Benzenediazonium Tetrafluoroborate‐Catalyzed Formal [3 + 3] Cyclization of 4‐Hydroxycoumarins With Propargylicalcohols DOI
Rongxiang Chen,

Xingshuo Li,

Jutuan Xiao

et al.

Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Sept. 27, 2024

ABSTRACT A formal [3 + 3] cycloaddition of 4‐hydroxycoumarins with propargylicalcohols was established under mild conditions. This strategy utilizes diazonium tetrafluoroborate as the Lewis acid catalyst and provides a practical approach for delivering pyranocoumarin derivatives in moderate to high yield. The structure cycloadduct unequivocally confirmed by single‐crystal x‐ray diffraction. potential synthetic applications this were also highlighted scale‐up experiment further transformation.

Language: Английский

Organocatalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of Axially ChiralN,N′‐Bisindoles DOI

Zhi‐Han Chen,

Tian‐Zhen Li,

Ning‐Yi Wang

et al.

Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 62(15)

Published: Feb. 7, 2023

This study establishes the first organocatalytic enantioselective synthesis of axially chiral N,N'-bisindoles via phosphoric acid-catalyzed formal (3+2) cycloadditions indole-based enaminones as novel platform molecules with 2,3-diketoesters, where de novo indole-ring formation is involved. Using this new strategy, various were synthesized in good yields and excellent enantioselectivities (up to 87 % yield 96 ee). More importantly, class exhibited some degree cytotoxicity toward cancer cells was derived into phosphine ligands high catalytic activity. provides a strategy for using asymmetric organocatalysis realize applications such scaffolds medicinal chemistry catalysis.

Language: Английский

Citations

90

Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Atropisomers Bearing Multiple Chiral Elements: An Emerging Field DOI
Hong‐Hao Zhang,

Tian‐Zhen Li,

Si‐Jia Liu

et al.

Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 63(3)

Published: Nov. 2, 2023

With the rapid development of asymmetric catalysis, demand for enantioselective synthesis complex and diverse molecules with different chiral elements is increasing. Owing to unique features atropisomerism, catalytic atropisomers has attracted a considerable interest from chemical science community. In particular, introducing additional elements, such as carbon centered chirality, heteroatomic planar helical into provides an opportunity incorporate new properties axially compounds, thus expanding potential applications atropisomers. Thus, it important perform transformations synthesize bearing multiple elements. spite challenges in transformations, recent years, chemists have devised powerful strategies under organocatalysis or metal synthesizing wide range enantioenriched Therefore, become emerging field. This review summarizes progress this field indicates challenges, thereby promoting horizon.

Language: Английский

Citations

76

Catalytic Asymmetric Diastereodivergent Synthesis of 2-Alkenylindoles Bearing both Axial and Central Chirality DOI Creative Commons
Shuang Yang,

Jia-Bo Huang,

Dahua Wang

et al.

Precision Chemistry, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 2(5), P. 208 - 220

Published: April 23, 2024

The catalytic asymmetric diastereodivergent synthesis of axially chiral 2-alkenylindoles was established via phosphoric acid-catalyzed addition reactions C3-unsubstituted with

Language: Английский

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16

Enantioselective synthesis of molecules with multiple stereogenic elements DOI Creative Commons
Arthur Gaucherand, Expédite Yen‐Pon,

Antoine Domain

et al.

Chemical Society Reviews, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 53(22), P. 11165 - 11206

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

This review explores the fascinating world of molecules featuring multiple stereogenic elements, unraveling different strategies designed over years for their enantioselective synthesis.

Language: Английский

Citations

13

Electrocatalytic Annulation–Iodosulfonylation of Indole‐Tethered 1,6‐Enynes to Access Pyrrolo[1,2‐a]indoles DOI

Ya‐Yu Yuan,

Xi Chen,

J. Wang

et al.

European Journal of Organic Chemistry, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 27(10)

Published: Jan. 9, 2024

Abstract We present the first example of electrocatalytic three‐component annulation–iodosulfonylation indole‐tethered 1,6‐enynes with arylsulfonyl hydrazides and KI for accessing various iodosulfonated pyrrolo[1,2‐ a ]indoles in moderate to excellent yields high stereospecificity. This electrosynthesis opens new avenues construction skeleton good functional group compatibility under environmentally benign condition. Based on control experiments cyclic voltammetry data, we suggested plausible reaction mechanism which included anodic oxidation, homolysis iodide, radical addition, 5 ‐ exo dig cyclization, coupling or nucleophilic attack iodide ions cascade.

Language: Английский

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8

Organocatalytic Nazarov-type cyclization of 3-alkynyl-2-indolylmethanols: construction of axially chiral cyclopenta[b]indole scaffolds DOI Open Access
Ping Wu, Xinyu Yan,

Song Jiang

et al.

Chemical Synthesis, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 3(1), P. 6 - 6

Published: Jan. 1, 2023

In recent years, it has become an urgent task to design new types of indole-based platform molecules for Nazarov-type cyclizations and develop organocatalytic synthesizing indole derivatives. To fulfill this task, in work, by changing the alkynyl terminal substituent from t-Bu aryl group, reactivity 3-alkynyl-2-indolylmethanols is modulated serve as competent substrates Brønsted acid-catalyzed cyclization. Based on reactivity, first cyclization aryl-substituted with 2-naphthols accomplished, leading efficient construction a class axially chiral 3, 4-dihydrocyclopenta[b]indole scaffolds. This preliminary investigation asymmetric provides optional strategy atroposelective cyclopenta[b]indole addition, preparation optical purity established through resolution, which could complementary method catalytic approaches.

Language: Английский

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20

Organocatalytic enantioselective synthesis of Csp2–N atropisomers via formal Csp2–O bond amination DOI Creative Commons

Chenxiao Qian,

Jing Huang, Tingting Huang

et al.

Chemical Science, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 15(11), P. 3893 - 3900

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

An organocatalyzed asymmetric synthesis of C sp2 –N atropisomers by formal –O amination has been established from 3-alkynyl-3-hydroxyisoindolinones and 1-methylnaphthalen-2-ols.

Language: Английский

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5

Neighboring group-directed asymmetric [2 + 2 + 2] cycloaddition to access C–N axially chiral indoles DOI
Xuan Zhang, Teng Qi, Yanru Ren

et al.

Organic Chemistry Frontiers, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 11(10), P. 2857 - 2863

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

A Rh-catalyzed neighboring group-directed asymmetric [2 + 2 2] cycloaddition of 1,6-diynes and ynamides to generate C–N axially chiral indole derivatives has been developed.

Language: Английский

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5

Organocatalytic Enantioselective 1,12‐Addition of Alkynyl Biphenyl Quinone Methides Formed In Situ DOI
Xing Wang,

Boming Shen,

Meiwen Liu

et al.

Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 63(29)

Published: May 3, 2024

The chemistry of quinone methides formed in situ has been flourishing recent years. In sharp contrast, the development and utilization biphenyl are rare. this study, we achieved a remote stereocontrolled 1,12-conjugate addition for first time. presence suitable chiral phosphoric acid, alkynyl were generated from α-[4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)phenyl]propargyl alcohols, followed by enantioselective with indole-2-carboxylates. strategy enabled alcohols to serve as efficient allenylation reagents, providing practical access broad range axially allenes bearing (1,1'-biphenyl)-4-ol unit, which previously less accessible. Combined control experiments, density functional theory calculations shed light on reaction mechanism, indicating that enantioselectivity originates nucleophilic methides. Notably, not only versatile intermediates was confirmed but also organocatalytic 1,12-addition established.

Language: Английский

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5

Copper‐catalyzed radical‐induced annulation‐halo(bi)cyanomethylation of indole‐tethered 1,6‐enynes toward pyrrolo[1,2‐a]indoles DOI
Hang‐Dong Zuo,

Ya‐Yu Yuan,

Xi Chen

et al.

Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 366(17), P. 3578 - 3584

Published: June 18, 2024

Abstract A copper‐catalyzed radical‐induced annulation‐halocyanomethylation of indole‐linked 1,6‐enynes has been established using haloacetonitrile as radical precursors, enabling the synthesis 21 cyanomethylated pyrrolo[1,2‐ a ]indoles with yields ranging from 42% to 81% and Z / E ratio up 19:1. Moreover, by adjusting reaction temperature, variation annulation‐bromobicyanomethylation process was achieved, resulting in production 12 bicyanomethylated ]indole isomers 41–68%. The stereoisomeric mixture products could be purified their pure configurations through recrystallization. proposed mechanism formulated series control experiments.

Language: Английский

Citations

4