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De Nardi F, Gorreta G, Meazzo C, Parisotto S, Blangetti M, Prandi C. Wittig Reaction in Deep Eutectic Solvents: Expanding the DES Toolbox in Synthesis. Chemistry 2024; 30:e202402090. [PMID: 38945826 DOI: 10.1002/chem.202402090] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/29/2024] [Revised: 06/29/2024] [Accepted: 06/30/2024] [Indexed: 07/02/2024]
Abstract
Wittig reaction between substituted phosphonium salts and (hetero)aromatic and alkyl carbonyl compounds in Deep Eutectic Solvents has been developed under a scalable and friendly protocol. Highly efficient reactions were successfully run with a wide range of bases including organic (DBU, LiTMP, t-BuOK) and inorganic (NaOH, K2CO3) ones in ChCl/Gly 1 : 2 (mol/mol) as solvent under mild conditions, at room temperature and under air. The proposed protocol was applied to a wide range of substrates, including (hetero)aromatic aldehydes with substituents as halogens (I, Br, Cl), EDG (alkoxy, methyl), EWG (NO2, CF3) or reactive groups as CN, esters, and ketones. Vinylic, alkynyl and cycloalkyl, alicyclic and α,β-unsaturated aldehydes can also be used. Highly electrophilic ketones gave good yields. The diastereoselectivity of the reaction is in complete agreement with the E/Z ratio predictable under traditional conditions. We demonstrated that the protocol is scalable to 2 g (5 mmol) of phosphonium salt, furthermore the proposed workup protocol allows to remove TPPO without need of additional chromatographic purification.
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- Federica De Nardi
- Dipartimento di Chimica, Università di Torino, Via Pietro Giuria 7, I-10125, Torino, Italy
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- Dipartimento di Chimica, Università di Torino, Via Pietro Giuria 7, I-10125, Torino, Italy
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- Dipartimento di Chimica, Università di Torino, Via Pietro Giuria 7, I-10125, Torino, Italy
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- Dipartimento di Chimica, Università di Torino, Via Pietro Giuria 7, I-10125, Torino, Italy
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- Dipartimento di Chimica, Università di Torino, Via Pietro Giuria 7, I-10125, Torino, Italy
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- Dipartimento di Chimica, Università di Torino, Via Pietro Giuria 7, I-10125, Torino, Italy
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Bagale SS, Deshmukh PU, Lad SB, Sudarsan A, Sudhakar S, Mandal S, Kondabagil K, Pradeepkumar PI. Synthesis of N2- trans-isosafrole-dG-adduct Bearing DNAs and the Bypass Studies with Human TLS Polymerases κ and η. J Org Chem 2024. [PMID: 38739842 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.4c00368] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 05/16/2024]
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Safrole is a natural product present in many plants and plant products, including spices and essential oils. During cellular metabolism, it converts to a highly reactive trans-isosafrole (SF) intermediate that reacts with genomic DNA and forms N2-SF-dG and N6-SF-dA DNA adducts, which are detected in the oral tissue of cancer patients with betel quid chewing history. To study the SF-induced carcinogenesis and to probe the role of low fidelity translesion synthesis (TLS) polymerases in bypassing SF adducts, herein, we report the synthesis of N2-SF-dG modified DNAs using phosphoramidite chemistry. The N2-SF-dG modification in the duplex DNA does not affect the thermal stability and retains the B-form of helical conformation, indicating that this adduct may escape the radar of common DNA repair mechanisms. Primer extension studies showed that the N2-SF-dG adduct is bypassed by human TLS polymerases hpolκ and hpolη, which perform error-free replication across this adduct. Furthermore, molecular modeling and dynamics studies revealed that the adduct reorients to pair with the incoming nucleotide, thus allowing the effective bypass. Overall, the results indicate that hpolκ and hpolη do not distinguish the N2-SF-dG adduct, suggesting that they may not be involved in the safrole-induced carcinogenicity.
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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- Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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- Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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- Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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Zhang C, Lu Y, Zhang J, Zang A, Ren J, Zheng Z, Fan M, Xie Y. Novel 3-hydroxypyridin-4(1H)-One derivatives as ferroptosis inhibitors with iron-chelating and reactive oxygen species scavenging activities and therapeutic effect in cisplatin-induced cytotoxicity. Eur J Med Chem 2024; 263:115945. [PMID: 37976709 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2023.115945] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/23/2023] [Revised: 11/06/2023] [Accepted: 11/06/2023] [Indexed: 11/19/2023]
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Recent advances in understanding the role of iron and ROS in cell death suggest new therapeutic avenues to treat organ damage including acute kidney injury (AKI). Inhibiting ferroptosis was expected to have great potential for the treatment of this disease. Ferroptosis is characterized by iron-dependent lipid peroxidation and currently, a majority of reported ferroptosis inhibitors belong to either radical-trapping antioxidants or iron chelators. However, clinically used iron chelators such as deferoxamine and deferiprone have limited efficacy against ferroptosis (generally with EC50 > 100 μM), despite their proven safety. Herein, we present the rational design of novel ferroptosis inhibitors by incorporating the naturally occurring cinnamic acid scaffold and the 3-hydroxypyridin-4(1H)-one iron-chelating pharmacophore. Through ABTS˙+ radical-scavenging assay, oxygen radical absorbance capacity (ORAC) measurement, Fe3+ affinity evaluation, and anti-erastin-induced HT22 cell ferroptosis assays, we identified compound 9c as the most prospective ferroptosis inhibitor (ABTS˙+, IC50 = 4.35 ± 0.05 μM; ORCA = 23.79 ± 0.56 TE; pFe3+ = 18.59; EC50 = 14.89 ± 0.08 μM, respectively). Notably, 9c dose-dependently alleviated cell death in cisplatin-induced AKI model. Our results provide insight into the development of new ferroptosis inhibitors through rational incorporation of pharmacophores from existing ferroptosis inhibitors, and compound 9c could be a promising lead compound worth further investigation.
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- Changjun Zhang
- College of Pharmaceutical Science, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China.
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- College of Pharmaceutical Science, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China
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- College of Pharmaceutical Science, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China
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- College of Pharmaceutical Science, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China
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- College of Pharmaceutical Science, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China
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- College of Pharmaceutical Science, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China
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- College of Pharmaceutical Science, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China
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- College of Pharmaceutical Science, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China; Collaborative Innovation Center of Yangtze River Delta Region Green Pharmaceutical, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China; Key Laboratory for Green Pharmaceutical Technologies and Related Equipment of Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Engineering of Zhejiang Province, China.
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Sidoryk K, Parapini S, Basilico N, Zaremba-Czogalla M, Kubiszewski M, Cybulski M, Gubernator J, Zagórska A, Jaromin A. Efficient One-Pot Synthesis of Novel Caffeic Acid Derivatives as Potential Antimalarials. J Parasitol Res 2023; 2023:6675081. [PMID: 38046256 PMCID: PMC10691883 DOI: 10.1155/2023/6675081] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/01/2023] [Revised: 09/26/2023] [Accepted: 11/07/2023] [Indexed: 12/05/2023] Open
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New protocol for the preparation of the novel caffeic acid derivatives using the Wittig reaction has been applied to follow the principles of green chemistry. The compounds have been evaluated against chloroquine-sensitive and chloroquine-resistant P. falciparum strains. Their cytotoxicity to normal human dermal fibroblasts and their propensity to induce hemolysis have been also determined. Ethyl (2E)-3-(2,3,4-trihydroxyphenyl)-2-methylpropenoate has exhibited the highest antiplasmodial activity against P. falciparum strains without the cytotoxic and hemolytic effects. This derivative is significantly more potent than caffeic acid parent structure. The application of our one-step procedure has been shown to be rapid and efficient. It allows for an easy increase of input data to refine the structure-activity relationship model of caffeates as the antimalarials. The one-step approach meets the conditions of "atom economy" and eliminates hazardous materials. Water has been used as the effective medium for the Wittig reaction to avoid toxic organic solvents.
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- Katarzyna Sidoryk
- Pharmacy, Cosmetic Chemistry and Biotechnology Research Group, Łukasiewicz Research Network-Industrial Chemistry Institute, Warsaw, Poland
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- Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche per la Salute, Università di Milano, Milan, Italy
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- Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Chirurgiche e Odontoiatriche, Università di Milano, Milan, Italy
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- Pharmaceutical Analysis Laboratory, Łukasiewicz Research Network-Industrial Chemistry Institute, Warsaw, Poland
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- Pharmacy, Cosmetic Chemistry and Biotechnology Research Group, Łukasiewicz Research Network-Industrial Chemistry Institute, Warsaw, Poland
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- Department of Lipids and Liposomes, Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland
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- Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Cracow, Poland
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- Department of Lipids and Liposomes, Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland
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Deshmukh PU, Lad SB, Sudarsan A, Sudhakar S, Aggarwal T, Mandal S, Bagale SS, Kondabagil K, Pradeepkumar PI. Human Translesion Synthesis Polymerases polκ and polη Perform Error-Free Replication across N2-dG Methyleugenol and Estragole DNA Adducts. Biochemistry 2023; 62:2391-2406. [PMID: 37486230 DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.2c00663] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 07/25/2023]
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The secondary metabolites of polypropanoids, methyleugenol (MEG), and estragole (EG), found in many herbs and spices, are commonly used as food flavoring agents and as ingredients in cosmetics. MEG and EG have been reported to cause hepatocarcinogenicity in rodents, human livers, and lung cells. The formation of N2-dG and N6-dA DNA adducts is primarily attributed to the carcinogenicity of these compounds. Therefore, these compounds have been classified as "possible human carcinogens" by the International Agency for Research on Cancer and "reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen" by the National Toxicology Program. Herein, we report the synthesis of the N2-MEG-dG and N2-EG-dG modified oligonucleotides to study the mutagenicity of these DNA adducts. Our studies show that N2-MEG-dG and N2-EG-dG could be bypassed by human translesion synthesis (TLS) polymerases hpolκ and hpolη in an error-free manner. The steady-state kinetics of dCTP incorporation by hpolκ across N2-MEG-dG and N2-EG-dG adducts show that the catalytic efficiencies (kcat/Km) were ∼2.5- and ∼4.4-fold higher, respectively, compared to the unmodified dG template. A full-length primer extension assay demonstrates that hpolκ exhibits better catalytic efficiency than hpolη. Molecular modeling and dynamics studies capturing pre-insertion, insertion, and post-insertion steps reveal the structural features associated with the efficient bypass of the N2-MEG-dG adduct by hpolκ and indicate the reorientation of the adduct in the active site allowing the successful insertion of the incoming nucleotide. Together, these results suggest that though hpolκ and hpolη perform error-free TLS across MEG and EG during DNA replication, the observed carcinogenicity of these adducts could be attributed to the involvement of other low fidelity polymerases.
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- Priyanka U Deshmukh
- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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- Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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- Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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- Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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- Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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Sampaio JG, Pressete CG, Costa AV, Martins FT, de Almeida Lima GD, Ionta M, Teixeira RR. Methoxylated Cinnamic Esters with Antiproliferative and Antimetastatic Effects on Human Lung Adenocarcinoma Cells. Life (Basel) 2023; 13:1428. [PMID: 37511803 PMCID: PMC10381754 DOI: 10.3390/life13071428] [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: 03/19/2023] [Revised: 06/13/2023] [Accepted: 06/15/2023] [Indexed: 07/30/2023] Open
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Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide, and malignant melanomas are highly lethal owing to their elevated metastatic potential. Despite improvements in therapeutic approaches, cancer treatments are not completely effective. Thus, new drug candidates are continuously sought. We synthesized mono- and di-methoxylated cinnamic acid esters and investigated their antitumor potential. A cell viability assay was performed to identify promising substances against A549 (non-small-cell lung cancer) and SK-MEL-147 (melanoma) cells. (E)-2,5-dimethoxybenzyl 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)acrylate (4m), a monomethoxylated cinnamic acid derivative, was identified as the lead antitumor compound, and its antitumor potential was deeply investigated. Various approaches were employed to investigate the antiproliferative (clonogenic assay and cell cycle analysis), proapoptotic (annexin V assay), and antimigratory (wound-healing and adhesion assays) activities of 4m on A549 cells. In addition, western blotting was performed to explore its mechanism of action. We demonstrated that 4m inhibits the proliferation of A549 by promoting cyclin B downregulation and cell cycle arrest at G2/M. Antimigratory and proapoptotic activities of 4m on A549 were also observed. The antitumor potential of 4m involved its ability to modulate the mitogen-activated protein kinases/extracellular signal-regulated kinase (MAPK/ERK) signaling pathway once phosphorylated-ERK expression was considerably reduced in response to treatment. Our findings demonstrate that 4m is a promising anticancer drug candidate.
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- João Graciano Sampaio
- Grupo de Síntese e Pesquisa de Compostos Bioativos (GSPCB), Departamento de Química, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Viçosa 36570-900, MG, Brazil
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- Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biociências Aplicadas à Saúde, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal de Alfenas, Alfenas 37130-000, MG, Brazil
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- Departamento de Química e Física, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Guararema, Alegre 29500-000, ES, Brazil
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- Departamento de Química, Universidade Federal de Goiás, Goiânia 74690-900, GO, Brazil
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- Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biociências Aplicadas à Saúde, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal de Alfenas, Alfenas 37130-000, MG, Brazil
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- Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biociências Aplicadas à Saúde, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal de Alfenas, Alfenas 37130-000, MG, Brazil
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- Grupo de Síntese e Pesquisa de Compostos Bioativos (GSPCB), Departamento de Química, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Viçosa 36570-900, MG, Brazil
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Wittig and Wittig-Horner Reactions under Sonication Conditions. Molecules 2023; 28:molecules28041958. [PMID: 36838946 PMCID: PMC9964018 DOI: 10.3390/molecules28041958] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/24/2023] [Revised: 02/07/2023] [Accepted: 02/16/2023] [Indexed: 02/22/2023] Open
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Carbonyl olefinations are among the most important organic syntheses that form C=C bonds, as they usually have high yields and in addition offer excellent stereoselectivity. Due to these advantages, carbonyl olefinations have important pharmaceutical and industrial applications. These reactions contain an additional step of an α-functionalized carbanion to an aldehyde or ketone to produce alkenes, but syntheses performed using metal carbene complexes are also known. The Wittig reaction is an example of carbonyl olefination, one of the best ways to synthesize alkenes. This involves the chemical reaction between an aldehyde or ketone with a so-called Wittig reagent, for instance phosphonium ylide. Triphenylphosphine-derived ylides and trialkylphosphine-derived ylides are the most common phosphorous compounds used as Wittig reagents. The Wittig reaction is commonly involved in the synthesis of novel anti-cancer and anti-viral compounds. In recent decades, the use of ultrasound on the Wittig reaction (and on different modified Wittig syntheses, such as the Wittig-Horner reaction or the aza-Wittig method) has been studied as a green synthesis. In addition to the advantage of green synthesis, the use of ultrasounds in general also improved the yield and reduced the reaction time. All of these chemical syntheses conducted under ultrasound will be described further in the present review.
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Yang X, Li S, He Y, Dai D, Bao M, Luo Z, Liu X, Geng Y, Fan L. Rhodium(III)-catalyzed oxidative cross-coupling of benzoxazinones with styrenes via C-H activation. Org Biomol Chem 2023; 21:797-806. [PMID: 36594562 DOI: 10.1039/d2ob01655a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/15/2022]
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Vinylarenes represent an important class of core skeleton embedded in natural products, organic materials, and pharmaceutical molecules. Therefore, numerous efforts have been devoted to developing efficient methods for their preparation. Among them, transition-metal-catalyzed oxidative coupling of arenes and alkenes has proved to be a powerful method due to its high atom and step economy. Although a wide range of oxidative alkenylations of arenes have been developed, the alkenes employed in most cases are still limited to electron-deficient alkenes. Reported herein is a Rh(III)-catalyzed C-H cross-coupling of benzoxazinones and simple unactivated styrenes to furnish a variety of vinylarene scaffolds. This established protocol is characterized by wide functional group compatibility, high yields, and excellent regio- and chemo-selectivity. Mechanistic studies and gram-scale experiments on this high-value conversion are disclosed. Moreover, the potential utility of this method was highlighted by a series of further transformations.
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- Xifa Yang
- Institute of Pesticide, College of Plant Protection, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China.
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- Institute of Pesticide, College of Plant Protection, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China.
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- Institute of Pesticide, College of Plant Protection, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China.
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- Institute of Pesticide, College of Plant Protection, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China.
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- Institute of Pesticide, College of Plant Protection, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China.
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- Institute of Pesticide, College of Plant Protection, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China.
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- Institute of Pesticide, College of Plant Protection, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China.
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- Institute of Pesticide, College of Plant Protection, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China.
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- College of Sciences, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China.
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Jin X, Huang Z, Xie L, Liu L, Han D, Cheng L. Photo‐Facilitated Detection and Sequencing of 5‐Formylcytidine RNA. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2022; 61:e202210652. [DOI: 10.1002/anie.202210652] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/20/2022] [Indexed: 11/12/2022]
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- Xiao‐Yang Jin
- Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences (BNLMS) CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Function CAS Research/Education Center for Excellence in Molecular Sciences Institute of Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing 100190 China
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- China National Center for Bioinformation Beijing Institute of Genomics Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing 100101 China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing 100049 China
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- Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences (BNLMS) CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Function CAS Research/Education Center for Excellence in Molecular Sciences Institute of Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing 100190 China
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- Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences (BNLMS) CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Function CAS Research/Education Center for Excellence in Molecular Sciences Institute of Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing 100190 China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing 100049 China
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- China National Center for Bioinformation Beijing Institute of Genomics Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing 100101 China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing 100049 China
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- Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences (BNLMS) CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Function CAS Research/Education Center for Excellence in Molecular Sciences Institute of Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing 100190 China
- Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Hangzhou 310024 China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing 100049 China
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Xiao Y, Jiang Y, Xu C, Nakliang P, Yoon S, Choi S, Guo Y, Ye T. Total synthesis of thioamycolamide A using diastereoselective sulfa-Michael addition as the key step. Org Chem Front 2022. [DOI: 10.1039/d2qo00747a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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The total synthesis of the antitumor natural product thioamycolamide A has been accomplished in 19.1% overall yield featuring a diastereoselective sulfa-Michael reaction.
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- Yi Xiao
- State Key Laboratory of Chemical Oncogenomics, Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, Xili, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, 518055, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Chemical Oncogenomics, Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, Xili, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, 518055, China
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- Innovation Center of Marine Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals, Wuyi University, Jiangmen, 529020, Guangdong, China
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- Global AI Drug Discovery Center, College of Pharmacy and Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ewha Womans University, Seoul 03760, Republic of Korea
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- Global AI Drug Discovery Center, College of Pharmacy and Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ewha Womans University, Seoul 03760, Republic of Korea
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- Global AI Drug Discovery Center, College of Pharmacy and Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ewha Womans University, Seoul 03760, Republic of Korea
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- State Key Laboratory of Chemical Oncogenomics, Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, Xili, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, 518055, China
- Innovation Center of Marine Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals, Wuyi University, Jiangmen, 529020, Guangdong, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Chemical Oncogenomics, Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, Xili, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, 518055, China
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Shi Y, Fu L, Yang J, Carroll KS. Wittig reagents for chemoselective sulfenic acid ligation enables global site stoichiometry analysis and redox-controlled mitochondrial targeting. Nat Chem 2021; 13:1140-1150. [PMID: 34531572 DOI: 10.1038/s41557-021-00767-2] [Citation(s) in RCA: 31] [Impact Index Per Article: 10.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/17/2020] [Accepted: 07/05/2021] [Indexed: 02/02/2023]
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Triphenylphosphonium ylides, known as Wittig reagents, are one of the most commonly used tools in synthetic chemistry. Despite their considerable versatility, Wittig reagents have not yet been explored for their utility in biological applications. Here we introduce a chemoselective ligation reaction that harnesses the reactivity of Wittig reagents and the unique chemical properties of sulfenic acid, a pivotal post-translational cysteine modification in redox biology. The reaction, which generates a covalent bond between the ylide nucleophilic α-carbon and electrophilic γ-sulfur, is highly selective, rapid and affords robust labelling under a range of biocompatible reaction conditions, which includes in living cells. We highlight the broad utility of this conjugation method to enable site-specific proteome-wide stoichiometry analysis of S-sulfenylation and to visualize redox-dependent changes in mitochondrial cysteine oxidation and redox-triggered triphenylphosphonium generation for the controlled delivery of small molecules to mitochondria.
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- Yunlong Shi
- Department of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, FL, USA
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- State Key Laboratory of Proteomics, Beijing Proteome Research Center, Beijing, China.,National Center for Protein Sciences-Beijing, Beijing, China.,Beijing Institute of Lifeomics, Beijing, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Proteomics, Beijing Proteome Research Center, Beijing, China. .,National Center for Protein Sciences-Beijing, Beijing, China. .,Beijing Institute of Lifeomics, Beijing, China.
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- Department of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, FL, USA.
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Barnes NG, Ahmed Mal Ullah AA, Ragazzon PA, Charafi N, Hadfield JA. Syntheses of Combretastatin A‐4 and Related Stilbenes by Using Aqueous Conditions. ChemistrySelect 2021. [DOI: 10.1002/slct.202101960] [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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- Natalie G. Barnes
- Kidscan Laboratories Cockcroft Building School of Science Engineering and Environment University of Salford Salford UK M5 4WT
- Department of Chemistry University College London London WC1H 0AJ UK
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- Kidscan Laboratories Cockcroft Building School of Science Engineering and Environment University of Salford Salford UK M5 4WT
- Chemistry Department Science College University of Basrah Iraq
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- Kidscan Laboratories Cockcroft Building School of Science Engineering and Environment University of Salford Salford UK M5 4WT
- School of Pharmacy and Bioengineering Keele University Newcastle ST5 5BG UK
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- Kidscan Laboratories Cockcroft Building School of Science Engineering and Environment University of Salford Salford UK M5 4WT
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- Kidscan Laboratories Cockcroft Building School of Science Engineering and Environment University of Salford Salford UK M5 4WT
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Yasukata T, Matsuura T. Efficient Synthesis of Acrylates Bearing an Aryl or Heteroaryl Moiety: One-Pot Method from Aromatics and Heteroaromatics Using Formylation and the Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons Reaction. HETEROCYCLES 2021. [DOI: 10.3987/com-20-14400] [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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Mandal A, Bera R, Baidya M. Regioselective C-H Alkenylation and Unsymmetrical Bis-olefination of Heteroarene Carboxylic Acids with Ruthenium Catalysis in Water. J Org Chem 2021; 86:62-73. [PMID: 33251801 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.0c02215] [Citation(s) in RCA: 9] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/13/2022]
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An efficient weak carboxylate-assisted oxidative cross-dehydrogenative C-H/C-H coupling (CDC) of heteroarenes with readily available olefins has been devised employing water as green solvent under ruthenium(II) catalysis. The reaction is operationally simple, accommodates a large variety of heteroaromatic carboxylic acids as well as olefins, and facilitates a diverse array of high-value olefin-tethered heteroarenes in high yields (up to 87%). The potential of this ortho-C-H bond activation strategy has also been exploited toward tunable synthesis of densely functionalized heteroarenes through challenging unsymmetrical bis-olefination process in a one-pot sequential fashion. Mechanistic investigation demonstrates a reversible ruthenation process and C-H metalation step might not be involved in the rate-determining step.
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- Anup Mandal
- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600 036, Tamil Nadu, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600 036, Tamil Nadu, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600 036, Tamil Nadu, India
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Jordan A, Stoy P, Sneddon HF. Chlorinated Solvents: Their Advantages, Disadvantages, and Alternatives in Organic and Medicinal Chemistry. Chem Rev 2020; 121:1582-1622. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.0c00709] [Citation(s) in RCA: 30] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/18/2022]
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- Andrew Jordan
- GlaxoSmithKline Carbon Neutral Laboratory for Sustainable Chemistry, Jubilee Campus, University of Nottingham, 6 Triumph Road, Nottingham NG7 2GA, U.K
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- Drug Design and Selection, Platform and Technology Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline, 1250 South Collegeville Road, Collegeville, Pennsylvania 19426, United States
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- GSK, Medicines Research Centre, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2NY, U.K
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Nguyen TM, Cao HA, Thuong Cao TT, Koyama S, Mac DH, Nguyen TB. Access to [2,1]Benzothiazine S, S-Dioxides from β-Substituted o-Nitrostyrenes and Sulfur. J Org Chem 2020; 85:12058-12066. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.0c00918] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/05/2023]
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- Thi Mo Nguyen
- Faculty of Chemistry, VNU University of Science, Vietnam National University in Hanoi, 19 Le Thanh Tong, Hanoi, Viet Nam
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- Faculty of Chemistry, VNU University of Science, Vietnam National University in Hanoi, 19 Le Thanh Tong, Hanoi, Viet Nam
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- Faculty of Chemistry, VNU University of Science, Vietnam National University in Hanoi, 19 Le Thanh Tong, Hanoi, Viet Nam
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- Faculty of Chemistry, VNU University of Science, Vietnam National University in Hanoi, 19 Le Thanh Tong, Hanoi, Viet Nam
- Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Hiroshima University, 1-3-1 Kagamiyama, Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima 739-8526, Japan
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- Faculty of Chemistry, VNU University of Science, Vietnam National University in Hanoi, 19 Le Thanh Tong, Hanoi, Viet Nam
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- Institut de Chimie des Substances Naturelles, CNRS UPR 2301, Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay, 1 Avenue de la Terrasse, 91198 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
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Ośmiałowski B, Petrusevich EF, Antoniak MA, Grela I, Bin Jassar MA, Nyk M, Luis JM, Jędrzejewska B, Zaleśny R, Jacquemin D. Controlling Two-Photon Action Cross Section by Changing a Single Heteroatom Position in Fluorescent Dyes. J Phys Chem Lett 2020; 11:5920-5925. [PMID: 32628024 PMCID: PMC7460565 DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.0c01438] [Citation(s) in RCA: 11] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 05/05/2023]
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The optimization of nonlinear optical properties for "real-life" applications remains a key challenge for both experimental and theoretical approaches. In particular, for two-photon processes, maximizing the two-photon action cross section (TPACS), the figure of merit for two-photon bioimaging spectroscopy, requires simultaneously controlling all its components. In the present Letter, a series of difluoroborates presenting various heterocyclic rings as an electron acceptor have been synthesized and their absorption, fluorescence, photoisomerization, and two-photon absorption features have been analyzed using both experimental and theoretical approaches. Our results demonstrate that the TPACS values can be fine-tuned by changing the position of a single heteroatom, which alters the fluorescence quantum yields without changing the intrinsic two-photon absorption cross section. This approach offers a new strategy for optimizing TPACS.
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- Borys Ośmiałowski
- Faculty
of Chemistry, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Gagarina 7, PL-87100 Toruń, Poland
- E-mail:
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- Department
of Physical and Quantum Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Wyb. Wyspiańskiego 27, PL−50370 Wrocław, Poland
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- Advanced
Materials Engineering and Modelling Group, Faculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Wyb. Wyspiańskiego 27, PL−50370 Wrocław, Poland
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- Faculty
of Chemical Technology and Engineering, UTP University of Science and Technology, Seminaryjna 3, 85-326, Bydgoszcz, Poland
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- Université
d’Aix-Marseille, Département
de Chimie, CNE Master, Campus de St Jérôme, 13013 Marseille, France
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- Advanced
Materials Engineering and Modelling Group, Faculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Wyb. Wyspiańskiego 27, PL−50370 Wrocław, Poland
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- Institute
of Computational Chemistry and Catalysis and Department of Chemistry, University of Girona, Campus de Montilivi, 17071 Girona, Catalonia Spain
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- Faculty
of Chemical Technology and Engineering, UTP University of Science and Technology, Seminaryjna 3, 85-326, Bydgoszcz, Poland
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- Department
of Physical and Quantum Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Wyb. Wyspiańskiego 27, PL−50370 Wrocław, Poland
- E-mail:
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- Université
de Nantes, CNRS, CEISAM UMR
6230, F-44000 Nantes, France
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Devlin R, Jones DJ, McGlacken GP. One-Pot, Tandem Wittig Hydrogenation: Formal C(sp 3)-C(sp 3) Bond Formation with Extensive Scope. Org Lett 2020; 22:5223-5228. [PMID: 32574057 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01874] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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A one-pot, tandem Wittig hydrogenation of aldehydes with stabilized ylides is reported, representing a formal C(sp3)-C(sp3) bond construction. The tandem reaction operates under mild conditions, is high yielding, and is broad in scope. Chemoselectivity for olefin reduction is observed, and the methodology is demonstrated in the synthesis of lapatinib analogues and a formal synthesis of (±)-cuspareine. Early insights suggest that the chemoselectivity observed in the reduction step is due to partial poisoning of the catalyst, after step one, thus adding to the power of the one-pot procedure.
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- Rory Devlin
- School of Chemistry and Analytical and Biological Chemistry Research Facility (ABCRF), University College Cork, Cork T12 YN60, Ireland
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- School of Chemistry and Analytical and Biological Chemistry Research Facility (ABCRF), University College Cork, Cork T12 YN60, Ireland
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- School of Chemistry and Analytical and Biological Chemistry Research Facility (ABCRF), University College Cork, Cork T12 YN60, Ireland.,Synthesis and Solid State Pharmaceutical Centre (SSPC), University College Cork, Cork T12 YN60, Ireland
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Hédou D, Voisin‐Chiret AS. Br vs. TsO Chemoselective Suzuki–Miyaura Cross‐Coupling Reaction on Nicotinaldehyde Moiety for the Preparation of 2,3,5‐Trisubstituted Pyridines. European J Org Chem 2020. [DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.202000417] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/05/2023]
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- Damien Hédou
- EA 4258, CERMN (Centre d'Etudes et de Recherche sur le Médicament de Normandie) ‐ FR CNRS INC3M Normandie Université, UNICAEN Boulevard Becquerel 14032 Caen France
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- EA 4258, CERMN (Centre d'Etudes et de Recherche sur le Médicament de Normandie) ‐ FR CNRS INC3M Normandie Université, UNICAEN Boulevard Becquerel 14032 Caen France
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An up-to-date short review of the chalcone methodologies is presented, which is the most
interesting and beneficial for choosing the desired protocol to synthesize suitable derivatives of chalcones.
Chalcones are fluorescent, stable compounds which contribute to the synthesis of various
pharmacologically important heterocyclic structure-based derivatives. Chalcone has displayed a remarkable
curative efficiency to cure several diseases. Several schemes and methodologies have been
reported for employing different catalysts and reagents. The development of improved methodologies
of α, β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds is still on going. In this review, synthetic methodologies
and their recent modification in designing new methods with efficient, economical, eco-friendly
and high yield are discussed.
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- Saba Farooq
- Faculty of Resource Science and Technology, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 94300 Kota Samarahan, Sarawak, Malaysia
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- Faculty of Resource Science and Technology, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 94300 Kota Samarahan, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Kannan D, Naveen S, Jagadeesan G, Lokanath NK, Thennarasu S. Ultrasonic Cavitation Facilitates Rapid Synthesis of Trisubstituted Pyrazole Scaffolds through Michael Addition/Domino Cyclization. ChemistrySelect 2019. [DOI: 10.1002/slct.201902126] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/10/2022]
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- Damodharan Kannan
- Department of Organic and Bioorganic ChemistryCSIR-Central Leather Research Institute, Adyar 600020. Tamilnadu Chennai India
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- Department of PhysicsSchool of Engineering & TechnologyJain (Deemed) University Bangalore 562112 India
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- Department of Organic and Bioorganic ChemistryCSIR-Central Leather Research Institute, Adyar 600020. Tamilnadu Chennai India
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Jasem YA, El-Esawi R, Thiemann T. Wittig- and Horner–Wadsworth–Emmons-Olefination Reactions with Stabilised and Semi-Stabilised Phosphoranes and Phosphonates under Non-Classical Conditions. JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH 2019. [DOI: 10.3184/174751914x14044684705710] [Citation(s) in RCA: 18] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/17/2022]
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- Yosef Al Jasem
- Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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- Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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- Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Álvarez-Casao Y, Fernández-Ibáñez MÁ. S,O-Ligand-Promoted Pd-Catalyzed C-H Olefination of Thiophenes. European J Org Chem 2019. [DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201900077] [Citation(s) in RCA: 25] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/17/2022]
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- Yolanda Álvarez-Casao
- Van't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences; University of Amsterdam; Science Park 904 1098 XH Amsterdam The Netherlands
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- Van't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences; University of Amsterdam; Science Park 904 1098 XH Amsterdam The Netherlands
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Sidoryk K, Jaromin A, Filipczak N, Cmoch P, Cybulski M. Synthesis and Antioxidant Activity of Caffeic Acid Derivatives. Molecules 2018; 23:E2199. [PMID: 30200272 PMCID: PMC6225178 DOI: 10.3390/molecules23092199] [Citation(s) in RCA: 37] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/01/2018] [Revised: 08/26/2018] [Accepted: 08/28/2018] [Indexed: 11/16/2022] Open
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A series of caffeic acid derivatives were synthesized via a modified Wittig reaction which is a very important tool in organic chemistry for the construction of unsaturated carbon⁻carbon bonds. All reactions were performed in water medium at 90 °C. The aqueous Wittig reaction worked best when one unprotected hydroxyl group was present in the phenyl ring. The olefinations in the aqueous conditions were also conducted with good yields in the presence of two unprotected hydroxyl groups. When the number of the hydroxyl groups was increased to three, the reaction yields were worse, and the derivatives 12, 13, and 18 were obtained with 74%, 37%, and 70% yields, respectively. Nevertheless, the Wittig reaction using water as the essential medium is an elegant one-pot synthesis and a greener method, which can be a safe alternative for implementation in organic chemistry. The obtained compounds were tested for their antioxidant activity, and 12, 13, and 18 showed the highest activities. Moreover, all synthesized compounds displayed no cytotoxicity, and can therefore be used in the pharmaceutical or cosmetic industry.
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- Katarzyna Sidoryk
- Pharmaceutical Research Institute, 8 Rydygiera Street, 01-793 Warsaw, Poland.
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- Department of Lipids and Liposomes, Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, 14a Joliot-Curie Street, 50-383 Wroclaw, Poland.
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- Department of Lipids and Liposomes, Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, 14a Joliot-Curie Street, 50-383 Wroclaw, Poland.
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- Pharmaceutical Research Institute, 8 Rydygiera Street, 01-793 Warsaw, Poland.
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- Pharmaceutical Research Institute, 8 Rydygiera Street, 01-793 Warsaw, Poland.
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Zhang L, Han YF. A macrocyclic silver polycarbene complex based on 1,2,4-triazole units: synthesis and postsynthetic modification. Dalton Trans 2018; 47:4267-4272. [DOI: 10.1039/c8dt00169c] [Citation(s) in RCA: 17] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/30/2022]
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A method for the synthesis of a new rectangular 1,2,4-triazole-containing macrocycle via photochemical [2 + 2] cycloaddition with a metal–carbene template was developed.
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- Le Zhang
- Key Laboratory of Synthetic and Natural Functional Molecule Chemistry of the Ministry of Education
- College of Chemistry and Materials Science
- FM & EM International Joint Laboratory
- Northwest University
- Xi'an 710127
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- Key Laboratory of Synthetic and Natural Functional Molecule Chemistry of the Ministry of Education
- College of Chemistry and Materials Science
- FM & EM International Joint Laboratory
- Northwest University
- Xi'an 710127
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Xu J, Chen A, Burkett B, Ng QH, Chan KP. Synthesis of phosphine oxide based amphiphilic molecules via ring-opening Wittig olefination of a macrocyclic phosphoranylidene and their property study as non-ionic surfactants. RSC Adv 2018; 8:20406-20410. [PMID: 35541675 PMCID: PMC9080798 DOI: 10.1039/c8ra03324b] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/18/2018] [Accepted: 05/25/2018] [Indexed: 11/24/2022] Open
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A novel ring-opening Wittig olefination approach was developed for the synthesis of amphiphilic phosphine oxides (PO) as non-ionic surfactants. The approach concurrently introduces the crucial functional groups (lipophilic chain and phosphine oxide moiety) present in the known PO surfactants and additional hydrophilic group (i.e., ethylene glycol units) in one step via Wittig olefination of a macrocyclic phosphoranylidene. A series of novel PO compounds were obtained from a variety of aldehydes and selected compounds were examined for their physiochemical properties (surface tension, critical micelle concentration and interfacial tension) and also for their abilities to form emulsions as non-ionic surfactants. A novel ring-opening Wittig olefination approach was developed for the synthesis of amphiphilic phosphine oxides (PO) as non-ionic surfactants.![]()
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- Jin Xu
- Organic Chemistry
- Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences (ICES)
- A*STAR
- Singapore
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- Organic Chemistry
- Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences (ICES)
- A*STAR
- Singapore
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- Organic Chemistry
- Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences (ICES)
- A*STAR
- Singapore
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- Polymer Engineering & Characterisation
- Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences (ICES)
- A*STAR
- Jurong Island
- Singapore
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- Organic Chemistry
- Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences (ICES)
- A*STAR
- Singapore
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Yasmin S, Sheng WB, Peng CY, Rahman AU, Liao DF, Choudhary MI, Wanga W. Highly efficient and green esterification of carboxylic acids in deep eutectic solvents without any other additives. SYNTHETIC COMMUN 2017. [DOI: 10.1080/00397911.2017.1390138] [Citation(s) in RCA: 11] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/18/2022]
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- Sumera Yasmin
- TCM and Ethnomedicine Innovation & Development Laboratory, Sino-Pakistan TCM and Ethnomedicine Research Center, School of Pharmacy, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, P. R. China
- HEJ, Research Institute of Chemistry, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
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- TCM and Ethnomedicine Innovation & Development Laboratory, Sino-Pakistan TCM and Ethnomedicine Research Center, School of Pharmacy, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, P. R. China
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- TCM and Ethnomedicine Innovation & Development Laboratory, Sino-Pakistan TCM and Ethnomedicine Research Center, School of Pharmacy, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, P. R. China
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- HEJ, Research Institute of Chemistry, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
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- TCM and Ethnomedicine Innovation & Development Laboratory, Sino-Pakistan TCM and Ethnomedicine Research Center, School of Pharmacy, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, P. R. China
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- HEJ, Research Institute of Chemistry, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
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- TCM and Ethnomedicine Innovation & Development Laboratory, Sino-Pakistan TCM and Ethnomedicine Research Center, School of Pharmacy, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, P. R. China
- HEJ, Research Institute of Chemistry, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
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Wang ZJ, Wang XY, Wang X, Liang ZW, Xu X. Carbonylative Suzuki cross-coupling reaction catalyzed by bimetallic Pd-Pt nanodendrites under ambient CO pressure. CATAL COMMUN 2017. [DOI: 10.1016/j.catcom.2017.06.005] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/19/2022] Open
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Thodupunuri P, Hanumaiah M, Bommagani S, Sharma GVM. Stereoselective synthesis of the C-11 to C-19 segment of macrolactin 3 via a center inversion followed by Oxa-Michael addition approach. J Carbohydr Chem 2017. [DOI: 10.1080/07328303.2017.1354012] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/18/2022]
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- Prashanth Thodupunuri
- Organic and Bimolecular Chemistry Division, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India
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- Organic and Bimolecular Chemistry Division, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India
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- Organic and Bimolecular Chemistry Division, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India
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- Organic and Bimolecular Chemistry Division, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India
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Diaz-Muñoz G, Isidorio RG, Miranda IL, de Souza Dias GN, Diaz MAN. A concise and efficient synthesis of tetrahydroquinoline alkaloids using the phase transfer mediated Wittig olefination reaction. Tetrahedron Lett 2017. [DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2017.07.044] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/19/2022]
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Zhou K, Chen D, Li B, Zhang B, Miao F, Zhou L. Bioactivity and structure-activity relationship of cinnamic acid esters and their derivatives as potential antifungal agents for plant protection. PLoS One 2017; 12:e0176189. [PMID: 28423022 PMCID: PMC5397049 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0176189] [Citation(s) in RCA: 27] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 02/03/2017] [Accepted: 04/06/2017] [Indexed: 12/12/2022] Open
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A series of cinnamic acid esters and their derivatives were synthesized and evaluated for antifungal activities in vitro against four plant pathogenic fungi by using the mycelium growth rate method. Structure−activity relationship was derived also. Almost all of the compounds showed some inhibition activity on each of the fungi at 0.5 mM. Eight compounds showed the higher average activity with average EC50 values of 17.4–28.6 μg/mL for the fungi than kresoxim-methyl, a commercial fungicide standard, and ten compounds were much more active than commercial fungicide standards carbendazim against P. grisea or kresoxim-methyl against both P. grisea and Valsa mali. Compounds C1 and C2 showed the higher activity with average EC50 values of 17.4 and 18.5 μg/mL and great potential for development of new plant antifungal agents. The structure−activity relationship analysis showed that both the substitution pattern of the phenyl ring and the alkyl group in the alcohol moiety significantly influences the activity. There exists complexly comprehensive effect between the substituents on the phenyl ring and the alkyl group in the alcohol moiety on the activity. Thus, cinnamic acid esters showed great potential the development of new antifungal agents for plant protection due to high activity, natural compounds or natural compound framework, simple structure, easy preparation, low-cost and environmentally friendly.
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- Kun Zhou
- College of Chemistry & Pharmacy, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, People’s Republic of China
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- College of Chemistry & Pharmacy, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, People’s Republic of China
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- College of Life Science, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, People’s Republic of China
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- College of Chemistry & Pharmacy, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, People’s Republic of China
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- College of Life Science, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, People’s Republic of China
- * E-mail: (LZ); (FM)
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- College of Chemistry & Pharmacy, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, People’s Republic of China
- * E-mail: (LZ); (FM)
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Subhashini NJP, Ravi M, Cherupally D, China Raju B, Reddy EV, Bee H. Synthesis, characterization, and antimicrobial activity of novel substituted 2H-chromenyl acrylates. RUSS J GEN CHEM+ 2017. [DOI: 10.1134/s1070363216120586] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/23/2022]
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Ma W, Gandeepan P, Li J, Ackermann L. Recent advances in positional-selective alkenylations: removable guidance for twofold C–H activation. Org Chem Front 2017. [DOI: 10.1039/c7qo00134g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 275] [Impact Index Per Article: 39.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/23/2022]
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Recent advances in transition-metal catalyzed positional-selective alkenylations via twofold C–H activation directed by removable or traceless directing groups are reviewed.
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- Wenbo Ma
- Antibiotics Research and Re-evaluation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province
- Sichuan Industrial Institute of Antibiotics
- Chengdu University
- Chengdu 610052
- P. R. China
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- Institut für Organische und Biomolekulare Chemie
- Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
- 37077 Göttingen
- Germany
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- School of Pharmaceutical Science
- Jiangnan University
- 214122 Wuxi
- P. R. China
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- Institut für Organische und Biomolekulare Chemie
- Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
- 37077 Göttingen
- Germany
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Triana V, Derda R. Tandem Wittig/Diels–Alder diversification of genetically encoded peptide libraries. Org Biomol Chem 2017; 15:7869-7877. [DOI: 10.1039/c7ob01635b] [Citation(s) in RCA: 13] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/25/2022]
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In this paper, we developed a tandem of two carbon–carbon bond-forming reactions to chemically diversify libraries of peptides displayed on a bacteriophage.
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- Vivian Triana
- Department of Chemistry
- University of Alberta
- Edmonton
- Canada
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- Department of Chemistry
- University of Alberta
- Edmonton
- Canada
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Zhang J, Cao D, Wang H, Zheng C, Zhao G, Shang Y. Enantioselective Construction of Spirocyclic Oxindoles via Tandem Michael/Michael Reactions Catalyzed by Multifunctional Quaternary Phosphonium Salt. J Org Chem 2016; 81:10558-10568. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.6b01553] [Citation(s) in RCA: 42] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/15/2022]
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- Jiaxing Zhang
- The
Key Laboratory of Functional Molecular Solids, Ministry of Education,
Anhui Laboratory of Molecule-Based Materials, College of Chemistry
and Materials Science, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu, Anhui 241000, China
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- Key
Laboratory of Synthetic Chemistry of Natural Substances, Shanghai
Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Lingling Road, Shanghai 200032, China
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- Key
Laboratory of Synthetic Chemistry of Natural Substances, Shanghai
Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Lingling Road, Shanghai 200032, China
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- Key
Laboratory of Synthetic Chemistry of Natural Substances, Shanghai
Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Lingling Road, Shanghai 200032, China
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- Key
Laboratory of Synthetic Chemistry of Natural Substances, Shanghai
Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Lingling Road, Shanghai 200032, China
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- The
Key Laboratory of Functional Molecular Solids, Ministry of Education,
Anhui Laboratory of Molecule-Based Materials, College of Chemistry
and Materials Science, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu, Anhui 241000, China
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Tassin V, Girard B, Chotte A, Fontanaud P, Rigault D, Kalinichev M, Perroy J, Acher F, Fagni L, Bertaso F. Phasic and Tonic mGlu7 Receptor Activity Modulates the Thalamocortical Network. Front Neural Circuits 2016; 10:31. [PMID: 27199672 PMCID: PMC4842779 DOI: 10.3389/fncir.2016.00031] [Citation(s) in RCA: 22] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/13/2016] [Accepted: 04/05/2016] [Indexed: 11/13/2022] Open
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Mutation of the metabotropic glutamate receptor type 7 (mGlu7) induces absence-like epileptic seizures, but its precise role in the somatosensory thalamocortical network remains unknown. By combining electrophysiological recordings, optogenetics, and pharmacology, we dissected the contribution of the mGlu7 receptor at mouse thalamic synapses. We found that mGlu7 is functionally expressed at both glutamatergic and GABAergic synapses, where it can inhibit neurotransmission and regulate short-term plasticity. These effects depend on the PDZ-ligand of the receptor, as they are lost in mutant mice. Interestingly, the very low affinity of mGlu7 receptors for glutamate raises the question of how it can be activated, namely at GABAergic synapses and in basal conditions. Inactivation of the receptor activity with the mGlu7 negative allosteric modulator (NAM), ADX71743, enhances thalamic synaptic transmission. In vivo administration of the NAM induces a lethargic state with spindle and/or spike-and-wave discharges accompanied by a behavioral arrest typical of absence epileptic seizures. This provides evidence for mGlu7 receptor-mediated tonic modulation of a physiological function in vivo preventing synchronous and potentially pathological oscillations.
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- Valériane Tassin
- CNRS, Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle, UMR-5203Montpellier, France; INSERM, U1191Montpellier, France; UMR-5203, Université de MontpellierMontpellier, France
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- CNRS, Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle, UMR-5203Montpellier, France; INSERM, U1191Montpellier, France; UMR-5203, Université de MontpellierMontpellier, France
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- CNRS, Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle, UMR-5203Montpellier, France; INSERM, U1191Montpellier, France; UMR-5203, Université de MontpellierMontpellier, France
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- CNRS, Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle, UMR-5203Montpellier, France; INSERM, U1191Montpellier, France; UMR-5203, Université de MontpellierMontpellier, France
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- CNRS, Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle, UMR-5203Montpellier, France; INSERM, U1191Montpellier, France; UMR-5203, Université de MontpellierMontpellier, France
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- CNRS, UMR-8601, Université Paris Descartes Paris, France
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- CNRS, Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle, UMR-5203Montpellier, France; INSERM, U1191Montpellier, France; UMR-5203, Université de MontpellierMontpellier, France
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- CNRS, Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle, UMR-5203Montpellier, France; INSERM, U1191Montpellier, France; UMR-5203, Université de MontpellierMontpellier, France
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Pan Z, Qin XJ, Liu YP, Wu T, Luo XD, Xia C. Alstoscholarisines H-J, Indole Alkaloids from Alstonia scholaris: Structural Evaluation and Bioinspired Synthesis of Alstoscholarisine H. Org Lett 2016; 18:654-7. [PMID: 26800290 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.5b03583] [Citation(s) in RCA: 47] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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Alstoscholarisines H-J (1-3), new monoterpenoid indole alkaloids with an unprecedented skeleton created via the formation of a C-3/N-1 bond, were isolated from Alstonia scholaris. Their structures were established by extensive spectroscopic analyses and the assessment of single-crystal X-ray diffraction data. The total synthesis of alstoscholarisine H was achieved via the regioselective nucleophilic addition of pyridinium through a bioinspired iminium ion intermediate followed by Pictet-Spengler-like cyclization.
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- Zhiqiang Pan
- State Key Laboratory of Phytochemistry and Plant Resources in West China, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences , Kunming 650201, Yunnan, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Phytochemistry and Plant Resources in West China, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences , Kunming 650201, Yunnan, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Phytochemistry and Plant Resources in West China, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences , Kunming 650201, Yunnan, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Phytochemistry and Plant Resources in West China, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences , Kunming 650201, Yunnan, China.,University of Chinese Academy of Sciences , Beijing 100049, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Phytochemistry and Plant Resources in West China, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences , Kunming 650201, Yunnan, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Phytochemistry and Plant Resources in West China, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences , Kunming 650201, Yunnan, China
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Thiemann T, Elshorbagy MW, Salem MHFA, Ahmadani SAN, Al-Jasem Y, Azani MA, Al-Sulaibi MAM, Al-Hindawi B. Facile, Direct Reaction of Benzaldehydes to 3-Arylprop-2-Enoic Acids and 3-Arylprop-2-Ynoic Acids in Aqueous Medium. ACTA ACUST UNITED AC 2016. [DOI: 10.4236/ijoc.2016.62014] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/20/2022]
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Ayub K, Ludwig R. Gas hydrates model for the mechanistic investigation of the Wittig reaction “on water”. RSC Adv 2016. [DOI: 10.1039/c5ra25747f] [Citation(s) in RCA: 12] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022] Open
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Water in action! A gas hydrate model consisting of 20 water molecules nicely illustrates acceleration of cis-Wittig reaction over trans-Wittig reaction "on water". "Bucky" water is a perfect model for describing chemical reactions "on water".
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- Khurshid Ayub
- Universität Rostock
- Institut für Chemie
- Abteilung für Physikalische Chemie
- 18059 Rostock, Germany
- Department of Chemistry
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- Universität Rostock
- Institut für Chemie
- Abteilung für Physikalische Chemie
- 18059 Rostock, Germany
- Faculty of Interdisciplinary Research
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Cattelan L, Noè M, Selva M, Demitri N, Perosa A. Methyltriphenylphosphonium Methylcarbonate, an All-In-One Wittig Vinylation Reagent. CHEMSUSCHEM 2015; 8:3963-3966. [PMID: 26383135 DOI: 10.1002/cssc.201500935] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/10/2015] [Indexed: 06/05/2023]
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The methyltriphenylphosphonium methylcarbonate salt [Ph3 PCH3 ][CH3 OCO2 ], obtained directly by quaternarization of triphenylphosphine with dimethylcarbonate, is a latent ylide that promotes Wittig vinylation of aldehydes and ketones. Alkenes are obtained simply by mixing [Ph3 PCH3 ][CH3 OCO2 ] and the carbonyl and heating in a solvent (no base, no halides, and no inorganic byproducts). Deuterium exchange experiments and the particularly short anion-cation distance measured by XRD in [Ph3 PCH3 ][CH3 OCO2 ] allowed to explain the nature and reactivity of this species. Green chemistry metrics (atom economy, mass index, environmental factor) indicate that this vinylation procedure is more efficient than comparable ones. Deuterated [Ph3 PCD3 ][CH3 OCO2 ] promoted the synthesis of deuterated olefins.
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- Lisa Cattelan
- Dipartimento di Scienze Molecolari e Nanosistemi, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, Dorsoduro 2137, 30123, Venezia, Italy
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- Dipartimento di Scienze Molecolari e Nanosistemi, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, Dorsoduro 2137, 30123, Venezia, Italy
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- Dipartimento di Scienze Molecolari e Nanosistemi, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, Dorsoduro 2137, 30123, Venezia, Italy
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- Elettra-Sincrotrone Trieste, S.S. 14 Km 163.5 in Area, Science Park, 34149, Basovizza-Trieste, Italy
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- Dipartimento di Scienze Molecolari e Nanosistemi, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, Dorsoduro 2137, 30123, Venezia, Italy.
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Duan Y, Yao P, Du Y, Feng J, Wu Q, Zhu D. Synthesis of α,β-unsaturated esters via a chemo-enzymatic chain elongation approach by combining carboxylic acid reduction and Wittig reaction. Beilstein J Org Chem 2015; 11:2245-51. [PMID: 26664647 PMCID: PMC4661009 DOI: 10.3762/bjoc.11.243] [Citation(s) in RCA: 17] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/20/2015] [Accepted: 10/28/2015] [Indexed: 11/23/2022] Open
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α,β-Unsaturated esters are versatile building blocks for organic synthesis and of significant importance for industrial applications. A great variety of synthetic methods have been developed, and quite a number of them use aldehydes as precursors. Herein we report a chemo-enzymatic chain elongation approach to access α,β-unsaturated esters by combining an enzymatic carboxylic acid reduction and Wittig reaction. Recently, we have found that Mycobacterium sp. was able to reduce phenylacetic acid (1a) to 2-phenyl-1-ethanol (1c) and two sequences in the Mycobacterium sp. genome had high identity with the carboxylic acid reductase (CAR) gene from Nocardia iowensis. These two putative CAR genes were cloned, overexpressed in E. coli and one of two proteins could reduce 1a. The recombinant CAR was purified and characterized. The enzyme exhibited high activity toward a variety of aromatic and aliphatic carboxylic acids, including ibuprofen. The Mycobacterium CAR catalyzed carboxylic acid reduction to give aldehydes, followed by a Wittig reaction to afford the products α,β-unsaturated esters with extension of two carbon atoms, demonstrating a new chemo-enzymatic method for the synthesis of these important compounds.
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- Yitao Duan
- National Engineering Laboratory for Industrial Enzymes and Tianjin Engineering Center for Biocatalytic Technology, Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin 300308, P. R. China
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- National Engineering Laboratory for Industrial Enzymes and Tianjin Engineering Center for Biocatalytic Technology, Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin 300308, P. R. China
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- National Engineering Laboratory for Industrial Enzymes and Tianjin Engineering Center for Biocatalytic Technology, Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin 300308, P. R. China
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- National Engineering Laboratory for Industrial Enzymes and Tianjin Engineering Center for Biocatalytic Technology, Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin 300308, P. R. China
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- National Engineering Laboratory for Industrial Enzymes and Tianjin Engineering Center for Biocatalytic Technology, Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin 300308, P. R. China
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- National Engineering Laboratory for Industrial Enzymes and Tianjin Engineering Center for Biocatalytic Technology, Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin 300308, P. R. China
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Polyhydroxyalkanoate-based 3-hydroxyoctanoic acid and its derivatives as a platform of bioactive compounds. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2015; 100:161-72. [PMID: 26399414 DOI: 10.1007/s00253-015-6984-4] [Citation(s) in RCA: 27] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/07/2015] [Revised: 08/24/2015] [Accepted: 09/02/2015] [Indexed: 01/28/2023]
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A library of 18 different compounds was synthesized starting from (R)-3-hydroxyoctanoic acid which is derived from the bacterial polymer polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA). Ten derivatives, including halo and unsaturated methyl and benzyl esters, were synthesized and characterized for the first time. Given that (R)-3-hydroxyalkanoic acids are known to have biological activity, the new compounds were evaluated for antimicrobial activity and in vitro antiproliferative effect with mammalian cell lines. The presence of the carboxylic group was essential for the antimicrobial activity, with minimal inhibitory concentrations against a panel of bacteria (Gram-positive and Gram-negative) and fungi (Candida albicans and Microsporum gypseum) in the range 2.8-7.0 mM and 0.1-6.3 mM, respectively. 3-Halogenated octanoic acids exhibited the ability to inhibit C. albicans hyphae formation. In addition, (R)-3-hydroxyoctanoic and (E)-oct-2-enoic acids inhibited quorum sensing-regulated pyocyanin production in the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1. Generally, derivatives did not inhibit mammalian cell proliferation even at 3-mM concentrations, while only (E)-oct-2-enoic and 3-oxooctanoic acid had IC50 values of 1.7 and 1.6 mM with the human lung fibroblast cell line.
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Synthesis and structure of stable water-soluble phosphonium alkanoate zwitterions derived from 1,3,5-triaza-7-phosphaadamantane. Struct Chem 2015. [DOI: 10.1007/s11224-015-0618-4] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/26/2022]
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Hoffmann M, Deshmukh S, Werner T. Scope and Limitation of the Microwave-Assisted Catalytic Wittig Reaction. European J Org Chem 2015. [DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201500310] [Citation(s) in RCA: 22] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/09/2022]
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Giovani S, Penzo M, Butini S, Brindisi M, Gemma S, Novellino E, Campiani G, Blackman MJ, Brogi S. Plasmodium falciparum subtilisin-like protease 1: discovery of potent difluorostatone-based inhibitors. RSC Adv 2015. [DOI: 10.1039/c5ra01170a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 15] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022] Open
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We here describe the development of potent inhibitors of the malaria parasite enzyme subtilisin-like protease 1 (PfSUB1).
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- Simone Giovani
- European Research Centre for Drug Discovery and Development (NatSynDrugs)
- University of Siena
- Siena
- Italy
- Dept. Biotechnology
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- Division of Parasitology
- MRC National Institute for Medical Research
- London
- UK
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- European Research Centre for Drug Discovery and Development (NatSynDrugs)
- University of Siena
- Siena
- Italy
- Dept. Biotechnology
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- European Research Centre for Drug Discovery and Development (NatSynDrugs)
- University of Siena
- Siena
- Italy
- Dept. Biotechnology
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- European Research Centre for Drug Discovery and Development (NatSynDrugs)
- University of Siena
- Siena
- Italy
- Dept. Biotechnology
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- European Research Centre for Drug Discovery and Development (NatSynDrugs)
- University of Siena
- Siena
- Italy
- Dip. di Farmacia
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- European Research Centre for Drug Discovery and Development (NatSynDrugs)
- University of Siena
- Siena
- Italy
- Dept. Biotechnology
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- European Research Centre for Drug Discovery and Development (NatSynDrugs)
- University of Siena
- Siena
- Italy
- Dept. Biotechnology
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Zhang B, Lv C, Li W, Cui Z, Chen D, Cao F, Miao F, Zhou L. Ethyl Cinnamate Derivatives as Promising High-Efficient Acaricides against Psoroptes cuniculi: Synthesis, Bioactivity and Structure–Activity Relationship. Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 2015; 63:255-62. [DOI: 10.1248/cpb.c14-00765] [Citation(s) in RCA: 12] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/22/2022]
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- College of Science, Northwest A&F University
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- College of Life Science, Northwest A&F University
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- College of Science, Northwest A&F University
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- College of Science, Northwest A&F University
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- College of Life Science, Northwest A&F University
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- College of Science, Northwest A&F University
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Belavagi NS, Deshapande N, Sunagar MG, Khazi IAM. A practical one-pot synthesis of coumarins in aqueous sodium bicarbonate via intramolecular Wittig reaction at room temperature. RSC Adv 2014. [DOI: 10.1039/c4ra06996j] [Citation(s) in RCA: 15] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022] Open
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The constituents of roots and stems of Illigera luzonensis and their anti-platelet aggregation effects. Int J Mol Sci 2014; 15:13424-36. [PMID: 25089876 PMCID: PMC4159803 DOI: 10.3390/ijms150813424] [Citation(s) in RCA: 15] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/31/2014] [Revised: 07/21/2014] [Accepted: 07/22/2014] [Indexed: 11/23/2022] Open
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Phytochemical investigation of the roots and stems of Illigera luzonensis afforded two new aporphine alkaloids (1) and (2), one new bisdehydroaporphine alkaloid (3), and one new benzenoid (4), along with 28 known structures. The structures of new compounds were elucidated by spectral and MS analysis. Among the isolated compounds, (1) and (4–13) were subjected into the examination for their inhibitory effects on the aggregation of washed rabbit platelets.
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Yu JS, Liu YL, Tang J, Wang X, Zhou J. Highly Efficient “On Water” Catalyst-Free Nucleophilic Addition Reactions Using Difluoroenoxysilanes: Dramatic Fluorine Effects. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2014. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.201404432] [Citation(s) in RCA: 43] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/07/2022]
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Yu JS, Liu YL, Tang J, Wang X, Zhou J. Highly Efficient “On Water” Catalyst-Free Nucleophilic Addition Reactions Using Difluoroenoxysilanes: Dramatic Fluorine Effects. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2014; 53:9512-6. [DOI: 10.1002/anie.201404432] [Citation(s) in RCA: 133] [Impact Index Per Article: 13.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/17/2014] [Revised: 05/29/2014] [Indexed: 12/12/2022]
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