A
novel
pyridyl-thiadiazole
ligand
has
been
designed,
synthesized,
and
employed
in
the
preparation
of
a
heterogeneous
iridium
catalyst
supported
on
multi-hydroxyl
polyhedral
oligomeric
silsesquioxane.
The
as-prepared
exhibits
excellent
catalytic
activity
one-pot
cascade
selective
synthesis
N-/C-substituted
indole
derivatives
from
amino
alcohols
via
borrowing
hydrogen
strategy.
Meanwhile,
it
was
observed
that
this
approach
good
functional
group
tolerance
broad
substrate
scope.
Notably,
by
employing
system,
an
inhibitor
against
gp41-mediated
HIV-1
fusion
core
structure
could
be
conveniently
synthesized
2-aminophenethyl
alcohol
benzyl
40.6%
total
yield
for
only
four
steps
“borrowing
hydrogen”
Mechanistic
explorations
showed
transformation
undergoes
processes,
involving
N/C-alkylation
through
strategy,
oxidative
cyclization.
Recycling
experiments
disclosed
easily
recovered
reused
at
least
seven
times
with
TON.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
53(9), P. 4607 - 4647
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
review
collectively
discussed
the
utilisation
of
alcohols
in
various
organic
transformations
and
their
application
toward
intermediates
drugs,
drug
derivatives
natural
product-like
molecules.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
88(9), P. 5827 - 5843
Published: April 10, 2023
Herein,
we
report
azo-benzimidazole
containing
cobalt
complexes
(1-3)
for
alcohol
dehydrogenation-triggered
C3-alkylation
of
indoles.
In
1-3,
ligands
are
redox
noninnocent
and
showed
facile
irreversible
L/L•
reduction
followed
by
Co(II)/Co(I)
in
close-lying
potentials.
Taking
advantage
events
the
first
aerial
dehydrogenation
alcohols
to
their
corresponding
carbonyl
compounds
is
explored.
Subsequently,
indole
was
studied
using
as
alkylating
agents.
The
developed
catalytic
protocol
found
be
efficient
very
selective.
It
has
a
broad
substrate
scope
good
functional
group
tolerance.
As
far
aware,
it
homogeneous
catalyst
agent.
Detailed
mechanistic
studies,
including
deuterium
labeling
experiment,
have
suggested
borrowing
hydrogen
method
indole.
coordinated
ligand,
cooperatively
with
couple,
oxidized
alkoxide
radical
pathway
result
compound
(Scheme
1),
which
on
subsequent
condensation
generates
alkylideneindolenine
intermediate
"X".
Reduction
"X"
an
azo-anion
Co(I)
resulted
C3-alkylated
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(48)
Published: Dec. 1, 2023
Catalytic
hydrogenations
are
important
and
widely
applied
processes
for
the
reduction
of
organic
compounds
both
in
academic
laboratories
industry.
To
perform
these
reactions
sustainable
practical
manner,
development
applicability
non-noble
metal–based
heterogeneous
catalysts
is
crucial.
Here,
we
report
highly
active
air-stable
nickel
nanoparticles
supported
on
mesoporous
silica
(MCM-41)
as
a
general
selective
hydrogenation
catalyst.
This
catalytic
system
allows
carbonyl
compounds,
nitroarenes,
N-heterocycles,
unsaturated
carbon─carbon
bonds
good
to
excellent
selectivity
under
very
mild
conditions
(room
temperature
80°C,
2
10
bar
H
).
Furthermore,
optimal
nickel/meso–silicon
dioxide
catalyst
reusable
(4
cycles)
without
loss
its
activity.
Organometallics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
42(15), P. 1854 - 1868
Published: July 6, 2023
Herein
we
disclose
a
series
of
phosphine-free
cobalt(II)-based
catalytic
systems
bearing
redox
non-innocent
amine
functionalized
azo-aromatic
pincer-like
ligand
for
the
synthesis
quinoline
by
dehydrogenative
oxidation
2-amino
benzyl
alcohol
and
subsequent
coupling
with
ketone.
All
precatalysts
were
characterized
thoroughly
using
various
spectroscopic
techniques
DFT
studies.
The
protocol
was
efficient
versatile,
providing
major
advances
in
quinoline.
It
also
found
to
be
applicable
gram-scale
quinolines
as
well.
Several
control
experiments,
kinetic
studies,
studies
have
proposed
plausible
reaction
mechanism
where
azo-pyridine
moiety
acts
activate
α-C–H
bond
Co(II)
→
Co(I)
reduction
leads
formation
aldehyde.
generated
aldehyde
undergoes
base-catalyzed
C–C
result
quinolines.
potential
controls
efficiency
precatalysts.
Thus,
complex
3
most
anodic
best
precatalyst
among
complexes
1–4.
ChemCatChem,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(10)
Published: Feb. 7, 2024
Abstract
Herein
we
report
a
sustainable
approach
for
the
alkylation
of
ketones,
9
H
‐fluorene,
oxindole,
and
indole
using
alcohols
as
alkylating
agent
catalyzed
by
well‐defined
air‐stable
zinc
catalyst
(
1
)
tridentate
redox
non‐innocent
arylazo
ligand,
2‐((4‐chlorophenyl)diazenyl)‐1,10‐phenanthroline
L
).
2–3
mol
%
efficiently
produces
substituted
α‐alkylated
9‐alkylated
fluorenes,
C3
‐alkylated
oxindoles,
indoles
in
moderate
to
good
isolated
yields.
In
aerial
condition,
formation
bis(indolyl)methane
(BIMs)
derivatives
were
observed
when
subjected
primary
alcohols.
A
few
drug
molecules
containing
BIMs
prepared
The
exhibited
chemoselectivity
during
functionalization
fluorene
with
oleyl
alcohol
β‐citronellol.
control
experiments,
including
deuterium
labeling
performed
unveil
reaction
mechanism
indicate
that
one‐electron
reduced
azo‐anion
radical
species
[
]‐formed
situ,
acts
active
catalyst.
All
events
occur
at
redox‐active
aryl‐azo
which
reservoir
hydrogen
electrons
throughout
catalytic
cycle,
keeping
Zn(II)‐center
template.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(10)
Published: Jan. 13, 2023
The
selective
hydrogenation
of
benzofurans
in
the
presence
a
heterogeneous
non-noble
metal
catalyst
is
reported.
developed
optimal
catalytic
material
consists
cobalt-cobalt
oxide
core-shell
nanoparticles
supported
on
silica,
which
has
been
prepared
by
immobilization
and
pyrolysis
cobalt-DABCO-citric
acid
complex
silica
under
argon
at
800
°C.
This
novel
allows
for
simple
functionalized
to
2,3-dihydrobenzofurans
as
well
related
heterocycles.
versatility
reported
protocol
showcased
reduction
selected
drugs
deuteration
Further,
stability,
recycling,
reusability
Co-nanocatalyst
are
demonstrated.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(3), P. 1629 - 1638
Published: Jan. 17, 2024
Recent
findings
show
pincer
catalysts
of
osmium
superior
in
a
broad
spectrum
synthetically
valuable
transformations.
This
article
reports
structurally
well-defined
Os(II)PCsp3P
complexes
stabilized
by
functional
dibenzobarrelene-based
ligand.
We
describe
their
organometallic
and
catalytic
properties
the
hydride
transfer
reactions.
demonstrate
that
center,
covalently
locked
within
3-dimensional
ligand
pocket,
exhibits
strictly
predictable
coordination
behavior
redox
rigidity
while
remaining
catalytically
active
owing
to
potential
cooperation
with
proximate
side
arm.
The
described
were
found
as
mild
selective
methylation
alcohols,
indoles,
phenols,
sulfonamides
using
methanol
C1
source.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
24(28), P. 5209 - 5213
Published: July 14, 2022
A
nitrogen-doped
carbon
supported
nanocobalt
catalyst
was
developed
and
successfully
applied
for
the
hydrogen-transfer
coupling
of
quinolinium
salts
tetrahydroquinoline
compounds.
The
selective
C6
sites
tetrahydroquinolines
(THQs)
with
α
quinoline
generated
a
series
2-substituted
N-alkyl-tetrahydroquinolines.
This
catalytic
conversion
method,
which
can
be
employed
to
synthesize
various
functionalized
tetrahydroquinolines,
has
several
advantages
that
include
excellent
hydrogen
transfer
selectivity,
reusable
inexpensive
catalyst,
environmental
friendliness.
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(17), P. 3502 - 3509
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
An
expeditious
metal
free
C-3
alkylation
of
indoles
and
its
NIS-mediated
deviation
to
indolo[2,3-
b
]quinolines
is
reported.
Applications
these
strategies
in
accessing
bioactive
natural
products
have
also
been
demonstrated.