Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(13), P. 9375 - 9384
Published: March 21, 2024
Catalytic
formation
of
a
regio-
and
enantioselective
C–F
bond
chiral
center
from
readily
available
alkenes
is
crucial
goal,
yet
it
continues
to
pose
significant
challenges
in
organic
synthesis.
Here,
we
report
the
regioselective
bonds
facilitated
by
NiH
catalysis
coordination
directing
strategy
that
enables
precise
hydrofluorination
both
terminal
internal
alkenes.
Notably,
have
optimized
this
methodology
achieve
high
enantioselectivity
creating
aliphatic
stereogenic
centers
especially
with
β,γ-alkenyl
substrates,
using
tailored
Bn-BOx
ligand.
Another
pivotal
finding
our
research
identification
(+)-nonlinear
effect
under
conditions,
allowing
for
even
moderately
enantiomerically
enriched
ligands.
Given
role
fluorine
pharmaceuticals
synthetic
materials,
offers
essential
insights
into
centers,
paving
way
efficient
production
valuable
fluorinated
compounds.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(22)
Published: March 17, 2023
We
report
a
ligand-controlled
CoII
-catalyzed
C(sp3
)-C(sp3
)
coupling
hydroalkylation
for
direct
and
β-selective
synthesis
of
2-deoxy-C-glycosides
from
glycals.
This
reaction
proceeds
by
radical
pathway
alkyl
halide
activation
is
through
ligand
control.
approach
may
inspire
the
development
further
stereoselective
reactions
with
potential
application
in
field
carbohydrates.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(30)
Published: May 31, 2023
Abstract
Cyclopropene
hydrofunctionalization
has
been
a
promising
strategy
for
accessing
multi‐substituted
cyclopropanes;
however,
cyclopropene
hydroalkylation
remains
underdeveloped.
Herein,
we
report
low‐valent
CoH‐catalyzed
facial‐selective
to
access
cyclopropanes.
This
reaction
exhibits
broad
substrate
scope
of
alkyl
halides
and
cyclopropenes
tolerates
many
functional
groups.
Moderate‐to‐good
facial‐selectivity
is
obtained
without
any
directing
Mechanism
studies
provide
evidence
that
radicals
are
generated
from
irreversible
CoH
insertion
responsible
the
facial‐selectivity.
Our
preliminary
exploration
demonstrates
asymmetric
can
be
realized
conspicuous
auxiliary
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(7), P. 4395 - 4406
Published: March 8, 2024
Asymmetric
reductive
three-component
arylalkylation
of
alkenes
via
the
radical
relay
method
has
been
well
established,
while
asymmetric
migratory
insertion
strategy
remains
unexplored.
We
report
enantioselective
nickel-catalyzed
cross-electrophile
with
aryl-
and
alkyl
halides
an
integrated
Heck
carbometalation/radical
cross-coupling
sequence.
This
protocol
employing
a
chiral
Ni/PHOX
catalytic
system
allows
terminal
internal
to
successfully
engage
exquisite
control
regio-,
chemo-,
stereoselectivity.
More
importantly,
this
undergoes
regio-
arylnickelation
followed
by
Csp3–Csp3
elimination,
thus
exhibiting
reverse
regioselectivity
method.
Mild
reaction
conditions
exceptional
functional
group
tolerance
facilitate
method's
compatibility
bioactive
motifs
modular
synthesis
biologically
active
compounds.
The
experiments
density
theory
calculations
provide
insights
into
mechanism
origin
stereoselectivity,
hemilabile
nature
PHOX
ligand
is
critical
for
achieving
arylalkylation.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(13), P. 9375 - 9384
Published: March 21, 2024
Catalytic
formation
of
a
regio-
and
enantioselective
C–F
bond
chiral
center
from
readily
available
alkenes
is
crucial
goal,
yet
it
continues
to
pose
significant
challenges
in
organic
synthesis.
Here,
we
report
the
regioselective
bonds
facilitated
by
NiH
catalysis
coordination
directing
strategy
that
enables
precise
hydrofluorination
both
terminal
internal
alkenes.
Notably,
have
optimized
this
methodology
achieve
high
enantioselectivity
creating
aliphatic
stereogenic
centers
especially
with
β,γ-alkenyl
substrates,
using
tailored
Bn-BOx
ligand.
Another
pivotal
finding
our
research
identification
(+)-nonlinear
effect
under
conditions,
allowing
for
even
moderately
enantiomerically
enriched
ligands.
Given
role
fluorine
pharmaceuticals
synthetic
materials,
offers
essential
insights
into
centers,
paving
way
efficient
production
valuable
fluorinated
compounds.