ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(7), P. 5227 - 5235
Published: March 21, 2024
Sulfonamides
are
prominently
featured
in
organic
synthesis
and
medicinal
chemistry.
Yet,
a
general
synthetic
platform
for
the
modular
construction
of
aryl
sulfonamides
remains
elusive.
Herein,
metal-free
photoredox-catalyzed
three-component
via
an
sulfonyl
ammonium
salt
intermediate,
which
was
generated
situ
SET
event,
has
been
established.
A
variety
structurally
diverse
primary,
secondary,
tertiary
were
synthesized
rapidly
from
abundant
amines
or
sodium
azide
under
mild
conditions.
Notably,
primary
aliphatic
amine,
challenging
Cu-catalyzed
protocols,
worked
well
this
approach.
Moreover,
fluoride
can
be
accessed
smoothly
as
well,
using
potassium
hydrogen
nucleophile.
The
potential
utility
conversion
is
demonstrated
facile
three
bioactive
drug
compounds.
Preliminary
mechanistic
studies
have
revealed
that
radical
key
intermediates
mechanistically
innovative
methodology.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(20), P. 3784 - 3789
Published: May 16, 2023
An
efficient
strategy
for
the
preparation
of
aryl
phosphonates
via
blue-light-promoted
single
electron
transfer
process
an
EDA
complex
between
phosphites
and
thianthrenium
salts
has
been
demonstrated.
The
corresponding
substituted
were
obtained
in
good
to
excellent
yields,
byproduct
thianthrene
can
be
recovered
reused
quantity.
This
developed
method
realizes
construction
through
indirect
C-H
functionalization
arenes,
which
potential
application
value
drug
discovery
development.
European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
26(43)
Published: Sept. 13, 2023
Abstract
The
utilization
of
aryl
radicals
as
open‐shelled
intermediates
has
become
an
essential
tool
for
both
conventional
and
state‐of‐the‐art
synthetic
chemistry.
However,
the
current
methods
generating
are
still
inefficient,
greatly
impeding
their
practical
applications.
Encouragingly,
sulfonium
salts
have
emerged
appealing
sources
a
wide
range
transformations
aimed
at
creating
novel
chemical
bonds
driven
by
distinctive
structural
attributes
tendencies.
This
review
primarily
focuses
on
specific
reaction
mechanisms
underlying
cleavage
C−S
in
salts,
leading
to
generation
corresponding
within
diverse
conditions.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(17), P. 11580 - 11588
Published: Aug. 18, 2023
Despite
the
frequent
occurrence
of
sulfonamides
in
contemporary
pharmaceuticals
and
agrochemicals,
synthesis
these
compounds
is
limited
by
availability
preexisting
sulfur
functionality,
amine
nucleophilicity,
functional
group
compatibility.
Herein,
we
report
use
synergetic
photoredox
copper
catalysis
to
synthesize
from
a
variety
aryl
radical
precursors,
readily
available
amines,
dioxide
source
air
at
room
temperature.
The
reactions
proceeded
smoothly
with
various
electron-rich
electron-deficient
amines
generate
single-step
process.
Oxygen
was
deemed
be
essential
for
both
catalytic
cycles,
acting
as
catalyst.
Experimental
studies,
including
electron
paramagnetic
resonance
spectroscopy,
provided
insights
into
possible
mechanism.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
145(5), P. 2773 - 2778
Published: Jan. 31, 2023
The
formation
of
carbon-carbon
bonds
via
the
intermolecular
addition
alkyl
radicals
to
alkenes
is
a
cornerstone
organic
chemistry
and
plays
central
role
in
synthesis.
However,
unless
specific
electrophilic
are
involved,
polarity
matching
requirements
restrict
alkene
component
be
electron
deficient.
This
limits
scope
fundamentally
important
bond
forming
process
that
could
otherwise
more
universally
applied.
Herein,
we
introduce
ChemCatChem,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(11)
Published: Feb. 21, 2023
Abstract
Photocatalysis
is
a
powerful
tool
to
assemble
diverse
chemical
scaffolds,
yet
bottleneck
on
its
further
development
the
understanding
of
multitude
possible
pathways
when
practitioners
rely
only
oversimplified
thermodynamic
and
optical
factors.
Recently,
there
growing
number
studies
in
field
that
exploit,
inter
alia
,
kinetic
parameters
organophotocatalysts
are
synthetically
more
programmable
terms
their
redox
states
opportunities
for
aggregation
with
target
substrate.
Non‐covalent
interactions
play
key
role
enables
access
new
generation
reactivities
such
as
those
open‐shell
organophotocatalysts.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
how
targeted
structural
modifications
influence
organophotocatalytic
mechanisms
together
underlying
principles.
We
also
highlight
benefits
strategies
preassembly
static
quenching
overcome
common
reactivity
issues
(e.
g.,
diffusion
rate
limits
energetic
limits).
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(13), P. 3470 - 3481
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Recently,
photochemistry
of
Electron
Donor-Acceptor
(EDA)
complexes
employing
catalytic
amounts
electron
donors
have
become
interest
as
a
new
methodology
in
the
catalysis
field,
allowing
for
decoupling
transfer
(ET)
from
bond-forming
event.
However,
examples
practical
EDA
systems
regime
remain
scarce,
and
their
mechanism
is
not
yet
well-understood.
Herein,
we
report
discovery
an
complex
between
triarylamines
α-perfluorosulfonylpropiophenone
reagents,
catalyzing
C-H
perfluoroalkylation
arenes
heteroarenes
under
visible
light
irradiation
pH-
redox-neutral
conditions.
We
elucidate
this
reaction
using
detailed
photophysical
characterization
complex,
resulting
triarylamine
radical
cation,
its
turnover
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(46), P. 8290 - 8295
Published: Nov. 14, 2023
We
report
a
photoredox
system
comprising
sodium
iodide,
triphenyl
phosphine,
and
N,N,N',N'-tetramethylethylenediamine
(TMEDA)
that
can
form
self-assembled
tetrameric
electron
donor-acceptor
(EDA)
complex
with
diaryliodonium
reagents
(DAIRs)
furnish
aryl
radicals
upon
visible
light
irradiation.
This
practical
mode
of
activation
DAIRs
enables
arylation
an
array
heterocycles
under
mild
conditions
to
provide
the
respective
heteroaryl-(hetero)aryl
assembly
in
moderate
excellent
yields.
Detailed
mechanistic
investigations
photophysical
DFT
studies
provided
insight
into
reaction
mechanism.
Chinese Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
41(16), P. 1979 - 1986
Published: April 5, 2023
Comprehensive
Summary
A
novel
transient
SET
mediator
approach
has
been
developed
for
the
photoinduced
radical‐radical
cross
coupling
reaction.
Using
in‐situ
generated
thianthrene
radical
cation
as
mediator,
thiocyanation
and
selenocyanation
of
aryl
thianthrenium
salts
have
realized
under
mild
conditions
without
need
photocatalyst
or
single
electron
donor.
In
comparison
with
enabled
process,
protocol
features
conditions,
simple
manipulation,
a
broad
substrate
scope,
excellent
functional
group
heterocycle
tolerance.
Due
to
feasible
accessibility
salts,
this
method
also
applied
in
efficient
synthesis
bioactive
molecule,
late‐stage
functionalization
complex
arenes.
Chem,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(4), P. 1240 - 1251
Published: Feb. 13, 2024
The
photoactivation
of
sulfonium
salt
EDA
(electron
donor-acceptor)
complexes
provides
a
mild
platform
for
aryl-radical-mediated
halogen
atom
transfer
activation
wide
range
functionalized
alkyl
iodides,
including
tertiary
iodides.
Using
an
aryl
with
carbonate
as
inexpensive
donor
complex
formation,
the
general
reaction
has
been
applied
in
divergent,
metal-free
photochemical
approach
to
nitriles
and
amides.
This
divergency
was
made
possible
by
tuning
isocyanide
radical
traps.
For
example,
identification
readily
accessible,
bench-stable,
crystalline
amide
containing
grants
access
nitrile
products
complete
selectivity.
Chemistry - A European Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
30(31)
Published: March 28, 2024
Abstract
Photoinduced
aryl
radical
generation
is
a
powerful
strategy
in
organic
synthesis
that
facilitates
the
formation
of
diverse
carbon‐carbon
and
carbon‐heteroatom
bonds.
The
synthetic
applications
photoinduced
complex
compounds,
including
natural
products,
physiologically
significant
molecules,
functional
materials,
have
received
immense
attention.
An
overview
current
developments
production
methods
their
uses
given
this
article.
A
generalized
idea
how
to
choose
reagents
approach
for
radicals
described,
along
with
techniques
associated
mechanistic
insights.
Overall,
article
offers
critical
assessment
results
as
well
selection
reaction
parameters
specific
context
cascades,
cross‐coupling
reactions,
functionalization,
selective
C−H
functionalization
substrates.