The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
87(8), P. 5303 - 5314
Published: April 1, 2022
Triggering
C-N
bond
formation
with
nitroaromatics
and
boronic
acids
at
mild
conditions
is
highly
desirable,
since
most
prior
works
were
carried
out
under
harsh
sometimes
suffered
from
poor
chemo-
or
regioselectivity.
Herein,
a
low-valent-tungsten-catalyzed
reaction
that
enables
the
ambient
temperature
amination
of
disclosed.
With
readily
available
W(CO)6
as
precatalyst
external-photosensitizer-free
conditions,
smoothly
undergo
coupling
reactions
their
acid
partners,
delivering
structurally
diverse
secondary
amines
in
good
yields
(>50
examples,
up
to
96%).
This
methodology
both
scalable
chemoselective
engages
aliphatic
aromatic
partners.
The
catalysis
initiated
by
deoxygenation
trans-[W(CO)4(PPh3)2]
(trans-W,
PPh3
=
triphenylphosphine)
complex,
which
forms
situ
via
ligand
replacement.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
145(7), P. 3869 - 3874
Published: Feb. 8, 2023
Herein,
we
disclose
an
interrupted
deaminative
Ni-catalyzed
chain-walking
strategy
that
forges
sp3-sp3
architectures
at
remote,
yet
previously
unfunctionalized,
methylene
sp3
C-H
sites
enabled
by
the
presence
of
native
amides.
This
protocol
is
characterized
its
mild
conditions
and
wide
scope,
including
challenging
substrate
combinations.
Site-selectivity
can
be
dictated
a
judicious
choice
ligand,
thus
offering
opportunity
to
enable
bond
formations
are
otherwise
inaccessible
in
conventional
events.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(31)
Published: May 25, 2022
Regiodivergent
alkene
functionalization
that
produces
either
regioisomer
starting
from
the
same
raw
materials
is
desirable.
Herein,
we
report
a
nickel-catalyzed
switchable
site-selective
hydroalkylation.
The
selection
of
reaction
temperatures
leads
to
protocols
provide
regiodivergent
hydroalkylated
products
single
substrate.
This
protocol
allows
convenient
synthesis
α-
and
β-branched
protected
amines,
both
which
are
important
fields
pharmaceutical
chemistry
biochemistry.
In
addition,
enantioenriched
alkylamines
can
be
accessed
in
catalytic
asymmetric
variant.
Preliminary
mechanistic
studies
indicate
formation
more
stable
nickelacycle
provides
driving
force
migration.
thermodynamic
kinetic
properties
different
reduction
elimination
intermediates
responsible
for
site-selectivity.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(30)
Published: May 24, 2022
Abstract
A
NiH‐catalyzed
migratory
hydroalkylation
of
alkenyl
amines
with
predictable
and
switchable
regioselectivity
is
reported.
By
utilizing
a
ligand‐controlled,
directing
group‐assisted
strategy,
various
alkyl
units
are
site‐selectively
installed
at
inert
sp
3
C−H
sites
far
away
from
the
original
C=C
bonds.
range
structurally
diverse
α‐
β‐branched
protected
conveniently
synthesized
via
stabilization
5‐
6‐membered
nickelacycles
respectively.
This
method
exhibits
broad
scope
high
functional
group
tolerance,
can
be
applied
to
late‐stage
modification
medicinally
relevant
molecules.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(34)
Published: June 21, 2022
Abstract
Linear,
α‐branched,
and
β‐branched
aliphatic
amines
are
widespread
in
pharmaceuticals,
agrochemicals,
fine
chemicals.
Thus,
the
development
of
direct
efficient
methods
to
these
structures
a
tunable
manner
is
highly
desirable
yet
challenging.
Herein,
catalyst‐controlled
synthesis
linear
from
Ni/Co‐catalyzed
regio‐
site‐selective
hydroalkylations
alkenyl
with
alkyl
halides
developed.
This
catalytic
protocol
features
reliable
prediction
control
coupling
position
alkylation
provide
orthogonal
access
identical
starting
materials.
platform
unlocks
reactivity
selectivity
nickel
hydride
cobalt
chemistry
catalytically
repurpose
three
types
under
mild
conditions.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(14)
Published: Jan. 28, 2022
The
structural
diversity
of
sp3
-triorganometallic
reagents
enhances
their
potentiality
in
the
modular
construction
molecular
complexity
chemical
synthesis.
Despite
significant
achievements
on
preparation
1,1,1-
and
1,1,2-triorganometallic
B,B,B-reagents,
catalytic
approaches
that
enable
installation
multiple
boryl
groups
at
skipped
carbons
unactivated
alkenes
still
remain
elusive.
Herein,
we
report
a
cobalt-catalyzed
selective
triborylation
reaction
to
access
synthetically
versatile
1,1,3-triborylalkanes.
This
protocol
provides
general
platform
for
regioselective
trifunctionalization
alkenes,
its
utility
is
highlighted
by
synthesis
various
value-added
chemicals
from
readily
accessible
alkenes.
Mechanistic
studies,
including
deuterium-labelling
experiments
evaluation
potential
reactive
intermediates,
provide
insight
into
experimentally
observed
chemo-
regioselectivity.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(14), P. 4024 - 4040
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
review
provides
a
comprehensive
overview
of
metal
catalysis
in
photo-electrochemical
systems,
discussing
reaction
mechanisms
and
offering
prospects
for
this
triadic
catalytic
mode.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(21)
Published: March 18, 2024
Abstract
Because
internal
alkenes
are
more
challenging
synthetic
targets
than
terminal
alkenes,
metal‐catalyzed
olefin
mono‐transposition
(i.e.,
positional
isomerization)
approaches
have
emerged
to
afford
valuable
E
‐
or
Z‐
from
their
complementary
alkene
feedstocks.
However,
the
applicability
of
these
methods
has
been
hampered
by
lack
generality,
commercial
availability
precatalysts,
and
scalability.
Here,
we
report
a
nickel‐catalyzed
platform
for
stereodivergent
/
Z
‐selective
synthesis
at
room
temperature.
Commercial
reagents
enable
this
one‐carbon
transposition
‐internal
via
Ni−H‐mediated
insertion/elimination
mechanism.
Though
mechanistic
regime
is
same
in
both
systems,
underlying
pathways
that
lead
each
active
catalysts
distinct,
with
catalyst
forming
comproportionation
an
oxidative
addition
complex
followed
substrate
protonation
metal
trialkylphosphonium
salt
additive.
In
case,
ligand
sterics
denticity
control
stereochemistry
prevent
over‐isomerization.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(26)
Published: April 15, 2024
In
contrast
to
the
kinetically
favored
outward
isomerization-hydrocarbonylation
of
alkenes,
disfavored
inward
alkenes
remains
an
important
challenge.
Herein,
we
have
developed
a
novel
and
effective
palladium-catalyzed
isomerization-hydroaminocarbonylation
unactivated
aniline
hydrochlorides
for
formation
synthetically
valuable
α-aryl
carboxylic
amides
in
high
yields
site-selectivities.
The
efficiency
reaction
is
attributed
relay
catalysis
strategy,
which
Markovnikov-favored
[PdH]-P
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(23)
Published: March 17, 2022
Abstract
A
remote
C(sp
3
)−H
bond
asymmetric
borylation
of
unactivated
alkenes
was
achieved
by
bimetallic
relay
catalysis.
The
reaction
proceeded
through
reversible
and
consecutive
β‐H
elimination/olefin
insertion
promoted
CoH
species
generated
in
situ,
followed
copper‐catalyzed
protoboration.
use
this
synergistic
Co/Cu
catalysis
protocol
allowed
the
enantioselective
protoboration
various
terminal
internal
alkenes,
as
well
an
unrefined
mixture
olefin
isomers,
at
distal
less‐reactive
β‐position
to
a
functional
group,
leading
chiral
organoboronates.