ChemCatChem,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(14)
Published: May 2, 2022
Abstract
The
1,
n
‐enynes
are
potent
scaffolds
in
organic
synthesis,
providing
a
state‐of‐the‐art
approach
for
synthesizing
various
acyclic
and
carbo‐
heterocyclic
compounds.
Radical
cascade
cyclization
C−H
functionalization
of
have
gained
immense
attention
the
synthetic
community.
Significant
advancement
this
field
has
been
developed
over
years,
employing
harsh
expensive
metal
catalysts
usually
associated
with
intense
product
purification
unwanted
side‐products.
In
context,
advent
visible
light
photocatalysis
as
mild
efficient
area
is
welcome
step.
Herein,
we
provide
an
exclusive
overview
recent
developments
light‐assisted
manipulation
‐enynes.
We
classified
review
into
1,3‐,
1,4‐,
1,5‐,
1,6‐,
1,7‐,
1,8‐enynes,
well
dienyne,
enediyne‐based
reactions.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
50(5), P. 3211 - 3237
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
This
review
focuses
on
asymmetric
direct
and
transfer
hydrogenation
with
first-row
transition
metal
complexes.
The
reaction
mechanisms
the
models
of
enantiomeric
induction
were
summarized
emphasized.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12(2), P. 1180 - 1200
Published: Jan. 5, 2022
Key
similarities
and
differences
of
Pd
Ni
in
catalytic
systems
are
discussed.
Overall,
catalyze
a
vast
number
similar
C–C
C–heteroatom
bond-forming
reactions.
However,
the
smaller
atomic
radius
lower
electronegativity
Ni,
as
well
more
negative
redox
potentials
low-valent
species,
often
provide
higher
reactivity
oxidative
addition
or
insertion
reactions
persistence
alkyl-Ni
intermediates
against
β-hydrogen
elimination,
thus
enabling
activation
reluctant
electrophiles,
including
alkyl
electrophiles.
Another
key
point
relates
to
stability
open-shell
electronic
configurations
Ni(I)
Ni(III)
compared
with
Pd(I)
Pd(III).
Nickel
very
involve
interconvertible
Ni(n+)
active
species
variable
oxidation
states
(Ni(0),
Ni(I),
Ni(II),
Ni(III)).
In
contrast,
involving
Pd(III)
still
relatively
less
developed
may
require
facilitation
by
special
ligands
merging
photo-
electrocatalysis.
high
Pd(n+)
ensure
their
facile
reduction
Pd(0)
under
assistance
numerous
reagents
solvents,
providing
concentrations
molecular
Pd1(0)
complexes
that
can
reversibly
aggregate
into
Pdn
clusters
nanoparticles
form
cocktail
Pdn(0)
various
nuclearities
(i.e.,
values
"n").
Ni(0)
strong
reductants;
they
sensitive
deactivation
air
other
oxidizers
and,
consequence,
operate
at
catalyst
loadings
than
palladium
same
The
ease
robustness
versatility
for
catalysis,
whereas
variety
enables
diverse
uncommon
reactivity,
albeit
requiring
efforts
stabilization
nickel
systems.
As
discussion,
we
note
easily
"cocktail
particles"
different
but
(Pd1,
Pdn,
NPs),
behave
species"
is
stable
nuclearities.
Undoubtedly,
there
stronger
demand
ever
not
only
develop
improved
efficient
catalysts
also
understand
mechanisms
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
143(27), P. 10282 - 10291
Published: June 24, 2021
Transition-metal-catalyzed
dicarbofunctionalization
of
alkenes
involving
intramolecular
Heck
cyclization
followed
by
intermolecular
cross-coupling
has
emerged
as
a
powerful
engine
for
building
heterocycles
with
sterically
congested
quaternary
carbon
centers.
However,
only
exo-cyclization/cross-coupling
products
can
be
obtained;
endo-selective
cyclization/cross-coupling
not
been
reported
yet
and
still
poses
formidable
challenge.
We
herein
report
the
first
example
catalyst-controlled
regiodivergent
synthesis
five-
six-membered
benzo-fused
lactams
bearing
all-carbon
Using
chiral
Pyrox-
or
Phox-type
bidentate
ligand,
5-exo
cyclization/cross-couplings
proceed
favorably
to
produce
indole-2-ones
in
good
yields
excellent
regioselectivity
enantioselectivities
(up
98%
ee).
When
C6-carboxylic
acid-modified
2,2′-bipyridine
was
used
3,4-dihydroquinolin-2-ones
were
obtained
through
6-endo-selective
processes.
This
transformation
is
modular
tolerant
variety
functional
groups.
The
ligand
rather
than
substrate
structures
precisely
dictates
pattern.
Moreover,
synthetic
value
this
protocol
demonstrated
preparation
biologically
relevant
molecules
structural
scaffolds.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 26, 2024
Cross-electrophile
coupling
(XEC),
defined
by
us
as
the
cross-coupling
of
two
different
σ-electrophiles
that
is
driven
catalyst
reduction,
has
seen
rapid
progression
in
recent
years.
As
such,
this
review
aims
to
summarize
field
from
its
beginnings
up
until
mid-2023
and
provide
comprehensive
coverage
on
synthetic
methods
current
state
mechanistic
understanding.
Chapters
are
split
type
bond
formed,
which
include
C(sp
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
144(42), P. 19635 - 19648
Published: Oct. 17, 2022
The
dialkyl-ortho-biaryl
class
of
phosphines,
commonly
known
as
Buchwald-type
ligands,
are
among
the
most
important
phosphines
in
Pd-catalyzed
cross-coupling.
These
ligands
have
also
been
successfully
applied
to
several
synthetically
valuable
Ni-catalyzed
cross-coupling
methodologies
and,
demonstrated
this
work,
top
performing
Suzuki
Miyaura
Coupling
(SMC)
and
C-N
coupling
reactions,
even
outperforming
employed
bisphosphines
like
dppf
many
circumstances.
However,
little
is
about
their
structure-reactivity
relationships
(SRRs)
with
Ni,
limited
examples
well-defined,
catalytically
relevant
Ni
complexes
exist.
In
we
report
analysis
phosphine
SRRs
four
representative
reactions.
Our
study
was
guided
by
data-driven
classification
analysis,
which
together
mechanistic
organometallic
studies
structurally
characterized
Ni(0),
Ni(I),
Ni(II)
allowed
us
rationalize
reactivity
patterns
catalysis.
Overall,
expect
that
will
serve
a
platform
for
further
exploration
ligand
organonickel
chemistry
well
development
new
methodologies.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(22)
Published: March 3, 2022
The
feasibility
of
cooperative
catalysis
between
chiral
N-heterocyclic
carbenes
and
nickel
in
asymmetric
reactions
has
been
demonstrated
convincingly.
high
efficiency
this
catalytic
system
enables
the
allylic
alkylation
isatin-derived
enals
with
carbonates
[3+3]
annulation
racemic
vinyl
epoxides
to
provide
straightforward
access
highly
enantioenriched
3,3'-disubstituted
oxindoles.
great
practicality
method
organic
synthesis
showcased
by
facile
product
modification
enantioselective
key
building
block
(-)-debromoflustramine
B.
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
56(24), P. 3640 - 3653
Published: Nov. 30, 2023
ConspectusNickel
excels
at
facilitating
selective
radical
chemistry,
playing
a
pivotal
role
in
metalloenzyme
catalysis
and
modern
cross-coupling
reactions.
Radicals,
being
nonpolar
neutral,
exhibit
orthogonal
reactivity
to
nucleophilic
basic
functional
groups
commonly
present
biomolecules.
Harnessing
this
compatibility,
we
delve
into
the
application
of
nickel-catalyzed
pathways
synthesis
noncanonical
peptides
carbohydrates,
critical
for
chemical
biology
studies
drug
discovery.We
previously
characterized
sequential
reduction
mechanism
that
accounts
chemoselectivity
cross-electrophile
coupling
This
catalytic
cycle
begins
with
nickel(I)-mediated
generation
from
alkyl
halides,
followed
by
carbon
capture
nickel(II)
complexes,
concludes
reductive
elimination.
These
steps
resonate
mechanistic
proposals
cross-coupling,
photoredox,
electrocatalytic
Herein,
our
insights
each
step
involving
radicals,
including
initiation,
propagation,
termination,
nuances
kinetics,
origins
selectivity,
ligand
effects.Radical
C(sp3)
electrophiles
via
one-electron
oxidative
addition
low-valent
nickel
intermediates
provides
basis
stereoconvergent
couplings.
Our
electroanalytical
elucidate
concerted
halogen
atom
abstraction
mechanism,
where
electron
transfer
is
coupled
halide
dissociation.
Using
pathway,
have
developed
stereoselective
dehydroalanine,
peptides.
In
application,
chiral
ligands
modulate
stereochemical
outcome
through
asymmetric
protonation
nickel-enolate
intermediate.The
expands
scope
promotes
elimination
formation
high-valent
nickel(III)
species,
governs
chemo-
stereoselectivity.
We
discovered
nickel(II)-aryl
efficiently
traps
radicals
barrier
ranging
7
9
kcal/mol,
fast
contrast,
nickel(II)-alkyl
captures
form
which
was
EPR
spectroscopy.
However,
subsequent
slow
resulted
minimal
product
formation.
The
observed
high
diastereoselectivity
inspired
investigations
C-aryl
C-acyl
glycosylation
redox
auxiliary
readily
couples
natural
carbohydrates
produces
glycosyl
upon
photoredox
activation.
Nickel-catalyzed
bromoarenes
carboxylic
acids
leads
diverse
non-natural
glycosides
can
facilitate
discovery.Stoichiometric
on
well-defined
d8-nickel
complexes
showcased
means
promote
elimination,
association,
oxidation,
addition.In
final
section,
address
influence
electronic
structure
activity
organonickel
intermediates.
Synthesis
series
characterization
their
structures
led
us
postulate
correlates
coordination
geometry.
data
reveal
change
shift
potentials
reaction
intermediates,
potentially
altering
Moreover,
coordinating
additives
solvents
may
stabilize
during
adjusting
activity,
consistent
known
conditions.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(7), P. 4193 - 4204
Published: March 13, 2023
Molecularly
defined
organometallic
rhodium
phosphine
complexes
were
efficiently
heterogenized
within
a
MOF
structure
without
affecting
neither
their
molecular
nature
nor
catalytic
behavior.
Phosphine-functionalized
MOF-808
served
as
solid
ligand
in
series
of
eight
catalysts.
These
MOF-heterogenized
catalysts
showed
activity
up
to
2100
h–1
for
ethylene
hydroformylation
toward
propionaldehyde
the
sole
carbon-containing
product.
The
combined
experimental
and
computational
methods
applied
this
unique
MOF-based
system
allowed
unraveling
evolution
active
Rh
species
under
conditions,
line
with
mechanisms
at
play
during
reaction.
catalyst
also
successfully
catalyzed
longer
bulkier
alkenes
similar
selectivity
than
that
obtained
its
homogeneous
counterpart.
MOF-808,
designed
porous
crystalline
macroligand
well-defined
catalysts,
allows
benefiting
from
scale
understanding
interactions
well
stabilization
through
site
isolation
recycling
ability.