Angewandte Chemie,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
136(8)
Опубликована: Дек. 23, 2023
Abstract
IMes
(IMes=1,3‐bis(2,4,6‐trimethylphenyl)imidazol‐2‐ylidene)
and
IPr
(IPr=1,3‐
bis(2,6‐diisopropylphenyl)imidazol‐2‐ylidene)
represent
by
far
the
most
frequently
used
N‐heterocyclic
carbene
ligands
in
homogeneous
catalysis,
however,
despite
numerous
advantages,
these
are
limited
lack
of
steric
flexibility
catalytic
pockets.
We
report
a
new
class
unique
unsymmetrical
that
characterized
freely‐rotatable
N‐aromatic
wingtips
imidazol‐2‐ylidene
architecture.
The
combination
rotatable
N−CH
2
Ar
bond
with
conformationally‐fixed
N−Ar
linkage
results
highly
modular
ligand
topology,
entering
range
geometries
inaccessible
to
IPr.
These
reactive
Cu(I)‐catalyzed
β‐hydroboration,
an
archetypal
borylcupration
process
has
had
transformative
impact
on
synthesis
boron‐containing
compounds.
Cu(I)‐NHC
this
been
commercialized
collaboration
MilliporeSigma
enable
broad
access
synthetic
chemistry
community.
gradually
cover
%V
bur
ranging
from
37.3
%
52.7
%,
latter
representing
largest
described
for
analogue,
while
retaining
full
N‐wingtip.
Considering
novel
geometrical
space
we
anticipate
concept
will
opportunities
organic
synthesis,
drug
discovery
stabilization
metal
centers.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
63(23)
Опубликована: Апрель 2, 2024
The
diversified
synthesis
of
chiral
fluorinated
cyclobutane
derivatives
has
remained
a
difficult
task
in
synthetic
chemistry.
Herein,
we
present
an
approach
for
asymmetric
hydroboration
and
formal
hydrodefluorination
gem-difluorinated
cyclobutenes
through
rhodium
catalysis,
providing
α-boryl
cyclobutanes
monofluorinated
with
excellent
regio-
enantioselectivity,
respectively.
key
to
the
success
two
transformations
relies
on
efficient,
mild
highly
selective
rhodium-catalyzed
HBPin
(pinacolborane),
which
subsequent
addition
base,
catalytic
amount
palladium
some
cases,
results
formation
products
four-membered
ring
retained.
obtained
are
versatile
building
blocks
that
provide
platform
enantioenriched
great
diversity.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 15, 2025
The
vast
majority
of
transition
metal
(TM)
catalyzed
borylative
transformations
rely
on
TM-B(sp2)
complexes.
Contrastingly,
the
chemistry
TM-B(sp3)
species
and
their
potential
in
catalytic
borylation
remain
surprisingly
underdeveloped,
due
probably
to
lack
suitable
boron(sp3)
reagents.
Herein,
we
employ
our
recently
developed
sp2-sp3
diboron
reagent
successfully
enable
a
copper-catalyzed
hydroboration
allenes
for
C-B(sp3)
bond
formation.
A
comprehensive
mechanistic
study,
including
isolation
structural
characterization
Cu-B(sp3)
complex,
substantiates
presence
intermediate
cycle.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
62(48)
Опубликована: Окт. 12, 2023
The
incorporation
of
two
distinct
boryl
groups
at
the
same
carbon
center
in
organic
molecules
has
attracted
growing
research
interest
due
to
its
potential
for
facilitating
controlled,
precise
synthesis
through
stepwise
dual
carbon-boron
bond
transformations.
Here
we
report
a
method
access
unsymmetrical
1,1-diborylalkene
(UDBA)
stereoselectively
via
reaction
readily
available
alkynes
with
neutral
sp2
-sp3
diboron
reagent
(NHC)BH2
-Bpin
(NHC=N-heterocyclic
carbene).
Attributing
chemically
easily
distinguishable
nature
and
sp3
moieties,
controllable
derivatization
resultant
UDBAs
is
realized.
This
process
leads
various
multifunctionalized
olefins
organoborons,
such
as
acylboranes,
which
are
difficult
prepare
by
other
methods.
Dalton Transactions,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
53(10), С. 4471 - 4478
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Original
acridine-based
copper(
i
)
PNP
pincer
complexes
were
prepared
and
their
catalytic
viability
in
alkyne
hydroboration
the
borylation
of
aryl
iodides
was
examined.
A
three-component
cascade
boronation–dearomatization
reaction
of
alkenes,
a
diboron
compound,
and
pyridinium
salt
is
diclosed,
affording
chiral
boron-containing
1,4-dihyropyridines
in
high
yields
(≤98%)
diastereoselectivity
(≤10:1
dr),
along
with
excellent
enantioselectivity
(typically
>99%
ee).
The
catalytic
system
performs
efficiently
at
low
catalyst
loadings
(1
mol
%)
was
tested
>50
examples,
including
some
biologically
active
molecules.
Angewandte Chemie,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 31, 2025
Abstract
Catalytic
hydrocupration
of
unsaturated
carbon‐carbon
bonds
to
generate
organometallic
nucleophiles
has
recently
become
an
attractive
alternative
conventional
stoichiometric
reagents
in
the
stereoselective
synthesis.
Herein,
we
have
developed
efficient
and
economical
method
synthesize
enantiopure
α
‐hydroxy
allyl
ketones
via
a
copper
hydride
(CuH)‐catalyzed
hydroacylation
alkoxyallenes,
significant
advancement
given
scarcity
reports
on
such
scaffolds
literature.
DFT
calculations
reveal
that
this
reaction
proceeds
through
nucleophilic
attack
kinetically
favourable
Z
‐selective
allyl‐copper
intermediate
acid
anhydrides
six‐membered
chair‐like
transition
state,
stabilized
by
strongly
non‐covalent
interactions
ultimately
leads
high
level
enantioselectivities
using
simple
BINAP
ligand.
This
successfully
overcomes
challenges
over‐reduction
carbonyl
functionality
presence
CuH‐complex,
olefin
isomerization
highly
enolizable
‐stereocenter,
which
can
lead
erosion
enantioselectivities,
making
our
strategy
desirable.
The
exhibits
wide
range
substrate
scope
including
symmetrical
as
well
carbonic
with
both
aromatic,
aliphatic
substitutions.
In
addition,
‐substituted
provide
exclusive
syn
α,α′
‐disubstituted
excellent
enantiomeric
ratios,
where
allylation
occurs
one
carbonyls
containing
matched
α‐
stereocenter,
confirmed
mechanistic
studies.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 31, 2025
Abstract
Catalytic
hydrocupration
of
unsaturated
carbon‐carbon
bonds
to
generate
organometallic
nucleophiles
has
recently
become
an
attractive
alternative
conventional
stoichiometric
reagents
in
the
stereoselective
synthesis.
Herein,
we
have
developed
efficient
and
economical
method
synthesize
enantiopure
α
‐hydroxy
allyl
ketones
via
a
copper
hydride
(CuH)‐catalyzed
hydroacylation
alkoxyallenes,
significant
advancement
given
scarcity
reports
on
such
scaffolds
literature.
DFT
calculations
reveal
that
this
reaction
proceeds
through
nucleophilic
attack
kinetically
favourable
Z
‐selective
allyl‐copper
intermediate
acid
anhydrides
six‐membered
chair‐like
transition
state,
stabilized
by
strongly
non‐covalent
interactions
ultimately
leads
high
level
enantioselectivities
using
simple
BINAP
ligand.
This
successfully
overcomes
challenges
over‐reduction
carbonyl
functionality
presence
CuH‐complex,
olefin
isomerization
highly
enolizable
‐stereocenter,
which
can
lead
erosion
enantioselectivities,
making
our
strategy
desirable.
The
exhibits
wide
range
substrate
scope
including
symmetrical
as
well
carbonic
with
both
aromatic,
aliphatic
substitutions.
In
addition,
‐substituted
provide
exclusive
syn
α,α′
‐disubstituted
excellent
enantiomeric
ratios,
where
allylation
occurs
one
carbonyls
containing
matched
α‐
stereocenter,
confirmed
mechanistic
studies.
Abstract
Recently,
electrochemical
methods
have
been
harnessed
as
a
transition
metal‐free
strategy
for
borylation
reactions
in
the
synthesis
of
organoboron
compounds.
This
article
reviews
C−C
and
C−Het
bonds,
offering
systematic
discussion
C−C,
C−N,
C−O,
C−S
bond
reactions.
These
transformations
are
applied
to
substrates
including
ammonium
salts,
aryl
azo
sulfones,
carboxylic
acids,
arylhydrazines,
nitroarenes,
alcohols,
thioethers,
showcasing
broad
compatibility.
Additionally,
review
discusses
reaction
mechanisms,
scalability,
practical
applications
these
strategies.
The
concludes
by
outlining
future
research
directions
reactions,
aiming
at
expending
their
incorporating
boron
into
wider
array
organic
compounds,
challenging
unactivated
C−F
borylations.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
62(48)
Опубликована: Окт. 11, 2023
Herein,
we
report
an
unprecedented
copper-catalyzed
highly
enantio-
and
diastereoselective
radical
oxyboration
of
β-substituted
styrenes.
The
lynchpin
success
is
ascribed
to
the
development
a
late-stage
stereomutation
strategy,
which
enables
enantioenriched
cis-isomers
among
couple
early-generated
diastereomers
be
converted
into
trans-isomer
counterparts,
thus
fulfilling
high
diastereocontrol;
while
degree
enantio-differentiation
determined
by
borocupration
process
C=C
bond.
This
reaction
provides
efficient
protocol
access
trans-1,2-
dioxygenation
products.
value
this
method
has
further
been
highlighted
in
diversity
follow-up
stereospecific
transformations
modifying
complex
molecules.