Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
362(20), P. 4325 - 4367
Published: Sept. 2, 2020
Abstract
Chiral
amino
acids
(AAs),
being
the
main
“building”
blocks
of
living
organisms,
are
also
an
important
class
organic
compounds
which
broadly
applied
in
synthetic
chemistry,
biochemistry,
catalysis
and
designing
new
drugs.
According
to
industrial‐commodity
market,
chiral
non‐proteinogenic
AAs
containing
various
functional
groups
come
fore.
To
date,
radical
cross‐coupling
reactions
becoming
option
as
attractive
powerful
tool
for
AA
syntheses.
Owing
mild
reaction
conditions
high
functional‐group
tolerance,
chemistry
represents
ideal
strategy
synthesis
challenging
complex
AAs.
Moreover,
allows
introducing
residue
into
drug
scaffolds
natural
compounds.
In
present
review,
we
wish
summarize
discuss
all
reported
date
methods
asymmetric
using
by
presenting
a
comprehensive
account
literature
this
field
going
back
1990.
We
especially
emphasize
on
approach
and,
exclusively,
stereoselective
α‐,
β‐,
γ‐AAs
derivatives
employing
different
type
initiators
starting
from
AIBN
organostannes
ending
with
photoredox
catalysis.
Furthermore,
mechanism
will
be
discussed.
magnified
image
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
144(34), P. 15437 - 15442
Published: Aug. 5, 2022
Herein
we
report
the
anaerobic
cleavage
of
alkenes
into
carbonyl
compounds
using
nitroarenes
as
oxygen
transfer
reagents
under
visible
light.
This
approach
serves
a
safe
and
practical
alternative
to
mainstream
oxidative
protocols,
such
ozonolysis
Lemieux–Johnson
reaction.
A
wide
range
possessing
oxidatively
sensitive
functionalities
underwent
generate
derivatives
with
high
efficiency
regioselectivity.
Mechanistic
studies
support
that
transformation
occurs
via
direct
photoexcitation
nitroarene
followed
by
nonstereospecific
radical
cycloaddition
event
alkenes.
leads
1,3,2-
1,4,2-dioxazolidine
intermediates
fragment
give
products.
combination
clock
experiments
in
situ
photoNMR
spectroscopy
revealed
identities
key
species
putative
aryl
dioxazolidine
intermediates,
respectively.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
145(28), P. 15465 - 15472
Published: July 7, 2023
Developing
diverse
synthetic
routes
to
prepare
various
crystalline
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
and
enrich
the
family
of
COFs
is
very
important
highly
desirable.
In
this
research,
we
demonstrate
that
Kröhnke
oxidation
(originally
developed
carbonyl
compounds)
can
be
employed
as
an
efficient
method
construct
two
nitrone-linked
(CityU-1
CityU-2)
through
ingenious
design
polynitroso-containing
precursors
well
exquisite
control
polymerization
conditions.
The
formation
structure
nitrone-based
linkage
units
have
been
confirmed
a
mode
reaction.
as-obtained
characterized
by
Fourier
transform
infrared
X-ray
photoelectron
spectroscopy,
powder
diffraction
patterns,
scanning
electron
microscopy.
Notably,
CityU-1
exhibits
BET
specific
surface
area
497.9
m2g-1
with
I2
capture
capacity
3.0
g
g-1
at
75
°C.
Our
research
would
provide
more
chances
for
applications.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(13)
Published: Jan. 30, 2024
Abstract
Herein,
we
have
synthesized
multifunctionalized
2‐oxa‐3‐azabicyclo[3.1.1]heptanes,
which
are
considered
potential
bioisosteres
for
meta
‐substituted
arenes,
through
Eu(OTf)
3
‐catalyzed
formal
dipolar
[4π+2σ]
cycloaddition
of
bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes
with
nitrones.
This
methodology
represents
the
initial
instance
fabricating
bicyclo[3.1.1]heptanes
adorned
multiple
heteroatoms.
The
protocol
exhibits
both
mild
reaction
conditions
and
a
good
tolerance
various
functional
groups.
Computational
density
theory
calculations
support
that
mechanism
likely
involves
nucleophilic
addition
nitrones
to
bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes,
succeeded
by
an
intramolecular
cyclization.
synthetic
utility
this
novel
has
been
demonstrated
in
concise
synthesis
analogue
Rupatadine.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 25, 2024
The
selective
construction
of
bridged
bicyclic
scaffolds
has
garnered
increasing
attention
because
their
extensive
use
as
saturated
bioisosteres
arene
in
pharmaceutical
industry.
However,
sharp
contrast
to
racemic
counterparts,
assembling
chiral
structures
an
enantioselective
and
regioselective
manner
remains
challenging.
Herein,
we
describe
our
protocol
for
constructing
2-oxa-3-azabicyclo[3.1.1]heptanes
(BCHeps)
by
[4π
+
2σ]
cycloadditions
bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes
(BCBs)
nitrones
taking
advantage
a
copper(II)
complex
Lewis
acid
catalyst.
This
method
features
mild
conditions,
good
functional
group
tolerance,
high
yield
(up
99%),
excellent
enantioselectivity
99%
ee).
Density
theory
(DFT)
calculation
elucidates
the
origin
reaction's
mechanism
BCB
activation
Cu(II)
complex.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
60(5), P. 2355 - 2363
Published: Oct. 22, 2020
Abstract
The
regio‐
and
enantioselective
(3+3)
cycloaddition
of
nitrones
with
2‐indolylmethanols
was
accomplished
by
the
cooperative
catalysis
hexafluoroisopropanol
(HFIP)
chiral
phosphoric
acid
(CPA).
Using
this
approach,
a
series
indole‐fused
six‐membered
heterocycles
were
synthesized
in
high
yields
(up
to
98
%),
excellent
enantioselectivities
96
%
ee
)
exclusive
regiospecificity.
This
approach
enabled
not
only
first
organocatalytic
asymmetric
but
also
C3‐nucleophilic
2‐indolylmethanols.
More
importantly,
theoretical
calculations
elucidated
role
cocatalyst
HFIP
helping
CPA
control
reactivity
enantioselectivity
reaction,
demonstrating
new
mode
catalysis.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
142(16), P. 7618 - 7626
Published: April 2, 2020
The
generation
of
metal-containing
1,3-dipoles
from
metal
carbenes
represents
a
significant
advance
in
1,3-dipolar
cycloaddition
reactions.
However,
these
transformations
have
so
far
been
limited
to
reactions
based
on
diazo
compounds
or
triazoles
as
precursors.
Herein,
we
disclose
copper-catalyzed
enantioselective
reaction
alkenyl
N-propargyl
ynamides
with
styrene
derivatives
by
formal
[3
+
2]
via
Cu-containing
all-carbon
1,3-dipoles,
which
constitutes
novel
way
for
the
carbenes.
This
protocol
allows
practical
and
atom-economical
synthesis
valuable
chiral
pyrrole-fused
bridged
[2.2.1]
skeletons
moderate
good
yields
(up
90%
yield)
excellent
diastereoselectivities
(dr
>
50/1)
generally
enantioselectivities
>99%
ee).
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
121(12), P. 6699 - 6717
Published: Jan. 19, 2021
Bioorthogonal
chemical
reactions
have
emerged
as
convenient
and
rapid
methods
for
incorporating
unnatural
functionality
into
living
systems.
Different
prototype
been
optimized
use
in
biological
settings.
Optimization
of
3
+
2
dipolar
cycloadditions
involving
nitrones
has
resulted
highly
efficient
reaction
conditions
bioorthogonal
chemistry.
Through
substitution
at
the
nitrone
carbon
or
nitrogen
atom,
stereoelectronic
tuning
reactivity
dipole
assisted
optimizing
reactivity.
Nitrones
shown
to
react
rapidly
with
cyclooctynes
bimolecular
rate
constants
approaching
k2
=
102
M–1
s–1,
which
are
among
fastest
reported
(McKay
et
al.
Org.
Biomol.
Chem.
2012,
10,
3066–3070).
also
trans-cyclooctenes
(TCO)
strain-promoted
TCO-nitrone
reactions.
Copper
catalyzed
alkynes
applications
biology.
This
review
provides
a
comprehensive
accounting
different
that
developed
using
versatile
reactants,
some
recent
examples
probing
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
121(12), P. 7032 - 7058
Published: March 4, 2021
Click
chemistry
has
been
established
rapidly
as
one
of
the
most
valuable
methods
for
chemical
transformation
complex
molecules.
Due
to
rapid
rates,
clean
conversions
products,
and
compatibility
reagents
reaction
conditions
even
in
settings,
it
found
applications
many
molecule-oriented
disciplines.
From
vast
landscape
click
reactions,
approaches
have
emerged
past
decade
centered
around
oxidative
processes
generate
situ
highly
reactive
synthons
from
dormant
functionalities.
These
led
some
fastest
reactions
know
date.
Here,
we
review
various
that
can
be
used
such
oxidation-induced
"one-pot"
small
molecules,
materials,
biomolecules.
A
comprehensive
overview
is
provided
oxidation
induce
a
reaction,
are
orthogonal
other
so
sequential
"click-oxidation-click"
derivatization
molecules
performed
pot.
Our
relevant
literature
shows
this
strategy
emerging
powerful
approach
preparation
high-performance
materials
generation
As
such,
expect
will
widen
scope
substantially
forthcoming
years.