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Wang ZH, Huang DQ, Wang P, Yang L, You Y, Zhao JQ, Zhang YP, Yuan WC. Synthesis of 6/5/3-Fused Tricyclic Scaffolds via Multistep Cascade Cyclization of α-Aryl Vinylsulfoniums with para-Quinamines and para-Quinols. Org Lett 2024; 26:5905-5910. [PMID: 38980194 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c01740] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 07/10/2024]
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Herein, we present a straightforward approach to access hydroindoline-5-one-based 6/5/3-fused polycyclic ring structures through multistep cascade reactions involving α-aryl vinylsulfoniums and para-quinamines. The reactions proceed smoothly under mild conditions to deliver the desired products in generally good isolated yields. This protocol is also applicable to the cascade cycloaddition reactions of α-aryl vinylsulfoniums and para-quinols, effectively generating complex tricyclic scaffolds. In addition, the scale-up synthesis and further derivatizations demonstrate the potential synthetic application of the protocol.
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- Zhen-Hua Wang
- College of Food and Biological Engineering, Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China
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- College of Food and Biological Engineering, Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China
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- College of Food and Biological Engineering, Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China
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- College of Food and Biological Engineering, Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China
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- College of Food and Biological Engineering, Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China
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- College of Food and Biological Engineering, Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China
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- College of Food and Biological Engineering, Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China
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- College of Food and Biological Engineering, Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China
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Chauhan A, Patel RK, Yadav A, Kant R, Kumar R. Anion-Relay Double Aza-Michael-Michael Cascades to Enone-Tethered Cyclohexadienones: Access to an Intricate Bridged Ring System. Org Lett 2024; 26:5602-5608. [PMID: 38924390 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c01009] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 06/28/2024]
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An anion-relay double aza-Michael-Michael addition strategy has been reported for the synthesis of intricate scaffolds from enone-tethered cyclohexadienones and primary amines. This method discloses the base-catalyzed synthesis of highly valued bridged aza-tricyclic frameworks with a high level of product selectivity and stereoselectivity. Gram scale synthesis and synthetic transformation were shown to afford structurally diverse bridged aza-polycyclic amines. Control experiments and the kinetic profile were studied to determine a plausible reaction mechanism.
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- Anil Chauhan
- Division of Medicinal and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 226031, UP, India
- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, UP, India
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- Division of Medicinal and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 226031, UP, India
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- Division of Medicinal and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 226031, UP, India
- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, UP, India
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- Molecular and Structural Biology Division, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 226031, India
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- Division of Medicinal and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 226031, UP, India
- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, UP, India
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Luz Tibaldi-Bollati M, Nicotra V, Oksdath-Mansilla G, García ME. Expanding Diterpene Complexity and Diversity via Photoinduced Ring Distortions. Chempluschem 2024; 89:e202300537. [PMID: 38029375 DOI: 10.1002/cplu.202300537] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 09/23/2023] [Revised: 11/23/2023] [Accepted: 11/29/2023] [Indexed: 12/01/2023]
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Natural products and their semi-synthetic derivatives undoubtedly constitute an important source of therapeutic agents. Their importance lies in their own origin and evolution, since they have great chemical diversity, biochemical specificity, and pharmacological properties. Currently, there is a renewed interest in the development of methodologies capable of efficiently modifying the chemical structure of these bioactive platforms. In this work, the photoderivatization of the diterpene solidagenone was performed using a complexity-to-diversity-oriented approach. By exploring [2+2]-photocycloaddition, photoinduced-hydrogen abstraction, and photoxygenation reactions, a set of solidagenone derivatives was obtained, showing different ring fusions, side chain rearrangements, and modifications of the original furan ring's substitution pattern. The derivatives obtained were characterised by NMR methodologies. To evaluate the structural diversity of the labdane-derived compounds, their physicochemical properties, structural similarity, and chemical space were analysed. These results suggest that photochemical reactions are a useful tool for performing ring distortion transformations, generating derivatives of natural compounds with wide diversity, structural complexity, and with potential biological properties.
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- María Luz Tibaldi-Bollati
- Dpto. de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Ciudad Universitaria, X5000HUA, Córdoba, Argentina
- Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biología Vegetal (IMBIV), Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Córdoba, Argentina
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- Dpto. de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Ciudad Universitaria, X5000HUA, Córdoba, Argentina
- Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biología Vegetal (IMBIV), Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Córdoba, Argentina
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- Dpto. de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Ciudad Universitaria, X5000HUA, Córdoba, Argentina
- Instituto de Investigaciones en Físico-Química de Córdoba (INFIQC), Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Córdoba, Argentina
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- Dpto. de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Ciudad Universitaria, X5000HUA, Córdoba, Argentina
- Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biología Vegetal (IMBIV), Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Córdoba, Argentina
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Cheng YY, Kuo TS, Wu PY, Hsieh JC, Wu HL. Rhodium(I)/Chiral Diene Complexes Catalyzed Asymmetric Desymmetrization of Alkynyl-Tethered 2,5-Cyclohexadienones Through an Arylative Cyclization Cascade. J Org Chem 2024; 89:4861-4876. [PMID: 38525772 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.4c00053] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 03/26/2024]
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Cis-hydrobenzofurans, cis-hydroindoles, and cis-hydrindanes, privileged structural motifs found in numerous biologically active natural and synthetic compounds, are efficiently prepared by a Rh(I)-catalyzed cascade syn-arylation/1,4-addition protocol. This approach starts with the regioselective syn-arylation of the alkyne tethered to 2,5-hexadienone moieties, using a chiral Rh(I) catalyst generated in situ from a chiral bicyclo[2.2.1]hepatadiene ligand L4f. By forging two new carbon-carbon bonds and introducing two chiral centers, the resulting alkenylrhodium species undergoes desymmetrization via an intramolecular 1,4-addition reaction, delivering annulated products with high yields and enantioselectivities.
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- Yu-Yi Cheng
- Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan Normal University, No. 88, Section 4, Tingzhou Road, Taipei 11677, Taiwan
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- Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan Normal University, No. 88, Section 4, Tingzhou Road, Taipei 11677, Taiwan
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- Oleader Technologies, Co. Ltd., 1F., No. 8, Aly. 29, Ln. 335, Chenggong Road, Hukou Township, Hsinchu 30345, Taiwan
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- Department of Chemistry, Tamkang University, New Taipei City 25137, Taiwan
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- Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan Normal University, No. 88, Section 4, Tingzhou Road, Taipei 11677, Taiwan
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Li S, Harir M, Bastviken D, Schmitt-Kopplin P, Gonsior M, Enrich-Prast A, Valle J, Hertkorn N. Dearomatization drives complexity generation in freshwater organic matter. Nature 2024; 628:776-781. [PMID: 38658683 PMCID: PMC11043043 DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07210-9] [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: 07/05/2022] [Accepted: 02/20/2024] [Indexed: 04/26/2024]
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Dissolved organic matter (DOM) is one of the most complex, dynamic and abundant sources of organic carbon, but its chemical reactivity remains uncertain1-3. Greater insights into DOM structural features could facilitate understanding its synthesis, turnover and processing in the global carbon cycle4,5. Here we use complementary multiplicity-edited 13C nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectra to quantify key substructures assembling the carbon skeletons of DOM from four main Amazon rivers and two mid-size Swedish boreal lakes. We find that one type of reaction mechanism, oxidative dearomatization (ODA), widely used in organic synthetic chemistry to create natural product scaffolds6-10, is probably a key driver for generating structural diversity during processing of DOM that are rich in suitable polyphenolic precursor molecules. Our data suggest a high abundance of tetrahedral quaternary carbons bound to one oxygen and three carbon atoms (OCqC3 units). These units are rare in common biomolecules but could be readily produced by ODA of lignin-derived and tannin-derived polyphenols. Tautomerization of (poly)phenols by ODA creates non-planar cyclohexadienones, which are subject to immediate and parallel cycloadditions. This combination leads to a proliferation of structural diversity of DOM compounds from early stages of DOM processing, with an increase in oxygenated aliphatic structures. Overall, we propose that ODA is a key reaction mechanism for complexity acceleration in the processing of DOM molecules, creation of new oxygenated aliphatic molecules and that it could be prevalent in nature.
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- Siyu Li
- Research Unit Analytical Biogeochemistry (BGC), Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany
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- Research Unit Analytical Biogeochemistry (BGC), Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany
- Chair of Analytical Food Chemistry, Technische Universität München, Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany
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- Department of Thematic Studies - Environmental Change, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
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- Research Unit Analytical Biogeochemistry (BGC), Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany
- Chair of Analytical Food Chemistry, Technische Universität München, Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany
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- Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Solomons, MD, USA
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- Department of Thematic Studies - Environmental Change, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
- Institute of Marine Science, Federal University of São Paulo, Santos, Brazil
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- Research Unit Analytical Biogeochemistry (BGC), Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany
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- Research Unit Analytical Biogeochemistry (BGC), Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany.
- Department of Thematic Studies - Environmental Change, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
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Zhang Y, Zhu L, Song X, Wang XJ, Zhu B, Ouyang Q, Du W, Chen YC. Pd(0)-Catalyzed Asymmetric Cyclization/Coupling Cascade of Alkyne-Tethered Unsaturated Carbonyls: Development and Mechanism Elucidation. J Am Chem Soc 2024; 146:5977-5986. [PMID: 38395050 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c12685] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/25/2024]
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While the Pd(0)-catalyzed cyclization of alkyne-tethered unsaturated carbonyl substrates has been reported, the mechanism has not been well elucidated, and the potential asymmetric version remains to be developed. Here, we disclose that a chiral Pd(0) complex can efficiently promote the desymmetrizative cyclization of alkyne-tethered cyclohexadienones in CH3OH, and the resultant Pd(II) intermediates further undergo an array of tandem coupling reactions, including Suzuki, Sonogashira, and even chemoselective reduction by CH3OH in the absence of additional coupling partners. As a result, a broad spectrum of hydrobenzofuran derivatives, having a tetra- or trisubstituted exo-alkene motif, is constructed with moderate to outstanding enantioselectivity in an exclusive cis-difunctionalization pattern. In addition, this enantioselective protocol can be well expanded to linear alkyne-tethered unsaturated carbonyls, and a new desymmetrizative and asymmetric cyclization/coupling cascade of bis-alkyne-tethered enones is further realized efficiently, furnishing diversely structured frameworks with high stereoselectivity. Moreover, kinetic transformation for various racemic alkyne-tethered enones can be accomplished under similar catalytic conditions, and unusual kinetic reactions by chemoselectively undertaking Suzuki or Sonogashira coupling, or reduction by CH3OH, occur sequentially, finally yielding two types of chiral products, both with high enantioselectivity via either ligand- or substrate-based control. The experimental results demonstrate that the current Pd(0)-based strategy is superior to the classical Pd(II)-catalyzed carbopalladation/cyclization process of the identical substrates with regard to enantioselectivity and synthetic versatility. Moreover, density functional theory calculations are conducted to rationalize the Pd(0)-catalyzed oxidative cyclometalation pathway in the key cyclization step, which leads to the observed cis-difunctionalized products exclusively.
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- Yi Zhang
- Key Laboratory of Drug-Targeting and Drug Delivery System of the Education Ministry and Sichuan Province, and Sichuan Research Center for Drug Precision Industrial Technology, West China School of Pharmacy, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China
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- College of Pharmacy, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing 400038, China
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- Key Laboratory of Drug-Targeting and Drug Delivery System of the Education Ministry and Sichuan Province, and Sichuan Research Center for Drug Precision Industrial Technology, West China School of Pharmacy, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China
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- Key Laboratory of Drug-Targeting and Drug Delivery System of the Education Ministry and Sichuan Province, and Sichuan Research Center for Drug Precision Industrial Technology, West China School of Pharmacy, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China
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- Key Laboratory of Drug-Targeting and Drug Delivery System of the Education Ministry and Sichuan Province, and Sichuan Research Center for Drug Precision Industrial Technology, West China School of Pharmacy, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China
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- College of Pharmacy, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing 400038, China
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- Key Laboratory of Drug-Targeting and Drug Delivery System of the Education Ministry and Sichuan Province, and Sichuan Research Center for Drug Precision Industrial Technology, West China School of Pharmacy, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China
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- Key Laboratory of Drug-Targeting and Drug Delivery System of the Education Ministry and Sichuan Province, and Sichuan Research Center for Drug Precision Industrial Technology, West China School of Pharmacy, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China
- College of Pharmacy, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing 400038, China
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Yuan WC, Zeng HY, Zhang YP, Zhao JQ, You Y, Yin JQ, Zhou MQ, Wang ZH. Synthesis of Benzofuro[3,2- b]indol-3-one Derivatives via Dearomative (3 + 2) Cycloaddition of 2-Nitrobenzofurans and para-Quinamines. Molecules 2024; 29:1163. [PMID: 38474676 DOI: 10.3390/molecules29051163] [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: 02/08/2024] [Revised: 03/02/2024] [Accepted: 03/02/2024] [Indexed: 03/14/2024] Open
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An efficient dearomative (3 + 2) cycloaddition of para-quinamines and 2-nitrobenzofurans has been developed. This reaction proceeds smoothly under mild conditions and affords a series of benzofuro[3,2-b]indol-3-one derivatives in good to excellent yields (up to 98%) with perfect diastereoselectivities (all cases > 20:1 dr). The scale-up synthesis and versatile derivatizations demonstrate the potential synthetic application of the protocol. A plausible reaction mechanism is also proposed to account for the observed reaction process. This work represents the first instance of the N-triggered dearomative (3 + 2) cycloaddition of 2-nitrobenzofurans.
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- Wei-Cheng Yuan
- Innovation Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China
- China National Engineering Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Chengdu Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu 610041, China
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- Innovation Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China
- China National Engineering Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Chengdu Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu 610041, China
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- Innovation Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China
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- Innovation Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China
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- Innovation Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China
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- Innovation Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China
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- China National Engineering Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Chengdu Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu 610041, China
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- Innovation Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China
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Patel RK, Jha P, Chauhan A, Kant R, Kumar R. Polycyclic Pyrazoles from Alkynyl Cyclohexadienones and Nonstabilized Diazoalkanes via [3 + 2]-Cycloaddition/[1,5]-Sigmatropic Rearrangement/Aza-Michael Reaction Cascade. Org Lett 2024; 26:839-844. [PMID: 38252505 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.3c03967] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/24/2024]
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An efficient method for the stereoselective synthesis of "all center substituted" polycyclic pyrazoles from alkynyl cyclohexa-2,5-dienones and nonstabilized diazoalkanes via sequential [3 + 2]-cycloaddition/[1,5]-sigmatropic rearrangement and aza-Michael reactions is reported. The developed process is highly regioselective and stereoselective. It employs a wide substrate scope to furnish structurally diverse linear and bridged [4.4.n.0] ring-fused pyrazoles in moderate to good yields. One-pot and gram-scale syntheses and synthetic transformations have also been showcased.
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- Raj Kumar Patel
- Division of Medicinal and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226031, India
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- Division of Medicinal and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226031, India
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- Division of Medicinal and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226031, India
- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201002, India
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- Molecular and Structural Biology Division, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226031, India
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- Division of Medicinal and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226031, India
- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201002, India
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Poh CYX, Rozsar D, Yang J, Christensen KE, Dixon DJ. Bifunctional Iminophosphorane Catalyzed Amide Enolization for Enantioselective Cyclohexadienone Desymmetrization. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2023:e202315401. [PMID: 38055190 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202315401] [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: 10/12/2023] [Revised: 11/29/2023] [Accepted: 11/30/2023] [Indexed: 12/07/2023]
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The organocatalytic enolization of 2-arylacetamides, followed by an enantioselective intramolecular conjugate addition to tethered 2,5-cyclohexadienones, yielding 3D fused N-heterocycles, is described. The transformation represents the first strong activating group-free activation of carboxamides via α-C-H deprotonation in a metal-free, catalytic, and enantioselective reaction, and is achieved by employing a bifunctional iminophosphorane (BIMP) superbase.
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- Charmaine Y X Poh
- Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford, Chemistry Research Laboratory, Oxford, UK
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford, Chemistry Research Laboratory, Oxford, UK
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford, Chemistry Research Laboratory, Oxford, UK
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford, Chemistry Research Laboratory, Oxford, UK
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford, Chemistry Research Laboratory, Oxford, UK
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Nallamilli T, Munakala A, Chegondi R. Combined Lewis Acid Catalyzed Diastereoselective Halogenative Cascade Annulation of Enone-Tethered Cyclohexadienones. Org Lett 2023; 25:8240-8245. [PMID: 37948166 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.3c03269] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/12/2023]
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The cascade difunctionalization of α,β-unsaturated carbonyls by nucleophilic halogenation followed by enolate trapping with other electrophiles is highly challenging in synthetic organic chemistry. Herein, we report a chemo- and diastereoselective cascade annulation of enone-tethered cyclohexadienones by using an unconventional combined Lewis acid catalyzed halogenation reaction in the presence of an In(III)-catalyst and trimethylsilyl halide. The reaction provides highly functionalized bicyclic enones with four contiguous stereocenters.
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- Tarun Nallamilli
- Department of Organic Synthesis & Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad 500007, India
- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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- Department of Organic Synthesis & Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad 500007, India
- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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- Department of Organic Synthesis & Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad 500007, India
- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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Parammal A, Singh S, Kumar M, Xavier JS, Subramanian P. Robust Synthesis of Terpenoid Scaffolds under Mn(I)-Catalysis. J Org Chem 2023. [PMID: 37463248 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.3c00816] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 07/20/2023]
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The 6/6/5-fused tricyclic scaffold is a central feature of structurally complex terpenoid natural products. A step-economical cascade transformation that leads to a complex molecular skeleton is regarded as a sustainable methodology. Therefore, we report the first Mn(I)-catalyzed C(sp2)-H chemoselective in situ dienylation and diastereoselective intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction using iso-pentadienyl carbonate to access 6/6/5-fused tricyclic scaffolds. To the best of our knowledge, there is no such report thus far to utilize iso-pentadienyl carbonate as a substrate in C-H activation catalysis. Extensive mechanistic studies, such as the isolation of catalytically active organo-manganese(I) complexes, 1,3-dienyl-intermediates, and isotopic labeling experiments have supported the proposed mechanism of this cascade reaction.
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- Athira Parammal
- Indian Institution of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208016, India
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- Indian Institution of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208016, India
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- Indian Institution of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208016, India
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- Indian Institution of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208016, India
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Mishra AK, Chauhan A, Kumar S, Kant R, Kumar R. Catalyst-Controlled Diastereoselective Synthesis of Bridged [3.3.1] Bis(Indolyl)-Oxanes and Oxepanes via Desymmetrization of Bis(Indolyl)-Cyclohexadienones. Org Lett 2023; 25:3034-3039. [PMID: 37092788 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.3c00834] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 04/25/2023]
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A catalyst-controlled divergent synthesis of bridged [3.3.1] bis(indolyl)-oxanes and cis-[6.7] fused bis(indolyl) oxepanes via diastereoselective desymmetrization of bis(indolyl)-cyclohexadienones is presented for the first time. The reaction is highly atom- and step-economic, furnishing sp3-rich functionalized bis(indolyl) derivatives in good to excellent yields with wide substrate scope. The reaction proceeds through Friedel-Crafts alkylation followed by catalyst-controlled selective C-C bond formation/rearrangement. Gram scale synthesis and synthetic utility to generate bis(indolyl) alkaloid-like molecular diversity were also illustrated.
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- Abhishek Kumar Mishra
- Division of Medicinal and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 226031, Uttar Pradesh India
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- Division of Medicinal and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 226031, Uttar Pradesh India
- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, Uttar Pradesh, India
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- Division of Medicinal and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 226031, Uttar Pradesh India
- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, Uttar Pradesh, India
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- Molecular and Structural Biology Division, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 226031, Uttar Pradesh, India
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- Division of Medicinal and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 226031, Uttar Pradesh India
- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Magham LR, Thopate SB, Samad A, Chegondi R. Enantioselective Desymmetrization Triggered by Iminium-Enamine Activation: Access to Complex Cyclohepta[b]indoles. Chemistry 2023; 29:e202203435. [PMID: 36530064 DOI: 10.1002/chem.202203435] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/04/2022] [Revised: 12/14/2022] [Accepted: 12/14/2022] [Indexed: 12/23/2022]
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The expeditious construction of complex molecules having multiple stereocentres is highly desirable in organic chemistry. In the present communication, we report the development of an organocatalytic asymmetric desymmetrization of prochiral enal-tethered cyclohexadienones via the C3-selective Friedel-Crafts alkylation of indoles triggered by LUMO-lowering iminium activation/HOMO-raising enamine activation. The reaction provides access to bicyclic enones, which further undergo acid-mediated intramolecular annulation from C2-position to afford highly strained cyclohepta[b]indoles with five contiguous stereocentres and three new C-C bonds in excellent enantioselectivity and diastereoselectivity.
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- Lakshmi Revati Magham
- Department of Organic Synthesis and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad, 500007, India.,Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad, 201 002, India
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- Department of Organic Synthesis and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad, 500007, India.,Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad, 201 002, India
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- Department of Organic Synthesis and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad, 500007, India.,Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad, 201 002, India
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- Department of Organic Synthesis and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad, 500007, India.,Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad, 201 002, India
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Thopate SB, Phanindrudu M, Jadhav SB, Chegondi R. Site-selective and stereoselective transformations on p-quinols & p-quinamines. Chem Commun (Camb) 2023; 59:3795-3811. [PMID: 36880888 DOI: 10.1039/d3cc00509g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/27/2023]
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The intermolecular transformation of simple substrates into highly functionalized scaffolds with multiple stereogenic centers is an attractive strategy in modern organic synthesis. Prochiral 2,5-cyclohexadienones, being stable and easily accessible, are privileged key building blocks for the synthesis of complex molecules and bioactive natural products. In particular, p-quinols and p-quinamines are important subclasses of cyclohexadienones, having both nucleophilic and electrophilic sites, and can undergo various intermolecular cascade annulations via formal cycloadditions and other transformations. This article highlights the recent developments of intermolecular transformations on p-quinols and p-quinamines along with plausible reaction mechanisms. We hope that this review will inspire the readers to explore the new potential applications of these unique prochiral molecules.
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- Satish B Thopate
- Department of Organic Synthesis and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad 500007, India. /.,Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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- Department of Organic Synthesis and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad 500007, India. /
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- Department of Organic Synthesis and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad 500007, India. /.,Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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- Department of Organic Synthesis and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad 500007, India. /.,Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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Thopate SB, Magham LR, Dinda S, Chegondi R. Solvent-Mediated Enantioselective Rauhut-Currier Cyclization via Iminium and Enamine Activation. Org Lett 2023; 25:1072-1077. [PMID: 36779958 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.2c04249] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/14/2023]
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In this work, we have developed an unconventional and highly enantioselective solvent-promoted Rauhut-Currier cyclization of enal-tethered cyclohexadienone by exploiting the reactivity of a simple Jørgensen-Hayashi catalyst through the merging of iminium and enamine activation. This asymmetric desymmetrization reaction has broad substrate scope in good yields with high to excellent enantioselectivity. DFT calculations suggest that the elimination of the alkoxy group is the rate-limiting step and that it proceeds through proton abstraction by solvent instead of a direct 1,3-proton shift.
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- Satish B Thopate
- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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Srikanth G, Ravi A, Sebastian A, Khanfar MA, Abu-Yousef IA, Majdalawieh AF, El-Gamal MI, Alkubaisi BO, Shahin AI, Joseph J, Al-Tel TH. Stereodivergent Desymmetrization of Phenols En Route to Modular Access to Densely Functionalized Quinazoline and Oxazine Scaffolds. J Org Chem 2023; 88:1600-1612. [PMID: 36637399 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.2c02653] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/14/2023]
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The de novo assembly of stereochemically and skeletally diverse scaffolds is a powerful tool for the discovery of novel chemotypes. Hence, the development of modular, step- and atom-economic synthetic methods to access stereochemically and skeletally diverse compound collection is particularly important. Herein, we show a metal-free, stereodivergent build/couple/pair strategy that allows access to a unique collection of benzo[5,6][1,4]oxazino[4,3-a]quinazoline, quinolino[1,2-a]quinazoline and benzo[b]benzo [4,5]imidazo[1,2-d][1,4]oxazine scaffolds with complete diastereocontrol and wide distribution of molecular architectures. This metal-free process proceeds via desymmetrization of phenol derivatives. The cascade unites Mannich with aza-Michael addition reactions, providing expeditious entries to diverse classes of molecular shapes in a single operation.
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- Gourishetty Srikanth
- Department of Biology, Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, American University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 26666, Sharjah 26666, United Arab Emirates
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- Sharjah Institute for Medical Research, University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah 27272, United Arab Emirates
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- Sharjah Institute for Medical Research, University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah 27272, United Arab Emirates
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- College of Science, Department of Chemistry, University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah 27272, United Arab Emirates
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- Department of Biology, Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, American University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 26666, Sharjah 26666, United Arab Emirates
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- Department of Biology, Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, American University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 26666, Sharjah 26666, United Arab Emirates
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- Sharjah Institute for Medical Research, University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah 27272, United Arab Emirates
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- Sharjah Institute for Medical Research, University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah 27272, United Arab Emirates
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- Sharjah Institute for Medical Research, University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah 27272, United Arab Emirates
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- Sharjah Institute for Medical Research, University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah 27272, United Arab Emirates
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- Sharjah Institute for Medical Research, University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah 27272, United Arab Emirates.,College of Pharmacy, University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah 27272, United Arab Emirates
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Li Y, Tung CH, Xu Z. Synthesis of Benzofuran Derivates via a Gold-Catalyzed Claisen Rearrangement Cascade. Org Lett 2022; 24:5829-5834. [PMID: 35912957 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.2c02388] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/22/2022]
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A novel method toward a facile synthesis of diverse benzofuran derivates from easily obtained quinols and alkynyl esters has been reported. A gold-catalyzed intermolecular alkoxylation/Claisen rearrangement/condensation cascade was involved. The introduction of difluorodiphenylsilane as a water-trapping reagent in the reaction leads to a higher yield.
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- Yankun Li
- Key Lab for Colloid and Interface Chemistry of Education Ministry, Shandong University, No. 27 Shanda South Road, Jinan 250100, China
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- Key Lab for Colloid and Interface Chemistry of Education Ministry, Shandong University, No. 27 Shanda South Road, Jinan 250100, China
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- Key Lab for Colloid and Interface Chemistry of Education Ministry, Shandong University, No. 27 Shanda South Road, Jinan 250100, China.,State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200032, China
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Patel RK, Chauhan A, Jha P, Kant R, Kumar R. Catalytic Friedel-Crafts Alkylative Desymmetrization of Cyclohexa-2,5-dienones: Access to Linear and Bridged Polycyclic Pyrroles and 3-Arylpyrroles. Org Lett 2022; 24:5422-5427. [PMID: 35852460 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.2c02135] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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A catalytic [3 + 2]-cycloaddition/Friedel-Crafts alkylative desymmetrization strategy has been developed for the stereoselective construction of linear and bridged polycyclic pyrroles from alkynylcyclohexa-2,5-dienones. This strategy was further explored for the synthesis of 3-arylpyrroles under Brønsted acid catalysis. Reaction is highly chemo-, regio-, and stereoselective and is compatible with wide range of functionalized cyclohexa-2,5-dienones/pyrroles (>51 examples, ≤98% yields). Gram-scale synthesis and synthetic utility of the products have also been demonstrated to showcase the robustness of present method.
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- Raj Kumar Patel
- Division of Medicinal and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 226031, UP, India
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- Division of Medicinal and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 226031, UP, India
- Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad UP-201002, India
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- Division of Medicinal and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 226031, UP, India
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- Molecular and Structural Biology Division, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 226031, India
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- Division of Medicinal and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 226031, UP, India
- Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad UP-201002, India
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Donthoju A, Munakala A, Ellandula S, Chegondi R. Palladium(0)-Catalyzed Remote Decarboxylative Allylation and Base-Mediated 1,3-Migration. J Org Chem 2022; 87:8267-8276. [PMID: 35671458 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.2c00961] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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Herein we have reported the palladium(0)-catalyzed decarboxylative oxa-Michael addition/remote α-allylation/1,3- migration of prochiral allyl carbonate-tethered cyclohexadienones in good yields. This unconventional intramolecular rearrangement is triggered by the base-mediated retro-Michael ring-opening reaction (β-elimination) and subsequent syn-selective oxa-Michael addition on the less substituted enone functionality. The generality of tandem decarboxylative allylation was examined with various substrates and in the gram-scale reaction.
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- Ashok Donthoju
- Department of Organic Synthesis and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad 500007, India.,Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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- Department of Organic Synthesis and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad 500007, India.,Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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- Department of Organic Synthesis and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad 500007, India
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- Department of Organic Synthesis and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad 500007, India.,Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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Yan Y, Li M, Liu M, Huang M, Cao L, Li W, Zhang X. Sc(OTf)
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‐Catalyzed Dearomative [3+2] Annulation of 5‐Aminoisoxazoles with Quinone Imine Ketals or Quinone Monoacetals. European J Org Chem 2022. [DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.202200067] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/08/2022]
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- Yingkun Yan
- Asymmetric Synthesis and Chiraltechnology Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province Chengdu Institute of Organic Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences Chengdu China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing China
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- Asymmetric Synthesis and Chiraltechnology Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province Chengdu Institute of Organic Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences Chengdu China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing China
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- Asymmetric Synthesis and Chiraltechnology Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province Chengdu Institute of Organic Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences Chengdu China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing China
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- Asymmetric Synthesis and Chiraltechnology Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province Chengdu Institute of Organic Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences Chengdu China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing China
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- Asymmetric Synthesis and Chiraltechnology Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province Chengdu Institute of Organic Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences Chengdu China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing China
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- Asymmetric Synthesis and Chiraltechnology Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province Chengdu Institute of Organic Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences Chengdu China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing China
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- Asymmetric Synthesis and Chiraltechnology Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province Chengdu Institute of Organic Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences Chengdu China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing China
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Qiao Y, Bai S, Wu XF, Yang Y, Meng H, Ming J. Rhodium-Catalyzed Desymmetric Arylation of γ,γ-Disubsituted Cyclohexadienones: Asymmetric Synthesis of Chiral All-Carbon Quaternary Centers. Org Lett 2022; 24:1556-1560. [PMID: 35142218 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.2c00225] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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The desymmetric arylation of prochiral cyclohexadienones with ArZnCl in the presence of an (R)-segphos-rhodium catalyst gave high yields of the corresponding cyclohexenones, which contain a chiral arylated carbon center at the β-position and a chiral all-carbon quaternary center at the γ-position, with high diastereo- and enantioselectivities. This catalytic system was also applied to the arylation of spirocarbocyclic cyclohexadienones and afforded the corresponding cyclohexenones bearing a chiral spiro quaternary carbon with high dr and ee.
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- Yu Qiao
- Inner Mongolia Key Laboratory of Fine Organic Synthesis, Inner Mongolia University, 235 West University Street, Hohhot 010021, China
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- Inner Mongolia Key Laboratory of Fine Organic Synthesis, Inner Mongolia University, 235 West University Street, Hohhot 010021, China
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- Inner Mongolia Key Laboratory of Fine Organic Synthesis, Inner Mongolia University, 235 West University Street, Hohhot 010021, China
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- Inner Mongolia Key Laboratory of Fine Organic Synthesis, Inner Mongolia University, 235 West University Street, Hohhot 010021, China
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- Inner Mongolia Key Laboratory of Fine Organic Synthesis, Inner Mongolia University, 235 West University Street, Hohhot 010021, China
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- Inner Mongolia Key Laboratory of Fine Organic Synthesis, Inner Mongolia University, 235 West University Street, Hohhot 010021, China
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Munakala A, Nallamilli T, Nanubolu JB, Chegondi R. Steric- and Electronic-Controlled Intramolecular [2 + 2]-Cycloaddition of Cyclohexadienone-Containing 1,7-Enynes. Org Lett 2022; 24:892-896. [PMID: 35023756 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c04232] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/18/2022]
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Herein we have developed the silver-catalyzed electronic- and steric-controlled intramolecular formal [2 + 2]-cycloaddition of alkyne-tethered cyclohexadienones. Substrates with electron-rich alkynes and a less hindered quaternary carbon center afford tricyclic fused cyclobutenes through 1,7-enyne cyclization. In contrast, the formation of dihydrofurans was observed from electron-deficient alkynes via proton abstraction/C-O bond cleavage. The synthetic potential of this method was also broadened with a gram-scale reaction and various transformations on cyclobutene.
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- Anandarao Munakala
- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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Srinivasulu V, Srikanth G, Khanfar MA, Abu-Yousef IA, Majdalawieh AF, Mazitschek R, Setty SC, Sebastian A, Al-Tel TH. Stereodivergent Complexity-to-Diversity Strategy en Route to the Synthesis of Nature-Inspired Skeleta. J Org Chem 2022; 87:1377-1397. [PMID: 35014258 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.1c02698] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/13/2022]
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The complexity-to-diversity (CtD) strategy has become one of the most powerful tools used to transform complex natural products into diverse skeleta. However, the reactions utilized in this process are often limited by their compatibility with existing functional groups, which in turn restricts access to the desired skeletal diversity. In the course of employing a CtD strategy en route to the synthesis of natural product-inspired compounds, our group has developed several stereodivergent strategies employing indoloquinolizine natural product analogues as starting materials. These transformations led to the rapid and diastereoselective synthesis of diverse classes of natural product-like architectures, including camptothecin-inspired analogues, azecane medium-sized ring systems, arborescidine-inspired systems, etc. This manifestation required a drastic modification of the synthetic design that ultimately led to modular and diastereoselective access to a diverse collection of various classes of biologically significant natural product analogues. The reported strategies provide a unique platform that will be broadly applicable to other late-stage natural product transformation approaches.
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- Vunnam Srinivasulu
- Sharjah Institute for Medical Research, University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah, UAE
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- Department of Biology, Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, American University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 26666, Sharjah, UAE
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- College of Science, Department of Chemistry, Pure and Applied Chemistry Group, University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah, UAE
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- Department of Biology, Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, American University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 26666, Sharjah, UAE
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- Department of Biology, Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, American University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 26666, Sharjah, UAE
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- Center for Systems Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, United States
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- Department of Biology, Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, American University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 26666, Sharjah, UAE
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- Sharjah Institute for Medical Research, University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah, UAE
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- Sharjah Institute for Medical Research, University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah, UAE.,College of Pharmacy, University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah, UAE
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Nájera C, Foubelo F, Sansano JM, Yus M. Enantioselective desymmetrization reactions in asymmetric catalysis. Tetrahedron 2022. [DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2022.132629] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/30/2022]
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Belen’kii LI, Gazieva GA, Evdokimenkova YB, Soboleva NO. The literature of heterocyclic chemistry, Part XX, 2020. ADVANCES IN HETEROCYCLIC CHEMISTRY 2022. [DOI: 10.1016/bs.aihch.2022.10.005] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/05/2022]
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Péault L, Planchat A, Nun P, Le Grognec E, Coeffard V. Atom Economical Photocatalytic Oxidation of Phenols and Site-Selective Epoxidation Toward Epoxyquinols. J Org Chem 2021; 86:18192-18203. [PMID: 34851652 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.1c02459] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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The discovery of a multiple-bond-forming process merging the singlet oxygen-mediated dearomatization of 3,4-disubstitued phenols and diastereo- and regioselective epoxidation is described. This one-pot strategy using a transition metal-free multicatalytic system comprised of rose bengal and cesium carbonate allowed the efficient formation of functionalized epoxyquinol products under mild conditions. Mechanistic investigations have been performed to shed the light on the key species involved in this transformation.
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- Louis Péault
- Université de Nantes, CNRS, CEISAM UMR 6230, F-44000 Nantes, France
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- Université de Nantes, CNRS, CEISAM UMR 6230, F-44000 Nantes, France
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- Université de Nantes, CNRS, CEISAM UMR 6230, F-44000 Nantes, France
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- Université de Nantes, CNRS, CEISAM UMR 6230, F-44000 Nantes, France
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Rouh H, Tang Y, Zhang S, Ali AIM, Unruh D, Surowiec K, Li G. Asymmetric synthesis of functionalized 2,3-dihydrobenzofurans using salicyl N-phosphonyl imines facilitated by group-assisted purification (GAP) chemistry. Org Biomol Chem 2021; 19:10319-10325. [PMID: 34812831 DOI: 10.1039/d1ob02078a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/24/2022]
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In this work, we present a strategy for the preparation of functionalized 2,3-dihydrobenzofuran derivatives via the Cs2CO3-catalyzed domino annulation of enantiopure chiral salicyl N-phosphonyl imines with bromo malonates, which offers an avenue for the construction of 2,3-dihydrobenzofurans. Nineteen examples were synthesized in impressive chemical yields and diastereoselectivity. The products were purified simply by washing the crude mixtures with hexanes following group-assisted purification chemistry/technology to bypass traditional separation methods which often result in a loss of product. The absolute configuration was unambiguously assigned by X-ray structural analysis.
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- Hossein Rouh
- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 79409-1061, USA.
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 79409-1061, USA.
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 79409-1061, USA.
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 79409-1061, USA.
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 79409-1061, USA.
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 79409-1061, USA.
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 79409-1061, USA.
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Abaee MS, Mohammadi M, Mansoori A, Mojtahedi MM, Pirouz M, Halvagar MR. Unusual
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Preorganization and Postoxidation Steps Observed in Diels‐Alder Reactions of Styrylcyclohexene Dienes. ChemistrySelect 2021. [DOI: 10.1002/slct.202102336] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/07/2022]
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- M. Saeed Abaee
- Department of Organic Chemistry and Natural Products Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Research Center of Iran
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- Department of Organic Chemistry and Natural Products Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Research Center of Iran
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- Department of Organic Chemistry and Natural Products Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Research Center of Iran
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- Department of Organic Chemistry and Natural Products Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Research Center of Iran
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- Department of Organic Chemistry and Natural Products Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Research Center of Iran
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- Department of Organic Chemistry and Natural Products Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Research Center of Iran
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Kumar R, Singh FV, Takenaga N, Dohi T. Asymmetric Direct/Stepwise Dearomatization Reactions Involving Hypervalent Iodine Reagents. Chem Asian J 2021; 17:e202101115. [PMID: 34817125 DOI: 10.1002/asia.202101115] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 09/26/2021] [Revised: 11/19/2021] [Indexed: 01/06/2023]
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A remarkable growth in hypervalent iodine-mediated oxidative transformations as stoichiometric reagents as well as catalysts has been well-documented due to their excellent properties, such as mildness, easy handling, high selectivity, environmentally friendly nature, and high stability. This review aims at highlighting the asymmetric oxidative dearomatization reactions involving hypervalent iodine compounds. The present article summarizes asymmetric intra- and intermolecular dearomatization reactions using chiral hypervalent iodine reagents/catalysts as well as hypervalent iodine-mediated dearomatization reactions followed by desymmetrization.
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- Ravi Kumar
- Department of Chemistry, J. C. Bose University of Science & Technology, YMCA Faridabad, NH-2, Sector-6, Mathura Road, Faridabad, Haryana, 121006, India
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- Chemistry Division, School of Advanced Sciences (SAS), Vellore Institute of Technology - Chennai, Chennai, 600127, Tamil Nadu, India
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- Faculty of Pharmacy, Meijo University, 150 Yagotoyama, Tempaku-ku, Nagoya, 468-8503, Japan
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- College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ritsumeikan University, 1-1-1 Nojihigashi, Kusatsu, Shiga, 525-0058, Japan
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Pyrrolidine‐Catalyzed Annulations of Quinone Monoacetals with Naphthols: Synthesis of 2‐Oxabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane Skeletons, Transformations and Reaction Mechanism. Adv Synth Catal 2021. [DOI: 10.1002/adsc.202101166] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/21/2022]
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Zhang C, Li J, Wang X, Shen X, Zhu D, Shen R. Metal-Free Synthetic Shortcut to Octahydro-Dipyrroloquinoline Skeletons from 2,5-Cyclohexadienone Derivatives and l-Proline. J Org Chem 2021; 86:10397-10406. [PMID: 34283586 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.1c01083] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/04/2023]
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The tandem decarboxylative condensation-dimerization reaction of l-proline with 2,5-cyclohexadienones including p-quinone monoacetals, p-quinol ethers, and p-quinols is reported to provide a concise and rapid synthesis of octahydro-dipyrroloquinoline compounds. The reaction features the use of cost-effective and readily available starting materials, high efficiency, metal-free and green reaction conditions. The reaction is applied to the synthesis of incargranine B aglycone. The discovery of this reaction may suggest a biosynthetic pathway from 2,5-cyclohexadienones and proline for natural ingredients containing pyrroloquinoline moieties.
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- Can Zhang
- State Key Laboratory of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 211816, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 211816, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 211816, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 211816, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 211816, China
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- State Key Laboratory of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 211816, China
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Munakala A, Phanindrudu M, Chegondi R. Transition-Metal Catalyzed Stereoselective Desymmetrization of Prochiral Cyclohexadienones. CHEM REC 2021; 21:3689-3726. [PMID: 34145713 DOI: 10.1002/tcr.202100136] [Citation(s) in RCA: 16] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/28/2021] [Revised: 06/01/2021] [Accepted: 06/01/2021] [Indexed: 12/12/2022]
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The development of transition-metal catalyzed enantioselective and diastereoselective transformations has contributed many advances in the field of synthetic organic chemistry. Particularly, stereoselective desymmetrization of prochiral cyclohexadienones represents a powerful strategy for accessing highly functionalized and stereochemically enriched scaffolds, which are often found in biologically active compounds and natural products. In recent years, several research groups including our group have made a significant progress on transition-metal catalyzed stereoselective desymmetrizations of 2,5-cyclohexadienones. In this account, we will provide an overview of the recent developments in this area employing Pd, Cu, Rh, Au, Ag, Ni, Co, and Mn-catalysts.
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- Anandarao Munakala
- Department of Organic Synthesis & Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad, 500007, India.,Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad, 201002, India
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- Department of Organic Synthesis & Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad, 500007, India
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- Department of Organic Synthesis & Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad, 500007, India.,Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad, 201002, India
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Xu H, Tan YX, Xie PP, Ding R, Liao Q, Zhang JW, Li QH, Wang YH, Hong X, Lin GQ, Tian P. Rhodium(III)-Catalyzed Asymmetric Reductive Cyclization of Cyclohexadienone-Containing 1,6-Dienes via an Anti-Michael/Michael Cascade Process. ACS Catal 2021. [DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.1c02431] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/15/2022]
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- Hao Xu
- The Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Innovation Research Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1200 Cailun Road, Shanghai 201203, China
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- CAS Key Laboratory of Synthetic Chemistry of Natural Substances, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Lingling Road, Shanghai 200032, China
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- Center of Chemistry for Frontier Technologies, Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, 38 Zheda Road, Hangzhou, 310027, China
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- The Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Innovation Research Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1200 Cailun Road, Shanghai 201203, China
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- The Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Innovation Research Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1200 Cailun Road, Shanghai 201203, China
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- The Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Innovation Research Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1200 Cailun Road, Shanghai 201203, China
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- The Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Innovation Research Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1200 Cailun Road, Shanghai 201203, China
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- The Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Innovation Research Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1200 Cailun Road, Shanghai 201203, China
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- Center of Chemistry for Frontier Technologies, Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, 38 Zheda Road, Hangzhou, 310027, China
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- The Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Innovation Research Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1200 Cailun Road, Shanghai 201203, China
- CAS Key Laboratory of Synthetic Chemistry of Natural Substances, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Lingling Road, Shanghai 200032, China
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- The Research Center of Chiral Drugs, Innovation Research Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1200 Cailun Road, Shanghai 201203, China
- CAS Key Laboratory of Synthetic Chemistry of Natural Substances, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Lingling Road, Shanghai 200032, China
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Patil VB, Nanubolu JB, Chegondi R. Design, synthesis and application of spiro[4.5]cyclohexadienones via one-pot sequential p-hydroxybenzylation/oxidative dearomatization. Chem Commun (Camb) 2021; 57:5574-5577. [PMID: 33969843 DOI: 10.1039/d1cc01752g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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One-pot sequential p-hydroxybenzylation/oxidative dearomatization/spiroannulation has been designed for the efficient construction of tetrahydrofuran containing spiro-cyclohexadienones. This reaction proceeds through the p-hydroxybenzylation of 1,3-diketones with p-hydroxybenzyl alcohol via quinone methide formation followed by oxidative dearomatization/spiroannulation with suitable alcohols. The Friedel-Crafts alkylation of spiro[4.5]cyclohexadienones with indoles provided a broad array of highly diastereoselective C-3 alkylated spirocycles and cyclohepta[b]indoles depending upon the ring size of the fused cyclic ketones.
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- Vaibhav B Patil
- Department of Organic Synthesis and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad 500007, India. / and Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India and Department of Analytical and Structural chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad 500007, India
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- Department of Organic Synthesis and Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad 500007, India. / and Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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Chen B, He CY, Chu WD, Liu QZ. Recent advances in the asymmetric transformations of achiral cyclohexadienones. Org Chem Front 2021. [DOI: 10.1039/d0qo01358g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 19] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/26/2022]
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This review describes recent developments in the asymmetric transformations of achiral cyclohexadienones, including enantioselective desymmetrization of prochiral cyclohexadienones and kinetic resolution of racemic cyclohexadienones.
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- Bo Chen
- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province
- College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- China West Normal University
- Nanchong 637002
- China
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- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province
- College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- China West Normal University
- Nanchong 637002
- China
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- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province
- College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- China West Normal University
- Nanchong 637002
- China
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- Chemical Synthesis and Pollution Control Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province
- College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- China West Normal University
- Nanchong 637002
- China
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Li Z, Qiu X, Meng N, Liu Z. Progress in the Synthesis of Hydrobenzofurans from O-Cyclohexadienone-tethered 1,6-Enynes. CHINESE J ORG CHEM 2021. [DOI: 10.6023/cjoc202105029] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/24/2022]
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Munakala A, Chegondi R. Silver(I)-Catalyzed Enyne Cyclization/Aromatization of Alkyne-Tethered Cyclohexadienones to Access Meta-Substituted Phenols. Org Lett 2020; 23:317-323. [PMID: 33381974 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c03819] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/28/2022]
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Herein we report a highly regioselective silver(I)-catalyzed intramolecular annulation of alkyne-tethered cyclohexadienones to access meta-substituted phenols with enone functionality, which are difficult to synthesize from conventional methods. The reaction proceeds via intramolecular 1,6-enyne cyclization followed by aromatization and subsequent oxetene ring rearrangement. This strategy has also been compatible with a wide range of C-tethered cyclohexadienones to afford indanes in high yields. The unique functionality of products allows further transformations to expand the diversity.
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- Anandarao Munakala
- Department of Organic Synthesis & Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad 500007, India.,Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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- Department of Organic Synthesis & Process Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad 500007, India.,Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad 201002, India
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