Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(42), P. 7689 - 7693
Published: Oct. 18, 2023
A
cross-electrophilic
coupling
of
benzyl
sulfonium
salts
with
alkyl
halides
forming
Csp3–Csp3
bonds
is
described
by
using
a
Co-based
catalytic
system.
The
activation
the
stable
Csp3–S
bond
under
mild
reaction
conditions
leads
to
various
functionalized
derivatives.
Preliminary
mechanistic
studies
suggest
involvement
radicals
formed
from
both
and
sulfoniums
through
single
electron
transfer.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
86(7), P. 4896 - 4916
Published: March 15, 2021
Herein
we
disclose
three
new
methods
for
the
straightforward
and
efficient
synthesis
of
3-arylchromones
following
arylation
ortho-hydroxyarylenaminones
by
vast
diversities
bench-stable
easy-to-use
sulfonium
salts
arenesulfonyl
chlorides.
Both
developed
methods,
namely
light-mediated
photoredox
electrophilic
arylation,
showed
good
efficiency,
are
feasible
preparation
in
good-to-excellent
yields.
This
work
showcases
first
described
attempt
where
chlorides
were
successfully
utilized
construction
chromone
heterocycle
system.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
89(18), P. 13601 - 13607
Published: Sept. 4, 2024
A
zinc-mediated
cross-electrophile
coupling
of
benzyl
sulfonium
salts
with
thiosulfonates
via
C-S
bond
cleavage
was
achieved.
The
reductive
thiolation
proceeded
well
under
transition
metal-free
conditions
to
afford
the
desired
sulfides
in
good
yields,
exhibiting
both
broad
substrate
scope
and
functionality
tolerance.
In
addition,
reaction
could
be
applied
use
selenosulfonate
as
an
effective
selenylation
agent
subjected
scale-up
synthesis.
Inorganic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(34), P. 14010 - 14027
Published: Aug. 16, 2023
NiII(IB)
dihalide
[IB
=
(3aR,3a′R,8aS,8a′S)-2,2′-(cyclopropane-1,1-diyl)bis(3a,8a-dihydro-8H-indeno[1,2-d]-oxazole)]
complexes
are
representative
of
a
growing
class
first-row
transition-metal
catalysts
for
the
enantioselective
reductive
cross-coupling
C(sp2)
and
C(sp3)
electrophiles.
Recent
mechanistic
studies
highlight
complexity
these
ground-state
cross-couplings
but
also
illuminate
new
reactivity
pathways
stemming
from
one-electron
redox
their
significant
sensitivities
to
reaction
conditions.
For
first
time,
diverse
array
spectroscopic
methods
coupled
electrochemistry
have
been
applied
NiII-based
precatalysts
evaluate
specific
ligand
field
effects
governing
key
Ni-based
potentials.
We
experimentally
demonstrate
DMA
solvent
coordination
catalytically
relevant
Ni
complexes.
Coordination
is
shown
favorably
influence
redox-based
steps
prevent
other
deleterious
equilibria.
Combined
with
electronic
structure
calculations,
we
further
provide
direct
correlation
between
intermediate
frontier
molecular
orbital
energies
yields.
Considerations
developed
herein
use
synergic
electrochemical
concepts
catalyst
design
rationalization
condition
optimization.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(42), P. 7689 - 7693
Published: Oct. 18, 2023
A
cross-electrophilic
coupling
of
benzyl
sulfonium
salts
with
alkyl
halides
forming
Csp3–Csp3
bonds
is
described
by
using
a
Co-based
catalytic
system.
The
activation
the
stable
Csp3–S
bond
under
mild
reaction
conditions
leads
to
various
functionalized
derivatives.
Preliminary
mechanistic
studies
suggest
involvement
radicals
formed
from
both
and
sulfoniums
through
single
electron
transfer.