European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
27(4)
Published: Dec. 5, 2023
Abstract
The
synthesis
of
P‐stereogenic
phosphorus
compounds
has
gained
considerable
attention
due
to
their
wide
applications
across
many
research
fields.
Among
the
available
strategies,
transition
metal‐catalyzed
asymmetric
transformation
pentavalent
phosphoryl
(H−P(O))
precursors
is
particularly
appealing.
This
approach
involves
a
direct
C−P
bond‐forming
process,
rendering
it
straightforward,
and
employs
readily
available,
bench‐stable
H−P(O)
reagents
that
are
compatible
with
various
metal
catalysts.
Recent
years
have
witnessed
significant
progress
in
this
field,
primary
focus
on
cross‐couplings
hydrophosphorylations.
Concept
article
provides
brief
summary
recent
progress,
highlights
existing
challenges,
discusses
future
directions
exciting
area.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(25)
Published: April 14, 2023
Abstract
Transition‐metal‐catalyzed
enantioselective
P−C
cross‐coupling
of
secondary
phosphine
oxides
(SPOs)
is
an
attractive
method
for
synthesizing
P
‐stereogenic
phosphorus
compounds,
but
the
development
such
a
dynamic
kinetic
asymmetric
process
remains
considerable
challenge.
Here
we
report
unprecedented
highly
intermolecular
coupling
SPOs
and
aryl
iodides
catalyzed
by
copper
complexes
ligated
finely
modified
chiral
1,2‐diamine
ligand.
The
reaction
tolerates
wide
range
iodides,
affording
tertiary
(TPOs)
in
high
yields
with
good
enantioselectivity
(average
89.2
%
ee).
resulting
enantioenriched
TPOs
were
transformed
into
structurally
diverse
‐chiral
scaffolds,
which
are
valuable
as
ligands
catalysts
synthesis.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(26)
Published: April 26, 2023
Transition
metal-catalyzed
hydrofunctionalization
of
methylenecyclopropanes
(MCPs)
has
presented
a
considerable
challenge
due
to
the
difficult
manipulation
regioselectivity
and
complicated
reaction
patterns.
Herein,
we
report
straightforward
Pd-catalyzed
ring-opening
hydrophosphinylation
MCPs
via
highly
selective
C-C
bond
cleavage.
This
method
allows
for
rapid
efficient
access
wide
range
chiral
allylic
phosphine
oxides
in
good
yields
high
enantioselectivities.
Additionally,
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations
were
performed
elucidate
mechanism
origin
enantioselectivity.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(15)
Published: Feb. 14, 2023
Abstract
A
general
and
mild
nickel‐catalyzed
enantioselective
C(sp
2
)−P
cross‐coupling
for
synthesizing
P‐stereogenic
phosphine
oxides
has
been
developed.
The
asymmetric
alkenylation/arylation
of
racemic
secondary
with
alkenyl/aryl
bromides
generated
high
yields
enantioselectivities.
Various
functional
groups
were
tolerated,
the
applications
this
method
demonstrated
through
late‐stage
functionalization
product
transformations.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(16)
Published: Feb. 22, 2023
A
chiral
Brønsted
acid-catalysed
asymmetric
hydrophosphinylation
of
2-vinylazaarenes
by
secondary
phosphine
oxides
is
described.
variety
P-chiral
2-azaaryl-ethylphosphine
are
synthesized
with
high
yields
and
ees,
which
both
the
substituents
phosphines
azaarenes
can
be
flexibly
modulated,
underscoring
an
exceptionally
broad
scope
substrates.
These
adducts
valuable
to
metal
catalysis
since
resultant
tertiary
from
reduction
them
verified
as
a
kind
effective
C1
-symmetric
1,5-hybrid
P,N-ligands.
Importantly,
this
platform
enables
generic
efficient
kinetic
resolution
oxides.
It
thus
provides
expedient
approach
access
enantiomers
derived
hydrophosphinylation,
further
improving
utility
method.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(10), P. 6994 - 7001
Published: May 9, 2023
A
mechanism-inspired,
reaction
mode-controlled
enantio-
and
regioselective
anti-Markovnikov
hydrophosphination
of
unactivated
alkynes
was
accomplished
by
NiII
catalysis.
Alkenyl
phosphine
products
could
be
obtained
with
high
regio-
enantioselectivity
easily
derivatized
to
structurally
diverse
chiral
compounds.
Mechanistic
studies
on
both
Ni0-catalyzed
Markovnikov
addition
NiII-catalyzed
have
been
carried
out
combining
experimental
computational
methods.
In
the
Ni0
system,
an
allyl
nickel
complex
as
catalyst
resting
state
whose
structure
unambiguously
determined
single-crystal
XRD
analysis.
sequential
hydrometallation,
ligand
exchange,
reductive
elimination
mechanism
elucidated
corroboratively
DFT
calculations.
cationic
secondary
serves
active
catalyst.
migratory
insertion
protonation
sequence
operative
accomplish
hydrophosphination.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(22), P. 4678 - 4683
Published: May 24, 2024
The
radical
1,4-functionalizations
of
1,3-enynes
have
emerged
as
a
powerful
strategy
for
the
synthesis
multisubstituted
allenes.
However,
phosphorus-centered
radical-initiated
transformations
remain
largely
elusive.
Herein,
visible-light
photoredox
catalytic
regioselective
hydrophosphinylation
with
diaryl
phosphine
oxides
phosphinoyl
precursors
has
been
realized.
This
protocol
features
mild
conditions,
wide
substrate
scope,
and
good
functional
group
tolerance,
producing
diverse
range
phosphinoyl-substituted
allenes
in
moderate
to
yields
high
atom
economy.
Detailed
mechanistic
experiments
revealed
radical-polar
crossover
process
reaction.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 19, 2025
Chiral
phosphoramidates
characterized
by
at
least
a
P–N
bond
without
P–C
demonstrate
significant
applicative
value
within
nucleoside
phosphoramidate
prodrugs.
Despite
the
availability
of
methodologies
for
selective
construction
diverse
chiral
organophosphorus
entities,
achieving
P-stereocenters
solely
substituted
heteroatoms
often
relies
on
diastereomeric
synthesis.
Here,
we
present
catalytic
enantioselective
desymmetrization
strategy
using
an
electrophilic
phosphorus
reagent
with
three
leaving
groups
as
substrate,
enabling
three-phase
nucleophilic
attack
various
alcohols
and
amines.
By
generating
broad
range
possible
substituent
combinations
around
atoms,
this
synthetic
may
expedite
synthesis
screening
biologically
active
phosphoramidates.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(45), P. 31339 - 31347
Published: Nov. 4, 2024
Nucleoside
analogues
have
seen
significant
advancements
in
treating
viral
infections
and
cancer
through
ProTide
technology,
leading
to
a
series
of
FDA-approved
drugs
such
as
sofosbuvir,
tenofovir
alafenamide,
remdesivir.
The
stereochemical
configuration
at
the
phosphorus
center
ProTides
significantly
influences
their
pharmacological
properties,
necessitating
efficient
stereoselective
synthesis.
Traditional
methods
using
chiral
auxiliaries
or
nonracemic
phosphorylating
agents
are
labor-intensive
inefficient,
while
recent
organocatalytic
approaches,
despite
promise,
still
face
limitations.
Herein,
we
present
novel
approach
employing
metal
complexes
for
assembly
P-stereogenic
via
asymmetric
P-O
bond
formation.
This
leverages
catalyst
activate
electrophilic
reagent,
facilitating
base-promoted
nucleophilic
replacement
pathway.
Our
protocol,
featuring
mild
reaction
conditions
broad
applicability,
enables
highly
synthesis
previously
inaccessible
(