Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
20(4), P. 1066 - 1069
Published: Feb. 5, 2018
A
rhodium-catalyzed
chemo-,
regio-,
and
enantioselective
intermolecular
decarboxylative
alkynylation
of
terminal
allenes
with
arylpropiolic
acids
is
reported.
Employing
a
Rh(I)/(R)-Tol-BINAP
catalytic
system,
branched
allylic
1,4-enynes
were
obtained
under
mild
conditions.
The
overall
utility
this
protocol
exemplified
by
broad
functional
group
compatibility.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
49(7), P. 2060 - 2118
Published: Jan. 1, 2020
This
review
article
provides
an
overview
of
progress
in
asymmetric
synthesis
allylic
compoundsviahydrofunctionalisation
and
difunctionalisation
dienes,
allenes,
alkynes.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
141(37), P. 14554 - 14559
Published: Sept. 3, 2019
Herein
we
describe
the
use
of
synergistic
Pd
and
Cu
catalysis
for
stereodivergent
coupling
reactions
between
1,3-dienes
aldimine
esters.
By
using
different
enantiomers
two
metal
catalysts,
all
four
stereoisomers
products,
which
have
vicinal
stereocenters,
could
be
accessed
with
high
diastereo-
enantioselectivity.
This
atom-economical
cross-coupling
reaction
has
a
wide
substrate
scope
good
functional
group
tolerance.
Our
work
highlights
power
asymmetric
involving
Pd-hydride
catalysts.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
140(4), P. 1239 - 1242
Published: Jan. 10, 2018
We
report
stereodivergent
allylic
substitution
reactions
of
esters
with
prochiral
enolates
derived
from
azaaryl
acetamides
and
acetates
to
form
products
addition
the
at
most
substituted
carbon
an
allyl
moiety
two
catalysts,
a
chiral
metallacyclic
iridium
complex
bisphosphine-ligated
copper(I)
complex,
which
individually
control
configuration
electrophilic
nucleophilic
atoms,
respectively.
By
simple
permutations
enantiomers
all
four
stereoisomers
containing
stereogenic
centers
were
synthesized
high
diastereoselectivity
enantioselectivity.
A
variety
bearing
pyridyl,
benzothiazolyl,
benzoxazolyl,
pyrazinyl,
quinolinyl
isoquinolinyl
moieties
found
be
suitable
for
this
transformation.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
10(2), P. 1060 - 1076
Published: Dec. 12, 2019
Catalytic
enantioselective
synthesis
of
small-molecule
building
blocks
with
allylic
stereogenic
centers
is
an
important
objective
in
organic
synthesis,
but
preparing
this
motif
wherein
the
adjacent
olefin
1,2-disubstituted
a
single
step
tremendous
challenge.
Late-transition-metal-catalyzed
intermolecular
couplings
nucleophiles
and
1,3-dienes
hydrofunctionalization
reactions
have
quickly
emerged
as
compelling
approach
to
these
related
compounds.
In
Perspective,
we
illustrate
how
diene
hydrofunctionalizations
provided
avenue
complex,
highly
desirable
chemical
space
that
not
readily
accessed
by
other
technologies.
We
also
aim
provide
some
insight
into
varying
mechanistic
pathways
nuances
myriad
help
inform
future
reaction
catalyst
design.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
143(29), P. 10948 - 10962
Published: July 15, 2021
Metal-hydride-catalyzed
hydroalkylation
of
1,3-dienes
with
enolizable
carbonyl
compounds
is
an
atom-
and
step-economical
method
for
preparing
chiral
molecules
allylic
stereocenters.
Although
high
diastereo-
enantioselectivities
have
been
achieved
many
coupling
partners,
aldehydes
not
yet
used
this
purpose
because
they
are
less
stable
than
other
under
basic
conditions
the
potential
to
rapidly
epimerize
at
α-position.
Moreover,
stereodivergent
reactions
access
complementary
diastereomers
vicinal
stereocenters
challenging.
Herein,
we
describe
a
synergistic
palladium/amine
catalyst
system
that
allowed
us
achieve
first
aldehydes.
By
choosing
appropriate
combination
palladium
amine
catalysts,
could
obtain
either
syn
or
anti
products,
therefore
provides
highly
enantioselective
α,β-vicinal
Density
functional
theory
calculations
revealed
mechanism
involving
PdH
formation
migratory
insertion
into
alkene,
followed
by
C–C
bond
formation.
The
origin
stereoselectivities
was
investigated
means
distortion/interaction
analysis.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
140(8), P. 2761 - 2764
Published: Feb. 15, 2018
We
report
a
highly
enantioselective
Pd-PHOX-catalyzed
intermolecular
hydroalkylation
of
acyclic
1,3-dienes.
Meldrum's
acid
derivatives
and
other
activated
C-pronucleophiles,
such
as
β-diketones
malononitriles,
react
with
variety
aryl-
alkyl-substituted
dienes
in
≤20
h
at
room
temperature.
The
coupled
products,
obtained
up
to
96%
yield
97.5:2.5
er,
are
easily
transformed
into
useful
chemical
building
blocks
for
downstream
synthesis.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
139(44), P. 15580 - 15583
Published: Oct. 24, 2017
Catalytic
enantioselective
addition
of
N-heteroarenes
to
terminal
and
internal
1,3-dienes
is
reported.
Reactions
are
promoted
by
5
mol
%
Rh
catalyst
supported
a
new
chiral
pincer
carbodicarbene
ligand
that
delivers
allylic
substituted
arenes
in
up
95%
yield
98:2
er.
Mechanistic
X-ray
evidence
presented
supports
the
reaction
proceeds
via
Rh(III)-η3-allyl.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
60(12), P. 6545 - 6552
Published: Dec. 4, 2020
Abstract
Both
syn
‐
and
anti
‐β‐amino
alcohols
are
common
structural
motifs
in
natural
products,
drug
molecules,
chiral
ligands
catalysts.
However,
the
currently
available
methods
for
synthesizing
these
limited
to
generate
only
one
diastereoisomer.
Therefore,
development
of
a
unified
method
stereoselective
access
complementary
diastereomers
would
be
highly
desirable.
Herein,
we
report
dual‐metal‐catalyzed
diastereodivergent
coupling
alkoxyallenes
with
aldimine
esters.
By
carefully
selecting
two
metals
appropriate
ligands,
could
synthesize
both
alcohol
high
enantioselectivity
diastereoselectivity
from
same
set
starting
materials.
Furthermore,
stereodivergent
syntheses
all
four
stereoisomers
β‐amino
achieved.
We
demonstrated
synthetic
utility
this
by
concisely
mycestericins
F
G.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
141(9), P. 3901 - 3909
Published: Jan. 29, 2019
Enantioenriched
molecules
bearing
indole-substituted
stereocenters
form
a
class
of
privileged
compounds
in
biological,
medicinal,
and
organic
chemistry.
Thus,
the
development
methods
for
asymmetric
indole
alkylation
is
highly
valuable
synthesis.
Traditionally,
achieving
N-selectivity
reactions
significant
challenge,
since
there
an
intrinsic
preference
at
C3,
most
nucleophilic
position.
Furthermore,
selective
predictable
access
to
either
N-
or
C3-alkylated
chiral
indoles
using
catalyst
control
has
been
long-standing
goal
functionalization.
Herein,
we
report
ligand-controlled
regiodivergent
synthesis
that
relies
on
polarity
reversal
strategy.
In
contrast
conventional
which
are
employed
as
nucleophiles,
this
transformation
employs
electrophilic
derivatives,
N-(benzoyloxy)indoles,
coupling
partners.
prepared
with
high
levels
regio-
enantioselectivity
copper
hydride
catalyst.
The
regioselectivity
governed
by
use
DTBM-SEGPHOS
Ph-BPE
supporting
ligand.
Density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations
conducted
elucidate
origin
regiodivergence.