Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
60(67), P. 8908 - 8911
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
highly
enantioselective
Pd/Bim-catalyzed
dearomative
Michael
reaction
applying
polycyclic
tropones
as
non-benzenoid
aromatic
acceptors
and
arylboronic
acids
aryl
pronucleophiles
has
been
developed.
The
bridged
biaryls
bearing
central
axial
chirality,
including
pentacyclic
cyclohepta[
European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
27(41)
Published: July 17, 2024
Abstract
The
optically
active
lactams
represent
an
important
structural
motif
and
present
in
a
wide
range
of
natural
products,
biologically
compounds
drugs.
Compared
to
the
synthesis
chiral
five‐
six‐membered
lactams,
asymmetric
construction
seven‐membered
often
presents
challenge
due
their
consequential
entropic
enthalpic
barriers.
Over
past
few
decades,
substantial
efforts
have
been
devoted
this
field
chemists
developed
various
efficient
strategies
for
preparation
lactams.
In
review,
we
will
highlight
recent
advances
enantioselective
formation
discussion
be
logically
divided
into
three
parts
according
reaction
mode.
aim
review
is
familiarize
Reader
with
new
synthetic
opportunities
offered
by
these
interesting
methodologies.
Chemistry - A European Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
30(6)
Published: Nov. 8, 2023
A
highly
enantioselective
Mannich
reaction
of
biphenyl-bridged
seven-membered
cyclic
N-sulfonylimines
with
methyl
alkyl
ketones
is
disclosed
in
this
study.
The
was
performed
under
organocatalysis
by
using
a
quinine-derived
primary
amine
as
the
catalyst
combination
Brønsted
acid
co-catalyst.
High
yields
(up
to
89
%)
and
excellent
enantioselectivities
97
%
ee)
were
observed.
For
containing
larger
substituent,
specific
regioselective
addition
C=N
bond
favored
at
group.
On
contrary,
smaller
substituent
or
hydroxyacetone
substrates
gave
major
syn
selective
products
methylene
Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
136(12)
Published: Jan. 23, 2024
Abstract
Benzo‐fused
nitrogen
heterocycles
are
common
features
of
bioactive
molecules,
and
the
enantioselective
synthesis
their
substituted
analogues
is
an
important
goal.
In
this
paper
we
demonstrate
a
practical
mechanistically
intriguing
approach
to
1‐arylbenzazepines
analogues.
The
reaction
sequence
starts
with
asymmetric
migratory
ring
expansion
indoline,
tetrahydroquinoline,
or
tetrahydrobenzazepine
ureas
on
treatment
chiral
lithium
amide
base.
Treatment
ring‐expanded
acid
triggers
two‐atom
contraction—an
‘azatropic
shift’
in
which
one
urea
displaces
other—with
almost
complete
retention
stereochemistry.
Aminolysis
products
provides
enantioenriched
1‐aryl‐tetrahydrobenzazepine
derivatives
congeners,
including
analogue
intermediate
drug
solifenacin.
Deuteration,
situ
IR,
DFT
studies
provide
evidence
for
mechanisms
steps.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(13), P. 3280 - 3287
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
A
method
for
the
expeditious
assembly
of
a
diverse
range
biaryl-bridged
8–11
membered
N
-heterocycles
that
relies
on
gold(
i
)-catalyzed
intramolecular
[4
+
2]
benzannulation
-tethered
diynyl
benzaldehydes
is
described.
Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
60(67), P. 8908 - 8911
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
highly
enantioselective
Pd/Bim-catalyzed
dearomative
Michael
reaction
applying
polycyclic
tropones
as
non-benzenoid
aromatic
acceptors
and
arylboronic
acids
aryl
pronucleophiles
has
been
developed.
The
bridged
biaryls
bearing
central
axial
chirality,
including
pentacyclic
cyclohepta[