ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(21), P. 15858 - 15868
Published: Oct. 11, 2024
The
catalytic
hydrofunctionalization
of
alkenes
with
nucleophiles
via
the
generation
carbocationic
intermediates
has
been
extensively
studied
as
an
efficient
strategy
for
regioselective
installation
functional
groups
on
alkene
feedstocks.
However,
since
established
methods
are
confined
to
functionalization
position
where
is
originally
located,
it
highly
desirable
develop
a
broadly
applicable
platform
that
offers
alternative
regioselectivity
otherwise
challenging
achieve
existing
protocols.
Herein,
we
report
remote
method
enabled
by
electrooxidative
palladium
hydride
catalysis.
key
success
formation
carbocation
intermediate
through
mechanistic
pathway,
which
involves
chain-walking
process
followed
anodic
oxidation
organopalladium
species.
This
allows
terminal
and
internal
broad
range
oxygen,
carbon,
nitrogen,
fluoride
nucleophiles,
including
complex
drug-like
molecules.
Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
136(29)
Published: April 29, 2024
Abstract
Cyclic
sulfones
have
demonstrated
important
applications
in
drug
discovery.
However,
the
catalytic
and
enantioselective
synthesis
of
chiral
cyclic
remains
challenging.
Herein,
we
develop
nickel‐catalyzed
regiodivergent
hydroalkylation
sulfolenes
to
streamline
alkyl
sulfones.
The
method
has
broad
scope
high
functional
group
tolerance.
regioselectivity
can
be
controlled
by
ligands
only.
A
neutral
PYROX
ligand
favors
C3‐alkylation
whereas
an
anionic
BOX
C2‐alkylation.
This
control
is
kinetic
origin
as
C2‐bound
Ni
intermediates
are
always
thermodynamically
more
stable.
Reactivity
study
a
wide
range
relevant
reveal
I
/Ni
III
cycle
with
II
−H
species
resting
state.
regio‐
enantio‐determining
step
insertion
this
into
2‐sulfolene.
work
provides
efficient
for
class
organic
compounds
enhances
mechanistic
understanding
Ni‐catalyzed
stereoselective
hydroalkylation.
European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
27(25)
Published: May 4, 2024
Abstract
We
report
the
construction
of
C5‐indole
unnatural
amino
acid
derivatives
via
diastereoselective
Pd(II)‐catalyzed
prochiral
β
‐C(sp
3
)‐H
arylation
racemic
(DL),
and
enantiopure
L‐
D‐carboxamides
acids
with
5‐iodoindoles.
Independently,
indole‐based
compounds
motifs
are
important
small
molecules
in
organic
synthesis
drug
discovery
research.
This
aimed
to
contribute
enriching
library
derivatives.
The
examples
motif‐installed
comprising
norvaline,
phenylalanine,
leucine,
norleucine,
2‐aminooctanoic
having
anti‐
stereochemistry
was
accomplished.
motif‐containing
non‐
α
‐amino
(aminoalkanoic
acid)
also
reported.
C−H
reactions
carboxamides
5‐iodoindoles
afforded
corresponding
indole
good
diastereoselectivity
(
anti
,
dr
>95
:
5
enantiopurity
er
up
99
1).
Removal
directing
group
(8‐aminoquinoline),
phthalimide
preparation
esters
free
group‐containing
were
shown.
utility
methodology
shown
by
synthesizing
pyrrolidone
peptide
molecules.
major
)
diastereomers
ascertained
from
X‐ray
structure
a
representative
compound.
Synlett,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 2, 2024
Abstract
The
metal
hydride
catalyzed
alkene
hydroalkylation
enables
efficient
alkyl–alkyl
coupling,
yielding
structurally
diverse
chiral
organic
compounds.
However,
the
control
of
stereochemical
selectivity
in
still
heavily
relies
on
assistance
substrate
Lewis
basic
functional
groups
or
polar
heteroatom
groups.
We
have
recently
developed
a
cobalt
catalytic
system
and
established
paradigm
enantioselective
assisted
by
C–H···π
noncovalent
interactions.
This
approach
asymmetric
1,1-disubstituted
styrenes,
thereby
circumventing
limitations
imposed
1
Introduction
2
Reaction
Development
3
Synthetic
Applications
4
Mechanistic
Investigation
5
Conclusion
Future
Outlook
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(45), P. 30733 - 30740
Published: Oct. 29, 2024
Aryl-substituted
aliphatic
amines
are
widely
recognized
as
immensely
valuable
molecules.
Consequently,
the
development
of
practical
strategies
for
construction
these
molecules
becomes
increasingly
urgent
and
critical.
Here,
we
have
successfully
achieved
multifunctionalization
reactions
alkenyl
alcohols
in
a
sequential
relay
process,
which
enables
transformation
patterns
arylamination,
deuterated
methylenated
arylamination
to
easy
access
multifarious
arylalkylamines.
Notably,
novel
functionalization
mode
carbonyl
groups
has
been
developed
facilitate
processes
deuterium
incorporation
methylene
introduction,
thereby
providing
new
means
diverse
transformations
groups.
This
methodology
displays
wide
tolerance
toward
functional
groups,
while
also
exhibiting
good
applicability
across
various
skeletal
structures
alkenols
amines.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
121(51)
Published: Dec. 12, 2024
Exploration
of
novel
chiral
pharmaceutical
candidates
is
motivation
to
immersive
efforts
among
synthetic
chemists.
Achieving
skeletal
construction
and
diversity
in
a
highly
efficient
manner
momentous
goal
the
chemical
society.
Unfortunately,
current
methods
for
induction
focus
primarily
on
specific
site.
Herein,
we
realized
asymmetric
chain-walking
arylation
alkenyl
alcohols
multisite
tertiary
quaternary
stereocenters
high
yields
enantioselectivity.
This
new
operation-friendly
strategy
carries
substantial
potential
future
industrialization.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(21), P. 15858 - 15868
Published: Oct. 11, 2024
The
catalytic
hydrofunctionalization
of
alkenes
with
nucleophiles
via
the
generation
carbocationic
intermediates
has
been
extensively
studied
as
an
efficient
strategy
for
regioselective
installation
functional
groups
on
alkene
feedstocks.
However,
since
established
methods
are
confined
to
functionalization
position
where
is
originally
located,
it
highly
desirable
develop
a
broadly
applicable
platform
that
offers
alternative
regioselectivity
otherwise
challenging
achieve
existing
protocols.
Herein,
we
report
remote
method
enabled
by
electrooxidative
palladium
hydride
catalysis.
key
success
formation
carbocation
intermediate
through
mechanistic
pathway,
which
involves
chain-walking
process
followed
anodic
oxidation
organopalladium
species.
This
allows
terminal
and
internal
broad
range
oxygen,
carbon,
nitrogen,
fluoride
nucleophiles,
including
complex
drug-like
molecules.