Chemistry - A European Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
30(48)
Published: June 24, 2024
Abstract
Sulfilimines
and
their
derivatives
have
garnered
considerable
interest
in
both
synthetic
medicinal
chemistry.
Photochemical
nitrene
transfer
to
sulfides
is
known
as
a
conventional
approach
sulfilimines.
However,
the
existing
methods
limited
substrate
scope
stemming
from
incompatibility
of
singlet
intermediates
with
nucleophilic
functional
groups.
Herein,
we
report
synthesis
N
‐sulfonyl
sulfilimines
via
visible‐light‐mediated
energy
sulfonyl
azides,
uncovering
previously
overlooked
reactivity
triplet
nitrenes
sulfides.
This
reaction
features
broad
group
tolerance,
water
compatibility,
amenability
late‐stage
functionalization
drugs.
Thus,
this
work
represents
an
important
example
chemistry
that
overcomes
challenges
traditional
methods.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
88(23), P. 16116 - 16121
Published: Nov. 20, 2023
Herein,
we
present
a
copper-catalyzed
oxidative
amination
of
sulfenamides
for
the
synthesis
sulfinamidines.
By
employment
air
as
terminal
oxidant,
diverse
array
secondary
and
primary
amines
can
be
efficiently
transformed
into
their
corresponding
products.
This
method
is
well-suited
last-stage
functionalization,
underlying
mechanism
has
been
investigated.
The
transformation
characterized
by
exceptional
chemoselectivity,
mild
conditions,
facile
operation,
broad
substrate
compatibility,
which
have
significant
implications
fields
pharmaceuticals
organic
synthesis.
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
21(38), P. 7681 - 7690
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Significant
advancements
have
recently
been
made
in
the
chemistry
of
sulfinamidines
and
sulfinimidate
esters.
This
review
aims
to
provide
an
overview
synthetic
methods
for
preparation
transformation
these
overlooked
compounds.
Chemie Ingenieur Technik,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 18, 2025
Abstract
Organic
electrosynthesis
is
a
potential
enabler
for
the
energy
and
resource
transition
in
chemical
industry
as
it
offers
sustainable
alternative
to
homogeneous
or
heterogeneous
processes
producing
fine
commodity
chemicals.
It
utilizes
electricity
instead
of
hazardous
reagents
and,
thus,
also
allows
reducing
product's
carbon
footprint
waste
production.
enables
dynamic
operation
safe
due
galvanostatic
process
control.
Electro‐organic
are
not
yet
widespread.
Engineering
tools
have
been
tailored
electro‐organic
processes,
more
quantitative
model‐based
insight
needed.
Extensive
adoption
requires
efforts
regarding
electrode
material
performance
stability,
scalable
reactor
design,
digitization.
Addressing
these
issues
interdisciplinary
collaboration,
particularly
between
chemists
engineers,
accelerate
implementation
with
high
efficiency
economic
feasibility.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 9, 2025
In
this
work,
we
report
an
electrochemical
method
for
the
straightforward
preparation
of
scarcely
accessible
sulfinimidate
esters
from
readily
available
sulfonamides,
thiophenols,
and
alcohols.
Mechanistic
experiments
show
that
sulfur
oxidation
at
anodic
surface
generates
electrophilic
intermediate,
which
subsequently
undergoes
nucleophilic
substitution.
Moreover,
sulfilimines
can
be
obtained
in
moderate-to-excellent
yields
when
thioethers
are
used
as
S-donor
instead
thiophenols
via
a
dehydrogenateive
imination
process.
This
is
also
characterized
by
mild
reaction
condition,
operational
simplicity,
high
atomic
economic
efficiency,
easy
later
drug
synthesis,
modification,
well
scaling
up
to
gram
scale.
JACS Au,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(6), P. 2188 - 2196
Published: April 18, 2024
Iminophosphoranes
are
commonly
used
reagents
in
organic
synthesis
and
are,
therefore,
of
great
interest.
An
efficient
sustainable
iodide-mediated
electrochemical
N-sulfonyl
iminophosphoranes
from
readily
available
phosphines
sulfonamides
is
reported.
This
method
features
low
amounts
supporting
electrolytes,
inexpensive
electrode
materials,
a
simple
galvanostatic
setup,
high
conversion
rates.
The
broad
applicability
could
be
demonstrated
by
synthesizing
20
examples
yields
up
to
90%,
having
diverse
functional
groups
including
chiral
moieties
biologically
relevant
species.
Furthermore,
electrolysis
was
performed
on
g
scale
run
repetitive
mode
recycling
the
electrolyte,
which
illustrates
suitability
for
large-scale
production.
A
reaction
mechanism
involving
mediation
iodide-based
electrolyte
proposed,
completely
agreeing
with
all
results.
Inhere,
the
first
instance
of
copper-catalyzed
oxidative
amination
sulfenamides
for
synthesis
sulfinamidines
was
documented.
Employing
air
as
terminal
oxidant,
a
variety
secondary
and
primary
amines
can
be
effectively
transformed
into
their
target
products.
This
reaction
boasts
excellent
chemoselectivity,
mild
conditions,
straightforward
operation,
broad
substrate
compatibility,
which
has
significant
implications
fields
pharmaceuticals
organic
synthesis.
ChemElectroChem,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(22)
Published: Oct. 31, 2023
Abstract
Isoxazol(in)es
are
widely
featured
structural
motifs
in
natural
products,
agrochemicals,
and
pharmaceuticals.
The
first
intermolecular
approach
for
a
direct
electrochemical
synthesis
from
readily
available
aldoximes
is
reported.
Isoxazoles
isoxazolines
were
obtained
yields
up
to
81
%.
carried
out
an
undivided
cell
as
the
simplest
set‐up
requires
only
use
of
electric
current
traceless
oxidizing
agent.
application
inexpensive
electrode
materials
combination
with
recyclable
supporting
electrolytes
solvents
paves
path
translation
presented
reaction
onto
preparative
scale.
This
underlined
by
successful
scale‐up
multi‐gram
runs.
Synthesis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
55(18), P. 2799 - 2816
Published: May 19, 2023
Abstract
Sulfur-containing
compounds
are
very
common
and
important
heteroatom
skeletons
widely
found
in
natural
products,
pharmaceuticals
bioactive
compounds.
Moreover,
the
development
of
synthetic
routes
to
organosulfur
has
attracted
considerable
attention
due
their
wide
range
applications
organic
chemistry,
pharmaceutical
industry
materials
science.
As
one
most
powerful,
green
eco-friendly
research
areas,
electrosynthesis,
contrast
conventional
synthesis,
can
avoid
use
harmful
stoichiometric
external
oxidants
or
reductants.
Importantly,
halide
salts
used
as
supporting
electrolytes
redox
catalysts
indirect
electrosynthesis
limitations
imposed
by
high
overpotentials
direct
electrosynthesis.
In
recent
years,
significant
progress
been
made
on
halogen-mediated
this
review,
scope,
mechanisms
electrochemical
transformations
sulfur-containing
presented
discussed.
1
Introduction
2
S–C
Bond
Formation
2.1
Organic
Thiocyanates
2.2
Sulfonyl
Compounds
2.3
Other
Sulfides
3
S–X
(X
=
N,
O,
S,
P)
Bonds
4
Conclusion
Outlook