The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
90(5), P. 1733 - 1739
Published: Jan. 23, 2025
Acrylic
nitriles
are
a
versatile
class
of
synthetic
precursors
for
variety
pharmaceutically
active
compounds,
as
well
nitrile
polymers.
We
devised
stereoselective
synthesis
(Z)-acrylic
from
the
Ru-catalyzed
coupling
reaction
with
unsaturated
carbonyl
compounds
via
C-C
bond
cleavage.
Both
carbon
KIE
and
Hammett
correlation
data
indicated
that
cleavage
is
rate-determining
step
reaction.
Several
bioactive
were
synthesized
by
using
catalytic
method.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(8)
Published: Jan. 8, 2024
A
mild
photoredox
catalyzed
construction
of
sulfides,
disulfides,
selenides,
sulfoxides
and
sulfones
from
unstrained
ketone
precursors
is
introduced.
Combination
this
deacylative
process
with
S
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(23), P. 8993 - 8999
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
aromatization-driven
deconstructive
coupling
of
spiro
carbocycles
with
organic
halides
via
dual
photoredox/nickel
catalysis
is
developed.
An
in-depth
mechanism
study
revealed
that
this
reaction
proceeded
a
radical-metal
crossover
pathway.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(32), P. 22829 - 22839
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
The
molecular
editing
of
ketones
represents
an
appealing
strategy
due
to
its
ability
maximize
the
structural
diversity
ketone
compounds
in
a
straightforward
manner.
However,
developing
efficient
methods
for
arbitrary
modification
ketonic
molecules,
particularly
those
integrated
within
complex
skeletons,
remains
significant
challenge.
Herein,
we
present
unique
recasting
that
involves
radical
acylation
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
62(8)
Published: Dec. 28, 2022
Herein,
we
describe
the
development
of
a
copper-catalyzed
C(sp3
)-amination
proaromatic
dihydroquinazolinones
derived
from
ketones.
The
reaction
is
enabled
by
intermediacy
open-shell
species
arising
homolytic
C-C
bond-cleavage
driven
aromatization.
protocol
characterized
its
operational
simplicity
and
generality,
including
chemical
diversification
advanced
intermediates.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
62(3)
Published: Nov. 17, 2022
Abstract
Due
to
its
mild
reaction
conditions
and
unique
chemoselectivity,
hydrogen
atom
transfer
(HAT)
hydrogenation
represents
an
indispensable
method
for
the
synthesis
of
complex
molecules.
Its
analog
using
deuterium,
deuterium
(DAT)
deuteration,
is
expected
enable
access
deuterium‐labeled
compounds.
However,
DAT
deuteration
has
been
scarcely
studied
synthetic
purposes,
a
that
possesses
favorable
characteristics
HAT
hydrogenations
remained
elusive.
Herein,
we
report
protocol
photocatalytic
electron‐deficient
alkenes.
In
contrast
previous
this
tolerates
variety
synthetically
useful
functional
groups
including
haloarenes.
The
late‐stage
also
allows
deuterated
amino
acids
as
well
donepezil‐
d
2
.
Thus,
work
demonstrates
potential
chemistry
become
alternative
choice
preparing
deuterium‐containing
Chinese Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
42(10), P. 1145 - 1156
Published: Dec. 26, 2023
Comprehensive
Summary
The
deuteration
of
organic
compounds
has
attracted
more
attentions
in
recent
years
for
the
potential
applications
new
drug
discovery
and
synthetic
chemistry.
For
this
purpose,
many
efficient
deuterium
labeling
methodologies
have
been
developed,
including
hydrogen
isotope
exchange
(HIE),
reductive
deuteration,
dehalogenative
that
allow
synthesis
selectively
deuterated
compounds.
In
last
few
years,
great
breakthroughs
selective
achieved
interest
molecules
is
rising.
review,
we
summarized
developments
since
2021.
Several
types
key
processes
incorporation
reactions,
H/D
exchange,
are
introduced
discussed.
Key
Scientists
2000s,
Derdau
Atzrodt's
group
made
contributions
to
directing
assisted
noble‐metal
catalyzed
arenes
labeled
During
same
period,
Sajiki
co‐workers
completed
a
series
reactions
by
heterogeneous
platinum‐group
metal
catalysts.
Since
2015,
Gregory
Pieters
developed
ruthenium
catalysts
exchange.
2016,
Chirik's
presence
homogeneous
iron
complex.
David
MacMillan
coworkers
photocatalyzed
HIE
α‐amino
C(sp
3
)–H
bonds.
From
2020,
nanoelectrodes
were
designed
deuterations
unactivated
unsaturated
bonds
Zhang's
group.
Recently,
Beller's
several
strategies
isotopic
using
earth‐abundant
Our
review
latest
important
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(9), P. 1441 - 1446
Published: Feb. 23, 2023
A
visible-light-photocatalyzed
1,2-arylalkylation
of
N-(arylsulfonyl)acrylamides
with
ketone-based
dihydroquinazolinones
is
described.
The
formal
C-C
bond
cleavage
aliphatic
ketones
unified
tandem
radical
alkylation/1,4-aryl
migration/desulfonylation
to
forge
two
different
types
vicinal
bonds
and
construct
an
all-carbon
quaternary
α-stereocenter,
thus
enhancing
the
carbogenic
complexity
tolerating
diverse
functionalities.
Additional
telescopic
synthesis
product
diversification,
this
method
features
a
dicarbofunctionalization
conjugated
nucleophilic
alkyl
precursor
(dihydroquinazolinone)
utilizing
oxygen
as
green
oxidant
at
ambient
temperature.
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(17)
Published: April 26, 2024
Ketones
are
ubiquitous
in
bioactive
natural
products,
pharmaceuticals,
chemical
feedstocks,
and
synthetic
intermediates.
Hence,
deacylative
coupling
reactions
enable
the
versatile
elaboration
of
a
plethora
chemicals
to
access
complex
drug
candidates
products.
Here,
we
present
arylation
alkynylation
strategies
for
synthesis
wide
range
alkyl-tethered
arenes
alkynes
from
cyclic
ketones
methyl
under
dual
nickel/photoredox
catalysis.
This
reaction
begins
by
generating
pre-aromatic
intermediate
(PAI)
through
condensation
ketone
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(32), P. 6915 - 6920
Published: Aug. 8, 2024
Ketones,
as
essential
functional
group
skeletons,
have
garnered
significant
interest
due
to
their
diverse
transformations.
Herein,
we
describe
a
versatile
photoredox
catalyzed
deacylation-aroylation
strategy
that
enables
the
direct
transformation
of
alkyl
ketones
aryl
ketones.
This
process
involves
deacylation
dihydroquinazolinones
derived
from
generate
radicals,
followed
by
subsequent
NHC-catalyzed
or
NHC-mediated
radical
aroylation.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(15)
Published: Feb. 17, 2023
Herein
we
report
the
development
of
deacylative
thiolation
diverse
methyl
ketones.
The
reaction
is
redox-neutral,
and
heavy-metal-free,
which
provides
a
new
way
to
introduce
thioether
groups
site-specifically
unactivated
aliphatic
positions.
It
also
features
excellent
functional
group
tolerance
broad
substrate
scope,
thus
allowing
late-stage
derivatization.
process
benefits
from
efficient
condensation
between
activation
reagent
ketone
substrates,
triggers
aromatization-driven
C-C
fragmentation
rapid
radical
coupling
with
thiosulfonates.
Experimental
computational
mechanistic
studies
suggest
involvement
chain
pathway.