Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
63(25)
Опубликована: Апрель 9, 2024
Abstract
Cascade
radical
cyclization
constitutes
an
atom‐
and
step‐economic
route
for
rapid
assembly
of
polycyclic
molecular
skeletons.
Although
array
redox‐active
metal
catalysts
has
recently
shown
robust
applications
in
enabling
various
catalytic
cascade
processes,
the
use
free
organic
as
catalyst,
which
is
capable
triggering
strategically
distinct
cascades,
rarely
been
developed.
Here,
we
disclosed
that
benzimidazolium‐based
N
‐heterocyclic
carbene
(NHC)‐boryl
catalyzing
reactions
both
intra‐
intermolecular
pathways,
assembling
[5,5]
fused
bicyclic
[6,6,6]
tricyclic
molecules,
respectively.
The
start
with
chemo‐
regioselective
addition
boryl
catalyst
to
a
tethered
alkene
or
alkyne
moiety,
followed
by
either
intramolecular
formal
[3+2]
[2+2+2]
cycloaddition
process
construct
bicyclo[3.3.0]octane
tetrahydrophenanthridine
skeletons,
Eventually,
β‐elimination
occurs
release
completing
cycle.
High
excellent
diastereoselectivity
achieved
under
substrate
control.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
143(50), С. 21223 - 21228
Опубликована: Дек. 13, 2021
Amines
containing
bridged
bicyclic
carbon
skeletons
are
desirable
building
blocks
for
medicinal
chemistry.
Herein,
we
report
the
conversion
of
bicyclo[1.1.1]pentan-1-amines
to
a
wide
range
polysubstituted
bicyclo[3.1.1]heptan-1-amines
through
photochemical,
formal
(4
+
2)-cycloaddition
an
intermediate
imine
diradical.
To
our
knowledge,
this
is
first
reported
method
convert
bicyclo[1.1.1]pentane
skeleton
bicyclo[3.1.1]heptane
skeleton.
Hydrolysis
products
gives
complex,
sp3-rich
primary
amine
blocks.
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
13(1)
Опубликована: Авг. 20, 2022
Abstract
The
use
of
metal-free
carbon
nitride
and
light
to
drive
catalytic
transformations
constitutes
a
sustainable
strategy
for
organic
synthesis.
At
the
moment,
enhancing
intrinsic
activity
CN
catalysts
by
tuning
interfacial
coupling
between
catalyst
substrate
remains
challenging.
Herein,
we
demonstrate
that
urea-derived
with
abundant
−NH
2
groups
relative
positive
charged
surface
could
effectively
complex
deprotonated
anionic
intermediate
improve
adsorption
reactants
on
surface.
decreased
oxidation
potential
upshift
in
its
highest
occupied
molecular
orbital
position
make
electron
abstraction
kinetics
more
energetically
favorable.
prepared
is
thus
utilized
photocatalytic
cyclization
nitrogen-centered
radicals
synthesis
diverse
pharmaceutical-related
compounds
(33
examples)
high
reusability,
which
shows
competent
performance
homogeneous
catalysts.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
144(7), С. 3137 - 3145
Опубликована: Фев. 8, 2022
Diradical
generation
followed
by
radical–radical
cross-coupling
is
a
powerful
synthetic
tool,
but
its
detailed
mechanism
has
yet
to
be
established.
Herein,
we
proposed
and
confirmed
new
model
named
relayed
proton-coupled
electron
transfer
(relayed-PCET)
for
diradical
generation,
which
could
open
door
reactions.
Quantum
mechanics
calculations
were
performed
on
selected
carbene-mediated
reaction
designed
model,
the
exact
electronic
structural
changes
during
radical
processes
have
been
observed
first
time.
Green Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
26(12), С. 7198 - 7205
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
In
situ
-generated
protonated
aromatic
hydrocarbons
overcome
their
intrinsic
electronic
properties
to
serve
as
catalytic
electron
acceptors,
avoiding
the
use
of
photocatalysts,
metals,
and
redox
reagents
achieve
fluoroalkylation.
ACS Catalysis,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(3), С. 1854 - 1941
Опубликована: Янв. 17, 2025
Over
the
past
decade,
visible-light-mediated
energy-transfer
(EnT)
catalysis,
particularly
triplet–triplet
(TTEnT)
has
emerged
as
a
mild
and
environmentally
friendly
approach
for
diverse
organic
synthetic
transformations.
In
contrast
to
photoredox
which
typically
requires
sacrificial
electron
donors
or
acceptors
complete
catalytic
cycle,
EnT
photocatalysis
generally
proceeds
with
high
atom
economy
while
minimizing
generation
of
wasteful
byproducts.
Furthermore,
successful
catalysis
is
contingent
upon
precise
control
redox
potentials
both
photocatalysts
substrates,
strategies
are
primarily
influenced
by
triplet
energy
compatibility
between
these
entities.
Considering
growing
importance
photocatalysis,
well
hydrofunctionalization
difunctionalization
reactions
in
synthesis,
this
review
systematically
summarizes
significant
advancements
EnT-enabled
unsaturated
compounds
via
sigma-bond
homolysis
over
decade.
Special
emphasis
placed
on
elucidating
substrate
scopes
mechanistic
scenarios.
Additionally,
discusses
versatile
applications
methodologies
addresses
current
challenges
opportunities
within
evolving
research
field.
This
structured
into
six
main
categories
based
different
types
sigma-bonds
undergoing
homolysis.
These
include
transformations
mediated
1)
N–O
bond
oxime
esters
other
N,O-radical
precursors;
2)
N–S
N-sulfonyl
imines
N,S-radical
3)
chalcogen–chalcogen
disulfides
oxy/thio/selenosulfonates;
4)
C–S
tri/difluoromethylated
sulfinates,
acetylenic
triflones,
arylsulfonium
salts;
5)
C–X
(X
=
halogen)
halides;
6)
acceptors.
Through
providing
theoretical
backgrounds
along
comprehensive
overview
currently
employed
acceptors,
photosensitizers,
contemporary
EnT-induced
compounds,
aims
serve
an
invaluable
resource
future
innovations
rapidly
Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
42(1), С. 1 - 1
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2022
The
merger
of
visible-light
photoredox
catalysis
and
nickel
makes
it
possible
to
forge
challenging
chemical
bonds
under
mild
conditions.Nevertheless,
most
these
transformations
only
construct
a
single
carbon-carbon
bond
or
carbon-heteroatom
in
one
operation.In
recent
years,
photoredox/nickel
dual
has
attracted
widespread
attention
the
field
catalytic
difunctionalization
alkenes
alkynes.The
synergistic
cascade
mode
enables
construction
multiple
pot,
providing
mild,
efficient
selective
protocol
for
rapid
assembly
complex
structural
motifs.The
latest
progress
dual-catalyzed
reactions
olefins
alkynes
is
summarized.
Organic Letters,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
24(16), С. 3053 - 3057
Опубликована: Апрель 19, 2022
Azetidines
are
of
particular
interest
in
medicinal
chemistry
for
their
favorable
properties,
including
increased
resistance
to
oxidative
metabolism
and
lower
lipophilicity.
The
recent
development
[2
+
2]
reactions
has
significantly
expanded
the
limited
repertoire
methods
azetidine
synthesis,
but
access
more
complex
architectures
still
requires
further
development.
Herein,
we
report
a
visible-light-enabled
intramolecular
cycloaddition
unactivated
alkenes
that
proved
previously
unreactive
tricyclic
azetidines
with
3D
structures
high
levels
saturation.