Chemistry - An Asian Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
18(19)
Published: Aug. 29, 2023
An
oxidative
amination
of
2-bromoacetophenones
has
been
accomplished
to
provide
α-ketoamides
by
using
photoredox
catalysis
with
air
as
oxidant.
The
reactants
are
readily
accessible,
and
the
method
is
endowed
broad
substrate
scope
good
functional
group
tolerance.
practicality
approach
also
shown
a
gram-scale
reaction.
The Chemical Record,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 21, 2025
Abstract
α
‐Ketoamides
are
privileged
chemical
entities
featuring
a
carbonyl
group
bonded
to
an
amide.
Bearing
two
pronucleophilic
and
proelectrophilic
sites,
this
structural
scaffold
exhibits
distinct
properties
unparalleled
biological
activity.
Owing
its
wide
application
in
medicinal,
agricultural,
synthetic
chemistry,
methods
for
assembling
moiety
ever‐growing
demand.
With
the
increasing
focus
on
green
synthesis,
traditional
routes
‐ketoamides
have
faded
recent
years
giving
rise
development
of
photocatalytic,
electrosynthetic,
microwave‐assisted
catalytic
protocols.
We
hereby
provide
comprehensive
critical
summary
all
advancements
witnessed
field
from
2016
present.
Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
19, P. 231 - 244
Published: March 2, 2023
An
operationally
simple
and
metal-free
approach
is
described
for
the
synthesis
of
pyrazole-tethered
thioamide
amide
conjugates.
The
thioamides
were
generated
by
employing
a
three-component
reaction
diverse
pyrazole
C-3/4/5
carbaldehydes,
secondary
amines,
elemental
sulfur
in
single
synthetic
operation.
advantages
this
developed
protocol
refer
to
broad
substrate
scope,
easy
perform
conditions.
Moreover,
C-3/5-linked
conjugates
also
synthesized
via
an
oxidative
amination
carbaldehydes
2-aminopyridines
using
hydrogen
peroxide
as
oxidant.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
88(13), P. 8268 - 8278
Published: May 24, 2023
We
here
described
a
method
to
synthesize
α-keto
amides
from
simple
sulfoxonium
ylides
and
secondary
amines
under
the
catalysis
of
copper.
This
transformation
involved
very
clean
catalytic
system,
substrates
could
be
extended
aryl,
heteroaryl,
tert-butyl
give
diversified
with
good
yields.
Additionally,
mechanistic
studies
indicated
that
α-carbonyl
aldehyde
might
key
intermediate
in
reaction
system.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
89(12), P. 8878 - 8887
Published: June 7, 2024
A
one-pot
approach
has
been
developed
for
the
synthesis
of
α-ketothioamide
derivatives
from
sulfur
ylides,
nitrosobenzenes,
and
thioacetic
acid.
This
protocol
is
carried
out
under
mild
reaction
conditions
in
generally
moderate
to
excellent
yields
without
any
precious
catalysts,
affording
with
structural
diversity.
Additionally,
a
possible
mechanism
this
chemical
transformation
proposed.
Tetrahedron Chem,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11, P. 100086 - 100086
Published: July 27, 2024
As
a
readily
available
and
benign
waste
product
of
the
petrochemical
industry,
elemental
sulfur
displays
desirable
characteristics
as
raw
material
for
new
processes.
Accordingly,
use
reactant
or
reagent
in
synthetic
organic
chemistry
receives
continuous
interest.
The
implementation
procedures
often
necessitates
presence
basic
nucleophilic
compounds,
which
are
known
to
serve
activators,
enabling
diverse
range
transformations.
However,
underlying
mechanisms
still
poorly
understood,
even
synthetically
useful
well-established
reactions
that
have
been
decades.
While
numerous
reviews
focus
on
various
types
products
accessible
via
involving
sulfur,
this
manuscript
will
put
its
emphasis
common
mechanistic
steps
these
transformations,
highlighting
discussing
studies
postulated
pathways.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
88(9), P. 6120 - 6125
Published: April 5, 2023
Simple,
versatile,
and
catalyst-free
synthetic
methods
for
β-keto
dithiocarbamates,
thiazolidine-2-thiones,
thiazole-2-thiones
via
the
multicomponent
reaction
of
CS2,
amines,
sulfoxonium
ylides
have
been
described.
The
furnished
dithiocarbamates
in
presence
CS2
secondary
whereas
primary
amines
afforded
thiazolidine-2-thiones
or
after
dehydration
an
acidic
environment.
With
simple
procedures,
has
a
wide
substrate
scope
excellent
functional
group
tolerance.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
89(8), P. 5536 - 5545
Published: April 3, 2024
An
I2-mediated
approach
for
selective
C–H
functionalization
of
unprotected
aniline
derivatives
synthesizing
benzils
and
quinoxaline
from
sulfoxonium
ylides
has
been
described.
Aniline
ornamented
with
different
functional
groups
showed
good
compatibility.
They
afforded
the
corresponding
products
moderate
to
high
yields
via
a
mild
simple
procedure.
Finally,
we
validated
practicality
this
method
by
scaling
up
reaction
further
conversion
synthesized
into
other
valuable
molecules.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(34), P. 6396 - 6400
Published: Aug. 23, 2023
Herein,
we
report
a
straightforward
practical
method
for
efficiently
obtaining
diverse
range
of
thiophosphonium
salts.
This
involves
the
direct
coupling
commercially
available
thiols
and
aldehydes
with
Ph3P
TfOH.
The
setup
is
simple
carried
out
in
metal-free
manner.
synthetic
utility
these
salts
demonstrated
through
various
examples
C-P
bond
functionalizations,
enabling
synthesis
thioether,
deuterated
thioester,
dithioester
derivatives.
These
products,
which
serve
as
valuable
building
blocks,
are
obtained
high
yields.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
89(14), P. 9888 - 9895
Published: June 26, 2024
A
new
strategy
for
the
synthesis
of
amides
has
been
developed
using
sulfur-mediated
decarboxylative
coupling
cinnamic
acids
with
amines
via
oxidative
cleavage
C═C
bond.
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(29), P. 5913 - 5917
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
simple
and
efficient
oxidative
coupling
of
aromatic
alkynes
with
elemental
sulphur
secondary
amines
has
been
reported.
The
iodine/DMSO
system
easily
promoted
the
transformations,
affording
thioglyoxamides