Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(45), P. 9746 - 9751
Published: Nov. 7, 2024
Allyl
amines
are
vital
components
in
various
biologically
important
molecules
and
play
a
significant
role
their
function.
Presently,
most
methods
geared
toward
the
preparation
of
di-
trisubstituted
allyl
amines,
leaving
gap
for
development
more
versatile
approaches.
We
herein
describe
an
approach
to
yield
tetrasubstituted
through
palladium
(Pd)-catalyzed
regioselective
dicarbofunctionalization
masked
N-phthalimide-protected
propargyl
amines.
The
cationic
Pd-intermediate
conjunction
with
amine
exerts
collective
control
reaction
regioselectivity.
This
method
accommodates
wide
range
alkynes,
aryl
boronic
acids,
diazonium
salts
offering
direct
access
unusual
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Jan. 4, 2023
Precise
stereocontrol
of
functionalized
alkenes
represents
a
long-standing
research
topic
in
organic
synthesis.
Nevertheless,
the
development
catalytic,
easily
tunable
synthetic
approach
for
stereodivergent
synthesis
both
E-selective
and
even
more
challenging
Z-selective
highly
substituted
1,3-dienes
from
common
substrates
remains
underexploited.
Here,
we
report
photoredox
nickel
dual
catalytic
strategy
sulfonylalkenylation
terminal
alkynes
with
vinyl
triflates
sodium
sulfinates
under
mild
conditions.
With
judicious
choice
simple
catalyst
ligand,
this
method
enables
efficient
divergent
access
to
Z-
E-sulfonyl-1,3-dienes
same
set
starting
materials.
This
features
broad
substrate
scope,
good
functional
compatibility,
excellent
chemo-,
regio-,
stereoselectivity.
Experimental
DFT
mechanistic
studies
offer
insights
into
observed
stereoselectivity
controlled
by
ligands.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(30)
Published: April 8, 2023
Abstract
The
use
of
ynamides
in
organic
synthesis
has
gained
significant
attention
due
to
their
ability
provide
access
complex
molecular
structures
through
transformations
such
as
1,2‐difunctionalization
and
annulation
reactions.
These
reactions
enable
the
formation
highly
functionalized
N‐bearing
olefins
unusual
heterocycles.
In
this
minireview,
we
present
a
systematic
overview
regioselective
difunctionalization
ynamides.
We
discuss
multi‐component
reactions,
radical‐triggered
functionalizations
across
carbon–carbon
multiple
bonds
bifunctional
reagents
ynamides,
highlighting
potential
expanding
substrate
scope.
Furthermore,
insights
into
mechanistic
breakthroughs
that
have
been
achieved
recent
years
development
these
Finally,
emphasize
promising
future
prospects
versatile
building
blocks
for
architectures.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(10), P. 6795 - 6803
Published: May 3, 2023
Herein,
we
report
a
nickel-catalyzed
asymmetric
three-component
trans-dicarbofunctionalization
of
β-substituted
α-naphthyl
propargylic
alcohols
using
readily
available
aryl
and
benzyl
halides
as
the
coupling
partners
under
reductive
conditions.
This
cross-electrophile
strategy
enables
synthesis
various
axially
chiral
allylic
bearing
tetrasubstituted
olefinic
unit
in
complete
regio-
E
selectivity,
well
high
enantiocontrol.
Relying
on
hydroxyl
group
functional
handle,
such
structural
motifs
are
successfully
derivatized
into
diverse
functional-group-rich
alkenes.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
145(32), P. 18115 - 18125
Published: Aug. 1, 2023
We
report
the
first
catalyst-controlled
regiodivergent
method
that
enables
synthesis
of
structurally
diverse
1,2,3,4-tetrasubstituted
conjugated
dienes
with
excellent
regio-
and
stereochemical
outcomes
from
same
set
readily
available
propargyl
esters
diaryliodonium
salts.
In
this
diene
chemistry,
in
situ
generated,
highly
electrophilic
aryl-CuIII
complex
serves
not
only
as
a
π-Lewis
acid
catalyst
for
alkyne
activation/acyloxy
migration
but
also
an
aryl
electrophile
equivalent.
The
competitive
arylative
1,2-
1,3-acyloxy
patterns
are
exquisitely
dictated
by
Cu
Au/Cu
relay
catalyses,
respectively,
providing
modular
attractive
approach
to
traditionally
inaccessible
tetrasubstituted
1,3-dienes
manner.
Finally,
synthetic
utility
is
demonstrated
further
derivatization
into
array
useful
compounds.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Feb. 26, 2024
Abstract
Modular
and
regio-/stereoselective
syntheses
of
all-carbon
tetrasubstituted
olefins
from
simple
alkene
materials
remain
a
challenging
project.
Here,
we
demonstrate
that
remote-carbonyl-directed
palladium-catalyzed
Heck/isomerization/C(sp
2
)–H
arylation
sequence
enables
unactivated
1,1-disubstituted
alkenes
to
undergo
stereoselective
terminal
diarylation
with
aryl
iodides,
thus
offering
concise
approach
construct
stereodefined
in
generally
good
yields
under
mild
conditions;
diverse
carbonyl
groups
are
allowed
act
as
directing
groups,
various
can
be
introduced
at
the
desired
position
simply
by
changing
iodides.
The
stereocontrol
protocol
stems
compatibility
between
E
/
Z
isomerization
alkenyl
C(sp
arylation,
where
vicinal
group-directed
-type
intermediate
product
thermodynamically
drives
reversible
isomerization.
Besides,
group
not
only
promotes
Pd-catalyzed
sequential
transformations
weak
coordination,
but
also
avoids
byproducts
caused
other
possible
β
-H
elimination.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(12)
Published: Jan. 26, 2023
A
Pd-catalyzed
three-component
syn-1,2-arylmethylation
of
internal
alkynes
(ynamides/yne-acetates/alkynes)
is
described.
The
readily
available
and
bench
stable
coupling
partners
iodo-arenes,
methyl
boronic
acid
are
successfully
used
in
this
strategy
to
access
the
methyl-containing
tetra-substituted
olefins;
scope
broad
showing
excellent
functional-group
tolerance.
Notably,
transformation
regio-
as
well
stereoselective.
biologically
relevant
motifs
(BRM)
bearing
iodo-arenes
ynamides
also
for
late-stage
alkynes.
Aryl-alkylation,
aryl-trideuteriomethylation,
alkynyl-methylation,
alkenyl-methylation
presented.
Me-substituted
alkenes
further
transformed
into
synthetically
important
β-amino-indenones
α-fluoro-α'-methyl
ketones.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(2), P. 341 - 346
Published: Jan. 6, 2023
We
report
herein
a
mild
highly
chemoselective
palladium-catalyzed
cross-electrophile
coupling
between
readily
accessible
aromatic
diazonium
salt
and
aryl
iodide
or
diaryliodonium
in
water-ethanol
(2:1)
medium.
Mechanistic
studies
revealed
that
ethanol
is
crucial
to
generate
an
active
Pd(0)
catalyst,
the
counterion
of
renders
cationic
Pd(II)
species
facilitates
subsequent
oxidative
addition
iodide/diaryliodonium
salt.
Silver(I)
was
retain
catalytic
activity
palladium,
removing
ion
as
precipitate.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 24, 2025
The
indole
skeleton
exists
widely
in
natural
products,
pharmaceuticals,
and
materials.
We
disclose
here
a
trifluoromethyl
group
induced
regioselective
Larock
synthetic
method
from
unsymmetric
2-CF3-1,3-enynes.
presence
of
is
determinable
for
the
regioselectivity.
Once
CF3
was
replaced
with
methyl
or
phenyl
group,
ratio
1:1
to
1:1.4
isomers
were
obtained.
This
strategy
features
good
regioselectivity,
broad
substrate
scope,
high
functional
tolerance.
protocol
reported
offers
an
alternative
solution
rare
3,4-functionalization
products
further
transformed
show
distinctive
reactivity
hydroboration–oxidation
hydro-bromination.