Broadly Applicable Copper(I)-Catalyzed Alkyne Semihydrogenation and Hydrogenation of α,β-Unsaturated Amides Enabled by Bifunctional Iminopyridine Ligands
Mahadeb Gorai,
J. Franzen,
Philipp Rotering
и другие.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 16, 2025
A
highly
active
bifunctional
catalyst
consisting
of
a
copper(I)/N-heterocyclic
carbene
complex
and
basic
2-iminopyridine
subunit
allows
for
copper
hydride
chemistry
under
low
H2
pressure,
achieving
efficient
catalysis
reaching
1
bar
(balloon
pressure).
The
tolerates
remarkable
variety
functional
groups
in
catalytic
alkyne
semihydrogenations.
Furthermore,
this
design
gives
rise
to
high
reactivity
that
the
hydrogenation
α,β-unsaturated
amides
(a
substrate
class
hitherto
unreactive
catalysis)
at
pressure
first
time.
In
manner,
late-stage
modification
isotope
labeling
amides,
common
subunits
biologically
compounds,
can
be
realized
through
using
first-row
transition
metal
based
on
abundant
copper.
Preliminary
mechanistic
experiments
indicate
operates
via
an
iminopyridine-mediated
proximity
effect.
We
hypothesize
coordination
alcohol
as
proton
source
copper(I)
facilitates
overall
reactions
rapid
proto-decupration
step.
Язык: Английский
Stereoconvergent reduction of alkenes using a repurposed iron-based dioxygenase
Nature Synthesis,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 14, 2025
Язык: Английский
Mn(I)‐NNSe Pincer Complex Catalyzed Regioselective Synthesis of Bisindolylmethanes under Base and Solvent‐Free Conditions
Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 23, 2025
Abstract
Here,
we
present
a
catalytic,
regioselective
synthesis
of
bisindolylmethanes
through
the
reaction
indoles
and
benzyl
alcohol
derivatives
mediated
by
metal‐ligand
cooperative
catalysis.
The
is
catalyzed
an
earth‐abundant
manganese‐NNSe
pincer
complex
without
need
for
base,
solvent,
additives,
or
hydrogen
acceptors
yielding
water
dihydrogen
as
environmentally
friendly
by‐products.
Notably,
C‐3
N
‐alkylation
indole,
commonly
observed
in
similar
reactions
were
not
detected.
Mechanistic
studies
suggest
that
catalysis
Mn(I)‐NNSe
initiates
conversion
to
benzaldehyde
elimination,
which
subsequently
facilitates
bisindolylmethane
derivatives.
To
highlight
practical
utility
this
method,
wide
range
substrates
can
be
activated
with
low
catalyst
loading
under
mild
conditions.
Язык: Английский
Selective Functionalization of Alkenes and Alkynes by Dinuclear Manganese Catalysts
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Окт. 2, 2024
ConspectusAlkenes
and
alkynes
are
fundamental
building
blocks
in
organic
synthesis
due
to
their
commercial
availability,
bench-stability,
easy
preparation.
Selective
functionalization
of
alkenes
is
a
crucial
step
for
the
value-added
compounds.
Precise
control
over
these
reactions
allows
efficient
construction
complex
molecules
with
new
functionalities.
In
recent
decades,
second-
third-row
precious
transition
metal
catalysts
(palladium,
platinum,
rhodium,
ruthenium)
have
been
pivotal
development
metal-catalyzed
synthetic
methodology.
These
metals
exhibit
excellent
catalytic
activity
selectivity,
enabling
functionalized
molecules.
However,
recovery
reuse
long
challenge
this
field.
years,
exploration
earth-abundant
has
interested
both
academic
industrial
researchers.
The
such
systems
offers
promising
approach
overcome
limitations
catalysts.
For
example,
manganese
third
most
naturally
abundant
minimal
toxicity
biocompatibility.
It
exhibits
good
several
reactions,
including
C-H
bond
functionalization,
selective
reduction,
radical
reactions.
This
Account
outlines
our
progress
dinuclear
catalysis
alkynes.
We
established
elementary
manganese(I)-catalysis
transmetalation
R-B(OH)
Язык: Английский
A ligand-assisted proximity effect allows for H2-driven copper hy-dride chemistry under mild conditions
Mahadeb Gorai,
Philipp Rotering,
J. Franzen
и другие.
Опубликована: Окт. 16, 2024
A
bifunctional
copper(I)/N-heterocyclic
carbene
complex
bearing
a
highly
basic
2-iminopyridine
subunit
effects
variety
of
copper(I)
hydride-based
reductive
transformations
at
low
H2
pressure.
The
catalyst
allows
for
the
first
time
to
employ
only
catalytic
amounts
alkoxide
additive
and
is
with
highest
reactivity
towards
re-ported
so
far.
We
can
demonstrate
that
efficient
alkyne
semihydrogenations,
conjugate
reductions
as
well
1,2-reductions
carbonyl
compounds
be
carried
out
very
new
protocol
circumvents
need
previously
required
high-pressure
equipment.
At
same
time,
use
iminopyridine-based
ligand
tolerance
an
unprecedented
functional
groups
in
realm
copper(I)-catalyzed
hydrogenations.
possible
working
model
featuring
iminopyridine-mediated
proximity
effect
coordinates
key
close
reactive
cop-per(I)
center
proposed
account
observed
significant
rise
reactivity.
Mechanistic
studies
directed
support-ing
this
current
hypothesis
are
presented.
Язык: Английский
Recent Advances in Nonprecious Metal Catalysis
Organic Process Research & Development,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 7, 2024
As
the
field
of
nonprecious
metal
catalysis
continues
to
expand,
we
pursue
a
review
series
covering
selected
transformations
in
this
area
over
short
time
interval
highlight
practical
advancements.
We
seek
raise
awareness
both
current
art
and
need
continue
development
toward
broader
applications
earth-abundant
metals
chemical
pharmaceutical
industries.
Язык: Английский
Pd/S cooperativity: from stoichiometric activation of Si−H bonds to catalytic hydrosilylation
ChemistryEurope,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
3(1)
Опубликована: Ноя. 12, 2024
Abstract
With
the
aim
to
explore
metal‐ligand
cooperation
across
Pd−S
linkages,
we
designed
a
quinoline‐based
PNS
tridentate
ligand
and
prepared
Pd(II)
complexes
thereof.
Optimal
solubility
stability
of
dicationic
complex
[(PNS)Pd(II)]
2
2+
IV
were
achieved
with
B(C
6
F
5
)
4
–
as
counter‐anion.
It
adopts
thiolate‐bridged
dimeric
structure
(PdS)
core,
but
readily
activates
hydrosilanes
linkage.
The
resulting
mononuclear
hydride
[(PNS
SiR3
)Pd(II)H]
+
VI
was
characterized
by
multi‐nuclear
NMR
spectroscopy
Si−H
bond
coordination/activation
studied
computationally.
Complex
found
efficiently
catalyze
hydrosilylation
alkynes,
internal
well
terminal,
good
stereo
regioselectivity.
Язык: Английский