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.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
140(13), P. 4697 - 4704
Published: Feb. 28, 2018
An
enantioconvergent
C(sp3)–C(sp3)
coupling
between
racemic
allenylic
electrophiles
and
alkylzinc
reagents
has
been
developed.
Ir/(phosphoramidite,olefin)
catalyst
provides
access
to
highly
enantioenriched
substitution
products
(93–99%
ee)
with
complete
regiocontrol
(>50:1
rr
in
all
cases)
over
the
corresponding
1,3-diene
isomers
which
are
obtained
predominantly
when
other
metal
catalysts
emplyed.
The
synthetic
utility
of
was
highlighted
a
variety
stereoselective
transition
metal-catalyzed
difunctionalization
reactions.
Furthermore,
combination
experimental
theoretical
studies
provide
support
for
putative
reaction
mechanism
wherein
enantiodetermining
C–C
occurs
via
nucleophilic
attack
on
planarized
aryl
butadienylium
π-system
that
is
coordinated
Ir
center
an
η2-fashion.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
58(16), P. 5438 - 5442
Published: Feb. 12, 2019
The
basic
industrial
feedstock
isoprene
was
employed
as
a
building
block
to
install
prenyl
and
reverse-prenyl
groups
onto
indoles.
regioselectivity
can
be
manipulated
by
the
choice
of
metal
hydride.
Reverse-prenylated
indoles
were
attained
with
high
selectivity
when
using
Rh-H.
By
switching
Pd-H
catalyst,
toward
prenylated
achieved.
This
regiodivergent
method
also
features
atom
economy
without
stoichiometric
byproduct
formation.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
58(11), P. 3392 - 3397
Published: Jan. 9, 2019
Abstract
A
rhodium/photoredox
dual
catalyzed
regiodivergent
α‐allylation
of
amines
is
described.
As
an
atom‐economic
and
efficient
method,
alkynes
allenes
are
used
as
allylic
electrophile
surrogates
in
this
novel
protocol.
With
different
reaction
conditions,
synthetically
useful
branched
or
linear
homoallylic
could
be
synthesized
good
to
excellent
yields
regioselectivity.
This
straightforward
strategy
complements
the
traditional
transition‐metal
allylation
reactions.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
60(36), P. 19660 - 19664
Published: June 19, 2021
We
report
the
first
enantioselective
addition
of
pyrazoles
to
1,3-dienes.
Secondary
and
tertiary
allylic
can
be
generated
with
excellent
regioselectivity.
Mechanistic
studies
support
a
pathway
distinct
from
previous
hydroaminations:
Pd
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(26)
Published: April 1, 2022
An
efficient
and
general
intermolecular
Cobalt(II)-catalyzed
asymmetric
alkylation
of
styrenes
with
(hetero)arenes
including
indoles,
thiophene
electron
rich
arenes
has
been
developed,
providing
straightforward
access
to
enantioenriched
alkyl(hetero)arenes
high
enantioselectivity.
Mechanistic
studies
suggest
that
the
reaction
underwent
a
CoH-mediated
hydrogen
atom
transfer
(HAT)
alkenes,
followed
by
pivotal
catalyst-controlled
SN
2-like
pathway
between
in
situ
generated
organocobalt(IV)
species
aromatic
nucleophiles.
This
is
first
CoH-catalyzed
hydrofunctionalization
using
carbon
nucleophiles,
new
strategy
for
Friedel-Crafts
type
alkylation.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
144(26), P. 11459 - 11481
Published: June 22, 2022
Hydroaminoalkylation
is
a
powerful,
atom-economic
catalytic
reaction
for
the
of
amines
with
alkenes
and
alkynes.
This
C–H
functionalization
allows
alkylation
using
simple
or
alkynes
as
alkylating
agents.
transformation
has
significant
potential
transformative
approaches
in
pharmaceutical,
agrochemical,
fine
chemical
industries
preparation
selectively
substituted
N-heterocycles
shows
promise
materials
science
synthesis
functional
responsive
aminated
materials.
Different
early
transition-metal,
late
photoredox
catalysts
mediate
hydroaminoalkylation
by
distinct
mechanistic
pathways.
These
insights
have
resulted
development
new
conditions
to
realize
broad
range
substrates:
activated
unactivated,
terminal
internal,
C–C
double
triple
bonds
aryl
alkyl
primary,
secondary,
tertiary
amines,
including
N-heterocyclic
amines.
By
deploying
select
specific
substrate
combinations,
control
over
regioselectivity,
diastereoselectivity,
enantioselectivity
been
realized.
Key
barriers
widespread
adoption
this
include
air
moisture
sensitivity
transition-metal
well
heavy
dependence
on
amine
protecting
directing
groups
photocatalytic
routes.
Advances
improved
catalyst
robustness,
scope,
regio-/stereoselective
reactions
early-
catalysts,
catalysis,
are
highlighted,
opportunities
further
included.
perspective
that
be
disruptive
strategy
from
alkenes.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(22)
Published: March 22, 2024
Abstract
The
use
of
gem
‐difluorinated
cyclopropanes
(
‐DFCPs)
as
fluoroallyl
surrogates
under
transition‐metal
catalysis
has
drawn
considerable
attention
recently
but
such
reactions
are
restricted
to
producing
achiral
or
racemic
mono‐fluoroalkenes.
Herein,
we
report
the
first
enantioselective
allylation
indoles
rhodium
with
‐DFCPs.
This
reaction
shows
exceptional
branched
regioselectivity
towards
‐DFCPs,
which
provides
an
efficient
route
enantioenriched
fluoroallylated
wide
substrate
scope
and
good
functional
group
tolerance.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
140(24), P. 7737 - 7742
Published: May 25, 2018
Highly
regio-
and
enantioselective
rhodium-catalyzed
allylic
alkylation
of
1,3-diketones
with
racemic
secondary
alcohols
is
reported.
In
the
presence
a
Rh-catalyst
derived
from
Carreira
(P,
olefin)-ligand
TFA
as
an
additive,
chiral
branched
α-allylated
could
be
obtained
in
good
to
excellent
yields,
enantioselectivity
(b/l
>
19/1,
86–98%
ee).
The
direct
utilization
allyl
electrophiles
represents
improvement
viewpoint
atom
economy.
Both
aryl-
aliphatic-substituted
are
suitable
substrates
reaction
outcomes.
This
features
mild
conditions,
broad
substrate
scope,
readily
available
substrates.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
20(3), P. 598 - 601
Published: Jan. 19, 2018
The
rhodium-catalyzed
asymmetric
N1-selective
and
regioselective
coupling
of
triazole
derivatives
with
internal
alkynes
terminal
allenes
gives
access
to
secondary
tertiary
allylic
triazoles
in
very
good
enantioselectivities.
For
this
process,
three
new
members
the
JosPOphos
ligand
family
have
been
prepared
employed
catalysis.
optimized
reaction
conditions
enable
as
well
allenes,
displaying
a
high
tolerance
for
functional
groups.
A
gram
scale
provided
N1-allyltriazole,
which
was
subjected
various
transformations
highlighting
synthetic
utility.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
59(33), P. 14070 - 14075
Published: May 6, 2020
A
catalytic
method
for
the
site-selective
and
enantioselective
synthesis
of
functionalized
arenes
by
intermolecular
hydroarylation
terminal
internal
1,3-dienes
with
aryl
pinacolato
boronates
is
reported.
The
reactions
are
promoted
5.0
mol
%
a
readily
available
monodentate
phosphoramidite-Ni
complex
in
ethanol,
affording
variety
enantioenriched
products
up
to
96
yield
99:1
er.
Mechanistic
studies
indicate
that
Ni-allyl
formation
irreversible
related
nature
arylboronate.