Chemical Synthesis,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
Chemical
Synthesis
is
an
open
access
peer-reviewed
journal
publishing
original
research
involving
all
areas
of
the
chemical
sciences.
The
aims
to
be
premier
resource
seminal
and
insightful
showcases
for
researchers
in
both
academia
industry,
providing
a
platform
inspiration
future
chemistry.
intends
serve
as
preeminent
international
chemistry
has
ambition
among
first
choices
chemists
publication
their
discoveries.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(12), P. 7942 - 7949
Published: March 12, 2024
Here
we
report
the
design
of
a
general,
redox-switchable
organophosphorus
alkyl
radical
trap
that
enables
synthesis
broad
range
C(sp3)–P(V)
modalities.
This
"plug-and-play"
approach
relies
upon
in
situ
activation
alcohols
and
O═P(R2)H
motifs,
two
broadly
available
inexpensive
sources
molecular
complexity.
The
mild,
photocatalytic
deoxygenative
strategy
described
herein
allows
for
direct
conversion
sugars,
nucleosides,
complex
pharmaceutical
architectures
to
their
analogs.
includes
facile
incorporation
medicinally
relevant
phosphonate
ester
prodrugs.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
145(1), P. 17 - 24
Published: Dec. 22, 2022
Selective
functional
group
interconversions
in
complex
molecular
settings
underpin
many
of
the
challenges
facing
modern
organic
synthesis.
Currently,
a
privileged
subset
groups
dominates
this
landscape,
while
others,
despite
their
abundance,
are
sorely
underdeveloped.
Amines
epitomize
dichotomy;
they
abundant
but
otherwise
intransigent
toward
direct
interconversion.
Here,
we
report
an
approach
that
enables
conversion
amines
to
bromides,
chlorides,
iodides,
phosphates,
thioethers,
and
alcohols,
heart
which
is
deaminative
carbon-centered
radical
formation
process
using
anomeric
amide
reagent.
Experimental
computational
mechanistic
studies
demonstrate
successful
functionalization
relies
not
only
on
outcompeting
H-atom
transfer
incipient
also
generation
polarity-matched,
productive
chain-carrying
radicals
continue
react
efficiently.
The
overall
implications
technology
for
interconverting
amine
libraries
were
evaluated
via
high-throughput
parallel
synthesis
applied
development
one-pot
diversification
protocols.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
145(33), P. 18649 - 18657
Published: Aug. 8, 2023
Carbon-phosphorus
bond
formation
is
significant
in
synthetic
chemistry
because
phosphorus-containing
compounds
offer
numerous
indispensable
biochemical
roles.
While
there
a
plethora
of
methods
to
access
organophosphorus
compounds,
phosphonylations
readily
accessible
alkyl
radicals
form
aliphatic
phosphonates
are
rare
and
not
commonly
used
synthesis.
Herein,
we
introduce
novel
phosphorus
radical
trap
"BecaP"
that
enables
facile
efficient
phosphonylation
under
visible
light
photocatalytic
conditions.
Importantly,
the
ambiphilic
nature
BecaP
allows
redox
neutral
reactions
with
both
nucleophilic
(activated
by
single-electron
oxidation)
electrophilic
reduction)
precursors.
Thus,
broad
scope
feedstock
potassium
trifluoroborate
salts
active
carboxylate
esters
could
be
employed,
each
class
substrate
proceeding
through
distinct
mechanistic
pathway.
The
mild
conditions
applicable
late-stage
installation
phosphonate
motifs
into
medicinal
agents
natural
products,
which
showcased
straightforward
conversion
baclofen
(muscle
relaxant)
phaclofen
(GABAB
antagonist).
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(24), P. 16105 - 16113
Published: Dec. 5, 2023
Despite
remarkable
progress
in
photocatalytic
hydrogen
atom
transfer
(HAT)-induced
C(sp3)–H
functionalization,
achieving
to
C(sp3)–P
transformation
by
the
HAT
process
remains
highly
challenging
due
P-reagents'
compatibility
issues.
α-Aminophosphonic
acids
have
shown
great
potential
medicinal
chemistry,
yet
their
synthesis
is
hindered
limited
substrate
scopes,
poor
functional
group
tolerance,
and
reliance
on
prefunctionalized
substrates,
restricting
broad
applications.
Herein,
we
report
HAT-induced
α-C(sp3)–H
phosphonylation
of
aliphatic
amines,
providing
rapid
access
structurally
diverse
α-aminophosphonates
from
abundant
amines.
Leveraging
intramolecular
HAT,
radical
polar
crossover,
an
Arbuzov-type
cascade,
challenges
associated
with
were
overcome.
This
protocol
features
base-free,
redox-neutral,
mild
conditions
employing
amines
as
limiting
reagents,
allows
for
late-stage
complex
drug
molecules
possessing
amine
moieties.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
124(12), P. 7907 - 7975
Published: May 29, 2024
The
increasing
importance
of
azaheterocyclic
phosphonates
in
the
agrochemical,
synthetic,
and
medicinal
field
has
provoked
an
intense
search
development
synthetic
routes
for
obtaining
novel
members
this
family
compounds.
This
updated
review
covers
methodologies
established
since
2004,
focusing
on
synthesis
phosphonates,
which
phosphonate
moiety
is
directly
substituted
onto
to
structure.
Emphasizing
recent
advances,
classifies
newly
developed
approaches
according
ring
size
providing
information
biological
activities
whenever
available.
Furthermore,
summarizes
various
methods
formation
C–P
bonds,
examining
sustainable
such
as
Michaelis–Arbuzov
reaction,
Michaelis–Becker
Pudovik
Hirao
coupling,
Kabachnik–Fields
reaction.
After
analyzing
applications
investigated
years,
a
predominant
focus
evaluation
these
compounds
anticancer
agents
evident.
emerging
underline
versatility
potential
compounds,
highlighting
need
continued
research
expand
interesting
family.
National Science Review,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(6)
Published: May 2, 2024
Direct
synthesis
of
organophosphorus
compounds
from
white
phosphorus
represents
a
significant
but
challenging
subject,
especially
in
the
context
ongoing
efforts
to
comprehensively
improve
phosphorus-derived
chemical
industry
driven
by
sustainability
and
safety
concerns.
China
is
world's
largest
producer
phosphorus,
creating
demand
for
green
transformation
this
crucial
feedstock.
This
review
provides
an
overview
advancements
activation
Chinese
research
teams,
focusing
on
direct
construction
P‒C/N/O/S/M
bonds
phosphorus.
Additionally,
we
offer
some
insights
into
prospective
directions
future.
paper
aims
attract
more
researchers
engage
area,
stimulating
follow-up
exploration
fostering
enduring
advances.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
147(6), P. 4736 - 4742
Published: Jan. 31, 2025
The
preparation
of
alcohols
with
anti-Markovnikov
selectivity
directly
from
olefins
and
water
is
a
sought-after
reaction
due
to
its
atom-economy
potential
cost-effectiveness.
Herein,
we
present
the
first
general
method
for
direct,
catalytic
hydration
unconjugated
tri-
disubstituted
olefins.
key
advancement
made
possible
by
an
oxidative
(E*red
=
2.15
V)
N-H
acridinium
catalyst,
which
allowed
functionalization
alkenes
that
were
previously
unreactive
in
such
transformations
their
high
oxidation
potential.
developed
protocol
not
limited
but
also
enables
other
hydrofunctionalizations,
as
hydroetherifications,
following
same
mechanistic
pathway.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(4), P. 2429 - 2454
Published: Feb. 1, 2024
Copper-catalyzed
radical
transformations
establish
a
powerful
toolkit
to
construct
versatile
complex
organic
compounds.
The
copper-mediated
bond
formation
step
of
radicals
plays
critical
role
in
controlling
chemo-
and
stereoselectivity
copper-catalyzed
transformation
reactions.
This
involves
three
possible
pathways:
ion-type
formation,
substitution,
reductive
elimination.
review
highlights
the
recent
advances
theoretical
studies
on
mechanisms
models
selectivity
Cu-mediated
radical-involved
providing
general
mechanistic
comprehension
this
key
elementary
copper
catalysis.
Frontiers in Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: Nov. 3, 2022
The
activation
of
C–H
bond,
and
its
direct
one-step
functionalization,
is
one
the
key
synthetic
methodologies
that
provides
access
to
a
variety
practically
significant
compounds.
Particular
attention
focused
on
modifications
obtained
at
final
stages
synthesis
complicated
molecules,
which
requires
high
tolerance
presence
existing
functional
groups.
Phosphorus
an
indispensable
element
life,
phosphorus
chemistry
now
experiencing
renaissance
due
new
emerging
applications
in
medicinal
chemistry,
materials
(polymers,
flame
retardants,
organic
electronics,
photonics),
agricultural
(herbicides,
insecticides),
catalysis
(ligands)
other
important
areas
science
technology.
In
this
regard,
search
for
new,
more
selective,
low-waste
routes
become
relevant.
context,
electrosynthesis
has
proven
be
eco-efficient
convenient
approach
many
respects,
where
reagents
are
replaced
by
electrodes,
reactants
applied
potential
determines
their
“oxidizing
or
reducing
ability”.
An
electrochemical
such
processes
being
developed
rapidly
demonstrates
some
advantages
over
traditional
classical
methods
C-H
phosphorylation.
main
reasons
success
exclusion
excess
from
reaction
system:
as
oxidants,
agents,
sometimes
metal
and/or
improvers,
challenge
isolation,
increase
wastes
reduce
yield
frequent
incompatibility
with
these
Ideal
conditions
include
electron
reactant
(regulated
potential)
by-products
hydrogen
hydrocarbon.
review
summarizes
analyzes
achievements
preparation
various
derivatives
carbon-phosphorus
bonds,
collects
data
redox
properties
most
commonly
used
precursors.
Electrochemically
induced
reactions
both
without
catalyst
metals,
competitive
oxidation
precursors
leads
either
bond
generation
phosphorus-centered
radicals
(radical
cations)
states
will
examined.
focuses
publications
past
5
years.