Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
58(95), P. 13230 - 13233
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
A
regioselective
Rh(III)-catalyzed
C-H
bond
naphthylation
and
cascade
directing
group
(DG)
transformation
has
been
realized
with
aryl
imidates
oxa
bicyclic
alkenes.
Diverse
naphthalene-substituted
aromatic
esters
were
synthesized
fruitfully.
The
DG
into
ester
endows
the
strategy
chances
of
further
functionalization
derivatization.
Preliminary
mechanistic
studies
demonstrate
that
carbonyl
oxygen
possibly
originates
from
corresponding
alkene.
Applied Organometallic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
36(3)
Published: Dec. 23, 2021
Abstract
The
mechanisms
of
α‐C
cross
coupling
π‐bonds
catalyzed
by
iron
complexes
have
been
investigated
using
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations
with
the
B3LYP‐D3BJ
in
solvation
model
(SMD)
(dichloromethane).
results
show
that
overall
catalytic
cycle
includes
deprotonation
α‐position
alkynes,
electrophilic
functionalization,
protonation
and
BF
3
departure,
alkynes
exchange,
catalyst
regeneration.
step
is
rate‐determining
whole
where
energy
barrier
Δ
G
sol
dichloromethane
solution
11.6
kcal/mol.
Our
also
product
a
racemic
form,
which
keeps
consistent
experimental
results.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(39), P. 10971 - 10978
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
A
practical
approach
for
preparing
3,4-fused
2-quinolones
has
been
disclosed.
The
Rh(
iii
)-catalyzed
highly
selective
alkenyl
C–H
activation/annulation
of
4-amino-2-quinolones
was
achieved
via
an
unprecedented
reversible
alkyne
insertion.
Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
58(95), P. 13230 - 13233
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
A
regioselective
Rh(III)-catalyzed
C-H
bond
naphthylation
and
cascade
directing
group
(DG)
transformation
has
been
realized
with
aryl
imidates
oxa
bicyclic
alkenes.
Diverse
naphthalene-substituted
aromatic
esters
were
synthesized
fruitfully.
The
DG
into
ester
endows
the
strategy
chances
of
further
functionalization
derivatization.
Preliminary
mechanistic
studies
demonstrate
that
carbonyl
oxygen
possibly
originates
from
corresponding
alkene.