New Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
49(3), P. 683 - 686
Published: Dec. 16, 2024
This
study
presents
a
[4+2]
annulation
reaction
with
o
-acylamino-aryl
MBH
carbonates
and
coumarins,
yielding
tetrahydrochromeno[4,3-
b
]quinolin-6-ones
up
to
95%
efficiency
excellent
substrate
tolerance.
Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
61(3), P. 528 - 537
Published: Jan. 16, 2024
Abstract
A
dearomative
[4
+
2]
cycloaddition
of
3‐nitroindoles
ortho
‐amino
Morita−Baylis−Hillman
carbonates
was
established
under
mild
conditions.
This
method
provides
an
efficient
and
practical
approach
for
delivering
tetrahydro‐5
H
‐indolo[2,3‐
b
]quinolines
containing
three
contiguous
stereocenters,
two
tertiary
one
quaternary,
in
high
yield
(up
to
95%)
with
excellent
diastereoselectivity
(all
cases
>25:1
dr
).
The
potential
synthetic
applications
this
strategy
were
also
highlighted
by
the
scale‐up
experiment
further
transformation.
Moreover,
structure
relative
configuration
cycloadduct
unequivocally
confirmed
single‐crystal
X‐ray
diffraction.
Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
60(27), P. 3717 - 3720
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
substrate-enabled
switching
of
the
regioselectivity
allows
for
efficient
regiocontrol
via
[4+1]
and
[3+2]
annulations
ninhydrin-derived
MBH
carbonates
with
α,β-unsaturated
ketones
to
access
highly
substituted
furans
cyclopentene.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(10), P. 2905 - 2910
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
chiral
bifunctional
Brønsted
base-catalyzed
enantioselective
[3
+
2]
cycloaddition
of
D–A
cyclopropanes
and
azadienes
is
reported.
The
protocol
features
broad
substrate
scope,
mild
reaction
conditions
high
functional
group
tolerance.
Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
366(21), P. 4521 - 4527
Published: Aug. 7, 2024
Abstract
Catalyst‐controlled
switchable
(4+3)
and
(4+2)
annulation
reactions
of
Morita–Baylis–Hillman
carbonates
with
benzofuran‐derived
azadienes
have
been
established.
Employing
PCy
3
as
the
catalyst,
reaction
could
provide
a
variety
synthetically
useful
benzofuro[3,2‐
b
]azepines
in
good
yields
(80–92%)
excellent
chemo‐
regioselectivities
via
cycloaddition
reactions.
Whereas
changing
catalyst
from
to
DMAP,
were
switched
construct
highly
substituted
spirotetrahydroquinoline
scaffolds
three
sequential
stereocenters
containing
all‐carbon
spiro‐quaternary
efficiency
diastereoselectivities
(92–96%
all
cases>25:1
dr
)
annulations.
In
addition,
synthetic
utility
this
method
was
further
showcased
by
gram‐scale
transformations
product.
Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
59(78), P. 11712 - 11715
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
An
unprecedented
phosphine-catalyzed
[5+1]
annulation
of
β'-acetoxy
allenoates
with
1,5-dinucleophiles
has
been
developed,
which
provides
novel
and
facile
access
to
functionalized
tetrahydroquinolines
in
good
high
yields
the
presence
PPh3
K3PO4
under
mild
reaction
conditions.
Notably,
it
is
first
report
acting
as
C1
synthons
Lewis
base-catalyzed
reactions.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(37), P. 6863 - 6868
Published: Sept. 8, 2023
A
novel
organophotoredox/DABCO
catalytic
system
for
the
fluoroalkylation
of
activated
allylic
acetates
via
radical–radical
coupling
is
described.
The
method
offers
mild
reaction
conditions,
high
selectivity,
and
broad
substrate
compatibility
enabled
diverse
bioactive
molecules,
FDA-approved
drugs,
amino
acid
derivatives
to
be
incorporated
into
transformation.
This
study
expands
synthetic
toolbox
construction
fluorine-containing
molecules.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(7), P. 1447 - 1451
Published: Feb. 14, 2024
Difluoroenoxysilane,
a
commonly
used
difluoroallylating
reagent,
has
attracted
considerable
attention
in
recent
years.
However,
its
application
the
annulation
reaction
for
construction
of
fluorinated
heterocyclic
compounds
remains
relatively
limited.
Presented
here
is
Brønsted
acid-catalyzed
efficient
formal
[4
+
2]
difluoroenoxysilanes
with
α-cyano
chalcones.
The
developed
protocol
demonstrates
tolerance
to
various
substituents
under
mild
conditions,
providing
reliable
approach
construct
gem-difluoro-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrans
good
excellent
yields
high
diastereoselectivities.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(34), P. 7212 - 7216
Published: Aug. 19, 2024
A
novel
strategy
for
the
catalyst-free
domino
cross-olefination
and
intramolecular
cyclization
of
Morita–Baylis–Hillman
carbonates
with
sulfur
ylides
has
been
established,
resulting
in
synthesis
1,2-dihydroquinolines
a
broad
scope,
excellent
chemoselectivity,
high
efficiency.
Mechanistic
experiments
revealed
process
1,1-dipole
highlighted
assistance
amino
group
achieving
successful
transformations.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 9, 2025
In
this
work,
we
developed
a
phosphine-catalyzed
cascade
lactonization/[2
+
1]
annulation
reaction
between
vinyl
oxiranes
and
sulfonium
compounds
for
the
highly
diastereoselective
construction
of
spiro-2(3H)-furanone
skeletons.
The
cycloaddition
proceeds
via
2(5H)-furanone
phosphonium
intermediate,
introducing
an
oxygen-containing
active
intermediate
phosphine
catalysis.
These
findings
highlight
significant
potential
harnessing
as
versatile
synthons
constructing
spirocyclic
through
simultaneous
multicyclic
skeleton
formation.