Metal-catalyzed
C-H
bond
annulation
strategy
offers
a
versatile
platform,
allowing
the
construction
of
complex
p-chiral
molecules
through
atom-
and
step-economical
fashion.
However,
regioselective
insertion
-coupling
partner
between
M-C
high
enantio-induction
remain
elusive.
Using
commercially
available
Co(II)
salt
chiral-salox
ligands,
we
demonstrate
an
unorthodox
protocol
for
regio-reversal,
enantioselective
phosphanamide
with
bromoalkyne
asymmetric
desymmetrization.
This
method
was
accomplished
by
sequentical
activation,
migratory
insertion,
reductive
elimination,
ligand
exchange
carboxylate,
which
resulted
in
formation
novel
P-stereogeneic
compounds
good
substrate
scope
ee
(up
to
99%
ee).
The
isolation
reactive
intermediates
involved
catalytic
cycle
outcomes
control
experiments
provide
support
plausible
mechanism.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
145(50), С. 27788 - 27799
Опубликована: Ноя. 21, 2023
Poly(disulfide)s
are
an
emerging
class
of
sulfur-containing
polymers
with
applications
in
medicine,
energy,
and
functional
materials.
However,
the
constituent
dynamic
covalent
S-S
bond
is
highly
reactive
presence
sulfide
(RS-)
anion,
imposing
a
persistent
challenge
to
control
polymerization.
Here,
we
report
anion-binding
approach
arrest
high
reactivity
RS-
chain
end
synthesis
linear
poly(disulfide)s,
realizing
rapid,
living
ring-opening
polymerization
1,2-dithiolanes
narrow
dispersity
regioselectivity
(Mw/Mn
∼
1.1,
Ps
0.85).
Mechanistic
studies
support
formation
thiourea-base-sulfide
ternary
complex
as
catalytically
active
species
during
propagation.
Theoretical
analyses
reveal
synergistic
catalytic
model
where
catalyst
preorganizes
protonated
base
anionic
establish
spatial
confinement
over
bound
monomer,
effecting
observed
regioselectivity.
The
system
amenable
monomers
various
groups,
semicrystalline
also
obtained
from
lipoic
acid
derivatives
by
enhancing
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
63(6)
Опубликована: Дек. 14, 2023
Abstract
Metal‐catalyzed
asymmetric
C−H
bond
annulation
strategy
offers
a
versatile
platform,
allowing
the
construction
of
complex
P‐chiral
molecules
through
atom‐
and
step‐economical
fashion.
However,
regioselective
insertion
π‐coupling
partner
between
M−C
with
high
enantio‐induction
remain
elusive.
Using
commercially
available
Co(II)
salt
chiral‐Salox
ligands,
we
demonstrate
an
unusual
protocol
for
regio‐reversal,
enantioselective
phosphinamide
bromoalkyne
desymmetrization.
The
reaction
proceeds
ligand‐assisted
enantiodetermining
cyclocobaltation
followed
by
Co−C,
subsequent
reductive
elimination,
halogen
exchange
carboxylate
resulted
in
P‐stereogenic
compounds
excellent
ee
(up
to
>99
%).
isolation
cobaltacycle
involved
catalytic
cycle
outcome
control
experiments
provide
support
plausible
mechanism.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
146(1), С. 733 - 741
Опубликована: Дек. 27, 2023
Transition-metal-catalyzed
enantioselective
N–H
insertion
reactions
of
carbene
species
offer
a
powerful
and
straightforward
strategy
to
produce
chiral
nitrogen-containing
compounds.
Developing
highly
selective
using
indole
variants
can
meet
synthetic
demand.
Herein
we
present
an
asymmetric
reaction
into
bonds
the
aromatic
heterocycles
donor/acceptor-substituted
diazo
compounds
based
on
heteronuclear
catalytic
platform.
Although
previously
developed
catalysis
comprising
silver
catalyst
or
dirhodium(II,II)
paddlewheel
complexes
with
without
phosphoric
acid
showed
modest
performance,
unique
combination
widely
available
Rh2(OAc)4
silver(I)
phosphate
dimer
[(S)-TRIP-Ag]2
enabled
(up
98%
ee).
Moreover,
Ag/Rh
system
facilitated
regioselective
C–H
functionalization
protic
indoles.
Mechanistic
investigation
density
functional
theory
indicated
that
in
situ-generated
Ag–Rh
trimetallic
enolate
is
protonated
environment.
Chemical Reviews,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 28, 2025
The
attractive
force
between
two
oppositely
charged
ions
can
constitute
a
powerful
design
tool
in
selective
catalysis.
Enzymes
make
extensive
use
of
ionic
interactions
alongside
variety
other
noncovalent
interactions;
recent
years
have
seen
synthetic
chemists
begin
to
seriously
explore
these
catalyst
designs
that
also
incorporate
reactive
transition
metal.
In
isolation,
single
interaction
exhibits
low
directionality,
but
many
successful
systems
they
exist
additional
which
provide
high
degree
organization
at
the
selectivity-determining
state.
Even
situations
with
key
interaction,
directionality
is
not
always
detrimental,
and
even
be
advantageous,
conferring
generality
catalyst.
This
Review
explores
approaches
utilize
control
selectivity
metal
It
divided
into
halves:
first,
occurs
outer
sphere
complex,
using
ligand
or
bound
an
anion;
second,
bears
formal
charge,
associated
counterion.
Chemical Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Hydrogen
bonding
is
prevalent
in
biological
systems,
dictating
a
myriad
of
life-sustaining
functions
aqueous
environments.
Leveraging
hydrogen
for
molecular
recognition
water
encounters
significant
challenges
synthetic
receptors
on
account
the
hydration
their
functional
groups.
Herein,
we
introduce
water-soluble
cage,
synthesized
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 2, 2024
The
efficient
construction
of
chalcogen-atom-based
chiral
compounds
remains
a
challenge,
despite
the
importance
organoselenium
and
organosulfur
in
life
materials
science.
Chalcogen
atoms
can
form
net
attractive
interactions
called
chalcogen
bonds,
but
it
is
an
undeveloped
tool
to
assist
asymmetric
catalysis.
Herein,
we
report
enantioselective
insertion
platform
install
stereogenic
center
bearing
selenyl
thiocyano
functional
groups.
Our
method
operates
by
synergistic
catalysis
guanidine
achiral
dirhodium
complex
three-component
or
four-component
reaction,
through
Se-S
bond
into
carbene
species,
competing
successfully
with
spontaneous
racemic
process
showing
high
regioselectivity.
As
elucidated
spectroscopic
experiments
computational
studies,
unique
mechanism
involving
as
well
hydrogen
bonding
was
established
account
for
enantiocontrol.
stereoselectivity
holds
broad
array
selenylthiocyanatopropanoates,
which
showed
excellent
anti-inflammatory
toward
IL-1β
low
cytotoxicity.
Chemical Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(15), С. 5516 - 5524
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
The
Curtin–Hammett
principle
is
used
to
understand
the
diastereoselective
synthesis
of
a
heterochiral
over
homochiral
macrocycle,
both
which
are
configurationally
stable
chiral
macrocycles.
Chemical Science,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14(45), С. 13184 - 13190
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2023
Enantioselective
ion
pair
catalysis
has
gained
significant
attention
due
to
its
ability
exert
selectivity
control
in
various
reactions.
Achiral
counterions
have
been
found
play
crucial
roles
modulating
reactivity
and
selectivity.
The
modular
nature
of
an
catalyst
allows
rapid
alterations
the
achiral
counterion
achieve
optimal
outcomes,
without
need
modify
more
onerous
chiral
component.
In
this
study,
we
report
successful
development
a
stable
pentanidium
pyridinyl-sulphonamide
as
nucleophilic
organocatalyst
for
asymmetric
Steglich
rearrangement.
demonstrated
excellent
performance,
leading
enantioenriched
products
with
up
99%
ee
through
simple
anions.
We
conducted
extensive
ROESY
experiments
concluded
that
enantioselectivity
were
correlated
formation
tight
solution.
Further
computational
analyses
provided
greater
clarity
structure
Our
findings
reveal
critical
NMR
design
optimisation
catalysts.
The
identification
of
catalysts
that
promote
chemical
reactions
is
a
critical
challenge
in
the
production
pharmaceuticals.
One
main
bottlenecks
this
process
synthesis
vast
libraries
precatalysts,
although
assessing
catalyst
effectiveness
can
be
rapidly
conducted
through
high-throughput
experimentation.
rational
design
and
development
high-performing
precatalysts
circumvent
lead
to
important
advances.
In
study,
we
apply
transformer-based
Kernel-Elastic
Autoencoder
(KAE)
equipped
with
conditioned
latent
space,
enabling
targeted
generation
ligands
desired
steric
electronic
properties.
Our
KAE
model
has
facilitated
monodentate
alkynylphosphine,
dubbed
MachinePhos
A,
as
an
effective
precatalyst
for
forming
carbon-carbon
bond.
Its
utility
was
demonstrated
experimentally
Mizoroki-Heck
reaction,
using
variety
nitrogen-rich
arenes
pertinent
pharmaceutical
applications.