Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(27), P. 18056 - 18061
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Imine
hydroboration
catalyzed
by
pincer-phosphorus
(P)
compounds
occurs
via
the
P-ligand
cooperative
function.
The
resting
state
is
largely
suppressed
introducing
planar
ligand
framework
with
steric-demanding
substituents,
and
thus
improves
reaction
efficiency.
Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
18, P. 1332 - 1337
Published: Sept. 26, 2022
The
reduction
of
nitriles
to
primary
amines
is
a
useful
transformation
in
organic
synthesis,
however,
it
often
relies
upon
stoichiometric
reagents
or
transition-metal
catalysis.
Herein,
borane-catalysed
hydroboration
give
reported.
Good
yields
(48-95%)
and
chemoselectivity
(e.g.,
ester,
nitro,
sulfone)
were
observed.
DFT
calculations
mechanistic
studies
support
the
proposal
double
B-N/B-H
transborylation
mechanism.
RSC Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(28), P. 19158 - 19163
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
The
catalytic
conversion
of
unsaturated
small
molecules
such
as
nitriles
into
reduced
products
is
interest
for
the
production
fine
chemicals.
In
this
vein,
metal-ligand
cooperativity
has
been
leveraged
to
promote
reactivity,
often
conferring
stability
bound
substrate
-
a
balancing
act
that
may
offer
activation
at
cost
turnover
efficiency.
This
report
describes
reactivity
[(diphosphine)Ni]
compound
with
pnictogen
carbon
triple
bonds
(R-C[triple
bond,
length
m-dash]E;
E
=
N,
P),
where
diphosphine
contains
two
pendant
borane
groups.
For
cooperative
nitrile
coordination
observed
afford
{Ni}2
complexes
displaying
B-N
interactions,
whereas
P,
B-P
interactions
are
absent.
work
additionally
outlines
structure-activity
relationship
uses
dihydroboration
model
reaction
unveil
effect
SCS
stabilization,
employing
0,
1,
or
2
Lewis
acid
European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
2022(39)
Published: Sept. 12, 2022
Abstract
An
unprecedented
conjugated
bis‐guanidinate
(CBG)
stabilized
aluminium
dihydride,
[LAlH
2
;
(L={(ArNH)(ArN)−C=N−C=(NAr)(NHAr)};
Ar=2,6‐Et
‐C
6
H
3
)]
(
I
)
catalyzed
chemoselective
hydroboration
of
heteroallenes
such
as
carbodiimide
(CDI)s,
isocyanates,
isothiocyanates,
and
isoselenocyanates
is
reported.
A
wide
range
heteroallenes,
including
electron‐donating
withdrawing
groups,
experience
to
obtain
selectively
N‐boryl
amide,
N‐borylaminal,
methyl
amine
products.
More
importantly,
a
single
sustainable
molecular
aluminium‐based
catalyst
effectively
catalyzes
CDIs,
into
formamidines,
formamides,
thioformamides,
selenoformamides,
respectively.
Further,
heteroallene
substrates
undergo
hydrodeoxygenation
(HDO),
hydrodesulfurization
(HDS),
hydrodeselenization
(HDSe)
reactions
leading
amines.
In
addition,
series
control
kinetic
experiments
indicate
that
the
hydride
species
are
essential
for
all
partial
complete
reduction
steps
breaking
C=X
(X=O,
S,
Se)
bonds
in
heteroallenes.
Dalton Transactions,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
53(9), P. 4041 - 4047
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Iron
complexes
with
newly
designed
silyl-NHC
bidentate
ligands
showed
high
performance
in
the
catalytic
double
hydroboration
of
nitriles
to
produce
N
,
-bis(boryl)amines.
Synthesis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
56(20), P. 3083 - 3107
Published: May 31, 2024
Abstract
Reductive
functionalization
of
C–C
unsaturated
systems,
including
alkenes
and
alkynes,
with
a
range
hydroelements
(H[E])
is
one
the
most
fundamental
highly
practical
methods
for
synthesis
functionalized
hydrocarbons.
Since
resultant
hydrocarbon
products
have
strong
applicability
as
synthetic
intermediates,
numerous
homogeneous
organo(metallic)
catalysts
been
intensively
utilized
to
date
reductive
reactions.
In
particular,
well-defined
transition-metal-based
capable
controlling
regio-
or
stereoselectivity
product
by
harnessing
addition
H[E]
(E
=
H,
B,
Si,
Ge)
into
Cα–Cβ
bonds
drawn
special
attention.
this
review,
we
describe
recent
examples
transition-metal
catalytic
systems
(M
Fe,
Co,
Rh,
Pd,
Ni)
stereodivergent
hydroelementation
reactions
(conjugated)
alkenes,
allenes
give
pair
isomeric
in
high
selectivities
from
same
starting
compounds
simply
variation
ligand.
Mechanistic
aspects
ligand-controlled
selectivity
divergence
are
discussed
detail
on
basis
experimental
observations
and/or
computational
insights.
1
Introduction
2
Hydroelementation
Alkenes
Alkynes
3
Conjugated
Dienes
Diynes
4
Allenes
5
Summary
Outlook
Inorganic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(41), P. 19332 - 19343
Published: Oct. 3, 2024
Three
bis-formylfluorenimide
ligands
with
different
bridging
groups
were
designed
and
synthesized,
leading
to
the
successful
preparation
of
six
novel
alkylaluminum
complexes
through
their
reaction
reagents
(AlMe
New Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
47(24), P. 11544 - 11556
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
We
performed
a
detailed
experimental
and
theoretical
analysis
of
the
1,3-hydride
shift
in
imine–BH
3
adducts,
which
represents
crucial
step
formation
mono-aminoboranes
(R
2
N–BH
).
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(23), P. 5863 - 5869
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
This
work
disclosed
an
unprecedented
carbodiimide
anion
participated
cascade
[4
+
2]
annulation/aromatization
reaction,
affording
efficient
method
for
synthesizing
2-aminopyrimidines.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Nov. 19, 2023
An
efficient
method
for
the
reduction
of
various
ketones
via
[Pt(PPh3)4]-catalyzed
hydroboration
with
HBpin
has
been
successfully
developed
first
time.
The
protocol
is
suitable
symmetrical
and
unsymmetrical
derivatives
possessing
electron
donating
or
withdrawing
functional
groups.
O-borylated
products
were
easily
converted
to
2°
alcohols
hydrolysis
high
isolated
yields.
According
low-temperature
NMR
spectroscopy,
a
reaction
mechanism
was
proposed.
Additionally,
effective
immobilization
catalyst
in
ionic
liquid
[BMIM][NTf2]
applied
increase
productivity
process
by
carrying
out
reactions
under
repetitive
batch
mode,
obtaining
higher
TON
values
limiting
amount
expensive
Pt
used.
stability
almost
neglectable
leaching
confirmed
ICP-MS
analysis
extracted
mixture.
A
simple
separation
extraction
n-heptane,
immobilization,
commercial
availability
complex,
make
this
an
attractive
ketones.