Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
62(45)
Опубликована: Окт. 2, 2023
Light
olefins
are
abundantly
manufactured
in
the
petroleum
industry
and
thus
represent
ideal
starting
materials
for
modern
chemical
synthesis.
Selective
divergent
transformations
of
feedstock
light
to
value-added
chemicals
highly
sought-after
but
remain
challenging.
Herein
we
report
an
exceptionally
regioselective
carbonickelation
alkenes
followed
by
situ
trapping
with
three
types
nucleophiles,
namely
a
reductant,
base,
or
Grignard
reagent.
This
protocol
enables
efficient
1,2-hydrofunctionalization,
dicarbofunctionalization,
branched-selective
Heck-type
cross-coupling
aryl
alkenyl
reagents
streamline
access
diverse
alkyl
arenes
complex
alkenes.
Harnessing
bulky
N-heterocyclic
carbene
ligands
acenaphthyl
backbones
nickel
catalysts
is
crucial
attain
high
reactivity
selectivity.
strategy
provides
rare,
modular,
platform
upgrading
expected
find
broad
applications
medicinal
chemistry
industrial
processes.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
145(9), С. 5231 - 5241
Опубликована: Фев. 22, 2023
The
selective
functionalization
of
ubiquitous
but
inert
C-H
bonds
is
highly
appealing
in
synthetic
chemistry,
the
direct
transformation
hydrocarbons
lacking
directing
groups
into
high-value
chiral
molecules
remains
a
formidable
challenge.
Herein,
we
develop
an
enantioselective
C(sp3)-H
undirected
oxacycles
via
photo-HAT/nickel
dual
catalysis.
This
protocol
provides
practical
platform
for
rapid
construction
and
enantiomerically
enriched
directly
from
simple
abundant
hydrocarbon
feedstocks.
utility
this
strategy
further
demonstrated
late-stage
natural
products
synthesis
many
pharmaceutically
relevant
molecules.
Experimental
density
functional
theory
calculation
studies
provide
detailed
insights
mechanism
origin
enantioselectivity
asymmetric
functionalization.
Chemical Reviews,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
124(14), С. 8657 - 8739
Опубликована: Июль 2, 2024
Chiral
phosphorus
ligands
play
a
crucial
role
in
asymmetric
catalysis
for
the
efficient
synthesis
of
useful
optically
active
compounds.
They
are
largely
categorized
into
two
classes:
backbone
chirality
and
P-stereogenic
ligands.
Most
reported
belong
to
former
class.
Privileged
ones
such
as
BINAP
DuPhos
frequently
employed
wide
range
catalytic
transformations.
In
contrast,
latter
class
has
remained
small
family
many
years
mainly
because
their
synthetic
difficulty.
The
late
1990s
saw
emergence
novel
with
superior
enantioinduction
ability
Rh-catalyzed
hydrogenation
reactions.
Since
then,
numerous
have
been
synthesized
used
This
Review
summarizes
thus
far,
including
stereochemical
electronic
properties
that
afford
high
excellent
enantioselectivities.
Examples
reactions
use
this
described
together
applications
construction
key
intermediates
natural
products
therapeutic
agents.
literature
covered
dates
back
1968
up
until
December
2023,
centering
on
studies
published
later
years.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
143(48), С. 20027 - 20034
Опубликована: Ноя. 4, 2021
Whereas
there
is
a
significant
interest
in
the
rapid
construction
of
diversely
substituted
saturated
heterocycles,
direct
and
modular
access
currently
limited
to
mono-,
2,3-,
or
3,4-substitution
pattern.
This
Communication
describes
straightforward
2,4-substituted
heterocycles
from
readily
available
materials
highly
stereo-
regioselective
manner,
which
sets
stage
for
numerous
accessible
drug
motifs.
The
strategy
relies
on
chain
walking
catalysis.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
62(4)
Опубликована: Окт. 24, 2022
Alcohols
and
their
derivatives
are
ubiquitous
versatile
motifs
in
organic
synthesis.
Deoxygenative
transformations
of
these
compounds
often
challenging
due
to
the
thermodynamic
penalty
associated
with
cleavage
C-O
bond.
However,
electrochemically
driven
redox
events
have
been
shown
facilitate
bond
alcohols
either
through
direct
electron
transfer
or
use
mediators
electroactive
catalysts.
Herein,
a
comprehensive
overview
preparative
mediated
protocols
for
activation
functionalization
is
detailed,
including
indirect
electrosynthetic
methods,
as
well
photoelectrochemical
strategies.
ACS Catalysis,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
12(15), С. 9410 - 9417
Опубликована: Июль 18, 2022
Transition-metal-catalyzed
difunctionalization
of
olefins
constitutes
a
fertile
synthetic
platform
for
rapid
access
to
complex
molecules
from
bulk
chemicals.
However,
substrates
featuring
fluoroalkyl
substituents
are
rarely
employed
because
facile
β-fluoride
elimination
pathways.
Herein,
we
report
hydroalkylation
trifluoromethylalkenes
with
alkyl
halides
under
nickel
catalysis
that
enables
the
construction
1,1,1-trifluoropropane
derivatives.
The
common
pathway
is
suppressed
by
identifying
competent
proton
donor
favors
protonolysis
process.
Also,
unactivated
alkenes
could
be
readily
as
when
using
Ni/hydrosilane
catalytic
system.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
145(28), С. 15456 - 15464
Опубликована: Июнь 12, 2023
Novel-substituted
pyrrolidine
derivatives
are
widely
used
in
drugs
and
bioactive
molecules.
The
efficient
synthesis
of
these
valuable
skeletons,
especially
enantiopure
derivatives,
is
still
recognized
as
a
key
bottleneck
to
overcome
chemical
synthesis.
Herein,
we
report
highly
catalyst-tuned
regio-
enantioselective
hydroalkylation
reaction
for
the
divergent
chiral
C2-
C3-alkylated
pyrrolidines
through
desymmetrization
readily
available
3-pyrrolines.
catalytic
system
consists
CoBr2
with
modified
bisoxazoline
(BOX)
ligand,
which
can
achieve
asymmetric
C(sp3)-C(sp3)
coupling
via
distal
stereocontrol,
providing
series
high
efficiency.
Moreover,
nickel
allows
synthesize
C2-alkylated
tandem
alkene
isomerization/hydroalkylation
reaction.
This
method
uses
catalysts,
BOX
ligands,
reagents,
delivering
enantioenriched
2-/3-alkyl
substituted
excellent
enantioselectivity
(up
97%
ee).
We
also
demonstrate
compatibility
this
transformation
complex
substrates
derived
from
molecules
good
efficiency,
offers
distinct
entry
more
functionalized
N-heterocycles.
Chinese Journal of Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
40(13), С. 1608 - 1622
Опубликована: Апрель 3, 2022
Comprehensive
Summary
“Chain‐walking”
reactions
could
realize
to
modify
a
molecule
at
the
position
far
away
from
active
site.
It
has
been
hot
topic
in
research
field
of
organic
synthesis.
As
number
achievements
have
made
by
researchers,
products
transition
metal‐catalyzed
chain‐walking
be
obtained
with
good
enantioselectivity.
This
review
summarized
researches
on
asymmetric
catalyzed
metal
past
decade.
These
works
are
classified
according
species
catalysts.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
62(34)
Опубликована: Июнь 30, 2023
Chain
walking
has
been
an
efficient
route
to
realize
the
functionalization
of
inert
C(sp3
)-H
bonds,
but
this
strategy
is
limited
mono-olefin
migration
and
functionalization.
Herein,
we
demonstrate
feasibility
tandem
directed
simultaneous
migrations
remote
olefins
stereoselective
allylation
for
first
time.
The
adoption
palladium
hydride
catalysis
secondary
amine
morpholine
as
solvent
critical
achieving
high
substrate
compatibility
stereochemical
control
with
method.
protocol
also
applicable
three
vicinal
bonds
thus
construct
continuous
stereocenters
along
a
propylidene
moiety
via
short
synthetic
process.
Preliminary
mechanistic
experiments
corroborated
design
dienes.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
61(4)
Опубликована: Дек. 4, 2021
Abstract
Catalytic
alkylation
of
stable
alkenyl
C−O
electrophiles
is
synthetically
appealing,
but
studies
to
date
have
typically
focused
on
the
reactions
with
alkyl
Grignard
reagents.
We
report
herein
a
cross‐electrophile
reaction
acetates
bromides.
This
work
has
enabled
new
method
for
synthesis
aliphatic
alkenes
from
be
established
that
can
used
add
more
structural
complexity
and
molecular
diversity
enhanced
functionality
tolerance.
The
allows
gram‐scale
modification
biologically
active
molecules,
it
affords
access
useful
building
blocks.
Preliminary
mechanistic
reveal
Ni
I
species
plays
an
essential
role
success
coupling
these
two
reactivity‐mismatched
electrophiles.