An
efficient
electrochemical
bromocyclization
of
allenols
has
been
realized
for
the
synthesis
spirocyclic
2,5-dihydrofurans.
The
reaction
used
commercially
available
and
nontoxic
KBr
as
brominating
source
in
a
simple
setup
under
open-air
conditions.
Notably,
optically
active
products
can
be
obtained
from
2,3-allenols
without
any
racemization,
further
enhancing
synthetic
utility.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
61(7)
Опубликована: Ноя. 30, 2021
A
new
class
of
axially
chiral
styrene-based
thiourea
tertiary
amine
catalysts,
which
have
unique
characteristics
such
as
an
efficient
synthetic
route,
multiple
elements,
and
activating
groups,
has
been
rationally
designed.
These
catalysts
proven
to
be
organocatalysts,
enabling
the
chemo-,
diastereo-,
enantioselective
(2+4)
cyclization
2-benzothiazolimines
with
homophthalic
anhydrides
in
good
yields
(up
96
%)
excellent
stereoselectivities
(all
>95:5
dr,
up
98
%
ee).
More
importantly,
theoretical
calculations
elucidated
important
role
styrene
moiety
controlling
both
reactivity
enantioselectivity.
This
work
not
only
represents
first
design
catalytic
asymmetric
2-benzothiazolimines,
but
also
gives
in-depth
understanding
organocatalysts.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
144(28), С. 12619 - 12626
Опубликована: Июль 8, 2022
Chiral
organophosphorous
compounds
are
very
important
in
catalysis,
organic
syntheses,
and
medicinal
chemistry.
However,
catalytic
enantioselective
protocols
for
the
axially
chiral
allenyl
phosphorus
have
never
been
reported.
Herein,
a
palladium-catalyzed
carbon–phosphorus
bond
formation
reaction
affording
phosphonates
has
developed.
The
enjoys
high
yields
ees
accommodating
wide
range
of
functional
groups.
Mechanistic
studies
unveiled
an
overwhelming
kinetic
resolution
process.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
61(48)
Опубликована: Окт. 7, 2022
Silaspiranes
have
attracted
particular
attention
due
to
their
chiral
spiro-silicon
center,
which
serves
as
an
ideal
carbon
isostere
and
can
endow
spiro-analogs
with
distinct
properties.
Distinct
from
previously
reported
cyclization
or
cycloaddition
strategies
form
5/5-silaspiranes,
we
report
herein
the
asymmetric
dual
ring
expansion
of
spirosilabicyclobutanes
alkynes
synthesize
axially
spirosilabicyclohexenes
bearing
a
novel
6/6-silaspirane
framework.
DFT
(density
functional
theory)
calculations
provide
deep
insight
into
origin
high
enantioselectivity
controlled
by
sterically
demanding
binaphthyl
phosphoramidite
ligand.
Preliminary
studies
chiroptical
properties
indicate
that
one
spirosilabicyclohexene
analogs
exhibit
fluorescence
emission,
Cotton
effects
CPL
(circularly
polarized
luminescence)
activity.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
61(26)
Опубликована: Апрель 21, 2022
Abstract
The
enantioselective
cascade
reaction
between
racemic
2‐(1‐hydroxyallyl)phenols
and
alkynols/alkynamides
was
realized
by
using
a
gold
iridium
sequential
catalytic
system.
In
this
procedure,
the
in
situ
generated
exocyclic
vinyl
ethers
or
enamides
undergo
asymmetric
allylation/spiroketalization
with
π‐ally‐Ir
amphiphilic
species,
which
provides
an
efficient
straightforward
access
to
spiroketals
spiroaminals
excellent
enantioselectivities.
Moreover,
2‐(1‐hydroxyallyl)anilines
were
also
suitable
along
kinetic
resolution
process,
affording
enantioenriched
good
yields.
synthetic
utility
of
method
has
been
demonstrated
synthesis
analogue
Paecilospirone.
Organic Letters,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
25(21), С. 3859 - 3863
Опубликована: Май 22, 2023
The
development
and
the
synthetic
applications
of
a
novel
class
diphosphine
ligands
(SPSiPs)
based
on
chiral
spirosilabiindane
diol
(SPSiOL)
are
presented.
Starting
from
SPSiOL,
could
be
readily
prepared
in
three
steps
with
high
efficiency.
This
features
rigid
configuration,
large
dihedral
angle,
P-M-P
long
P-P
distance.
potentials
SPSiPs
asymmetric
catalysis
have
also
been
preliminarily
disclosed.
Organic Letters,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
27(3), С. 869 - 873
Опубликована: Янв. 10, 2025
The
development
and
enantioselective
synthesis
of
two
types
C2-symmetric
spirobi[dihydrophenalene]
structures
is
reported.
reaction
proceeds
via
rhodium-catalyzed
2-fold
asymmetric
conjugate
arylation
dienones
followed
by
BF3·OEt2-promoted
spirocyclization
to
give
the
enantiopure
spiro
products.
Additive-dependent
chemodivergent
3,3'-diarylated
2,2',3,3'-tetrahydro-1,1'-spirobi[phenalene]-9,9'-diols
(3,3'-Ar2-SPHENOLs)
corresponding
diary
ethers
from
same
intermediate
achieved.
structural
properties
3,3'-Ph2-SPHENOL
are
analyzed,
its
application
in
catalysis
has
been
preliminarily
demonstrated.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
61(17)
Опубликована: Фев. 19, 2022
Abstract
Owing
to
the
strong
nucleophilicity
of
NH
2
group,
free‐NH
glycinates
react
with
MBH
acetates
usually
deliver
N‐allylated
products
even
in
absence
catalysts.
Without
protection
chiral
pyridoxal
catalysts
bearing
an
amide
side
chain
at
C3
position
naphthyl
ring
switched
chemoselectivity
from
intrinsic
N‐allylation
α‐C
allylation.
The
reaction
formed
multisubstituted
glutamic
acid
esters
as
S
N
2′–S
2′
good
yields
excellent
stereoselectivity
(up
86
%
yield,
>20
:
1
dr,
97
ee).
As
compared
arm
C2
position,
pyridoxals
this
study
have
a
bigger
catalytic
cavity
enable
effective
activation
larger
electrophiles,
such
and
related
intermediates.
is
proposed
proceed
via
cooperative
bifunctional
catalysis
pathway,
which
accounts
for
high
level
diastereo‐
enantiocontrol
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
61(42)
Опубликована: Авг. 4, 2022
Abstract
We
reported
herein
an
iridium/silver/acid
ternary
catalytic
system
to
access
bisbenzannulated
[6,6]‐spiroketals
in
high
efficiency
with
generally
diastereo‐
and
enantioselectivities
(up
>20
:
1
dr,
>99
%
ee).
In
this
procedure,
readily
available
o
‐alkynylacetophenones
undergo
cycloisomerization
generate
isochromenes
situ
that
participate
stereoselective
allylation/spiroketalization
sequence
2‐(1‐hydroxyallyl)phenols.
Meanwhile,
2‐(1‐hydroxyallyl)anilines
were
also
compatible
cascade
reaction,
furnishing
structurally
novel
[6,6]‐spiroaminals
good
diastereoselectivities
(8
1–12
dr)
excellent
(98
%–>99
Moreover,
experimental
studies
theoretical
calculations
performed
illustrate
the
reaction
mechanism
stereochemistry.
Green Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
26(10), С. 6068 - 6077
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
CsPbBr
3
quantum
dots
embedded
in
KIT-6
to
form
silica-shell-protected
heterogeneous
photocatalysts,
which
were
further
combined
with
chiral
organocatalysts
forming
dual-catalysts
explore
the
activity
and
stereoselectivity
asymmetric
catalysis.