ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(3), P. 2135 - 2141
Published: Jan. 24, 2023
The
activation
and
functionalization
of
C–F
bonds
for
the
construction
C–C
C–X
have
drawn
significant
research
attention
in
recent
years.
However,
chemo-
stereoselective
control
dual
bond
gem-difluoroalkenes
remains
a
formidable
challenge.
Herein,
Ni-catalyzed
reductive
cross-coupling
with
alkenyl-electrophiles
D2O
that
allowed
generation
C(sp2)–C(sp2)
C(sp2)–D
one
pot
by
successive
defluorination
is
described.
This
methodology
offers
facile
access
to
various
deuterated
1,3-dienes
broad
functional
group
compatibility
(E)-selectivity
under
mild
conditions.
Preliminary
mechanistic
studies
indicate
α-alkenyl-substituted
monofluoroalkenes
might
be
intermediates
this
protocol.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
121(21), P. 13238 - 13341
Published: Oct. 7, 2021
Organoboron
reagents
represent
a
unique
class
of
compounds
because
their
utility
in
modern
synthetic
organic
chemistry,
often
affording
unprecedented
reactivity.
The
transformation
the
carbon–boron
bond
into
carbon–X
(X
=
C,
N,
and
O)
stereocontrolled
fashion
has
become
invaluable
medicinal
agrochemistry,
natural
products
chemistry
as
well
materials
science.
Over
past
decade,
first-row
d-block
transition
metals
have
increasingly
widely
used
catalysts
for
formation
bond,
traditionally
catalyzed
by
expensive
precious
metals.
This
recent
focus
on
alternative
enabled
growth
fundamental
methods
organoboron
chemistry.
review
surveys
current
state-of-the-art
use
element-based
bonds.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
10(19), P. 11578 - 11622
Published: Aug. 25, 2020
Organoboronates
represent
a
cornerstone
functional
group
in
modern
synthesis
owing
to
their
unique
reactivity
and
divergent
synthetic
capability.
Copper
catalysis
has
become
one
of
the
most
powerful
methods
stereoselectively
install
boron
across
diverse
π-systems.
Additionally,
this
method
affords
tremendous
versatility
enabled
by
difunctionalization
π-system
addition
an
electrophile.
This
review
covers
known
electrophiles
intercept
catalytic
intermediates
borylative
strategies
that
have
been
reported
up
end
May
2020.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
60(42), P. 22956 - 22962
Published: Aug. 18, 2021
Abstract
Kharasch–Sosnovsky
reaction
is
one
of
the
most
powerful
methods
for
allylic
oxidation
alkenes.
However,
inherent
radical
mechanism
and
use
peroxides
as
both
oxidants
oxygen
nucleophiles
render
dearth
universal
catalytic
systems
highly
enantioselective
variants
limited
scope.
Herein,
an
alternative
to
asymmetric
that
utilized
a
chiral
copper
catalyst
purple‐LED
irradiation
enable
three‐component
coupling
1,3‐dienes,
oxime
esters,
carboxylic
acids
reported.
This
protocol
features
mild
conditions,
remarkable
scope
functional
group
tolerance
evidenced
by
>80
examples
utility
in
late‐stage
modification
pharmaceuticals
natural
products.
Detailed
mechanistic
studies
provide
evidences
radical‐based
pathway.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
145(7), P. 3915 - 3925
Published: Feb. 10, 2023
The
straightforward
construction
of
stereogenic
centers
bearing
unprotected
functional
groups,
as
in
nature,
has
been
a
persistent
pursuit
synthetic
chemistry.
Abundant
applications
free
enantioenriched
allyl
alcohol
and
hydroxylamine
motifs
have
made
the
asymmetric
hydration
hydroaminoxylation
conjugated
dienes
from
water
hydroxylamine,
respectively,
intriguing
efficient
routes
that
have,
however,
unachievable
thus
far.
A
fundamental
challenge
is
failure
to
realize
transition-metal-catalyzed
enantioselective
C–O
bond
constructions
via
hydrofunctionalization
dienes.
Here,
we
perform
comprehensive
study
toward
stereoselective
formal
by
synthesizing
set
new
P,N-ligands
identifying
an
aryl-derived
oxime
surrogate
for
both
hydroxylamine.
Asymmetric
hydroalkoxylation
with
also
elucidated.
Furthermore,
versatile
derivatizations
following
provide
indirect
but
concise
hydrophenoxylation,
hydrofluoroalkoxylation,
hydrocarboxylation
unreported
Finally,
ligand-to-ligand
hydrogen
transfer
process
proposed
based
on
results
preliminary
mechanistic
experiments.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(5), P. 2919 - 2927
Published: Jan. 26, 2024
Dicarboxylic
acids
and
derivatives
are
important
building
blocks
in
organic
synthesis,
biochemistry,
the
polymer
industry.
Although
catalytic
dicarboxylation
with
CO2
represents
a
straightforward
sustainable
route
to
dicarboxylic
acids,
it
is
still
highly
challenging
limited
generation
of
achiral
or
racemic
acids.
To
date,
asymmetric
give
chiral
has
not
been
reported.
Herein,
we
report
first
1,3-dienes
via
Cu
catalysis.
This
strategy
provides
an
efficient
environmentally
benign
high
regio-,
chemo-,
enantioselectivities.
The
copper
self-relay
catalysis,
that
is,
Cu-catalyzed
boracarboxylation
carboxylated
allyl
boronic
ester
intermediates
subsequent
carboxylation
C–B
bonds
dicarboxylates,
key
success
this
dicarboxylation.
Moreover,
protocol
exhibits
broad
substrate
scope,
good
functional
group
tolerance,
easy
product
derivatizations,
facile
synthesis
liquid
crystalline
polyester
drug-like
scaffolds.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
11(42), P. 11380 - 11393
Published: Jan. 1, 2020
The
copper-catalyzed
functionalization
of
enyne
derivatives
has
recently
emerged
as
a
powerful
approach
in
contemporary
synthesis.
Enynes
are
versatile
and
readily
accessible
substrates
that
can
undergo
variety
reactions
to
yield
densely
functionalized,
enantioenriched
products.
In
this
perspective,
we
review
transformations
enynes,
such
boro-
hydrofunctionalizations,
copper-mediated
radical
difunctionalizations,
cyclizations.
Particular
attention
is
given
the
regiodivergent
1,3-enynes,
current
mechanistic
understanding
processes.
ACS Central Science,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
6(7), P. 1070 - 1081
Published: July 9, 2020
Catalytic
asymmetric
C–C
bond
formation
with
alkylcopper
intermediates
as
carbon
nucleophiles
is
now
textbook
chemistry.
Related
chemistry
boron
and
silicon
where
the
boryl-
accordingly
silylcopper
are
catalytically
regenerated
from
bench-stable
pronucleophiles
had
been
underdeveloped
for
years
or
did
not
even
exist
until
recently.
Over
past
decade,
copper
catalysis
employing
those
main-group
elements
rapidly
transformed
into
a
huge
field
in
its
own
right
an
impressive
breadth
of
enantioselective
C–B
C–Si
bond-forming
reactions,
respectively.
Its
current
state
art
does
have
to
shy
away
comparison
that
boron's
silicon's
common
neighbor
periodic
table,
carbon.
This
Outlook
meant
be
detailed
summary
manifold
advances.
It
rather
aims
at
providing
brief
conceptual
what
forms
basis
latest
exciting
progress,
especially
area
three-component
reactions
cross-coupling
reactions.
Chemistry - A European Journal,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
27(52), P. 13107 - 13116
Published: June 29, 2021
Abstract
The
use
of
allenes
and
1,3‐dienes
as
chiral
allylmetal
pronucleophiles
in
intermolecular
catalytic
enantioselective
reductive
additions
to
aldehydes,
ketones,
imines,
carbon
dioxide
other
C=X
electrophiles
is
exhaustively
catalogued
together
with
redox‐neutral
hydrogen
auto‐transfer
processes.
Coverage
limited
processes
that
result
both
C−H
C−C
bond
formation.
alkynes
latent
multicomponent
allylations
involving
dienes
not
covered.
As
illustrated
this
review,
the
ability
serve
tractable
non‐metallic
has
evoked
many
useful
transformations
have
no
counterpart
traditional
chemistry.