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Palit K, Sepay N, Panda N. Arylative Methylation of 2,3-Dihydropyrazines and Pyrazinones Using Dimethyl Sulfoxide as a C1 Source. J Org Chem 2023. [PMID: 36786556 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.2c02675] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/15/2023]
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Divergent synthesis of α-C-H methylated pyrazines and pyrazinones using dimethyl sulfoxide as a nonconventional methylating agent under metal-free conditions was reported. Dimethyl sulfoxide-coordinated bromine cation pools generated from the treatment of dimethyl sulfoxide and 1,2-dibromoethane undergo Pummerer-type fragmentation to afford an electrophilic methyl(methylene)sulfonium ion for reaction with a carbon nucleophile followed by aromatization to afford α-methylated pyrazines and pyrazinones.
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- Kuntal Palit
- Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Odisha 769008, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Lady Brabourne College, Kolkata 700017, India
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- Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Odisha 769008, India
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Dubois MAJ, Rojas JJ, Sterling AJ, Broderick HC, Smith MA, White AJP, Miller PW, Choi C, Mousseau JJ, Duarte F, Bull JA. Visible Light Photoredox-Catalyzed Decarboxylative Alkylation of 3-Aryl-Oxetanes and Azetidines via Benzylic Tertiary Radicals and Implications of Benzylic Radical Stability. J Org Chem 2023; 88:6476-6488. [PMID: 36868184 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.3c00083] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 03/05/2023]
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Four-membered heterocycles offer exciting potential as small polar motifs in medicinal chemistry but require further methods for incorporation. Photoredox catalysis is a powerful method for the mild generation of alkyl radicals for C-C bond formation. The effect of ring strain on radical reactivity is not well understood, with no studies that address this question systematically. Examples of reactions that involve benzylic radicals are rare, and their reactivity is challenging to harness. This work develops a radical functionalization of benzylic oxetanes and azetidines using visible light photoredox catalysis to prepare 3-aryl-3-alkyl substituted derivatives and assesses the influence of ring strain and heterosubstitution on the reactivity of small-ring radicals. 3-Aryl-3-carboxylic acid oxetanes and azetidines are suitable precursors to tertiary benzylic oxetane/azetidine radicals which undergo conjugate addition into activated alkenes. We compare the reactivity of oxetane radicals to other benzylic systems. Computational studies indicate that Giese additions of unstrained benzylic radicals into acrylates are reversible and result in low yields and radical dimerization. Benzylic radicals as part of a strained ring, however, are less stable and more π-delocalized, decreasing dimer and increasing Giese product formation. Oxetanes show high product yields due to ring strain and Bent's rule rendering the Giese addition irreversible.
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- Maryne A J Dubois
- Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London, Molecular Sciences Research Hub, White City Campus, Wood Lane, London W12 0BZ, U.K
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- Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London, Molecular Sciences Research Hub, White City Campus, Wood Lane, London W12 0BZ, U.K
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- Department of Chemistry, Chemistry Research Laboratory, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3TA, U.K
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- Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London, Molecular Sciences Research Hub, White City Campus, Wood Lane, London W12 0BZ, U.K
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- Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London, Molecular Sciences Research Hub, White City Campus, Wood Lane, London W12 0BZ, U.K
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- Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London, Molecular Sciences Research Hub, White City Campus, Wood Lane, London W12 0BZ, U.K
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- Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London, Molecular Sciences Research Hub, White City Campus, Wood Lane, London W12 0BZ, U.K
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- Pfizer Global Research and Development, 445 Eastern Point Rd., Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States
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- Pfizer Global Research and Development, 445 Eastern Point Rd., Groton, Connecticut 06340, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, Chemistry Research Laboratory, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3TA, U.K
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- Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London, Molecular Sciences Research Hub, White City Campus, Wood Lane, London W12 0BZ, U.K
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Cossy J, Polàk P, Ruer PC. Incorporation of a cyclobutyl substituent in molecules by transition metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions. Org Biomol Chem 2022; 20:7529-7553. [PMID: 36148586 DOI: 10.1039/d2ob01045c] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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In this review, the incorporation of a cyclobutyl substituent in molecules, by transition metal-catalyzed cross-coupling, is described by only considering the formation of C-C bonds. Three main strategies are used to introduce a cyclobutyl substituent in molecules by involving either electrophilic or nucleophilic cyclobutane derivatives.
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- Janine Cossy
- Molecular, Macromolecular chemistry and Materials (C3M), ESPCI Paris, PSL, 10 rue Vauquelin, 75005 Paris, France.
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- Molecular, Macromolecular chemistry and Materials (C3M), ESPCI Paris, PSL, 10 rue Vauquelin, 75005 Paris, France.
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- Molecular, Macromolecular chemistry and Materials (C3M), ESPCI Paris, PSL, 10 rue Vauquelin, 75005 Paris, France.
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Del Río-Rodríguez R, Fragoso-Jarillo L, Garrido-Castro AF, Maestro MC, Fernández-Salas JA, Alemán J. General electrochemical Minisci alkylation of N-heteroarenes with alkyl halides. Chem Sci 2022; 13:6512-6518. [PMID: 35756520 PMCID: PMC9172443 DOI: 10.1039/d2sc01799g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 11] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/29/2022] [Accepted: 04/26/2022] [Indexed: 11/30/2022] Open
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Herein, we report, a general, facile and environmentally friendly Minisci-type alkylation of N-heteroarenes under simple and straightforward electrochemical conditions using widely available alkyl halides as radical precursors. Primary, secondary and tertiary alkyl radicals have been shown to be efficiently generated and coupled with a large variety of N-heteroarenes. The method presents a very high functional group tolerance, including various heterocyclic-based natural products, which highlights the robustness of the methodology. This applicability has been further proved in the synthesis of various interesting biologically valuable building blocks. In addition, we have proposed a mechanism based on different proofs and pieces of electrochemical evidence.
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- Organic Chemistry Department, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Módulo 2 28049 Madrid Spain
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- Organic Chemistry Department, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Módulo 2 28049 Madrid Spain
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- Organic Chemistry Department, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Módulo 2 28049 Madrid Spain
- Institute for Advanced Research in Chemical Sciences (IAdChem), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Madrid Spain
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- Organic Chemistry Department, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Módulo 2 28049 Madrid Spain
- Institute for Advanced Research in Chemical Sciences (IAdChem), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Madrid Spain
- Center for Innovation in Advanced Chemistry (ORFEO-CINQA), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Spain
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Wang C, Shi H, Deng GJ, Huang H. Visible-light- and bromide-mediated photoredox Minisci alkylation of N-heteroarenes with ester acetates. Org Biomol Chem 2021; 19:9177-9181. [PMID: 34647121 DOI: 10.1039/d1ob01799c] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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A visible-light-induced photoredox Minisci alkylation reaction of N-heteroarenes with ethyl acetate has been reported. The low-toxic ethyl acetate was used for the first time as an alkylation reagent. Hence, 4-quinazolinones, quinolines and pyridines reacted smoothly in the current reaction system. Mechanistic studies indicate that LiBr plays a key role to dramatically improve the efficiency of the reaction by the mediation of hydrogen atom transfer.
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- Chunlian Wang
- Key Laboratory for Green Organic Synthesis and Application of Hunan Province, Key Laboratory of Environmentally Friendly Chemistry and Application of Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Xiangtan University, Xiangtan 411105, China.
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- Key Laboratory for Green Organic Synthesis and Application of Hunan Province, Key Laboratory of Environmentally Friendly Chemistry and Application of Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Xiangtan University, Xiangtan 411105, China.
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- Key Laboratory for Green Organic Synthesis and Application of Hunan Province, Key Laboratory of Environmentally Friendly Chemistry and Application of Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Xiangtan University, Xiangtan 411105, China.
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- Key Laboratory for Green Organic Synthesis and Application of Hunan Province, Key Laboratory of Environmentally Friendly Chemistry and Application of Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Xiangtan University, Xiangtan 411105, China.
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Mittersteiner M, Farias FFS, Bonacorso HG, Martins MAP, Zanatta N. Ultrasound-assisted synthesis of pyrimidines and their fused derivatives: A review. ULTRASONICS SONOCHEMISTRY 2021; 79:105683. [PMID: 34562732 PMCID: PMC8473776 DOI: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2021.105683] [Citation(s) in RCA: 14] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/10/2021] [Revised: 07/12/2021] [Accepted: 07/20/2021] [Indexed: 06/09/2023]
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The pyrimidine scaffold is present in many bioactive drugs; therefore, efficient synthetic routes that provide shorter reaction times, higher yields, and site-selective reactions are constantly being sought. Ultrasound (US) irradiation has emerged as an alternative energy source in the synthesis of these heterocyclic scaffolds, and over the last ten years there has been a significant increase in the number of publications mentioning US in either the construction or derivatization of the pyrimidine core. This review presents a detailed summary (with 140 references) of the effects of US (synergic or not) on the construction and derivatization of the pyrimidine core through classical reactions (e.g., multicomponent, cyclocondensation, cycloaddition, and alkylation reactions). The main points that were taken into consideration are as follows: chemo- and regioselectivity issues, and the results of conventional heating methods compared to US and mechanistic insights that are also presented and discussed for key reactions.
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- Mateus Mittersteiner
- Núcleo de Química de Heterociclos (NUQUIMHE), Departamento de Química, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 97105-900 Santa Maria, Brazil.
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- Núcleo de Química de Heterociclos (NUQUIMHE), Departamento de Química, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 97105-900 Santa Maria, Brazil
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- Núcleo de Química de Heterociclos (NUQUIMHE), Departamento de Química, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 97105-900 Santa Maria, Brazil
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- Núcleo de Química de Heterociclos (NUQUIMHE), Departamento de Química, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 97105-900 Santa Maria, Brazil
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- Núcleo de Química de Heterociclos (NUQUIMHE), Departamento de Química, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 97105-900 Santa Maria, Brazil.
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Quiñones RE, Wu ZC, Boger DL. Reaction Scope of Methyl 1,2,3-Triazine-5-carboxylate with Amidines and the Impact of C4/C6 Substitution. J Org Chem 2021; 86:13465-13474. [PMID: 34499494 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.1c01553] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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A comprehensive study of the reaction scope of methyl 1,2,3-triazine-5-carboxylate (3a) with alkyl and aryl amidines is disclosed, reacting at room temperature at remarkable rates (<5 min, 0.1 M in CH3CN) nearly 10000-fold faster than that of unsubstituted 1,2,3-triazine and providing the product pyrimidines in high yields. C4 Methyl substitution of the 1,2,3-triazine (3b) had little effect on the rate of the reaction, whereas C4/C6 dimethyl substitution (3c) slowed the room-temperature reaction (<24 h, 0.25 M) but displayed an unaltered scope, providing the product pyrimidines in similarly high yields. Measured second-order rate constants of the reaction of 3a-c, the corresponding nitriles 3e and 3f, and 1,2,3-triazine itself (3d) with benzamidine and substituted derivatives quantitated the remarkable reactivity of 3a and 3e, verified the inverse electron demand nature of the reaction (Hammett ρ = -1.50 for substituted amidines, ρ = +7.9 for 5-substituted 1,2,3-triazine), and provided a quantitative measure of the impact of 4-methyl and 4,6-dimethyl substitution on the reactivity of the methyl 1,2,3-triazine-5-carboxylate and 5-cyano-1,2,3-triazine core heterocycles.
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Candish L, Collins KD, Cook GC, Douglas JJ, Gómez-Suárez A, Jolit A, Keess S. Photocatalysis in the Life Science Industry. Chem Rev 2021; 122:2907-2980. [PMID: 34558888 DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.1c00416] [Citation(s) in RCA: 104] [Impact Index Per Article: 34.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/13/2022]
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In the pursuit of new pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, chemists in the life science industry require access to mild and robust synthetic methodologies to systematically modify chemical structures, explore novel chemical space, and enable efficient synthesis. In this context, photocatalysis has emerged as a powerful technology for the synthesis of complex and often highly functionalized molecules. This Review aims to summarize the published contributions to the field from the life science industry, including research from industrial-academic partnerships. An overview of the synthetic methodologies developed and strategic applications in chemical synthesis, including peptide functionalization, isotope labeling, and both DNA-encoded and traditional library synthesis, is provided, along with a summary of the state-of-the-art in photoreactor technology and the effective upscaling of photocatalytic reactions.
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- Lisa Candish
- Drug Discovery Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Bayer AG, 42113 Wuppertal, Germany
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- Bayer Foundation, Public Affairs, Science and Sustainability, Bayer AG, 51368 Leverkusen, Germany
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- Discovery High-Throughput Chemistry, Medicinal Science and Technology, GlaxoSmithKline, Stevenage SG1 2NY, U.K
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- Early Chemical Development, Pharmaceutical Sciences, R&D, AstraZeneca, Macclesfield SK10 2NA, U.K
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- Organic Chemistry, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, 42119 Wuppertal, Germany
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- Medicinal Chemistry Department, Neuroscience Discovery Research, AbbVie Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG, 67061 Ludwigshafen, Germany
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- Medicinal Chemistry Department, Neuroscience Discovery Research, AbbVie Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG, 67061 Ludwigshafen, Germany
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Murray PRD, Bussink WMM, Davies GHM, van der Mei FW, Antropow AH, Edwards JT, D'Agostino LA, Ellis JM, Hamann LG, Romanov-Michailidis F, Knowles RR. Intermolecular Crossed [2 + 2] Cycloaddition Promoted by Visible-Light Triplet Photosensitization: Expedient Access to Polysubstituted 2-Oxaspiro[3.3]heptanes. J Am Chem Soc 2021; 143:4055-4063. [PMID: 33666086 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c01173] [Citation(s) in RCA: 31] [Impact Index Per Article: 10.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/15/2022]
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This paper describes an intermolecular cross-selective [2 + 2] photocycloaddition reaction of exocyclic arylidene oxetanes, azetidines, and cyclobutanes with simple electron-deficient alkenes. The reaction takes place under mild conditions using a commercially available Ir(III) photosensitizer upon blue light irradiation. This transformation provides access to a range of polysubstituted 2-oxaspiro[3.3]heptane, 2-azaspiro[3.3]heptane, and spiro[3.3]heptane motifs, which are of prime interest in medicinal chemistry as gem-dimethyl and carbonyl bioisosteres. A variety of further transformations of the initial cycloadducts are demonstrated to highlight the versatility of the products and enable selective access to either of a syn- or an anti-diastereoisomer through kinetic or thermodynamic epimerization, respectively. Mechanistic experiments and DFT calculations suggest that this reaction proceeds through a sensitized energy transfer pathway.
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- Philip R D Murray
- Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, United States
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- Bristol Myers Squibb, 200 Cambridge Park Drive, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02140, United States
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- Bristol Myers Squibb, 200 Cambridge Park Drive, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02140, United States
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- Bristol Myers Squibb, 200 Cambridge Park Drive, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02140, United States
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- Bristol Myers Squibb, 200 Cambridge Park Drive, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02140, United States
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- Bristol Myers Squibb, 10300 Campus Point Drive, Suite 100, San Diego, California 92121, United States
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- Bristol Myers Squibb, 200 Cambridge Park Drive, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02140, United States
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- Bristol Myers Squibb, 200 Cambridge Park Drive, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02140, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, United States
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Predygier J, Szczepanik J, Giedyk M. Alkyl Halides as Substrates for Photocatalytic Minisci-Type C–H Alkylation of Hetarenes. Synlett 2021. [DOI: 10.1055/a-1404-2763] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/29/2022]
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AbstractAlkyl halides are readily available starting materials for various synthetic transformations, including Minisci-type C–H functionalizations of hetarenes. The existing methods, however, often require harsh reaction conditions, such as the use of acids, sacrificial electron donors, or radical precursors in excess amounts. Here, we outline recent developments in this field and we highlight our group̓s efforts to achieve fully catalytic photoredox Minisci-type alkylations supported by noncovalent interactions under mild aqueous conditions.
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- Jędrzej Predygier
- Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences
- Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences
- Faculty of Chemistry, Warsaw University of Technology
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences
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Dong J, Liu Y, Wang Q. Recent Advances in Visible-Light-Mediated Minisci Reactions. CHINESE J ORG CHEM 2021. [DOI: 10.6023/cjoc202104024] [Citation(s) in RCA: 14] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/24/2022]
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Santos MS, Cybularczyk‐Cecotka M, König B, Giedyk M. Minisci C−H Alkylation of Heteroarenes Enabled by Dual Photoredox/Bromide Catalysis in Micellar Solutions**. Chemistry 2020; 26:15323-15329. [DOI: 10.1002/chem.202002320] [Citation(s) in RCA: 12] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/11/2020] [Revised: 06/23/2020] [Indexed: 12/16/2022]
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- Marilia S. Santos
- Institute of Organic Chemistry Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy University of Regensburg Universitätsstraße 31 93053 Regensburg Germany
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy University of Regensburg Universitätsstraße 31 93053 Regensburg Germany
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry Polish Academy of Sciences Kasprzaka 44/52 01-224 Warsaw Poland
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Forni JA, Micic N, Connell TU, Weragoda G, Polyzos A. Tandem Photoredox Catalysis: Enabling Carbonylative Amidation of Aryl and Alkylhalides. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2020; 59:18646-18654. [PMID: 32621297 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202006720] [Citation(s) in RCA: 34] [Impact Index Per Article: 8.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/08/2020] [Indexed: 12/18/2022]
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We report a new visible-light-mediated carbonylative amidation of aryl, heteroaryl, and alkyl halides. A tandem catalytic cycle of [Ir(ppy)2 (dtb-bpy)]+ generates a potent iridium photoreductant through a second catalytic cycle in the presence of DIPEA, which productively engages aryl bromides, iodides, and even chlorides as well as primary, secondary, and tertiary alkyl iodides. The versatile in situ generated catalyst is compatible with aliphatic and aromatic amines, shows high functional-group tolerance, and enables the late-stage amidation of complex natural products.
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- José A Forni
- School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, 3010, Australia
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- School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, 3010, Australia
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- School of Science, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000, Australia
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- CSIRO Manufacturing, Research Way, Clayton, Victoria, 3168, Australia
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- School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, 3010, Australia.,CSIRO Manufacturing, Research Way, Clayton, Victoria, 3168, Australia
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Papaioannou N, Fray MJ, Rennhack A, Sanderson TJ, Stokes JE. Regioselective Amidomethylation of 4-Chloro-3-fluoropyridine by Metalation and Minisci-Type Reactions. J Org Chem 2020; 85:12067-12079. [PMID: 32809816 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.0c01168] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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The synthesis of a series of 2-amidomethylated pyridines (3-8) was investigated, starting from 4-chloro-3-fluoropyridine. Kinetic deprotonation at -75 °C followed by reaction with DMF gave 2-formyl-4-chloro-3-fluoropyridine 10 regioselectively, which was converted to 2-aminomethyl analogue 1 via sulfinamide 2. Alternatively, Minisci-type amidomethylation under Ag+/persulfate or photoredox-mediated conditions using a series of amino acid derivatives gave (3-8, 19, and 34) in 30-74% yield and isomer ratios in the range 6.7:1 to >50:1. The latter methods gave overall yields similar to that of the deprotonation approach, but were shorter and more amenable to scale-up. In particular, N-Boc analogue 8 was obtained in a single step. The amidomethylations of another six 3-fluoropyridines under the photoredox conditions were briefly examined.
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- Nikolaos Papaioannou
- Shire HGT Inc., A Takeda Company, 125 Binney Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, United States
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- Concept Life Sciences, Discovery Park House, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent CT13 9ND, U.K
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- Concept Life Sciences, Discovery Park House, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent CT13 9ND, U.K
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- Concept Life Sciences, Discovery Park House, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent CT13 9ND, U.K
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- Concept Life Sciences, Discovery Park House, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent CT13 9ND, U.K
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Crespi S, Fagnoni M. Generation of Alkyl Radicals: From the Tyranny of Tin to the Photon Democracy. Chem Rev 2020; 120:9790-9833. [PMID: 32786419 PMCID: PMC8009483 DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.0c00278] [Citation(s) in RCA: 189] [Impact Index Per Article: 47.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/08/2020] [Indexed: 01/09/2023]
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Alkyl radicals are key intermediates in organic synthesis. Their classic generation from alkyl halides has a severe drawback due to the employment of toxic tin hydrides to the point that "flight from the tyranny of tin" in radical processes was considered for a long time an unavoidable issue. This review summarizes the main alternative approaches for the generation of unstabilized alkyl radicals, using photons as traceless promoters. The recent development in photochemical and photocatalyzed processes enabled the discovery of a plethora of new alkyl radical precursors, opening the world of radical chemistry to a broader community, thus allowing a new era of photon democracy.
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- Stefano Crespi
- Stratingh
Institute for Chemistry, Center for Systems
Chemistry University of Groningen, Nijenborgh 4, 9747
AG Groningen, The Netherlands
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- PhotoGreen
Lab, Department of Chemistry, V. Le Taramelli 10, 27100 Pavia, Italy
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Forni JA, Micic N, Connell TU, Weragoda G, Polyzos A. Tandem Photoredox Catalysis: Enabling Carbonylative Amidation of Aryl and Alkylhalides. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2020. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.202006720] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/06/2022]
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- José A. Forni
- School of Chemistry The University of Melbourne Melbourne Victoria 3010 Australia
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- School of Chemistry The University of Melbourne Melbourne Victoria 3010 Australia
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- School of Chemistry The University of Melbourne Melbourne Victoria 3010 Australia
- CSIRO Manufacturing Research Way Clayton Victoria 3168 Australia
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Wang Z, Ji X, Han T, Deng G, Huang H. LiBr‐Promoted Photoredox Minisci‐Type Alkylations of Quinolines with Ethers. Adv Synth Catal 2019. [DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201901168] [Citation(s) in RCA: 41] [Impact Index Per Article: 8.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/07/2022]
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- Zhongzhen Wang
- Key Laboratory for Green Organic Synthesis and Application of Hunan Province, Key Laboratory of Environmentally Friendly Chemistry and Application of Ministry of Education, College of ChemistryXiangtan University Xiangtan 411105 People's Republic of China
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- Key Laboratory for Green Organic Synthesis and Application of Hunan Province, Key Laboratory of Environmentally Friendly Chemistry and Application of Ministry of Education, College of ChemistryXiangtan University Xiangtan 411105 People's Republic of China
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- Key Laboratory for Green Organic Synthesis and Application of Hunan Province, Key Laboratory of Environmentally Friendly Chemistry and Application of Ministry of Education, College of ChemistryXiangtan University Xiangtan 411105 People's Republic of China
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- Key Laboratory for Green Organic Synthesis and Application of Hunan Province, Key Laboratory of Environmentally Friendly Chemistry and Application of Ministry of Education, College of ChemistryXiangtan University Xiangtan 411105 People's Republic of China
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- Key Laboratory for Green Organic Synthesis and Application of Hunan Province, Key Laboratory of Environmentally Friendly Chemistry and Application of Ministry of Education, College of ChemistryXiangtan University Xiangtan 411105 People's Republic of China
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Proctor RSJ, Phipps RJ. Recent Advances in Minisci‐Type Reactions. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2019; 58:13666-13699. [DOI: 10.1002/anie.201900977] [Citation(s) in RCA: 298] [Impact Index Per Article: 59.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/24/2019] [Indexed: 01/05/2023]
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- Rupert S. J. Proctor
- Department of ChemistryUniversity of Cambridge Lensfield Road Cambridge CB2 1EW UK
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- Department of ChemistryUniversity of Cambridge Lensfield Road Cambridge CB2 1EW UK
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- Rupert S. J. Proctor
- Department of ChemistryUniversity of Cambridge Lensfield Road Cambridge CB2 1EW Großbritannien
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- Department of ChemistryUniversity of Cambridge Lensfield Road Cambridge CB2 1EW Großbritannien
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Evano G, Theunissen C. Beyond Friedel and Crafts: Innate Alkylation of C−H Bonds in Arenes. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2019; 58:7558-7598. [DOI: 10.1002/anie.201806631] [Citation(s) in RCA: 61] [Impact Index Per Article: 12.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/08/2018] [Indexed: 12/28/2022]
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- Gwilherm Evano
- Laboratoire de Chimie Organique, Service de Chimie et Physico-Chimie OrganiquesUniversité libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Avenue F.D. Roosevelt 50, CP160/06 1050 Brussels Belgium
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- Laboratoire de Chimie Organique, Service de Chimie et Physico-Chimie OrganiquesUniversité libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Avenue F.D. Roosevelt 50, CP160/06 1050 Brussels Belgium
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Evano G, Theunissen C. Jenseits von Friedel und Crafts: immanente Alkylierung von C‐H‐Bindungen in Arenen. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2019. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.201806631] [Citation(s) in RCA: 22] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/26/2022]
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- Gwilherm Evano
- Laboratoire de Chimie Organique, Service de Chimie et Physico-Chimie OrganiquesUniversité libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Avenue F. D. Roosevelt 50, CP160/06 1050 Brüssel Belgien
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- Laboratoire de Chimie Organique, Service de Chimie et Physico-Chimie OrganiquesUniversité libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Avenue F. D. Roosevelt 50, CP160/06 1050 Brüssel Belgien
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Dong J, Lyu X, Wang Z, Wang X, Song H, Liu Y, Wang Q. Visible-light-mediated Minisci C-H alkylation of heteroarenes with unactivated alkyl halides using O 2 as an oxidant. Chem Sci 2019; 10:976-982. [PMID: 30774891 PMCID: PMC6349069 DOI: 10.1039/c8sc04892d] [Citation(s) in RCA: 89] [Impact Index Per Article: 17.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/02/2018] [Accepted: 11/26/2018] [Indexed: 01/07/2023] Open
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Herein, we report a protocol for direct visible-light-mediated Minisci C-H alkylation of heteroarenes with unactivated alkyl halides using molecular oxygen as an oxidant at room temperature. This mild protocol is compatible with a wide array of sensitive functional groups and has a broad substrate scope. Notably, functionalization of (iso)quinolines, pyridines, phenanthrolines, quinazoline, and other heterocyclic compounds with unactivated primary, secondary, and tertiary alkyl halides proceeds smoothly under the standard conditions. The robustness of this protocol is further demonstrated by the late-stage functionalization of complex nitrogen-containing natural products and drugs.
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- Jianyang Dong
- State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry , Research Institute of Elemento-Organic Chemistry , College of Chemistry , Nankai University , Tianjin 300071 , People's Republic of China .
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- State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry , Research Institute of Elemento-Organic Chemistry , College of Chemistry , Nankai University , Tianjin 300071 , People's Republic of China .
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- State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry , Research Institute of Elemento-Organic Chemistry , College of Chemistry , Nankai University , Tianjin 300071 , People's Republic of China .
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- State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry , Research Institute of Elemento-Organic Chemistry , College of Chemistry , Nankai University , Tianjin 300071 , People's Republic of China .
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- State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry , Research Institute of Elemento-Organic Chemistry , College of Chemistry , Nankai University , Tianjin 300071 , People's Republic of China .
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- State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry , Research Institute of Elemento-Organic Chemistry , College of Chemistry , Nankai University , Tianjin 300071 , People's Republic of China .
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- State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry , Research Institute of Elemento-Organic Chemistry , College of Chemistry , Nankai University , Tianjin 300071 , People's Republic of China .
- Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemical Science and Engineering (Tianjin) , Tianjin 300071 , People's Republic of China
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Zhao Y, Xia W. Photochemical C–H bond coupling for (hetero)aryl C(sp2)–C(sp3) bond construction. Org Biomol Chem 2019; 17:4951-4963. [DOI: 10.1039/c9ob00244h] [Citation(s) in RCA: 26] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/13/2022]
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This review highlights the recent advances in photochemical (hetero)aryl C(sp2)–C(sp3) bond construction via C–H bond coupling such as (hetero)arylation of C(sp3)–H bonds and alkylation of (hetero)aryl C(sp2)–H bonds.
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- Yating Zhao
- College of Chemical and Material Engineering
- Quzhou University
- China
- State Key Lab of Urban Water Resource and Environment
- School of Science
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- State Key Lab of Urban Water Resource and Environment
- School of Science
- Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen)
- Guangzhou
- China
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Ye S, Xiang T, Li X, Wu J. Metal-catalyzed radical-type transformation of unactivated alkyl halides with C–C bond formation under photoinduced conditions. Org Chem Front 2019. [DOI: 10.1039/c9qo00272c] [Citation(s) in RCA: 77] [Impact Index Per Article: 15.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/17/2022]
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Recent advances in the metal-catalyzed radical-type transformation of unactivated alkyl halides with C–C bond formation under photoinduced conditions are summarized. Usually, a broad reaction scope is observed including tertiary, secondary, and primary alkyl halides, with good functional group compatibility.
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- Shengqing Ye
- School of Pharmaceutical and Chemical Engineering & Institute for Advanced Studies
- Taizhou University
- Taizhou 318000
- China
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- College of Pharmacy
- Shenyang Pharmaceutical University
- Shenyang 110016
- China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Hunan University of Science and Technology
- Xiangtan 411201
- China
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- School of Pharmaceutical and Chemical Engineering & Institute for Advanced Studies
- Taizhou University
- Taizhou 318000
- China
- Department of Chemistry
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