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Pozhydaiev V, Al-Othman D, Moran J, Lebœuf D. A povarov-type reaction to access tetrahydroquinolines from N-benzylhydroxylamines and alkenes in HFIP. Chem Commun (Camb) 2024; 60:10504-10507. [PMID: 39234917 DOI: 10.1039/d4cc04014g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 09/06/2024]
Abstract
Here, we report the synthesis of tetrahydroquinolines between newly developed N-benzylhydroxylamine reagents and alkenes using HFIP as a solvent. This transformation is notably applicable to highly electronically deactivated styrenes and aliphatic alkenes, expanding the range of tetrahydroquinolines attainable.
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- Valentyn Pozhydaiev
- Institut de Science et d'Ingénierie Supramoléculaires (ISIS), CNRS UMR 7006, Université de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
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- Institut de Science et d'Ingénierie Supramoléculaires (ISIS), CNRS UMR 7006, Université de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
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- Institut de Science et d'Ingénierie Supramoléculaires (ISIS), CNRS UMR 7006, Université de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
- Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 6N5, Canada
- Institut Universitaire de France (IUF), 75005 Paris, France
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- Institut de Science et d'Ingénierie Supramoléculaires (ISIS), CNRS UMR 7006, Université de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
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Guo C, Li L, Yan Q, Chen J, Liu ZQ, Li QX, Ni SF, Li Z. Radical Three-Component Nitro Spiro-Cyclization of Unsaturated Sulfonamides/Amides to Access NO 2-Featured 4-Azaspiro[4.5]decanes. Org Lett 2024; 26:3069-3074. [PMID: 38557118 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c00651] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 04/04/2024]
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Free radical three-component nitration/spirocyclization of unsaturated sulfonamides/amides with tert-butyl nitrite was developed for the construction of diverse NO2-revised 4-azaspiro[4.5]decanes. This tandem system featured metal-free participation, simple operation, good selectivity/yields, and a green/low-cost O source. Meanwhile, one nitro-containing complex molecule and a scaled-up operation were performed well to test the synthetic potential of the cascade reaction. Isotopic labeling, radical inhibition experiments, and DFT analysis were carried out to gain insight into the reaction process.
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- Changyou Guo
- Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis of the Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of New Pharmaceutical Preparations and Excipients, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province (22567635H), Hebei Research Center of the Basic Discipline of Synthetic Chemistry, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei 071002, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis of the Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of New Pharmaceutical Preparations and Excipients, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province (22567635H), Hebei Research Center of the Basic Discipline of Synthetic Chemistry, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei 071002, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis of the Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of New Pharmaceutical Preparations and Excipients, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province (22567635H), Hebei Research Center of the Basic Discipline of Synthetic Chemistry, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei 071002, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis of the Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of New Pharmaceutical Preparations and Excipients, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province (22567635H), Hebei Research Center of the Basic Discipline of Synthetic Chemistry, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei 071002, P. R. China
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- Jiangsu Collaborative Innovation Center of Chinese Medicinal Resources Industrialization, College of Pharmacy, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210023, P. R. China
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- Department of Chemistry and Key Laboratory for Preparation and Application of Ordered Structural Materials of Guangdong Province, Shantou University, Shantou, Guangdong 515063, P. R. China
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- Department of Chemistry and Key Laboratory for Preparation and Application of Ordered Structural Materials of Guangdong Province, Shantou University, Shantou, Guangdong 515063, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis of the Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of New Pharmaceutical Preparations and Excipients, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province (22567635H), Hebei Research Center of the Basic Discipline of Synthetic Chemistry, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei 071002, P. R. China
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Fang W, Luo ZW, Wang YC, Zhou W, Li L, Chen Y, Zhang X, Dai M, Dai JJ. S N2 Reaction at the Amide Nitrogen Center Enables Hydrazide Synthesis. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2024; 63:e202317570. [PMID: 38366960 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202317570] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/17/2023] [Revised: 01/18/2024] [Accepted: 02/16/2024] [Indexed: 02/19/2024]
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Nucleophilic substitutions are fundamentally important transformations in synthetic organic chemistry. Despite the substantial advances in bimolecular nucleophilic substitutions (SN2) at saturated carbon centers, analogous SN2 reaction at the amide nitrogen atom remains extremely limited. Here we report an SN2 substitution method at the amide nitrogen atom with amine nucleophiles for nitrogen-nitrogen (N-N) bond formation that leads to a novel strategy toward biologically and medicinally important hydrazide derivatives. We found the use of sulfonate-leaving groups at the amide nitrogen atom played a pivotal role in the reaction. This new N-N coupling reaction allows the use of O-tosyl hydroxamates as electrophiles and readily available amines, including acyclic aliphatic amines and saturated N-heterocycles as nucleophiles. The reaction features mild conditions, broad substrate scope (>80 examples), excellent functional group tolerability, and scalability. The method is applicable to late-stage modification of various approved drug molecules, thus enabling complex hydrazide scaffold synthesis.
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- Wen Fang
- School of Food and Biological Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, China
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- School of Food and Biological Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, China
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- Department of Chemistry and Center for Cancer Research, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
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- School of Food and Biological Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, China
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- Department of Chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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- Department of Chemistry and Center for Cancer Research, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
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- Department of Chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
- Department of Chemistry and Center for Cancer Research, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
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- School of Food and Biological Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, China
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Yuan PF, Huang XT, Long L, Huang T, Sun CL, Yu W, Wu LZ, Chen H, Liu Q. Regioselective Dearomative Amidoximation of Nonactivated Arenes Enabled by Photohomolytic Cleavage of N-nitrosamides. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2024; 63:e202317968. [PMID: 38179800 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202317968] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/24/2023] [Revised: 01/03/2024] [Accepted: 01/03/2024] [Indexed: 01/06/2024]
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Dearomative spirocyclization reactions represent a promising means to convert arenes into three-dimensional architectures; however, controlling the regioselectivity of radical dearomatization with nonactivated arenes to afford the spirocyclizative 1,2-difunctionalization other than its kinetically preferred 1,4-difunctionalization is exceptionally challenging. Here we disclose a novel strategy for dearomative 1,2- or 1,4-amidoximation of (hetero)arenes enabled by direct visible-light-induced homolysis of N-NO bonds of nitrosamides, giving rise to various highly regioselective amidoximated spirocycles that previously have been inaccessible or required elaborate synthetic efforts. The mechanism and origins of the observed regioselectivities were investigated by control experiments and density functional theory calculations.
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- Pan-Feng Yuan
- State Key Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, 730000, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, 730000, China
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- CAS Key Laboratory of Photochemistry, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100190, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, 730000, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, 730000, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, 730000, China
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- Key Laboratory of Photochemical Conversion and Optoelectronic Materials, Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100190, P. R. China
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- CAS Key Laboratory of Photochemistry, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100190, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, 730000, China
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Pratley C, Fenner S, Murphy JA. Ground State Generation and Cyclization of Aminium Radicals in the Formation of Tetrahydroquinolines. Org Lett 2024; 26:1287-1292. [PMID: 38306472 PMCID: PMC10877599 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c00179] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/16/2024] [Revised: 01/23/2024] [Accepted: 01/29/2024] [Indexed: 02/04/2024]
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This paper reports the first examples of ground state radical-mediated intramolecular C-H amination to afford 1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolines from N-2,4-dinitrophenoxy derivatives of arylpropylamines. Whereas the photoactivation of N-2,4-dinitrophenoxyamines for intermolecular reactions has been established, ground state chemistry provides the desired cyclization products in moderate to excellent yields using Ru(bpy)3Cl2 (42-95% yields) under acidic conditions under an air atmosphere.
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- Cassie Pratley
- Department
of Pure and Applied Chemistry, University
of Strathclyde, 295 Cathedral Street, Glasgow G1 1XL, United Kingdom
- GSK Medicines
Research Centre, Gunnels
Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2NY, United
Kingdom
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- GSK Medicines
Research Centre, Gunnels
Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2NY, United
Kingdom
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- Department
of Pure and Applied Chemistry, University
of Strathclyde, 295 Cathedral Street, Glasgow G1 1XL, United Kingdom
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Yan Q, Chen S, Fan J, Li Z. Recent advances in radical thiocyanation cyclization or spirocyclization reactions. Org Biomol Chem 2023; 21:9112-9122. [PMID: 37986647 DOI: 10.1039/d3ob01659e] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/22/2023]
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Organic thiocyanates are valuable biological moities and drug-building blocks. They can also transform effectively into thioethers, thiols, alkynyl thioethers, and thiocarbamates in synthetic chemistry. With respect to the merits of thiocyanates, many chemists and our research team have developed diverse strategies to access SCN-revised heterocycles/spirocycles via an effective radical cyclization process. Hence, this review article first describes the importance/application of thiocyanates. Subsequently, it summarizes the reaction conditions, substrate scopes, and plausible mechanism, respectively, of the excellent work stated above.
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- Qinqin Yan
- Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis of the Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of New Pharmaceutical Preparations and Excipients, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei, 071002, P. R. China.
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- Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis of the Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of New Pharmaceutical Preparations and Excipients, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei, 071002, P. R. China.
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- Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis of the Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of New Pharmaceutical Preparations and Excipients, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei, 071002, P. R. China.
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- Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis of the Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of New Pharmaceutical Preparations and Excipients, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei, 071002, P. R. China.
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Xu X, Zhong L, Feng H, Van der Eycken EV. Application of Metal-Free Dearomatization Reaction as a Sustainable Strategy to Direct Access Complex Cyclic Compounds. CHEM REC 2023; 23:e202300101. [PMID: 37132130 DOI: 10.1002/tcr.202300101] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/27/2023] [Revised: 04/17/2023] [Indexed: 05/04/2023]
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The highly efficient construction of complicated heterocyclic frameworks in an atom- and step-economic manner is still one of the cores of synthetic chemistry. Dearomatization reactions show the unique advantage for the construction of functionalized heterocycles and have attracted widespread attention over the past two decades. The metal-free approach has proved to be a green and sustainable paradigm for the synthesis of spirocyclic, polycyclic and heterocyclic scaffolds, which are widely present in natural products and bioactive molecules. In this review, the advances in the recent six years (2017-2023) in metal-free dearomatization reactions are highlighted. Emphasis is placed on developments in the field of organo-catalyzed dearomatization reactions, oxidative dearomatization reactions, Brønsted acid- or base-promoted dearomatization reactions, photoredox-catalyzed dearomatization reactions, and electrochemical oxidation dearomatization reactions.
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- Xianjun Xu
- Department of Chemistry, KU Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200F, Leuven, 3001, Belgium
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- College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai University of Engineering Science, Shanghai, 201620, China
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- College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai University of Engineering Science, Shanghai, 201620, China
- Shanghai Frontiers Science Research Center for Druggability of Cardiovascular Noncoding RNA, Shanghai University of Engineering Science, Shanghai, 201620, China
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- Department of Chemistry, KU Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200F, Leuven, 3001, Belgium
- Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University), 6 Miklukho-Maklaya Street, Moscow, 117198, Russia
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Gillespie JE, Lam NYS, Phipps RJ. Ortho-Selective amination of arene carboxylic acids via rearrangement of acyl O-hydroxylamines. Chem Sci 2023; 14:10103-10111. [PMID: 37772106 PMCID: PMC10530477 DOI: 10.1039/d3sc03293k] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/28/2023] [Accepted: 08/17/2023] [Indexed: 09/30/2023] Open
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Direct amination of arene C-H bonds is an attractive disconnection to form aniline-derived building blocks. This transformation presents significant practical challenges; classical methods for ortho-selective amination require strongly acidic or forcing conditions, while contemporary catalytic processes often require bespoke directing groups and/or precious metal catalysis. We report a mild and procedurally straightforward ortho-selective amination of arene carboxylic acids, arising from a facile rearrangement of acyl O-hydroxylamines without requiring precious metal catalysts. A broad scope of benzoic acid substrates are compatible and the reaction can be applied to longer chain arene carboxylic acids. Mechanistic studies probe the specific requirement for trifluoroacetic acid in generating the active aminating agent, and suggest that two separate mechanisms may be operating in parallel in the presence of an iron catalyst: (i) an iron-nitrenoid intermediate and (ii) a radical chain pathway. Regardless of which mechanism is followed, high ortho selectivity is obtained, proposed to arise from the directivity (first) or attractive interactions (second) arising with the carboxylic acid motif.
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- James E Gillespie
- Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge Lensfield Road Cambridge CB2 1EW UK
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- Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge Lensfield Road Cambridge CB2 1EW UK
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- Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge Lensfield Road Cambridge CB2 1EW UK
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Wang J, Shi D, Wang Z, Ren F, Li X, You Y, Liu X, Lou Y. A Scalable and Metal-Free Synthesis of Indazoles from 2-Aminophenones and In Situ Generated De-Boc-Protected O-Mesitylsulfonyl Hydroxylamine Derivatives. J Org Chem 2023; 88:13049-13056. [PMID: 37647210 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.3c01211] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 09/01/2023]
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A one-pot metal-free protocol to access indazoles from easily available 2-aminophenones and hydroxylamine derivatives has been achieved. The reaction is operationally simple, mild, and insensitive to air and moisture. A broad range of indazoles were prepared in good to excellent yield (up to 97% yield), and the reaction displayed a broad functional group tolerance. The reaction was performed at gram scale, and its synthetic application was exhibited through the rapid and efficient preparation of bioactive molecule YC-3 and FDA-approved drug axitinib.
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- Jinlong Wang
- School of Pharmacy, Inflammation and Immune Mediated Diseases Laboratory of Anhui Province, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230032, China
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- School of Pharmacy, Inflammation and Immune Mediated Diseases Laboratory of Anhui Province, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230032, China
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- School of Pharmacy, Inflammation and Immune Mediated Diseases Laboratory of Anhui Province, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230032, China
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- School of Pharmacy, Inflammation and Immune Mediated Diseases Laboratory of Anhui Province, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230032, China
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- School of Pharmacy, Inflammation and Immune Mediated Diseases Laboratory of Anhui Province, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230032, China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hefei University of Technology and Anhui Province Key Laboratory of Advanced Catalytic Materials and Reaction Engineering, Hefei 230009, China
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- School of Pharmacy, Inflammation and Immune Mediated Diseases Laboratory of Anhui Province, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230032, China
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- School of Pharmacy, Inflammation and Immune Mediated Diseases Laboratory of Anhui Province, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230032, China
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Yi N, Liu Y, Xiong Y, Gong H, Tan JP, Fang Z, Yi B. Gold-Catalyzed Intramolecular Hydroarylation and Transfer Hydrogenation of N-Aryl Propargylamines to Construct Tetrahydroquinolines and 5,6-Dihydro-4 H-pyrrolo[3,2,1-ij]quinolines. J Org Chem 2023; 88:11945-11953. [PMID: 37560821 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.3c01214] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 08/11/2023]
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A novel protocol of gold-catalyzed N-aryl propargylamines to construct tetrahydroquinolines and 5,6-dihydro-4H-pyrrolo[3,2,1-ij]quinolines in moderate to good yields has been developed through the tandem reactions of intramolecular hydroarylation and transfer hydrogenation. The strategy has the advantages of easy access to raw materials, simple reaction conditions, good substrate compatibility, high efficiency, and excellent regioselectivity.
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- Niannian Yi
- Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of Environmental Catalysis & Waste Recycling, College of Materials and Chemical Engineering, Hunan Institute of Engineering, Xiangtan 411104, China
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- Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of Environmental Catalysis & Waste Recycling, College of Materials and Chemical Engineering, Hunan Institute of Engineering, Xiangtan 411104, China
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- Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of Environmental Catalysis & Waste Recycling, College of Materials and Chemical Engineering, Hunan Institute of Engineering, Xiangtan 411104, China
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- Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of Environmental Catalysis & Waste Recycling, College of Materials and Chemical Engineering, Hunan Institute of Engineering, Xiangtan 411104, China
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- Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of Environmental Catalysis & Waste Recycling, College of Materials and Chemical Engineering, Hunan Institute of Engineering, Xiangtan 411104, China
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- Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of Environmental Catalysis & Waste Recycling, College of Materials and Chemical Engineering, Hunan Institute of Engineering, Xiangtan 411104, China
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- Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of Environmental Catalysis & Waste Recycling, College of Materials and Chemical Engineering, Hunan Institute of Engineering, Xiangtan 411104, China
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Ye Z, Liu W, Gu H, Yang X. Enantioselective Dearomatization of Substituted Phenols via Organocatalyzed Electrophilic Amination. Org Lett 2023; 25:5838-5843. [PMID: 37523610 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.3c02100] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 08/02/2023]
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Highly efficient and stereoselective dearomatization of substituted phenols was achieved via chiral phosphoric acid-catalyzed electrophilic para-amination with commercially available azodicarboxylates. This protocol readily afforded a series of chiral 2,5-cyclohexadienones bearing 4-aza-quaternary stereocenters with excellent yields and enantioselectivities (≤99% yield and >99% ee). Easy scale-up of this reaction to a gram scale and diverse derivatizations of the chiral products into α-tertiary amines and α-tertiary heterocycles derivatives well demonstrated the potential of this method.
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- Zidan Ye
- School of Physical Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai 201210, China
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- School of Physical Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai 201210, China
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- School of Physical Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai 201210, China
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- School of Physical Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai 201210, China
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Bera N, Lenka BS, König B, Sarkar D. Riboflavin Photocatalyzed Dearomative Spiro-Etherification of Naphthols. J Org Chem 2023. [PMID: 37356110 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.2c03037] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 06/27/2023]
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The dearomative spiro-etherification of naphthols is achieved using catalytic amounts of riboflavin tetracetate (RFTA) as a photosensitizer and molecular oxygen as a terminal oxidizing agent under blue light (440 nm) irradiation in the presence of acid. The presence of acid increases the photooxidation power of RFTA and facilitates the dearomatization reaction.
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- Nabakumar Bera
- Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Rourkela 769008, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 453552, India
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- Department of Chemistry and Pharmazie, University of Regensburg, 93040 Regensburg, Germany
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 453552, India
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Li Y, Li L, Guo C, Yan Q, Zhou H, Wang Y, Liu ZQ, Li Z. Nitro-Spirocyclization of Biaryl Ynones with tert-Butyl Nitrite: Access to NO 2-Substituted Spiro[5,5]trienones. J Org Chem 2023; 88:4854-4862. [PMID: 36947717 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.3c00087] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 10.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 03/24/2023]
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A metal/peroxide-free involved simple cascade 6-exo-trig spirocyclization of tert-butyl nitrite with biaryl ynones has been finished, which resulted in various NO2-modified spiro[5,5]trienones with good regioselectivity/yields. A variety of scaled-up experiments, reduction/epoxidation operations, and mechanistic studies were performed to verify the merits and spirocyclization process of this radical system. Finally, the structure of the spirocycles was confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
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- Yang Li
- Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei 071002, PR China
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- Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei 071002, PR China
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- Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei 071002, PR China
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- Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei 071002, PR China
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- Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei 071002, PR China
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- Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei 071002, PR China
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- Jiangsu Collaborative Innovation Center of Chinese Medicinal Resources Industrialization, College of Pharmacy, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210023, PR China
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- Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Diagnosis of the Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology of Hebei Province, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei 071002, PR China
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Azpilcueta-Nicolas CR, Meng D, Edelmann S, Lumb JP. Dearomatization of Biaryls through Polarity Mismatched Radical Spirocyclization. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2023; 62:e202215422. [PMID: 36454656 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202215422] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/20/2022] [Revised: 11/21/2022] [Accepted: 12/01/2022] [Indexed: 12/03/2022]
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Dearomatization reactions involving radical cyclizations can facilitate the synthesis of complex polycyclic systems that find applications in medicinal chemistry and natural product synthesis. Here we employ redox-neutral photocatalysis to affect a radical spirocyclization that transforms biaryls into spirocyclic cyclohexadienones under mild reaction conditions. In a departure from previously reported methods, our work demonstrates the polarity mismatched addition of a nucleophilic radical to an electron rich arene, and allows the regioselective synthesis of 2,4- or 2,5-cyclohexadienones with broad functional group tolerance. By transforming biaryls into spirocycles, our methodology accesses underexplored three-dimensional chemical space, and provides an efficient means of creating quaternary spirocenters that we apply to the first synthesis of the cytotoxic plant metabolite denobilone A.
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- Department of Chemistry, McGill University, 801 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec H3A 0B8, Canada
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- Department of Chemistry, McGill University, 801 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec H3A 0B8, Canada
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- Department of Chemistry, McGill University, 801 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec H3A 0B8, Canada
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Aimon A, Dow MJ, Hanby AR, Okolo EA, Pask CM, Nelson A, Marsden SP. Synthesis of spirocyclic 1,2-diamines by dearomatising intramolecular diamination of phenols. Chem Commun (Camb) 2023; 59:607-610. [PMID: 36533578 DOI: 10.1039/d2cc06137f] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/14/2022]
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The stereocontrolled synthesis of complex spirotricyclic systems containing an embedded syn-1,2-diaminocyclohexane unit is reported, based upon a dearomatising oxidation of phenols bearing pendant ureas capable of acting as double nucleophiles. This complexity-generating transformation yields products with rich functionality suitable for application in the synthesis of potentially bioactive compounds.
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- Anthony Aimon
- School of Chemistry, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK.
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- School of Chemistry, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK.
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- School of Chemistry, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK.
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- School of Chemistry, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK.
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- School of Chemistry, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. .,Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK
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Suzuki M, Terada M, Nakamura I. Copper-catalyzed [1,3]-nitrogen rearrangement of O-aryl ketoximes via oxidative addition of N–O bond in inverse electron flow †. Chem Sci 2023; 14:5705-5711. [PMCID: PMC10231427 DOI: 10.1039/d3sc00874f] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 02/16/2023] [Accepted: 04/28/2023] [Indexed: 06/01/2023] Open
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The [1,3]-nitrogen rearrangement reactions of O-aryl ketoximes were promoted by N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC)-copper catalysts and BF3·OEt2 as an additive, affording ortho-aminophenol derivatives in good yields. The reaction of substrates with electron-withdrawing substituents on the phenol moiety are accelerated by adding silver salt and modifying the substituent at the nitrogen atom. Density functional theory calculations suggest that the rate-determining step of this reaction is the oxidative addition of the N–O bond of the substrate to the copper catalyst. The negative ρ values of the substituent at both the oxime carbon and phenoxy group indicate that the donation of electrons by the oxygen and nitrogen atoms accelerates the oxidative addition. [1,3]-Nitrogen rearrangement reactions of O-aryl ketoximes was catalytically promoted by IPrCuBr and BF3·OEt2. The oxidative addition of the N–O bond to the Cu catalyst is accelerated by donation of electrons from both nitrogen and oxygen atoms.![]()
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- Mao Suzuki
- Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Tohoku UniversitySendai980-8578Japan
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- Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Tohoku UniversitySendai980-8578Japan
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- Research and Analytical Center for Giant Molecules, Graduate School of Science, Tohoku UniversitySendai980-8578Japan
- Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Tohoku UniversitySendai980-8578Japan
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Ito T, Harada S, Homma H, Okabe A, Nemoto T. Mechanistic Investigation on Dearomative Spirocyclization of Arenes with α-Diazoamide under Boron Catalysis. ACS Catal 2022. [DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.2c04504] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/15/2022]
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- Tsubasa Ito
- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8675, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8675, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8675, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8675, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8675, Japan
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Tang X, Tak RK, Noda H, Shibasaki M. A Missing Link in Multisubstituted Pyrrolidines: Remote Stereocontrol Forged by Rhodium‐Alkyl Nitrene. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2022; 61:e202212421. [DOI: 10.1002/anie.202212421] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/23/2022] [Indexed: 11/05/2022]
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- Xinxin Tang
- Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN), Tokyo 3-14-23 Kamiosaki Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0021 Japan
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- Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN), Tokyo 3-14-23 Kamiosaki Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0021 Japan
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- Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN), Tokyo 3-14-23 Kamiosaki Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0021 Japan
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- Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN), Tokyo 3-14-23 Kamiosaki Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0021 Japan
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Gasser VCM, Makai S, Morandi B. The advent of electrophilic hydroxylamine-derived reagents for the direct preparation of unprotected amines. Chem Commun (Camb) 2022; 58:9991-10003. [PMID: 35993918 PMCID: PMC9453917 DOI: 10.1039/d2cc02431d] [Citation(s) in RCA: 17] [Impact Index Per Article: 8.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/29/2022] [Accepted: 07/20/2022] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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Electrophilic aminating reagents have seen a renaissance in recent years as effective nitrogen sources for the synthesis of unprotected amino functionalities. Based on their reactivity, several noble and non-noble transition metal catalysed amination reactions have been developed. These include the aziridination and difunctionalisation of alkenes, the amination of arenes as well as the synthesis of aminated sulfur compounds. In particular, the use of hydroxylamine-derived (N-O) reagents, such as PONT (PivONH3OTf), has enabled the introduction of unprotected amino groups on various different feedstock compounds, such as alkenes, arenes and thiols. This strategy obviates undesired protecting-group manipulations and thus improves step efficiency and atom economy. Overall, this feature article gives a recent update on several reactions that have been unlocked by employing versatile hydroxylamine-derived aminating reagents, which facilitate the generation of unprotected primary, secondary and tertiary amino groups.
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- Valentina C M Gasser
- Laboratorium für Organische Chemie ETH Zürich, Vladimir-Prelog-Weg 3, HCI, Zürich 8093, Switzerland.
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- Laboratorium für Organische Chemie ETH Zürich, Vladimir-Prelog-Weg 3, HCI, Zürich 8093, Switzerland.
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- Laboratorium für Organische Chemie ETH Zürich, Vladimir-Prelog-Weg 3, HCI, Zürich 8093, Switzerland.
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Bera T, Singh B, Gandon V, Saha J. Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of an Azaoxyallyl Cation‐Templated Intramolecular Aryl Amination Leading to Oxindole Derivatives. Chemistry 2022; 28:e202201208. [DOI: 10.1002/chem.202201208] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/19/2022] [Indexed: 11/11/2022]
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- Tishyasoumya Bera
- Department of Biological and Synthetic Chemistry Centre of Biomedical Research (CBMR) SGPGIMS Campus. Raebareli Road Lucknow 226014 Uttar Pradesh India
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- Department of Biological and Synthetic Chemistry Centre of Biomedical Research (CBMR) SGPGIMS Campus. Raebareli Road Lucknow 226014 Uttar Pradesh India
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- Institut de Chimie Moléculaire et des Matériaux d'Orsay (ICMMO) CNRS UMR 8182, Université Paris-Saclay Bâtiment 420 91405 Orsay cedex France
- Laboratoire de Chimie Moléculaire (LCM) CNRS UMR 9168, Ecole Polytechnique Institut Polytechnique de Paris Route de Saclay 91128 Palaiseau cedex France
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- Department of Biological and Synthetic Chemistry Centre of Biomedical Research (CBMR) SGPGIMS Campus. Raebareli Road Lucknow 226014 Uttar Pradesh India
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Morrill C, Gillespie JE, Phipps RJ. An Aminative Rearrangement of O-(Arenesulfonyl)hydroxylamines: Facile Access to ortho-Sulfonyl Anilines. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2022; 61:e202204025. [PMID: 35703005 PMCID: PMC9546328 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202204025] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/17/2022] [Indexed: 12/25/2022]
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Ortho-sulfonyl anilines are important building blocks for a range of applications. We report the discovery of an aromatic rearrangement reaction of O-(arenesulfonyl)hydroxylamines which leads directly to ortho-sulfonyl anilines through formation of a new C-N bond with excellent levels of regiocontrol for the ortho position(s) over all others. We establish that the rearrangement is proceeding through an intermolecular mechanism and propose that the regiocontrol observed is the result of attractive non-covalent interactions occurring during the C-N bond-forming step. Importantly, this method is complementary to classical aniline sulfonation in terms of the variously substituted regioisomers that can be obtained and it is also applicable to O-(benzylsulfonyl) hydroxylamines.
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- Charlotte Morrill
- Yusuf Hamied Department of ChemistryUniversity of CambridgeLensfield RoadCambridgeCB2 1EWUK
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- Yusuf Hamied Department of ChemistryUniversity of CambridgeLensfield RoadCambridgeCB2 1EWUK
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- Yusuf Hamied Department of ChemistryUniversity of CambridgeLensfield RoadCambridgeCB2 1EWUK
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Li Z, Jiang H, Liu J, Ning T, Phan NTS, Zhang F. Self-Adaptive Dirhodium Complexes in a Metal-Organic Framework for Synthesis of N-H Aziridines. ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES 2022; 14:30714-30723. [PMID: 35785968 DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c04603] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 06/15/2023]
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Conformational dynamics of active sites in enzymes enable great control over the catalytic process. Herein, we constructed a metal-organic framework with conformationally dynamic active sites (Rh2-ZIF-8). The active sites in Rh2-ZIF-8 were composed of the imidazolate-bridged bimetallic center with a catalytic dirhodium moiety and structural zinc site. Even though the coordination sphere of the dirhodium species was saturated with two circularly arranged esp groups and two axial 2-MeIm ligands, it could still effectively catalyze the direct synthesis of N-H aziridines from olefins with high activity. We found that such a self-adaptive catalytic process was based on the dynamic breakage and reformation of the rhodium-zinc imidazolate bridges. Interestingly, the in situ generated dirhodium site with a unique Rh2(esp)2(2-MeIm)1 configuration was able to exhibit obviously enhanced selectivity compared to homogeneous catalyst Rh2(esp)2. Furthermore, the surrounding zinc imidazolate groups could effectively protect the dirhodium moieties from harsh environments, and this ultimately endowed it with high stability.
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- Zhenzhong Li
- Department of Chemistry, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Rd., Shanghai, 200234, China
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- Department of Chemistry, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Rd., Shanghai, 200234, China
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- Department of Chemistry, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Rd., Shanghai, 200234, China
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- Department of Chemistry, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Rd., Shanghai, 200234, China
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- Department of Chemical Engineering, HCMC University of Technology, Vietnam National University System-Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM), 268 Ly Thuong Kiet Street, District 10, Ho Chi Minh City 008428, Vietnam
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- Department of Chemistry, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Rd., Shanghai, 200234, China
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Morrill C, Gillespie JE, Phipps RJ. An Aminative Rearrangement of O‐(Arenesulfonyl)hydroxylamines: Facile Access to ortho‐Sulfonyl Anilines. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2022. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.202204025] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/06/2022]
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- Charlotte Morrill
- University of Cambridge Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry UNITED KINGDOM
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- University of Cambridge Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry UNITED KINGDOM
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- University of Cambridge Department of Chemistry Lensfield Road CB2 1EW Cambridge UNITED KINGDOM
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Zhang M, Han B, Ma H, Zhao L, Wang J, Zhang Y. Hydrosilanes as Hydrogen Source: Iridium-Catalyzed Hydrogenation of N-Heteroarenes. CHINESE J ORG CHEM 2022. [DOI: 10.6023/cjoc202110041] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/24/2022]
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Chen Z, Zheng X, Zhou SF, Cui X. Visible Light-Promoted Selenylative Spirocyclization of Biaryl Ynones toward the Formation of Selenated Spiro[5.5]trienones. Org Biomol Chem 2022; 20:5779-5783. [DOI: 10.1039/d2ob01006b] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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A visible-light induced dearomative cascade cyclization of biaryl ynones with diselenides under photocatalyst and external additive-free conditions has been explored, giving a series of selenated spiro[5.5]trienones in moderate to good...
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Noda H. Imbuing an Old Heterocycle with the Power of Modern Catalysis: An Isoxazolidin-5-one Story. Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 2021; 69:1160-1169. [PMID: 34853282 DOI: 10.1248/cpb.c21-00750] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/22/2022]
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Isoxazolidin-5-ones have been regarded as β-amino acid surrogates owing to their labile N-O bond. While many efforts have been devoted to the catalytic enantioselective synthesis of the core of this heterocycle, its further transformation has been less explored, especially in the context of catalysis. This review summarizes the author's research on the development of catalytic reactions using isoxazolidin-5-ones as substrates. Asymmetric catalysis has proven effective for C-C bond formation at the carbonyl α-carbon. Catalytic asymmetric allylation and direct Mannich-type reactions have been developed. Further, the resulting products have been readily converted into the corresponding quaternary β2,2-amino acids. Moreover, isoxazolidin-5-ones have been identified as alkyl nitrene precursors in the presence of a suitable metal catalyst. The generated metallonitrene undergoes either the electrophilic amination of the aromatic ring or aliphatic C-H insertion, affording a series of cyclic β-amino acids. A remarkable difference in chemoselectivity between rhodium and copper alkyl nitrenes has also been demonstrated, highlighting the unique nature of the underexplored reactive intermediates. The various linear and cyclic β-amino acids obtained through the study are likely to find great utility in a broad range of chemical sciences.
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Wang T, Stein PM, Shi H, Hu C, Rudolph M, Hashmi ASK. Hydroxylamine-mediated C-C amination via an aza-hock rearrangement. Nat Commun 2021; 12:7029. [PMID: 34857758 PMCID: PMC8640056 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-27271-y] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/28/2021] [Accepted: 11/04/2021] [Indexed: 11/09/2022] Open
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Despite the widespread use of anilines, synthetic challenges to these targets still exist. Selectivity is often an issue, when using the traditional nitration-reduction sequence or more modern approaches, including arene C-H aminations catalyzed by transition metals, photosensitizers, or electrodes. Accordingly, there is still a need for general methods to rapidly, directly access specific isomers of substituted anilines. Here, we report a simple route towards the synthesis of such motifs starting from benzyl alcohols, which are converted to anilines by the use of arylsulfonyl hydroxylamines, via an aza-Hock rearrangement. Good to excellent yields are observed. The method is applicable to various benzyl alcohol surrogates (such as ethers, esters, and halides) as well as simple alkylarenes. Functionalizations of pharmaceutically relevant structures are feasible under the reaction conditions. Over ten amination reagents can be used, which facilitates the rapid assembly of a vast set of compounds.
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- Tao Wang
- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Heidelberg University, Im Neuenheimer Feld 270, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Heidelberg University, Im Neuenheimer Feld 270, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Heidelberg University, Im Neuenheimer Feld 270, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Heidelberg University, Im Neuenheimer Feld 270, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Heidelberg University, Im Neuenheimer Feld 270, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut, Heidelberg University, Im Neuenheimer Feld 270, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany.
- Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University (KAU), Jeddah, 21589, Saudi Arabia.
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Classical amination methods involve the reaction of a nitrogen nucleophile with an electrophilic carbon center; however, in recent years, umpoled strategies have gained traction where the nitrogen source acts as an electrophile. A wide range of electrophilic aminating agents are now available, and these underpin a range of powerful C-N bond-forming processes. In this Review, we highlight the strategic use of electrophilic aminating agents in total synthesis.
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- Lauren G. O'Neil
- School of ChemistryUniversity of BristolCantock's CloseBristolBS8 1TSUK
- Department of ChemistryUniversity of LiverpoolCrown StreetLiverpoolL69 7ZDUK
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- Department of ChemistryUniversity of LiverpoolCrown StreetLiverpoolL69 7ZDUK
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- Lauren G. O'Neil
- School of Chemistry University of Bristol Cantock's Close Bristol BS8 1TS UK
- Department of Chemistry University of Liverpool Crown Street Liverpool L69 7ZD UK
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- Department of Chemistry University of Liverpool Crown Street Liverpool L69 7ZD UK
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Takahashi T, Kurahashi T, Matsubara S. Ni-Catalyzed Dearomative Cycloaddition of Alkynes to 10π Aromatic Benzothiophenes: Elucidation of Reaction Mechanism. BULLETIN OF THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN 2021. [DOI: 10.1246/bcsj.20210252] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/12/2022]
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- Toshifumi Takahashi
- Department of Material Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto 615-8510, Japan
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- Department of Material Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto 615-8510, Japan
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- Department of Material Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto 615-8510, Japan
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Mori-Quiroz LM, Comadoll CG, Super JE, Clift MD. Exploiting Iminoquinones as Electrophilic at Nitrogen "N+" Synthons for C-N Bond Construction. Org Lett 2021; 23:7008-7013. [PMID: 34477395 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c00867] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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New methods for C-N bond construction exploiting the N-centered electrophilic character of iminoquinones are reported. Iminoquinones, generated in situ via the condensation of o-vinylanilines with benzoquinones, undergo acid-catalyzed cyclization to afford N-arylindoles in excellent yields. Under similar reaction conditions, homoallylic amines react analogously to afford N-arylpyrroles. Additionally, organometallic nucleophiles are shown to add to the nitrogen atom of N-alkyliminoquinones to provide amine products. Finally, iminoquinones are shown to be competent electrophiles for copper-catalyzed hydroamination.
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- Luis M Mori-Quiroz
- Department of Chemistry, The University of Kansas, 1140 Gray-Little Hall, 1567 Irving Hill Road, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, The University of Kansas, 1140 Gray-Little Hall, 1567 Irving Hill Road, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, The University of Kansas, 1140 Gray-Little Hall, 1567 Irving Hill Road, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, The University of Kansas, 1140 Gray-Little Hall, 1567 Irving Hill Road, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, United States
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Ueda J, Harada S, Kobayashi M, Yanagawa M, Nemoto T. Maleic Acid/Thiourea‐Catalyzed Dearomative
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‐Friedel–Crafts Reaction of Indoles to Produce Functionalized Spiroindolenines. European J Org Chem 2021. [DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.202100215] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/25/2023]
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- Jun Ueda
- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Chiba University 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku Chiba 260-8675 Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Chiba University 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku Chiba 260-8675 Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Chiba University 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku Chiba 260-8675 Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Chiba University 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku Chiba 260-8675 Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Chiba University 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku Chiba 260-8675 Japan
- Molecular Chirality Research Center Chiba University 1-33, Yayoi-cho, Inage-ku Chiba 263-8522 Japan
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Yanagimoto A, Uwabe Y, Wu Q, Muto K, Yamaguchi J. Convergent Azaspirocyclization of Bromoarenes with N-Tosylhydrazones by a Palladium Catalyst. ACS Catal 2021. [DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.1c02627] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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- Aika Yanagimoto
- Department of Applied Chemistry, Waseda University, 513 Wasedatsurumakicho, Shinjuku, Tokyo 162-0041, Japan
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- Department of Applied Chemistry, Waseda University, 513 Wasedatsurumakicho, Shinjuku, Tokyo 162-0041, Japan
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- Department of Applied Chemistry, Waseda University, 513 Wasedatsurumakicho, Shinjuku, Tokyo 162-0041, Japan
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- Waseda Institute for Advanced Study, Waseda University, 513 Wasedatsurumakicho, Shinjuku, Tokyo 162-0041, Japan
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- Department of Applied Chemistry, Waseda University, 513 Wasedatsurumakicho, Shinjuku, Tokyo 162-0041, Japan
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Jing C, Farndon JJ, Bower JF. Dearomatizing Amination Reactions. CHEM REC 2021; 21:2909-2926. [PMID: 34240537 DOI: 10.1002/tcr.202100104] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/31/2021] [Revised: 06/07/2021] [Accepted: 06/09/2021] [Indexed: 11/06/2022]
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Dearomatization reactions allow the direct synthesis of structurally complex sp3 -rich molecules from readily available "flat" precursors. Established dearomatization processes commonly involve the formation of new C-C bonds, whereas methods that enable the introduction of C-N bonds have received less attention. Because of the privileged position of nitrogen in drug discovery, significant recent methodological efforts have been directed towards addressing this deficiency. Consequently, a variety of new processes are now available that allow the direct preparation of sp3 -rich amino-containing building blocks and scaffolds. This review gives an overview of C-N bond forming dearomatization reactions, particularly with respect to scaffold assembly processes. The discussion gives historical context, but the main focus is on selected methods that have been reported recently.
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- Changcheng Jing
- Department of Chemistry, University of Liverpool, Crown Street, Liverpool, L69 7ZD, UK
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- School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Cantock's Close, Bristol, BS8 1TS, UK
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Liverpool, Crown Street, Liverpool, L69 7ZD, UK
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Zhou W, Tian X, Zhen Y, Wang A, He M, Sun S. Efficiently Constructing Tetrahydroquinolines through Cascade Radical Additions and Cyclizations under the Catalysis of Cu
I. ChemistrySelect 2021. [DOI: 10.1002/slct.202101928] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/09/2023]
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- Weiyou Zhou
- Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Advanced Catalytic Materials and Technology Changzhou University Changzhou 213164 P. R. China) (W. Zhou
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- Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Advanced Catalytic Materials and Technology Changzhou University Changzhou 213164 P. R. China) (W. Zhou
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- Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Advanced Catalytic Materials and Technology Changzhou University Changzhou 213164 P. R. China) (W. Zhou
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- Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Advanced Catalytic Materials and Technology Changzhou University Changzhou 213164 P. R. China) (W. Zhou
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- Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Advanced Catalytic Materials and Technology Changzhou University Changzhou 213164 P. R. China) (W. Zhou
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- School of Chemical & Enviromental Engineering Yancheng Teachers University Yancheng 224002 P. R. China
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Wang T, Hoffmann M, Dreuw A, Hasagić E, Hu C, Stein PM, Witzel S, Shi H, Yang Y, Rudolph M, Stuck F, Rominger F, Kerscher M, Comba P, Hashmi ASK. A Metal‐Free Direct Arene C−H Amination. Adv Synth Catal 2021. [DOI: 10.1002/adsc.202100236] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/23/2022]
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- Tao Wang
- Organisch-Chemisches Institut Heidelberg University Im Neuenheimer Feld 270 69120 Heidelberg Germany
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- Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing Heidelberg University Im Neuenheimer Feld 205 A D-69120 Heidelberg Germany
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- Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing Heidelberg University Im Neuenheimer Feld 205 A D-69120 Heidelberg Germany
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- Chemistry Department Faculty of Natural Science Sarajevo University Zmaja od Bosne 33-35 71000 Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut Heidelberg University Im Neuenheimer Feld 270 69120 Heidelberg Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut Heidelberg University Im Neuenheimer Feld 270 69120 Heidelberg Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut Heidelberg University Im Neuenheimer Feld 270 69120 Heidelberg Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut Heidelberg University Im Neuenheimer Feld 270 69120 Heidelberg Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut Heidelberg University Im Neuenheimer Feld 270 69120 Heidelberg Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut Heidelberg University Im Neuenheimer Feld 270 69120 Heidelberg Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut Heidelberg University Im Neuenheimer Feld 270 69120 Heidelberg Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut Heidelberg University Im Neuenheimer Feld 270 69120 Heidelberg Germany
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- Anorganisch-Chemisches Institut Heidelberg University Im Neuenheimer Feld 270 69120 Heidelberg Germany
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- Anorganisch-Chemisches Institut Heidelberg University Im Neuenheimer Feld 270 69120 Heidelberg Germany
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- Organisch-Chemisches Institut Heidelberg University Im Neuenheimer Feld 270 69120 Heidelberg Germany
- Chemistry Department Faculty of Science King Abdulaziz University (KAU) Jeddah 21589 Saudi Arabia
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Puthanveedu M, Khamraev V, Brieger L, Strohmann C, Antonchick AP. Electrochemical Dehydrogenative C(sp 2 )-H Amination. Chemistry 2021; 27:8008-8012. [PMID: 33931904 PMCID: PMC8251997 DOI: 10.1002/chem.202100960] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/16/2021] [Indexed: 02/06/2023]
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A transition-metal-free direct electrolytic C-H amination involving an electrochemically generated nitrenium ion intermediate has been developed. The electrosynthesis takes place in the absence of any organoiodine catalysts and is enabled by an in situ generated electrolyte. A novel, efficient intramolecular and intermolecular C-H amination has been demonstrated using a simple reaction setup.
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- Mahesh Puthanveedu
- Max-Planck-Institut für Molekulare PhysiologieAbteilung Chemische BiologieOtto-Hahn-Straße 1144227DortmundGermany
- Technische Universität DortmundFakultät für Chemie und Chemische BiologieChemische BiologieOtto-Hahn-Straße 4a44221DortmundGermany
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- Technische Universität DortmundFakultät für Chemie und Chemische BiologieChemische BiologieOtto-Hahn-Straße 4a44221DortmundGermany
- North Caucasus Federal UniversityDepartment of Chemistry1a Pushkin St.355009StavropolRussian Federation
- Present address: D. I. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia9 Miusskaya Square, 125047MoscowRussian Federation
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- Technische Universität DortmundFakultät für Chemie und Chemische BiologieAnorganische ChemieOtto-Hahn-Straße 644227DortmundGermany
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- Technische Universität DortmundFakultät für Chemie und Chemische BiologieAnorganische ChemieOtto-Hahn-Straße 644227DortmundGermany
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- Max-Planck-Institut für Molekulare PhysiologieAbteilung Chemische BiologieOtto-Hahn-Straße 1144227DortmundGermany
- Technische Universität DortmundFakultät für Chemie und Chemische BiologieChemische BiologieOtto-Hahn-Straße 4a44221DortmundGermany
- Nottingham Trent UniversityCollege of Science and TechnologyDepartment of Chemistry and ForensicsClifton LaneNG11 8NSNottinghamUK
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Tak RK, Amemiya F, Noda H, Shibasaki M. Generation and application of Cu-bound alkyl nitrenes for the catalyst-controlled synthesis of cyclic β-amino acids. Chem Sci 2021; 12:7809-7817. [PMID: 34168835 PMCID: PMC8188474 DOI: 10.1039/d1sc01419f] [Citation(s) in RCA: 8] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/11/2021] [Accepted: 04/24/2021] [Indexed: 12/20/2022] Open
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The advent of saturated N-heterocycles as valuable building blocks in medicinal chemistry has led to the development of new methods to construct such nitrogen-containing cyclic frameworks. Despite the apparent strategic clarity, intramolecular C-H aminations with metallonitrenes have only sporadically been explored in this direction because of the intractability of the requisite alkyl nitrenes. Here, we report copper-catalysed intramolecular amination using an alkyl nitrene generated from substituted isoxazolidin-5-ones upon N-O bond cleavage. The copper catalysis exclusively aminates aromatic C(sp2)-H bonds among other potentially reactive groups, offering a solution to the chemoselectivity problem that has been troublesome with rhodium catalysis. A combined experimental and computational study suggested that the active species in the current cyclic β-amino acid synthesis is a dicopper alkyl nitrene, which follows a cyclisation pathway distinct from the analogous alkyl metallonitrene.
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- Raj K Tak
- Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN) Tokyo3-14-23 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141-0021 Japan
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- Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN) Tokyo3-14-23 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141-0021 Japan
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- Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN) Tokyo3-14-23 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141-0021 Japan
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- Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN) Tokyo3-14-23 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141-0021 Japan
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Lee E, Hwang Y, Kim YB, Kim D, Chang S. Enantioselective Access to Spirolactams via Nitrenoid Transfer Enabled by Enhanced Noncovalent Interactions. J Am Chem Soc 2021; 143:6363-6369. [DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c02550] [Citation(s) in RCA: 21] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/20/2022]
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- Euijae Lee
- Department of Chemistry, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon 34141, South Korea
- Center for Catalytic Hydrocarbon Functionalizations, Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Daejeon 34141, South Korea
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- Department of Chemistry, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon 34141, South Korea
- Center for Catalytic Hydrocarbon Functionalizations, Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Daejeon 34141, South Korea
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- Department of Chemistry, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon 34141, South Korea
- Center for Catalytic Hydrocarbon Functionalizations, Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Daejeon 34141, South Korea
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- Department of Chemistry, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon 34141, South Korea
- Center for Catalytic Hydrocarbon Functionalizations, Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Daejeon 34141, South Korea
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- Department of Chemistry, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon 34141, South Korea
- Center for Catalytic Hydrocarbon Functionalizations, Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Daejeon 34141, South Korea
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Gamre S, Tyagi M, Chatterjee S, Patro BS, Chattopadhyay S, Goswami D. Synthesis of Bioactive Diarylheptanoids from Alpinia officinarum and Their Mechanism of Action for Anticancer Properties in Breast Cancer Cells. JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS 2021; 84:352-363. [PMID: 33587631 DOI: 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.0c01012] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 06/12/2023]
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An efficient synthesis of the Alpinia officinarum-derived diarylheptanoids, viz., enantiomers of a β-hydroxyketone (1) and an α,β-unsaturated ketone (2) was developed starting from commercially available eugenol. Among these, compound 2 showed a superior antiproliferative effect against human breast adenocarcinoma MCF-7 cells. Besides reducing clonogenic cell survival, compound 2 dose-dependently increased the sub G1 cell population and arrested the G2-phase of the cell cycle, as revealed by flow cytometry. Mechanistically, compound 2 acts as an intracellular pro-oxidant by generating copious amounts of reactive oxygen species. Compound 2 also induced both loss of mitochondrial membrane potential (MMP) as well as lysosomal membrane permeabilization (LMP) in the MCF-7 cells. The impaired mitochondrial and lysosomal functions due to reactive oxygen species (ROS)-generation by compound 2 may contribute to its apoptotic property.
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- Sunita Gamre
- Bio-Organic Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai, India, 400085
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- Bio-Organic Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai, India, 400085
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- Bio-Organic Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai, India, 400085
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- Bio-Organic Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai, India, 400085
- Homi Bhabha National Institute, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai, India, 400094
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- Bio-Organic Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai, India, 400085
- Homi Bhabha National Institute, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai, India, 400094
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Falk E, Gasser VCM, Morandi B. Synthesis of N-Alkyl Anilines from Arenes via Iron-Promoted Aromatic C-H Amination. Org Lett 2021; 23:1422-1426. [PMID: 33544600 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c00099] [Citation(s) in RCA: 23] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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We report both an intermolecular C-H amination of arenes to access N-methylanilines and an intramolecular variant for the synthesis of tetrahydroquinolines. A newly developed, highly electrophilic aminating reagent was key for the direct synthesis of unprotected N-methylanilines from simple arenes. The reactions display a broad functional group tolerance and employ catalytic amounts of a benign iron salt under mild reaction conditions.
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- Eric Falk
- ETH Zürich, Vladimir-Prelog-Weg 3, HCI, 8093 Zürich, Switzerland
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- ETH Zürich, Vladimir-Prelog-Weg 3, HCI, 8093 Zürich, Switzerland
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Akai S, Saito K, Sato S, Takubo K, Furutsu K, A. B. Mohamed A, Maras Purwati E, Ikawa T, Zhou W. Regio-Complementary Preparation of 6- and 7-Fluoro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolines via the Cyclization of Catecholamines Followed by Deoxyfluorination. HETEROCYCLES 2021. [DOI: 10.3987/com-20-s(k)56] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/19/2022]
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Zhang H, Sun MC, Yin LM, Wei D, Song MP, Yang D, Niu JL. Direct intramolecular C(sp 3)–H bond sulfonamidation to synthesize benzosultam derivatives under metal-free conditions. Org Chem Front 2021. [DOI: 10.1039/d1qo01235e] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/28/2022]
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An efficient intramolecular C(sp3)–H bond amination under metal-free conditions has been developed to provide a straightforward method for the synthesis of 5-membered cyclic sulfonamides (benzosultams).
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- He Zhang
- Green Catalysis Center, and College of Chemistry, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, P. R. China
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- Green Catalysis Center, and College of Chemistry, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, P. R. China
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- Green Catalysis Center, and College of Chemistry, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, P. R. China
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- Green Catalysis Center, and College of Chemistry, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, P. R. China
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- Green Catalysis Center, and College of Chemistry, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, P. R. China
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- Green Catalysis Center, and College of Chemistry, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, P. R. China
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- Green Catalysis Center, and College of Chemistry, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, P. R. China
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Noda H, Asada Y, Shibasaki M. O-Benzoylhydroxylamines as Alkyl Nitrene Precursors: Synthesis of Saturated N-Heterocycles from Primary Amines. Org Lett 2020; 22:8769-8773. [PMID: 32914633 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c02842] [Citation(s) in RCA: 16] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/02/2023]
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We introduce O-benzoylhydroxylamines as competent alkyl nitrene precursors. The combination of readily available, stable substrates and a proficient rhodium catalyst provides a straightforward means for the construction of various pyrrolidine rings from the corresponding primary amines. Preliminary mechanistic investigation suggests that the structure of the nitrene precursor plays a role in determining the nature of the resulting reactive intermediate.
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- Hidetoshi Noda
- Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN), Tokyo, 3-14-23 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0021, Japan
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- Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN), Tokyo, 3-14-23 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0021, Japan
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- Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN), Tokyo, 3-14-23 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0021, Japan
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Harada S, Kobayashi M, Kono M, Nemoto T. Site-Selective and Chemoselective C–H Functionalization for the Synthesis of Spiroaminals via a Silver-Catalyzed Nitrene Transfer Reaction. ACS Catal 2020. [DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.0c04057] [Citation(s) in RCA: 9] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/13/2022]
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- Shingo Harada
- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8675, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8675, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8675, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8675, Japan
- Molecular Chirality Research Center, Chiba University, 1-33, Yayoi-cho, Inage-ku, Chiba 263-8522, Japan
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Maddocks CJ, Ermanis K, Clarke PA. Asymmetric "Clip-Cycle" Synthesis of Pyrrolidines and Spiropyrrolidines. Org Lett 2020; 22:8116-8121. [PMID: 32991808 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c03090] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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The development of an asymmetric "clip-cycle" synthesis of 2,2- and 3,3-disubstituted pyrrolidines and spiropyrrolidines, which are increasingly important scaffolds in drug discovery programs, is reported. Cbz-protected bis-homoallylic amines were activated by "clipping" them to thioacrylate via an alkene metathesis reaction. Enantioselective intramolecular aza-Michael cyclization onto the activated alkene, catalyzed by a chiral phosphoric acid, formed a pyrrolidine. The reaction accommodated a range of substitutions to form 2,2- and 3,3-disubstituted pyrrolidines and spiropyrrolidines with high enantioselectivities. The importance of the thioester activating group was demonstrated by comparison to ketone and oxoester-containing substrates. DFT studies supported the aza-Michael cyclization as the rate- and stereochemistry-determining step and correctly predicted the formation of the major enantiomer. The catalytic asymmetric syntheses of N-methylpyrrolidine alkaloids (R)-irnidine and (R)-bgugaine, which possess DNA binding and antibacterial properties, were achieved using the "clip-cycle" methodology.
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- Christopher J Maddocks
- Department of Chemistry, University of York, Heslington, York, North Yorks, U.K., YO10 5DD
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- Centre for Molecular Informatics, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Lensfield Road, Cambridge, U.K., CB2 1EW
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- Department of Chemistry, University of York, Heslington, York, North Yorks, U.K., YO10 5DD
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Zhao R, Zhou Z, Liu J, Wang X, Zhang Q, Li D. Silver-Catalyzed para-Selective Amination and Aminative Dearomatization of Phenols with Azodicarboxylates in Water. Org Lett 2020; 22:8144-8149. [PMID: 32989991 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c03147] [Citation(s) in RCA: 9] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/13/2023]
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An efficient silver-catalyzed para-selective amination and aminative dearomatization of phenols with azodicarboxylates was developed. It afforded the para-aminophenols or amino cyclohexadieneones from free phenols depending on whether it has a para-substituent. The reaction proceeded smoothly in water under simple and mild conditions, giving the highly selective products in good yields within a short reaction time. It also showed broad substrate scope and good functional group compatibility.
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- Ruinan Zhao
- School of Materials and Chemical Engineering, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan 430068, China
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- School of Materials and Chemical Engineering, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan 430068, China
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- School of Materials and Chemical Engineering, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan 430068, China
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- School of Materials and Chemical Engineering, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan 430068, China
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- School of Materials and Chemical Engineering, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan 430068, China
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- School of Materials and Chemical Engineering, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan 430068, China
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Homma H, Harada S, Ito T, Kanda A, Nemoto T. Atypical Dearomative Spirocyclization of β-Naphthols with Diazoacetamides Using a Silver Catalyst. Org Lett 2020; 22:8132-8138. [PMID: 33026816 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c03110] [Citation(s) in RCA: 11] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/26/2022]
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A chemoselective dearomatization of the less reactive benzenoid unit in β-naphthol was developed. Spirocyclization with a reductant constructs a pivotal structure for drug candidates. One-pot oxidative conversion enabled the tandem dearomatization of β-naphthol, producing conjugated tetraenone variants. The potential utility of the product as an F--selective anion sensor was also demonstrated. Theoretical studies revealed the intermediacy of silver-carbenoid species leading to chemoselective spirocyclization over arene cyclopropanation.
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- Haruka Homma
- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8675, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8675, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8675, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8675, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1-8-1, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8675, Japan.,Molecular Chirality Research Center, Chiba University, 1-33, Yayoi-cho, Inage-ku, Chiba 263-8522, Japan
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Ding L, Wu WT, Zhang L, You SL. Construction of Spironaphthalenones via Gold-Catalyzed Intramolecular Dearomatization Reaction of β-Naphthol Derivatives. Org Lett 2020; 22:5861-5865. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01945] [Citation(s) in RCA: 15] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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- Lu Ding
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Lingling Lu, Shanghai 200032, China
- School of Physical Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, 100 Haike Road, Shanghai 201210, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Lingling Lu, Shanghai 200032, China
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- Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106, United States
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- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Lingling Lu, Shanghai 200032, China
- School of Physical Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, 100 Haike Road, Shanghai 201210, China
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Li G, Wang C, Li Y, Shao K, Yu G, Wang S, Guo X, Zhao W, Nakamura H. Zinc(ii)-catalyzed intramolecular hydroarylation-redox cross-dehydrogenative coupling of N-propargylanilines with diverse carbon pronucleophiles: facile access to functionalized tetrahydroquinolines. Chem Commun (Camb) 2020; 56:7333-7336. [PMID: 32483583 DOI: 10.1039/d0cc02921a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/16/2023]
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Zinc(ii)-catalyzed intramolecular hydroarylation-redox cross-dehydrogenative coupling of N-propargylanilines with two types of carbon pronucleophiles (nitromethane as a sp3 carbon pronucleophile and phenylacetylenes as sp carbon pronucleophiles) proceeded to give the 2-substituted tetrahydroquinolines in good yields with 100% atomic utilization without any additional external oxidants.
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- Guangzhe Li
- Department of Pharmacy, Schoo of Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, No. 2 Linggong Road, Dalian 116024, China.
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