Advanced Science,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 10, 2025
Abstract
Unnatural
α‐amino
acids
are
found
in
a
wide
variety
of
bioactive
compounds
ranging
from
proteins
to
pharmaceutical
agents
materials
science.
As
result,
the
investigation
efficient
and
simple
methods
for
their
synthesis
is
major
purpose
reaction
development.
In
this
study,
it
that
catalyst
based
on
molybdenum,
an
earth‐abundant
transition
metal,
can
facilitate
amination
readily
accessible
α‐hydroxy
esters
afford
N
‐protected
unnatural
acid
high
yield.
This
process
also
enables
enantioselective
amination,
which
proceeds
through
cooperative
catalysis
chiral
molybdenum
complex
with
phosphoric
(CPA),
complements
earlier
procedures
catalytic
important
class
compounds.
The
obtained
protected
ester
products
directly
useful
or
further
utilized
commercially
available
drugs
analogs.
Chemical Reviews,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
123(15), С. 9397 - 9446
Опубликована: Июль 7, 2023
The
proportion
of
approved
chiral
drugs
and
drug
candidates
under
medical
studies
has
surged
dramatically
over
the
past
two
decades.
As
a
consequence,
efficient
synthesis
enantiopure
pharmaceuticals
or
their
synthetic
intermediates
poses
profound
challenge
to
medicinal
process
chemists.
significant
advancement
in
asymmetric
catalysis
provided
an
effective
reliable
solution
this
challenge.
successful
application
transition
metal
catalysis,
organocatalysis,
biocatalysis
pharmaceutical
industries
promoted
discovery
by
precise
preparation
enantio-enriched
therapeutic
agents,
facilitated
industrial
production
active
ingredient
economic
environmentally
friendly
fashion.
present
review
summarizes
most
recent
applications
(2008–2022)
industry
ranging
from
scales
pilot
levels.
It
also
showcases
latest
achievements
trends
agents
with
state
art
technologies
catalysis.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
146(13), С. 9045 - 9062
Опубликована: Март 15, 2024
Methods
for
the
synthesis
of
α-branched
alkylamines
are
important
due
to
their
ubiquity
in
biologically
active
molecules.
Despite
development
many
methods
amine
preparation,
C(sp3)-rich
nitrogen-containing
compounds
continue
pose
challenges
synthesis.
While
carbonyl
reductive
amination
(CRA)
between
ketones
and
is
cornerstone
method
alkylamine
synthesis,
it
sometimes
limited
by
sterically
demanding
condensation
step
dialkyl
amines
more
restricted
availability
compared
aldehydes.
We
recently
reported
a
"higher-order"
variant
this
transformation,
alkylative
(CAA),
which
utilized
halogen
atom
transfer
(XAT)-mediated
radical
mechanism,
enabling
streamlined
complex
alkylamines.
efficacy
visible-light-driven
approach,
displayed
scalability
issues,
competitive
was
problem
certain
substrate
classes,
limiting
applicability.
Here,
we
report
change
reaction
regime
that
expands
CAA
platform
through
realization
an
extremely
broad
zinc-mediated
reaction.
This
new
strategy
enabled
elimination
CRA,
simplified
purification,
improved
scope.
Furthermore,
harnessed
carboxylic
acid
derivatives
as
alkyl
donors
facilitated
α-trialkyl
tertiary
amines,
cannot
be
accessed
via
CRA.
Zn-mediated
can
carried
out
at
variety
scales,
from
10
μmol
setup
microtiter
plates
high-throughput
experimentation,
gram-scale
medicinally-relevant
compounds.
believe
transformation
enables
robust,
efficient,
economical
access
provides
viable
alternative
current
benchmark
methods.
Chemical Science,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
13(17), С. 4697 - 4713
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2022
IRED-catalyzed
reductive
aminations
have
progressed
from
mg
to
ton
scale,
through
advances
in
enzyme
discovery,
protein
engineering
and
process
biocatalysis.
Abstract
Direct
asymmetric
hydrogenation
(AH)
and
transfer
(ATH)
are
among
the
most
efficient
approaches
to
produce
chiral
building
blocks.
Recently,
these
types
of
transformations
have
witnessed
a
shift
towards
use
molecular
catalysts
based
on
earth‐abundant
transition
metals
due
their
ready
availability,
economic
advantage,
novel
properties.
With
particular
regard
manganese,
catalyst
development
has
seen
both
efficiency
substrate
scope
in
AH
ATH
greatly
improved,
with
emergence
large
number
well‐defined
Mn‐complexes
employed
this
field.
The
reaction
includes
C=O
bonds,
reduction
C=N
bonds
reductive
C=C
bonds.
Herein,
our
survey
area
focuses
catalytic
activity
such
complexes,
versatility
routes
convert
substrates
target
molecules.
We
consider
collected
findings
article
will
be
helpful
reader
by
providing
an
insight
into
ligand
design,
thereby
aiding
future
development.
Moreover,
review
is
aimed
at
highlighting
remarkable
progress
made
last
seven
years
manganese
complexes
for
enantioselective
reduction.
Green Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
24(16), С. 6172 - 6178
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2022
Surfactant-enabled
asymmetric
ATA-catalyzed
reductive
aminations
in
aqueous
buffered
media
are
described,
representative
of
the
enhanced
levels
conversion
made
possible
by
presence
a
nonionic
surfactant
water,
thereby
enabling
1-pot
chemoenzymatic
catalysis.
European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
2022(7)
Опубликована: Фев. 17, 2022
Abstract
It
is
only
in
the
two
last
decades
that
first
examples
of
organocatalytic
dynamic
kinetic
resolutions
(DKRs)
have
been
disclosed.
These
methodologies
allow
resolving
racemic
compounds
with
up
to
quantitative
yield.
Today,
a
variety
chiral
organocatalysts
are
capable
providing
excellent
enantioselectivities
many
types
transformations
evolving
through
DKR.
The
goal
this
review
update
field
DKRs
since
2016.
divided
into
six
sections,
according
different
employed
these
reactions,
such
as
Brønsted
acid
catalysts,
hydrogen‐bonding
N‐heterocyclic
carbene
Lewis
base
phase‐transfer
and
cinchona
alkaloid‐based
catalysts.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
61(29)
Опубликована: Май 7, 2022
Abstract
A
Pd‐catalyzed
asymmetric
double
hydroxycarbonylation
of
terminal
alkynes
was
developed
by
using
relay
catalysis,
providing
a
highly
efficient
route
to
chiral
succinic
acids
(41
examples,
76–94
%,
94–99
%
ee
).
Key
success
the
combinatorial
use
Pd
precursor
with
two
distinct
phosphine
ligands
in
one
pot.
The
synthetic
utilities
this
protocol
were
showcased
facile
synthesis
key
intermediates
for
pharmaceuticals.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 17, 2024
This
perspective
details
advances
made
in
the
field
of
Ni-catalyzed
C–N
bond
formation.
The
use
this
Earth
abundant
metal
to
decorate
amines,
amides,
lactams,
and
heterocycles
enables
direct
access
a
variety
biologically
active
industrially
relevant
compounds
sustainable
manner.
Herein,
different
strategies
that
leverage
propensity
Ni
facilitate
both
one-
two-electron
processes
will
be
surveyed.
first
part
Perspective
focuses
on
couplings
at
room
temperature
by
accessing
oxidized
Ni(III)
intermediates.
In
context,
photochemical,
electrochemical,
chemically
mediated
analyzed.
A
special
emphasis
has
been
put
providing
comprehensive
explanation
mechanistic
avenues
have
proposed
these
chemistries;
either
Ni(I/III)
self-sustained
cycles
or
Ni(0/II/III)
photochemically
pathways.
second
ligand
designs
also
enable
reactivity
via
Ni(0/II)
mechanism.
Finally,
we
discuss
our
thoughts
possible
future
directions
field.
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
57(6), С. 957 - 970
Опубликована: Март 6, 2024
ConspectusThe
innovation
of
chiral
ligands
has
been
crucial
for
the
asymmetric
synthesis
functional
molecules,
as
demonstrated
by
several
types
widely
applied
"privileged"
ligands.
In
this
context,
pyridine-derived
ligands,
far
some
oldest
and
most
utilized
in
catalysis,
have
attracted
considerable
research
interest
past
half-century.
However,
development
broadly
applicable
pyridine
units
(CPUs)
plagued
intertwining
challenges,
thus
delaying
advancements
many
reactions.This
Account
aims
to
summarize
recent
progress
new
CPU-containing
focusing
on
a
rationally
designed,
modular,
tunable
CPU
developed
our
laboratory.
A
significant
problem
thwarting
conventional
designs
is
paradox
between
broad
reactivity
stereoselectivity;
that
is,
while
enhanced
stereoselectivity
may
be
achieved
introducing
elements
close
N
atom,
concomitant
increase
local
steric
hindrance
often
limits
catalytic
activity
scope.
Our
newly
features
rigid
[6-5-3]
fused-ring
framework
spirocyclic
ketal
side
wall.
The
well-defined
three-dimensional
structure
minimizes
(inner
layer)
tunes
peripheral
environment
(outer
remote
substituents,
securing
stereoselectivity.
Different
chelating
were
readily
assembled
using
structural
module,
with
applications
mechanistically
diverse
transition-metal-catalyzed
reactions.
Thus,
series
2,2′-bipyridine
successfully
employed
general,
efficient,
highly
enantioselective
nickel-catalyzed
intermolecular
reductive
addition,
Ullmann
coupling
ortho-chlorinated
aryl
aldehydes,
carboxylation
benzylic
(pseudo)halides
CO2.
Notably,
these
exhibited
superior
reactions
compared
common
N-based
iridium-catalyzed
C–H
borylation
was
N,B-bidentate
ligand.
Furthermore,
challenging,
additive-free,
broad-scope
transfer
hydrogenative
direct
amination
half-sandwich
iridium
catalyst
supported
N,C-bidentate
excellent
performance
high
stereoselectivity,
which,
when
combined
experimental
computational
mechanistic
investigations,
"double-layer
control"
design
concept.Considering
described
herein
should
inspire
creation
novel
catalysts
drive
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
22(33), С. 6650 - 6664
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Titanium,
as
an
important
transition
metal,
has
garnered
extensive
attention
in
both
industry
and
academia
due
to
its
excellent
mechanical
properties,
corrosion
resistance,
unique
reactivity
organic
synthesis.
In
the
field
of
photocatalysis,
titanium-based
compounds
such
titanium
dioxide
(TiO