Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
364(19), P. 3378 - 3383
Published: Aug. 18, 2022
Abstract
In
this
study,
we
developed
a
linear‐selective
allylation
reaction
of
aldehydes
using
simple
alkenes
as
starting
materials
by
quadruple
hybrid
catalyst
system.
The
proceeded
under
mild
conditions
such
room
temperature
visible
light
irradiation
and
was
applicable
to
asymmetric
reactions.
key
for
is
the
addition
Ni(BF
4
)
2
⋅
6H
O
previously
reported
ternary
system,
accelerating
allylic
transfer
process
from
branch
products
thermodynamically
stable
linear
increasing
Brønsted
acidity
thiophosphoric
imide
(TPI)
catalyst.
magnified
image
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(45), P. 8178 - 8182
Published: Nov. 7, 2023
CO2-assisted
and
Ni-catalyzed
direct
reductive
allylation
of
aldehydes
utilizing
allylic
alcohols
as
precursor
has
been
reported.
Various
homoallyl
could
be
synthesized
in
excellent
yield
with
enhanced
regioselectivity
stereoselectivity
for
alkyl-
aryl-substituted
under
mild
conditions.
For
different
substrates,
proper
collocation
the
catalytic
ligand
is
crucial.
Preliminary
mechanistic
studies
supported
reaction
pathway
through
a
sequential
allyl
hydrocarbonate
formation/allylnickelation/coordination
insertion
process
by
Ni(I)/Ni(III)
cycle,
which
proven
cyclic
voltammetry
analysis.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
88(9), P. 5893 - 5899
Published: April 18, 2023
Allenyl
carbonate
was
used
as
a
1,3-butadiene
surrogate
to
develop
photocatalytically
sustainable
protocol
for
cobalt-catalyzed
crotylation
of
aldehydes.
The
developed
method
tolerated
wide
range
aromatic
and
aliphatic
aldehydes
with
retention
functional
groups
under
mild
conditions
produced
good-to-excellent
yields
crotylated
secondary
alcohols.
Based
on
preliminary
mechanistic
studies
literature
precedents,
plausible
mechanism
is
proposed.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(21), P. 4438 - 4442
Published: May 20, 2024
Hydrothiolation
presents
an
attractive
way
to
transform
allenes
into
allylic
thioethers.
Herein,
we
described
efficient
visible-light
photoredox-promoted
nickel-catalyzed
hydrothiolation
of
with
functionalized
aromatic
and
aliphatic
thiols.
This
synergistic
catalytic
system
exhibits
unprecedentedly
high
reactivities
regiocontrol
for
the
construction
thioethers,
representing
unique
synthetic
utility
earth-abundant
Ni-catalyzed
method
compared
related
noble-metal-catalyzed
allylation
reactions.
Synthesis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
56(16), P. 2558 - 2564
Published: May 23, 2024
Abstract
A
dual
cobalt
and
chromium
photoredox-catalyzed
allylation
of
aldehydes
with
allenes
through
a
photo
metal-hydride
atom
transfer
(MHAT)
process
has
been
developed
to
yield
homoallylic
alcohols
exceptional
diastereoselective
control.
This
sustainable
efficient
method
holds
significant
promise
for
applications
in
the
synthesis
valuable
organic
compounds.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(16), P. 12392 - 12402
Published: Aug. 5, 2024
Direct
utilization
of
allylic
alcohols
as
reagents
without
metal
reductants
has
drawn
significant
attention.
Herein,
we
report
a
practical,
diastereoselective
photoredox/Ni(II)-dual-catalyzed
reductive
allylation
reaction
aldehydes
with
readily
accessible
in
the
presence
CO2.
This
methodology
allows
branched
regioselective
direct
wide
range
various
good
to
high
yield
and
up
>20:1
d.r.
ratio.
Accurate
DFT
calculations
revealed
rationale
behind
diastereoselectivity
differences
via
Zimmerman–Traxler
transition
state
for
different
substrates,
while
also
delineated
energetically
most
favorable
mechanistic
pathway
this
reaction.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Aug. 13, 2024
Persistent
radicals
facilitate
numerous
selective
radical
coupling
reactions.
Here,
we
have
identified
acyl
triazole
as
a
new
and
versatile
moiety
for
generating
persistent
intermediates
through
single-electron
transfer
processes.
The
efficient
generation
of
these
is
facilitated
by
the
formation
substrate-coordinated
cobalt
complexes,
which
subsequently
engage
in
cross-coupling
Remarkably,
triazole-coordinated
complexes
exhibit
metal-hydride
hydrogen
atom
(MHAT)
capabilities
with
alkenes,
enabling
synthesis
diverse
ketone
products
without
need
external
ligands.
By
leveraging
effect,
this
catalytic
approach
also
allows
development
other
reactions
two
representative
precursors.
discovery
triazoles
effective
substrates
ligands
catalysis,
combined
bifunctional
nature
system,
opens
up
avenues
design
sustainable
organic
transformations.
radical-mediated
has
emerged
powerful
tool
forging
C–C
bonds.
authors
identify
processes,
context
cobalt-catalysed
carbon-carbon
couplings
under
photoirradiation.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(17), P. 13352 - 13361
Published: Aug. 23, 2024
The
construction
of
diverse
alkyl
amines
is
importance
in
drug
discovery
and
natural
product
synthesis.
Herein,
we
report
an
efficient
photoredox/palladium
dual
catalysis
for
the
protected
1,2-amino
alcohols
1,2-diamines
via
asymmetric
allylation
α-silyl
with
heteroatom-substituted
allenes
1,3-dienes.
This
protocol
characterized
by
its
mild
conditions,
high
regio-
enantioselectivities,
wide
substrate
scope,
including
aliphatic
or
N-heterocyclic
substrates
especially.
Computational
experimental
mechanistic
studies
indicate
that
reaction
proceeds
through
a
sequence
oxidative
addition
Pd(0)
catalyst
PPTS,
allene
insertion,
outer-sphere
radical
substitution-type
C–C
bond
formation,
reduction
Pd(I)
Ir(II).
Thereinto,
substitution
enantio-
regioselectivity
determining
step.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
64(1)
Published: Sept. 2, 2024
Abstract
Transition
metal‐catalyzed
radical‐based
enantioconvergent
reactions
have
become
a
powerful
strategy
to
synthesize
enantiopure
compounds
from
racemic
starting
materials.
However,
existing
methods
primarily
address
precursors
with
central
chirality,
neglecting
those
axial
chirality.
Herein,
we
describe
the
reductive
coupling
of
allenes
aldehydes,
facilitated
by
photoredox,
chromium,
and
cobalt
triple
catalysis
system.
This
method
selectively
affords
one
product
sixteen
possible
regio‐
stereoisomers.
The
protocol
leverages
Co
III
−H
mediated
hydrogen
atom
transfer
(MHAT)
Cr‐catalyzed
radical‐polar
crossover
for
efficient
stereoablation
chirality
asymmetric
addition,
respectively.
Supported
mechanistic
insights
control
experiments,
deuterium
labeling,
DFT
calculations,
our
approach
offers
synthetic
chemists
valuable
tool
creating
enantioenriched
chiral
homoallylic
alcohols,
promising
advance
strategies
synthesizing
complex
molecules.
Green Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
24(23), P. 9027 - 9032
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
This
work
reports
the
first
visible-light
mediated
cobalt-catalyzed
aldehyde
allylation
with
simple
alkenes
to
produce
homo-allylic
alcohols.
novel
strategy
directly
uses
easily
available
unactivated
as
allyl
sources
instead
of
pre-synthesized
allylic
halides.