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Luderer SE, Masoudi B, Sarkar A, Grant C, Jaganathan A, Jackson JE, Borhan B. Structure-Enantioselectivity Relationship (SER) Study of Cinchona Alkaloid Chlorocyclization Catalysts. J Org Chem 2024; 89:11921-11929. [PMID: 36795431 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.3c00084] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/17/2023]
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Various structural elements of the Cinchona alkaloid dimers are interrogated to establish a structure-enantioselectivity relationship (SER) in three different halocyclization reactions. SER for chlorocyclizations of a 1,1-disubstituted alkenoic acid, a 1,1-disubstituted alkeneamide, and a trans-1,2-disubstituted alkeneamide showed variable sensitivities to linker rigidity and polarity, aspects of the alkaloid structure, and the presence of two or only one alkaloid side group defining the catalyst pocket. The conformational rigidity of the linker-ether connections was probed via DFT calculations on the methoxylated models, uncovering especially high barriers to ether rotation out of plane in the arene systems that include the pyridazine ring. These linkers are also found in the catalysts with the highest enantioinduction. The diversity of the SER results suggested that the three apparently analogous test reactions may proceed by significantly different mechanisms. Based on these findings, a stripped-down analogue of (DHQD)2PYDZ, termed "(trunc)2PYDZ", was designed, synthesized, and evaluated, showing modest but considerable asymmetric induction in the three test reactions, with the best performance on the 1,1-disubstituted alkeneamide cyclization. This first effort to map out the factors essential to effective stereocontrol and reaction promotion offers guidance for the simplified design and systematic refinement of new, selective organocatalysts.
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- Sarah E Luderer
- Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, United States
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Moon H, Jung J, Choi JH, Chung WJ. Stereospecific syn-dihalogenations and regiodivergent syn-interhalogenation of alkenes via vicinal double electrophilic activation strategy. Nat Commun 2024; 15:3710. [PMID: 38697968 PMCID: PMC11066093 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-47942-w] [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: 01/20/2024] [Accepted: 04/12/2024] [Indexed: 05/05/2024] Open
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Whereas the conventional anti-dihalogenation of alkenes is a valuable synthetic tool with highly predictable stereospecificity, the restricted reaction mechanism makes it challenging to alter the diastereochemical course into the complementary syn-dihalogenation process. Only a few notable achievements were made recently by inverting one of the stereocenters after anti-addition using a carefully designed reagent system. Here, we report a conceptually distinctive strategy for the simultaneous double electrophilic activation of the two alkene carbons from the same side. Then, the resulting vicinal leaving groups can be displaced iteratively by nucleophilic halides to complete the syn-dihalogenation. For this purpose, thianthrenium dication is employed, and all possible combinations of chlorine and bromine are added onto internal alkenes successfully, particularly resulting in the syn-dibromination and the regiodivergent syn-bromochlorination.
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- Hyeon Moon
- Department of Chemistry, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, 61005, Republic of Korea
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- Department of Chemistry, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, 61005, Republic of Korea
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- Department of Chemistry, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, 61005, Republic of Korea.
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- Department of Chemistry, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, 61005, Republic of Korea.
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Bian KJ, Nemoto D, Chen XW, Kao SC, Hooson J, West JG. Photocatalytic, modular difunctionalization of alkenes enabled by ligand-to-metal charge transfer and radical ligand transfer. Chem Sci 2023; 15:124-133. [PMID: 38131080 PMCID: PMC10732012 DOI: 10.1039/d3sc05231a] [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: 10/03/2023] [Accepted: 11/09/2023] [Indexed: 12/23/2023] Open
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Ligand-to-metal charge transfer (LMCT) is a mechanistic strategy that provides a powerful tool to access diverse open-shell species using earth abundant elements and has seen tremendous growth in recent years. However, among many reaction manifolds driven by LMCT reactivity, a general and catalytic protocol for modular difunctionalization of alkenes remains unknown. Leveraging the synergistic cooperation of iron-catalyzed ligand-to-metal charge transfer and radical ligand transfer (RLT), here we report a photocatalytic, modular difunctionalization of alkenes using inexpensive iron salts catalytically to function as both radical initiator and terminator. Additionally, strategic use of a fluorine atom transfer reagent allows for general fluorochlorination of alkenes, providing the first example of interhalogen compound formation using earth abundant element photocatalysis. Broad scope, mild conditions and versatility in converting orthogonal nucleophiles (TMSN3 and NaCl) directly into corresponding open-shell radical species are demonstrated in this study, providing a robust means towards accessing vicinal diazides and homo-/hetero-dihalides motifs catalytically. These functionalities are important precursors/intermediates in medicinal and material chemistry. Preliminary mechanistic studies support the radical nature of these transformations, disclosing the tandem LMCT/RLT as a powerful reaction manifold in catalytic olefin difunctionalization.
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- Kang-Jie Bian
- Department of Chemistry, Rice University 6100 Main St MS 602 Houston TX 77005 USA
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- Department of Chemistry, Rice University 6100 Main St MS 602 Houston TX 77005 USA
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- Department of Chemistry, Rice University 6100 Main St MS 602 Houston TX 77005 USA
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- Department of Chemistry, Rice University 6100 Main St MS 602 Houston TX 77005 USA
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- Department of Chemistry, Rice University 6100 Main St MS 602 Houston TX 77005 USA
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- Department of Chemistry, Rice University 6100 Main St MS 602 Houston TX 77005 USA
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Zhang D, Pu M, Liu Z, Zhou Y, Yang Z, Liu X, Wu YD, Feng X. Enantioselective anti-Dihalogenation of Electron-Deficient Olefin: A Triplet Halo-Radical Pylon Intermediate. J Am Chem Soc 2023; 145:4808-4818. [PMID: 36795915 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c13810] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/18/2023]
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The textbook alkene halogenation reaction establishes straightforward access to vicinal dihaloalkanes. However, a robust catalytic method for dihalogenizing electron-deficient olefins in an enantioselective manner is still under development, and its mechanism remains controversial. Herein, we disclose efficient regio-, anti-diastereo-, and enantioselective dibromination, bromochlorination, and dichlorination reactions of enones catalyzed by a chiral N,N'-dioxide/Yb(OTf)3 complex. With the combination of electrophilic halogen and halide salts as halogenating agents, an array of homo- and heterodihalogenated derivatives is achieved in moderate to good enantioselectivities. Moreover, DFT calculations reveal that a novel triplet halo-radical pylon intermediate is probable in accounting for the exclusive regio- and anti-diastereoselectivity.
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- Dong Zhang
- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Shenzhen Bay Laboratory, Shenzhen 518055, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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- Shenzhen Bay Laboratory, Shenzhen 518055, China.,Laboratory of Computational Chemistry and Drug Design, State Key Laboratory of Chemical Oncogenomics, Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, Shenzhen 518055, China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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Liao L, Xu X, Ji J, Zhao X. Asymmetric Intermolecular Iodinative Difunctionalization of Allylic Sulfonamides Enabled by Organosulfide Catalysis: Modular Entry to Iodinated Chiral Molecules. J Am Chem Soc 2022; 144:16490-16501. [PMID: 36053004 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c05668] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/04/2023]
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Electrophilic halogenation of alkenes is a powerful transformation offering a convenient route for the construction of valuable functionalized molecules. However, as a highly important reaction in this field, catalytic asymmetric intermolecular iodinative difunctionalization remains a formidable challenge. Herein, we report that an efficient Lewis basic chiral sulfide-catalyzed approach enables this reaction. By this approach, challenging substrates such as γ,γ-disubstituted allylic sulfonamides and 1,1-disubstituted alkenes with an allylic sulfonamide unit undergo electrophilic iodinative difunctionalization to give a variety of iodine-functionalized chiral molecules in good yields with excellent enantio- and diastereoselectivities. A series of free phenols as nucleophiles are successfully incorporated into the substrates. Aside from phenols, primary and secondary alcohols, fluoride, and azide also serve as efficient nucleophiles. The obtained iodinated products are a good platform molecule, which can be easily transformed into various chiral compounds such as α-aryl ketones, chiral secondary amines, and aziridines via rearrangement or substitution. Mechanistic studies revealed that the chiral sulfide catalyst displays a superior effect on control of the reactivity of electrophilic iodine and the enantioselective construction of the chiral iodiranium ion intermediate and catalyst aggregates might be formed as a resting state in the reactions.
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- Lihao Liao
- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510006, P. R. China
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510006, P. R. China
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510006, P. R. China
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510006, P. R. China
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Lubaev A, Rathnayake MD, Eze F, Bayeh-Romero L. Catalytic Chemo-, Regio-, Diastereo-, and Enantioselective Bromochlorination of Unsaturated Systems Enabled by Lewis Base-Controlled Chloride Release. J Am Chem Soc 2022; 144:13294-13301. [PMID: 35820071 PMCID: PMC9945878 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c04588] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/05/2023]
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A new strategy is described for the Lewis base-catalyzed bromochlorination of unsaturated systems that is mechanistically distinct from prior methodologies. The novelty of this method hinges on the utilization of thionyl chloride as a latent chloride source in combination with as little as 1 mol % of triphenylphosphine or triphenylphosphine oxide as Lewis basic activators. This metal-free, catalytic chemo-, regio-, and diastereoselective bromochlorination of alkenes and alkynes exhibits excellent site selectivity in polyunsaturated systems and provides access to a wide variety of vicinal bromochlorides with up to >20:1 regio- and diastereoselectivity. The precision installation of Br, Cl, and I in various combinations is also demonstrated by simply varying the commercial halogenating reagents employed. Notably, when a chiral Lewis base promoter is employed, an enantioselective bromochlorination of chalcones is possible with up to a 92:8 enantiomeric ratio when utilizing only 1-3 mol % of (DHQD)2PHAL.
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Yamashita K, Hirokawa R, Ichikawa M, Hisanaga T, Nagao Y, Takita R, Watanabe K, Kawato Y, Hamashima Y. Mechanistic Details of Asymmetric Bromocyclization with BINAP Monoxide: Identification of Chiral Proton-Bridged Bisphosphine Oxide Complex and Its Application to Parallel Kinetic Resolution. J Am Chem Soc 2022; 144:3913-3924. [PMID: 35226811 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c11816] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/03/2023]
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The mechanism of our previously reported catalytic asymmetric bromocyclization reactions using 2,2'-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1'-binaphthyl (BINAP) monoxide was examined in detail by the means of control experiments, NMR studies, X-ray structure analysis, and CryoSpray electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (ESI-MS) analysis. The chiral BINAP monoxide was transformed to a key catalyst precursor, proton-bridged bisphosphine oxide complex (POHOP·Br), in the presence of N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) and contaminating water. The thus-formed POHOP further reacts with NBS to afford BINAP dioxide and molecular bromine (Br2) simultaneously in equimolar amounts. While the resulting Br2 is activated by NBS to form a more reactive brominating reagent (Br2─NBS), BINAP dioxide serves as a bifunctional catalyst, acting as both a Lewis base that reacts with Br2─NBS to form a chiral brominating agent (P═O+─Br) and also as a Brønsted base for the activation of the substrate. By taking advantage of this novel concerted Lewis/Brønsted base catalysis by BINAP dioxide, we achieved the first regio- and chemodivergent parallel kinetic resolutions (PKRs) of racemic unsymmetrical bisallylic amides via bromocyclization.
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- Kenji Yamashita
- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Shizuoka, 52-1 Yada, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka 422-8526, Japan
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Shizuoka, 52-1 Yada, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka 422-8526, Japan
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Shizuoka, 52-1 Yada, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka 422-8526, Japan
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Shizuoka, 52-1 Yada, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka 422-8526, Japan
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Shizuoka, 52-1 Yada, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka 422-8526, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Shizuoka, 52-1 Yada, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka 422-8526, Japan
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Shizuoka, 52-1 Yada, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka 422-8526, Japan
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The first example for the electrochemical cis-dichlorination of alkenes is presented. The reaction can be performed with little experimental effort by using phenylselenyl chloride as catalyst and tetrabutylammoniumchloride as supporting electrolyte, which also acts as nucleophilic reagent for the SN 2-type replacement of selenium versus chloride. Cyclic voltammetric measurements and control experiments revealed a dual role of phenylselenyl chloride in the reaction. Based on these results a reaction mechanism was postulated, where the key step of the process is the activation of a phenylselenyl chloride-alkene adduct by electrochemically generated phenylselenyl trichloride. Like this, different aliphatic and aromatic cyclic and acyclic alkenes were converted to the dichlorinated products. Thereby, throughout high diastereoselectivities were achieved for the cis-chlorinated compounds of >95 : 5 or higher.
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- Julia Strehl
- Institut für ChemieUniversität OldenburgCarl-von-Ossietzky-Straße 9–1126111OldenburgGermany
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- Institut für ChemieUniversität OldenburgCarl-von-Ossietzky-Straße 9–1126111OldenburgGermany
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- Institut für ChemieUniversität OldenburgCarl-von-Ossietzky-Straße 9–1126111OldenburgGermany
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Cheng J, Li YH, Huang J, Yang Z. Total Syntheses of Vicinal Dichloride Monoterpenes Enabled by Aza-Belluš-Claisen Rearrangement. Org Lett 2021; 23:8465-8470. [PMID: 34652926 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c03187] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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Diastereoselective syntheses of syn- and anti-vicinal dihalides were achieved via an aza-Belluš-Claisen rearrangement, which involved the reaction of an α-chloro carboxylic acid chloride with halogen-substituted trans-allyl morpholines in the presence of Lewis acids. The developed method was used for the total synthesis of a group of monoterpene natural products bearing vicinal dichloride subunits.
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- Jiangqun Cheng
- State Key Laboratory of Chemical Oncogenomics and Key Laboratory of Chemical Genomics, Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, Shenzhen 518055, China
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- Key Laboratory of Bioorganic Chemistry and Molecular Engineering of Ministry of Education and Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science (BNLMS), Peking University, Beijing 100871, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Chemical Oncogenomics and Key Laboratory of Chemical Genomics, Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, Shenzhen 518055, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Chemical Oncogenomics and Key Laboratory of Chemical Genomics, Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, Shenzhen 518055, China.,Key Laboratory of Bioorganic Chemistry and Molecular Engineering of Ministry of Education and Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science (BNLMS), Peking University, Beijing 100871, China
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Rubio‐Presa R, García‐Pedrero O, López‐Matanza P, Barrio P, Rodríguez F. Dihalogenation of Alkenes Using Combinations of
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‐Halosuccinimides and Alkali Metal Halides. European J Org Chem 2021. [DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.202100811] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/22/2022]
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- Rubén Rubio‐Presa
- Instituto Universitario de Química Organometálica “Enrique Moles” Centro de Innovación en Química Avanzada (ORFEO-CINQA) Universidad de Oviedo Julián Clavería, 8 33006 Oviedo Spain
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- Instituto Universitario de Química Organometálica “Enrique Moles” Centro de Innovación en Química Avanzada (ORFEO-CINQA) Universidad de Oviedo Julián Clavería, 8 33006 Oviedo Spain
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- Instituto Universitario de Química Organometálica “Enrique Moles” Centro de Innovación en Química Avanzada (ORFEO-CINQA) Universidad de Oviedo Julián Clavería, 8 33006 Oviedo Spain
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- Instituto Universitario de Química Organometálica “Enrique Moles” Centro de Innovación en Química Avanzada (ORFEO-CINQA) Universidad de Oviedo Julián Clavería, 8 33006 Oviedo Spain
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- Instituto Universitario de Química Organometálica “Enrique Moles” Centro de Innovación en Química Avanzada (ORFEO-CINQA) Universidad de Oviedo Julián Clavería, 8 33006 Oviedo Spain
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Wang W, Li X, Yang X, Ai L, Gong Z, Jiao N, Song S. Oxoammonium salts are catalysing efficient and selective halogenation of olefins, alkynes and aromatics. Nat Commun 2021; 12:3873. [PMID: 34162859 PMCID: PMC8222362 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-24174-w] [Citation(s) in RCA: 27] [Impact Index Per Article: 9.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/18/2021] [Accepted: 06/01/2021] [Indexed: 12/19/2022] Open
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Electrophilic halogenation reactions have been a reliable approach to accessing organohalides. During the past decades, various catalytic systems have been developed for the activation of haleniums. However, there is still a short of effective catalysts, which could cover various halogenation reactions and broad scope of unsaturated compounds. Herein, TEMPO (2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine nitroxide) and its derivatives are disclosed as active catalysts for electrophilic halogenation of olefins, alkynes, and aromatics. These catalysts are stable, readily available, and reactive enough to activate haleniums including Br+, I+ and even Cl+ reagents. This catalytic system is applicable to various halogenations including haloarylation of olefins or dibromination of alkynes, which were rarely realized in previous Lewis base catalysis or Lewis acid catalysis. The high catalytic ability is attributed to a synergistic activation model of electrophilic halogenating reagents, where the carbonyl group and the halogen atom are both activated by present TEMPO catalysis. Organohalides are widely used as synthetic precursors and target products, but for various halogenation reactions there is a need for effective catalysts to activate commercially available haleniums. Here, the authors report that TEMPO and its derivatives are active catalysts for electrophilic halogenation of olefins, alkynes and aromatics, under mild reaction conditions and with good functional group tolerance.
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- Weijin Wang
- State Key Laboratory of Natural and Biomimetic Drugs, Peking University, Beijing, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Natural and Biomimetic Drugs, Peking University, Beijing, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Natural and Biomimetic Drugs, Peking University, Beijing, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Natural and Biomimetic Drugs, Peking University, Beijing, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Natural and Biomimetic Drugs, Peking University, Beijing, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Natural and Biomimetic Drugs, Peking University, Beijing, China.,State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Natural and Biomimetic Drugs, Peking University, Beijing, China.
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- Lihao Liao
- Institute of Organic Chemistry and MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510275, P. R. China
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry and MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510275, P. R. China
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Zhang Y, Liang Y, Zhao X. Chiral Selenide-Catalyzed, Highly Regio- and Enantioselective Intermolecular Thioarylation of Alkenes with Phenols. ACS Catal 2021. [DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.1c00296] [Citation(s) in RCA: 18] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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- Yuanyuan Zhang
- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510275, P. R. China
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510275, P. R. China
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510275, P. R. China
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Bock J, Guria S, Wedek V, Hennecke U. Enantioselective Dihalogenation of Alkenes. Chemistry 2021; 27:4517-4530. [DOI: 10.1002/chem.202003176] [Citation(s) in RCA: 13] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/04/2020] [Revised: 09/01/2020] [Indexed: 01/17/2023]
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- Jonathan Bock
- Organic Chemistry Research Group (ORGC) Department of Chemistry and Department of Bioengineering Sciences Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) Pleinlaan 2 1050 Brussels Belgium
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- Organic Chemistry Research Group (ORGC) Department of Chemistry and Department of Bioengineering Sciences Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) Pleinlaan 2 1050 Brussels Belgium
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- Organic Chemistry Research Group (ORGC) Department of Chemistry and Department of Bioengineering Sciences Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) Pleinlaan 2 1050 Brussels Belgium
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- Organic Chemistry Research Group (ORGC) Department of Chemistry and Department of Bioengineering Sciences Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) Pleinlaan 2 1050 Brussels Belgium
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Ren LQ, He YS, Yang YT, Li ZF, Xue ZY, Li QH, Liu TL. Chlorocyclization/cycloreversion of allylic alcohols to vinyl chlorides. Org Chem Front 2021. [DOI: 10.1039/d1qo01218e] [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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Unprecedented chlorination of allylic alcohols: a simple mix-and-go procedure for the cyclization/cycloreversion of secondary and tertiary allylic alcohols with chloronium ions under mild conditions and practical access to remote carbonyl vinyl chlorides.
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- Li-Qing Ren
- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Southwest University, No. 2, Tiansheng Road, Beibei, Chongqing, 400715, China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Southwest University, No. 2, Tiansheng Road, Beibei, Chongqing, 400715, China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Southwest University, No. 2, Tiansheng Road, Beibei, Chongqing, 400715, China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Southwest University, No. 2, Tiansheng Road, Beibei, Chongqing, 400715, China
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- Hubei Key Laboratory of Biomass Fibers and Eco-dyeing & Finishing, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Wuhan Textile University, Wuhan 430073, China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Southwest University, No. 2, Tiansheng Road, Beibei, Chongqing, 400715, China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Southwest University, No. 2, Tiansheng Road, Beibei, Chongqing, 400715, China
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Li J, Shi Y. Catalytic enantioselective bromohydroxylation of cinnamyl alcohols. RSC Adv 2021; 11:13040-13046. [PMID: 35423889 PMCID: PMC8697332 DOI: 10.1039/d1ra02297k] [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: 03/23/2021] [Accepted: 03/23/2021] [Indexed: 11/21/2022] Open
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This work describes an effective enantioselective bromohydroxylation of cinnamyl alcohols with (DHQD)2PHAL as the catalyst and H2O as the nucleophile, providing a variety of corresponding optically active bromohydrins with up to 95% ee. Optically active bromohydrins are obtained with up to 95% ee via asymmetric bromohydroxylation of cinnamyl alcohols with H2O as nucleophile.![]()
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- Jing Li
- Institute of Natural and Synthetic Organic Chemistry
- Changzhou University
- Changzhou 213164
- P. R. China
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- Institute of Natural and Synthetic Organic Chemistry
- Changzhou University
- Changzhou 213164
- P. R. China
- Department of Chemistry
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Steigerwald DC, Soltanzadeh B, Sarkar A, Morgenstern CC, Staples RJ, Borhan B. Ritter-enabled catalytic asymmetric chloroamidation of olefins. Chem Sci 2020; 12:1834-1842. [PMID: 34163947 PMCID: PMC8179065 DOI: 10.1039/d0sc05224h] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/24/2022] Open
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Intermolecular asymmetric haloamination reactions are challenging due to the inherently high halenium affinity (HalA) of the nitrogen atom, which often leads to N-halogenated products as a kinetic trap. To circumvent this issue, acetonitrile, possessing a low HalA, was used as the nucleophile in the catalytic asymmetric Ritter-type chloroamidation of allyl-amides. This method is compatible with Z and E alkenes with both alkyl and aromatic substitution. Mild acidic workup reveals the 1,2-chloroamide products with enantiomeric excess greater than 95% for many examples. We also report the successful use of the sulfonamide chlorenium reagent dichloramine-T in this chlorenium-initiated catalytic asymmetric Ritter-type reaction. Facile modifications lead to chiral imidazoline, guanidine, and orthogonally protected 1,2,3 chiral tri-amines. Intermolecular haloamination reactions are challenging due to the high halenium affinity of the nitrogen atom. This is circumvented by using acetonitrile as an attenuated nucleophile, resulting in an enantioselective halo-Ritter reaction.![]()
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- Michigan State University, Department of Chemistry East Lansing MI 48824 USA
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- Michigan State University, Department of Chemistry East Lansing MI 48824 USA
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- Michigan State University, Department of Chemistry East Lansing MI 48824 USA
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- Michigan State University, Department of Chemistry East Lansing MI 48824 USA
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Lian P, Long W, Li J, Zheng Y, Wan X. Visible‐Light‐Induced Vicinal Dichlorination of Alkenes through LMCT Excitation of CuCl
2. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2020. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.202010801] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/08/2022]
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- Pengcheng Lian
- Key Laboratory of Organic Synthesis of Jiangsu Province College of Chemistry Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Soochow University 199 Ren-Ai Road Suzhou Jiangsu 215123 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Organic Synthesis of Jiangsu Province College of Chemistry Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Soochow University 199 Ren-Ai Road Suzhou Jiangsu 215123 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Organic Synthesis of Jiangsu Province College of Chemistry Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Soochow University 199 Ren-Ai Road Suzhou Jiangsu 215123 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Organic Synthesis of Jiangsu Province College of Chemistry Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Soochow University 199 Ren-Ai Road Suzhou Jiangsu 215123 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Organic Synthesis of Jiangsu Province College of Chemistry Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Soochow University 199 Ren-Ai Road Suzhou Jiangsu 215123 P. R. China
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Lian P, Long W, Li J, Zheng Y, Wan X. Visible‐Light‐Induced Vicinal Dichlorination of Alkenes through LMCT Excitation of CuCl
2. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2020; 59:23603-23608. [DOI: 10.1002/anie.202010801] [Citation(s) in RCA: 35] [Impact Index Per Article: 8.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/06/2020] [Indexed: 01/31/2023]
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- Pengcheng Lian
- Key Laboratory of Organic Synthesis of Jiangsu Province College of Chemistry Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Soochow University 199 Ren-Ai Road Suzhou Jiangsu 215123 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Organic Synthesis of Jiangsu Province College of Chemistry Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Soochow University 199 Ren-Ai Road Suzhou Jiangsu 215123 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Organic Synthesis of Jiangsu Province College of Chemistry Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Soochow University 199 Ren-Ai Road Suzhou Jiangsu 215123 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Organic Synthesis of Jiangsu Province College of Chemistry Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Soochow University 199 Ren-Ai Road Suzhou Jiangsu 215123 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Organic Synthesis of Jiangsu Province College of Chemistry Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Soochow University 199 Ren-Ai Road Suzhou Jiangsu 215123 P. R. China
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Beleh OM, Miller E, Toste FD, Miller SJ. Catalytic Dynamic Kinetic Resolutions in Tandem to Construct Two-Axis Terphenyl Atropisomers. J Am Chem Soc 2020; 142:16461-16470. [PMID: 32857500 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c08057] [Citation(s) in RCA: 46] [Impact Index Per Article: 11.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/03/2023]
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The defined structure of molecules bearing multiple stereogenic axes is of increasing relevance to materials science, pharmaceuticals, and catalysis. However, catalytic enantioselective approaches to control multiple stereogenic axes remain synthetically challenging. We report the catalytic synthesis of two-axis terphenyl atropisomers, with complementary strategies to both chlorinated and brominated variants, formed with high diastereo- and enantioselectivity. The chemistry proceeds through a sequence of two distinct dynamic kinetic resolutions: first, an atroposelective ring opening of Bringmann-type lactones produces a product with one established axis of chirality, and second, a stereoselective arene halogenation delivers the product with the second axis of chirality established. In order to achieve these results, a class of Brønsted basic guanidinylated peptides, which catalyze an efficient atroposelective chlorination, is reported for the first time. In addition, a complementary bromination is reported, which also establishes the second stereogenic axis. These bromo-terphenyls are accessible following the discovery that chiral anion phase transfer catalysis by C2-symmetric phosphoric acids allows catalyst control in the second stereochemistry-determining event. Accordingly, we established the fully catalyst-controlled stereodivergent synthesis of all possible chlorinated stereoisomers while also demonstrating diastereodivergence in the brominated variants, with significant levels of enantioselectivity in all cases.
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- Omar M Beleh
- Department of Chemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, United States
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Choi G, Kim HE, Hwang S, Jang H, Chung WJ. Phosphorus(III)-Mediated, Tandem Deoxygenative Geminal Chlorofluorination of 1,2-Diketones. Org Lett 2020; 22:4190-4195. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01258] [Citation(s) in RCA: 11] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/12/2023]
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- Garam Choi
- Department of Chemistry, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, 123 Cheomdan-gwagi-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju 61005, Republic of Korea
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- Department of Chemistry, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, 123 Cheomdan-gwagi-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju 61005, Republic of Korea
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- Department of Chemistry, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, 123 Cheomdan-gwagi-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju 61005, Republic of Korea
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- Department of Chemistry, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, 123 Cheomdan-gwagi-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju 61005, Republic of Korea
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- Department of Chemistry, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, 123 Cheomdan-gwagi-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju 61005, Republic of Korea
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Liu C, Zhu C, Cai Y, Yang Z, Zeng H, Chen F, Jiang H. Fluorohalogenation of
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‐Difluoroalkenes: Synthesis and Applications of α‐Trifluoromethyl Halides. Chemistry 2020; 26:1953-1957. [DOI: 10.1002/chem.201905445] [Citation(s) in RCA: 14] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/02/2019] [Indexed: 12/31/2022]
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- Chi Liu
- Key Laboratory of Functional Molecular Engineering of, Guangdong Province School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering South China University of Technology Guangzhou 510640 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Functional Molecular Engineering of, Guangdong Province School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering South China University of Technology Guangzhou 510640 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Functional Molecular Engineering of, Guangdong Province School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering South China University of Technology Guangzhou 510640 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Functional Molecular Engineering of, Guangdong Province School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering South China University of Technology Guangzhou 510640 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Functional Molecular Engineering of, Guangdong Province School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering South China University of Technology Guangzhou 510640 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Functional Molecular Engineering of, Guangdong Province School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering South China University of Technology Guangzhou 510640 P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Functional Molecular Engineering of, Guangdong Province School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering South China University of Technology Guangzhou 510640 P. R. China
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Sarie JC, Neufeld J, Daniliuc CG, Gilmour R. Catalytic Vicinal Dichlorination of Unactivated Alkenes. ACS Catal 2019. [DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.9b02313] [Citation(s) in RCA: 28] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/19/2022]
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- Jérôme C. Sarie
- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Corrensstraße 40, 48149 Münster, Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Corrensstraße 40, 48149 Münster, Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Corrensstraße 40, 48149 Münster, Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Corrensstraße 40, 48149 Münster, Germany
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Liang Y, Zhao X. Enantioselective Construction of Chiral Sulfides via Catalytic Electrophilic Azidothiolation and Oxythiolation of N-Allyl Sulfonamides. ACS Catal 2019. [DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.9b01900] [Citation(s) in RCA: 30] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/16/2022]
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- Yaoyu Liang
- Institute of Organic Chemistry and MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510275, People’s Republic of China
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry and MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510275, People’s Republic of China
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Gilbert BB, Eey STC, Ryabchuk P, Garry O, Denmark SE. Organoselenium-catalyzed enantioselective syn-dichlorination of unbiased alkenes. Tetrahedron 2019; 75:4086-4098. [PMID: 31768077 PMCID: PMC6876749 DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2019.05.054] [Citation(s) in RCA: 22] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/27/2022]
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The enantioselective dichlorination of alkenes is a continuing challenge in organic synthesis owing to the limitations of selective and independent antarafacial delivery of both electrophilic chlorenium and nucleophilic chloride to an olefin. Development of a general method for the enantioselective dichlorination of isolated alkenes would allow access to a wide variety of polyhalogenated natural products. Accordingly, the enantioselective suprafacial dichlorination of alkenes catalyzed by electrophilic organoselenium reagents has been developed to address these limitations. The evaluation of twenty-three diselenides as precatalysts for enantioselective dichlorination is described, with a maximum e.r. of 76:24 Additionally, mechanistic studies suggest an unexpected Dynamic Kinetic Asymmetric Transformation (DyKAT) process may be operative.
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- Bradley B. Gilbert
- Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois, 600 S. Mathews Ave. Urbana, IL 61801, USA
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois, 600 S. Mathews Ave. Urbana, IL 61801, USA
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois, 600 S. Mathews Ave. Urbana, IL 61801, USA
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois, 600 S. Mathews Ave. Urbana, IL 61801, USA
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois, 600 S. Mathews Ave. Urbana, IL 61801, USA
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Wedek V, Van Lommel R, Daniliuc CG, De Proft F, Hennecke U. Organokatalytische, enantioselektive Dichlorierung unfunktionalisierter Alkene. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2019. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.201901777] [Citation(s) in RCA: 9] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/13/2022]
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- Volker Wedek
- Organisch-Chemisches InstitutWestfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster Corrensstr. 40 48149 Münster Deutschland
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- General Chemistry Research GroupDepartment of ChemistryVrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) Pleinlaan 2 1050 Brussels Belgien
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- Organisch-Chemisches InstitutWestfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster Corrensstr. 40 48149 Münster Deutschland
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- General Chemistry Research GroupDepartment of ChemistryVrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) Pleinlaan 2 1050 Brussels Belgien
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- Organisch-Chemisches InstitutWestfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster Corrensstr. 40 48149 Münster Deutschland
- Organic Chemistry Research GroupDepartment of Chemistry and Department of Bioengineering SciencesVrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) Pleinlaan 2 1050 Brussels Belgien
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Wedek V, Van Lommel R, Daniliuc CG, De Proft F, Hennecke U. Organocatalytic, Enantioselective Dichlorination of Unfunctionalized Alkenes. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2019; 58:9239-9243. [PMID: 31012510 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201901777] [Citation(s) in RCA: 30] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 02/10/2019] [Revised: 03/27/2019] [Indexed: 12/14/2022]
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The use of a new class of unsymmetrical cinchona-alkaloid-based, phthalazine-bridged organocatalysts enabled the highly enantioselective dichlorination of unfunctionalized alkenes. In combination with the electrophilic chlorinating agent 1,3-dichloro-5,5-dimethylhydantoin (DCDMH) and triethylsilyl chloride (TES-Cl) as the source of nucleophilic chloride, 1-aryl-2-alkyl alkenes were dichlorinated with enantioselectivities of up to 94:6 er. Initial mechanistic investigations suggest that no free chlorine is formed, and by replacement of the chloride by fluoride, enantioselective chlorofluorinations of alkenes are possible.
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- Volker Wedek
- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Corrensstr. 40, 48149, Münster, Germany
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- General Chemistry Research Group, Department of Chemistry, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Pleinlaan 2, 1050, Brussels, Belgium
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Corrensstr. 40, 48149, Münster, Germany
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- General Chemistry Research Group, Department of Chemistry, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Pleinlaan 2, 1050, Brussels, Belgium
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Corrensstr. 40, 48149, Münster, Germany.,Organic Chemistry Research Group, Department of Chemistry and Department of Bioengineering Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Pleinlaan 2, 1050, Brussels, Belgium
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Cao Q, Luo J, Zhao X. Chiral Sulfide Catalysis for Desymmetrizing Enantioselective Chlorination. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2019; 58:1315-1319. [PMID: 30456895 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201811621] [Citation(s) in RCA: 29] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/09/2018] [Revised: 11/15/2018] [Indexed: 02/01/2023]
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An unprecendented chiral sulfide catalyzed desymmetrizing enantioselective chlorination is disclosed. Various aryl-tethered diolefins and diaryl-tethered olefins afforded teralins and tricyclic hexahydrophenalene derivatives, respectively, bearing multiple stereogenic centers in high yields with excellent enantio- and diastereoselectivities. In contrast, the tertiary amine catalyst (DHQD)2 PHAL led to a diastereomeric product. The products could be transformed into a variety of compounds, such as spiro-N-heterocycles.
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- Qingxiang Cao
- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, 510275, China
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, 510275, China
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, 510275, China
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Cao Q, Luo J, Zhao X. Chiral Sulfide Catalysis for Desymmetrizing Enantioselective Chlorination. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2019. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.201811621] [Citation(s) in RCA: 8] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/05/2023]
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- Qingxiang Cao
- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry; School of Chemistry; Sun Yat-Sen University; Guangzhou 510275 China
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry; School of Chemistry; Sun Yat-Sen University; Guangzhou 510275 China
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry; School of Chemistry; Sun Yat-Sen University; Guangzhou 510275 China
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Zhong F, Yue WJ, Zhang HJ, Zhang CY, Yin L. Catalytic Asymmetric Construction of Halogenated Stereogenic Carbon Centers by Direct Vinylogous Mannich-Type Reaction. J Am Chem Soc 2018; 140:15170-15175. [DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b09484] [Citation(s) in RCA: 35] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/02/2023]
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- Feng Zhong
- CAS Key Laboratory of Synthetic Chemistry of Natural Substances, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Lingling Road, Shanghai 200032, China
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- CAS Key Laboratory of Synthetic Chemistry of Natural Substances, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Lingling Road, Shanghai 200032, China
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- CAS Key Laboratory of Synthetic Chemistry of Natural Substances, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Lingling Road, Shanghai 200032, China
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- CAS Key Laboratory of Synthetic Chemistry of Natural Substances, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Lingling Road, Shanghai 200032, China
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- CAS Key Laboratory of Synthetic Chemistry of Natural Substances, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Lingling Road, Shanghai 200032, China
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Cai Y, Liu X, Zhou P, Feng X. Asymmetric Catalytic Halofunctionalization of α,β-Unsaturated Carbonyl Compounds. J Org Chem 2018; 84:1-13. [PMID: 30339377 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.8b01951] [Citation(s) in RCA: 34] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/06/2023]
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Halofunctionalization methods enable the vicinal difunctionalization of alkenes with heteroatom nucleophiles and halogen moieties. As a fundamental transformation in organic synthesis, the catalytic asymmetric variants have only recently been reported. In sharp contrast to the asymmetric halocyclization of simple alkenes which involves a nucleophile-assisted alkene activation process, the asymmetric halofunctionalization of enones developed by our laboratory features an electrophile-assisted 1,4-addition pathway. Our work in this area has resulted in the development of several different types of regio-, diastereo-, and enantioselective processes, including inter- and intramolecular haloaminations, haloetherifications, and haloazidations. The scope, updated mechanism, limitations, and future perspective of these reactions are discussed.
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- Yunfei Cai
- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry , Sichuan University , Chengdu 610064 , China.,School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering , Chongqing University , 174 Shazheng Street , Chongqing 400030 , China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry , Sichuan University , Chengdu 610064 , China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry , Sichuan University , Chengdu 610064 , China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry , Sichuan University , Chengdu 610064 , China
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Xu J, Zhang Y, Qin T, Zhao X. Catalytic Regio- and Enantioselective Oxytrifluoromethylthiolation of Aliphatic Internal Alkenes by Neighboring Group Assistance. Org Lett 2018; 20:6384-6388. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.8b02672] [Citation(s) in RCA: 27] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/06/2023]
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- Jia Xu
- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510275, P. R. China
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510275, P. R. China
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510275, P. R. China
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry & MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510275, P. R. China
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Cao YM, Lentz D, Christmann M. Synthesis of Enantioenriched Bromohydrins via Divergent Reactions of Racemic Intermediates from Anchimeric Oxygen Borrowing. J Am Chem Soc 2018; 140:10677-10681. [PMID: 30099869 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b06432] [Citation(s) in RCA: 18] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/16/2022]
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We report a chiral phosphoric acid catalyzed bromocyclization/regiodivergent reaction of racemic intermediates sequence, which is enabled by anchimeric oxygen borrowing. Different types of alkenes are applicable, and both enantiomers of the bromohydrin products were obtained in generally excellent yields and enantioselectivities. In addition, an example of enantioconvergent synthesis from the two isomeric products is presented.
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- Yi-Ming Cao
- Institute of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Freie Universität Berlin , Takustraße 3 , 14195 Berlin , Germany
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- Institute of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Freie Universität Berlin , Takustraße 3 , 14195 Berlin , Germany
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- Institute of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Freie Universität Berlin , Takustraße 3 , 14195 Berlin , Germany
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Horibe T, Tsuji Y, Ishihara K. Thiourea–I2 as Lewis Base–Lewis Acid Cooperative Catalysts for Iodochlorination of Alkene with In Situ-Generated I–Cl. ACS Catal 2018. [DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.8b01565] [Citation(s) in RCA: 22] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/18/2022]
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- Takahiro Horibe
- Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, B2-3(611), Furo-cho, Chikusa, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan
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- Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, B2-3(611), Furo-cho, Chikusa, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan
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- Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, B2-3(611), Furo-cho, Chikusa, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan
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Sun K, Zhang S, Liu Z, Lv Y. Eco‐Friendly C–I and C–O Bond Formation of Simple Alkenes: Direct Access to
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‐Iodo Oxyamines. ChemistrySelect 2018. [DOI: 10.1002/slct.201800878] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/12/2022]
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- Kai Sun
- College of Chemistry and Chemical EngineeringAnyang Normal University Anyang 455000, P. R. China
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- College of Chemistry and Chemical EngineeringAnyang Normal University Anyang 455000, P. R. China
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- College of Chemistry,Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Key Laboratory of Molecular and Nano Probes, Ministry of EducationShandong Normal University Jinan 250014, P. R. China
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- College of Chemistry and Chemical EngineeringAnyang Normal University Anyang 455000, P. R. China
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Abstract
To date, more than 5000 biogenic halogenated molecules have been characterized. This number continues to increase as chemists explore chloride- and bromide-rich marine environments in search of novel bioactive natural products. Naturally occurring organohalogens span nearly all biosynthetic structural classes, exhibit a range of unique biological activities, and have been the subject of numerous investigations. Despite the abundance of and interest in halogenated molecules, enantioselective methods capable of forging carbon-halogen bonds in synthetically relevant contexts remain scarce. Accordingly, syntheses of organohalogens often rely on multistep functional group interconversions to establish carbon-halogen stereocenters. Our group has developed an enantioselective dihalogenation reaction and utilized it in the only reported examples of catalytic enantioselective halogenation in natural product synthesis. In this Account, we describe our laboratory's development of a method for catalytic, enantioselective dihalogenation and the application of this method to the synthesis of both mono- and polyhalogenated natural products. In the first part, we describe the initial discovery of a TADDOL-mediated dibromination of cinnamyl alcohols. Extension of this reaction to a second-generation system capable of selective bromochlorination, dichlorination, and dibromination is then detailed. This system is capable of controlling the enantioselectivity of dihalide formation, chemoselectivity for polyolefinic substrates, and regioselectivity in the case of bromochlorination. The ability of this method to exert control over regioselectivity of halide delivery permits selective halogenation of electronically nonbiased olefins required for total synthesis. In the second part, we demonstrate how the described dihalogenation has provided efficient access to a host of structurally diverse natural products. The most direct application of this methodology is in the synthesis of naturally occurring vicinal dihalides. Chiral vicinal bromochlorides represent a class of >175 natural products; syntheses of five members of this class, including its flagship member, (+)-halomon, have been accomplished through use of the catalytic, enantioselective bromochlorination. Likewise, enantioselective dichlorination has provided selective access to two members of the chlorosulfolipids, a class of linear, acyclic polychlorides. Synthesis of chiral monohalides has been achieved through solvolysis of enantioenriched bromochlorides; this approach has resulted in the synthesis of five bromocyclohexane-containing natural products through an enantiospecific bromopolyene cyclization. In reviewing these syntheses, a framework for the synthesis of chiral organohalogens mediated by catalytic, enantioselective dihalogenation has emerged. The development of a selective dihalogenation method has been highly enabling in the synthesis of halogenated natural products. In this Account, we detail all examples of catalytic, enantioselective halogenation in total synthesis and encourage the further development of synthetically useful halogenation methodologies.
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- Matthew L. Landry
- Department of Chemistry, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, United States
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Lu Y, Nakatsuji H, Okumura Y, Yao L, Ishihara K. Enantioselective Halo-oxy- and Halo-azacyclizations Induced by Chiral Amidophosphate Catalysts and Halo-Lewis Acids. J Am Chem Soc 2018; 140:6039-6043. [PMID: 29708750 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b02607] [Citation(s) in RCA: 50] [Impact Index Per Article: 8.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/18/2022]
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Catalytic enantioselective halocyclization of 2-alkenylphenols and enamides have been achieved through the use of chiral amidophosphate catalysts and halo-Lewis acids. Density functional theory calculations suggested that the Lewis basicity of the catalyst played an important role in the reactivity and enantioselectivity. The resulting chiral halogenated chromans can be transformed to α-Tocopherol, α-Tocotrienol, Daedalin A and Englitazone in short steps. Furthermore, a halogenated product with an unsaturated side chain may provide polycyclic adducts under radical cyclization conditions.
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- Yanhui Lu
- Graduate School of Engineering , Nagoya University , B2-3(611), Furo-cho , Chikusa, Nagoya 464-8603 , Japan
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- Graduate School of Engineering , Nagoya University , B2-3(611), Furo-cho , Chikusa, Nagoya 464-8603 , Japan
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- Graduate School of Engineering , Nagoya University , B2-3(611), Furo-cho , Chikusa, Nagoya 464-8603 , Japan
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- Graduate School of Engineering , Nagoya University , B2-3(611), Furo-cho , Chikusa, Nagoya 464-8603 , Japan
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- Graduate School of Engineering , Nagoya University , B2-3(611), Furo-cho , Chikusa, Nagoya 464-8603 , Japan
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Wei Q, Ma X, Chen J, Niu L, Yang X, Xia F, Liu S. A triple-functionalised metal centre-catalyzed enantioselective multicomponent reaction. Org Chem Front 2018. [DOI: 10.1039/c8qo00703a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/23/2022]
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A model of a triple-functionalised metal centre for the discovery of unprecedented enantioselective reactions was exquisitely developed by using a RhI/(DHQ)2PHAL catalyst system via multiple coordination interactions with different ligands and substrates.
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- Qinghua Wei
- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development
- School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering
- East China Normal University
- Shanghai
- China
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development
- School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering
- East China Normal University
- Shanghai
- China
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development
- School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering
- East China Normal University
- Shanghai
- China
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development
- School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering
- East China Normal University
- Shanghai
- China
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development
- School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering
- East China Normal University
- Shanghai
- China
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development
- School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering
- East China Normal University
- Shanghai
- China
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development
- School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering
- East China Normal University
- Shanghai
- China
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Tan Y, Luo S, Li D, Zhang N, Jia S, Liu Y, Qin W, Song CE, Yan H. Enantioselective Synthesis of anti–syn-Trihalides and anti–syn–anti-Tetrahalides via Asymmetric β-Elimination. J Am Chem Soc 2017; 139:6431-6436. [DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b02076] [Citation(s) in RCA: 29] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/05/2023]
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- Yu Tan
- Innovative Drug
Research Centre (IDRC), School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing 401331, China
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- Innovative Drug
Research Centre (IDRC), School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing 401331, China
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- Innovative Drug
Research Centre (IDRC), School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing 401331, China
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- Innovative Drug
Research Centre (IDRC), School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing 401331, China
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- Innovative Drug
Research Centre (IDRC), School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing 401331, China
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- Innovative Drug
Research Centre (IDRC), School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing 401331, China
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- Innovative Drug
Research Centre (IDRC), School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing 401331, China
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- Department of Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon 440-746, Korea
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- Innovative Drug
Research Centre (IDRC), School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing 401331, China
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