Cross-Electrophile Coupling: Principles, Methods, and Applications in Synthesis
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 26, 2024
Cross-electrophile
coupling
(XEC),
defined
by
us
as
the
cross-coupling
of
two
different
σ-electrophiles
that
is
driven
catalyst
reduction,
has
seen
rapid
progression
in
recent
years.
As
such,
this
review
aims
to
summarize
field
from
its
beginnings
up
until
mid-2023
and
provide
comprehensive
coverage
on
synthetic
methods
current
state
mechanistic
understanding.
Chapters
are
split
type
bond
formed,
which
include
C(sp
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Electroreductive Cross-Coupling Reactions: Carboxylation, Deuteration, and Alkylation
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 13, 2024
ConspectusElectrochemistry
has
been
used
as
a
tool
to
drive
chemical
reactions
for
more
than
two
centuries.
With
the
help
of
an
electrode
and
power
source,
chemists
are
provided
with
system
whose
potential
can
be
precisely
dialed
in.
The
theoretically
infinite
redox
range
renders
electrochemistry
capable
oxidizing
or
reducing
some
most
tenacious
compounds.
Indeed,
electroreduction
offers
alternative
generating
highly
active
intermediates
from
electrophiles
(e.g.,
halides,
alkenes,
etc.)
in
organic
synthesis,
which
untouchable
traditional
reduction
methods.
Meanwhile,
reductive
coupling
extensively
utilized
both
industrial
academic
settings
due
their
ability
swiftly,
accurately,
effectively
construct
C–C
C–X
bonds,
present
innovative
approaches
synthesizing
complex
molecules.
Nonetheless,
its
application
is
constrained
by
several
inherent
limitations:
(a)
requirement
stoichiometric
quantities
agents,
(b)
scarce
activation
strategies
inert
substrates
high
potentials,
(c)
incomplete
mechanistic
elucidation,
(d)
challenges
isolation
intermediates.
merging
represents
attractive
approach
address
above
limitations
synthesis
seen
increasing
use
synthetic
community
over
past
few
years.Since
2020,
our
group
dedicated
developing
electroreductive
cross-coupling
using
readily
available
small
molecules,
such
arenes,
CO2,
D2O,
value-added
products.
Electroreductive
chemistry
versatile
powerful
capacity
precise
selectivity
control,
allowed
us
develop
three
electrochemical
modes
lab:
(1)
An
economically
advantageous
direct
(EDR)
strategy
that
emphasizes
efficiency,
achieves
atom
utilization,
minimizes
unnecessary
atomic
waste.
(2)
A
class
organo-mediated
(EOMR)
methods
controlling
reaction
pathways.
This
allows
modulation
processes
enhance
efficiency
selectivity.
(3)
metal-catalyzed
(EMCR)
method
enables
selective
functionalization
specific
bonds
functional
groups
under
mild
conditions,
thereby
occurrence
side
reactions.
We
commenced
studies
establishing
organic-mediator-promoted
carboxylation
aryl
alkyl
halides.
was
then
employed
arylcarboxylation
simple
styrenes
halides
manner.
electrolysis
arenes
epoxides
CO2
carboxyl
source
achieved.
Moreover,
through
adjustment
we
successfully
accomplished
deuteration
olefins,
unactivated
enabling
efficient
formation
D-labeled
Finally,
building
on
previous
understanding
developed
series
alkylation
enable
C(sp3)–C(sp3)
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Advances in Accessing Rare Oxidation States of Nickel for Catalytic Innovation
Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Nickel
catalysis
has
experienced
a
renaissance
over
the
past
two
decades,
driven
by
its
ability
to
access
diverse
oxidation
states
(0
+4).
This
review
consolidates
advancements
in
nickel
chemistry
at
various
states.
Language: Английский
Dearomative Alkylation of Heteroarenium Salts via Blue Light Enabled Homolytic C–C Bond Cleavage
Agshin Garayev,
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Emma E. Drake,
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Evangelos Miliordos
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et al.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 5, 2025
Alkyl
substituted
nitrogen
heterocycles
are
important
building
blocks
in
drug
molecules,
agrochemicals,
and
materials.
Herein
we
report
a
simple
efficient
way
to
prepare
such
compounds
by
coupling
alkyl
halides
with
heteroarenium
salts.
Detailed
experimental
computational
studies
indicate
that
this
reaction
goes
through
radical
avoids
the
formation
of
undesired
homocoupling
salts
via
recycling
dimers
C–C
bond
cleavage
under
blue
light.
Language: Английский
Sulfonyl hydrazides as a general redox-neutral platform for radical cross-coupling
Jiawei Sun,
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Áron Péter,
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Jiayan He
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et al.
Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 6, 2025
Language: Английский
Nickel-mediated aerobic Csp–nucleophile coupling
D. Das,
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Long P. Dinh,
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Ryan E. Smith
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et al.
Trends in Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Photoinduced pinacol coupling of carbon-carbon bonds via triethoxysilane or Hantzsch Ester
Jianhua Liu,
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Gelan Wang,
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Chen Chen
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et al.
Molecular Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
579, P. 115088 - 115088
Published: April 5, 2025
Language: Английский
Reaction for coupling 3D molecular fragments expands the chemist’s toolkit
Jonathan Sorbie,
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Tianning Diao
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Nature,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
634(8034), P. 551 - 553
Published: Oct. 9, 2024
Language: Английский
Reductive deaminative cross-coupling of alkyl bistriflimides enabled by electrocatalysis
Xiangzhang Tao,
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Wooseok Lee,
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Zhimin Xu
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et al.
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(47)
Published: Nov. 22, 2024
We
present
a
versatile
nickel-electrocatalytic
deaminative
cross-coupling
platform
for
the
efficient
construction
of
C(sp
3
)–C(sp
)
and
2
bonds
from
readily
available
alkyl
bistriflimides.
This
methodology
involves
assembly
two
leaving
groups
on
amines
to
form
bistriflimides,
followed
by
their
effective
coupling
with
wide
range
halides,
pseudohalides,
aryl
alkenyl
halides
under
electrochemical
reductive
conditions.
Moreover,
successful
application
relay
transition
metal–free
cross-electrophile
further
demonstrates
versatility
bistriflimides
as
valuable
building
blocks
in
organic
synthesis.
Combined
control
experiments
density
functional
theory
calculations
provide
insights
into
reaction
pathway
crucial
role
iodide
catalytic
process.
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