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Tan Z, Yihuo A, Wu Z, Wang F, Dong S, Feng X. Concise synthesis of chiral γ-butenolides via an allylation/lactonization cascade reaction. Chem Commun (Camb) 2024; 60:7926-7929. [PMID: 38982972 DOI: 10.1039/d4cc02781g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 07/11/2024]
Abstract
A highly enantioselective allylation/lactonization cascade was developed, which provides a concise and efficient route to chiral γ-butenolides under mild conditions. Most of the reaction examples can be completed in 10 minutes with high selectivity.
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- Zheng Tan
- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China.
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China.
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- Center for Natural Products Research, Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Center for Natural Products Research, Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China.
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China.
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Biswas S, Empel C, Sanchez-Palestino LM, Arman H, Koenigs RM, Doyle MP. Denitrogenative dismantling of heteroaromatics by nucleophilic substitution reactions with diazomethyl compounds. Chem Sci 2024; 15:11065-11071. [PMID: 39027303 PMCID: PMC11253183 DOI: 10.1039/d4sc01578a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/06/2024] [Accepted: 06/16/2024] [Indexed: 07/20/2024] Open
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Nucleophiles from deprotonation of diazomethyl compounds having diverse electron withdrawing groups react with 4-carboxylato-1,2,3-triazines at the 6-position to extrude dinitrogen and produce diazovinylketoesters compounds with five or six linear contiguous sp2-hybridized carbons, whereas these same nucleophiles react with 4-carboxylato-1,2,3-triazine 1-oxides, also at the 6-position, to form pyrazolines with the expulsion of nitrous oxide and cyanocarboxylate. This disparity is due to the significant difference in reactivity of the nucleophilic addition products.
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- Soumen Biswas
- Department of Chemistry, The University of Texas at San Antonio One UTSA Circle San Antonio TX 78249 USA
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry, RWTH Aachen University Landoltweg 1 D-52074 Aachen Germany
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- Department of Chemistry, The University of Texas at San Antonio One UTSA Circle San Antonio TX 78249 USA
- Escuela Superior de Medicina, Instituto Politécnico Nacional Mexico City 11340 Mexico
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- Department of Chemistry, The University of Texas at San Antonio One UTSA Circle San Antonio TX 78249 USA
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry, RWTH Aachen University Landoltweg 1 D-52074 Aachen Germany
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- Department of Chemistry, The University of Texas at San Antonio One UTSA Circle San Antonio TX 78249 USA
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Dong ZH, Li S, Long T, Zhan J, Ruan CK, Yan X, Chu WD, Yuan K, Liu QZ. Copper-Catalyzed Enantioselective 1,2-Allylation of Azadienes with Allylboronates. Org Lett 2024; 26:3235-3240. [PMID: 38557113 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c00869] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 04/04/2024]
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Catalytic asymmetric 1,2-allylation of aurone-derived azadienes is very difficult to achieve due to the driving force for aromatization and the greater steric hindrance of 1,2-addition compared with 1,4-addition. By taking advantage of the ability of nitrogen ligated metal complexes, we successfully demonstrated the first example of copper-catalyzed 1,2-allylation of azadienes with allylboronates for the highly enantioselective synthesis of homoallylic amines. Meanwhile, the enantioenriched 1,4-addition products could also be obtained through a subsequent 3,3-sigmatropic rearrangement of the 1,2-addition products. Extensive DFT calculations were carried out to elucidate the origins of high regioselectivity (1,2- vs 1,4-) and enantioselectivity.
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- Zhi-Hong Dong
- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, China West Normal University, Nanchong 637002, P.R. China
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- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, China West Normal University, Nanchong 637002, P.R. China
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- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, China West Normal University, Nanchong 637002, P.R. China
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- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, China West Normal University, Nanchong 637002, P.R. China
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- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, China West Normal University, Nanchong 637002, P.R. China
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- College of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Key Laboratory for New Molecule Materials Design and Function of Gansu Universities, Tianshui Normal University, Tianshui, Gansu 741001, P.R. China
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- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, China West Normal University, Nanchong 637002, P.R. China
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- College of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Key Laboratory for New Molecule Materials Design and Function of Gansu Universities, Tianshui Normal University, Tianshui, Gansu 741001, P.R. China
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- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, China West Normal University, Nanchong 637002, P.R. China
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Deng YQ, Yan QQ, Zhang TT, Zhou Y, He CY, Liu QZ. Copper-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylation of N-Aryl Aldimines. J Org Chem 2024; 89:313-320. [PMID: 38079214 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.3c02035] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/06/2024]
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The copper-catalyzed enantioselective allylation reaction of N-aryl aldimines has been developed using a combination of Cu(OAc)2 and SPINOL-based phosphonamidite. This protocol significantly broadens the substrate scope, such that imines bearing various ortho-substituents on the N-aryl were converted smoothly into homoallylic amines in up to 99% yield and 98% ee. Taking advantage of the diversity of the N-aryl motif, three kinds of N-heterocyclic compounds were constructed, respectively, from the corresponding homoallylic amines in merely one step.
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- Yu-Qin Deng
- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, China West Normal University, No. 1, Shida Road, Nanchong 637002, China
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- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, China West Normal University, No. 1, Shida Road, Nanchong 637002, China
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- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, China West Normal University, No. 1, Shida Road, Nanchong 637002, China
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- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, China West Normal University, No. 1, Shida Road, Nanchong 637002, China
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- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, China West Normal University, No. 1, Shida Road, Nanchong 637002, China
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- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, China West Normal University, No. 1, Shida Road, Nanchong 637002, China
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Xu YY, Gao ZH, Li CB, Ye S. Enantioselective N-Heterocyclic Carbene Catalyzed α-Oxidative Coupling of Enals with Carboxylic Acids Using an Iodine(III) Reagent. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2023; 62:e202218362. [PMID: 36651829 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202218362] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/12/2022] [Revised: 01/18/2023] [Accepted: 01/18/2023] [Indexed: 01/19/2023]
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The enantioselective α-oxidative coupling of enals with carboxylic acids was developed via the umpolung of an NHC-bound enolate with an iodine(III) reagent. The corresponding α-acyloxyl-β,γ-unsaturated esters were afforded in good yields, with high regio- and enantioselectivities. The key step of the reaction involves the formation of enol iodine(III) intermediate from the enolate with iodosobenzene, which changes the polarity of α-carbon of the enal from nucleophilic to electrophilic, and thus facilitates the subsequent addition of carboxylate.
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- Yuan-Yuan Xu
- Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences, CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Function, CAS Research/Education Center for Excellence in Molecular Sciences, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing, 100190, P. R. China.,University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100049, P. R. China
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- Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences, CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Function, CAS Research/Education Center for Excellence in Molecular Sciences, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing, 100190, P. R. China.,University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100049, P. R. China
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- Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences, CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Function, CAS Research/Education Center for Excellence in Molecular Sciences, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing, 100190, P. R. China.,University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100049, P. R. China
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- Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences, CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Function, CAS Research/Education Center for Excellence in Molecular Sciences, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing, 100190, P. R. China.,University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100049, P. R. China
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Liu Y, Liu X, Feng X. Recent advances in metal-catalysed asymmetric sigmatropic rearrangements. Chem Sci 2022; 13:12290-12308. [PMID: 36382273 PMCID: PMC9629009 DOI: 10.1039/d2sc03806d] [Citation(s) in RCA: 12] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/08/2022] [Accepted: 09/22/2022] [Indexed: 09/22/2023] Open
Abstract
Asymmetric sigmatropic rearrangement is a powerful organic transformation via substrate-reorganization to efficiently increase molecular complexity from readily accessible starting materials. In particular, a high level of diastereo- and enantioselectivity can be readily accessed through well-defined and predictable transition states in [3,3], [2,3]-sigmatropic rearrangements, which have been widely applied in the synthesis of various chiral building blocks, natural products, and pharmaceuticals. In recent years, catalytic asymmetric sigmatropic rearrangements involving chiral metal complexes to induce stereocontrol have been intensively studied. This review presents an overview of metal-catalysed enantioselective versions of sigmatropic rearrangements in the past two decades, mainly focusing on [3,3], [2,3], and [1,3]-rearrangements, to show the development of substrate design, new catalyst exploitation, and novel cascade processes. In addition, their application in the asymmetric synthesis of complex natural products is also exemplified.
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- Yangbin Liu
- Institute of Chemical Biology, Shenzhen Bay Laboratory Shenzhen 518132 China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University Chengdu 610064 China
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- Institute of Chemical Biology, Shenzhen Bay Laboratory Shenzhen 518132 China
- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University Chengdu 610064 China
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Tang X, Su Z, Lin Q, Lin L, Dong S, Feng X. Asymmetric catalytic α‐selective allylation of ketones with allyltrifluoroborates using dual‐functional chiral
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′‐dioxide complex. CHINESE J CHEM 2022. [DOI: 10.1002/cjoc.202200166] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/09/2022]
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- Xiaoxue Tang
- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry Sichuan University Chengdu 610064 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry Sichuan University Chengdu 610064 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry Sichuan University Chengdu 610064 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry Sichuan University Chengdu 610064 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry Sichuan University Chengdu 610064 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry Sichuan University Chengdu 610064 P. R. China
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Deng R, Han TJ, Gao X, Yang YF, Mei GJ. Further developments of β,γ-unsaturated α-ketoesters as versatile synthons in asymmetric catalysis. iScience 2022; 25:103913. [PMID: 35243262 PMCID: PMC8881726 DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.103913] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/25/2022] Open
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Berger M, Carboni D, Melchiorre P. Photochemical Organocatalytic Regio- and Enantioselective Conjugate Addition of Allyl Groups to Enals. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2021; 60:26373-26377. [PMID: 34695283 PMCID: PMC9298816 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202111648] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/27/2021] [Revised: 10/18/2021] [Indexed: 11/18/2022]
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We report the first catalytic enantioselective conjugate addition of allyl groups to α,β‐unsaturated aldehydes. The chemistry exploits the visible‐light‐excitation of chiral iminium ions to activate allyl silanes towards the formation of allylic radicals, which are then intercepted stereoselectively. The underlying radical mechanism of this process overcomes the poor regio‐ and chemoselectivity that traditionally affects the conjugate allylation of enals proceeding via polar pathways. We also demonstrate how this organocatalytic strategy could selectively install a valuable prenyl fragment at the β‐carbon of enals.
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- Martin Berger
- ICIQ-Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia, the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, Avenida Països Catalans 16, 43007, Tarragona, Spain
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- ICIQ-Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia, the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, Avenida Països Catalans 16, 43007, Tarragona, Spain
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- ICREA-Passeig Lluís Companys 23, 08010, Barcelona, Spain.,ICIQ-Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia, the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, Avenida Països Catalans 16, 43007, Tarragona, Spain
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Berger M, Carboni D, Melchiorre P. Photochemical Organocatalytic Regio‐ and Enantioselective Conjugate Addition of Allyl Groups to Enals. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2021. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.202111648] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/23/2022]
Affiliation(s)
- Martin Berger
- ICIQ—Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology Avenida Països Catalans 16 43007 Tarragona Spain
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- ICIQ—Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology Avenida Països Catalans 16 43007 Tarragona Spain
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- ICREA—Passeig Lluís Companys 23 08010 Barcelona Spain
- ICIQ—Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology Avenida Països Catalans 16 43007 Tarragona Spain
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Liu XS, Li Y, Li X. Bi(OAc) 3/Chiral Phosphoric Acid-Catalyzed Enantioselective 1,2- and Formal 1,4-Allylation Reaction of β,γ-Unsaturated α-Ketoesters. Org Lett 2021; 23:9128-9133. [PMID: 34779206 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c03453] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/08/2023]
Abstract
A highly efficient asymmetric 1,2-allylation reaction of β,γ-unsaturated α-ketoesters was realized by using a Bi(OAc)3/chiral phosphoric acid catalyst system under mild conditions. Meanwhile, using this combined strategy of enantioselective 1,2-allylation and subsequent anionic oxy-Cope rearrangement, the asymmetric formal 1,4-allylation reaction was achieved by a one-pot process. These reactions offer rapid access to an array of homoallylic tertiary alcohols and γ-allyl-α-ketoesters with good yields and excellent enantioselectivities. Density functional theory calculations were conducted to interpret the high enantioselectivity.
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- Xiang-Shuai Liu
- State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry, College of Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry, College of Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry, College of Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China
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Tang X, Su Z, Yan L, Tang Q, Dong S, Lin L, Feng X. Diastereo- and Enantioselective Synthesis of 3-Allyl-3-hydroxyoxindoles via Allylation of Isatins. Org Lett 2021; 23:8419-8423. [PMID: 34740286 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c03101] [Citation(s) in RCA: 8] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/26/2022]
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A highly diastereo- and enantioselective allylation of isatins with 3-substituted allylboronic compounds was achieved by the chiral N,N'-dioxide/Lu(OTf)3 complex. This approach provides an efficient route to useful enantioenriched 3-allyl-3-hydroxyoxindoles with adjacent tetrasubstituted tertiary or tetrasubstituted quaternary stereogenic centers. Density functional theory calculations were performed to understand the different diastereoselection between the background reaction and catalytic process. Moreover, allylation with potassium allyltrifluoroborate was accomplished by the chiral N,N'-dioxide/In(OTf)3 complex. The synthetic utility was demonstrated by further transformation of the product to a tetrahydrofuranyl oxindole derivative.
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- Xiaoxue Tang
- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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Takagi R, Yamasaki Y. Chiral Calcium Bis-sulfonimide Catalyzed Diels-Alder Reactions of 1-Acryloyl-pyrazole. CHEM LETT 2021. [DOI: 10.1246/cl.210403] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/12/2022]
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- Ryukichi Takagi
- Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Hiroshima University, 1-3-1 Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima 739-8526, Japan
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- Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Hiroshima University, 1-3-1 Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima 739-8526, Japan
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Semenova E, Lahtigui O, Ghiviriga I, Grenning AJ. [3,3] Ring Rearrangement of Oxo- or Aza-Bridged Bicyclo[3.2.1]octene-Based 1,5-Dienes. Org Lett 2021; 23:2263-2267. [PMID: 33689388 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c00388] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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We report that oxo- or aza-bridged alkylidenemalononitrile-cycloheptenes undergo a [3,3] ring rearrangement to yield cyclopenta-fused dihydro-furans or pyrroles. Described herein are the origins of the serendipitous discovery, scope studies, and representative functional group interconversion chemistry.
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- Evgeniya Semenova
- Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, P.O. Box 117200, Gainesville, Florida 32611, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, P.O. Box 117200, Gainesville, Florida 32611, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, P.O. Box 117200, Gainesville, Florida 32611, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, P.O. Box 117200, Gainesville, Florida 32611, United States
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Mondal B, Adhikari U, Hajra PP, Roy UK. Allylation and propargylation of aldehydes mediated by in situ generated zinc from the redox couple of Al and ZnCl 2 in 2N HCl. NEW J CHEM 2021. [DOI: 10.1039/d1nj00978h] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/26/2022]
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A simple one pot allylation and propargylation of aldehydes mediated by zinc(0), which is in situ generated from the redox couple of Al and ZnCl2 in 2N HCl, is demonstrated to afford the corresponding homoallyl and homopropargyl alcohols with excellent yields.
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- Bibhas Mondal
- Department of Chemistry
- Kazi Nazrul University
- Asansol-713340
- India
- Department of Chemistry
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- Department of Chemistry
- National Institute of Technology Durgapur
- Durgapur-713209
- India
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- Department of Chemistry
- Kazi Nazrul University
- Asansol-713340
- India
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Jonker SJT, Jayarajan R, Kireilis T, Deliaval M, Eriksson L, Szabó KJ. Organocatalytic Synthesis of α-Trifluoromethyl Allylboronic Acids by Enantioselective 1,2-Borotropic Migration. J Am Chem Soc 2020; 142:21254-21259. [PMID: 33270462 PMCID: PMC7760092 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c09923] [Citation(s) in RCA: 28] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/17/2022]
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Chiral α-substituted allylboronic
acids were synthesized
by asymmetric homologation of alkenylboronic acids using CF3/TMS-diazomethanes in the presence of BINOL catalyst and ethanol.
The chiral α-substituted allylboronic acids were reacted with
aldehydes or oxidized to alcohols in situ with a high degree of chirality
transfer. The oxygen-sensitive allylboronic acids can be purified
via their isolated diaminonaphthalene (DanH)-protected derivatives.
The highly reactive purified allylboronic acids reacted in a self-catalyzed
reaction at room temperature with ketones, imines, and indoles to
give congested trifluoromethylated homoallylic alcohols/amines with
up to three contiguous stereocenters.
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- Sybrand J T Jonker
- Department of Organic Chemistry, Arrhenius Laboratory, Stockholm University, SE-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden
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- Department of Organic Chemistry, Arrhenius Laboratory, Stockholm University, SE-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden
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- Department of Organic Chemistry, Arrhenius Laboratory, Stockholm University, SE-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden
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- Department of Organic Chemistry, Arrhenius Laboratory, Stockholm University, SE-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden
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- Department of Materials and Environmental Chemistry, Arrhenius Laboratory, Stockholm University, SE-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden
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- Department of Organic Chemistry, Arrhenius Laboratory, Stockholm University, SE-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden
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Catalytic asymmetric conjugate allylation of unsaturated carbonyl compounds is usually difficult to achieve, as 1,2-addition proceeds dominantly and high asymmetric induction is a challenging task. Herein, we disclose a copper(I)-NHC complex catalyzed asymmetric 1,6-conjugate allylation of 2,2-dimethyl-6-alkenyl-4H-1,3-dioxin-4-ones. The phenolic hydroxyl group in NHC ligands is found to be pivotal to obtain the desired products. Both aryl group and alkyl group at δ-position are well tolerated with the corresponding products generated in moderate to high yields and high enantioselectivity. Moreover, both 2-substituted and 3-substituted allylboronates serve as acceptable allylation reagents. At last, the synthetic utility of the products is demonstrated in several transformations by means of the versatile terminal olefin and dioxinone groups. Catalytic asymmetric conjugate allylation of unsaturated carbonyl compounds is usually difficult to achieve due to competing 1,2-addition. Here, the authors report a copper(I)-catalyzed asymmetric 1,6-conjugate allylation of 2,2-dimethyl-6-alkenyl-4H-1,3-dioxin-4-ones with good scope and high enantioselectivity.
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Lin X, Liu Y, Li C. Allylsilane Reagent-Controlled Divergent Asymmetric Catalytic Reactions of 2-Naphthoquinone-1-methide. Chemistry 2020; 26:14173-14180. [PMID: 32815199 DOI: 10.1002/chem.202002814] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/10/2020] [Revised: 07/29/2020] [Indexed: 12/26/2022]
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Herein, the first allylsilane reagent-controlled divergent asymmetric Hosomi-Sakurai conjugate allylation and hetero-Diels-Alder (HDA) with 2-naphthoquinone-1-methide (2-Nap-Q-1-M) under the catalysis of ScIII /Feng ligand complex is reported. With these methods, a variety of uniquely substituted chiral allyl-functionalized diaryl compounds and naphthopyran products were obtained in a straightforward and highly stereoselective (up to 96.5:3.5 e.r.) manner under mild conditions. Moreover, it is demonstrated that 2-Nap-Q-1-M can serve as an efficient diene for a side asymmetric Diels-Alder (D-A) reaction. This principle can provide a straightforward access to hydrophenalene in an optically active form, which represents a structural core of various natural products and bioactive molecules.
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- Xiangfeng Lin
- State Key Laboratory of Catalysis, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Dalian, 116023, P. R. China.,University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100039, P. R. China
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- State Key Laboratory of Catalysis, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Dalian, 116023, P. R. China
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- State Key Laboratory of Catalysis, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Dalian, 116023, P. R. China
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Zhang Y, Pan H, Liu W, Cao W, Feng X. Asymmetric Catalytic Synthesis of Epoxides via Three-Component Reaction of Diazoacetates, 2-Oxo-3-ynoates, and Nitrosoarenes. Org Lett 2020; 22:6744-6749. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c02108] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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- Yu Zhang
- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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Dai L, Li X, Zeng Z, Dong S, Zhou Y, Liu X, Feng X. Catalytic Asymmetric Acyloin Rearrangements of α-Ketols, α-Hydroxy Aldehydes, and α-Iminols by N, N'-Dioxide-Metal Complexes. Org Lett 2020; 22:5041-5045. [PMID: 32610927 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01626] [Citation(s) in RCA: 17] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/18/2023]
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A highly enantioselective acyloin rearrangement of cyclic α-ketols has been developed with a chiral Al(III)-N,N'-dioxide complex as catalyst. This strategy provided an array of optically active 2-acyl-2-hydroxy cyclohexanones in moderate to good yields with high enantioselectivities. The asymmetric isomerizations of acyclic α-hydroxy aldehydes and α-iminols were achieved as well under modified conditions, affording the corresponding chiral α-hydroxy ketones and α-amino ketones in moderate results. Moreover, further transformations of product to enantioenriched diols were carried out.
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- Li Dai
- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry &Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry &Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry &Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry &Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry &Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry &Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry &Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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Liang MZ, Meek SJ. Synthesis of Quaternary Carbon Stereogenic Centers by Diastereoselective Conjugate Addition of Boron-Stabilized Allylic Nucleophiles to Enones. J Am Chem Soc 2020; 142:9925-9931. [PMID: 32408746 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c03900] [Citation(s) in RCA: 12] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/28/2022]
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A method for the site-selective and diastereoselective conjugate addition of boron-stabilized allylic nucleophiles to α,β-unsaturated ketones is disclosed. Transformations involve easily prepared γ,γ-disubstituted allyldiboron reagents and proceed in the presence of a fluoride activator at 80 °C. Reactions proceed with a wide variety of enones and allyldiboron reagents efficiently to deliver ketone products that contain otherwise difficult-to-access vicinal β-tertiary and γ-quaternary carbon stereogenic centers and an alkenylboron moiety. The utility of the method is highlighted by several transformations, including cross-coupling and carbocyclizations.
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- Michael Z Liang
- Department of Chemistry, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-3290, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-3290, United States
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Šimek M, Bártová K, Pohl R, Císařová I, Jahn U. Tandemreaktionen aus anionischer Oxy‐Cope‐Umlagerung und Oxygenierung als vielseitiger Zugang zu verschiedenartigen Gerüsten. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2020. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.201916188] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/10/2022]
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- Michal Šimek
- Institut für Organische Chemie und BiochemieTschechische Akademie der Wissenschaften Flemingovo náměstí 2 16610 Prag 6 Czech republic
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- Institut für Organische Chemie und BiochemieTschechische Akademie der Wissenschaften Flemingovo náměstí 2 16610 Prag 6 Czech republic
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- Institut für Organische Chemie und BiochemieTschechische Akademie der Wissenschaften Flemingovo náměstí 2 16610 Prag 6 Czech republic
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- Institut für Anorganische ChemieNaturwissenschaftliche FakultätKarls-Universität Prag Hlavova 2030/8 12843 Prag 2 Czech republic
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- Institut für Organische Chemie und BiochemieTschechische Akademie der Wissenschaften Flemingovo náměstí 2 16610 Prag 6 Czech republic
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Šimek M, Bártová K, Pohl R, Císařová I, Jahn U. Tandem Anionic oxy-Cope Rearrangement/Oxygenation Reactions as a Versatile Method for Approaching Diverse Scaffolds. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2020; 59:6160-6165. [PMID: 31994304 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201916188] [Citation(s) in RCA: 9] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/17/2019] [Indexed: 12/29/2022]
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Tandem anionic oxy-Cope rearrangement/radical oxygenation reactions provide δ,ϵ-unsaturated α-(aminoxy) carbonyl compounds, which serve as convenient precursors to diverse compound classes. Functionalized carbocycles are accessible by very rare all-carbon 5-endo-trig cyclizations, but also common 5-exo-trig radical cyclizations, based on the persistent radical effect. The tandem reactions can be further extended by highly diastereoselective allylation or reduction steps to give complex scaffolds.
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- Michal Šimek
- Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czech Academy of Sciences, Flemingovo náměstí 2, 16610, Prague 6, Czech Republic
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czech Academy of Sciences, Flemingovo náměstí 2, 16610, Prague 6, Czech Republic
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czech Academy of Sciences, Flemingovo náměstí 2, 16610, Prague 6, Czech Republic
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- Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague, Hlavova 2030/8, 12843, Prague 2, Czech Republic
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czech Academy of Sciences, Flemingovo náměstí 2, 16610, Prague 6, Czech Republic
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Song L, Ni D, Jia S, Pi R, Dong S, Yang F, Tang J, Liu S. C(sp2)–H Bond Multiple Functionalization in Air for Construction of Tetrahydrocarbazoles with Continuous Quaternary Carbons and Polycyclic Diversification. Org Lett 2020; 22:1846-1851. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c00145] [Citation(s) in RCA: 20] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/19/2023]
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- Longlong Song
- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development, School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, East China Normal University, 3663 North Zhongshan Road, Shanghai 200062, China
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development, School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, East China Normal University, 3663 North Zhongshan Road, Shanghai 200062, China
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development, School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, East China Normal University, 3663 North Zhongshan Road, Shanghai 200062, China
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development, School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, East China Normal University, 3663 North Zhongshan Road, Shanghai 200062, China
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development, School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, East China Normal University, 3663 North Zhongshan Road, Shanghai 200062, China
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development, School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, East China Normal University, 3663 North Zhongshan Road, Shanghai 200062, China
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development, School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, East China Normal University, 3663 North Zhongshan Road, Shanghai 200062, China
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development, School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, East China Normal University, 3663 North Zhongshan Road, Shanghai 200062, China
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Yang W, Lin X, Zhang Y, Cao W, Liu X, Feng X. Nickel(ii)-catalyzed asymmetric thio-Claisen rearrangement of α-diazo pyrazoleamides with thioindoles. Chem Commun (Camb) 2020; 56:10002-10005. [DOI: 10.1039/d0cc04590j] [Citation(s) in RCA: 13] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/04/2023]
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A chiral Ni(ii) complex catalyzed enantioselective thio-Claisen rearrangement of α-diazo pyrazoleamides with thioindoles.
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- Wei Yang
- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology
- Ministry of Education
- College of Chemistry
- Sichuan University
- Chengdu 610064
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology
- Ministry of Education
- College of Chemistry
- Sichuan University
- Chengdu 610064
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology
- Ministry of Education
- College of Chemistry
- Sichuan University
- Chengdu 610064
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology
- Ministry of Education
- College of Chemistry
- Sichuan University
- Chengdu 610064
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology
- Ministry of Education
- College of Chemistry
- Sichuan University
- Chengdu 610064
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology
- Ministry of Education
- College of Chemistry
- Sichuan University
- Chengdu 610064
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