Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
22(19), P. 7640 - 7644
Published: Sept. 15, 2020
A
silver-catalyzed
cascade
cyclization
reaction
of
isocyanides
with
sulfoxonium
ylides
has
been
developed
for
the
first
time.
This
provides
a
new
and
efficient
method
construction
highly
functionalized
3-aminofurans
4-aminoquinolines
from
readily
available
starting
materials
in
single
step.
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
17(48), P. 10119 - 10141
Published: Jan. 1, 2019
Ready
availability,
low
cost
and
toxicity
of
cobalt
salts
have
redirected
the
attention
researchers
away
from
noble
metals,
such
as
Pd,
Rh,
Ir,
towards
Co
in
field
C-H
functionalization.
In
this
context,
examples
Co-catalysed
functionalization
exponentially
grown
over
last
few
decades.
This
present
review
focuses
on
most
recent
developments
C(sp2)-H
C(sp3)-H
functionalizations.
Included
is
also
a
comprehensive
overview
enantioselective
transformations.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
10(17), P. 9747 - 9757
Published: Aug. 3, 2020
Transition-metal-catalyzed
C–H
activation
followed
by
oxidative
cyclization
with
unsaturated
coupling
partners
has
been
a
valuable
synthetic
tool
for
the
multiring
molecular
scaffolds.
This
Perspective
introduces
recent
progress
on
Cp*M-catalyzed
(M
=
Co,
Rh,
and
Ir)
direct
annulation
of
functionalized
arenes
terminal
alkynes
their
equivalents
through
bond
cleavage.
The
highlighted
examples
are
categorized
according
to
10
different
types
reagents
used
in
transformations.
representative
conditions,
selected
reaction
scope,
key
mechanistic
aspects
briefly
summarized.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
21(12), P. 4812 - 4815
Published: June 13, 2019
A
novel
ruthenium-catalyzed
[5
+
1]
annulation
of
2-alkenylanilines
with
sulfoxonium
ylides
was
developed
for
the
rapid
assembly
highly
functionalized
quinolines.
This
new
catalytic
process
employs
challenging
but
synthetically
ideal
free
amino
functionality
to
achieve
alkenyl
C–H
activation
as
one-carbon
coupling
partners.
Various
2-acylquinolines
could
be
obtained
good
yields
and
excellent
functional
group
tolerance.
Moreover,
potential
synthetic
application
this
methodology
exemplified
by
several
chemical
transformations.
Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
11(4)
Published: March 23, 2022
Abstract
In
recent
years,
the
transition‐metal‐catalyzed
functionalization
reactions
of
sulfoxonium
ylides
have
been
explored
extensively
because
their
usefulness
as
carbene‐transfer
agents,
since
they
can
produce
metal
carbenes
through
catalysis.
Moreover,
are
safer
and
advantages
simple
handling
good
stability
over
other
counterparts
like
diazo‐compounds.
This
review
article
attempts
to
highlight
advances
in
metal‐catalyzed
C−H
ylides.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
22(4), P. 1504 - 1509
Published: Feb. 11, 2020
An
unprecedented
copper-catalyzed
reaction
of
sulfoxonium
ylides
and
anthranils
is
reported
that
enables
an
easy
access
to
2,3-diaroylquinolines
through
a
[4+1+1]
annulation.
Copper-catalyzed
homocoupling
provided
α,α,β-tricarbonyl
ylides,
which
provides
strategy
extend
the
carbon
chain
C–C
bond
formation.
The
utility
products
as
well
mechanistic
details
process
are
presented.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
21(22), P. 9217 - 9222
Published: Nov. 5, 2019
Rhodium(III)-catalyzed
annulative
coupling
of
sulfoxonium
ylides
with
allenoates
was
achieved,
forming
highly
functionalized
cyclopropanes
a
quaternary
carbon
center
by
means
the
ylide
functionality
as
traceless
bifunctional
directing
group
and
C4
synthon
via
an
arene
C–H
activation
cyclopropanation
cascade.
The
protocol
features
simultaneous
formation
three
new
C–C
bonds
in
one
pot
excellent
diastereoselectivity.
resultant
products
could
be
further
transformed
to
diverse
synthetically
useful
compounds.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
21(16), P. 6366 - 6369
Published: July 30, 2019
A
rhodium(III)-catalyzed
C–H
acylmethylation
of
tridentate
[2,2′-bipyridine]-6-carboxamides
was
developed.
variety
could
be
monoalkylated
exclusively
at
the
C3
position
with
sulfoxonium
ylides
as
carbene
precursors,
giving
3-alkylated
products
in
high
yields.
This
protocol
proceeds
through
a
rollover
cyclometalation
pathway,
has
broad
range
scope
substrates,
and
exhibits
excellent
functional
group
tolerance.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
22(4), P. 1375 - 1379
Published: Feb. 3, 2020
The
synthesis
of
indanone
derivatives
by
the
Rh(III)-catalyzed
reaction
α-carbonyl
sulfoxonium
ylides
with
activated
alkenes
is
reported.
shows
a
high
tolerance
for
functional
groups
and
furnishes
variety
substituted
via
formal
[4
+
1]
cycloaddition.
Highly
stable
were
used
as
substrates
in
this
C-H
functionalization,
their
bifunctional
character
could
be
effectively
exploited
using
Rh(III)
catalysis
sequential
double
C-C
bond
formation.
Based
on
mechanistic
studies
including
deuterium-labeling
experiments,
proposed
to
proceed
follows:
oxidative
alkenylation
β-hydride
elimination,
readdition
H-Rh
species,
1,2-carbon
shift
elimination
DMSO,
protonation.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
87(2), P. 1124 - 1132
Published: Dec. 29, 2021
An
efficient
and
practical
strategy
was
developed
to
synthesize
1,3,4-triaryl-6-trifluoromethylpyridones
from
CF3-imidoyl
sulfoxonium
ylides
cyclopropenones
in
good
excellent
yields.
This
stepwise
[3
+
3]
annulation
reaction
carried
out
under
transition-metal-,
additive-,
solvent-free
conditions,
generating
1
equiv
of
dimethyl
sulfoxide
as
byproduct
tolerating
a
series
functional
groups.