Electrochemically‐Driven Organocatalytic Enantioselective Oxidative Coupling of Tetrahydroisoquinolines and Acrylaldehyde
Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
365(20), С. 3455 - 3460
Опубликована: Авг. 24, 2023
Abstract
An
electrochemically‐driven
organocatalytic
enantioselective
oxidative
coupling
of
tetrahydroisoquinolines
and
acrylaldehyde
was
developed.
Various
chiral
C1‐alkenyl
derivatives
were
obtained
with
69–86%
yields
93:7–96:4
er.
Notable
features
this
reaction
include
asymmetric
organocatalysis
(5.0
mol%
β‐ICD
as
catalyst),
electricity
the
oxidant,
air
atmosphere,
undivided
cell.
This
synthetic
route
offers
access
to
various
optically
active
C1‐substituted
derivatives.
Язык: Английский
Stereoelectronic Effect in the Reaction of α-Methylene Lactones with Tertiary Phosphines and Its Application in Organocatalysis
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
88(16), С. 11954 - 11967
Опубликована: Авг. 4, 2023
The
kinetic
data
indicate
that
the
addition
of
tertiary
phosphines
to
α-methylene
lactones
in
acetic
acid
is
strongly
accelerated
comparison
reactions
related
open-chain
esters.
Six-membered
α-methylene-δ-valerolactone
exhibited
a
more
pronounced
rate
increase
than
five-membered
α-methylene-γ-butyrolactone.
use
α-methylene-γ-butyrolactam
as
nitrogen
analogue
α-methylene-γ-butyrolactone
resulted
total
loss
reaction
acceleration.
observed
reactivities
were
rationalized
by
DFT
calculations
at
RwB97XD/6-31+G(d,p)
level
theory,
showing
intramolecular
interaction
between
phosphonium
and
enolate
oxygen
centers
provided
locked
s-cis-geometry
heterocycles
plays
an
important
role
stabilization
intermediate
zwitterions.
reactivity
also
controlled
conformational
flexibility
heterocycle.
geometries
and,
especially,
six-membered
lactone
cycles
are
slightly
changed
upon
nucleophilic
attack
phosphine,
leading
stabilizing
stereoelectronic
effect
Ρ···Ο
interaction.
phosphine
significantly
distorts
initial
geometry
heterocycle,
making
unfavorable.
application
enhance
efficiency
phosphine-catalyzed
Michael
Pudovik
was
demonstrated.
Язык: Английский
Organocatalytic Aza-Michael/Mannich Cascade Reaction: Synthesis of Enantioenriched 3,3′-Spirooxindole γ-Lactams
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
88(12), С. 7839 - 7843
Опубликована: Июнь 28, 2022
Highly
enantioselective
synthesis
of
3,3′-spirooxindole
γ-lactams
with
three
contiguous
stereocenters
(two
quaternary)
was
achieved.
The
aza-Michael/Mannich
cascade
reaction
α-imine-β-oxobutanamides
and
methyleneindolinones
catalyzed
by
a
bifunctional
diaminocyclohexane-derived
thiourea
catalyst
gave
the
desired
products
in
moderate
to
good
yields
(up
78%),
diastereoselectivities
10:1
dr),
excellent
enantioselectivities
>99%
ee).
A
gram-scale
some
transformations
were
also
carried
out.
Язык: Английский