European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
2020(32), P. 5101 - 5118
Published: May 12, 2020
The
structure
of
spirooxindoles
is
present
in
a
large
number
natural
compounds,
with
relevant
and
different
biological
activities.
organic
synthesis
these
compounds
has
been
synthetic
challenge
due
to
the
fusion
two
or
more
cycles
one
contiguous
stereogenic
centers.
In
this
review,
it
described,
feasibility
organocatalytic
asymmetric
for
achievement
chiral
through
two‐
three‐component
reaction
presence
organocatalyst
producing
high
yield,
diastereoselectivity
enantiomeric
purity.
This
review
covers
literature
from
2010
2019.
most
explored
reactions
purpose
have
1,3‐dipolar
cycloaddition,
Diels‐Alder
nucleophilic
heterocyclic
carbenes
reactions,
where
their
mechanisms
showed
are
an
approach
possible
mechanism.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
85(8), P. 5203 - 5219
Published: March 23, 2020
A
novel
Michael/alkylation
cascade
reaction
of
N-unprotected
3-bromooxindoles
with
α,β-unsaturated
acyl
phosphonates
using
DABCO
as
a
robust
catalyst
followed
by
the
derivatization
phosphonate
intermediates
in
situ
has
been
developed.
This
scenario
enables
rapid
access
to
diverse
set
highly
functionalized
spirocyclopropyl
oxindoles
moderate
yields
good
excellent
diastereoselectivities,
which
are
analogues
high
active
non-nucleoside
reverse
transcriptase
inhibitor
against
HIV-1.
The
synthetic
potential
this
tactic
highlighted
gram-scale
and
Suzuki
cross-coupling
reactions
product.
Moreover,
mechanism
tentatively
elucidated
control
experiments
dynamic
high-resolution
mass
spectrometry
studies,
indicates
that
involves
DABCO-derived
α-substituted
ammonium
ylides.
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
30(8), P. 1832 - 1832
Published: April 19, 2025
A
novel
method
for
the
efficient
and
straightforward
synthesis
of
tetrasubstituted
furans
is
presented,
employing
a
base-catalyzed
reaction
α-hydroxy
ketones
cyano
compounds.
The
proceeds
under
relatively
mild
conditions,
utilizes
readily
available
starting
materials,
exhibits
good
functional
group
tolerance
high
yields.
Notably,
this
obviates
need
expensive
metal
catalysts
introduces
crucial
groups
such
as
amino
moieties.
Furthermore,
it
avoids
prerequisite
functionalization
substrates,
thereby
enhancing
atomic
economy.
Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
10(6), P. 1345 - 1376
Published: April 19, 2021
Abstract
Chiral
analogues
of
squaramides
have
been
fruitful
in
organocatalyzed
asymmetric
reactions
over
last
decade.
Alongside
other
H‐bonding
catalysts
like
ureas,
thioureas:
proved
to
be
efficient
for
the
formation
acyclic
and
cyclic
chiral
molecules.
A
wide
range
molecules
bearing
multiple
functionalities
stereocenters
synthesized
by
using
several
bifunctional
as
catalysts.
These
perform
base
utilizing
basic
N
atom
their
extension
help
stereoinduction
forming
H‐bonds
with
suitable
H‐bond
acceptors.
The
present
review
focuses
on
assembling
recent
progresses
synthesis
five
six
membered
rings
promoted
squaramides.
handful
articles
published
research
groups
documenting
construction
five‐
six‐membered
part
interesting
complex
molecular
architectures.
Different
methodologies
conventional
formal
cycloadditions
or
cascade
engineered
through
assistance
fabricate
carbo‐
heterocycles.
This
also
includes
dual
cooperative
catalytic
system
which
squaramide
is
one
Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
363(13), P. 3267 - 3282
Published: April 21, 2021
Abstract
A
synthetic
procedure,
catalysed
by
Ir(ppy)
3
under
visible‐light
irradiation,
for
the
chemodivergent
synthesis
of
2,3‐dihydrofurans
(
)
or
β,γ‐unsaturated
ketones
7
starting
from
α‐halo
1
and
alkenes
2
has
been
developed.
The
mild
reaction
conditions
redox‐neutral
nature
process
make
it
particularly
sustainable
avoiding
use
both
sacrificial
reactants
stoichiometric
strong
oxidants.
Careful
experimental
investigations,
supported
DFT
calculations,
allowed
to
disclose
in
details
a
possible
mechanistic
pathway
direct
chemodivergently
either
toward
,
depending
not
only
on
substrates,
but
also
choice
conditions.
magnified
image
Helvetica Chimica Acta,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
103(12)
Published: Nov. 26, 2020
Abstract
The
review
covers
the
results
of
studies
published
in
literature
on
synthesis
spiro‐linked
heterocycles
indole,
quinoline,
benzoxazine,
benzothiazine,
indenoquinoxaline,
pyridopyrimidine,
and
acridine
series.
Possible
approaches
to
spirocycles
through
a
sequence
well‐known
Knoevenagel
,
Michael
reactions,
deamination
cyclization
1,2‐dicarbonyl,
CH‐acid
compounds,
direct
cycloaddition
activated
olefins
isatins,
3‐alkylideneindoles,
2‐oxindoles,
situ
generated
azomethine
ylides,
indenoquinoxalines
are
analyzed.
Attention
is
drawn
preparation
spiro‐fused
compounds
using
reactions
intra‐
intermolecular
dearomatization
indoles.
Recent
advances
benzo
from
derivatives
2‐olefin
substituted
anilines
summarized.
examples
by
means
metal
complexes
catalyzed
decomposition
diazo
given.
Some
syntheses
biologically
active
representatives
shown,
as
well
use
transformations
spiroheterocycles
other
heterocycles.
Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
363(8), P. 2177 - 2182
Published: Feb. 20, 2021
Abstract
Asymmetric
construction
of
pharmacologically
interesting
tetrahydrofuranyl
spirooxindole
frameworks
has
been
achieved
through
organocatalytic
[3+2]
annulations
the
readily
available
3‐hydroxyoxindoles
and
pyrrolidone‐derived
cyclic
ketolactams.
A
variety
chiral
spiro
products,
which
contain
four
contiguous
stereocenters
including
two
tetrasubstituted
carbon
centers,
have
rapidly
synthesized
with
remarkable
results
(up
to
99%
yield,
>95:5
dr,
99:1
er).
Synthetic
derivatization
hemiketal
moiety
enables
installation
various
halogen
atoms
into
structurally
complex
molecules
in
a
stereospecific
manner.
Preliminary
screening
anticancer
bioactivity
was
performed,
4
w
showed
obvious
inhibitory
capacity
proliferation
on
panel
cancer
cell
lines.
magnified
image
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
18(5), P. 845 - 850
Published: Dec. 30, 2019
Coumarin-3-formylpyrazoles
have
been
synthesized
and
applied
as
3-carbon
synthons
in
reaction
with
3-hydroxyoxindoles
by
using
DABCO
the
catalyst.
A
range
of
structurally
diverse
spiro-fused
pentacyclic
spirooxindoles,
bearing
a
spirooxindole-γ-lactone
3,4-dihydrocoumarin
substructure,
could
be
smoothly
obtained
good
to
excellent
yields
(up
99%)
diastereoselectivities
(all
cases
>20
:
1
dr).
The
asymmetric
version
this
tandem
was
preliminarily
investigated
chiral
organocatalysts.
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
18(1), P. 140 - 153
Published: Nov. 26, 2019
Reaction
of
1,3-dicarbonyls
with
α-hydrazinonitroalkenes
leads
to
2-hydrazino-2,3-dihydrofurans
high
stereoselectivity
in
the
presence
atert-leucine
derived
squaramide
and
K2CO3in
aqueous
THF.