A Journey of the Development of Privileged Difluorocarbene Reagents TMSCF2X (X = Br, F, Cl) for Organic Synthesis
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
57(5), P. 693 - 713
Published: Feb. 14, 2024
ConspectusAs
fluorine
has
played
an
increasingly
important
role
in
modulating
the
physical,
chemical,
and
biological
properties
of
organic
molecules,
selective
introduction
atom(s)
or
fluorinated
moieties
into
target
molecules
become
a
powerful
tool
development
new
pharmaceuticals,
agrochemicals,
functional
materials.
In
this
context,
difluoromethylene
(CF2)
difluoromethyl
(CF2H)
groups
are
special
interest
because
their
ability
to
serve
as
bioisosteres
ethereal
oxygen
atoms
hydroxyl
(OH)
thiol
(SH)
groups,
respectively.
Difluorocarbene
is
one
most
versatile
reactive
intermediates
incorporate
CF2
CF2H
groups;
however,
before
2006,
previously
known
difluorocarbene
reagents
suffered
from
several
drawbacks
such
using
ozone-depleting
substances
(ODSs),
difficult-to-handle
reagents,
harsh
reaction
conditions
having
narrow
substrate
scope
and/or
low
yields.
Moreover,
reactivity
generated
different
precursors
(reagents)
was
often
unpredictable,
since
generation
(activation
modes)
various
different,
these
may
mismatch
those
required
for
subsequent
difluorocarbene-involved
transformations.
Therefore,
environmentally
friendly
well
investigation
mechanistic
insights
reactions,
been
highly
desirable.In
Account,
we
summarize
our
contributions
applications
synthesis
2006.
We
have
developed
seven
including
2-chloro-2,2-difluoroacetophenone
(1),
chlorodifluoromethyl
phenyl
sulfone
(2),
S-difluoromethyl-S-phenyl-N-tosylsulfoximine
(3),
difluoromethyltri(n-butyl)ammonium
chloride
(4),
(chlorodifluoromethyl)trimethylsilane
(TMSCF2Cl,
5),
(bromodifluoromethyl)trimethylsilane
(TMSCF2Br,
6),
(trifluoromethyl)trimethylsilane
(TMSCF3,
7).
journey,
realized
key
factor
ideal
reagent
that
can
be
used
broad
range
is,
should
allow
activation
modes
species,
under
basic/acidic/neutral
conditions,
at
wide
temperatures,
solvents,
which
compatible
with
Among
all
silanes
TMSCF2X
(X
=
Br,
F,
Cl)
stood
out
privileged
ones,
paves
avenue
further
developing
chemistry.
particular,
TMSCF2Br
recognized
"all-rounder":
applied
almost
common
more
importantly,
also
enables
many
other
novel
transformations
cannot
achieve,
thanks
its
unique
structure
rich
releasing
conditions.
It
expected
commercial
availability
now,
chemistry
will
accelerated
years
come.
Language: Английский
Three-component approach to modular synthesis of tetra-substituted furans and pyrroles
Pei Zhang,
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Wenqing Ti,
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Tianfeng Gao
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et al.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(9), P. 2554 - 2560
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
three-component
one-pot
reaction
of
TMSCF
2
Br,
p
-QMs
and
1,3-dicarbonyl
compounds
derivatives
was
developed.
series
densely
functionalized
tetra-substituted
furans
pyrroles
were
constructed
with
excellent
chemoselectivities.
Language: Английский
Palladium-catalyzed difluorocarbene transfer enables access to enantioenriched chiral spirooxindoles
Zhiwen Nie,
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Keqin Wu,
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Xiaohang Zhan
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et al.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Photoredox Radical Truce–Smiles Rearrangement of N-Sulfinyl Acrylamides with Bromodifluoroacetamides
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 18, 2024
We
herein
report
a
photochemical
Truce–Smiles
rearrangement
reaction
of
N-sulfinyl
acrylamides
with
bromodifluoroacetamides
resulting
in
the
synthesis
series
aryl
difluoroglutaramides
moderate
to
good
yields.
The
asymmetric
using
chiral
sulfinamides
produced
quaternary
carbon-centered
glutaramide
products
modest
enantioselectivity.
This
protocol
effectively
complements
previous
methods
involving
N-sulfonyl
acrylamides.
Language: Английский