Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
21(18), P. 7415 - 7419
Published: Sept. 5, 2019
A
remote
stereocontrolled
1,8-conjugate
addition
of
thiazolones
to
propargylic
aza-p-quinone
methides
formed
from
alcohols
has
been
developed
with
the
aid
a
chiral
phosphoric
acid,
and
this
represents
first
report
on
organocatalytic
1,8-addition
methides.
Notably,
activation
protocol
enables
construction
vicinal
sulfur-containing
quaternary
carbon
stereocenters
axially
tetrasubstituted
allenes
promotes
chemistry
acids.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
121(12), P. 6991 - 7031
Published: Oct. 26, 2020
The
merging
of
click
chemistry
with
discrete
photochemical
processes
has
led
to
the
creation
a
new
class
reactions,
collectively
known
as
photoclick
chemistry.
These
light-triggered
reactions
allow
synthesis
diverse
organic
structures
in
rapid
and
precise
manner
under
mild
conditions.
Because
light
offers
unparalleled
spatiotemporal
control
over
generation
reactive
intermediates,
become
an
indispensable
tool
for
wide
range
spatially
addressable
applications
including
surface
functionalization,
polymer
conjugation
cross-linking,
biomolecular
labeling
native
cellular
environment.
Over
past
decade,
growing
number
have
been
developed,
especially
those
based
on
1,3-dipolar
cycloadditions
Diels-Alder
owing
their
excellent
reaction
kinetics,
selectivity,
biocompatibility.
This
review
summarizes
recent
advances
development
chemical
biology
materials
science.
A
particular
emphasis
is
placed
historical
contexts
mechanistic
insights
into
each
selected
reactions.
in-depth
discussion
presented
here
should
stimulate
further
field,
design
photoactivation
modalities,
continuous
expansion
λ-orthogonal
tandem
chemistry,
innovative
use
these
unique
tools
bioconjugation
nanomaterial
synthesis.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
58(26), P. 8703 - 8708
Published: April 12, 2019
Abstract
The
first
catalytic
asymmetric
(4+3)
cyclization
of
in
situ
generated
ortho
‐quinone
methides
with
2‐indolylmethanols
has
been
established,
which
constructed
seven‐membered
heterocycles
high
yields
(up
to
95
%)
and
excellent
enantioselectivity
98
%).
This
approach
not
only
represents
the
o
‐hydroxybenzyl
alcohols,
but
also
enabled
an
unprecedented
2‐indolylmethanols.
In
addition,
a
scarcely
reported
para
methide
derivatives
was
accomplished.
Progress in Materials Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
131, P. 101001 - 101001
Published: Aug. 23, 2022
The
ability
of
artificial
materials
to
be
healed
efficiently,
mimicking
the
living
organisms,
exhibits
a
great
deal
potential
advantages
that
can
revolutionise
operation
and
maintenance
used
in
various
applications.
Such
self-healable
smart
have
been
extensively
researched
last
few
decades,
leading
development
different
physical
chemical
synthesis
approaches.
Among
these
methods,
techniques
based
on
reversible
cycloadditions
or
disulfide
bonding
provide
obvious
terms
repeatability,
which
holds
prime
importance
determining
commerciality
healing
approach.
This
review
compiles
recent
advances
field
self-healing
polymers
where
is
introduced
by
cycloaddition
reactions
while
focusing
mainly
Diels-Alder
(DA)
reaction.
DA
[4
+
2]
reaction
diene
dienophile
pairs
are
fabricate
thermally
crosslinked
networks.
These
covalent
bonds
necessary
reversibility
matrix
impart
desired
strength
polymeric
material.
There
considerable
body
literature
has
employed
either
its
own
along
with
other
mechanisms
polymers.
However,
lack
systematic
discussing
works
makes
it
difficult
for
beginner
cope
advancements
this
field.
Most
early
studies
focused
stimuli
efficiency
but
review,
we
would
like
explore
thermodynamics
governing
rupture–repair
process
use
advanced
spectroscopic
study
them
their
applicability
thermosets,
epoxy
resins,
biopolymers,
polymer
nanocomposites.
Novel
applications
such
functional
polymers,
multifunctional
healable
outlook
future
research,
opportunities
challenges
area
also
discussed.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(20)
Published: March 4, 2024
Abstract
Dienes
have
been
of
great
interest
to
synthetic
chemists
as
valuable
substrates
due
their
abundance
and
ease
synthesis.
Their
unique
stereoelectronic
properties
enable
broad
reactivity
with
a
wide
range
transition
metals
construct
molecular
complexity
facilitating
synthesis
biologically
active
compounds.
In
addition,
structural
diene
variation
can
result
in
substrate‐controlled
reactions,
providing
mechanistic
insights
into
selectivity
patterns.
The
last
decade
has
seen
wealth
new
methodologies
involving
through
the
power
metal
catalysis.
This
review
summarizes
recent
advances
remaining
opportunities
for
metal‐catalyzed
transformations
dienes.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
59(8), P. 3190 - 3194
Published: Dec. 9, 2019
Abstract
The
combination
of
light
activation
and
N‐heterocyclic
carbene
(NHC)
organocatalysis
has
enabled
the
use
acid
fluorides
as
substrates
in
a
UVA‐light‐mediated
photochemical
transformation
previously
observed
only
with
aromatic
aldehydes
ketones.
Stoichiometric
studies
TD‐DFT
calculations
support
mechanism
involving
photoactivation
an
ortho
‐toluoyl
azolium
intermediate,
which
exhibits
“ketone‐like”
reactivity
under
UVA
irradiation.
Using
this
photo‐NHC
catalysis
approach,
novel
photoenolization/Diels–Alder
(PEDA)
process
was
developed
that
leads
to
diverse
isochroman‐1‐one
derivatives.
The Chemical Record,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
20(2), P. 142 - 161
Published: July 2, 2019
Abstract
Fluorinated
alcohols
have
been
widely
used
in
the
synthetic
organic
chemistry
over
past
decades.
The
unique
properties
such
as
strong
hydrogen‐bonding
donor
ability
and
low
nucleophilicity
allow
them
to
promote
reactions
absence
of
any
catalyst.
These
approaches
distinct
advantages
terms
operational
simplicity,
practicability
environmental
friendliness.
Reactions
promoted
by
fluorinated
alcohols,
including
nucleophilic
substitution
reactions,
annulation
electrophilic
dearomatization
functionalization
multiple
bond,
epoxidation
miscellaneous
summarized
this
account.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
59(14), P. 5536 - 5540
Published: Jan. 2, 2020
We
describe
herein
a
highly
diastereo-
and
enantioselective
[4+3]-cycloannulation
of
ortho-quinone
methides
carbonyl
ylides
to
furnish
functionalized
oxa-bridged
dibenzooxacines
with
excellent
yields
stereoselectivity
in
single
synthetic
step.
The
combination
rhodium
chiral
phosphoric
acid
catalysis
working
concert
generate
both
transient
intermediates
situ
provides
direct
access
complex
bicyclic
products
two
quaternary
one
tertiary
stereogenic
centers.
may
be
further
into
valuable
enantiomerically
enriched
building
blocks.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
59(3), P. 1243 - 1247
Published: Oct. 14, 2019
Abstract
A
novel
Pd
0
‐catalyzed
asymmetric
[4+3]
annulation
reaction
of
two
readily
accessible
starting
materials
has
been
developed
for
building
seven‐membered
heterocyclic
architectures.
The
potential
[3+2]
side
pathway
could
be
suppressed
though
fine
tuning
the
conditions.
broad
scope
cycloaddition
donors
and
acceptors
participated
in
transformation
with
excellent
chemo‐,
regio‐,
diastereo‐,
enantioselectivtities,
leading
to
valuable
tetrahydroazepines
benzo[
b
]oxepines.