A
Pd-catalyzed,
regio-
and
diastereoselective
cascade
reaction
of
biphenyl
amines
with
1,6-enynes
via
non-rollover
cyclometallation
has
been
described
for
the
synthesis
benzoisoindolinone
derivatives.
Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
365(11), P. 1770 - 1776
Published: March 21, 2023
Abstract
Rh‐catalyzed
C−H
activation
of
arenes
for
oxidative
annulations
with
alkynes
stands
out
as
a
protocol
polycyclic
scaffolds.
This
perspective
drives
us
to
disclose
herein
rhodium
catalyzed
regioselective
triple
annulation
enaminones
hydroxyl‐alkynoates
via
double
functionalization
naphtho‐pyran
Secondary
coordination
OH
in
alkynoate
dictated
the
regioselectivity.
Initial
lactonization
occurred
chemoselectively
on
enamine
part
carbo
rhodation
followed
by
reductive
elimination.
was
scalable
and
has
shown
high
functionality
tolerance.
KIE
studies
were
done
get
insight
mechanism,
some
downstream
transformations
achieved
show
synthetic
potential
method.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(4), P. 786 - 791
Published: Jan. 22, 2024
Presented
herein
is
an
unprecedented
synthesis
of
naphtho[1′,2′:4,5]furo[3,2-b]pyridinones
via
Ir(III)-catalyzed
C6/C5
dual
C–H
functionalization
N-pyridyl-2-pyridones
with
diazonaphthalen-2(1H)-ones.
This
protocol
forms
C–C
and
C–O
bonds
in
one
pot
which
diazonaphthalen-2(1H)-ones
serve
as
bifunctional
reagents,
providing
both
alkyl
aryloxy
sources.
To
the
best
our
knowledge,
this
first
example
title
compounds
by
using
substrates.
Notably,
method
features
operational
simplicity,
good
functional
group
tolerance,
high
efficiency,
atom
economy.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(14), P. 5277 - 5283
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Chemodivergent
construction
of
structurally
distinct
heterocycles
from
the
same
precursors
by
adjusting
specific
reaction
parameters
is
an
emergent
area
organic
synthesis;
yet,
understanding
processes
that
underpin
divergence
lacking,
preventing
development
new
synthetic
methods
systematically
harnessing
key
mechanistic
effects.
We
describe
herein
cesium
carbonate-promoted
oxadiaza
excision
cross-coupling
reactions
β-ketoesters
with
1,2,3-triazine
1-oxides
form
pyridones
in
good
to
high
yields,
instead
sole
formation
pyridines
when
performed
presence
other
alkali
metal
carbonates
or
bases.
The
can
be
further
extended
synthetically
challenging
pyridylpyridones.
A
computational
study
comparing
effect
and
sodium
ions
reveals
cesium-coordinated
species
changes
preference
attack
at
ketone
carbonyl
ester
carbon
due
ion-specific
transition
state
conformational
accommodation,
revealing
a
previously
unexplored
role
may
facilitate
chemodivergent
approaches
heterocyclic
systems.
Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
59(64), P. 9714 - 9717
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
A
Pd-catalyzed
rollover
cascade
dual
C–H
annulation
of
aryl
phenols
with
alkynols
for
producing
phenanthrene
scaffolds
in
a
regioselective
manner
was
developed.
Necessary
control,
KIE
and
deuterium
experiments
were
conducted
to
determine
the
reaction
mechanism.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
24(46), P. 8470 - 8475
Published: Nov. 14, 2022
A
rhodium(III)-catalyzed
Satoh-Miura
type
oxidative
annulation
of
N-aryl
2-pyridone
derivatives
is
described
using
internal
alkyne
as
a
coupling
partner.
weakly
coordinating
carbonyl
group
the
ring
utilized
for
this
transformation.
The
reaction
proceeds
with
broad
scope
and
wide
functional
tolerance.
solvent
plays
an
important
role
in
developed
method
to
furnish
different
class
annulated
product.
preliminary
investigation
was
carried
out
explore
photophysical
properties
obtained
polyarylated
N-naphthyl
2-pyridones.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(11), P. 1952 - 1957
Published: March 10, 2023
A
Pd(II)-catalyzed
straightforward
oxidative
naphthylation
of
unmasked
2-pyridone
derivatives
is
described
using
a
twofold
internal
alkyne
as
coupling
partner.
The
reaction
proceeds
through
N–H/C–H
activation
to
provide
polyarylated
N-naphthyl
2-pyridones.
An
unusual
annulation
at
the
arene
C–H
bond
diarylalkyne
leads
formation
2-pyridones,
where
2-pyridone-attached
phenyl
ring
naphthyl
polyaryl-substituted.
Mechanistic
studies
and
DFT
calculations
suggest
plausible
mechanism
based
on
activation.
were
studied
explore
encouraging
photophysical
properties.
Chinese Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 25, 2025
Comprehensive
Summary
Herein,
an
intermolecular
palladium(II)‐catalyzed
regioselective
[4+2]
benzannulation
reaction
capable
of
converting
2‐pyridones
into
quinolinones
was
developed
using
electron‐deficient
alkenes
as
two‐carbon
units.
An
examination
the
mechanism
indicated
that
extension
from
2‐pyridone
to
quinolinone
likely
facilitated
through
a
series
sequential
C—H
activation
reactions
or
6π
electrocyclization,
culminating
in
dehydrogenative
aromatization.
This
method
diversity‐oriented
synthesis
derivatives
is
characterized
by
broad
substrate
scope,
atom
economy,
and
excellent
chemical
selectivity.
In
addition,
these
exhibit
fluorescent
absorption
within
visible‐light
spectrum,
which
makes
them
suitable
candidates
for
development
innovative
probes.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 24, 2025
Here,
we
have
demonstrated
a
Co(III)-catalyzed
C–H
functionalization
of
substituted
pyridones
with
dienes
and
para-formaldehyde
via
three-component
sequential
reaction.
A
library
homoallylic
alcohols
is
synthesized
high
regio-
chemoselectivity.
The
reaction
scope
widely
compatible
various
N-pyridyl-2-pyridones,
butadiene,
dienes.
Interestingly,
N-pyridyl-4-pyridone
also
participated
in
the
product
was
further
converted
into
dihydrofuran-derived
N-pyridyl-2-pyridone
derivatives.
convincing
mechanism
mechanistic
investigations
are
described
to
justify
current
methodology.