Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
60(60), P. 7741 - 7744
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
mild
hydroazidation
of
trifluoromethyl
alkenes
with
trimethylsilyl
azide
through
organic
photoredox
catalysis
was
developed,
delivering
a
series
valuable
β-CF
3
-azides
exclusive
selectivity.
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
20(47), P. 9302 - 9306
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
A
mild
and
practical
Fe-catalyzed
hydroxytrifluoromethylation
of
α-(trifluoromethyl)styrenes
with
CF3SO2Na
in
the
presence
K2S2O8
air
was
developed.
The
reaction
proceeded
efficiently
at
room
temperature
without
β-fluoride
elimination
afforded
corresponding
α,β-bistrifluoromethyl
tertiary
alcohols
good
to
excellent
yields.
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
28(8), P. 3530 - 3530
Published: April 17, 2023
A
simple
and
straightforward
addition
or
defluorination
of
α-(trifluoromethyl)styrenes
with
2-nitroimino-imidazolidine
(2a),
2-(nitromethylene)imidazolidine
(2b),
2-cyanoimino-thiazolidine
(2c),
(E)-1-methyl-2-nitroguanidine
(2d),
in
a
controlled
manner,
was
developed.
The
hydroamination
2a,
2b,
2c,
2d
completed
the
presence
DBN
at
room
temperature
within
0.5–6
h,
affording
structurally
diverse
β-trifluoromethyl-β-arylethyl
analogues
neonicotinoids
moderate
to
good
yields.
γ,γ-difluoro-β-arylallyl
were
also
successfully
synthesized
via
α-(trifluoromethyl)styrenes,
2a
2c
using
NaH
as
base
an
elevated
together
prolonged
reaction
time
12
h.
method
features
setup,
mild
conditions,
broad
substrate
scope,
high
functional
group
compatibility,
easy
scalability.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(26), P. 4928 - 4933
Published: June 23, 2023
We
report
a
rhodium-catalyzed
anti-Markovnikov
regioselective
hydrosilylation
of
trifluoromethylalkenes
with
substituted
silanes
giving
various
α-trifluoromethyl-β-silanes
in
good
to
excellent
yields.
The
hydrogenation
products
were
obtained
via
the
same
key
intermediate
treated
methanol
as
protic
solvent.
Both
transformations
had
broad
functional
tolerance
and
expected
facilitate
construction
complex
α-trifluoromethyl
compounds.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
87(23), P. 15845 - 15862
Published: Nov. 17, 2022
TMS
ethers
of
CF3-benzyl
alcohols
(and
their
heterocyclic
analogues)
undergo
elimination
TMSOH
molecule
with
the
formation
α-(trifluoromethyl)styrenes
in
yields
up
to
90%
under
action
strong
Brønsted
acids
TfOH
or
H2SO4.
Under
acidic
conditions
upon
prolongation
reaction,
are
further
dimerized
into
cis-/trans-1,3-di(trifluoromethyl)indanes
100%.
Plausible
reaction
mechanisms
these
electrophilic
transformations
including
intermediate
carbocations
discussed.
Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
60(60), P. 7741 - 7744
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
mild
hydroazidation
of
trifluoromethyl
alkenes
with
trimethylsilyl
azide
through
organic
photoredox
catalysis
was
developed,
delivering
a
series
valuable
β-CF
3
-azides
exclusive
selectivity.