Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
24(41), P. 7617 - 7621
Published: Oct. 6, 2022
A
method
for
regioselective
palladium-catalyzed
allylic
alkylation
of
ambident
nitrogen
heterocycles,
employing
simple
alcohols
as
electrophile
precursors,
is
described.
An
organoboron
co-catalyst
serves
both
to
activate
the
azole-type
nucleophile
toward
selective
N-functionalization
and
accelerate
formation
a
π-allylpalladium
complex
from
alcohol.
The
can
be
applied
various
heterocycle
types,
including
1,2,3-
1,2,4-triazoles,
tetrazoles,
pyrazoles,
purines,
extended
substituted
alcohol
partners.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
121(8), P. 4373 - 4505
Published: March 19, 2021
This
Review
compiles
the
evolution,
mechanistic
understanding,
and
more
recent
advances
in
enantioselective
Pd-catalyzed
allylic
substitution
decarboxylative
oxidative
substitutions.
For
each
reaction,
catalytic
data,
as
well
examples
of
their
application
to
synthesis
complex
molecules,
are
collected.
Sections
which
we
discuss
key
aspects
for
high
selectivity
a
comparison
with
other
metals
(with
advantages
disadvantages)
also
included.
asymmetric
substitution,
data
grouped
according
type
nucleophile
employed.
Because
prominent
position
use
stabilized
carbon
nucleophiles
heteronucleophiles,
many
chiral
ligands
have
been
developed.
To
better
compare
results,
they
presented
by
ligand
types.
reactions
mainly
promoted
PHOX
or
Trost
ligands,
justifies
organizing
this
section
chronological
order.
results
used.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(6), P. 3812 - 3844
Published: Feb. 23, 2024
Chiral
skeletons
with
multiple
stereogenic
centers
widely
reside
in
nature
and
drugs,
their
relative
absolute
configuration
often
determine
physiological
or
pharmacological
properties.
Stereodivergent
synthesis
of
chiral
molecules
is
not
only
great
significance,
but
also
highly
challenging
since
the
formation
one
diastereomers
inherently
preferred
most
asymmetric
reactions.
dual
catalysis,
introduced
2013
by
Carreira
group,
perfectly
catered
to
all
requirements
for
full
stereoselectivity
control
given
reactions
two
catalysts
are
utilized
a
synergistic
way
act
independently,
has
now
been
arguably
efficient
strategy
realize
stereodivergent
synthesis.
This
comprehensive
review
presents
an
overview
development
enabled
catalysis
past
ten
years,
providing
readers
fundamental
attributes
as
well
ability,
scope,
mechanism,
limitations
this
strategy.
Synthesis,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
51(01), P. 1 - 30
Published: Dec. 5, 2018
Over
the
past
20
years,
asymmetric
synthesis
of
acyclic
tetrasubstituted
stereocenters
by
Pd-catalyzed
allylic
alkylation
(Pd-AAA)
strategies
has
seen
considerable
growth.
Despite
inherent
difficulty
in
accessing
stereocenters,
creative
approaches
toward
this
problem
have
resulted
high
stereoinduction
on
both
electrophilic
and
nucleophilic
reaction
partners.
Much
chemistry
paved
way
for
unique
solutions
Mo-,
Ir-,
Rh-AAA,
with
many
complimentary
methods
arising
due
to
regiochemical
outcomes
AAA
outside
Pd
catalysis.
1
Introduction
2
Stereocontrol
Prochiral
Electrophiles
3
Nucleophiles
4
Temporary
Cyclic
Pronucleophiles
5
Allylic
Alkylation
Other
Metals
6
Conclusions
Outlook
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
121(15), P. 9196 - 9242
Published: July 26, 2021
The
asymmetric
alkylation
of
enolates
is
a
particularly
versatile
method
for
the
construction
α-stereogenic
carbonyl
motifs,
which
are
ubiquitous
in
synthetic
chemistry.
Over
past
several
decades,
focus
has
shifted
to
development
new
catalytic
methods
that
depart
from
classical
stoichiometric
stereoinduction
strategies
(e.g.,
chiral
auxiliaries,
alkali
metal
amide
bases,
electrophiles,
etc.).
In
this
way,
enantioselective
prochiral
greatly
improves
step-
and
redox-economy
process,
addition
enhancing
scope
selectivity
these
reactions.
review,
we
summarize
origin
advancement
enolate
methods,
with
directed
emphasis
on
union
nucleophiles
carbon-centered
electrophiles
derivatives.
Hence,
transformative
developments
each
distinct
class
nucleophile
ketone
enolates,
ester
etc.)
presented
modular
format
highlight
state-of-the-art
current
limitations
area.
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
54(3), P. 668 - 684
Published: Jan. 14, 2021
ConspectusWhile
spectacular
successes
have
been
achieved
in
homogeneous
catalysis
with
the
use
of
achiral
diphosphine
ligands
featuring
a
wide
natural
bite
angle,
such
as
XantPhos,
chiral
diphosphines
that
can
induce
large
P–M–P
angle
their
transition
metal
complexes
are
conspicuously
less
explored
asymmetric
catalysis,
probably
due
to
challenges
identification
and
efficient
construction
suitable
backbone.
In
past
decade,
highly
synthesis
aromatic
spiroketals
corresponding
(SKPs)
has
developed
this
group.Based
on
one-pot
catalytic
tandem
double
hydrogenation–spiroketalization
ring-closure
reaction
sequence,
these
SKP
an
extraordinarily
long
P···P
distance
flexible
backbone
readily
prepared
scale.
Remarkably
versatile
coordination
modes
found
some
catalysis-relevant
metals,
for
example,
Pd,
Cu,
Au,
Rh.
Whereas
enforces
unusually
[Pd(SKP)Cl2]
[Cu(SKP)Cl]
(160.1°
132.8°,
respectively),
it
also
allows
bimetallic
Au–Au
interaction
(3.254
Å)
complex
[Au2(SKP)Cl2]
or
square-planar
geometry
[Rh(SKP)(cod)]SbF6
complex.
Such
adaptable
nature
profound
consequences
demonstrated
by
unique
performance
several
types
reactions.
One
most
exciting
examples
is
SKP/Pd-catalyzed
allylic
amination
Morita–Baylis–Hillman
(MBH)
adducts,
which
SKP/Pd
excellent
control
regio-
enantioselectivities
exhibited
exceptionally
high
efficiency
(with
TON
up
4750)
catalysis.
diversity
successful
applications
Cu-,
Au-,
Rh-catalyzed
reactions,
further
attesting
utilities
Overall,
class
accessible
spiroketal
skeleton
structures
variety
provided
outstanding
difficult
transformations.
The
works
delineated
herein
would
be
expected
stimulate
research
efforts
application
type
ligand
provide
useful
clues
design
new
angles
catalyzed
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
140(41), P. 13242 - 13252
Published: Sept. 21, 2018
A
three-component
coupling
using
lithiated
indoles,
boronate
esters
and
allylic
acetates
generates
chiral
indolines
with
adjacent
quaternary
stereocenters.
Successful
stereocontrol
required
the
use
of
phosphoramidite
ligands
not
previously
described
for
organopalladium
chemistry.
Mechanistic
studies
indicate
a
monodentate
PdL
intermediate,
stepwise
allylation-aryl/alkyl
migration.
protodeborylation
strategy
was
used
to
install
C–H
bond
in
place
C–B
bond.
photoredox
replace
C–C
highly
diastereoselective
manner.
In
specific
case
methyl-vinyl
ketone,
novel
radical-mediated
annulation
provides
polycyclic
products
high
enantio-
diastereoselectivity.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
20(19), P. 6255 - 6259
Published: Sept. 24, 2018
An
efficient
strategy
for
primary,
secondary
and
tertiary
aliphatic
γ-C(sp3)–H
vinylation
of
amides
with
alkenylboronic
acids
is
reported.
These
reactions
are
catalyzed
by
visible-light
organic
photoredox
agents.
Regioselective
controlled
a
1,5-hydrogen
atom
transfer
an
amidyl
radical
generated
in
situ.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Jan. 19, 2022
Abstract
Amides
are
one
of
the
most
fundamental
chemical
bonds
in
nature.
In
addition
to
proteins
and
other
metabolites,
many
valuable
synthetic
products
comprise
amide
bonds.
Despite
this,
there
is
a
need
for
more
sustainable
synthesis.
Herein,
we
report
an
integrated
next
generation
multi-catalytic
system,
merging
nitrile
hydratase
enzymes
with
Cu-catalysed
N-arylation
reaction
single
vessel,
construction
ubiquitous
This
synergistic
one-pot
combination
chemo-
biocatalysis
provides
bond
disconnection
precursors,
that
orthogonal
those
classical
synthesis,
obviating
protecting
groups
delivering
amides
manner
unachievable
using
existing
catalytic
regimes.
Our
approach
also
affords
broad
scope,
very
high
(molar)
substrate
loading,
has
excellent
functional
group
tolerance,
telescoping
routes
natural
product
derivatives,
drug
molecules,
challenging
chiral
under
environmentally
friendly
conditions
at
scale.
Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
381(6657), P. 545 - 553
Published: Aug. 3, 2023
Cyclopropanes
are
key
features
in
many
preclinical,
clinical,
and
commercial
drugs,
as
well
natural
products.
The
most
prolific
technique
for
their
synthesis
is
the
metal-catalyzed
reaction
of
an
alkene
with
a
diazoalkane,
highly
energetic
reagent
requiring
stringent
safety
precautions.
Discovery
alternative
innocuous
reagents
remains
ongoing
challenge.
Herein,
we
report
simple
photoredox-catalyzed
intermolecular
cyclopropanation
unactivated
alkenes
active
methylene
compounds.
proceeds
neutral
solvent
under
air
or
dioxygen
(O
2
)
photoredox
catalyst
excited
by
blue
light-emitting
diode
light
iodine
co-catalyst
that
either
added
molecular
generated
situ
from
alkyl
iodides.
Mechanistic
investigations
indicate
photosensitized
O
plays
vital
role
generation
carbon-centered
radicals
both
addition
compounds
to
ring
closure.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
145(15), P. 8275 - 8284
Published: April 5, 2023
Allyl
carboxylates
are
useful
synthetic
intermediates
in
a
variety
of
organic
transformations,
including
catalytic
nucleophilic/electrophilic
allylic
substitution
reactions
and
1,2-difunctionalization
reactions.
However,
the
1,3-difunctionalization
allyl
remains
elusive.
Herein,
we
report
first
photoinduced,
phosphine-catalyzed
1,3-carbobromination
carboxylates,
affording
range
valuable
substituted
isopropyl
(sIPC).
The
transformation
has
broad
functional
group
tolerance,
is
amenable
to
late-stage
modification
complex
molecules
gram-scale
synthesis,
expands
reaction
profiles
phosphine
catalysis.
Preliminary
experimental
computational
studies
suggest
non-chain-radical
mechanism
involving
formation
an
electron
donor-acceptor
complex,
1,2-radical
migration
(RaM),
Br-atom
transfer
processes.
We
anticipate
that
1,2-RaM
reactivity
radical
will
both
serve
as
platform
for
development
new
transformations
synthesis.