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.
Synthesis,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
51(13), P. 2585 - 2631
Published: April 30, 2019
Rhodium-catalyzed
allylation
reactions
are
well
known
for
their
unique
selectivity
and
reactivity
due
to
the
high
memory
effect
of
Rh
as
compared
other
metals.
These
involve
substitution
allylic
rhodium
intermediates
with
a
diverse
range
different
nucleophiles,
leading
C–C
C–heteroatom
bond
formation.
Modern
organic
chemists
are,
however,
interested
in
atom-economical
protocols
under
greener
pathways
following
recent
increased
understanding
mechanistic
aspects
Rh-catalyzed
via
hydrofunctionalization
allenes
or
alkynes,
great
strides
have
made
design
development
new
protocols.
In
this
article,
we
review
field
from
its
beginning
current
state.
1
Introduction
2
Rhodium-Catalyzed
Allylic
Substitution
3
Allylation
Allenes
4
Alkynes
5
Dienes
6
by
ARO
Oxabicyclic
Alkenes
7
Enantioselective
Natural
Product
Drug
Synthesis
8
Conclusion
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
59(19), P. 7598 - 7604
Published: Feb. 24, 2020
The
enantioselective
intermolecular
C2-allylation
of
3-substituted
indoles
is
reported
for
the
first
time.
This
directing
group-free
approach
relies
on
a
chiral
Ir-(P,
olefin)
complex
and
Mg(ClO4
)2
Lewis
acid
catalyst
system
to
promote
allylic
substitution,
providing
C2-allylated
products
in
typically
high
yields
(40-99
%)
enantioselectivities
(83-99
%
ee)
with
excellent
regiocontrol.
Experimental
studies
DFT
calculations
suggest
that
reaction
proceeds
via
direct
C2-allylation,
rather
than
C3-allylation
followed
by
situ
migration.
Steric
congestion
at
indole-C3
position
improved
π-π
stacking
interactions
have
been
identified
as
major
contributors
C2-selectivity.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
143(18), P. 6724 - 6745
Published: April 23, 2021
Tandem
catalysis
enables
the
rapid
construction
of
complex
architectures
from
simple
building
blocks.
This
Perspective
shares
our
interest
in
combining
stereoselective
hydrogenation
with
transformations
such
as
isomerization,
oxidation,
and
epimerization
to
solve
diverse
challenges.
We
highlight
use
tandem
for
preparing
natural
products
prochiral
blocks
present
involving
transfer
dynamic
kinetic
resolution.
Finally,
we
underline
recent
breakthroughs
opportunities
asymmetric
hydrogenation.
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.