Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(24), P. 4468 - 4472
Published: June 9, 2023
Rare
earth
metals
exhibit
high
catalytic
activity
and
selectivity
in
various
organic
reactions
due
to
their
unique
electronic
properties.
Among
them,
praseodymium
has
shown
under
mild
reaction
conditions
compared
with
transitional
metals.
Here,
we
report
a
strategy
of
Pr-catalyzed
aerobic
dehydrogenative
aromatization
saturated
N-heterocycles
produce
7
classes
products
broad
substrate
scope.
Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
A
red-light
(
λ
=
640
nm)-mediated
C-3
formylation
of
indoles
utilizing
a
helical
carbenium
ion
as
photocatalyst
and
2,2-dimethoxy-
N
,
-dimethylethanamine
formylating
source
is
presented.
The Chemical Record,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
21(12), P. 4088 - 4122
Published: Oct. 14, 2021
Abstract
The
past
decade
has
witnessed
tremendous
developments
in
transition‐metal‐catalyzed
C−H
bond
activation
and
subsequent
carbene
migratory
insertion
reactions,
thus
assisting
the
construction
of
diverse
arene/heteroarene
scaffolds.
Various
transition‐metal
catalysts
serve
this
purpose
provide
efficient
pathways
for
an
easy
access
to
substituted
heterocycles.
A
brief
introduction
metal‐carbenes
been
provided
along
with
key
mechanistic
underlying
coupling
reactions.
review
is
a
concise
knowledge
about
directing
group‐assisted
varied
arenes/heteroarenes
acceptor‐acceptor/donor‐acceptor
diazo
compounds.
also
highlights
synthesis
various
carbocycles
fused
heterocycles
through
pathways,
via
C−C,
C−N
C−O
forming
mechanism
usually
involves
process,
followed
by
leading
coupling.
Tetrahedron Chem,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9, P. 100055 - 100055
Published: Jan. 14, 2024
This
review
concentrates
on
our
research
into
the
discovery
of
novel
ynone-based
dearomative
spirocyclisation
processes,
whilst
placing
new
chemistry
context
existing
knowledge.
The
genesis
programme,
development
efficient
synthetic
routes
to
prepare
natural
products
spirobacillene
A
(1)
and
B
(2),
utilised
indole
ynones.
stimulated
a
much
wider
study
explore
reactivity
ynones
in
processes
more
generally.
Routes
generate
wide
range
spirocycles
were
subsequently
developed,
with
reactions
tethered
indoles,
benzofurans,
benzisoxazoles,
pyrroles,
pyridines,
isoquinolines,
pyrazines,
cyclic
ketimines,
anisoles
all
discussed
herein,
these
initiated
by
catalytic
Ag(I),
Cu(II),
Pd(0),
photolysis
many
other
reagents.
Asymmetric
variants
some
are
also
discussed,
as
is
further
elaboration
spirocyclic
give
carbazoles,
quinolones,
polycycles
useful
building
blocks.
Finally,
applications
methodology
product
synthesis
(e.g.
A,
lasubine
II
indolizidine
209D)
described.
Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
60(34), P. 4613 - 4616
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
We
report
an
innovative
synthetic
strategy
for
the
generation
of
polysubstituted
indoles
from
indolines,
aryldiazonium
salts,
and
azoles.
The
methodology
encompasses
electrophilic
substitution
reaction
affording
C5-indoline
intermediates
which
undergo
iodine-mediated
oxidative
transformation
coupled
with
C-H
functionalization
to
yield
indole
derivatives.
Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(8)
Published: June 21, 2023
Abstract
Indole
heterocycles
hold
an
important
position
in
chemical
landscape
because
of
their
prominence
natural
products
and
pharmaceuticals.
Consequently,
development
new
efficient
strategies
to
access
indole
scaffold
are
continuous
interest.
For
the
past
few
years,
gold‐catalyzed
activation
alkyne
has
emerged
as
a
powerful
strategy
for
constructing
heterocyclic
skeleton.
The
present
review
highlights
recent
advances
(2018–2023)
toward
synthesis
skeletons
via
annulations
alkynes.
A
variety
alkynes,
such
as,
ynamides,
azido
ortho
‐alkynyl
anilines,
propargylic
alcohols,
phenylimines,
miscellaneous
alkynes
employed
affording
various
architectures
under
gold
catalysis.
Moreover,
mechanisms
included
most
cases
better
understanding
reaction
pathway.
Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
366(6), P. 1341 - 1347
Published: Jan. 13, 2024
Abstract
Herein
a
regioselective
indole
C4‐alkynylation
has
been
uncovered
utilizing
an
earth‐abundant
cobalt(III)‐catalyst.
For
this
process,
(bromoethynyl)benzene
was
used
as
alkynylating
agent.
Also,
after
screening
various
amide‐protected
chelating
groups
we
found
dimethyl‐amide
is
optimal
for
the
in‐situ
generation
of
cobaltacycle
intermediate.
The
six‐membered
intermediate
detected
through
high‐resolution
mass
spectrometry
HRMS,
which
key
conversion.
Further,
mechanistic
studies
were
performed
such
KIE
experiments,
and
reactions
with
radical
scavengers,
based
on
results
plausible
mechanism
proposed.
Moreover,
to
show
application
methodology,
product
oxidized
diketone,
monoketone,
alkene,
alkane
further
derivatized
tricycle
derivative,
core
structure
many
natural
products.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(11), P. 4114 - 4120
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Starting
from
the
same
substrates,
tunable
C–H
functionalization
and
dearomatization
have
been
achieved
under
catalysis
of
a
new
organic
photocatalyst
–
isoazatruxene
ITN-2.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(13), P. 4890 - 4896
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
palladium(
ii
)-catalyzed
vicinal
and
geminal
selective
dicarbofunctionalization
of
allylamine
embedded
in
a
removable
picolinamide
auxiliary
is
developed
by
exploiting
nucleopalladation-triggered
intermolecular
three-component
coupling
reaction.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
24(10), P. 1941 - 1946
Published: March 9, 2022
The
development
of
a
rational
strategy
for
achieving
site-selective
C4–H
halogenation
indoles
is
an
appealing
yet
challenging
task.
Herein,
we
disclose
Pd(II)-catalyzed
transient
directing
group
(TDG)-assisted
methodology
realizing
C4
chlorination/bromination
employing
glycine
as
the
TDG
and
NFSI
bystanding
oxidant.
use
inexpensive
commercially
available
CuX2
halide
source
key
highlight
this
protocol.
Furthermore,
was
also
extended
to
accessing
acetoxylated
acetic
acid
acetate
1-fluoro-2,4,6-trimethylpyridinium
triflate
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
24(49), P. 9043 - 9048
Published: Dec. 5, 2022
Herein,
we
disclose
a
catalyst-controlled
chemodivergent
approach
to
access
C2-substituted
indoles
and
diverse
aniline
derivatives
with
good
chemo-
stereoselectivity
by
employing
vinylcyclopropanes
(VCPs)
as
coupling
partners
via
tandem
C-H/C-C
activation/annulation
strategy.
The
key
feature
of
this
work
is
the
divergent
reactivity
profile
showcased
VCPs,
going
beyond
allylation
under
high-valent
Rh-/MPAA
catalyst
system.