Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: June 18, 2021
Abstract
α-Chiral
alkyne
is
a
key
structural
element
of
many
bioactive
compounds,
chemical
probes,
and
functional
materials,
valuable
synthon
in
organic
synthesis.
Here
we
report
NiH-catalysed
reductive
migratory
hydroalkynylation
olefins
with
bromoalkynes
that
delivers
the
corresponding
benzylic
alkynylation
products
high
yields
excellent
regioselectivities.
Catalytic
enantioselective
styrenes
has
also
been
realized
using
simple
chiral
PyrOx
ligand.
The
obtained
enantioenriched
alkynes
are
versatile
synthetic
intermediates
can
be
readily
transformed
into
synthetically
useful
synthons.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(31)
Published: May 25, 2022
Regiodivergent
alkene
functionalization
that
produces
either
regioisomer
starting
from
the
same
raw
materials
is
desirable.
Herein,
we
report
a
nickel-catalyzed
switchable
site-selective
hydroalkylation.
The
selection
of
reaction
temperatures
leads
to
protocols
provide
regiodivergent
hydroalkylated
products
single
substrate.
This
protocol
allows
convenient
synthesis
α-
and
β-branched
protected
amines,
both
which
are
important
fields
pharmaceutical
chemistry
biochemistry.
In
addition,
enantioenriched
alkylamines
can
be
accessed
in
catalytic
asymmetric
variant.
Preliminary
mechanistic
studies
indicate
formation
more
stable
nickelacycle
provides
driving
force
migration.
thermodynamic
kinetic
properties
different
reduction
elimination
intermediates
responsible
for
site-selectivity.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
60(15), P. 8321 - 8328
Published: Jan. 19, 2021
Abstract
Depending
on
the
reactant
property
and
reaction
mechanism,
one
major
regioisomer
can
be
favored
in
a
that
involves
multiple
active
sites.
Herein,
an
orthogonal
regulation
of
nucleophilic
electrophilic
sites
regiodivergent
hydroamination
isoprene
with
indazoles
is
demonstrated.
Under
Pd‐hydride
catalysis,
1,2‐
or
4,3‐insertion
pathway
respect
to
could
controlled
by
choice
ligands.
In
terms
indazoles,
occurs
at
either
N
1
‐
2
‐position
governed
acid
co‐catalysts.
Preliminary
experimental
studies
have
been
performed
rationalize
mechanism
regioselectivity.
This
study
not
only
contributes
practical
tool
for
selective
functionalization
isoprene,
but
also
provides
guide
manipulate
regioselectivity
‐functionalization
indazoles.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
11(14), P. 8766 - 8773
Published: July 2, 2021
Here,
we
report
an
enantioselective
nickel-hydride
catalyzed
hydroalkylation
of
readily
accessible
β-alkyl-α,β-unsaturated
amides
to
form
structurally
diverse
β-chiral
amides.
This
process
was
proposed
proceed
through
enantiodifferentiating
syn-hydrometalation
nickel
hydride,
forming
chiral
alkylnickel
at
the
β-position
in
which
regioselectivity
is
different
from
that
with
copper
hydride.
regio-reversed
hydronickellation
provides
a
complementary
approach
access
enantioenriched
β-functionalization
stereocenter
β-position.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: June 18, 2021
Abstract
α-Chiral
alkyne
is
a
key
structural
element
of
many
bioactive
compounds,
chemical
probes,
and
functional
materials,
valuable
synthon
in
organic
synthesis.
Here
we
report
NiH-catalysed
reductive
migratory
hydroalkynylation
olefins
with
bromoalkynes
that
delivers
the
corresponding
benzylic
alkynylation
products
high
yields
excellent
regioselectivities.
Catalytic
enantioselective
styrenes
has
also
been
realized
using
simple
chiral
PyrOx
ligand.
The
obtained
enantioenriched
alkynes
are
versatile
synthetic
intermediates
can
be
readily
transformed
into
synthetically
useful
synthons.