Chinese Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
41(14), P. 1673 - 1678
Published: Feb. 14, 2023
Comprehensive
Summary
Transition
metal‐catalyzed
difunctionalization
of
tethered
alkene
has
emerged
as
a
prevailing
tool
for
the
expedient
construction
synthetically
valuable
cyclic
compounds.
However,
most
efforts
have
been
devoted
to
reaction
styrene‐type
substrates
due
their
rigid
scaffold
and
high
reactivity.
With
respect
nonaromatic
olefin,
especially
mono‐substituted
alkene,
still
remains
largely
underdeveloped.
Herein,
we
disclose
nickel/Quinim
complex
TBADT‐cocatalyzed
asymmetric
carbamoyl‐acylation
unactivated
on
carbamoyl
chlorides
with
diverse
aldehydes.
The
exhibits
broad
substrate
scope
good
functional
group
tolerance,
well
efficiency
enantioselectivity.
Both
monosubstituted
1,1‐substituted
alkenes
can
work
either
aliphatic
or
aromatic
aldehydes
under
current
protocol,
providing
convenient
access
an
array
medicinally
useful
chiral
γ‐lactams
derivatives
bearing
convertible
acyl
functionality.
This
showcases
more
application
possibilities
Quinim
ligand
in
future
catalytic
transformations.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(44)
Published: Sept. 14, 2023
Herein,
an
electrochemically
driven
NiH-catalyzed
reductive
coupling
of
alkyl
halides
and
alkenes
for
the
construction
Csp3
-Csp3
bonds
is
firstly
reported.
Notably,
serve
dual
function
as
substrates
hydrogen
sources
to
generate
NiH
species
under
electrochemical
conditions.
The
tunable
nature
this
reaction
realized
by
introducing
intramolecular
coordinating
group
substrate,
where
product
can
be
easily
adjusted
give
desired
branched
products.
method
proceeds
mild
conditions,
exhibits
a
broad
substrate
scope,
affords
moderate
excellent
yields
with
over
70
examples,
including
late-stage
modification
natural
products
drug
derivatives.
Mechanistic
insights
offer
evidence
process.
sp3
-carbon-halogen
activated
through
single
electron
transfer
(SET)
nickel
catalyst
in
its
low
valence
state,
generated
cathodic
reduction,
generation
from
pivotal
transformation.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Nov. 22, 2023
Abstract
Direct
utilization
of
CO
2
into
organic
synthesis
finds
enormous
applications
to
synthesize
pharmaceuticals
and
fine
chemicals.
However,
pure
gas
is
essential
achieve
these
transformations,
the
purification
highly
cost
energy
intensive.
Considering
this,
we
describe
a
straightforward
synthetic
route
for
γ-lactams,
pivotal
core
structure
bioactive
molecules,
by
using
commercially
available
starting
materials
(alkenes
amines)
impure
stream
(exhaust
collected
from
car)
as
carbon
source.
This
blueprint
features
broad
scope,
excellent
functional
group
compatibility
application
late-stage
transformation
existing
natural
products
functionalized
γ-lactams.
We
believe
that
our
strategy
will
provide
direct
access
γ-lactams
in
very
sustainable
way
also
enhance
Carbon
Capture
Utilization
(CCU)
strategy.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(7)
Published: Jan. 2, 2024
Chromium-catalyzed
enantioselective
Nozaki-Hiyama-Kishi
(NHK)
reaction
represents
one
of
the
most
powerful
approaches
for
formation
chiral
carbon-heteroatom
bond.
However,
construction
sterically
encumbered
tetrasubstituted
stereocenter
through
NHK
still
posts
a
significant
challenge.
Herein,
we
disclose
cobalt-catalyzed
aza-NHK
ketimine
with
alkenyl
halide
to
provide
convenient
synthetic
approach
manufacture
enantioenriched
α-vinylic
amino
acid.
This
protocol
exhibits
excellent
functional
group
tolerance
99
%
ee
in
cases.
Additionally,
this
asymmetric
reductive
method
is
also
applicable
aldimine
access
trisubstituted
stereogenic
centers.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(25)
Published: Jan. 22, 2024
β-Tertiary
amino
acid
derivatives
constitute
one
of
the
most
frequently
occurring
units
in
natural
products
and
bioactive
molecules.
However,
efficient
asymmetric
synthesis
this
motif
still
remains
a
significant
challenge.
Herein,
we
disclose
cobalt-catalyzed
enantioselective
reductive
addition
reaction
ketimine
using
α-chloro
carbonyl
compound
as
radical
precursor,
providing
expedient
access
to
diverse
array
enantioenriched
β-quaternary
analogues.
This
protocol
exhibits
outstanding
enantioselectivity
broad
substrate
scope
with
excellent
functional
group
tolerance.
Preliminary
mechanism
studies
rule
out
possibility
Reformatsky-type
confirm
involvement
species
stereoselective
process.
The
synthetic
utility
has
been
demonstrated
through
rapid
assembly
iterative
oligopeptide,
showcasing
its
versatile
platform
for
late-stage
modification
drug
candidates.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(22), P. 15453 - 15463
Published: May 25, 2024
In
contrast
to
the
asymmetric
synthesis
of
molecules
with
a
single
stereocenter
or
1,2-adjacent
stereocenters,
simultaneous
construction
acyclic
1,3-nonadjacent
stereocenters
via
catalyst
in
an
enantioselective
and
diastereoselective
manner
remains
formidable
challenge.
Here,
we
demonstrate
diastereodivergent
through
Ni-catalyzed
reductive
cyclization/cross-coupling
alkene-tethered
aryl
bromides
α-bromoamides,
which
represents
major
remaining
stereochemical
challenge
cyclization/difunctionalization
alkenes.
Using
Ming-Phos
as
ligand,
diverse
set
oxindoles
containing
were
obtained
high
levels
enantio-
diastereoselectivity.
Mechanistic
experiments
density
functional
theory
calculations
indicate
that
magnesium
salt
plays
key
role
controlling
Furthermore,
another
complementary
stereoisomeric
products
constructed
from
same
starting
materials
using
Ph-Phox
ligand.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
142(47), P. 19844 - 19849
Published: Nov. 10, 2020
A
carbamoyl
fluoride-enabled
enantioselective
Ni-catalyzed
carbocarbamoylation
of
unactivated
alkenes
was
developed,
providing
a
broad
range
chiral
γ-lactams
bearing
an
all-carbon
quaternary
center
in
45–96%
yield
and
38–97%
ee.
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
19(26), P. 5673 - 5701
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
Intramolecular
carbometallation-initiated
asymmetric
transformations
are
a
general
and
powerful
approach
for
the
construction
of
carbo-
heterocyclic
systems
with
one
more
stereocenters.
In
addition,
newly
developed
multiple
cascade
reactions
an
attractive
strategy
increasing
molecular
complexity
in
step.
recent
years,
great
progress
has
been
made
this
area
use
various
palladium
nickel
complexes
P-
N-donor
chiral
ligands.
This
review
highlights
developments
intramolecular
Heck
reactions,
reductive
types
(intramolecular
Heck/Heck,
Heck/nucleophilic
trapping,
Heck/Tsuji-Trost,
Heck/Suzuki-Miyaura,
Heck/Sonogashira,
Heck/carbonylation)
synthesis
complex
molecules
over
past
5
years.
A
number
examples
from
before
2016
included
as
background
information.
Particular
attention
is
paid
to
inexpensive
highly
efficient
catalysts
considered
here.
perspective
on
current
challenges
potential
future
field
type
cyclizations
also
provided.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
11(21), P. 13217 - 13222
Published: Oct. 15, 2021
A
mild
visible-light-induced
Pd-catalyzed
one-pot
three-component
alkyl-carbamoylation
and
cyanation
of
alkenes
was
developed.
This
general
transformation,
which
proceeds
via
the
in
situ
formation
a
reactive
ketenimine
intermediate,
allows
for
rapid
construction
broad
range
valuable
amides
nitriles
from
readily
available
alkenes,
alkyl
iodides,
isocyanides.
An
efficient
synthesis
tetrazole
amidine
this
approach
also
demonstrated.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(36)
Published: July 12, 2022
Herein,
we
leverage
the
Ni-catalyzed
enantioselective
reductive
dicarbofunctionalization
of
internal
alkenes
with
alkyl
iodides
to
enable
synthesis
chiral
pyrrolidinones
bearing
vicinal
stereogenic
centers.
The
application
newly
developed