Supramolecular Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 467 - 487
Published: Dec. 31, 2021
This
chapter
discusses
how
micellar
catalysis
based
on
"designer"
surfactants
in
water
provides
an
attractive
alternative
to
the
use
of
organic
solvents.
The
unique
properties
aqueous
nanomicelles
enable
transformations
under
mild
and
sustainable
conditions
also
provide
opportunities
for
multistep
processes
a
one-pot
sequence.
Numerous
transformations,
including
cross-couplings,
amide
bond
formation,
biocatalysis,
are
presented,
as
selected
industrial
applications
which
economic
environmental
benefits
readily
apparent.
JACS Au,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(2), P. 301 - 317
Published: Jan. 16, 2024
Water
is
considered
to
be
the
most
sustainable
and
safest
solvent.
Micellar
catalysis
a
significant
contributor
chemistry
in
water.
It
promotes
pathways
involving
water-sensitive
intermediates
transient
catalytic
species
under
micelles'
shielding
effect
while
also
replacing
costly
ligands
dipolar-aprotic
solvents.
However,
there
lack
of
critical
information
about
micellar
catalysis.
This
includes
why
it
works
better
than
traditional
organic
solvents,
specific
rules
differ
from
those
conventional
catalysis,
how
limitations
can
addressed
future.
Perspective
aims
highlight
current
gaps
our
understanding
provide
an
analysis
designer
surfactants'
origin
essential
components.
will
fundamental
including
aqueous
micelles
simultaneously
perform
multiple
functions
such
as
solvent,
ligand,
reaction
promoter.
Organic Process Research & Development,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
24(8), P. 1536 - 1542
Published: July 15, 2020
The
development
of
a
kilogram
scale
protocol
for
Suzuki–Miyaura
cross-coupling
step
toward
the
synthesis
drug
candidate
LSZ102
is
described.
Particularly,
use
surfactant
TPGS-750-M
in
water
as
medium
transformation
and
its
impact
on
selectivity
quality
are
reported.
Minimization
typical
impurities
generated
during
(e.g.,
dehalogenation)
has
been
focus
our
study.
environmental
cost
impacts
using
such
process
also
discussed.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
145(13), P. 7648 - 7658
Published: March 23, 2023
Fluorescence
lifetime
imaging
microscopy
(FLIM)
reveals
vesicle
sizes,
structures,
microenvironments,
reagent
partitioning,
and
system
evolution
with
two
chemical
reactions
for
widely
used
surfactant-water
systems
under
conditions
relevant
to
organic
synthesis,
including
during
steps
of
Negishi
cross-coupling
reactions.
In
contrast
previous
investigations,
the
present
experiments
characterize
surfactant
representative
organohalide
substrates
at
high
concentrations
(0.5
M)
that
are
reflective
preparative-scale
performed
reported
in
water.
presence
substrates,
2-iodoethylbenzene
2-bromo-6-methoxypyridine,
micelles
swell
into
emulsion
droplets
up
20
μm
diameter,
which
is
3-4
orders
magnitude
larger
than
previously
measured
absence
an
substrate
(5-200
nm).
The
partitioning
reagents
these
imaged
through
FLIM─demonstrated
here
nonpolar,
amphiphilic,
organic,
basic,
oxidative-addition
reactive
compounds,
a
zinc
metal
powder,
palladium
catalyst.
FLIM
characterizes
species
and/or
provides
microenvironment
information
inside
vesicles.
These
data
show
surfactants
cause
surfactant-dictated
microenvironments
smaller
(<200
nm)
but
addition
produces
internal
dictated
primarily
by
rather
surfactant,
concurrent
swelling.
Addition
catalyst
causes
environments
differ
between
vesicles─information
not
available
nor
predicted
from
prior
analytical
techniques.
Together,
provide
immediately
actionable
revising
reaction
models
underpin
development
sustainable
chemistry
Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
64, P. 101681 - 101681
Published: Feb. 13, 2023
Micellar
catalysis
is
playing
a
major
role
in
green
chemistry
with
ever
increasing
applications
the
efficient
and
sustainable
preparation
of
natural
compounds,
drugs,
more
recently
organic
semiconductors
for
printed
electronics.Most
contributions
field
focus
on
developments
surfactants
suitable
formulative
conditions
capable
reproducingand
often
improvingthe
yield
reactions
commonly
performed
solvents.The
real
ambition
micellar
approach
goes
beyond
improvement
sustainability
existing
methods
aims
at
mimicking
not
only
efficiency
but
also
selectivity
enzymatic
catalysis.This
review
summarizes
relevant
examples
enabled,
efficient,
selective
transformations,
discusses
different
kind
processes
impacting
product
distribution
depending
details
state
achieved.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
22(16), P. 6324 - 6329
Published: Aug. 3, 2020
Condensation
in
recyclable
water
between
aldehydes
or
ketones
and
amines
occurs
smoothly
within
the
hydrophobic
cores
of
nanomicelles,
resulting
imine
formation
that
is
subject
to
subsequent
reduction
leading,
overall,
reductive
amination.
This
micellar
technology
enables
synthesis
several
types
pharmaceuticals,
a
new
procedure
relies
on
only
2000
ppm
(0.20
mol
%)
palladium
from
commercially
available
Pd/C.
A
broad
range
substrates
can
be
used
under
mild
conditions,
leading
high
chemical
yields
desired
secondary
tertiary
amines.
Green Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
22(18), P. 6055 - 6061
Published: Jan. 1, 2020
Textbook
catalytic
hydrogenations
are
typically
presented
as
reactions
done
in
organic
solvents
and
oftentimes
under
varying
pressures
of
hydrogen
using
specialized
equipment.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
60(8), P. 4158 - 4163
Published: Nov. 12, 2020
Abstract
An
inexpensive
and
new
triphenylphosphine‐based
palladacycle
has
been
developed
as
a
pre‐catalyst,
leading
to
highly
effective
Stille
cross‐coupling
reactions
in
water
under
mild
reaction
conditions.
Only
500–1000
ppm
of
Pd
suffices
for
couplings
involving
variety
aryl/heteroaryl
halides
with
aryl/hetaryl
stannanes.
Several
drug
intermediates
can
be
prepared
using
this
catalyst
aqueous
nanoreactors
formed
by
2
wt
%
Brij‐30
water.
JACS Au,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
1(9), P. 1506 - 1513
Published: July 20, 2021
Under
the
shielding
effect
of
nanomicelles,
a
sustainable
micellar
technology
for
design
and
convenient
synthesis
ligand-free
oxidizable
ultrasmall
Pd(0)
nanoparticles
(NPs)
their
subsequent
catalytic
exploration
couplings
water-sensitive
acid
chlorides
in
water
is
reported.
A
proline-derived
amphiphile,
PS-750-M,
plays
crucial
role
stabilizing
these
NPs,
preventing
aggregation
oxidation
state
changes.
These
NPs
were
characterized
using
13C
nuclear
magnetic
resonance
(NMR),
infrared
(IR),
surface-enhanced
Raman
scattering
(SERS)
spectroscopy
to
evaluate
carbonyl
interactions
PS-750-M
with
Pd.
High-resolution
transmission
electron
microscopy
(HRTEM)
energy-dispersive
X-ray
(EDX)
studies
performed
reveal
morphology,
particle
size
distribution,
chemical
composition,
whereas
photoelectron
(XPS)
measurements
unveiled
metal.
In
cross-couplings
boronic
acids,
micelle's
acids
vital
unwanted
side
reactions,
including
hydrolysis
under
basic
pH.
This
approach
scalable
applications
are
showcased
multigram
scale
reactions.