Molecules,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
29(23), С. 5726 - 5726
Опубликована: Дек. 4, 2024
The
synthesis
of
pyrrolidine
compounds
with
biological
interest
is
an
active
research
topic.
Glycine
could
be
a
versatile
starting
material
for
making
derivatives.
This
review
covers
recent
works
on
glycine-based
[3+2]
cycloaddition
and
combines
other
annulation
reactions
in
the
one-pot
pyrrolidine-containing
heterocyclic
compounds.
Synthetic
method
development,
substrate
scope,
reaction
mechanisms
are
discussed.
Applications
drug
discovery
briefly
mentioned.
paper
helpful
chemists
development
efficient
sustainable
methods
preparation
bioactive
Chemical Society Reviews,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
52(16), С. 5541 - 5562
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2023
Enantioconvergent
transformations
of
racemic
secondary
alcohols
to
enantioenriched
chiral
amines,
N-heterocycles,
higher-order
and
ketones
through
borrowing
hydrogen
catalysis
is
covered
in
this
review.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
145(32), С. 18094 - 18103
Опубликована: Авг. 4, 2023
Chiral
oxygenated
aliphatic
moieties
are
recurrent
in
biological
and
pharmaceutically
relevant
molecules
constitute
one
of
the
most
versatile
types
functionalities
for
further
elaboration.
Herein
we
report
a
protocol
straightforward
general
access
to
chiral
γ-lactones
via
enantioselective
oxidation
strong
nonactivated
primary
secondary
C(sp3)–H
bonds
readily
available
carboxylic
acids.
The
key
enabling
aspect
is
use
robust
sterically
encumbered
manganese
catalysts
that
provide
outstanding
enantioselectivities
(up
>99.9%)
yields
96%)
employing
hydrogen
peroxide
as
oxidant.
resulting
immediate
interest
preparation
inter
alia
natural
products
recyclable
polymeric
materials.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
146(13), С. 9444 - 9454
Опубликована: Март 21, 2024
The
3d
transition
metal-catalyzed
enantioconvergent
radical
cross-coupling
provides
a
powerful
tool
for
chiral
molecule
synthesis.
In
the
classic
mechanism,
bond
formation
relies
on
interaction
between
nucleophile-sequestered
metal
complexes
and
radicals,
limiting
nucleophile
scope
to
sterically
uncongested
ones.
coupling
of
congested
nucleophiles
poses
significant
challenge
due
difficulties
in
transmetalation,
restricting
reaction
generality.
Here,
we
describe
probable
outer-sphere
nucleophilic
attack
mechanism
that
circumvents
challenging
transmetalation
associated
with
nucleophiles.
This
strategy
enables
general
copper-catalyzed
N-alkylation
aromatic
amines
secondary/tertiary
alkyl
halides
exhibits
catalyst-controlled
stereoselectivity.
It
accommodates
diverse
amines,
especially
bulky
secondary
primary
ones
deliver
value-added
(>110
examples).
is
expected
inspire
more
nucleophiles,
particularly
ones,
accelerate
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
63(13)
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2024
Abstract
The
synthesis
of
mono‐
N
‐methylated
aliphatic
primary
amines
has
traditionally
been
challenging,
requiring
noble
metal
catalysts
and
high‐pressure
H
2
for
achieving
satisfactory
yields
selectivity.
Herein,
we
developed
an
approach
the
selective
coupling
methanol
amines,
without
hydrogen,
using
a
manganese‐based
catalyst.
Remarkably,
up
to
98
%
with
broad
substrate
scope
were
achieved
at
low
catalyst
loadings.
Notably,
due
weak
base‐catalyzed
alcoholysis
formamide
intermediates,
our
novel
protocol
not
only
obviates
addition
but
also
prevents
side
secondary
‐methylation,
supported
by
control
experiments
density
functional
theory
calculations.
European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
27(10)
Опубликована: Фев. 9, 2024
Abstract
Borrowing
hydrogen
(BH)
has
reached
a
wide
attention
from
the
chemistry
community
as
new
opportunity
to
construct
efficiently
C−N
bond
(as
well
C−C
or
C−S
bond).
This
straightforward
strategy
is
usually
supported
by
relevant
organometallic
catalysts,
involved
in
dehydrogenation‐reduction
processes.
concept
highlights
specifically
application
of
borrowing
preparation
saturated
aza‐heterocycles
(piperidines,
pyrrolidines
and
piperazines)
extensively
present
high‐added
value
molecules
pharmaceutical
industry
over
last
40
years
using
homogenous
catalysis
particular.
A
focus
will
be
given
appropriate
metals
(Ru,
Ir
more
recently
earth‐abundant
metals)
used
for
this
transformation.
An
extension
chiral
induction
order
prepare
enantiopure
N
‐heterocycles
also
reported.
JACS Au,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
4(3), С. 877 - 892
Опубликована: Март 12, 2024
Biocatalytic
hydrogen
borrowing
represents
an
environmentally
friendly
and
highly
efficient
synthetic
method.
This
innovative
approach
involves
converting
various
substrates
into
high-value-added
products,
typically
via
a
one-pot,
two/three-step
sequence
encompassing
dehydrogenation
(intermediate
transformation)
hydrogenation
processes
employing
the
hydride
shuffling
between
NAD(P)+
NAD(P)H.
Represented
key
transformations
in
include
stereoisomer
conversion
within
alcohols,
alcohols
amines,
of
allylic
to
saturated
carbonyl
counterparts,
α,β-unsaturated
aldehydes
carboxylic
acids,
etc.
The
direct
transformation
methodology
benign
characteristics
have
contributed
its
advancements
fine
chemical
synthesis
or
drug
developments.
Over
past
decades,
strategy
biocatalysis
has
led
creation
diverse
catalytic
systems,
demonstrating
substantial
potential
for
straightforward
as
well
asymmetric
transformations.
perspective
serves
detailed
exposition
recent
biocatalytic
reactions
strategy.
It
provides
insights
this
future
development,
shedding
light
on
promising
prospects
field
biocatalysis.
Chemical Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(21), С. 7975 - 7981
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
An
efficient
protocol
for
the
asymmetric
synthesis
of
fluorenols
has
been
developed
through
an
enantioconvergent
process
enabled
by
Pd(ii)/chiral
norbornene
cooperative
catalysis.
This
approach
allows
facile
access
to
diverse
functionalized
chiral
with
constantly
excellent
enantioselectivities,
applying
readily
available
racemic
secondary
ortho-bromobenzyl
alcohols
and
aryl
iodides
as
starting
materials.
Abstract
In
the
quest
for
more
rapid
and
eco‐compatible
preparation
of
complex
molecules
from
widely
available
ones,
borrowing
hydrogen
is
one
most
elegant
manners
to
directly
functionalize
alcohols.
Such
catalytic
cycles
reduce
synthetic
cost,
avoid
waste
additional
steps
associated
with
adjusting
redox
state
functionalization
carbon
chains.
this
field,
last
ten
years
have
seen
development
general
strategies
control
absolute
stereochemistry
created
molecules.
This
enantiocontrol
can
arise
three
distinct
cycle,
namely
initial
dehydrogenation,
carbonyl
or
final
back‐transfer.
review
presents
different
enantioselective
approaches
developed
according
these
principles
highlights
great
potential
transformations,
current
limitations
future
challenges.