Enantioselective Synthesis of Indole-Fused Polycycles Bearing Four Consecutive Stereocenters via Rhodium Catalysis
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 3, 2025
Indole-fused
polycycles
are
common
in
natural
products
and
bioactive
molecules,
yet
their
concise
efficient
synthesis
remains
challenging,
especially
for
compounds
with
multiple
stereocenters.
Herein,
we
report
the
application
of
a
chiral
CpxRhIII
catalyst
enantioselective
C–H
activation/[4+2]
annulation
indoles
bicyclic
alkenes.
This
catalytic
system
exhibits
high
enantioselectivity
broad
functional
group
tolerance
operates
under
benign
conditions.
The
scope
this
methodology
encompasses
variety
substrates,
delivering
novel
polycyclic
four
consecutive
stereocenters
bridged
ring
good
to
excellent
yields
remarkable
enantioselectivities
(≤1:99
er).
approach
facilitates
structurally
diverse
molecules
that
retain
integrity
while
introducing
chirality.
More
importantly,
3ab
significantly
inhibited
proliferation
CESS
Kasumin-1
cells
IC50
values
0.76
0.28
μM,
respectively.
In
addition,
has
been
demonstrated
as
an
effective
agent
promoting
apoptosis
cells.
Language: Английский
Rhodium-Catalyzed C(sp2)–H Activation and [3+3] Annulation: Accessing Pyrano[3,2-c]chromene-2,5-diones as TASK-3 Activators
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 21, 2025
Herein,
an
efficient
Rh-catalyzed
C-H
activation/annulation
between
α,β-unsaturated
amides
and
coumarin-derived
iodonium
ylides
has
been
developed,
affording
novel
pyrano[3,2-c]chromene-2,5-diones
analogues
in
high
yields.
Most
products
could
be
easily
isolated
by
precipitation
ethanol,
followed
simple
filtration.
Additionally,
this
protocol
demonstrated
the
benefits
of
environmentally
friendly
conditions,
air
compatibility,
good
functional
group
scale-up
synthesis
with
low
catalyst
loading,
a
recyclable
Rh
catalyst.
Importantly,
compounds
3m
3w
moderate
agonist
activity
on
TASK-3
channel,
I/I0
values
1.7650
±
0.1058
1.400
0.0589,
respectively.
Language: Английский