Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
24(42), P. 7784 - 7789
Published: Oct. 17, 2022
The
first
electrochemical
rhodium-catalyzed
C-H
cyclodimerization
of
alkynes
for
the
direct
construction
functionalized
naphthalenes
was
reported.
practicality
and
synthetic
value
this
strategy
were
demonstrated
by
readily
accessible
scale-up
synthesis
transformation
products.
Detailed
mechanistic
studies
evidenced
that
electricity
played
an
important
role
during
disproportionation
(ECD)
process
to
generate
maintain
catalytically
active
RhIV/V
RhI
species,
which
conducted
activation.
Inorganic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(27), P. 12475 - 12484
Published: June 22, 2024
The
cycloplatinated(IV)
complexes
trans-[Pt(p-MeC6H4)(C∧N)(OAc)2(H2O)]
(C∧N
=
benzo[h]quinolate,
bhq,
2a,
and
2-phenylpyridinate,
ppy,
2b)
were
prepared
by
reacting
the
corresponding
[Pt(p-MeC6H4)(C∧N)(SMe2)]
precursors
with
PhI(OAc)2
through
an
oxidative
addition
(OA)
reaction.
Thermolysis
of
2a
at
65
°C
generates
cis-[Pt(κ1N-10-(p-MeC6H4)-bhq)(OAc)2(H2O)],
3a,
which
is
product
a
Csp2Ar–Csp2bhq
reductive
elimination
(RE).
observed
coupling
reaction
significantly
different
from
previously
reported
analogous
thermolysis
trans-[PtMe(C∧N)(OAc)2(H2O)]
2c,
2d)
that
selectively
releases
Me–OAc
(C–O
RE).
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations
experimental
observations
reveal
occurs
dissociation
coordinated
water
ligand.
This
in
turn
followed
concomitant
bond
forming
breaking
process
via
three-center
ring
transition
state,
contrast
to
Csp3Me–OAc
coupling,
had
taken
place
outer
sphere
SN2
type
RE
methyl
complexes.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 29, 2024
The
position-selective
C-H
bond
activation
of
arenes
has
long
been
a
challenging
topic.
Herein,
we
report
an
expedient
ruthenium-electrocatalyzed
site-selective
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
86(23), P. 16753 - 16763
Published: Nov. 10, 2021
We
report
herein
the
facile
synthesis
of
indole-fused
six-,
seven-,
or
eight-membered
N,O-heterocycles
through
rhodium-catalyzed
C–H
acetoxylation/hydrolysis/annulation.
The
notable
features
this
method
include
acetoxylation
using
NH-indole
as
intrinsic
directing
group,
high
functional
group
compatibility,
and
construction
medium-sized
rings.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
24(42), P. 7784 - 7789
Published: Oct. 17, 2022
The
first
electrochemical
rhodium-catalyzed
C-H
cyclodimerization
of
alkynes
for
the
direct
construction
functionalized
naphthalenes
was
reported.
practicality
and
synthetic
value
this
strategy
were
demonstrated
by
readily
accessible
scale-up
synthesis
transformation
products.
Detailed
mechanistic
studies
evidenced
that
electricity
played
an
important
role
during
disproportionation
(ECD)
process
to
generate
maintain
catalytically
active
RhIV/V
RhI
species,
which
conducted
activation.