Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2015,
Volume and Issue:
54(30), P. 8772 - 8776
Published: June 5, 2015
Gold-catalyzed
C(sp)-C(sp(2))
and
C(sp(2))-C(sp(2))
cross-coupling
reactions
are
accomplished
with
aryldiazonium
salts
as
the
coupling
partner.
With
assistance
of
bpy
ligand,
gold(I)
species
were
oxidized
to
gold(III)
by
diazonium
without
any
external
oxidants.
Monitoring
reaction
NMR
ESI-MS
provided
strong
evidence
for
nitrogen
extrusion
followed
Au(III)
reductive
elimination
key
step.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(27)
Published: April 30, 2024
Abstract
In
this
minireview
we
survey
the
challenges
and
strategies
in
gold
redox
catalysis.
Gold's
reluctance
to
oxidative
addition
reactions
due
its
high
potential
limits
applicability.
Initial
attempts
overcome
problem
focused
on
use
of
sacrificial
external
oxidants
stoichiometric
amounts
bring
Au(I)
compounds
Au(III)
reactive
species.
Recently,
innovative
approaches
employing
hemilabile
ligands,
which
are
capable
coordinating
stabilizing
square‐planar
intermediates,
thus
facilitating
steps
enabling
oxidant‐free
Notable
examples
include
(P^N)
bidendate
MeDalphos
ligand
achieve
various
cross‐coupling
via
Au(I)/Au(III).
Importantly,
ligand‐enabled
catalysis
allows
merging
with
π‐activation,
such
as
oxy‐
aminoarylation
alkenols
alkenamines
using
organohalides,
expanding
gold‘s
versatility
C−C
C‐heteroatom
bond
formations
unprecedented
cyclizations.
Moreover,
recent
advancements
enantioselective
chiral
ligands
also
surveyed.
Strikingly,
versatile
bidentate
(C^N)
competitors
have
appeared
recently,
by
designing
scaffolds
where
phosphine
groups
substituted
N‐heterocyclic
or
mesoionic
carbenes.
Overall,
these
highlight
evolving
landscape
tremendous
a
broad
scope
transformations.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
139(41), P. 14511 - 14517
Published: Aug. 6, 2017
Carboranyl
aldehydes
are
among
the
most
useful
synthons
in
derivatization
of
carboranes.
However,
compared
to
utilization
carboranyl
carboxylic
acids
selective
B–H
bond
functionalizations,
synthetic
application
is
limited
due
weakly
coordinating
nature
aldehyde
group.
Herein,
direct
arylation
o-carboranyl
has
been
developed
via
Pd-catalyzed
cage
functionalization.
With
help
glycine
generate
a
directing
group
(DG)
situ,
series
B(4,5)-diarylated-
and
B(4)-monoarylated-o-carboranyl
were
obtained
good
excellent
yields
with
high
selectivity.
A
wide
range
functional
groups
tolerated.
The
arylated
products
could
be
readily
removed
or
transformed
into
methanol.
plausible
catalytic
cycle
for
was
proposed
based
on
control
experiments
stoichiometric
reactions,
including
isolation
key
bicyclic
palladium
complex.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2015,
Volume and Issue:
54(30), P. 8772 - 8776
Published: June 5, 2015
Gold-catalyzed
C(sp)-C(sp(2))
and
C(sp(2))-C(sp(2))
cross-coupling
reactions
are
accomplished
with
aryldiazonium
salts
as
the
coupling
partner.
With
assistance
of
bpy
ligand,
gold(I)
species
were
oxidized
to
gold(III)
by
diazonium
without
any
external
oxidants.
Monitoring
reaction
NMR
ESI-MS
provided
strong
evidence
for
nitrogen
extrusion
followed
Au(III)
reductive
elimination
key
step.