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Ding L, Wang N, Qi C, Chen J, Chang J, Wang XN. TfOH-Catalyzed Reactions of Aryl Methyl Ketones with Ynamides: Synthesis of 1-Amino-1 H-indenes and 2,4-Dienamides. J Org Chem 2024; 89:13511-13517. [PMID: 39196698 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.4c01712] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 08/30/2024]
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The efficient synthesis of 1-amino-1H-indenes and 2,4-dienamides was realized via TfOH-catalyzed reactions of aryl methyl ketones with terminal ynamides in two distinct pathways. Aromatic ketones with high electrophilicity underwent [3 + 2] annulation with ynamides to produce 1-amino-1H-indenes, while aromatic ketones with low electrophilicity proceeded under the same conditions to afford 2,4-dienamides. Furthermore, the obtained 1-amino-1H-indenes could be converted into the corresponding 1H-indenes and dihydro-1H-indenes in excellent yields.
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- Lixia Ding
- Pingyuan Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450001, P. R. China
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- Pingyuan Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450001, P. R. China
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- Pingyuan Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450001, P. R. China
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- Pingyuan Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450001, P. R. China
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- Pingyuan Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450001, P. R. China
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- Pingyuan Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450001, P. R. China
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Chen K, Li C, Dong S, Hong K, Huang J, Xu X. Gold-Catalyzed Alkyne Oxidative Cyclization/Mannich-Type Addition Cascade Reaction of Ynamides with 1,3,5-Triazinanes. J Org Chem 2024; 89:13623-13628. [PMID: 39238209 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.4c01784] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 09/07/2024]
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Herein, a gold-catalyzed alkyne oxidative cyclization/Mannich-type addition cascade reaction of ynamides with 1,3,5-triazinanes in the presence of a Brønsted acid has been presented. A class of functionalized fluorenes bearing a quaternary carbon center was synthesized directly with moderate to excellent yields via in situ formed α-oxo carbenes using quinoline N-oxide as the oxidant under mild reaction conditions.
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- Kewei Chen
- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510006, Guangdong, China
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510006, Guangdong, China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Hangzhou 310018, China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Hangzhou 310018, China
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- School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510006, Guangdong, China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Hangzhou 310018, China
- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Henan Normal University, Xinxiang 453007, China
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Lu F, Li Z, Wang Y, Liu G, Niu G, Wang G, Zhao X. Facile access to α-silylmethylamidines by BF 3-catalyzed hydroamination of silylynamides with amines. Org Biomol Chem 2024. [PMID: 39290038 DOI: 10.1039/d4ob01314j] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 09/19/2024]
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The metal-free BF3-catalyzed hydroamination of silylynamides with amines allows facile and efficient synthesis of α-silylmethylamidines in moderate to excellent yields (up to 99%) with a broad substrate scope and excellent functional group compatibility under mild reaction conditions. This protocol offers the first synthetic route to silyl-incorporated amidine compounds, which features the use of Lewis acid BF3 as the catalyst and easily available silylynamides as the silicon source. Considering the biological importance of amidine scaffolds and silyl groups, the easy incorporation of these two structural units should make great sense for medicinal chemistry. Notably, with this strategy, the installation of amidine scaffolds to drug-like molecules celecoxib and estrone is realized for the first time. A plausible mechanism involves the formation of vinyl-boron intermediates from BF3-activated ynamides, which after protodeboronation and tautomerization afford the desired products.
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- Fei Lu
- School of Chemistry and Materials Science, Ludong University, Yantai 264025, China.
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- School of Chemistry and Materials Science, Ludong University, Yantai 264025, China.
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- School of Chemistry and Materials Science, Ludong University, Yantai 264025, China.
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- School of Chemistry and Materials Science, Ludong University, Yantai 264025, China.
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- School of Chemistry and Materials Science, Ludong University, Yantai 264025, China.
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- School of Chemistry and Materials Science, Ludong University, Yantai 264025, China.
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- School of Chemistry and Materials Science, Ludong University, Yantai 264025, China.
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Zhou Z, Huang X, Wei QY, Wang YL, Wu B, Yang JM. Access to Piperazine-Fused Pyrrolocarbazoles Enabled by Acid-Catalyzed Stereoselective Hydroarylation of Ynamide-Indoles and Subsequent Diels-Alder Reactions/Aromatizations. Org Lett 2024; 26:7273-7278. [PMID: 39133635 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c01889] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 08/16/2024]
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Pyrrolocarbazole skeletons are well known to possess a variety of biological activities that might be therapeutically useful in the treatment of cancers. Herein, an acid-catalyzed stereoselective hydroarylation/Diels-Alder cycloaddition/aromatization of ynamide-indoles is described. We newly designed and synthesized a variety of piperazine-fused pyrrolocarbazole derivatives that could be further applied to the synthesis of potent Wee1 inhibitors.
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- Ze Zhou
- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan 430074, People's Republic of China
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan 430074, People's Republic of China
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan 430074, People's Republic of China
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan 430074, People's Republic of China
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan 430074, People's Republic of China
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan 430074, People's Republic of China
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Wang X, Wang SJ, Xin X, An H, Tu Z, Yang H, Wong MW, Lu S. Enantioconvergent and diastereoselective synthesis of atropisomeric hydrazides bearing a cyclic quaternary stereocenter through ternary catalysis. Chem Sci 2024; 15:13240-13249. [PMID: 39183900 PMCID: PMC11339960 DOI: 10.1039/d4sc03190c] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/15/2024] [Accepted: 06/27/2024] [Indexed: 08/27/2024] Open
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An efficient and highly enantioconvergent and diastereoselective ternary catalysis in a one-pot process is reported, which represents an integrated strategy for the synthesis of atropisomeric hydrazides with defined vicinal central and axial chirality from readily available racemic α-amino-ynones, azodicarboxylates, and Morita-Baylis-Hillman (MBH) carbonates. This method utilizes in situ-generated racemic pyrrolin-4-ones via hydroamination of racemic α-amino-ynones by AuCl catalysis as a novel and versatile C1 synthon, which engage commercially available azodicarboxylates to generate amination products in high yields and uniformly excellent enantioselectivities under the catalysis of a chiral phosphoric acid. Following amination, N-alkylation catalyzed by diastereoselective organocatalyst afforded axially chiral hydrazides with excellent diastereoselectivities (>98 : 2 dr). The synthetic utility of the amination products and axially chiral hydrazides was also demonstrated by their facile conversion to diverse molecules in high yields with excellent stereopurity. Density functional theory calculations were performed to understand the origin of diastereoselectivity.
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- Xia Wang
- Frontiers Science Center for Flexible Electronics (FSCFE), Shaanxi Institute of Flexible Electronics (SIFE), Shaanxi Institute of Biomedical Materials and Engineering (SIBME), Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) 127 West Youyi Road Xi'an 710072 China
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- Frontiers Science Center for Flexible Electronics (FSCFE), Shaanxi Institute of Flexible Electronics (SIFE), Shaanxi Institute of Biomedical Materials and Engineering (SIBME), Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) 127 West Youyi Road Xi'an 710072 China
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- Frontiers Science Center for Flexible Electronics (FSCFE), Shaanxi Institute of Flexible Electronics (SIFE), Shaanxi Institute of Biomedical Materials and Engineering (SIBME), Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) 127 West Youyi Road Xi'an 710072 China
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- Frontiers Science Center for Flexible Electronics (FSCFE), Shaanxi Institute of Flexible Electronics (SIFE), Shaanxi Institute of Biomedical Materials and Engineering (SIBME), Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) 127 West Youyi Road Xi'an 710072 China
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- Frontiers Science Center for Flexible Electronics (FSCFE), Shaanxi Institute of Flexible Electronics (SIFE), Shaanxi Institute of Biomedical Materials and Engineering (SIBME), Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) 127 West Youyi Road Xi'an 710072 China
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- Department of Chemistry, National University of Singapore 3 Science Drive 3 Singapore 117543 Singapore
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- Department of Chemistry, National University of Singapore 3 Science Drive 3 Singapore 117543 Singapore
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- Frontiers Science Center for Flexible Electronics (FSCFE), Shaanxi Institute of Flexible Electronics (SIFE), Shaanxi Institute of Biomedical Materials and Engineering (SIBME), Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) 127 West Youyi Road Xi'an 710072 China
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Li F, Yang Q, Li H, Cui YZ, Wang YB. Silver(I)-Promoted [3 + 3]-Cycloaddition of 2-(2-Enynyl)quinolines with N'-(2-Alkynylbenzylidene)hydrazides. J Org Chem 2024; 89:11567-11575. [PMID: 39087584 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.4c01264] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 08/02/2024]
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An effective and straightforward Ag(I)-mediated annulation of 2-(2-enynyl)quinolines and N'-(2-alkynylbenzylidene)hydrazides was developed, forging various synthetically challenging 17bH-isoquinolino[2'',1'':1',6']pyridazino[4',5':3,4]pyrrolo[1,2-a]quinolines, including different nitrogen-containing fused rings, in moderate to excellent yields. This one-pot cycloaddition strategy features exclusive regioselectivity, high atom economy, and broad substrate scope under mild conditions. The practicality and reliability of this cycloaddition reaction was demonstrated by a successful scale-up synthesis.
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- Feng Li
- College of Chemistry and Molecular Science, Henan University, Kaifeng 475004, China
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- College of Chemistry and Molecular Science, Henan University, Kaifeng 475004, China
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- College of Chemistry and Molecular Science, Henan University, Kaifeng 475004, China
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- College of Chemistry and Molecular Science, Henan University, Kaifeng 475004, China
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- College of Chemistry and Molecular Science, Henan University, Kaifeng 475004, China
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Hu QQ, Wang LY, Chen XH, Geng ZX, Chen J, Zhou L. Lewis Acid Catalyzed Cycloaddition of Bicyclobutanes with Ynamides for the Synthesis of Polysubstituted 2-Amino-bicyclo[2.1.1]hexenes. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2024; 63:e202405781. [PMID: 38782734 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202405781] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/25/2024] [Revised: 05/23/2024] [Accepted: 05/23/2024] [Indexed: 05/25/2024]
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Synthesis of bicyclic scaffolds has gained significant attention in drug discovery due to their potential to mimic benzene bioisosteres. Here, we present a mild and scalable Sc(OTf)3-catalyzed [3+2] cycloaddition of bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes (BCBs) with ynamides, yielding a diverse array of polysubstituted 2-amino-bicyclo[2.1.1]hexenes in good to excellent yields. These products offer valuable starting materials for the construction of novel functionalized bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes. Preliminary mechanistic studies indicate that the reaction involves a nucleophilic addition of ynamides to bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes, followed by an intramolecular cyclization of in situ generated enolate and keteniminium ion. We expect that these findings will encourage utilization of complex bioisosteres and foster further investigation into BCB-based cycloaddition chemistry.
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- Qian-Qian Hu
- Key Laboratory of Synthetic and Natural Functional Molecule of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry & Materials Science, Northwest University, Xi'an, 710127, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Synthetic and Natural Functional Molecule of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry & Materials Science, Northwest University, Xi'an, 710127, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Synthetic and Natural Functional Molecule of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry & Materials Science, Northwest University, Xi'an, 710127, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Synthetic and Natural Functional Molecule of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry & Materials Science, Northwest University, Xi'an, 710127, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Synthetic and Natural Functional Molecule of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry & Materials Science, Northwest University, Xi'an, 710127, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Synthetic and Natural Functional Molecule of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry & Materials Science, Northwest University, Xi'an, 710127, P. R. China
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Yang JM, Feng GC, Huang X, Wang YL, Wei QY, Wu B. Rhodium(III)-Catalyzed Intramolecular Cyclization and Sequential Aromatization of Ynamides with Propargyl Esters: Access to 2,5-Dihydropyrroles and Pyrroles. Org Lett 2024; 26:6191-6196. [PMID: 39007534 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c02079] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 07/16/2024]
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Disclosed herein is a rhodium(III)-catalyzed intramolecular cyclization of ynamides with propargyl esters. A variety of highly functionalized 2,5-dihydropyrroles were obtained in moderate to good yields with high E/Z selectivities. Subsequent oxidation of the products gave valuable pyrrole derivatives. Additionally, scale-up reactions and late-stage derivatizations highlight the potential synthetic utility of this methodology.
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- Jin-Ming Yang
- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan, Hubei 430074, People's Republic of China
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan, Hubei 430074, People's Republic of China
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan, Hubei 430074, People's Republic of China
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan, Hubei 430074, People's Republic of China
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan, Hubei 430074, People's Republic of China
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan, Hubei 430074, People's Republic of China
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Galibert-Guijarro A, Tronc J, Mouysset D, Siri D, Gastaldi S, Bertrand MP, Feray L. Investigation of UV Light-Promoted Synthesis of α-Sulfonyl Amides from N-Sulfonyl Ynamides. J Org Chem 2024; 89:9695-9699. [PMID: 38965935 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.4c01013] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 07/06/2024]
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UV light-promoted synthesis of α-sulfonyl amides from N-sulfonyl ynamides without any additives is reported. The reaction proceeds through a radical chain mechanism involving the photoinduced cleavage of the nitrogen-sulfur bond and addition of an electrophilic sulfonyl radical to the triple bond of the ynamide followed by β-fragmentation of the sulfonyl group leading to a ketenimine hydrated upon workup. This highly efficient rearrangement leads, after acidic treatment, to a wide range of α-sulfonyl amides in high yields.
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- Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS, ICR, Marseille, 13013, France
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- Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS, ICR, Marseille, 13013, France
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Kanikarapu S, Prasad R, Sethi M, Sahoo AK. Gold(I)-catalysed cyclisation of ( E)-ketene- N, O-acetals: a synthetic route toward spiro-oxazole-γ-lactones. Org Biomol Chem 2024; 22:4672-4679. [PMID: 38805239 DOI: 10.1039/d4ob00551a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 05/29/2024]
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In this study, we developed a cascade 5,5-cyclisation of internal ketene-N,O-acetals utilizing homogeneous Au(I) catalysis. This process involves an initial 5-exo-dig carbocyclisation, followed by a 5-exo-dig heterocyclisation that stereoselectively incorporates the O-atom of a water molecule into an N-tethered propargyl alkyne. This sequential reaction results in the formation of one C-C, two C-O, and two C-I bonds, ultimately leading to the synthesis of spiro-α-iodo-γ-lactone structures featuring oxazole rings in good yields.
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- Suresh Kanikarapu
- School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad 500046, India.
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- School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad 500046, India.
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- School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad 500046, India.
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- School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad 500046, India.
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Li J, Zhou Y, Luo J, Chen H, Qi H, Zheng H, Zhu G. Controllable Synthesis of Cyclopenta[ b]indolines via Photocatalytic Fluoroalkylative Radical Cyclization Cascade of Ynamides. Org Lett 2024. [PMID: 38809572 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c01368] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 05/30/2024]
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A de novo method for direct construction of cyclopenta[b]indolines via a photocatalytic fluoroalkylative radical cyclization cascade of ynamides has been established, which proceeds via a sequence of radical addition, 1,5-HAT, 5-endo-trig cyclization, intramolecular arylation, and oxidative deprotonation. This protocol allows for the controllable assembly of a tricyclic architecture with three contiguous stereocenters, showcasing its high efficiency, compatibility, and regio- and diastereoselectivity for accessing pharmacologically significant fluoroalkylated cyclopenta[b]indolines. It represents one of the very few examples of tetrafunctionalization of alkynes.
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- Ji Li
- Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education for Advanced Catalysis Materials, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Zhejiang Normal University, Jinhua 321004, China
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- Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education for Advanced Catalysis Materials, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Zhejiang Normal University, Jinhua 321004, China
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- Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education for Advanced Catalysis Materials, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Zhejiang Normal University, Jinhua 321004, China
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- Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education for Advanced Catalysis Materials, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Zhejiang Normal University, Jinhua 321004, China
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- Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education for Advanced Catalysis Materials, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Zhejiang Normal University, Jinhua 321004, China
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- Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education for Advanced Catalysis Materials, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Zhejiang Normal University, Jinhua 321004, China
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- Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education for Advanced Catalysis Materials, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Zhejiang Normal University, Jinhua 321004, China
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Chen J, Wang N, Qi C, Chang J, Wang XN. Brønsted acid catalyzed Ficini [2 + 2] cycloaddition of ynamides with enones. Org Biomol Chem 2024; 22:4264-4268. [PMID: 38742913 DOI: 10.1039/d4ob00470a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 05/16/2024]
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Herein, we describe a novel metal-free Brønsted acid-catalyzed Ficini [2 + 2] cycloaddition of ynamides with enones under mild reaction conditions, leading to the formation of various cyclobutenamides in generally good to excellent yields within short reaction times. This work represents the first example of ynamides involved in a nonmetal-catalyzed [2 + 2] cycloaddition with enones.
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- Jinyue Chen
- Pingyuan Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, P. R. China.
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- Pingyuan Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, P. R. China.
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- Pingyuan Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, P. R. China.
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- Pingyuan Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, P. R. China.
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- Pingyuan Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, P. R. China.
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Wang N, Xu HJ, Li T, Ye LW, Zhou B. Copper-Catalyzed [2 + 2] Cyclization/Ring Expansion of Ene-Ynamides: Construction of Medium- and Large-Sized Rings. Org Lett 2024; 26:3861-3866. [PMID: 38679881 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c01013] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 05/01/2024]
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Catalytic cyclization of enynes is an efficient approach for the preparation of cyclic compounds, and a large variety of four- to six-membered rings could be synthesized using this method. However, it has been rarely employed for the construction of medium- and large-sized rings. Herein, we describe a copper-catalyzed cycloisomerization of ene-ynamides through a [2 + 2] cyclization/electrocyclic ring opening cascade, leading to the atom-economical assembly of indole-fused medium- and large-sized rings in moderate to excellent yields under mild reaction conditions. Importantly, the synthetic utility of this reaction was demonstrated by the convenient synthesis of iprindole.
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- Nan Wang
- College of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Engineering, Nanyang Normal University, Henan 473061, China
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- Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province and State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China
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- College of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Engineering, Nanyang Normal University, Henan 473061, China
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- Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province and State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200032, China
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- Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province and State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China
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Qi C, Shen X, Fang W, Chang J, Wang XN. TMSOTf-Catalyzed [4 + 2] Annulation of Ynamides and β-(2-Aminophenyl)-α,β-ynones for the Synthesis 2-Aminoquinolines. Org Lett 2024; 26:3503-3508. [PMID: 38661174 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c00763] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 04/26/2024]
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A metal-free TMSOTf-catalyzed [4 + 2] annulation of ynamides with β-(2-aminophenyl)-α,β-ynones enables the regiospecific and facile assembly of 2-aminoquinoline frameworks. The catalyst TMSOTf presented a remarkable advancement compared to previously reported transition-metal catalysts. A wide range of 3-aryl/alkyl-substituted 2-aminoquinolines were generated in moderate to excellent yields due to the mild conditions.
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- Chaofan Qi
- Pingyuan Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450001, P.R. China
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- Pingyuan Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450001, P.R. China
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- Pingyuan Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450001, P.R. China
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- Pingyuan Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450001, P.R. China
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- Pingyuan Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450001, P.R. China
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Nasibullina ER, Mendogralo EY, Merkushev AA, Makarov AS, Uchuskin MG. Oxidative Transformation of 2-Furylanilines into Indolin-3-ones. J Org Chem 2024; 89:6602-6606. [PMID: 38635314 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.4c00359] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 04/19/2024]
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Oxidation of 2-furylaninlies with m-CPBA followed by treatment with a base provides access to functionalized indolin-3-ones. The designed oxidative transformation utilizes an underassessed chemical behavior of furyl-containing amines to form a C-N bond via engaging a β-carbon atom of the furan core upon a ring-forming step, thereby providing an alternative disconnection toward nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
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- Ekaterina R Nasibullina
- Department of Chemistry, Perm State University, Bukireva 15, 614990 Perm, Russian Federation
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- Department of Chemistry, Perm State University, Bukireva 15, 614990 Perm, Russian Federation
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- Department of Chemistry, Perm State University, Bukireva 15, 614990 Perm, Russian Federation
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- Department of Chemistry, Perm State University, Bukireva 15, 614990 Perm, Russian Federation
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- Department of Chemistry, Perm State University, Bukireva 15, 614990 Perm, Russian Federation
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Choudhary S, Gayyur, Mandal A, Patra A, Kant R, Ghosh N. Copper/Zinc-Catalyzed Stitching of 2-Carbonylanilines with Bis(ynamides): Access to Pyrrolo[2,3- b]quinolines and Its Photophysical Studies. J Org Chem 2024; 89:6274-6280. [PMID: 38642061 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.4c00267] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 04/22/2024]
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Herein, a one-pot desulfonylative protocol enabled by copper(II)/zinc(II) salts to access pyrrolo[2,3-b]quinolines in good to excellent yields from 2-carbonylanilines and ynamide-derived buta-1,3-diynes has been reported. Significantly, various 2-carbonylanilines carrying reactive functional groups are well tolerated. Moreover, a gram-scale synthesis and synthetic application highlight the practical utility of the current protocol. Notably, the fluorescence properties of pyrrolo[2,3-b]quinolines have been recorded, and their potential use as a fluorescent probe in the imaging of live cells has been demonstrated.
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- Shivani Choudhary
- Medicinal & Process Chemistry Division, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226031, India
- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201002, India
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- Medicinal & Process Chemistry Division, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226031, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462066, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462066, India
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- Molecular and Structural Biology Division, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226031, India
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- Medicinal & Process Chemistry Division, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226031, India
- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201002, India
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Liu Z, Qian QC, Chen LM, Li X. B(C 6F 5) 3/Chiral Phosphoric Acid Catalyzed Asymmetric Aza-Diels-Alder Reaction of Imines and Unactivated Dienes. Org Lett 2024; 26:3247-3251. [PMID: 38557202 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c00874] [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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Herein, we report an asymmetric aza-Diels-Alder reaction of quinoxalinones or benzoxazinones with unactivated dienes by utilizing a B(C6F5)3/chiral phosphoric acid catalyst to construct chiral six-membered N-heterocycles. Various quinoxalinones or benzoxazinones with electron-withdrawing and electron-donating groups and unactivated dienes were tolerated (up to 99% yield and 99% ee) in the methodology with only 2 mol % catalyst loading. Moreover, the luminescence mechanism and photophysical properties of the product were tested and used for anticounterfeiting of QR codes.
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- Zhen 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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- Research Center for Analytical Science, 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
- Haihe Laboratory of Sustainable Chemical Transformations, Tianjin 300192, China
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Zhao WW, Tian MY, Zhou YL, Liu LJ, Tian SF, He CY, Yang XZ, Chen YZ, Han WY. Trifluoromethyl Rhodium-Carbynoid in [2+1+2] Cycloadditions. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2024; 63:e202318887. [PMID: 38237082 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202318887] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/10/2023] [Indexed: 02/24/2024]
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Trifluoromethyl cationic carbyne (CF3 C+ :) possessing dual carbene-carbocation behavior emulated as trifluoromethyl metal-carbynoid (CF3 C+ =M) has not been explored yet, and its reaction characteristics are unknown. Herein, a novel α-diazotrifluoroethyl sulfonium salt was prepared and used in Rh-catalyzed three-component [2+1+2] cycloadditions for the first time with commercially available N-fused heteroarenes and nitriles, yielding a series of imidazo[1,5-a] N-heterocycles that are of interest in medicinal chemistry, in which the insertion of trifluoromethyl Rh-carbynoid (CF3 C+ =Rh) into C=N bonds of N-fused heteroarenes was involved. This strategy demonstrates synthetic applications in late-stage modification of pharmaceuticals, construction of CD3 -containing N-heterocycles, gram-scale experiments, and synthesis of phosphodiesterase 10A inhibitor analog. These highly valuable and modifiable imidazo[1,5-a] N-heterocycles exhibit good antitumor activity in vitro, thus demonstrating their potential applications in medicinal chemistry.
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- Wen-Wen Zhao
- Key Laboratory of Biocatalysis & Chiral Drug Synthesis of Guizhou Province, School of Pharmacy, Zunyi Medical University, No. 6 West Xuefu Rd., 563006, Zunyi, China
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- Key Laboratory of Biocatalysis & Chiral Drug Synthesis of Guizhou Province, School of Pharmacy, Zunyi Medical University, No. 6 West Xuefu Rd., 563006, Zunyi, China
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- Key Laboratory of Biocatalysis & Chiral Drug Synthesis of Guizhou Province, School of Pharmacy, Zunyi Medical University, No. 6 West Xuefu Rd., 563006, Zunyi, China
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- Key Laboratory of Biocatalysis & Chiral Drug Synthesis of Guizhou Province, School of Pharmacy, Zunyi Medical University, No. 6 West Xuefu Rd., 563006, Zunyi, China
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- Key Laboratory of Biocatalysis & Chiral Drug Synthesis of Guizhou Province, School of Pharmacy, Zunyi Medical University, No. 6 West Xuefu Rd., 563006, Zunyi, China
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- Key Laboratory of Biocatalysis & Chiral Drug Synthesis of Guizhou Province, School of Pharmacy, Zunyi Medical University, No. 6 West Xuefu Rd., 563006, Zunyi, China
- Key Laboratory of Basic Pharmacology of Ministry of Education, Joint International Research Laboratory of Ethnomedicine of Ministry of Education, Zunyi Medical University, No. 6 West Xuefu Rd., 563006, Zunyi, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Phytochemistry and Plant Resources in West China, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 132 Lanhei Road, 650201, Kunming, China
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- Key Laboratory of Biocatalysis & Chiral Drug Synthesis of Guizhou Province, School of Pharmacy, Zunyi Medical University, No. 6 West Xuefu Rd., 563006, Zunyi, China
- Key Laboratory of Basic Pharmacology of Ministry of Education, Joint International Research Laboratory of Ethnomedicine of Ministry of Education, Zunyi Medical University, No. 6 West Xuefu Rd., 563006, Zunyi, China
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- Key Laboratory of Biocatalysis & Chiral Drug Synthesis of Guizhou Province, School of Pharmacy, Zunyi Medical University, No. 6 West Xuefu Rd., 563006, Zunyi, China
- Key Laboratory of Basic Pharmacology of Ministry of Education, Joint International Research Laboratory of Ethnomedicine of Ministry of Education, Zunyi Medical University, No. 6 West Xuefu Rd., 563006, Zunyi, China
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Chen YB, Liu LG, Wang ZQ, Chang R, Lu X, Zhou B, Ye LW. Enantioselective functionalization of unactivated C(sp 3)-H bonds through copper-catalyzed diyne cyclization by kinetic resolution. Nat Commun 2024; 15:2232. [PMID: 38472194 PMCID: PMC10933314 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-46288-7] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/23/2023] [Accepted: 02/21/2024] [Indexed: 03/14/2024] Open
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Site- and stereoselective C-H functionalization is highly challenging in the synthetic chemistry community. Although the chemistry of vinyl cations has been vigorously studied in C(sp3)-H functionalization reactions, the catalytic enantioselective C(sp3)-H functionalization based on vinyl cations, especially for an unactivated C(sp3)-H bond, has scarcely explored. Here, we report an asymmetric copper-catalyzed tandem diyne cyclization/unactivated C(sp3)-H insertion reaction via a kinetic resolution, affording both chiral polycyclic pyrroles and diynes with generally excellent enantioselectivities and excellent selectivity factors (up to 750). Importantly, this reaction demonstrates a metal-catalyzed enantioselective unactivated C(sp3)-H functionalization via vinyl cation and constitutes a kinetic resolution reaction based on diyne cyclization. Theoretical calculations further support the mechanism of vinyl cation-involved C(sp3)-H insertion reaction and elucidate the origin of enantioselectivity.
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- Yang-Bo Chen
- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China.
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China.
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, 200032, China.
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Yan X, Yu B, Liu H, Huang H. Intramolecular Carboamination of Aminodienes to N-Heterocycles via C-N Bond Activation. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2024; 63:e202316563. [PMID: 38185992 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202316563] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/02/2023] [Revised: 01/04/2024] [Accepted: 01/05/2024] [Indexed: 01/09/2024]
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The catalytic transformation of ubiquitous but inert C-N bonds is highly appealing in synthetic chemistry, but the efficient cleaving inert C-N bond and simultaneous incorporation of both the cleaved C-moiety and N-moiety into the desired products has been a long-standing formidable challenge so far. Here, we developed a radical-addition triggered cyclization and C-N bond cleavage process enabled by the unique I2 /Ni or benzyl halide/Ni-catalytic system, allowing the formal insertion of diene into the inert C-N bond. This reaction features high atom economy and enables an expedient annulative carboamination of aminodienes to diverse pyrrolidines, piperidines, and tetrahydroisoquinolines. Mechanistic studies have revealed that the reaction is initiated via the generation of a benzyl radical and the formation of quaternary ammonium salt is key for the C-N bond cleavage.
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- Xuyang Yan
- Key Laboratory of Precision and Intelligent Chemistry, and Department of Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 230026, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Precision and Intelligent Chemistry, and Department of Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 230026, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Precision and Intelligent Chemistry, and Department of Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 230026, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Precision and Intelligent Chemistry, and Department of Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 230026, P. R. China
- Key Laboratory of Green and Precise Synthetic Chemistry and Applications, Ministry of Education, Huaibei Normal University, Huaibei, 235000, P. R. China
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Wang E, Luo J, Zhang L, Zhang J, Jiang Y. Copper-Catalyzed Oxidative [3 + 2] Cycloaddition of Enamines and Pyridotriazoles toward Indolizines. Org Lett 2024; 26:1249-1254. [PMID: 38305700 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c00063] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/03/2024]
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An efficient copper catalytic system has been established for the synthesis of highly functional indolizines through oxidative [3 + 2] cycloaddition of enamines and pyridotriazoles. This modular platform is compatible with a broad range of functional groups, including natural and complex skeletons, allowing for late-stage modifications. It features a step-economical, highly regioselective, and easy-handling procedure and has been applied in constructing small molecules of potent activity toward inhibiting the VEGF-NRP1 interaction through a one-pot reaction of pyridotriazoles, amines, and aldehydes.
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- Enfu Wang
- National Key Laboratory of Green Pesticide, Key Laboratory of Green Pesticide and Agricultural Bioengineering, Ministry of Education, Guizhou University, Guiyang 550025, China
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- National Key Laboratory of Green Pesticide, Key Laboratory of Green Pesticide and Agricultural Bioengineering, Ministry of Education, Guizhou University, Guiyang 550025, China
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- National Key Laboratory of Green Pesticide, Key Laboratory of Green Pesticide and Agricultural Bioengineering, Ministry of Education, Guizhou University, Guiyang 550025, China
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- National Key Laboratory of Green Pesticide, Key Laboratory of Green Pesticide and Agricultural Bioengineering, Ministry of Education, Guizhou University, Guiyang 550025, China
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- National Key Laboratory of Green Pesticide, Key Laboratory of Green Pesticide and Agricultural Bioengineering, Ministry of Education, Guizhou University, Guiyang 550025, China
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Li G, Luo D, Luo Q, Huang Z, Zhuang W, Luo H, Yang W. Chemoselectivity of the CuAAC/Ring Cleavage/Cyclization Reaction between Enaminones and α-Acylketenimine. J Org Chem 2024; 89:2190-2199. [PMID: 38279922 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.3c02095] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/29/2024]
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Ketenimines represent an important class of reactive species, useful synthetic intermediates, and synthons. However, in general, ketenimines preferentially undergoes nucleophilic addition reactions with hydroxyl and amino groups, and carbon functional groups remain a less studied subset of such systems. Herein, we develop a straightforward syntheses of pyridin-4(1H)-imines that is achieved by cyclization of a reacting enaminone unit with α-acylketenimine which is generated from the reactions of sulfonyl azides and terminal ynones in situ (CuAAC/Ring cleavage reaction). The cascade process preferentially starts with the nucleophilic α-C of the enaminone unit instead of an amino group, attacking the electron-deficient central carbon of ketenimine, and the chemoselectivity unconventional products pyridin-4(1H)-imines were formed by intramolecular cyclization.
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- Guanrong Li
- GuangDong Engineering Technology Research Center for the Development and Utilization of Mangrove Wetland Medicinal Resources, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, Guangdong 524023, China
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- GuangDong Engineering Technology Research Center for the Development and Utilization of Mangrove Wetland Medicinal Resources, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, Guangdong 524023, China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lingnan Normal University, Zhanjiang 524048, P. R. China
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- GuangDong Engineering Technology Research Center for the Development and Utilization of Mangrove Wetland Medicinal Resources, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, Guangdong 524023, China
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- GuangDong Engineering Technology Research Center for the Development and Utilization of Mangrove Wetland Medicinal Resources, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, Guangdong 524023, China
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- GuangDong Engineering Technology Research Center for the Development and Utilization of Mangrove Wetland Medicinal Resources, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, Guangdong 524023, China
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- GuangDong Engineering Technology Research Center for the Development and Utilization of Mangrove Wetland Medicinal Resources, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, Guangdong 524023, China
- The Marine Biomedical Research Institute of Guangdong, Zhanjiang, Guangdong 524023, China
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Pennamuthiriyan A, Rengan R. Nickel Pincer Complexes Catalyzed Sustainable Synthesis of 3,4-Dihydro-2 H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine-1,1-dioxides via Acceptorless Dehydrogenative Coupling of Primary Alcohols. J Org Chem 2024; 89:2494-2504. [PMID: 38326039 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.3c02508] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/09/2024]
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We report the atom-economic and sustainable synthesis of biologically important 3,4-dihydro-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine-1,1-dioxide (DHBD) derivatives from readily available aromatic primary alcohols and 2-aminobenzenesulfonamide catalyzed by nickel(II)-N∧N∧S pincer-type complexes. The synthesized nickel complexes have been well-studied by elemental and spectroscopic (FT-IR, NMR, and HRMS) analyses. The solid-state molecular structure of complex 2 has been authenticated by a single-crystal X-ray diffraction study. Furthermore, a series of 3,4-dihydro-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine-1,1-dioxide derivatives have been synthesized (24 examples) utilizing a 3 mol % Ni(II) catalyst through acceptorless dehydrogenative coupling of benzyl alcohols with benzenesulfonamide. Gratifyingly, the catalytic protocol is highly selective with the yield up to 93% and produces eco-friendly water/hydrogen gas as byproducts. The control experiments and plausible mechanistic investigations indicate that the coupling of the in situ generated aldehyde with benzenesulfonamide leads to the desired product. In addition, a large-scale synthesis of one of the thiadiazine derivatives unveils the synthetic usefulness of the current methodology.
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- Anandaraj Pennamuthiriyan
- Centre for Organometallic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli 620024, Tamilnadu, India
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- Centre for Organometallic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli 620024, Tamilnadu, India
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Zhuo SY, Ye JL, Zheng X. Copper-catalyzed room-temperature cross-dehydrogenative coupling of secondary amides with terminal alkynes: a chemoselective synthesis of ynamides. Org Biomol Chem 2024; 22:1299-1309. [PMID: 38259138 DOI: 10.1039/d3ob02032k] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/24/2024]
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A copper-catalyzed aerobic oxidative cross-dehydrogenative coupling reaction between secondary amides and terminal alkynes has been developed. With the aid of ligands and 3 Å molecular sieves, ynamides can be efficiently synthesized at room temperature and conveniently scaled up. A legitimate mechanism involving nitrogen-centred radicals and copper trivalent intermediates has been proposed.
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- Shuang-Yan Zhuo
- Xiamen Key Laboratory of Chiral Drugs, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian 361102, China.
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- Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian 361005, China.
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- Xiamen Key Laboratory of Chiral Drugs, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian 361102, China.
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Talukdar V, Mondal K, Kumar Dhaked D, Das P. CuI/DMAP-Catalyzed Oxidative Alkynylation of 7-Azaindoles: Synthetic Scope and Mechanistic Studies. Chem Asian J 2024:e202300987. [PMID: 38258444 DOI: 10.1002/asia.202300987] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/08/2023] [Revised: 01/10/2024] [Accepted: 01/22/2024] [Indexed: 01/24/2024]
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An efficient and practical method for the N-alkynylation of 7-azaindoles has been established by using CuI/DMAP catalytic system at room temperature and in open air. This simple protocol has been successfully employed in the synthesis of a wide range of N-alkynylated 7-azaindoles with good yields. Also, this approach is well-suited for large-scale N-alkynylation reactions. The designed N-alkynylated 7-azaindoles were further subjected to Cu-/Ir-catalyzed alkyne-azide cycloaddition (CuAAC/IrAAC) or "click" reaction for the rapid synthesis of 1,4-/1,5 disubstituted 1,2,3-triazole decorated 7-azaindoles. A mechanistic study based on density functional theory (DFT) calculations and ultraviolet-visible (UV) spectroscopic studies revealed that the CuI and DMAP combination formed a [CuII (DMAP)2 I2 ] species, which acts as an active catalyst. The DFT method was used to assess the energetic viability of an organometallic in the C-N bond formation pathway originating from the [CuII (DMAP)2 I2 ] complex. We expect that the newly designed Cu/DMAP/alkyne system will offer valuable insights into the field of Cu-catalyzed transformations.
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- Vishal Talukdar
- Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Indian Institution of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, 826004, Dhanbad (Jharkhand), India
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- Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Indian Institution of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, 826004, Dhanbad (Jharkhand), India
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- Department of Pharmacoinformatics, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, (NIPER) Kolkata, 700054, Kolkata, India
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- Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Indian Institution of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, 826004, Dhanbad (Jharkhand), India
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Wang XN, Wang Y, Wang N, Chen J, Qi C, Chang J. TMSOTf-Catalyzed Reactions of N-Arylynamides with Sulfilimines To Construct 2-Aminoindoles and α-Arylated Amidines. J Org Chem 2024. [PMID: 38178688 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.3c02342] [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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Here, we disclose an efficient TMSOTf-catalyzed C-H annulation of aryl-terminated N-arylynamides with sulfilimines, leading to the practical assembly of various valuable 2-aminoindoles in generally moderate to excellent yields with a broad range of functional groups, while nonaryl terminated N-arylynamides undergo TMSOTf-catalyzed aminative arylation with sulfilimines providing α-arylated amidines.
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- Xiao-Na Wang
- Collaborative Innovation Center of New Drug Research and Safety Evaluation, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan Province 450001, P. R. China
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- Collaborative Innovation Center of New Drug Research and Safety Evaluation, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan Province 450001, P. R. China
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- Collaborative Innovation Center of New Drug Research and Safety Evaluation, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan Province 450001, P. R. China
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- Collaborative Innovation Center of New Drug Research and Safety Evaluation, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan Province 450001, P. R. China
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- Collaborative Innovation Center of New Drug Research and Safety Evaluation, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan Province 450001, P. R. China
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- Collaborative Innovation Center of New Drug Research and Safety Evaluation, Key Laboratory of Advanced Drug Preparation Technologies, Ministry of Education, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan Province 450001, P. R. China
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Wang Y, Jin Z, Zhou L, Lv X. Recent advances in [4 + 4] annulation of conjugated heterodienes with 1,4-dipolar species for the synthesis of eight-membered heterocycles. Org Biomol Chem 2024; 22:252-268. [PMID: 38062977 DOI: 10.1039/d3ob01626a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/05/2024]
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Numerous eight-membered heterocycles are of significance in biological chemistry, the pharmaceutical industry, agrochemistry, and materials science. However, the assembly of eight-membered heterocycles is usually challenging due to the unfavorable enthalpic and entropic barriers of the transition states during the ring formation. Tremendous efforts have been devoted to the development of synthetic routes to eight-membered heterocycles. Despite these developments, the exploration of more strategies for the facile and effective assembly of eight-membered heterocyclic molecules in a single vessel under mild conditions is still highly desirable. The conjugated heterodiene-participating [4 + 4] annulation serves as a convenient and robust strategy for the synthesis of eight-membered heterocycles from easily accessible starting materials. In recent years, great progress has been achieved in this attractive field. In this short review, we highlighted the recent advances in the synthesis of eight-membered heterocycles via cascade reactions based on [4 + 4] annulation of conjugated heterodienes with 1,4-dipolar species. The brief backgrounds, the general reactions, the proposed mechanisms and their features are summarized. The prospects and challenges of this field are also outlined at the end of this review. In addition, to highlight the importance and practicality of these reactions, the properties of several series of eight-membered heterocycles have also been introduced briefly.
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- Yahui Wang
- Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education for Advanced Catalysis Materials, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Zhejiang Normal University, 688 Yinbing Rd, Jinhua 321004, People's Republic of China.
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- Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education for Advanced Catalysis Materials, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Zhejiang Normal University, 688 Yinbing Rd, Jinhua 321004, People's Republic of China.
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- Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education for Advanced Catalysis Materials, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Zhejiang Normal University, 688 Yinbing Rd, Jinhua 321004, People's Republic of China.
- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8578, Japan
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- Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education for Advanced Catalysis Materials, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Zhejiang Normal University, 688 Yinbing Rd, Jinhua 321004, People's Republic of China.
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Cui DQ, Wang YQ, Zhou B, Ye LW. Brønsted-Acid-Catalyzed Enantioselective Desymmetrization of 1,3-Diols: Access to Chiral β-Amino Alcohol Derivatives. Org Lett 2023; 25:9130-9135. [PMID: 38112554 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.3c03525] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/21/2023]
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Herein, we describe a Brønsted-acid-catalyzed enantioselective desymmetrization of 1,3-diols with alkynes through a hydroalkoxylation/hydrolysis process. The reaction leads to the atom-economical synthesis of valuable chiral β-amino alcohols under mild reaction conditions. Further synthetic transformations based on the β-amino alcohol moiety provide divergent approaches toward chiral N-containing heterocycles.
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- Da-Qiu Cui
- Key Laboratory for Chemical Biology of Fujian Province and State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian 361005, People's Republic of China
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- Key Laboratory for Chemical Biology of Fujian Province and State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian 361005, People's Republic of China
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- Key Laboratory for Chemical Biology of Fujian Province and State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian 361005, People's Republic of China
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- Key Laboratory for Chemical Biology of Fujian Province and State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian 361005, People's Republic of China
- State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, People's Republic of China
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200032, People's Republic of China
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Rizzo C, Pace A, Pibiri I, Buscemi S, Palumbo Piccionello A. From Conventional to Sustainable Catalytic Approaches for Heterocycles Synthesis. CHEMSUSCHEM 2023:e202301604. [PMID: 38140917 DOI: 10.1002/cssc.202301604] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/06/2023] [Revised: 12/19/2023] [Accepted: 12/22/2023] [Indexed: 12/24/2023]
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Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds is fundamental for all the research area in chemistry, from drug synthesis to material science. In this framework, catalysed synthetic methods are of great interest to effective reach such important building blocks. In this review, we will report on some selected examples from the last five years, of the major improvement in the field, focusing on the most important conventional catalytic systems, such as transition metals, organocatalysts, to more sustainable ones such as photocatalysts, iodine-catalysed reaction, electrochemical reactions and green innovative methods.
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- Carla Rizzo
- Department of Biological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies, Italy, University of Palermo, Viale delle Scienze, Ed. 17, 90128, Palermo
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- Department of Biological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies, Italy, University of Palermo, Viale delle Scienze, Ed. 17, 90128, Palermo
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- Department of Biological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies, Italy, University of Palermo, Viale delle Scienze, Ed. 17, 90128, Palermo
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- Department of Biological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies, Italy, University of Palermo, Viale delle Scienze, Ed. 17, 90128, Palermo
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- Department of Biological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies, Italy, University of Palermo, Viale delle Scienze, Ed. 17, 90128, Palermo
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Yang J, Xie ZY, Ye YJ, Ye SB, Wang YB, Wang WT, Qian PC, Song RJ, Sun Q, Ye LW, Li L. Ir/Zn-cocatalyzed chemo- and atroposelective [2+2+2] cycloaddition for construction of C─N axially chiral indoles and pyrroles. SCIENCE ADVANCES 2023; 9:eadk1704. [PMID: 38117883 PMCID: PMC10732529 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adk1704] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/07/2023] [Accepted: 11/20/2023] [Indexed: 12/22/2023]
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Here, an Ir/Zn-cocatalyzed atroposelective [2+2+2] cycloaddition of 1,6-diynes and ynamines was developed, forging various functionalized C─N axially chiral indoles and pyrroles in generally good to excellent yields (up to 99%), excellent chemoselectivities, and high enantioselectivities (up to 98% enantiomeric excess) with wide substrate scope. This cocatalyzed strategy not only provided an alternative promising and reliable way for asymmetric alkyne [2+2+2] cyclotrimerization in an easy handle but also settled the issues of previous [Rh(COD)2]BF4-catalyzed system on the construction of C─N axial chirality such as complex operations, limited substrate scope, and low efficiency. In addition, control experiments and theoretical calculations disclosed that Zn(OTf)2 markedly reduced the barrier of migration insertion to significantly increase reaction efficiency, which was distinctly different from previous work on the Lewis acid for improving reaction yield through accelerating oxidative addition and reductive elimination.
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- Jian Yang
- College of Chemistry and Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, China
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- College of Chemistry and Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, China
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- College of Chemistry and Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, China
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- College of Chemistry and Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, China
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- College of Chemistry and Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, China
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- College of Chemistry and Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, China
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- College of Chemistry and Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, China
- Wenzhou Key Laboratory of Technology and Application of Environmental Functional Materials, Institute of New Materials and Industry Technology, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325000, China
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- Key Laboratory of Jiangxi Province for Persistent Pollutants Control and Resources Recycle, Nanchang Hangkong University, Nanchang 330063, China
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- Key Laboratory of Jiangxi Province for Persistent Pollutants Control and Resources Recycle, Nanchang Hangkong University, Nanchang 330063, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China
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- College of Chemistry and Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, China
- Wenzhou Key Laboratory of Technology and Application of Environmental Functional Materials, Institute of New Materials and Industry Technology, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325000, China
- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China
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Tong Z, Smith PJ, Pickford HD, Christensen KE, Anderson EA. Gold-Catalyzed Cyclization of Yndiamides with Isoxazoles via α-Imino Gold Fischer Carbenes. Chemistry 2023; 29:e202302821. [PMID: 37767940 PMCID: PMC10947298 DOI: 10.1002/chem.202302821] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/29/2023] [Revised: 09/27/2023] [Accepted: 09/28/2023] [Indexed: 09/29/2023]
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Gold catalysis is an important method for alkyne functionalization. Here we report the gold-catalyzed formal [3+2] aminative cyclization of yndiamides and isoxazoles in a direct synthesis of polysubstituted diaminopyrroles, which are important motifs in drug discovery. Key to this process is the formation, and subsequent cyclization, of an α-imino gold Fischer carbene, which represents a new type of gold carbene intermediate. The reaction proceeds rapidly under mild conditions, with high regioselectivity being achieved by introducing a subtle steric bias between the nitrogen substituents on the yndiamide. DFT calculations revealed that the key to this regioselectivity was the interconversion of isomeric gold keteniminiun ions via a low-barrier π-complex transition state, which establishes a Curtin-Hammett scenario for isoxazole addition. By using benzisoxazoles as substrates, the reaction outcome could be switched to a formal [5+2] cyclization, leading to 1,4-oxazepines.
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- Zixuan Tong
- Chemistry Research LaboratoryDepartment of ChemistryUniversity of Oxford12 Mansfield RoadOxfordOX1 3TAUK
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- Chemistry Research LaboratoryDepartment of ChemistryUniversity of Oxford12 Mansfield RoadOxfordOX1 3TAUK
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- Chemistry Research LaboratoryDepartment of ChemistryUniversity of Oxford12 Mansfield RoadOxfordOX1 3TAUK
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- Chemistry Research LaboratoryDepartment of ChemistryUniversity of Oxford12 Mansfield RoadOxfordOX1 3TAUK
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- Chemistry Research LaboratoryDepartment of ChemistryUniversity of Oxford12 Mansfield RoadOxfordOX1 3TAUK
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Wang ZS, Xu HJ, Chen YB, Ye LW, Zhou B, Qian PC. Copper-catalyzed atroposelective formal [4+1] annulation of 1,2-diketones with vinyl cations. Chem Commun (Camb) 2023. [PMID: 38013471 DOI: 10.1039/d3cc04817a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/29/2023]
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The enantioselective transformation of easily accessible 1,2-diketones represents a quick pathway towards enantioenriched molecules. Herein, we disclose a copper-catalyzed atroposelective formal [4+1] annulation of 1,2-diketones with vinyl cations, enabling the efficient and atom-economical construction of axially chiral arylpyrroles bearing 1,3-dioxole moieties with good to excellent enantioselectivities under mild reaction conditions. Importantly, this methodology constitutes the first enantioselective formal [4+1] annulation of 1,2-diketones.
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- Ze-Shu Wang
- Institute of New Materials & Industry Technology, College of Chemistry & Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, China.
- Key Laboratory for Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China.
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- Key Laboratory for Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China.
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- Key Laboratory for Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China.
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- Key Laboratory for Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China.
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200032, China
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- Key Laboratory for Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China.
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- Institute of New Materials & Industry Technology, College of Chemistry & Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, China.
- Key Laboratory for Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China.
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Takallou A, Al-Siyabi M, Al-Shidhani S, Lotfi Nosood Y, Habibi A, Almaani A, Anwar MU, Al-Harrasi A. Preparation of pyridopyrazines through tandem Pd-catalyzed C-N/C-C coupling reactions of Ugi adducts. Org Biomol Chem 2023. [PMID: 38009012 DOI: 10.1039/d3ob01768k] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2023]
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A Pd-catalyzed selective tandem cyclization of the Ugi adduct via Buchwald-Hartwig/C-H bond functionalization reactions has been reported. This sequence offers an interesting approach for synthesizing a wide range of pyrido[1,2-a]pyrazine-3,6-dione scaffolds under mild reaction conditions in moderate to excellent yields. The scope and limitations of the protocol are discussed.
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- Ahmad Takallou
- Natural and Medical Sciences Research Center, University of Nizwa, P.O. Box 33, Postal Code 616, Birkat Al Mauz, Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman.
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- Natural and Medical Sciences Research Center, University of Nizwa, P.O. Box 33, Postal Code 616, Birkat Al Mauz, Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman.
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- Natural and Medical Sciences Research Center, University of Nizwa, P.O. Box 33, Postal Code 616, Birkat Al Mauz, Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman.
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- Natural and Medical Sciences Research Center, University of Nizwa, P.O. Box 33, Postal Code 616, Birkat Al Mauz, Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman.
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- Faculty of Chemistry, Kharazmi University, Daneshgah Square, Shahid Beheshti Street, 31979-37551, Karaj, Iran
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- Natural and Medical Sciences Research Center, University of Nizwa, P.O. Box 33, Postal Code 616, Birkat Al Mauz, Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman.
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- Natural and Medical Sciences Research Center, University of Nizwa, P.O. Box 33, Postal Code 616, Birkat Al Mauz, Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman.
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- Natural and Medical Sciences Research Center, University of Nizwa, P.O. Box 33, Postal Code 616, Birkat Al Mauz, Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman.
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Li CT, Qi LJ, Liu LG, Ge C, Lu X, Ye LW, Zhou B. Asymmetric formal C-C bond insertion into aldehydes via copper-catalyzed diyne cyclization. Nat Commun 2023; 14:7058. [PMID: 37923708 PMCID: PMC10624849 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-42805-2] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/08/2023] [Accepted: 10/20/2023] [Indexed: 11/06/2023] Open
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The formal C-C bond insertion into aldehydes is an attractive methodology for the assembly of homologated carbonyl compounds. However, the homologation of aldehydes has been limited to diazo approach and the enantioselective reaction was rarely developed. Herein, we report an asymmetric formal C-C bond insertion into aldehydes through diyne cyclization strategy. In the presence of Cu(I)/SaBOX catalyst, this method leads to the efficient construction of versatile axially chiral naphthylpyrroles in moderate to excellent yields with good to excellent enantioselectivities. This protocol represents a rare example of asymmetric formal C-C bond insertion into aldehydes using non-diazo approach. The combined experimental and computational mechanistic studies reveal the reaction mechanism, origin of regioselectivity and stereoselectivity. Notably, the chiral phosphine ligand derived from synthesized axially chiral skeleton was proven to be applicable to asymmetric catalysis.
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- Cui-Ting Li
- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China.
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, 200032, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China.
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Chen CM, Yang YN, Kong YZ, Zhu BH, Qian PC, Zhou B, Ye LW. Copper-catalyzed intermolecular formal (5 + 1) annulation of 1,5-diynes with 1,2,5-oxadiazoles. Commun Chem 2023; 6:194. [PMID: 37700020 PMCID: PMC10497616 DOI: 10.1038/s42004-023-00999-y] [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: 06/13/2023] [Accepted: 08/30/2023] [Indexed: 09/14/2023] Open
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One-carbon homologation reactions based on one-carbon insertion into the N-O bond of heterocycles have received tremendous interest over the past decades. However, these protocols have to rely on the use of hazardous and not easily accessible diazo compounds as precursors, and examples of the relevant asymmetric catalysis have not been reported. Here we show that a copper-catalyzed intermolecular formal (5 + 1) annulation of 1,5-diynes with 1,2,5-oxadiazoles involving one-carbon insertion into the heterocyclic N-O bond via non-diazo approach. This method enables practical and atom-economic synthesis of valuable pyrrole-substituted oxadiazines in generally moderate to good yields under mild reaction conditions. In addition, the possibility of such an asymmetric formal (5 + 1) annulation also emerges.
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- Can-Ming Chen
- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China
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- College of Chemistry & Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China.
- College of Chemistry & Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou, China.
- Wenzhou Key Laboratory of Technology and Application of Environmental Functional Materials, Institute of New Materials & Industry Technology, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou, China.
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China.
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.
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Banjare SK, Leifert D, Weidlich F, Daniliuc CG, Alasmary FA, Studer A. Access to Polyheterocyclic Compounds through Iron(II)-Mediated Radical Cascade Cyclization Utilizing 2-Ethynylbenzaldehydes and Aryl Isonitriles. Org Lett 2023; 25:6424-6428. [PMID: 37610878 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.3c02448] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 08/25/2023]
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An oxidative radical cascade addition cyclization approach for the synthesis of quinoline-based π-extended polyheterocyclic compounds is reported. Eco-friendly iron catalysis and inexpensive tert-butylhydroperoxide (TBHP) as the oxidant have been utilized in the transformation of various readily available ortho-alkynylated aromatic aldehydes as radical precursors with aryl isonitriles as radical acceptors. Indole and thiophene-based carbaldehydes allow the preparation of quinolines that are π-conjugated with an additional heteroarene moiety in a single sequence by applying the introduced method.
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- Shyam Kumar Banjare
- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Corrensstraße 40, 48149 Münster, Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Corrensstraße 40, 48149 Münster, Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Corrensstraße 40, 48149 Münster, Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Corrensstraße 40, 48149 Münster, Germany
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- Chemistry Department College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Corrensstraße 40, 48149 Münster, Germany
- Chemistry Department College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia
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Han J, Yang Y, Gong Y, Tang X, Tian Y, Li B. Divergent access to 5,6,7-perifused cycles. Nat Commun 2023; 14:5148. [PMID: 37620317 PMCID: PMC10449863 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-40801-0] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/28/2023] [Accepted: 08/10/2023] [Indexed: 08/26/2023] Open
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Nitrogen-containing heterocycles are the key components in many pharmaceuticals and functional materials. In this study, we report a transition metal-catalyzed high-order reaction sequence for synthesizing a structurally unique N-center 5,6,7-perifused cycle (NCPC). The key characteristics include the formation of a seven-membered ring by the 8π electrocyclization of various alkenes and aromatic heterocycles as π-components, in which metal carbene species are generated that further induce the cleavage of the α-C-H or -C-C bond. Specifically, the latter can react with various nucleophilic reagents containing -O, -S, -N, and -C. The stereo-controlled late-stage modification of some complicated pharmaceuticals indicates the versatility of this protocol.
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- Jingpeng Han
- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Chongqing University, 174 Shazheng Street, 400044, Chongqing, P. R. China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Chongqing University, 174 Shazheng Street, 400044, Chongqing, P. R. China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Chongqing University, 174 Shazheng Street, 400044, Chongqing, P. R. China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Chongqing University, 174 Shazheng Street, 400044, Chongqing, P. R. China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Chongqing University, 174 Shazheng Street, 400044, Chongqing, P. R. China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Chongqing University, 174 Shazheng Street, 400044, Chongqing, P. R. China.
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Yuan T, Radefeld K, Shan C, Wegner C, Nichols E, Ye X, Tang Q, Wojtas L, Shi X. Asymmetric Hydrative Aldol Reaction (HAR) via Vinyl-Gold Promoted Intermolecular Ynamide Addition to Aldehydes. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2023; 62:e202305810. [PMID: 37276357 PMCID: PMC10527335 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202305810] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/25/2023] [Revised: 06/03/2023] [Accepted: 06/05/2023] [Indexed: 06/07/2023]
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Herein, we reported an intermolecular asymmetric hydrative aldol reaction through vinyl-gold intermediate under ambient conditions. This tandem alkyne hydration and sequential nucleophilic addition afforded a "base-free" approach to β-hydroxy amides with high efficiency (up to 95 % yields, >50 examples). Vinyl gold intermediate was applied as reactive nucleophile and Fe(acac)3 was used as the critical co-catalyst to prevent undesired protodeauration, allowing this transformation to proceed under mild conditions with good functional group tolerance and excellent stereoselectivity (>20 : 1 d.r. and up to 99 % ee).
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- Teng Yuan
- Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, FL 33620, Tampa, USA
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- Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, FL 33620, Tampa, USA
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- Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, FL 33620, Tampa, USA
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- Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, FL 33620, Tampa, USA
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- Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, FL 33620, Tampa, USA
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- Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, FL 33620, Tampa, USA
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- Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, FL 33620, Tampa, USA
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- Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, FL 33620, Tampa, USA
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- Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, FL 33620, Tampa, USA
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Sahoo S, Rao MA, Pal S. An Aldehyde-Driven, Fe(0)-Mediated, One-Pot Reductive Cyclization: Direct Access to 5,6-Dihydro-quinazolino[4,3- b]quinazolin-8-ones and Photophysical Study. J Org Chem 2023. [PMID: 37471271 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.3c00766] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 07/22/2023]
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A short, proficient, and regioselective synthesis of biheterocyclic 5,6-dihydro-quinazolino[4,3-b]quinazolin-8-ones has been revealed via an Fe(0)-powder-mediated, one-pot reductive cyclization protocol. Mechanistic investigation proved that water acts as a source of hydrogen for the reduction of the nitro group and the reaction rate was accelerated by an aldehyde. The designed transformation works under aerobic conditions, providing a series of bio-inspired molecular scaffolds. In addition, the photophysical study showed blue fluorescence emission with a good fluorescence quantum yield.
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- Subrata Sahoo
- Organic Chemistry Laboratory, School of Basic Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, Argul, Odisha 752050, India
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- Organic Chemistry Laboratory, School of Basic Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, Argul, Odisha 752050, India
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- Organic Chemistry Laboratory, School of Basic Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, Argul, Odisha 752050, India
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Badeji AA, Liu Y, Oladipo SD, Osinubi AD. Computational insights into the mechanisms and origins of switchable selectivity in gold(i)-catalyzed annulation of ynamides with isoxazoles via 6π-electrocyclizations of azaheptatrienyl cations. RSC Adv 2023; 13:18025-18037. [PMID: 37323448 PMCID: PMC10265590 DOI: 10.1039/d3ra02839a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/29/2023] [Accepted: 06/05/2023] [Indexed: 06/17/2023] Open
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Electrocyclizations of acyclic conjugated π-motifs have emerged as a versatile and effective strategy for accessing various ring systems with excellent functional group tolerability and controllable selectivity. Typically, the realization of 6π-electrocyclization of heptatrienyl cations to afford seven-membered motif has proven difficult due to the high-energy state of the cyclizing seven-membered intermediate. Instead, it undergoes the Nazarov cyclization, affording a five-membered pyrrole product. However, the incorporation of a Au(i)-catalyst, a nitrogen atom and tosylamide group in the heptatrienyl cations unexpectedly circumvented the aforementioned high energy state to afford a seven-membered azepine product via 6π-electrocyclization in the annulation of 3-en-1-ynamides with isoxazoles. Therefore, extensive computational studies were carried out to investigate the mechanism of Au(i)-catalyzed [4+3] annulation of 3-en-1-ynamides with dimethylisoxazoles to produce a seven-membered 4H-azepine via the 6π-electrocyclization of azaheptatrienyl cations. Computational results showed that after the formation of the key α-imino gold carbene intermediate, the annulation of 3-en-1-ynamides with dimethylisoxazole occurs via the unusual 6π-electrocyclization to afford a seven-membered 4H-azepine exclusively. However, the annulation of 3-cyclohexen-1-ynamides with dimethylisoxazole occurs via the commonly proposed aza-Nazarov cyclization pathway to majorly generate five-membered pyrrole derivatives. The results from the DFT predictive analysis revealed that the key factors responsible for the different chemo-, and regio-selectivities observed are the cooperating effect of the tosylamide group on C1, the uninterrupted π-conjugation pattern of the α-imino gold(i) carbene and the substitution pattern at the cyclization termini. The Au(i)-catalyst is believed to assist in the stabilization of the azaheptatrienyl cation.
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nantong University 9 Seyuan Road Nantong 226019 China
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- Department of Chemical Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University 2002 Ago-Iwoye Nigeria
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Zhang ZX, Liu LG, Liu YX, Lin J, Lu X, Ye LW, Zhou B. Organocatalytic intramolecular (4 + 2) annulation of enals with ynamides: atroposelective synthesis of axially chiral 7-aryl indolines. Chem Sci 2023; 14:5918-5924. [PMID: 37293635 PMCID: PMC10246658 DOI: 10.1039/d3sc01880f] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/11/2023] [Accepted: 05/05/2023] [Indexed: 06/10/2023] Open
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Catalytic enantioselective transformation of alkynes has become a powerful tool for the synthesis of axially chiral molecules. Most of these atroposelective reactions of alkynes rely on transition-metal catalysis, and the organocatalytic approaches are largely limited to special alkynes which act as the precursors of Michael acceptors. Herein, we disclose an organocatalytic atroposelective intramolecular (4 + 2) annulation of enals with ynamides. This method allows the efficient and highly atom-economical preparation of various axially chiral 7-aryl indolines in generally moderate to good yields with good to excellent enantioselectivities. Computational studies were carried out to elucidate the origins of regioselectivity and enantioselectivity. Furthermore, a chiral phosphine ligand derived from the synthesized axially chiral 7-aryl indoline was proven to be potentially applicable to asymmetric catalysis.
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- Zhi-Xin Zhang
- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University Xiamen 361005 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University Xiamen 361005 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University Xiamen 361005 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University Xiamen 361005 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University Xiamen 361005 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University Xiamen 361005 China
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences Shanghai 200032 China
- State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry, Nankai University Tianjin 300071 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University Xiamen 361005 China
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Lenko I, Alayrac C, Bożek I, Witulski B. 1,3-Butadiynamides the Ethynylogous Ynamides: Synthesis, Properties and Applications in Heterocyclic Chemistry. Molecules 2023; 28:molecules28114564. [PMID: 37299038 DOI: 10.3390/molecules28114564] [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: 05/16/2023] [Revised: 05/30/2023] [Accepted: 06/01/2023] [Indexed: 06/12/2023] Open
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1,3-butadiynamides-the ethynylogous variants of ynamides-receive considerable attention as precursors of complex molecular scaffolds for organic and heterocyclic chemistry. The synthetic potential of these C4-building blocks reveals itself in sophisticated transition-metal catalyzed annulation reactions and in metal-free or silver-mediated HDDA (Hexa-dehydro-Diels-Alder) cycloadditions. 1,3-Butadiynamides also gain significance as optoelectronic materials and in less explored views on their unique helical twisted frontier molecular orbitals (Hel-FMOs). The present account summarizes different methodologies for the synthesis of 1,3-butadiynamides followed by the description of their molecular structure and electronic properties. Finally, the surprisingly rich chemistry of 1,3-butadiynamides as versatile C4-building blocks in heterocyclic chemistry is reviewed by compiling their exciting reactivity, specificity and opportunities for organic synthesis. Besides chemical transformations and use in synthesis, a focus is set on the mechanistic understanding of the chemistry of 1,3-butadiynamides-suggesting that 1,3-butadiynamides are not just simple alkynes. These ethynylogous variants of ynamides have their own molecular character and chemical reactivity and reflect a new class of remarkably useful compounds.
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- Illia Lenko
- Laboratoire de Chimie Moléculaire et Thio-Organique (LCMT), CNRS UMR 6507, ENSICAEN & UNICAEN, Normandie University, 6 Bd Maréchal Juin, 14050 Caen, France
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- Laboratoire de Chimie Moléculaire et Thio-Organique (LCMT), CNRS UMR 6507, ENSICAEN & UNICAEN, Normandie University, 6 Bd Maréchal Juin, 14050 Caen, France
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- Laboratoire de Chimie Moléculaire et Thio-Organique (LCMT), CNRS UMR 6507, ENSICAEN & UNICAEN, Normandie University, 6 Bd Maréchal Juin, 14050 Caen, France
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- Laboratoire de Chimie Moléculaire et Thio-Organique (LCMT), CNRS UMR 6507, ENSICAEN & UNICAEN, Normandie University, 6 Bd Maréchal Juin, 14050 Caen, France
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Xiao Y, Tang L, Xu TT, Sheng JYH, Zhou Z, Yue L, Wang G, Oestreich M, Feng JJ. Atom-economic and stereoselective catalytic synthesis of fully substituted enol esters/carbonates of amides in acyclic systems enabled by boron Lewis acid catalysis. Chem Sci 2023; 14:5608-5618. [PMID: 37265723 PMCID: PMC10231430 DOI: 10.1039/d3sc01394d] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/16/2023] [Accepted: 04/21/2023] [Indexed: 06/03/2023] Open
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Carboacyloxylation of internal alkynes is emerging as a powerful and straightforward strategy for enol ester synthesis. However, the reported examples come with limitations, including the utilization of noble metal catalysts, the control of regio- and Z/E selectivity, and an application in the synthesis of enol carbonates. Herein, a boron Lewis acid-catalyzed intermolecular carboacyloxylation of ynamides with esters to access fully substituted acyclic enol esters in high yield with generally high Z/E selectivity (up to >96 : 4) is reported. Most importantly, readily available allylic carbonates are also compatible with this difunctionalization reaction, representing an atom-economic, catalytic and stereoselective protocol for the construction of acyclic β,β-disubstituted enol carbonates of amides for the first time. The application of the carboacyloxylation products to decarboxylative allylations provided a ready access to enantioenriched α-quaternary amides. Moreover, experimental studies and theoretical calculations were performed to illustrate the reaction mechanism and rationalize the stereochemistry.
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- Yuanjiu Xiao
- State Key Laboratory of Chemo/Biosensing and Chemometrics, Advanced Catalytic Engineering Research Center of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hunan University Changsha Hunan 410082 P. R. China
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- State Key Laboratory of Chemo/Biosensing and Chemometrics, Advanced Catalytic Engineering Research Center of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hunan University Changsha Hunan 410082 P. R. China
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- State Key Laboratory of Chemo/Biosensing and Chemometrics, Advanced Catalytic Engineering Research Center of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hunan University Changsha Hunan 410082 P. R. China
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- State Key Laboratory of Chemo/Biosensing and Chemometrics, Advanced Catalytic Engineering Research Center of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hunan University Changsha Hunan 410082 P. R. China
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- College of Biology, Mass Spectrometry Lab of Bio-Chemistry, Hunan University P. R. China
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- College of Biology, Mass Spectrometry Lab of Bio-Chemistry, Hunan University P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Mesoscopic Chemistry of Ministry of Education, Institute of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University Nanjing 210093 P. R. China
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- Institut für Chemie, Technische Universität Berlin Strasse des 17. Juni 115 10623 Berlin Germany https://www.tu.berlin/en/organometallics
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- State Key Laboratory of Chemo/Biosensing and Chemometrics, Advanced Catalytic Engineering Research Center of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hunan University Changsha Hunan 410082 P. R. China
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Wei KF, Liu Q, Ma G, Jiang XL, Zhu XH, Ru GX, Shen WB. Regioselective access to polycyclic N-heterocycles via homogeneous copper-catalyzed cascade cyclization of allenynes. Commun Chem 2023; 6:104. [PMID: 37258704 DOI: 10.1038/s42004-023-00910-9] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/01/2023] [Accepted: 05/23/2023] [Indexed: 06/02/2023] Open
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Polycyclic N-heterocycles are important structural motifs commonly found in bioactive compounds, however, their selective construction via the cyclization of allenynes remains challenging yet highly desirable. Here we show a homogeneous copper-catalyzed hetero Diels-Alder (HDA) reaction of allenynes with cis-diazenes (PTAD, 4-phenyl-1,2,4-triazoline-3,5-dione), allowing the practical and efficient synthesis of a diverse array of valuable polycyclic N-heterocycles. A temperature-controlled and stereocontrolled chemoselectivity of the reaction was observed, leading to the chemodivergent synthesis of tetracyclic pyrrolidines, pentacyclic triazepanes and tricyclic pyrrolidines. Compared with related Au-catalyzed cyclization of allenynes, this copper catalysis achieves cyclization of allenynes terminating in C-N bond formation via the HDA reaction.
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- Kua-Fei Wei
- College of Sciences and College of Forestry, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China
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- College of Sciences and College of Forestry, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China
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- College of Sciences and College of Forestry, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China
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- College of Sciences and College of Forestry, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China
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- College of Sciences and College of Forestry, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China
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- College of Sciences and College of Forestry, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China
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- College of Sciences and College of Forestry, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China.
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Sun X, Duan X, Zheng N, Song W. Gold-Catalyzed Anti-Markovnikov Oxidation of Au-Allenylidene to Generate Alkylidene Ketene. Org Lett 2023; 25:2798-2805. [PMID: 37052465 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.3c00682] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 04/14/2023]
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It remains a long-standing challenge to directly convert alkynes to carboxylic derivatives. Herein, a unexpectedly anti-Markovnikov oxidation of a unique Au-allenylidene pathway instead of a traditional α-oxo gold carbene routine is disclosed for in situ formation and transformation of highly unsaturated alkylidene ketenes, which are subsequently trapped by broad nucleophiles such as alcohols, phenols, water, amines, and sulfoximines to easily access α,β-unsaturated drugs and natural product derivatives by a multicomponent reaction. Based on this scenario, polyacrylate and polyacrylamide are efficiently afforded by corresponding multicomponent polymerization.
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- Xinhao Sun
- School of Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, P. R. China
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- School of Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, P. R. China
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- School of Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, P. R. China
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- School of Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, P. R. China
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Wei J, Zhang J, Cheng JK, Xiang SH, Tan B. Modular enantioselective access to β-amino amides by Brønsted acid-catalysed multicomponent reactions. Nat Chem 2023; 15:647-657. [PMID: 37055574 DOI: 10.1038/s41557-023-01179-0] [Citation(s) in RCA: 8] [Impact Index Per Article: 8.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/09/2022] [Accepted: 03/13/2023] [Indexed: 04/15/2023]
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β-Amino acids are structural motifs widely found in therapeutic natural products, novel biomimetic polymers and peptidomimetics. As a convergent method, the synthesis of stereoenriched β-amino amides through the asymmetric Mannich reaction requires specialized amide substrates or a metal catalyst for enolate formation. By a redesign of the Ugi reaction, a conceptually different solution to prepare chiral β-amino amides was established using ambiphilic ynamides as two-carbon synthons. The modulation of ynamides or oxygen nucleophiles concisely furnished three classes of β-amino amides with generally good efficiency as well as excellent chemo- and stereo-control. The utility is verified in the preparation of over 100 desired products that bear one or two contiguous carbon stereocentres, including those that directly incorporate drug molecules. This advance also provides a synthetic shortcut to other valuable structures. The amino amides could be elaborated into β-amino acids, anti-vicinal diamines, γ-amino alcohols and β-lactams or undergo transamidation with amino acids and amine-containing pharmaceuticals.
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- Jun Wei
- Shenzhen Grubbs Institute and Department of Chemistry, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Catalysis, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China
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- Shenzhen Grubbs Institute and Department of Chemistry, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Catalysis, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China
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- Shenzhen Grubbs Institute and Department of Chemistry, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Catalysis, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China
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- Shenzhen Grubbs Institute and Department of Chemistry, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Catalysis, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China.
- Academy for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China.
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- Shenzhen Grubbs Institute and Department of Chemistry, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Catalysis, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China.
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Iftikhar R, Mazhar A, Iqbal MS, Khan FZ, Askary SH, Sibtain H. Ring forming transformations of ynamides via cycloaddition. RSC Adv 2023; 13:10715-10756. [PMID: 37025669 PMCID: PMC10072253 DOI: 10.1039/d3ra00139c] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/08/2023] [Accepted: 03/29/2023] [Indexed: 04/07/2023] Open
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Ynamides are N-alkyne compounds bearing an electron withdrawing group at the nitrogen atom. They offer unique pathways for the construction of versatile building blocks owing to their exceptional balance between reactivity and stability. Recently several studies have been reported that explore and illustrate the synthetic potential of ynamides and ynamide-derived advanced intermediates in cycloadditions with different reaction partners to yield heterocyclic cycloadducts of synthetic and pharmaceutical value. Cycloaddition reactions of ynamides are the facile and preferable routes for the construction of structural motifs having striking importance in synthetic, medicinal chemistry, and advanced materials. In this systematic review, we highlighted the recently reported novel transformations and synthetic applications that involved the cycloaddition reaction of ynamides. The scope along with the limitations of the transformations are discussed in detail.
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- Ramsha Iftikhar
- Department of Chemistry, Government College University Faisalabad 38000-Faisalabad Pakistan
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- Faculty of Health and Medicine, University of New South Wales 2033-Sydney Australia
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- Department of Electrical Information Engineering, Polytechnic University of Bari 70126-Bari Italy
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- Institute of Chemistry, RheinischeFriedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Bonn Germany
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Management and Technology 54770-Lahore Pakistan
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Management and Technology 54770-Lahore Pakistan
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Zhou JJ, Meng YN, Liu LG, Liu YX, Xu Z, Lu X, Zhou B, Ye LW. Copper-catalyzed enantioselective diyne cyclization via C(sp 2)-O bond cleavage. Chem Sci 2023; 14:3493-3500. [PMID: 37006699 PMCID: PMC10055982 DOI: 10.1039/d2sc06152j] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/08/2022] [Accepted: 02/27/2023] [Indexed: 03/04/2023] Open
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The functionalization of etheric C-O bonds via C-O bond cleavage is an attractive strategy for the construction of C-C and C-X bonds in organic synthesis. However, these reactions mainly involve C(sp3)-O bond cleavage, and a catalyst-controlled highly enantioselective version is extremely challenging. Here, we report a copper-catalyzed asymmetric cascade cyclization via C(sp2)-O bond cleavage, allowing the divergent and atom-economic synthesis of a range of chromeno[3,4-c]pyrroles bearing a triaryl oxa-quaternary carbon stereocenter in high yields and enantioselectivities. Importantly, this protocol not only represents the first [1,2]-Stevens-type rearrangement via C(sp2)-O bond cleavage, but also constitutes the first example of [1,2]-aryl migration reactions via vinyl cations.
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- Ji-Jia Zhou
- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University Xiamen 361005 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University Xiamen 361005 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University Xiamen 361005 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University Xiamen 361005 China
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- Jiangsu Key Laboratory of New Drug Research and Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, Xuzhou Medical University Xuzhou 221004 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University Xiamen 361005 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University Xiamen 361005 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Fujian Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University Xiamen 361005 China
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences Shanghai 200032 China
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Zhu M, Zhao Y, Li X, Liu B. Asymmetric [5+1] Annulation via C-H Activation/1,4-Rh Migration/Double Bond Shift Using a Transformable Pyridazine Directing Group. Org Lett 2023; 25:1839-1844. [PMID: 36912462 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.3c00278] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 03/14/2023]
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N-Heterocycle-assisted C-H activation/annulation reactions have provided new concepts for the construction and transformation of azacycles. In this work, we disclose a [5+1] annulation reaction using a novel transformable pyridazine directing group (DG). The DG-transformable reaction mode led to the construction of a new heterocyclic ring accompanied by transformation of the original pyridazine directing group via a C-H activation/1,4-Rh migration/double bond shift pathway, affording the skeleton of pyridazino[6,1-b]quinazolines with a good substrate scope under mild conditions. Diverse fused cyclic compounds can be achieved by derivatization of the product. The asymmetric synthesis of the skeleton was also realized to afford the enantiomeric products with good stereoselectivity.
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- Man Zhu
- NMPA Key Laboratory for Research and Evaluation of Innovative Drug, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Pingyuan Laboratory, Henan Normal University, Xinxiang, Henan 453007, China
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- NMPA Key Laboratory for Research and Evaluation of Innovative Drug, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Pingyuan Laboratory, Henan Normal University, Xinxiang, Henan 453007, China
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- NMPA Key Laboratory for Research and Evaluation of Innovative Drug, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Pingyuan Laboratory, Henan Normal University, Xinxiang, Henan 453007, China
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- NMPA Key Laboratory for Research and Evaluation of Innovative Drug, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Pingyuan Laboratory, Henan Normal University, Xinxiang, Henan 453007, China
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Chen Y, Yan YH, Zhu BH, Chen F, Li L, Qian PC. Copper-Catalyzed Tandem Cyclization/Direct C(sp 2)-H Annulation of Azide-Ynamides via α-Imino Copper Carbenes: Access to Azepino[2,3- b:4,5- b']diindoles. Org Lett 2023; 25:2063-2067. [PMID: 36939559 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.3c00434] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 03/21/2023]
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A novel copper-catalyzed tandem cyclization/direct C(sp2)-H annulation of phenyl azide-ynamides via α-imino copper carbenes has been developed, which provides a concise and flexible approach for the construction of a range of valuable azepino[2,3-b:4,5-b']diindoles in mostly good to excellent yields with high chemoselectivities. This tandem reaction also exhibits a broad substrate scope, excellent functional group tolerance, simple operation, and mild reaction conditions.
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- Yi Chen
- College of Chemistry & Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, China
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- College of Chemistry & Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, China
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- College of Chemistry & Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, China
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- College of Chemistry & Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, China
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- College of Chemistry & Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, China
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- College of Chemistry & Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, China.,Wenzhou Key Laboratory of Technology and Application of Environmental Functional Materials, Institute of New Materials & Industry Technology, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325000, China
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