European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
26(28)
Published: June 7, 2023
Abstract
A
highly
efficient
Rhodium(III)‐catalyzed
annulative
coupling
was
developed
for
generating
bicyclo[4.1.0]
heptan‐2‐ones
from
sulfoxonium
ylides
and
allyl
acetates
under
mild
conditions.
This
cascade
reaction
is
versatile
to
construct
cyclopropanes,
the
starting
materials
are
stable
easily
obtainable.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(7), P. 1917 - 1923
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
We
present
a
novel
synthesis
of
CF
3
-
and
alkynyl-substituted
quinoline
derivatives
based
on
Rh(
iii
)-catalyzed
cascade
reactions
N
-aryl
amidines
with
two
-ynones.
Then,
some
products
are
transformed
into
polycyclic
-benzo[
k
]phenanthridines
through
an
intramolecular
annulation
reaction.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
89(3), P. 1880 - 1897
Published: Jan. 22, 2024
Herein,
we
present
an
efficient
synthesis
of
1,7-fused
indolines
tethered
with
a
spiroindolinonyl
moiety
through
the
cascade
reaction
indolin-1-yl(aryl)methanimines
diazo
oxindoles.
To
best
our
knowledge,
this
is
first
example
in
which
indoline
skeleton
was
constructed
along
simultaneous
introduction
spiro
element
initiated
by
C–H
bond
activation
indoline.
In
forming
title
product,
substrate
and
coupling
partner
demonstrated
unprecedented
pattern
latter
acts
as
C1
synthon
to
participate
construction
spirocyclic
scaffold
reductive
elimination
key
seven-membered
Ru(II)
species
using
air
effective
sustainable
oxidant
regenerate
active
catalyst.
Moreover,
studies
on
cytotoxicity
selected
products
against
several
human
cancer
cell
lines
their
potential
lead
compounds
for
development
anticancer
drugs.
With
notable
features
such
simple
economical
substrates,
pharmaceutically
valuable
sophisticated
skeleton,
mild
conditions,
cost-free
oxidants,
high
efficiency,
excellent
compatibility
diverse
functional
groups,
scalability,
method
expected
find
wide
applications
related
areas.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(35), P. 7425 - 7430
Published: Aug. 22, 2024
Presented
herein
is
an
atom-
and
step-economical
method
enabling
the
precise
assembly
of
a
heptacyclic
scaffold
containing
both
azocine
indoline
units
through
cascade
reactions
indolin-1-yl(aryl)methanimines
with
diazo
indanediones.
The
formation
products
involves
C–H
bond
activation
double
carbene
insertion
followed
by
intramolecular
condensation,
retro-[2
+
2]
cycloaddition,
recyclization.
This
reaction
not
only
provided
concise
straightforward
strategy
for
synthesis
otherwise
difficult
to
obtain
compounds
from
readily
available
substrates
but
also
disclosed
unprecedented
mode
derivatives
compounds.
In
general,
this
novel
synthetic
protocol
has
advantages,
such
as
easily
obtainable
substrates,
structurally
sophisticated
products,
procedure,
good
compatibility
diverse
functional
groups,
ready
scalability.
Moreover,
thus
obtained
showed
decent
antiproliferative
activity
against
three
human
cancer
cell
lines.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 19, 2025
Cascade
annulation
reactions
can
assemble
structurally
intricate
polycyclic
molecules
from
simple
starting
materials
with
enhanced
efficiency
and
minimized
production
of
waste.
Presented
herein
is
a
concise
effective
synthesis
benzoisochromene
derivatives
based
on
C-H
activation-initiated
cascade
formal
[4+2]/[2+4]
aryl
enaminone
vinyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-one.
In
constructing
the
six-membered
carbocycle,
acted
as
C4
synthon
while
vinyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-one
C2
synthon.
O-heterocycle,
other
hand,
former
latter
C3O1
To
our
knowledge,
this
first
simultaneous
construction
both
carbocycle
an
O-heterocycle
via
concurrent
C-H/C-N/C-O
bond
cleavage
C-C/C-C/C-O
formation.
general,
novel
protocol
features
use
readily
obtainable
substrates
broad
scope,
excellent
atom-
step-economy,
intriguing
reaction
pathway,
valuable
products.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 3, 2025
The
effective
assembly
of
benzazepine
skeletons
in
a
sustainable
and
atom-economical
fashion
remains
challenging
goal
modern
organic
synthesis.
Presented
herein
is
novel
synthesis
indazole
fused
2-benzazepine
derivatives
based
on
formal
[4
+
3]
annulation
3-aryl-1H-indazoles
with
cyclopropenones.
formation
products
proceeds
through
Ir(III)-catalyzed
aryl
C-H
bond
metalation
cyclopropenone
ring-opening
leading
to
acylation,
followed
by
an
intramolecular
N-nucleophilic
conjugated
addition.
By
using
this
method,
number
valuable
were
effectively
generated.
This
protocol
addresses
the
challenges
constructing
medium-sized
rings
cascade
C-H/C-C
activation
C-C/C-N
formation.
Moreover,
photophysical
properties
thus
obtained
also
evaluated.
It
turned
out
that
all
compounds
tested
showed
solvent
polarity-dependent
fluorescence
features,
which
could
be
potentially
applied
for
revealing
polarity
their
immediate
environments.