilized
to
facilitate
a
variety
of
new
organic
transformations,
owing
their
intrinsic
advantages,
including
low
cost,
toxicity,
stability
in
both
air
and
water,
strong
compatibility
with
diverse
functional
groups.
The
difunctionalization
alkenes-the
process
incorporating
two
groups
onto
carbon-carbon
double
bond-has
garnered
particular
interest
within
the
chemical
community
its
significant
applications
synthesis.
Recently,
organoselenium-catalyzed
alkenes
has
emerged
as
an
ideal
powerful
route
obtain
high-value
vicinal
difunctionalized
molecules.
This
review
emphasizes
recent
advancements
this
rapidly
evolving
field,
focusing
on
scope,
limitations,
mechanisms
various
reactions.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
90(6), P. 2172 - 2179
Published: Jan. 31, 2025
The
reaction
mechanism
and
the
enantioselectivity
of
Brønsted
acid/base
(trans-stilbene
diamine,
simplified
by
BAM)-catalyzed
CO2
fixation
with
homoallylic
amine
have
been
investigated
using
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations.
proposed
involves
initial
activation
acid,
followed
nucleophilic
attack
on
to
form
a
carbamate
intermediate.
base
subsequently
deprotonates
intermediate
cyclic
product,
regenerating
acid
catalyst.
C-O
cyclization
is
enantio-determining
step.
hydrogen
bond
network
formed
catalyst
substrate,
similar
an
enzyme
pocket,
plays
key
role
in
stereoselectivity.
In
addition,
energy
decomposition
analysis
(EDA)
confirms
that
bonding
driven
orbital
electrostatic
attractions.
more
basic
BAM
(OMe
at
quinoline
7-position)
exhibits
enhanced
enantioselectivity.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 31, 2025
Asymmetric
halogenation
for
efficient
construction
of
various
4H-3,1-benzoxazine
derivatives
with
excellent
functional
group
tolerance
using
readily
available
N-haloamides
as
the
halogen
source
and
ammonium
phosphate
salt
catalyst
under
mild
reaction
conditions
has
been
developed.
The
loading
could
be
reduced
to
1
mol
%
recycled
4
times
without
deterioration
in
reactivity
stereoselectivity.
Importantly,
this
process
features
a
column-purification-free
operation,
leading
green
atom-economical
preparation
chiral
benzoxazines
good
yields
high
enantioselectivities.
European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
27(21)
Published: April 2, 2024
Abstract
Vinyl
thianthrenium
salt
is
a
compound
with
interesting
electrophilic
properties
capable
of
reacting
two
distinct
nucleophiles.
By
using
β‐keto
esters
as
one
the
reaction
partners,
it
possible
to
insert
chain
carbon
atoms
further
functionalization
under
mild
conditions.
We
have
studied
this
new
methodology
which
involves
stepwise
formation
C−C
and
C−X
bond
(with
X=N,
O,
etc.)
in
step
without
use
metals.
Depending
on
conditions
starting
ketoester,
varied
reactivity
has
been
observed
described.
This
review
deals
with
the
functionalization
of
double
bonds
carried
out
in
presence
a
chiral
catalyst
exploiting
intramolecular
attack
to
haliranium
ions
by
nucleophilic
nitrogen
amides
or
carbamates
prepared
from
achiral
aminoalkenes,
and
C-N
formation
leads
highly
enantioenriched
non-aromatic
heterocycles.
A
range
protocols
are
reported,
emphasizing
synthesis
many
natural
biologically
active
products
pharmacological
interest
according
this
methodology.
Organics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(3), P. 163 - 204
Published: July 2, 2024
This
review
deals
with
the
functionalization
of
double
bonds
carried
out
in
presence
a
chiral
catalyst
exploiting
intramolecular
attack
to
haliranium
ions
by
nucleophilic
nitrogen
amides
or
carbamates
prepared
from
achiral
aminoalkenes,
and
C–N
formation
leads
highly
enantioenriched
nonaromatic
heterocycles.
A
range
protocols
are
reported,
emphasizing
synthesis
many
natural
biologically
active
products
pharmacological
interest
according
this
methodology.
European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
26(42)
Published: Sept. 7, 2023
Abstract
A
new
synthetic
approach
to
novel
axially
chiral
iodobenzocarbazole
derivatives
based
on
the
highly
enantioselective
intramolecular
iodoarylation
of
linked
alkyne‐indole
systems
was
developed
by
using
versatile
catalyst,
stereogenic‐at‐cobalt(III)‐complex,
through
an
iodinated
vinylidene
o
‐quinone
methide
(IVQM)
intermediate.
This
protocol
provides
21
examples
in
excellent
yields
with
good
high
enantioselectivities
(up
96
%
yield,
98
ee).
Furthermore,
introduced
iodine
atoms
can
easily
be
converted
into
other
functional
groups.