Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(18), P. 5033 - 5043
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
series
of
1,1-dibenzylethylene
derivatives
were
obtained
in
moderate-to-good
yields
via
double
coupling
aryl
bromides
and
methylenecyclopropanes
Ni/photoredox
catalysis.
The
critical
roles
nickel
this
reaction
disclosed.
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
8(21)
Published: May 27, 2022
The
widespread
use
of
fluorinated
organic
compounds
in
the
health,
agrochemical,
and
materials
sciences
is
sustained
by
a
steadily
growing
pool
commercially
available
fine
chemicals.
synthetic
utility
increasingly
ubiquitous
Csp
3
─F
bond,
however,
remains
to
be
fully
exploited,
which
often
difficult
task
because
its
paramount
stability
chemical
inertness.
Here,
we
demonstrate
chemodivergent
activation
monofluoroalkyl
toward
either
nucleophilic
or
electrophilic
intermediates.
This
accomplished
under
conditions
that
are
compatible
with
several
reaction
types
many
functional
groups,
drastically
widens
current
scope
organofluorine
chemistry
sets
stage
for
carbon-carbon
carbon-heteroatom
bond
formations,
stereoselective
construction
bisoxindole
alkaloid
scaffolds
via
situ
Umpolung,
cross-electrophilic
coupling
methodology.
selective
generation
species
possibility
doing
so
simultaneously
or,
alternatively,
switching
molecular
polarity
enable
previously
unidentified
opportunities
recognize
alkyl
fluorides
as
building
blocks.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(2), P. 341 - 346
Published: Jan. 6, 2023
We
report
herein
a
mild
highly
chemoselective
palladium-catalyzed
cross-electrophile
coupling
between
readily
accessible
aromatic
diazonium
salt
and
aryl
iodide
or
diaryliodonium
in
water-ethanol
(2:1)
medium.
Mechanistic
studies
revealed
that
ethanol
is
crucial
to
generate
an
active
Pd(0)
catalyst,
the
counterion
of
renders
cationic
Pd(II)
species
facilitates
subsequent
oxidative
addition
iodide/diaryliodonium
salt.
Silver(I)
was
retain
catalytic
activity
palladium,
removing
ion
as
precipitate.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
24(30), P. 5573 - 5578
Published: July 21, 2022
Herein,
we
report
the
first
general
C(sp2)-C(sp2)
reductive
cross-coupling
reaction
of
diverse
triarylphosphines
with
a
wide
range
aryl
halides
by
palladium/nickel
co-catalysis.
This
protocol
offers
unique
route
for
synthesis
biaryl
compounds
via
activation
inert
C(Ar)-P
bonds.
The
mechanistic
studies
demonstrate
that
formation
phosphonium
salts
in
situ
plays
key
role
catalytic
cycle.
We
report
a
highly
cross-
and
atroposelective
coupling
between
ortho-(chloro)arylphosphine
oxides
ortho-(bromo)arylethers.
This
previously
unknown
asymmetric
nickel-catalyzed
reaction
offers
direct
route
to
enantioenriched
axially
chiral
biaryl
monophos-phine
that
are
difficult
access
by
other
means.
These
products
can
be
readily
reduced
generate
MOP-type
ligands
bear-ing
complex
skeletal
backbones.
The
utility
of
these
in
catalysis
is
also
demonstrated.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(18), P. 5033 - 5043
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
series
of
1,1-dibenzylethylene
derivatives
were
obtained
in
moderate-to-good
yields
via
double
coupling
aryl
bromides
and
methylenecyclopropanes
Ni/photoredox
catalysis.
The
critical
roles
nickel
this
reaction
disclosed.