ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
11(11), P. 6643 - 6655
Published: May 21, 2021
We
report
details
of
the
reaction
mechanism
for
a
coupling
1,3-dienes
with
C-nucleophiles
that
was
catalyzed
by
Ni/Cu
cooperative
catalyst
system
using
Ni(cod)2
and
[Cu(CH3CN)4]PF6
in
presence
chiral
JOSIPHOS-type
bisphosphine
ligand
iPr2NEt,
providing
direct
access
to
highly
valuable
vicinal
quaternary
tertiary
stereocenters
high
enantio-
diastereoselectivity.
The
bimetallic
exhibited
broad
substrate
scope,
including
both
cyclic/acyclic
stabilized
nucleophiles
aryl-/alkyl-substituted
1,3-dienes.
elucidated
depth
isolating
characterizing
four
key
complexes
nickel
copper
conducting
deuterium
labeling
experiments,
kinetic
studies,
density
functional
theory
calculations.
turnover-limiting
step
this
is
proton-transfer
diene-coordinated
Ni
complex
6
from
cationic
Cu
8
yield
π-allyl
7
enolate
9,
respectively.
stereoselectivity
also
clarified
according
single-point
calculations
intermediates
9.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
59(34), P. 14270 - 14274
Published: May 18, 2020
A
novel
Ni/Cu
dual
catalysis
gives
rise
to
fundamentally
new
cooperative
reactivity
and
enables
the
regio-
enantioselective
propargylic
alkylation
reaction.
diverse
set
of
α-quaternary
propargylated
amino
ester
derivatives
were
synthesized
in
good
yields
with
excellent
enantioselectivity
(up
99
%
ee).
This
work
highlights
power
catalysis,
which
can
be
expected
have
broad
implications
homogeneous
beyond
highly
valuable
synthetic
intermediates.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
143(32), P. 12755 - 12765
Published: Aug. 5, 2021
Catalytic
generation
of
ambiphilic
π-allyl–metal
complexes
and
their
utility
in
enantioselective
transformations
constitutes
a
powerful
approach
for
introduction
allyl
groups
to
molecule.
Herein
an
unprecedented
cobalt-catalyzed
highly
site-,
diastereo-,
protocol
stereoselective
formation
nucleophilic
allyl–Co(II)
followed
by
addition
aldehydes
is
presented.
The
reaction
features
diastereo-
enantioconvergent
conversion
easily
accessible
allylic
alcohol
derivatives
diversified
enantioenriched
homoallylic
alcohols
with
remarkably
broad
scope
that
can
be
introduced.
Mechanistic
studies
indicated
radical
intermediates
were
involved
this
process.
These
new
discoveries
establish
strategy
development
through
capture
radicals
chiral
Co
complexes,
pushing
forward
the
frontier
catalysis.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
11(11), P. 6643 - 6655
Published: May 21, 2021
We
report
details
of
the
reaction
mechanism
for
a
coupling
1,3-dienes
with
C-nucleophiles
that
was
catalyzed
by
Ni/Cu
cooperative
catalyst
system
using
Ni(cod)2
and
[Cu(CH3CN)4]PF6
in
presence
chiral
JOSIPHOS-type
bisphosphine
ligand
iPr2NEt,
providing
direct
access
to
highly
valuable
vicinal
quaternary
tertiary
stereocenters
high
enantio-
diastereoselectivity.
The
bimetallic
exhibited
broad
substrate
scope,
including
both
cyclic/acyclic
stabilized
nucleophiles
aryl-/alkyl-substituted
1,3-dienes.
elucidated
depth
isolating
characterizing
four
key
complexes
nickel
copper
conducting
deuterium
labeling
experiments,
kinetic
studies,
density
functional
theory
calculations.
turnover-limiting
step
this
is
proton-transfer
diene-coordinated
Ni
complex
6
from
cationic
Cu
8
yield
π-allyl
7
enolate
9,
respectively.
stereoselectivity
also
clarified
according
single-point
calculations
intermediates
9.