Atropisomeric
indoles
defined
by
a
N─N
axis
are
an
important
class
of
heterocycles
in
synthetic
and
medicinal
chemistry
material
sciences.
However,
they
remain
heavily
underexplored
due
to
limited
methods
challenging
stereocontrol
over
the
short
bonds.
Here,
we
report
highly
atroposelective
access
axially
chiral
via
asymmetric
Larock
reaction.
This
protocol
leveraged
powerful
role
phosphoramidite
ligand
attenuate
common
dissociation
original
reaction,
forming
with
excellent
functional
group
tolerance
high
enantioselectivity
palladium-catalyzed
intermolecular
annulation
between
readily
available
o
-iodoaniline
alkynes.
The
multifunctionality
prepared
allowed
diverse
post-coupling
transformations,
affording
broad
array
functionalized
indoles.
Experimental
computational
studies
have
been
conducted
explore
reaction
mechanism,
elucidating
enantio-determining
rate-limiting
steps.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
62(15)
Опубликована: Фев. 7, 2023
This
study
establishes
the
first
organocatalytic
enantioselective
synthesis
of
axially
chiral
N,N'-bisindoles
via
phosphoric
acid-catalyzed
formal
(3+2)
cycloadditions
indole-based
enaminones
as
novel
platform
molecules
with
2,3-diketoesters,
where
de
novo
indole-ring
formation
is
involved.
Using
this
new
strategy,
various
were
synthesized
in
good
yields
and
excellent
enantioselectivities
(up
to
87
%
yield
96
ee).
More
importantly,
class
exhibited
some
degree
cytotoxicity
toward
cancer
cells
was
derived
into
phosphine
ligands
high
catalytic
activity.
provides
a
strategy
for
using
asymmetric
organocatalysis
realize
applications
such
scaffolds
medicinal
chemistry
catalysis.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
63(3)
Опубликована: Ноя. 2, 2023
With
the
rapid
development
of
asymmetric
catalysis,
demand
for
enantioselective
synthesis
complex
and
diverse
molecules
with
different
chiral
elements
is
increasing.
Owing
to
unique
features
atropisomerism,
catalytic
atropisomers
has
attracted
a
considerable
interest
from
chemical
science
community.
In
particular,
introducing
additional
elements,
such
as
carbon
centered
chirality,
heteroatomic
planar
helical
into
provides
an
opportunity
incorporate
new
properties
axially
compounds,
thus
expanding
potential
applications
atropisomers.
Thus,
it
important
perform
transformations
synthesize
bearing
multiple
elements.
spite
challenges
in
transformations,
recent
years,
chemists
have
devised
powerful
strategies
under
organocatalysis
or
metal
synthesizing
wide
range
enantioenriched
Therefore,
become
emerging
field.
This
review
summarizes
progress
this
field
indicates
challenges,
thereby
promoting
horizon.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
145(12), С. 6944 - 6952
Опубликована: Март 15, 2023
Enantioselective
metallaphotoredox
catalysis,
which
combines
photoredox
catalysis
and
asymmetric
transition-metal
has
become
an
effective
approach
to
achieve
stereoconvergence
under
mild
conditions.
Although
many
impressive
synthetic
approaches
have
been
developed
access
central
chirality,
the
construction
of
axial
chirality
by
still
remains
underexplored.
Herein,
we
report
two
visible
light-induced
cobalt-catalyzed
reductive
couplings
biaryl
dialdehydes
synthesize
axially
chiral
aldehydes
(60
examples,
up
98%
yield,
>19:1
dr,
>99%
ee).
This
protocol
shows
good
functional
group
tolerance,
broad
substrate
scope,
excellent
diastereo-
enantioselectivity.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
62(37)
Опубликована: Май 4, 2023
Abstract
Enantioselective
synthesis
of
N−N
biaryl
atropisomers
is
an
emerging
area
but
remains
underexplored.
The
development
efficient
in
great
demand.
Herein,
the
construction
through
iridium‐catalyzed
asymmetric
C−H
alkylation
reported
for
first
time.
In
presence
readily
available
Ir
precursor
and
Xyl‐BINAP,
a
variety
axially
chiral
molecules
based
on
indole‐pyrrole
skeleton
were
obtained
good
yields
(up
to
98
%)
with
excellent
enantioselectivity
99
%
ee).
addition,
bispyrrole
could
also
be
synthesized
enantioselectivity.
This
method
features
perfect
atom
economy,
wide
substrate
scope,
multifunctionalized
products
allowing
diverse
transformations.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
62(21)
Опубликована: Март 21, 2023
The
catalytic
asymmetric
construction
of
N-N
atropisomeric
biaryls
remains
a
formidable
challenge.
Studies
them
lag
far
behind
studies
the
more
classical
carbon-carbon
biaryl
atropisomers,
hampering
meaningful
development.
Herein,
first
palladium-catalyzed
enantioselective
C-H
activation
pyrroles
for
synthesis
atropisomers
is
presented.
Structurally
diverse
indole-pyrrole
possessing
chiral
axis
were
produced
with
good
yields
and
high
enantioselectivities
by
alkenylation,
alkynylation,
allylation,
or
arylation
reactions.
Furthermore,
kinetic
resolution
trisubstituted
heterobiaryls
sterically
demanding
substituents
was
also
achieved.
Importantly,
this
versatile
functionalization
strategy
enables
iterative
exquisite
selectivity,
expediting
formation
valuable,
complex,
atropisomers.
Chemical Reviews,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
123(17), С. 10641 - 10727
Опубликована: Авг. 28, 2023
Enantiomers,
where
chirality
arises
from
restricted
rotation
around
a
single
bond,
are
atropisomers.
Due
to
the
unique
nature
of
origins
their
chirality,
synthetic
strategies
access
these
compounds
in
an
enantioselective
manner
differ
those
used
prepare
enantioenriched
containing
point
arising
unsymmetrically
substituted
carbon
center.
In
particular
stereodynamic
transformations,
such
as
dynamic
kinetic
resolutions,
thermodynamic
and
deracemizations,
which
rely
on
ability
racemize
or
interconvert
enantiomers,
promising
set
transformations
optically
pure
late
stage
sequence.
Translation
approaches
with
atropisomers
requires
expanded
toolbox
for
epimerization/racemization
provides
opportunity
develop
new
conceptual
framework
synthesis
compounds.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
62(14)
Опубликована: Фев. 10, 2023
Axially
chiral
diaryl
ethers
are
a
type
of
unique
atropisomers
bearing
two
potential
axes,
which
have
applications
in
variety
research
fields.
However,
the
catalytic
enantioselective
synthesis
these
ether
is
largely
underexplored
when
compared
to
asymmetric
biaryl
or
other
types
atropisomers.
Herein,
we
report
highly
efficient
through
an
organocatalyzed
desymmetrization
protocol.
The
phosphoric
acid-catalyzed
electrophilic
aromatic
aminations
symmetrical
1,3-benzenediamine
substrates
afforded
series
excellent
yields
and
enantioselectivities.
facile
construction
heterocycles
by
utilizations
1,2-benzenediamine
moiety
products
provided
access
structurally
diverse
novel
azaarene-containing
Chemical Science,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
This
review
summarizes
recent
advances
in
asymmetric
alkenyl
C–H
bond
functionalization
reactions,
as
well
provides
an
outlook
on
future
opportunities
and
challenges.