Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
364(22), P. 3888 - 3894
Published: Oct. 7, 2022
Abstract
An
asymmetric
synthesis
of
a
series
tricycle‐fused
dispirooxindoles
frameworks
assembled
in
different
rings
was
disclosed
via
multicomponent
cascade
1,3‐dipolar
cycloadditions
electron‐deficient
2‐pyrones
and
trifluoroethylisatin
ketimines
under
the
catalysis
hydroquinine
or
(DHQD)
2
PHAL
with
61→99%
ee
>19:1
dr.
Meanwhile,
these
potentially
biologically
important
fused
pyrrolidinyl/tetrahydropyranone/pyrrolidinyl
frame‐works
bear
eight
contiguous
stereocenters
functionalized
pharmacophores
which
could
further
transfer
to
linaer
spirooxindoles
bearing
epoxyethyl
moiety
retentive
enantioselectivity.
magnified
image
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(19), P. 3347 - 3351
Published: May 10, 2023
The
Lewis-base-catalyzed
enantioselective
formal
[4
+
2]
annulation
reaction
of
o-acylamino-aryl
MBH
carbonates
and
electron-deficient
olefins
was
developed.
Tetrahydroquinolines
with
three
sequential
stereogenic
centers
containing
a
quaternary
stereocenter
were
obtained
in
high
yields
good
enantioselectivity.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(4), P. 1034 - 1041
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
A
series
of
dihydroquinolinones
have
been
synthesized
via
synergistic
catalysis
combining
photolysis
and
Lewis
base
utilizing
in
situ
generated
ketenes
ortho
-amino
MBH
carbonates.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(16), P. 10694 - 10704
Published: Aug. 1, 2023
Developing
diversity-oriented
synthetic
approaches
for
medium-sized
rings
is
of
great
interest,
and
the
divergent
synthesis
with
different
ring
sizes
poses
a
challenging
task.
In
this
study,
we
present
catalyst-controlled
switchable
(5
+
4)/(3
4)
cycloaddition
strategy
seven-
nine-membered
heterocycles.
Utilizing
two
4-aminopyridine
Lewis
base
catalysts,
pyrazole-fused
benzazepines
or
benzoxazonines
can
be
efficiently
assembled
from
same
substrates.
These
products
exhibit
good
stability
without
interconversion
under
reaction
conditions
elevated
temperatures.
The
origin
chemoselectivity
was
elucidated
by
means
computational
studies
involving
DFT
calculations,
distortion/interaction
analysis,
noncovalent
interaction
analysis.
Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
365(24), P. 4412 - 4439
Published: Nov. 16, 2023
Abstract
Spirooxindoles
are
privileged
scaffolds
in
diverse
bioactive
natural
products
and
pharmaceuticals,
significant
achievements
for
the
construction
of
these
molecules
have
thus
been
made
past
years.
Among
them,
organocatalysis,
particular,
nucleophilic
Lewis
base
catalysis,
has
recently
emerged
as
an
efficient
reliable
method
preparation
valuable
functionalized
spirooxindoles.
According
to
different
kinds
catalysts,
we
summarize
classify
three
catalytic
strategies;
tertiary
amine‐catalyzed
cycloadditions,
NHC‐catalyzed
phosphine‐catalyzed
respectively.
Through
methods,
potential
spirooxindole
skeletons
owning
various
functional
groups
can
be
produced
enrich
small
organic
molecule
library.
In
this
review,
describe
a
comprehensive
updated
advances
cycloaddition
reactions
Meanwhile,
related
mechanism
application
annulation
strategies
product
total
synthesis
will
highlighted
detail.
Communications Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
6(1)
Published: June 19, 2023
Significant
progress
has
been
made
in
asymmetric
synthesis
through
the
use
of
transition
metal
catalysts
combined
with
Lewis
bases.
However,
a
dual
catalytic
system
involving
4-aminopyridine
and
received
little
attention.
Here
we
show
metal/Lewis
base
relay
featuring
silver
acetate
modified
chiral
pyrrolidinopyridine
(PPY).
It
was
successfully
applied
cycloisomerization/(2
+
3)
cycloaddition
reaction
enynamides.
Bispirocyclopentene
pyrazolone
products
could
be
efficiently
synthesized
stereoselective
economical
manner
(up
to
>19:1
dr,
99.5:0.5
er).
Transformations
product
access
stereodivergent
diastereoisomers
densely
functionalized
polycyclic
derivatives.
Mechanistic
studies
illustrated
model
origin
uncommon
chemoselectivity.
In
subsequent
bioassays,
containing
privileged
drug-like
scaffold
exhibited
isoform-selective
phosphodiesterase
1
(PDE1)
inhibitory
activity
vitro.
The
optimal
lead
compound
displayed
good
therapeutic
effect
for
ameliorating
pulmonary
fibrosis
via
inhibiting
PDE1
vivo.
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
28(19), P. 6761 - 6761
Published: Sept. 22, 2023
Substrate-controlled
diversity-oriented
synthesis
of
polycyclic
frameworks
via
[4
+
2]
and
[3
annulations
between
ninhydrin-derived
Morita-Baylis-Hillman
(MBH)
adducts
3,4-dihydroisoquinolines
under
similar
reaction
conditions
have
been
developed.
The
provides
a
series
novel
structurally
complex
spiro
multi
heterocyclic
skeletons
in
good
yields
(up
to
87%
90%,
respectively)
with
excellent
diastereoselectivities
>25:1
dr).
In
particular,
the
switchable
annulation
reactions
are
controlled
by
tuning
hydroxyl
protecting
group
on
MBH
adduct
deliver
structural
diverse
spiro[indene-2,2'-[1,3]oxazino[2,3-a]isoquinoline]
spiro[indene-2,1'-pyrrolo[2,1-a]isoquinoline],
respectively.
Furthermore,
relative
configuration
chemical
structure
two
kinds
cycloadducts
were
confirmed
through
X-ray
diffraction
analysis.
Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
366(10), P. 2252 - 2256
Published: April 5, 2024
Abstract
The
domino
annulation
reactions
of
o
‐aminotrifluoroacetophenone
derivatives
and
MBH
carbonates
enabled
by
PPh
3
have
been
reported,
which
provide
a
series
tetrahydrofuro[3,2‐b]indolines
containing
CF
‐substituted
tetrasubstituted
carbon
stereocenters
in
yields
74
to
95%
>20:1
dr.
In
this
process,
were
used
as
C1/C3
synthons.
MTT
assay
shows
that
the
products
exhibit
activity
inhibitory
effect
on
proliferation
Hela
cancer
cell
line.
European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
27(25)
Published: April 8, 2024
Abstract
A
catalytic
asymmetric
(3+2)
cyclization
of
pyrazolone‐based
MBH
adducts
with
alkylidenyl
isoxazolones
was
presented
by
using
DMAP‐derived
chiral
catalyst,
affording
bis‐spirocyclic
pyrazolones
bearing
vicinal
all‐carbon
quaternary
stereocenters
within
an
imbedded
cyclopentene
ring
scaffold
in
good
yields
excellent
stereoselectivities
under
mild
conditions.