Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 10, 2024
We
demonstrate
the
participation
of
cobalt
in
a
photoinduced
LMCT
process,
which
leads
to
formation
ligand-based
radical
species
and
enables
both
homo
hetero
cross-dehydrogenative
coupling
indoles
with
decent
yield.
Helvetica Chimica Acta,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
105(12)
Published: Oct. 25, 2022
Abstract
A
hyperresponsive
tool
to
assess
supramolecular
catalysis,
the
cyclization
of
di‐epoxides
into
cyclic
ethers
is
used
elucidate
difference
between
pnictogen‐bonding
and
Lewis
acid
catalysis
systematically.
For
all
stereoisomers,
most
tested
catalysts
follow
Baldwin
rules.
Brønsted
anion–π
afford
almost
only
products.
acids
such
as
SbCl
3
,
BF
BiCl
give
poorest
selectivity,
with
at
least
50
%
(B)
products
for
stereoisomers.
In
clear
contrast,
optimized
operating
on
Sb(III)
Sb(V)
level
fused
anti‐
(A)
bicycles
main
product
trans
epoxides,
independent
syn
or
anti
relation
two
epoxides.
cis
series,
BA
exclusively
diastereomers,
while
diastereomers
equal
amounts
AB
show
similarly
special
trends.
These
unique
characteristics
support
that
differs
from
can
arguably
be
defined
its
non‐covalent
counterpart,
just
like
hydrogen‐bonding
understood
appreciated
counterpart
catalysis.
Computational
studies
origin
selectivity
reveal
an
introvert
deep
σ
hole
surrounded
by
planar
ring
ligands.
Central
pnictogen‐bond
attraction
against
peripheral
steric
repulsion
then
forces
epoxide
break
open.
transient
antimony
oxidation
in
intermediates
accounts
chemoselectivity
catalysts.
Presumably
due
insufficient
accessibility
their
holes,
activity
tetrel‐bonding
negligible.
The
division
powerful
irrelevant
does
not
exist
respective
orthodox
thus
supports
σ‐hole
are
same.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
87(23), P. 15771 - 15782
Published: Nov. 17, 2022
An
electrochemical
method
has
been
developed
to
synthesize
2,2-disubstituted
indolin-3-ones
under
mild
conditions.
A
series
of
nucleophiles
have
added
the
2-arylindole-3-ones,
generated
in
situ
metal-free
oxidative
dearomatization
2-arylindoles,
afford
3-carbonyl
indoles
with
heteroquaternary
centers
57-79%
yields.
Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
59(9), P. 1217 - 1220
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
A
novel
protocol
for
the
synthesis
of
highly
functionalized
benzo[b][1,5]diazocin-6(5H)-one
derivatives
(BDCOs,
4
and
5)
from
2-aryl-1H-indoles
1,1-enediamines
was
developed
via
a
complex
cascade
reactions
including
regioselective
free
radical
oxidation,
1,2-addition
imine,
imine-enamine
tautomerization,
intramolecular
cyclization,
ring
expansion.
The
reaction
enabled
by
refluxing
mixture
two
substrates
in
presence
di-tert-butyl
peroxide
(DTBP)
as
an
oxidant
anhydrous
CuI
catalyst
toluene
under
argon
protection.
Consequently,
series
BDCOs
(4
were
synthesized
with
high
regioselectivity
good
yield.
This
can
be
used
one-pot
oxidative
annulation
rather
than
multi-step
reaction,
which
is
suitable
both
combinatorial
parallel
syntheses
BDCOs.
Chemistry - A European Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
29(49)
Published: June 20, 2023
Benzamide-derived
organochalcogens
(chalcogen=S,
Se,
and
Te)
have
shown
promising
interest
in
biological
synthetic
chemistry.
Ebselen
molecule
derived
from
benzamide
moiety
is
the
most
studied
organoselenium.
However,
its
heavier
congener
organotellurium
under-explored.
Here,
an
efficient
copper-catalyzed
atom
economical
method
has
been
developed
to
synthesize
2-phenyl-benzamide
tellurenyl
iodides
by
inserting
a
tellurium
into
carbon-iodine
bond
of
2-iodobenzamides
one
pot
with
78-95
%
yields.
Further,
Lewis
acidic
nature
Te
center
basic
nitrogen
synthesized
2-Iodo-N-(quinolin-8-yl)benzamide
enabled
them
as
pre-catalyst
for
activation
epoxide
CO2
at
1
atm
preparation
cyclic
carbonates
TOF
TON
values
1447
h-1
4343,
respectively,
under
solvent-free
conditions.
In
addition,
2-iodo-N-(quinolin-8-yl)benzamide
also
used
activating
anilines
form
variety
1,3-diaryl
ureas
up
95
yield.
The
mechanistic
investigation
mitigation
done
125
NMR
HRMS
studies.
It
seems
that
reaction
proceeds
via
formation
catalytically
active
Te-N
heterocycle,
ebtellur
intermediate
which
isolated
structurally
characterized.
Synlett,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
34(13), P. 1539 - 1548
Published: Jan. 26, 2023
Abstract
2,2-Disubstituted
indoxyls
are
commonly
found
within
natural
products
and
bioactive
molecules.
Among
the
numerous
methods
to
access
such
motifs,
dearomative
transformation
of
indoles
represents
an
attractive
approach.
Despite
much
development,
a
potential
gap
exists
in
oxidative
union
readily
accessible
2-substituted
with
nucleophilic
partners,
where
general
accommodating
2-alkyl
substitution
broad
range
nucleophiles
is
lacking.
Herein,
we
describe
development
user-friendly
solution
this
challenge
highlight
its
utility
synthesis
complex
alkaloids.
1
Introduction
2
Synthesis
Indoxyls
via
Dearomatization
Indoles:
Background
3
Oxidative
2-Alkylindoles
Indoxyls:
Development
4
Selected
Scope
Preliminary
Investigations
toward
Asymmetric
Coupling
5
Application
Total
Complex
Alkaloids
6
Conclusions
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
89(8), P. 5589 - 5605
Published: April 5, 2024
Diversity-oriented
synthesis
strategy
for
the
efficient
assembly
of
indole-fused
polycyclic
scaffolds
via
rhodium-catalyzed
NH-indole-directed
C–H
coupling
with
propargylic
alcohol
derivatives
in
a
regioselective
manner
was
developed.
Five
2-phenyl-1H-indole-embedded
core
skeletons
were
synthesized.
In
particular,
three
different
exo-olefin-containing
polycycles
realized,
which
may
be
manipulated
further
chemistry.
Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
20, P. 1292 - 1297
Published: June 4, 2024
Redox
active
phenotellurazine
catalysts
have
been
recently
utilized
in
two
different
cross-dehydrogenative
coupling
reactions.
In
this
study,
we
revisit
the
design
of
redox
catalysts.
particular,
investigate
level
cooperativity
between
Te-
and
N-centers,
effect
secondary
versus
tertiary
heterocyclic
non-heterocyclic
structures,
substitution
patterns
on
catalytic
activity.
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(35), P. 7074 - 7091
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
present
review
highlights
the
dearomatization
of
indoles
by
oxidizing
C–H
bonds
for
constructing
oxindoles
skeletons.
Various
synthetic
approaches
have
been
summarized
followed
their
applications
in
indole
alkaloids
and
bioactive
compounds.
Synlett,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(09), P. 967 - 972
Published: Dec. 11, 2023
Abstract
Metal-free
aromatic
amines
have
been
utilized
recently
as
redox-active
catalysts
in
various
oxidative
coupling
reactions.
In
this
study,
we
investigated
a
series
of
and
their
potential
redox
catalytic
activity,
particular
compared
to
our
previously
reported
amino-Te(II)
catalysts.
The
O2-mediated
cross-dehydrogenative
phenothiazination
phenols
was
benchmark
test
reaction,
well
the
indoles.
We
thus
identified
proton
sponge
an
effective
amine
catalyst.
It
moreover
found
that
although
displays
clear
it
is
generally
less
active
than
phenotellurazine
insights
provided
by
study
should
guide
future
research
efforts
for
development
innovative
redox-catalyzed