ChemistryEurope,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 27, 2025
Mechanochemical
S(VI)
exchange
reactions
are
developed
on
chiral
S(VI)–F
and
S(VI)–Cl
centers
that
fast,
solvent–free,
high–yielding,
enantiospecific.
This
approach
is
used
to
synthesize
a
range
of
sulfonimidate
esters
sulfonimidamides
from
sulfonimidoyl
fluorides
chlorides
under
mild
reaction
conditions.
The
broad
scope
this
method
demonstrated
by
its
successful
reactivity
with
phenols
both
primary
secondary
anilines.
Furthermore,
substitution
in
4–nitrophenol‐derived
species
substituted
(SuPhenEx)
successfully
achieved.
faster,
greener,
reduces
the
need
for
formation
fluorinated
species,
while
retaining
many
advantages
SuFEx
related
reactions.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Jan. 25, 2024
Abstract
Sulfur(VI)
fluoride
exchange,
a
new
type
of
linkage
reaction,
has
excellent
potential
for
application
in
functional
molecule
to
prepare
pharmaceuticals,
biomolecules,
and
polymers.
Herein,
C-SuFEx
reaction
is
established
achieve
fast
(in
minutes)
between
sulfonimidoyl
fluorides
aryl/alkyl
organotrifluoroborates.
Potassium
organotrifluoroborates
are
instantaneously
activated
via
substoichiometric
amount
trimethylsilyl
triflate
afford
organodifluoroboranes,
releasing
BF
3
as
an
activating
reagent
situ.
This
sulfur(VI)
exchange
technique
capable
forming
S(VI)-C(alkyl),
S(VI)-C(alkenyl)
S(VI)-C(aryl)
bonds,
demonstrating
its
broad
scope.
Natural
products
pharmaceuticals
with
sensitive
groups,
such
valdecoxib,
celecoxib
diacetonefructose,
compatible
this
protocol,
allowing
the
formation
diverse
sulfoximines.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(6), P. 4318 - 4328
Published: March 6, 2024
Sulfonyl
fluorides
have
found
increasing
applications
as
functional
molecules
in
chemistry
and
biology.
We
herein
report
a
copper-catalyzed
atom-economical
access
to
two
categories
of
sulfonyl
through
radical
relay
strategy
the
presence
an
SO2
surrogate.
The
aliphatic
C(sp3)–H
bond
N-fluoro-N-alkyl
sulfonamides
reacted
via
1,5-hydrogen
atom
transfer
(HAT)
process,
affording
alkanesulfonyl
with
proximal
amino
group.
On
other
hand,
utilizing
substrates
containing
proper
C═C
double
resulted
intramolecular
olefin
aminofluorosulfonylation,
allowing
synthesis
fluorosulfonyl-functionalized
pyrrolidines
piperidines
atom-transfer
addition
(ATRA).
Both
reaction
systems
proceeded
under
mild
conditions,
requiring
no
additional
fluorine
source.
Experimental
computational
studies
suggest
that
S–F
coupling
is
likely
achieved
radical-rebound
pathway.
By
taking
advantage
SuFEx
multifunctionality
products,
method
applicable
late-stage
modification
bioactive
compounds,
drug
ligation
chemistry,
organic
synthesis.
European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
27(23)
Published: May 25, 2024
Abstract
Sulfonyl
fluorides
have
widespread
applications
in
many
fields,
including
organic
synthesis,
chemical
biology,
drug
discovery
and
materials
science.
In
particular,
the
past
decade,
a
number
of
aliphatic
sulfonyl
been
identified
showing
various
biological
activities.
These
appealing
features
brought
about
significant
advancement
developing
synthetic
methods
to
access
fluorides.
this
review,
we
will
discuss
recent
developments
radical
approaches
for
synthesis
Polymer Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(18), P. 1803 - 1820
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Presently
there
is
much
interest
in
the
synthesis
of
degradable,
more
sustainable
polymers
from
resources
that
minimize
use
petroleum-based
feedstocks.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
27(6), P. 1356 - 1361
Published: Jan. 30, 2025
Sultams
are
valuable
heterocycles
with
numerous
applications,
particularly
as
pharmacophores.
Previous
syntheses
of
these
compounds
usually
require
metal-catalyzed
cyclization
or
multiple-step
processes.
Here,
we
report
a
straightforward
strategy
for
accessing
important
motifs
by
developing
the
intramolecular
Friedel-Crafts
sulfamoyl
fluorides
under
mild
conditions.
Our
protocol
also
accommodates
fluorosulfates
and
sulfuramidimidoyl
fluorides,
which
rarely
utilized
in
reactions.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 6, 2025
β-Sultams
are
recognized
as
potential
antibacterial
agents
and
crucial
building
blocks
in
chemical
synthesis.
Herein,
a
"SuFEx
on
silica
gel"
approach
has
been
developed
for
one-step
synthesis
of
β-sultams
utilizing
readily
available
amines
ethenesulfonyl
fluoride
(ESF).
This
process
involves
sequential
Michael
addition
to
ESF,
followed
by
an
intramolecular
SuFEx
reaction
promoted
gel.
Silica
gel
facilitates
the
activation
sulfonyl
through
hydrogen
bonding
between
SVI-F
surface
hydroxyl
groups
eliminates
HF
formed
during
reaction.
Notably,
use
base,
which
is
typically
required
nearly
all
known
reactions,
was
rendered
unnecessary.
The
β-sultam
moiety
successfully
incorporated
into
26
tested
primary
amines,
including
pharmaceuticals
natural
products,
high
yields,
showcasing
broad
applications
this
method.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Aug. 24, 2023
Sulfonyl
and
sulfonimidoyl
fluorides
are
versatile
substrates
in
organic
synthesis
medicinal
chemistry.
However,
they
have
been
exclusively
used
as
S(VI)+
electrophiles
for
defluorinative
ligations.
Converting
sulfonyl
to
S(VI)
radicals
is
challenging
underexplored
due
the
strong
bond
dissociation
energy
of
SVI-F
high
reduction
potentials,
but
once
achieved
would
enable
dramatically
expanded
synthetic
utility
downstream
applications.
In
this
report,
we
disclose
a
general
platform
address
issue
through
cooperative
organosuperbase
activation
photoredox
catalysis.
Vinyl
sulfones
sulfoximines
obtained
with
excellent
E
selectivity
under
mild
conditions
by
coupling
reactions
alkenes.
The
method
preparation
functional
polymers
dyes
also
demonstrated.