Iron-Catalyzed Ipso-Nitration of Aryl Borides via Visible-Light-Induced β-Homolysis
ACS Catalysis,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 3306 - 3313
Опубликована: Фев. 7, 2025
Herein,
we
reported
a
practical
method
to
realize
ipso-nitration
of
boronic
acids,
their
pinacol
esters,
and
trifluoroborate
salts
with
alkali
metal
salt
NaNO3
as
nitrating
reagent.
A
FeIII/FeIV
catalytic
cycle
involving
an
unusual
visible-light-induced
β-homolysis
pathway
the
N–O
bond
in
simple
iron
complex
effectively
provides
nitryl
radical
key
species.
This
protocol
bears
mild
reaction
conditions,
broad
scope
(up
99%
yield),
good
functional
group
compatibility,
convenient
scale-up
synthesis.
Язык: Английский
Iron–Cobalt Dual Catalysis for the Synthesis of Alkenyl Amino Acids and Modification of Peptides
Organic Letters,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 6, 2025
Herein,
we
report
an
Fe/Co
dual-catalyzed
strategy
for
synthesizing
alkenyl
unnatural
amino
acids
and
peptide
modifications.
This
approach
utilizes
aspartic
acid
glutamic
derivatives
as
alkyl
radical
precursors.
It
avoids
the
use
of
expensive
photoredox
catalysts
substrate
preactivation
while
preserving
chirality
acids.
Furthermore,
this
enables
both
modification
peptides
synthesis
amino-acid-based
drug
candidates
boron-neutron
capture
therapy
(BNCT).
Язык: Английский
Synergistic LMCT and Ni Catalysis for Methylative Cross-Coupling Using tert-Butanol: Modulating Radical Pathways via Selective Bond Homolysis
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 18, 2025
Ligand-to-metal
charge
transfer
(LMCT)
excitation
has
emerged
as
a
potent
strategy
for
the
selective
generation
of
heteroatom-centered
radicals,
yet
its
full
potential
in
modulating
open-shell
radical
pathways
remains
underexplored.
Here,
we
present
photocatalytic
methylative
cross-coupling
reaction
that
capitalizes
on
synergistic
interplay
between
LMCT
and
Ni
catalysis,
enabling
use
tert-butanol
an
efficient
benign
methylating
reagent.
The
electron-deficient
ligand
2,6-ditrifluoromethyl
benzoate
facilitates
Ce(IV)-mediated
bond
scission
tert-butanol,
generating
methyl
is
subsequently
captured
by
catalytic
cycle
to
form
C-CH3
bonds.
Under
mild
conditions,
this
affords
methylation
sp3
carbons
adjacent
carbonyls
sp2
centers,
demonstrating
broad
functional
group
tolerance
applicability
late-stage
functionalization
bioactive
molecules.
Additionally,
trideuteromethylative
coupling
can
be
facilely
achieved
using
commercial
tert-butanol-d10.
This
approach
circumvents
need
traditional
tert-butoxy
precursors,
such
peroxides,
while
strategically
pathway
favor
β-scission
suppress
unwanted
formation
solution.
Mechanistic
studies
reveal
plays
crucial
role
facilitating
generation,
supporting
concerted
Ce-OR
β-C-C
homolysis
mechanism,
further
evidenced
modulation
regioselectivity
alkoxy
radical-mediated
β-scission.
Язык: Английский
Iron Photocatalysis for C─H Functionalizations
Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 26, 2025
Abstract
Photo‐assisted,
iron‐catalyzed
C─H
functionalizations
represent
nowadays
a
sustainable
tool
to
develop
unprecedented
transformations,
unviable
by
common
catalytic
organometallic
approaches
promoted
transition
metals.
In
fact,
the
use
of
this
new
technology
allows
for
more
efficient
synthetic
transformations
increasing
chemo‐,
regio‐
and
site‐selectivity
catalysis
while
reducing
formation
by‐products
shortening
reaction
times.
Further,
replacement
precious
transition‐metals
with
iron
catalysts
is
highly
desiderable
development
environmentally‐friendly
methods.
Within
review,
we
aim
summarize
latest
achievements
combining
most
abundant
safe
metal
in
“outer‐sphere”
functionalization
reactions
mediated
light
C─C
C─Het
bonds,
including
challenging
C─N,
C─P,
C─B
C─S
bonds.
Particular
attention
has
been
directed
toward
description
mechanistic
aspects
application
methods
late‐stage
polymers,
marketed
drugs,
biologically‐active
compounds
materials.
Язык: Английский