Synlett,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 24, 2024
Abstract
Numerous
reports
invoke
CuIII–F
intermediates
engaging
in
oxidative
cross-couplings
mediated
by
low/mid-valent
copper
and
formal
sources
of
‘F+’
oxidants.
These
elusive
typically
instable
CuIII
fluorides
have
been
rarely
characterized
or
spectroscopically
identified,
making
their
existence
participation
within
catalytic
cycles
somehow
questionable.
We
authenticated
a
stable
organocopper(III)
fluoride
that
undergoes
Csp–CF3
bond
formation
upon
addition
silyl-capped
alkynes
following
2
e–
CuIII/CuI
redox
shuttle.
This
finding
strongly
supports
the
intermediacy
C–C
coupling.
review
herein
state
art
about
well-defined
enabling
cross-coupling
reactions.
1
Introduction
Brief
History
Coupling-Competent
Fluorides
3
Design
an
Isolable
–
yet
Reactive
Organocopper(III)
Fluoride
4
Alkyne
Trifluoromethylation:
Scope
Mechanism
5
Extension
to
Aryl–CF3
C–Heteroatom
Couplings
6
Summary
Outlook
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 25, 2025
Herein,
we
introduce
a
Ni-catalyzed
asymmetric
homobenzylic
hydroamidation
reaction
that
efficiently
addresses
the
dual
challenges
of
achieving
regio-
and
enantioselectivity
in
synthesis
β-(hetero)arylethylamides.
By
employing
transposed
NiH
catalysis
approach,
this
method
facilitates
formation
key
chiral
nickel-amido
intermediates,
enabling
insertion
into
alkenes
to
produce
desired
β-arylamide
products
with
excellent
enantioselectivity.
The
exhibits
high
functional
group
tolerance
utilizes
readily
available
starting
materials
vinylarenes
react
dioxazolone
as
robust
amidating
source.
Notably,
approach
was
successfully
applied
pharmaceutical
compounds
natural
products,
such
Clobenzorex,
Direx,
Selegiline,
Sacubitril,
Cipargamin.
Patterned
Cu
is
widely
used
for
various
electronic
components,
including
metal
interconnects.
In
the
optoelectronic
industry,
high-resolution
nanopatterning
of
surfaces
commonly
performed
via
photolithography,
which
requires
photoresists
and
harsh
chemicals.
this
study,
we
developed
a
method
fabricating
nanopatterns
based
on
solid-state
electrochemical
etching
at
interface
between
polymer
electrolyte
membrane
(PEM)
Cu.
The
reaction
selectively
ionized
surface
in
contact
with
patterned
PEM
stamp,
allowing
direct
patterning
without
using
resists
or
This
approach
was
successfully
applied
to
produce
patterns
resolutions
less
than
100
nm
hierarchical
structures.
Such
subwavelength
scale
(several
hundred
nanometers)
enable
miniaturization
electrical
circuits
tuning
optical
transmission/reflection
spectra
enhance
device
surfaces.
Semitransparent
electrodes
fabricated
nanopatterned
poly(ethylene
terephthalate)
films
exhibited
good
transmission
resistance
properties.
proposed
stamp-based
technique
avoids
need
liquid
electrolytes
resists,
thereby
offering
simple,
low-cost,
environmentally
friendly
process
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(20), P. 7394 - 7407
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
development
of
the
DalPhos
cage
ligand
family
and
application
in
developing
state-of-the-art
nickel-catalyzed
cross-coupling
chemistry
is
described.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(13), P. 9985 - 9992
Published: June 19, 2024
The
regio-
and
stereoselective
hydroarylation
of
internal
alkynes
via
transition-metal
catalysis
offers
a
direct
approach
for
designing
highly
stereodefined
multifunctionalized
olefins.
Through
recognition
electronic
bias,
β-syn-hydroarylation
poor
with
arylboronic
acids
has
been
well
studied.
However,
from
the
same
starting
materials,
achieving
opposite
α-selective
anti-stereoselective
remains
significant
challenge
due
to
these
inherent
biases.
Therefore,
an
alternative
synthetic
pathway
trisubstituted
alkenes
reversed
positioning
configuration
substituents
is
desirable.
Based
on
steric
repulsion-induced
regioselectivity
transient
post-addition
coordination-directed
stereoselectivity,
we
report
herein
α-hydroarylation
method
phenylpropiolic
esters
using
nickel
catalyst
that
promotes
formal
anti-addition
pathway.
A
broad
range
organoboronic
acid
derivatives
are
compatible
this
protocol,
offering
selectivity
traditional
reactions.
distinct
advantages
our
include
precise
control
over
selectivity,
reduced
loading,
tolerance
toward
functional
groups.
These
features
highlight
potential
in
synthesis
late-stage
modification
alkyne-based
drug
intermediates,
showcasing
its
versatility
applicability
organic
synthesis.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
63(11)
Published: Dec. 26, 2023
Abstract
Copper(III)
fluorides
are
catalytically
competent,
yet
elusive,
intermediates
in
cross‐coupling.
The
synthesis
of
[PPh
4
][Cu
III
(CF
3
)
F]
(
2
),
the
first
stable
(isolable)
Cu
−F,
was
accomplished
via
chloride
addition
to
[Cu
(py)]
1
yielding
Cl(py)]
⋅Cl),
followed
by
treatment
with
AgF.
halides
⋅Cl
and
were
fully
characterized
using
nuclear
magnetic
resonance
(NMR)
spectroscopy,
single
crystal
X‐ray
diffraction
(Sc‐XRD)
elemental
analysis
(EA).
Complex
proved
capable
forging
C−CF
bonds
from
silyl‐capped
alkynes.
In‐depth
mechanistic
studies
combining
probes,
theoretical
calculations,
trapping
intermediate
a
([PPh
(C≡CPh)])
radical
tests
unveil
key
role
acetylides
that
undergo
facile
e
−
reductive
elimination
furnishing
trifluoromethylated
alkynes
(RC≡CCF
which
industrially
relevant
synthons
drug
discovery,
pharma
agrochemistry.