Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
24(1), P. 164 - 168
Published: Dec. 9, 2021
A
versatile
synthesis
of
ArCF2X
and
[18F]Ar-CF3
type
compounds
from
readily
available
ArCF2SO2CF3
has
been
developed.
Diverse
nucleophiles,
including
weak
nucleophiles
such
as
halides
(18F–,
Cl–,
Br–,
I–),
RSH,
ROH,
could
react
with
efficiently
to
give
the
corresponding
difluoromethylene
products.
The
control
experiments
Hammett
plot
indicated
that
reaction
might
proceed
through
a
difluorocarbocation
intermediate
generated
steric
hindrance-assisted
cleavage
trifluoromethylsulfonyl
group.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(49)
Published: Aug. 22, 2023
Abstract
Much
progress
has
been
made
in
the
development
of
methods
to
both
create
compounds
that
contain
C−F
bonds
and
functionalize
bonds.
As
such,
are
becoming
common
versatile
synthetic
functional
handles.
This
review
summarizes
advantages
defluorinative
functionalization
reactions
for
small
molecule
synthesis.
The
coverage
is
organized
by
type
carbon
framework
fluorine
attached
mono‐
polyfluorinated
motifs.
main
challenges,
opportunities
advances
discussed
each
class
organofluorine.
Most
text
focuses
on
case
studies
illustrate
how
defluorofunctionalization
can
improve
routes
targets
or
properties
enable
unique
mechanisms
reactions.
broader
goal
showcase
incorporating
exploiting
design
routes,
improvement
specific
advent
new
methods.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(13), P. 9241 - 9251
Published: March 19, 2024
Much
attention
has
been
focused
on
the
catalytic
asymmetric
creation
of
single
chiral
centers
or
two
adjacent
stereocenters.
However,
construction
nonadjacent
stereocenters
is
significant
importance
but
challenging
because
lack
remote
induction
models.
Herein,
based
a
C═C
bond
relay
strategy,
we
report
synergistic
Pd/Cu-catalyzed
1,5-double
model.
All
four
stereoisomers
target
products
bearing
1,5-nonadjacent
involving
both
allenyl
axial
and
central
chirality
could
be
obtained
divergently
by
simply
changing
combination
catalysts
with
different
configurations.
Control
experiments
DFT
calculations
reveal
novel
mechanism
1,5-oxidative
addition,
contra-thermodynamic
η3-allyl
palladium
shift,
conjugate
nucleophilic
substitution,
which
play
crucial
roles
in
control
reactivity,
regio-,
enantio-,
diastereoselectivity.
It
expected
that
this
strategy
may
provide
general
protocol
for
synthesis
structural
motifs
distant
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(8), P. 2712 - 2724
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Frustrated
Lewis
pair
(FLP)
bond
activation
chemistry
has
greatly
developed
over
the
last
two
decades
since
seminal
report
of
metal-free
reversible
hydrogen
activation.
Recently,
FLP
systems
have
been
utilized
to
allow
monoselective
C-F
(at
equivalent
sites)
in
polyfluoroalkanes.
The
problem
'over-defluorination'
functionalization
polyfluoroalkanes
(where
multiple
fluoro-positions
are
uncontrollably
functionalized)
a
long-standing
chemical
fluorocarbon
for
80
years.
mediated
is
complementary
other
solutions
address
and
offers
several
advantages
unique
opportunities.
This
perspective
highlights
some
these
opportunities
places
development
into
context
wider
effort
overcome
'over-defluorination'.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(31)
Published: June 1, 2023
The
skeletons
of
chiral
tetrasubstituted
allenes
bearing
a
vicinal
all-carbon
quaternary
stereocenter
are
importance
but
still
challenging
to
synthesize.
Herein,
we
report
enantio-
and
diastereoselective
γ-additions
1-alkynyl
ketimines
with
dual-copper-catalysis
under
mild
conditions,
affording
α-amino
allenoates
in
high
yields
(up
99
%
yield)
excellent
enantioselectivities
ee)
diastereoselectivities
>20
:
1
dr).
Importantly,
the
stereodivergent
synthesis
products
was
realized
by
asymmetric
γ-addition
reaction
Grignard
reagent
promoted
epimerization.
Moreover,
dual-copper-catalyzed
reactions
were
smoothly
applied
gram-scale
adopted
introduce
allenyl
moieties
into
bioactive
molecules.
Mechanistic
experiments
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations
demonstrated
that
catalyzed
double
copper
catalysts.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(13), P. 9940 - 9954
Published: June 19, 2024
Metal-catalyzed
allenylic
substitution
reactions
where
allenes
serve
as
electrophilic
precursors
have
been
recognized
a
rapid
way
for
novel
allene
construction.
On
the
contrary,
chemistry
in
which
act
nucleophiles
has
far
less
investigated,
especially
powerful
platform
such
metal-catalyzed
allylic
alkylation
reactions.
We
herein
describe
two
unprecedented
palladium-catalyzed
of
an
nucleophile.
In
first
reaction,
using
vinyloxazolidinones
allyl
precursor,
asymmetric
allylation
trisubstituted
allenones
worked
well
to
prepare
array
axially
chiral
tetrasubstituted
allenes.
Mechanistic
studies
and
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations
indicated
that
weak
hydrogen-bonding
interaction
between
acidic
C(sp2)–H
allenone
nitrogen
anion
π-azaallyl-Pd
species
is
key
success
stereocontrol.
This
reaction
revealed
intriguing
reactivity
nucleophilic
time.
second
with
use
allenylethylene
carbonates
π-oxyallyl-Pd
precursors,
presented
unique
under
different
conditions
provide
divergent
synthetic
access
(E)-
(Z)-allenyl
diene
products.
Interestingly,
subsequent
sequential
intramolecular
cyclization/isomerization
(Z)-product
delivered
dihydrooxepine
derivatives
[5
+
2]
annulation
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
61(6)
Published: Dec. 10, 2021
Abstract
Stereo‐
and
enantioselective
cross‐electrophile
coupling
involving
C−F
bond
activation
is
reported.
Treatment
of
gem‐difluoroalkenes
with
racemic
benzyl
electrophiles
in
the
presence
a
chiral
nickel
complex
using
B
2
pin
as
stoichiometric
reductant
allows
construction
C(sp
)−C(sp
3
)
under
mild
conditions,
affording
broad
range
monofluoroalkenes
bearing
stereogenic
allylic
centers.
Initial
mechanistic
studies
indicate
that
radical
chain
pathway
may
be
operating,
wherein
ester
group
gem‐difluoroalkene
promotes
through
oxidative
addition
to
Ni
species
.
Chinese Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
40(19), P. 2345 - 2355
Published: June 28, 2022
Comprehensive
Summary
Monofluoroalkenes
are
important
and
versatile
privileged
components
in
pharmacologically
relevant
molecules.
Here,
we
report
a
method
for
the
selective
construction
of
these
compounds
diversity‐oriented
fashion
through
regiodivergent
cross‐coupling
gem
‐difluorocyclopropanes
with
allylboronates
by
employing
palladium
catalyst
two
different
ligands,
which
were
used
as
allyl
electrophiles
C—C
C—F
bond
activation.
In
presence
2‐biphenylyl(diphenyl)phosphine
ligand,
linear‐selective
allyl–allyl
formation
is
highly
obtained,
while
utilizing
sterically
hindered
BrettPhos
(dicyclohexyl[3,6‐dimethoxy‐2',4',6'‐tris(1‐methylethyl)[1,1'‐biphenyl]‐2‐yl]phosphine)
ligand
favors
generation
branched‐selective
product.
Experimental
computational
studies
investigated
key
steps
reactions,
revealing
origin
ligand‐controlled
regiodivergence.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
9(18), P. 5053 - 5073
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
Recent
advances
in
the
metal-catalyzed
asymmetric
synthesis
of
chiral
allenes
are
summarized.
This
review
is
categorized
based
on
starting
material,
including
alkynes,
racemic
allenes,
and
conjugated
dienes.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
144(46), P. 21088 - 21095
Published: Nov. 9, 2022
The
development
of
efficient
and
sustainable
methods
for
the
synthesis
nitrogen
heterocycles
is
an
important
goal
chemical
industry.
In
particular,
substituted
chiral
piperidines
are
prominent
targets
due
to
their
prevalence
in
medicinally
relevant
compounds
precursors.
A
potential
biocatalytic
approach
this
privileged
scaffold
would
be
asymmetric
dearomatization
readily
assembled
activated
pyridines.
However,
nature
yet
yield
a
suitable
biocatalyst
specifically
reaction.
Here,
by
combining
biocatalysis,
we
present
general
chemo-enzymatic
pyridines
preparation
with
precise
stereochemistry.
key
step
involves
stereoselective
one-pot
amine
oxidase/ene
imine
reductase
cascade
convert
N-substituted
tetrahydropyridines
stereo-defined
3-
3,4-substituted
piperidines.
This
has
proved
useful
transformations
syntheses
antipsychotic
drugs
Preclamol
OSU-6162,
as
well
two
intermediates
synthetic
routes
ovarian
cancer
monotherapeutic
Niraparib.