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Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2313–2320, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.206
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Figure 1: Proposed structures of a selection of diacetylenic polyol natural products.
Scheme 1: Retrosynthesis of strongylodiols H and I.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of alkyne 19 and iodo intermediate 21. Reagents and conditions: (a) n-BuLi, THF, −78 °C t...
Scheme 3: Stereoselective synthesis of (R)-25. Reagents and conditions: (a) CuCl, NH2OH·HCl, 30% n-BuNH2, Et2...
Figure 2: Absolute configuration analysis of alcohol 25. ∆δ = δS − δR for the (R)- and (S)-MTPA ester of alco...
Scheme 4: Synthesis of strongylodiol H (9). Reagents and conditions: (a) TBDPSCl, imidazole, CH2Cl2, 0 °C to ...
Figure 3: Previously proposed and revised structure of strongylodiol H (9).
Scheme 5: Synthesis of compound 25a. Reagents and conditions: (a) (R)-CBS catalyst, BH3·DMS, −50 °C, 16 h, 86...
Scheme 6: Synthesis of strongylodiol I (10a). Reagents and conditions: (a) (i) TBDPSCl, imidazole, CH2Cl2, 0 ...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2146–2155, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.188
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Scheme 1: Difunctionalization of double C=C bond with the formation of C–O and C–I bonds.
Scheme 2: Iodo-oxyimidation of styrenes 1a–k with preparation of products 3aa–ka, 3ab–db, 3fb, 3hb, and 3kb.
Figure 1: Scope of the iodo-oxyimidation of vinylarenes with I2/PhI(OAc)2 system. Reaction conditions: vinyla...
Figure 2: Molecular structure of 3ca. Atoms are presented as anisotropic displacement parameters (ADP) ellips...
Scheme 3: The proposed mechanism of iodo-oxyimidation of styrene (1a) using the NHPI/I2/PhI(OAc)2 system with...
Figure 3: CV curves of styrene (1a, purple), NHPI (2a, red), I2 (blue) and PhI(OAc)2 (green) in 0.1 M n-Bu4NBF...
Scheme 4: Gram-scale synthesis of compound 3aa.
Scheme 5: Synthetic utility of the iodo-oxyimides 3aa and 3ab.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2035–2064, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.179
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Figure 1: Depiction of the energy levels of a typical organic molecule and the photophysical processes it can...
Figure 2: General catalytic cycle of a photocatalyst in a photoredox organocatalysed reaction. [cat] – photoc...
Figure 3: Structures and names of the most common photocatalysts encountered in the reviewed literature.
Figure 4: General example of a reductive quenching catalytic cycle. [cat] – photocatalyst, [cat]* – photocata...
Figure 5: General example of an oxidative quenching catalytic cycle. [cat] – photocatalyst, [cat]* – photocat...
Scheme 1: Oxidative coupling of aldehydes and amines to amides using acridinium salt photocatalysis.
Figure 6: Biologically active molecules containing a benzamide linkage.
Scheme 2: The photocatalytic reduction of amino acids to produce the corresponding free or protected amines.
Scheme 3: The organocatalysed photoredox base-mediated oxidation of thiols to disulfides.
Scheme 4: C-Terminal modification of peptides and proteins using organophotoredox catalysis.
Scheme 5: The reduction and aryl coupling of aryl halides using a doubly excited photocatalyst (PDI).
Figure 7: Mechanism for the coupling of aryl halides using PDI, which is excited sequentially by two photons.
Scheme 6: The arylation of five-membered heteroarenes using arenediazonium salts under organophotoredox condi...
Scheme 7: The C–H (hetero)arylation of five-membered heterocycles under Eosin Y photocatalysis.
Scheme 8: The C–H sulfurisation of imidazoheterocycles using Eosin B-catalyzed photochemical methods.
Scheme 9: The introduction of the thiocyanate group using Eosin Y photocatalysis.
Scheme 10: Sulfonamidation of pyrroles using oxygen as the terminal oxidant.
Scheme 11: DDQ-catalysed C–H amination of arenes and heteroarenes.
Scheme 12: Photoredox-promoted radical Michael addition reactions of allylic or benzylic carbons.
Figure 8: Proposed mechanistic rationale for the observed chemoselectivities.
Scheme 13: The photocatalytic manipulation of C–H bonds adjacent to amine groups.
Scheme 14: The perylene-catalysed organophotoredox tandem difluoromethylation–acetamidation of styrene-type al...
Figure 9: Examples of biologically active molecules containing highly functionalised five membered heterocycl...
Scheme 15: The [3 + 2]-cycloaddition leading to the formation of pyrroles, through the reaction of 2H-azirines...
Figure 10: Proposed intermediate that determines the regioselectivity of the reaction.
Figure 11: Comparison of possible pathways of reaction and various intermediates involved.
Scheme 16: The acridinium salt-catalysed formation of oxazoles from aldehydes and 2H-azirines.
Scheme 17: The synthesis of oxazolines and thiazolines from amides and thioamides using organocatalysed photor...
Figure 12: Biologically active molecules on the market containing 1,3,4-oxadiazole moieties.
Scheme 18: The synthesis of 1,3,4-oxadiazoles from aldehyde semicarbazones using Eosin Y organophotocatalysis.
Scheme 19: The dimerization of primary thioamides to 1,2,4-thiadiazoles catalysed by the presence of Eosin Y a...
Scheme 20: The radical cycloaddition of o-methylthioarenediazonium salts and substituted alkynes towards the f...
Scheme 21: The dehydrogenative cascade reaction for the synthesis of 5,6-benzofused heterocyclic systems.
Figure 13: Trifluoromethylated version of compounds which have known biological activities.
Scheme 22: Eosin Y-catalysed photoredox formation of 3-substituted benzimidazoles.
Scheme 23: Oxidation of dihydropyrimidines by atmospheric oxygen using photoredox catalysis.
Scheme 24: Photoredox-organocatalysed transformation of 2-substituted phenolic imines to benzoxazoles.
Scheme 25: Visible light-driven oxidative annulation of arylamidines.
Scheme 26: Methylene blue-photocatalysed direct C–H trifluoromethylation of heterocycles.
Scheme 27: Photoredox hydrotrifluoromethylation of terminal alkenes and alkynes.
Scheme 28: Trifluoromethylation and perfluoroalkylation of aromatics and heteroaromatics.
Scheme 29: The cooperative asymmetric and photoredox catalysis towards the functionalisation of α-amino sp3 C–...
Scheme 30: Organophotoredox-catalysed direct C–H amidation of aromatics.
Scheme 31: Direct C–H alkylation of heterocycles using BF3K salts. CFL – compact fluorescent lamp.
Figure 14: The modification of camptothecin, demonstrating the use of the Molander protocol in LSF.
Scheme 32: Direct C–H amination of aromatics using acridinium salts.
Scheme 33: Photoredox-catalysed nucleophilic aromatic substitution of nucleophiles onto methoxybenzene derivat...
Scheme 34: The direct C–H cyanation of aromatics with a focus on its use for LSF.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1854–1858, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.159
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Scheme 1: Previously reported preparation of IBS (1) [17].
Scheme 2: Oxidation of 2-iodobenzenesulfonate 5 by Oxone in water.
Figure 1: X-ray structure of an independent crystal unit of IBS 6-K.
Figure 2: Simplified representation of structure 6-K. Selected interatomic distances (Å): I(1)=O(1) 1.79; I(1...
Scheme 3: Comparison of the oxidation of sodium 2-iodobenzenesulfonate (5) with NaIO4 and 2-iodobenzenesulfon...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1668–1692, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.143
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Figure 1: Some sulfur-containing natural products.
Figure 2: Some natural products incorporating β-hydroxy sulfide moieties.
Figure 3: Some synthetic β-hydroxy sulfides of clinical value.
Scheme 1: Alumina-mediated synthesis of β-hydroxy sulfides, ethers, amines and selenides from epoxides.
Scheme 2: β-Hydroxy sulfide syntheses by ring opening of epoxides under different Lewis and Brønsted acid and...
Scheme 3: n-Bu3P-catalyzed thiolysis of epoxides and aziridines to provide the corresponding β-hydroxy and β-...
Scheme 4: Zinc(II) chloride-mediated thiolysis of epoxides.
Scheme 5: Thiolysis of epoxides and one-pot oxidation to β-hydroxy sulfoxides under microwave irradiation.
Scheme 6: Gallium triflate-catalyzed ring opening of epoxides and one-pot oxidation.
Scheme 7: Thiolysis of epoxides and one-pot oxidation to β-hydroxy sulfoxides using Ga(OTf)3 as a catalyst.
Scheme 8: Ring opening of epoxide using ionic liquids under solvent-free conditions.
Scheme 9: N-Bromosuccinimide-catalyzed ring opening of epoxides.
Scheme 10: LiNTf2-mediated epoxide opening by thiophenol.
Scheme 11: Asymmetric ring-opening of cyclohexene oxide with various thiols catalyzed by zinc L-tartrate.
Scheme 12: Catalytic asymmetric ring opening of symmetrical epoxides with t-BuSH catalyzed by (R)-GaLB (43) wi...
Scheme 13: Asymmetric ring opening of meso-epoxides by p-xylenedithiol catalyzed by a (S,S)-(salen)Cr complex.
Scheme 14: Desymmetrization of meso-epoxide with thiophenol derivatives.
Scheme 15: Enantioselective ring-opening reaction of meso-epoxides with ArSH catalyzed by a C2-symmetric chira...
Scheme 16: Enantioselective ring-opening reaction of stilbene oxides with ArSH catalyzed by a C2-symmetric chi...
Scheme 17: Asymmetric desymmetrization of meso-epoxides using BINOL-based Brønsted acid catalysts.
Scheme 18: Lithium-BINOL-phosphate-catalyzed desymmetrization of meso-epoxides with aromatic thiols.
Scheme 19: Ring-opening reactions of cyclohexene oxide with thiols by using CPs 1-Eu and 2-Tb.
Scheme 20: CBS-oxazaborolidine-catalyzed borane reduction of β-keto sulfides.
Scheme 21: Preparation of β-hydroxy sulfides via connectivity.
Scheme 22: Baker’s yeast-catalyzed reduction of sulfenylated β-ketoesters.
Scheme 23: Sodium-mediated ring opening of epoxides.
Scheme 24: Disulfide bond cleavage-epoxide opening assisted by tetrathiomolybdate.
Scheme 25: Proposed reaction mechanism of disulfide bond cleavage-epoxide opening assisted by tetrathiomolybda...
Scheme 26: Cyclodextrin-catalyzed difunctionalization of alkenes.
Scheme 27: Zinc-catalyzed synthesis of β-hydroxy sulfides from disulfides and alkenes.
Scheme 28: tert-Butyl hydroperoxide-catalyzed hydroxysulfurization of alkenes.
Scheme 29: Proposed mechanism of the radical hydroxysulfurization.
Scheme 30: Rongalite-mediated synthesis of β-hydroxy sulfides from styrenes and disulfides.
Scheme 31: Proposed mechanism of Rongalite-mediated synthesis of β-hydroxy sulfides from styrenes and disulfid...
Scheme 32: Copper(II)-catalyzed synthesis of β-hydroxy sulfides 15e,f from alkenes and basic disulfides.
Scheme 33: CuI-catalyzed acetoxysulfenylation of alkenes.
Scheme 34: CuI-catalyzed acetoxysulfenylation reaction mechanism.
Scheme 35: One-pot oxidative 1,2-acetoxysulfenylation of Baylis–Hillman products.
Scheme 36: Proposed mechanism for the oxidative 1,2-acetoxysulfination of Baylis–Hillman products.
Scheme 37: 1,2-Acetoxysulfenylation of alkenes using DIB/KI.
Scheme 38: Proposed reaction mechanism of the diacetoxyiodobenzene (DIB) and KI-mediated 1,2-acetoxysulfenylat...
Scheme 39: Catalytic asymmetric thiofunctionalization of unactivated alkenes.
Scheme 40: Proposed catalytic cycle for asymmetric sulfenofunctionalization.
Scheme 41: Synthesis of thiosugars using intramolecular thiol-ene reaction.
Scheme 42: Synthesis of leukotriene C-1 by Corey et al.: (a) N-(trifluoroacetyl)glutathione dimethyl ester (3 ...
Scheme 43: Synthesis of pteriatoxins with epoxide thiolysis to attain β-hydroxy sulfides. Reagents: (a) (1) K2...
Scheme 44: Synthesis of peptides containing a β-hydroxy sulfide moiety.
Scheme 45: Synthesis of diltiazem (12) using biocatalytic resolution of an epoxide followed by thiolysis.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1508–1528, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.128
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Scheme 1: Strategies to address the issue of sustainability with polyvalent organoiodine reagents.
Scheme 2: Functionalization of ketones and alkenes with IBX.
Scheme 3: Functionalization of pyrroles with DMP.
Scheme 4: Catalytic benzoyloxy-trifluoromethylation reported by Szabó.
Scheme 5: Catalytic benzoyloxy-trifluoromethylation reported by Mideoka.
Scheme 6: Catalytic 1,4-benzoyloxy-trifluoromethylation of dienes.
Scheme 7: Catalytic benzoyloxy-trifluoromethylation of allylamines.
Scheme 8: Catalytic benzoyloxy-trifluoromethylation of enynes.
Scheme 9: Catalytic benzoyloxy-trifluoromethylation of allenes.
Scheme 10: Alkynylation of N-(aryl)imines with EBX for the formation of furans.
Scheme 11: Catalytic benzoyloxy-alkynylation of diazo compounds.
Scheme 12: Catalytic asymmetric benzoyloxy-alkynylation of diazo compounds.
Scheme 13: Catalytic 1,2-benzoyloxy-azidation of alkenes.
Scheme 14: Catalytic 1,2-benzoyloxy-azidation of enamides.
Scheme 15: Catalytic 1,2-benzoyloxy-iodination of alkenes.
Scheme 16: Seminal study with cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodane.
Scheme 17: Synthesis of alkylidenefluorenes from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 18: Synthesis of alkyne-substituted alkylidenefluorenes.
Scheme 19: Synthesis of phenanthrenes from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 20: Synthesis of dibenzocarbazoles from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 21: Synthesis of triazolophenantridines from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 22: Synthesis of functionalized benzoxazoles from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 23: Sequential difunctionalization of cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 24: Double Suzuki–Miyaura coupling reaction of cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 25: Synthesis of a δ-carboline from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodane.
Scheme 26: Synthesis of N-(aryl)carbazoles from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 27: Synthesis of carbazoles from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 28: Synthesis of carbazoles and acridines from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 29: Synthesis of dibenzothiophenes from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 30: Synthesis of various sulfur heterocycles from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 31: Synthesis of dibenzothioheterocycles from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 32: Synthesis of dibenzosulfides and dibenzoselenides from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 33: Synthesis of dibenzosulfones from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 34: Seminal study with linear diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 35: N-Arylation of benzotriazole with symmetrical diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 36: Tandem catalytic C–H/N–H arylation of indoles with diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 37: Tandem N-arylation/C(sp2)–H arylation with diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 38: Catalytic intermolecular diarylation of anilines with diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 39: Catalytic synthesis of diarylsulfides with diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 40: α-Arylation of enolates using [bis(trifluoroacetoxy)iodo]arenes.
Scheme 41: Mechanism of the α-arylation using [bis(trifluoroacetoxy)iodo]arene.
Scheme 42: Catalytic nitrene additions mediated by [bis(acyloxy)iodo]arenes.
Scheme 43: Tandem of C(sp3)–H amination/sila-Sonogashira–Hagihara coupling.
Scheme 44: Tandem reaction using a λ3-iodane as an oxidant, a substrate and a coupling partner.
Scheme 45: Synthesis of 1,2-diarylated acrylamidines with ArI(OAc)2.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1203–1207, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.101
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Scheme 1: Mechanistic hypothesis.
Scheme 2: Extension of the method.
Scheme 3: Carbon-based nucleophiles.
Scheme 4: THF ring opening.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1120–1180, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.98
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Scheme 1: Tropone (1), tropolone (2) and their resonance structures.
Figure 1: Natural products containing a tropone nucleus.
Figure 2: Possible isomers 11–13 of benzotropone.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of benzotropones 11 and 12.
Scheme 3: Oxidation products of benzotropylium fluoroborate (16).
Scheme 4: Oxidation of 7-bromo-5H-benzo[7]annulene (22).
Scheme 5: Synthesis of 4,5-benzotropone (11) using o-phthalaldehyde (27).
Scheme 6: Synthesis of 4,5-benzotropone (11) starting from oxobenzonorbornadiene 31.
Scheme 7: Acid-catalyzed cleavage of oxo-bridge of 34.
Scheme 8: Synthesis of 4,5-benzotropone (11) from o-xylylene dibromide (38).
Scheme 9: Synthesis of 4,5-benzotropone (11) via the carbene adduct 41.
Scheme 10: Heck coupling strategy for the synthesis of 11.
Scheme 11: Synthesis of benzofulvalenes via carbonyl group of 4,5-benzotropone (11).
Figure 3: Some cycloheptatrienylium cations.
Scheme 12: Synthesis of condensation product 63 and its subsequent oxidative cyclization products.
Figure 4: A novel series of benzo[7]annulenes prepared from 4,5-benzotropone (11).
Scheme 13: Preparation of substituted benzo[7]annulene 72 using the Mukaiyama-Michael reaction.
Figure 5: Possible benzo[7]annulenylidenes 73–75.
Scheme 14: Thermal and photochemical decomposition of 7-diazo-7H-benzo[7]annulene (76) and the trapping of int...
Scheme 15: Synthesis of benzoheptafulvalene 86.
Scheme 16: Synthesis of 7-(diphenylmethylene)-7H-benzo[7]annulene (89).
Scheme 17: Reaction of 4,5-benzotropone (11) with dimethyl diazomethane.
Scheme 18: Synthesis of dihydrobenzomethoxyazocine 103.
Scheme 19: Synthesis and reducibility of benzo-homo-2-methoxyazocines.
Scheme 20: Synthesis of 4,5-benzohomotropones 104 and 115 from 4,5-benzotropones 11 and 113.
Scheme 21: A catalytic deuterogenation of 4,5-benzotropone (11) and synthesis of 5-monosubstituted benzo[7]ann...
Scheme 22: Synthesis of methyl benzo[7]annulenes 131 and 132.
Scheme 23: Ambident reactivity of halobenzo[7]annulenylium cations 133a/b.
Scheme 24: Preparation of benzo[7]annulenylidene–iron complexes 147.
Scheme 25: Synthesis of 1-ethynylbenzotropone (150) and the etheric compound 152 from 4,5-benzotropone (11) wi...
Scheme 26: Thermal decomposition of 4,5-benzotropone (11).
Scheme 27: Reaction of 4,5-benzotropone (11) with 1,2-ethanediol and 1,2-ethanedithiol.
Scheme 28: Conversions of 1-benzosuberone (162) to 2,3-benzotropone (12).
Scheme 29: Synthesis strategies for 2,3-bezotropone (12) using 1-benzosuberones.
Scheme 30: Oxidation-based synthesis of 2,3-benzotropone (12) via 1-benzosuberone (162).
Scheme 31: Synthesis of 2,3-benzotropone (12) from α-tetralone (171) via ring-expansion.
Scheme 32: Preparation of 2,3-benzotropone (12) by using of benzotropolone 174.
Figure 6: Benzoheptafulvenes as condensation products of 2,3-benzotropone (12).
Scheme 33: Conversion of 2,3-benzotropone (12) to tosylhydrazone salt 182 and gem-dichloride 187.
Figure 7: Benzohomoazocines 191–193 and benzoazocines 194–197.
Scheme 34: From 2,3-benzotropone (12) to carbonium ions 198–201.
Scheme 35: Cycloaddition reactions of 2,3-benzotropone (12).
Scheme 36: Reaction of 2,3-benzotropone (12) with various reagents and compounds.
Figure 8: 3,4-Benzotropone (13) and its resonance structure.
Scheme 37: Synthesis of 6,7-benzobicyclo[3.2.0]hepta-3,6-dien-2-one (230).
Figure 9: Photolysis and thermolysis products of 230.
Figure 10: Benzotropolones and their tautomeric structures.
Scheme 38: Synthesis strategies of 4,5-benzotropolone (238).
Scheme 39: Synthesis protocol for 2-hydroxy-4,5-benzotropone (238) using oxazole-benzo[7]annulene 247.
Figure 11: Some quinoxaline and pyrazine derivatives 254–256 prepared from 4,5-benzotropolone (238).
Scheme 40: Nitration product of 4,5-benzotropolone (238) and its isomerization to 1-nitro-naphthoic acid (259)....
Scheme 41: Synthesis protocol for 6-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (239) from benzosuberone (162).
Scheme 42: Various reactions via 6-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (239).
Scheme 43: Photoreaction of 6-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (239).
Scheme 44: Synthesis of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) from benzosuberone (162).
Scheme 45: Synthesis strategy for 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) from ketone 276.
Scheme 46: Synthesis of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) from β-naphthoquinone (280).
Scheme 47: Synthesis of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) from bicyclic endoperoxide 213.
Scheme 48: Synthesis of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) by ring-closing metathesis.
Figure 12: Various monosubstitution products 289–291 of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241).
Scheme 49: Reaction of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) with various reagents.
Scheme 50: Synthesis of 4-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropones 174 and 304 from diketones 300/301.
Scheme 51: Catalytic hydrogenation of diketones 300 and 174.
Scheme 52: Synthesis of halo-benzotropones from alkoxy-naphthalenes 306, 307 and 310.
Figure 13: Unexpected byproducts 313–315 during synthesis of chlorobenzotropone 309.
Figure 14: Some halobenzotropones and their cycloadducts.
Scheme 53: Multisep synthesis of 2-chlorobenzotropone 309.
Scheme 54: A multistep synthesis of 2-bromo-benzotropone 26.
Scheme 55: A multistep synthesis of bromo-2,3-benzotropones 311 and 316.
Scheme 56: Oxidation reactions of 8-bromo-5H-benzo[7]annulene (329) with some oxidants.
Scheme 57: Synthesis of 2-bromo-4,5-benzotropone (26).
Scheme 58: Synthesis of 6-chloro-2,3-benzotropone (335) using LiCl and proposed intermediate 336.
Scheme 59: Reaction of 7-bromo-2,3-benzotropone (316) with methylamine.
Scheme 60: Reactions of bromo-2,3-benzotropones 26 and 311 with dimethylamine.
Scheme 61: Reactions of bromobenzotropones 311 and 26 with NaOMe.
Scheme 62: Reactions of bromobenzotropones 26 and 312 with t-BuOK in the presence of DPIBF.
Scheme 63: Cobalt-catalyzed reductive cross-couplings of 7-bromo-2,3-benzotropone (316) with cyclic α-bromo en...
Figure 15: Cycloadduct 357 and its di-π-methane rearrangement product 358.
Scheme 64: Catalytic hydrogenation of 2-chloro-4,5-benzotropone (311).
Scheme 65: Synthesis of dibromo-benzotropones from benzotropones.
Scheme 66: Bromination/dehydrobromination of benzosuberone (162).
Scheme 67: Some transformations of isomeric dibromo-benzotropones 261A/B.
Scheme 68: Transformations of benzotropolone 239B to halobenzotropolones 369–371.
Figure 16: Bromobenzotropolones 372–376 and 290 prepared via bromination/dehydrobromination strategy.
Scheme 69: Synthesis of some halobenzotropolones 289, 377 and 378.
Figure 17: Bromo-chloro-derivatives 379–381 prepared via chlorination.
Scheme 70: Synthesis of 7-iodo-3,4-benzotropolone (382).
Scheme 71: Hydrogenation of bromobenzotropolones 369 and 370.
Scheme 72: Debromination reactions of mono- and dibromides 290 and 375.
Figure 18: Nitratation and oxidation products of some halobenzotropolenes.
Scheme 73: Azo-coupling reactions of some halobenzotropolones 294, 375 and 378.
Figure 19: Four possible isomers of dibenzotropones 396–399.
Figure 20: Resonance structures of tribenzotropone (400).
Scheme 74: Two synthetic pathways for tribenzotropone (400).
Scheme 75: Synthesis of tribenzotropone (400) from dibenzotropone 399.
Scheme 76: Synthesis of tribenzotropone (400) from 9,10-phenanthraquinone (406).
Scheme 77: Synthesis of tribenzotropone (400) from trifluoromethyl-substituted arene 411.
Figure 21: Dibenzosuberone (414).
Figure 22: Reduction products 415 and 416 of tribenzotropone (400).
Figure 23: Structures of tribenzotropone dimethyl ketal 417 and 4-phenylfluorenone (412) and proposed intermed...
Figure 24: Structures of benzylidene- and methylene-9H-tribenzo[a,c,e][7]annulenes 419 and 420 and chiral phos...
Figure 25: Structures of tetracyclic alcohol 422, p-quinone methide 423 and cation 424.
Figure 26: Structures of host molecules 425–427.
Scheme 78: Synthesis of non-helical overcrowded derivatives syn/anti-431.
Figure 27: Hexabenzooctalene 432.
Figure 28: Structures of possible eight isomers 433–440 of naphthotropone.
Scheme 79: Synthesis of naphthotropone 437 starting from 1-phenylcycloheptene (441).
Scheme 80: Synthesis of 10-hydroxy-11H-cyclohepta[a]naphthalen-11-one (448) from diester 445.
Scheme 81: Synthesis of naphthotropone 433.
Scheme 82: Synthesis of naphthotropones 433 and 434 via cycloaddition reaction.
Scheme 83: Synthesis of naphthotropone 434 starting from 452.
Figure 29: Structures of tricarbonyl(tropone)irons 458, and possible cycloadducts 459.
Scheme 84: Synthesis of naphthotropone 436.
Scheme 85: Synthesis of precursor 465 for naphthotropone 435.
Scheme 86: Generation of naphthotropone 435 from 465.
Figure 30: Structures of tropylium cations 469 and 470.
Figure 31: Structures of tropylium ions 471+.BF4−, 472+.BF4−, and 473+.BF4−.
Scheme 87: Synthesis of tropylium ions 471+.BF4− and 479+.ClO4−.
Scheme 88: Synthesis of 1- and 2-methylanthracene (481 and 482) via carbene–carbene rearrangement.
Figure 32: Trapping products 488–490.
Scheme 89: Generation and chemistry of a naphthoannelated cycloheptatrienylidene-cycloheptatetraene intermedia...
Scheme 90: Proposed intermediates and reaction pathways for adduct 498.
Scheme 91: Exited-state intramolecular proton transfer of 505.
Figure 33: Benzoditropones 506 and 507.
Scheme 92: Synthesis of benzoditropone 506e.
Scheme 93: Synthetic approaches for dibenzotropone 507 via tropone (1).
Scheme 94: Formation mechanisms of benzoditropone 507 and 516 via 515.
Scheme 95: Synthesis of benzoditropones 525 and 526 from pyromellitic dianhydride (527).
Figure 34: Possible three benzocyclobutatropones 534–536.
Scheme 96: Synthesis of benzocyclobutatropones 534 and 539.
Scheme 97: Synthesis attempts for benzocyclobutatropone 545.
Scheme 98: Generation and trapping of symmetric benzocyclobutatropone 536.
Scheme 99: Synthesis of chloro-benzocyclobutatropone 552 and proposed mechanism of fluorenone derivatives.
Scheme 100: Synthesis of tropolone analogue 559.
Scheme 101: Synthesis of tropolones 561 and 562.
Figure 35: o/p-Tropoquinone rings (563 and 564) and benzotropoquinones (565–567).
Scheme 102: Synthesis of benzotropoquinone 566.
Scheme 103: Synthesis of benzotropoquinone 567 via a Diels–Alder reaction.
Figure 36: Products 575–577 through 1,2,3-benzotropoquinone hydrate 569.
Scheme 104: Structures 578–582 prepared from tropoquinone 567.
Figure 37: Two possible structures 583 and 584 for dibenzotropoquinone, and precursor compound 585 for 583.
Scheme 105: Synthesis of saddle-shaped ketone 592 using dibenzotropoquinone 584.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1103–1111, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.96
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Halogenated terpenoids from natural sources.
Scheme 1: Previously developed bromo-functionalizations of polyprenoids using iodine(III) reagents.
Figure 2: Selected monoterpenoids used in this study.
Scheme 2: Dibromination of acyclic monoterpenoids.
Scheme 3: Bromo(trifluoro)acetoxylation of acyclic monoterpenoids.
Scheme 4: Bromohydroxylation of acyclic monoterpenoids.
Scheme 5: Iodo(trifluoro)acetoxylation of acyclic monoterpenoids.
Scheme 6: Chlorination of acyclic monoterpenoids.
Scheme 7: General mechanism proposal for the formation of 2–6 and control experiments.
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Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Hypervalent iodine(III)-induced benzylic C–H functionalization for oxidative coupling with carboxyl...
Scheme 2: Radical reactivities of the I(III)–Br bond generated from PIDA.
Scheme 3: Benzylic C–H carboxylations by the iodosobenzene/NaBr system.
Scheme 4: Outline of the proposed reaction mechanism for the PIDA/NaBr system.
Scheme 5: Reaction of benzyl bromide 2h’ under radical C–H acetoxylation conditions.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1028–1033, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.89
Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Hypervalent iodine-mediated heterofunctionalization of terminal alkenes.
Scheme 2: Substrate scope of the Ritter-type oxyamidation: isoxazoline synthesis. All reactions were performe...
Scheme 3: Substrate scope of Ritter-type amido-amidation: pyrazoline synthesis. All reactions were performed ...
Scheme 4: Plausible mechanism of the hypervalent iodine(III)-mediated Ritter-type oxyamidation/amido-amidatio...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 971–978, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.82
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Structures of pentavalent iodine oxidants 1 and 2, and iodine catalysts 3–13.
Figure 2: Structures of the catalysts 16–25.
Scheme 1: Oxidation of the monovalent iodine derivatives 17 and 3 to the pentavalent iodine derivatives 29 an...
Figure 3: Reaction profile of the oxidation of (a) iodobenzamide 17 and (b) 2-iodobenzoic acid (3) with Oxone®...
Scheme 2: Plausible reaction mechanism for the oxidation of alcohols catalyzed by the 2-iodobenzamides.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 325–344, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.21
Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Reformatsky-type reaction.
Scheme 2: First total synthesis of prunustatin A based on a Zn-mediated Reformatsky reaction [17].
Scheme 3: Synthesis of a γ-hydroxylysine derivative through a Zn-mediated nitrile Reformatsky-type reaction [18].
Scheme 4: Synthesis of apratoxin E and its C30 epimer through a Zn-mediated Reformatsky reaction. Fmoc = 9-fl...
Scheme 5: Synthesis of the eastern fragment of jatrophane diterpene Pl-3 through a SmI2-mediated Reformatsky ...
Scheme 6: First total synthesis of prebiscibactin through a SmI2-mediated Reformatsky reaction. Boc = tert-bu...
Scheme 7: Synthesis of prostaglandin E2 methyl ester through a SmI2-mediated Reformatsky reaction [23].
Scheme 8: Synthesis of the C1–C11 fragment of tedanolide C through a SnCl2-mediated Reformatsky reaction. PMB...
Scheme 9: Synthesis of β-trifluoromethyl β-(N-tert-butylsulfinyl)amino esters exhibiting a quaternary stereoc...
Scheme 10: Synthesis of α,α-difluoro-β-(N-tert-butylsulfinyl)amino esters through Zn(II)-mediated aza-Reformat...
Scheme 11: Synthesis of a common fragment to anti-apoptotic protein inhibitors through a Zn-mediated aza-Refor...
Scheme 12: Synthesis of α,α-difluoro-β-(N-tert-butylsulfinyl)amino ketones through a Zn-mediated aza-Reformats...
Scheme 13: Synthesis of (2-oxoindolin-3-yl)amino esters through a Zn-mediated aza-Reformatsky reaction [30].
Scheme 14: Synthesis of a precursor of sacubitril through a Zn-mediated aza-Reformatsky reaction [31].
Scheme 15: Synthesis of epothilone D through a Cr(II)-mediated Reformatsky reaction. TFA = trifluoroacetic aci...
Scheme 16: Synthesis of β-hydroxy-α-methyl-δ-trichloromethyl-δ-valerolactone through a Sm(II)- or Yb(II)-media...
Scheme 17: Synthesis of cebulactam A1 through a Sm(II)-mediated Reformatsky reaction. MOM = methoxymethyl [34].
Scheme 18: Synthesis of ansamacrolactams (+)-Q-1047H-A-A and (+)-Q-1047H-R-A through a Sm(II)-mediated Reforma...
Scheme 19: Reformatsky reaction of aldehydes with ethyl iodoacetate in the presence of a chiral 1,2-amino alco...
Scheme 20: Reformatsky reaction of aldehydes with ethyl bromoacetate in the presence of a chiral amide ligand [44]....
Scheme 21: Reformatsky reaction of cinnamaldehyde with ethyl bromozinc-α,α-difluoroacetate in the presence of ...
Scheme 22: Reformatsky reaction of aldehydes with an enolate equivalent prepared from phenyl isocyanate and CH2...
Scheme 23: Domino aza-Reformatsky/cyclization reactions of imines with ethyl dibromofluoroacetate in the prese...
Scheme 24: Domino aza-Reformatsky/cyclization reactions of imines with ethyl bromodifluoroacetate in the prese...
Scheme 25: Aza-Reformatsky reactions of cyclic imines with ethyl iodoacetate in the presence of a chiral diary...
Scheme 26: Mechanism for aza-Reformatsky reaction of cyclic imines with ethyl iodoacetate in the presence of a...
Scheme 27: Aza-Reformatsky reaction of dibenzo[b,f][1,4]oxazepines and dibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine with ethyl ...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2764–2799, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.272
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Scheme 1: Trifluoromethylation of enol acetates by Langlois.
Scheme 2: Trifluoromethylation of (het)aryl enol acetates.
Scheme 3: Mechanism for the trifluoromethylation of enol acetates.
Scheme 4: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of unactivated olefins and mechanistic pathway.
Scheme 5: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of acetylenic substrates.
Scheme 6: Metal free trifluoromethylation of styrenes.
Scheme 7: Synthesis of α-trifluoromethylated ketones by oxytrifluoromethylation of heteroatom-functionalised ...
Scheme 8: Catalysed photoredox trifluoromethylation of vinyl azides.
Scheme 9: Oxidative difunctionalisation of alkenyl MIDA boronates.
Scheme 10: Synthesis of β-trifluoromethyl ketones from cyclopropanols.
Scheme 11: Aryltrifluoromethylation of allylic alcohols.
Scheme 12: Cascade multicomponent synthesis of nitrogen heterocycles via azotrifluoromethylation of alkenes.
Scheme 13: Photocatalytic azotrifluoromethylation of alkenes with aryldiazonium salts and CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 14: Copper-promoted intramolecular aminotrifluoromethylation of alkenes with CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 15: Oxytrifluoromethylation of alkenes with CF3SO2Na and hydroxamic acid.
Scheme 16: Manganese-catalysed oxytrifluoromethylation of styrene derivatives.
Scheme 17: Oxytrifluoromethylation of alkenes with NMP/O2 and CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 18: Intramolecular oxytrifluoromethylation of alkenes.
Scheme 19: Hydrotrifluoromethylation of styrenyl alkenes and unactivated aliphatic alkenes.
Scheme 20: Hydrotrifluoromethylation of electron-deficient alkenes.
Scheme 21: Hydrotrifluoromethylation of alkenes by iridium photoredox catalysis.
Scheme 22: Iodo- and bromotrifluoromethylation of alkenes by CF3SO2Na/I2O5 or CF3SO2Na / NaBrO3.
Scheme 23: N-methyl-9-mesityl acridinium and visible-light-induced chloro-, bromo- and SCF3 trifluoromethylati...
Scheme 24: Carbotrifluoromethylation of N-arylacrylamides with CF3SO2Na / TBHP by Lipshutz.
Scheme 25: Carbotrifluoromethylation of N-arylacrylamides with CF3SO2Na/TBHP reported by Lei.
Scheme 26: Carbotrifluoromethylation of N-arylacrylamides with CF3SO2Na/(NH4)2S2O8.
Scheme 27: Metal-free carbotrifluoromethylation of N-arylacrylamides with CF3SO2Na/K2S2O8 reported by Wang.
Scheme 28: Metal-free carbotrifluoromethylation of N-arylacrylamides with CF3SO2Na/PIDA reported by Fu.
Scheme 29: Metal-free cascade trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of N-arylmethacrylamides (a) and enynes (b) wit...
Scheme 30: Trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of N-arylcinnamamides: Synthesis of 3,4-disubstituted dihydroquino...
Scheme 31: Trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of aromatic-containing unsaturated ketones.
Scheme 32: Chemo- and regioselective cascade trifluoromethylation/heteroaryl ipso-migration of unactivated alk...
Scheme 33: Copper-mediated 1,2-bis(trifluoromethylation) of alkenes.
Scheme 34: Trifluoromethylation of aromatics with CF3SO2Na reported by Langlois.
Scheme 35: Baran’s oxidative C–H trifluoromethylation of heterocycles.
Scheme 36: Trifluoromethylation of acetanilides and anilines.
Scheme 37: Trifluoromethylation of heterocycles in water.
Scheme 38: Trifluoromethylation of coumarins in a continuous-flow reactor.
Scheme 39: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of coumarins, quinolines and pyrimidinones.
Scheme 40: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of pyrimidinones and pyridinones.
Scheme 41: Phosphovanadomolybdic acid-catalysed direct C−H trifluoromethylation.
Scheme 42: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of imidazopyridines and imidazoheterocycles.
Scheme 43: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of imidazoheterocycles and imidazoles in ionic liquid/water.
Scheme 44: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of 8-aminoquinolines.
Scheme 45: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of various 8-aminoquinolines using the supported catalyst CS@Cu(OAc)2...
Scheme 46: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of the naphthylamide 70.
Scheme 47: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of various arenes in the presence of CF3SO2Na and sodium persulfate.
Scheme 48: Trifluoromethylation of electron-rich arenes and unsymmetrical biaryls with CF3SO2Na in the presenc...
Figure 1: Trifluoromethylated coumarin and flavone.
Scheme 49: Metal-free trifluoromethylation catalysed by a photoredox organocatalyst.
Scheme 50: Quinone-mediated trifluoromethylation of arenes and heteroarenes.
Scheme 51: Metal- and oxidant-free photochemical trifluoromethylation of arenes.
Scheme 52: Copper-mediated trifluoromethylation of arenediazonium tetrafluoroborates.
Scheme 53: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of aryl- and heteroarylboronic acids.
Scheme 54: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of aryl- and vinylboronic acids.
Scheme 55: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of unsaturated potassium organotrifluoroborates.
Scheme 56: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of (hetero)aryl- and vinyltrifluoroborates.
Scheme 57: Copper−catalysed decarboxylative trifluoromethylation of cinnamic acids.
Scheme 58: Iron-mediated decarboxylative trifluoromethylation of α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acids.
Scheme 59: Cu/Ag-catalysed decarboxylative trifluoromethylation of cinnamic acids.
Scheme 60: I2O5-Promoted decarboxylative trifluoromethylation of cinnamic acids.
Scheme 61: Silver(I)-catalysed denitrative trifluoromethylation of β-nitrostyrenes.
Scheme 62: Copper-catalysed direct trifluoromethylation of styrene derivatives.
Scheme 63: Transition-metal-free synthesis of β-trifluoromethylated enamines.
Scheme 64: I2O5-mediated iodotrifluoromethylation of alkynes.
Scheme 65: Silver-catalysed tandem trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of aryl isonitriles.
Scheme 66: Photoredox trifluoromethylation of 2-isocyanobiphenyls.
Scheme 67: Trifluoromethylation of potassium alkynyltrifluoroborates with CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 68: N-trifluoromethylation of nitrosoarenes with CF3SO2Na (SQ: semiquinone).
Scheme 69: Trifluoromethylation of disulfides with CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 70: Trifluoromethylation of thiols with CF3SO2Na/I2O5.
Scheme 71: Electrophilic trifluoromethylsulfenylation by means of CF3SO2Na/(EtO)2P(O)H/CuCl/DMSO.
Scheme 72: Electrophilic trifluoromethylsulfenylation by means of CF3SO2Na/(EtO)2P(O)H/TMSCl.
Scheme 73: Electrophilic trifluoromethylsulfenylation by means of CF3SO2Na/PPh3/N-chlorophthalimide.
Scheme 74: Electrophilic trifluoromethylsulfenylation by means of CF3SO2Na/PCl3.
Scheme 75: Electrophilic trifluoromethylsulfenylation by means of CF3SO2Na/PCl3.
Scheme 76: Trifluoromethylsulfenylation of aryl iodides with in situ generated CuSCF3 (DMI: 1,3-dimethyl-2-imi...
Scheme 77: Pioneering trifluoromethylsulfinylation of N, O, and C-nucleophiles.
Scheme 78: Trifluoromethylsulfinylation of (1R,2S)-ephedrine (Im: imidazole; DIEA: N,N-diisopropylethylamine).
Scheme 79: Trifluoromethylsulfinylation of substituted benzenes with CF3SO2Na/CF3SO3H.
Scheme 80: Trifluoromethylsulfinylation of indoles with CF3SO2Na/P(O)Cl3.
Scheme 81: Trifluoromethylsulfinylation of indoles with CF3SO2Na/PCl3.
Scheme 82: Formation of triflones from benzyl bromides (DMA: dimethylacetamide).
Scheme 83: Formation of α-trifluoromethylsulfonyl ketones, esters, and amides.
Scheme 84: Allylic trifluoromethanesulfonylation of aromatic allylic alcohols.
Scheme 85: Copper-catalysed couplings of aryl iodonium salts with CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 86: Palladium-catalysed trifluoromethanesulfonylation of aryl triflates and chlorides with CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 87: Copper-catalysed coupling of arenediazonium tetrafluoroborates with CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 88: Synthesis of phenyltriflone via coupling of benzyne with CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 89: Synthesis of 1-trifluoromethanesulfonylcyclopentenes from 1-alkynyl-λ3-bromanes and CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 90: One-pot synthesis of functionalised vinyl triflones.
Scheme 91: Regioselective synthesis of vinyltriflones from styrenes.
Scheme 92: Trifluoromethanesulfonylation of alkynyl(phenyl) iodonium tosylates by CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 93: Synthesis of thio- and selenotrifluoromethanesulfonates.
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Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Mechanochemical aldol condensation reactions [48].
Scheme 2: Enantioselective organocatalyzed aldol reactions under mechanomilling. a) Based on binam-(S)-prolin...
Scheme 3: Mechanochemical Michael reaction [51].
Scheme 4: Mechanochemical organocatalytic asymmetric Michael reaction [52].
Scheme 5: Mechanochemical Morita–Baylis–Hillman (MBH) reaction [53].
Scheme 6: Mechanochemical Wittig reactions [55].
Scheme 7: Mechanochemical Suzuki reaction [56].
Scheme 8: Mechanochemical Suzuki–Miyaura coupling by LAG [57].
Scheme 9: Mechanochemical Heck reaction [59].
Scheme 10: a) Sonogashira coupling under milling conditions. b) The representative example of a double Sonogas...
Scheme 11: Copper-catalyzed CDC reaction under mechanomilling [67].
Scheme 12: Asymmetric alkynylation of prochiral sp3 C–H bonds via CDC [68].
Scheme 13: Fe(III)-catalyzed CDC coupling of 3-benzylindoles [69].
Scheme 14: Mechanochemical synthesis of 3-vinylindoles and β,β-diindolylpropionates [70].
Scheme 15: Mechanochemical C–N bond construction using anilines and arylboronic acids [78].
Scheme 16: Mechanochemical amidation reaction from aromatic aldehydes and N-chloramine [79].
Scheme 17: Mechanochemical CDC between benzaldehydes and benzyl amines [81].
Scheme 18: Mechanochemical protection of -NH2 and -COOH group of amino acids [85].
Scheme 19: Mechanochemical Ritter reaction [87].
Scheme 20: Mechanochemical synthesis of dialkyl carbonates [90].
Scheme 21: Mechanochemical transesterification reaction using basic Al2O3 [91].
Scheme 22: Mechanochemical carbamate synthesis [92].
Scheme 23: Mechanochemical bromination reaction using NaBr and oxone [96].
Scheme 24: Mechanochemical aryl halogenation reactions using NaX and oxone [97].
Scheme 25: Mechanochemical halogenation reaction of electron-rich arenes [88,98].
Scheme 26: Mechanochemical aryl halogenation reaction using trihaloisocyanuric acids [100].
Scheme 27: Mechanochemical fluorination reaction by LAG method [102].
Scheme 28: Mechanochemical Ugi reaction [116].
Scheme 29: Mechanochemical Passerine reaction [116].
Scheme 30: Mechanochemical synthesis of α-aminonitriles [120].
Scheme 31: Mechanochemical Hantzsch pyrrole synthesis [121].
Scheme 32: Mechanochemical Biginelli reaction by subcomponent synthesis approach [133].
Scheme 33: Mechanochemical asymmetric multicomponent reaction[134].
Scheme 34: Mechanochemical Paal–Knorr pyrrole synthesis [142].
Scheme 35: Mechanochemical synthesis of benzothiazole using ZnO nano particles [146].
Scheme 36: Mechanochemical synthesis of 1,2-di-substituted benzimidazoles [149].
Scheme 37: Mechanochemical click reaction using an alumina-supported Cu-catalyst [152].
Scheme 38: Mechanochemical click reaction using copper vial [155].
Scheme 39: Mechanochemical indole synthesis [157].
Scheme 40: Mechanochemical synthesis of chromene [158].
Scheme 41: Mechanochemical synthesis of azacenes [169].
Scheme 42: Mechanochemical oxidative C-P bond formation [170].
Scheme 43: Mechanochemical C–chalcogen bond formation [171].
Scheme 44: Solvent-free synthesis of an organometallic complex.
Scheme 45: Selective examples of mechano-synthesis of organometallic complexes. a) Halogenation reaction of Re...
Scheme 46: Mechanochemical activation of C–H bond of unsymmetrical azobenzene [178].
Scheme 47: Mechanochemical synthesis of organometallic pincer complex [179].
Scheme 48: Mechanochemical synthesis of tris(allyl)aluminum complex [180].
Scheme 49: Mechanochemical Ru-catalyzed olefin metathesis reaction [181].
Scheme 50: Rhodium(III)-catalyzed C–H bond functionalization under mechanochemical conditions [182].
Scheme 51: Mechanochemical Csp2–H bond amidation using Ir(III) catalyst [183].
Scheme 52: Mechanochemical Rh-catalyzed Csp2–X bond formation [184].
Scheme 53: Mechanochemical Pd-catalyzed C–H activation [185].
Scheme 54: Mechanochemical Csp2–H bond amidation using Rh catalyst.
Scheme 55: Mechanochemical synthesis of indoles using Rh catalyst [187].
Scheme 56: Mizoroki–Heck reaction of aminoacrylates with aryl halide in a ball-mill [58].
Scheme 57: IBX under mechanomilling conditions [8].
Scheme 58: Thiocarbamoylation of anilines; trapping of reactive aryl-N-thiocarbamoylbenzotriazole intermediate...
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Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Representative bioactive heterocycles.
Scheme 1: The concept of oxidative dehydrogenation.
Scheme 2: IBX-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation of various heterocycles [31-34].
Scheme 3: Potential mechanism of IBX-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation of N-heterocycles [31-34].
Scheme 4: IBX-mediated room temperature one-pot condensation–oxidative dehydrogenation of o-aminobenzylamines....
Scheme 5: Anhydrous cerium chloride-catalyzed, IBX-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation of various heterocycles...
Scheme 6: Oxidative dehydrogenation of quinazolinones with I2 and DDQ [37-40].
Scheme 7: DDQ-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation of thiazolidines and oxazolidines.
Scheme 8: Oxone-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation of intermediates from o-phenylenediamine and o-aminobenzyl...
Scheme 9: Transition metal-free oxidative cross-dehydrogenative coupling.
Scheme 10: NaOCl-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation.
Scheme 11: NBS-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation of tetrahydro-β-carbolines.
Scheme 12: One-pot synthesis of various methyl(hetero)arenes from o-aminobenzamide in presence of di-tert-buty...
Scheme 13: Oxidative dehydrogenation of 1, 4-DHPs.
Scheme 14: Synthesis of quinazolines in the presence of MnO2.
Scheme 15: Selenium dioxide and potassium dichromate-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation of tetrahydro-β-carbol...
Scheme 16: Synthesis of substituted benzazoles in the presence of barium permanganate.
Scheme 17: Oxidative dehydrogenation with phenanthroline-based catalysts. PPTS = pyridinium p-toluenesulfonic ...
Scheme 18: Oxidative dehydrogenation with Flavin mimics.
Scheme 19: o-Quinone based bioinspired catalysts for the synthesis of dihydroisoquinolines.
Scheme 20: Cobalt-catalyzed aerobic dehydrogenation of Hantzch 1,4-DHPs and pyrazolines.
Scheme 21: Mechanism of cobalt-catalyzed aerobic dehydrogenation of Hantzch 1,4-DHPs.
Scheme 22: DABCO and TEMPO-catalyzed aerobic oxidative dehydrogenation of quinazolines and 4H-3,1-benzoxazines....
Scheme 23: Putative mechanism for Cu(I)–DABCO–TEMPO catalyzed aerobic oxidative dehydrogenation of tetrahydroq...
Scheme 24: Potassium triphosphate modified Pd/C catalysts for the oxidative dehydrogenation of tetrahydroisoqu...
Scheme 25: Ruthenium-catalyzed polycyclic heteroarenes.
Scheme 26: Plausible mechanism of the ruthenium-catalyzed dehydrogenation.
Scheme 27: Bi-metallic platinum/iridium alloyed nanoclusters and 5,5’,6,6’-tetrahydroxy-3,3,3’,3’-tetramethyl-...
Scheme 28: Magnesium iodide-catalyzed synthesis of quinazolines.
Scheme 29: Ferrous chloride-catalyzed aerobic dehydrogenation of 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolines.
Scheme 30: Cu(I)-catalyzed oxidative aromatization of indoles.
Scheme 31: Putative mechanism of the transformation.
Scheme 32: Oxidative dehydrogenation of pyrimidinones and pyrimidines.
Scheme 33: Putative mechanisms (radical and metal-catalyzed) of the transformation.
Scheme 34: Ferric chloride-catalyzed, TBHP-oxidized synthesis of substituted quinazolinones and arylquinazolin...
Scheme 35: Iridium-catalyzed oxidative dehydrogenation of quinolines.
Scheme 36: Microwave-assisted synthesis of β-carboline with a catalytic amount of Pd/C in lithium carbonate at...
Scheme 37: 4-Methoxy-TEMPO-catalyzed aerobic oxidative synthesis of 2-substituted benzazoles.
Scheme 38: Plausible mechanism of the 4-methoxy-TEMPO-catalyzed transformation.
Scheme 39: One-pot synthesis of 2-arylquinazolines, catalyzed by 4-hydroxy-TEMPO.
Scheme 40: Oxidative dehydrogenation – a key step in the synthesis of AZD8926.
Scheme 41: Catalytic oxidative dehydrogenation of tetrahydroquinolines to afford bioactive molecules.
Scheme 42: Iodobenzene diacetate-mediated synthesis of β-carboline natural products.
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Figure 1: C-5’ configuration of nucleoside derivatives and related biological activity.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of alcohols 1–5.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of propargylic alcohols 11–15 and their partial or complete deprotection.
Scheme 3: Synthesis of reference compounds and strategy for assignment of C-5’ configuration.
Figure 2: 1H NMR of (5’R)-16 and (5’S)-16 and of a (5’R)/(5’S)-16 mixture.
Figure 3: 1H NMR of (5’R)-17 and (5’S)-17 and example of configuration determination for a pure isolated comp...
Figure 4: Hypothetical Cram chelated models.
Figure 5: Proposed stereochemical models.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 1366–1371, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.130
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Figure 1: Bifunctional PEG-HMBPs 1.
Scheme 1: Direct methods for the 1-hydroxyalkylidenebisphosphonic acid synthesis.
Scheme 2: Synthetic strategy of PEG-HMBPs 1.
Scheme 3: Synthesis of PEG-HMBPs 1 and 1’.
Scheme 4: Syntheses of HMBP-PEG-N3 16 and HMBP-PEG-NH3+ 17.
Scheme 5: Synthesis of HMBP-PEG-COOH 23.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 2117–2124, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.228
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Hernandulcin and other bisabolanic derivatives extracted from Lippia dulcis.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of (+)-neoisopulegol. Reagents and conditions: (a) Jones reagent, acetone, 0 °C, 3 h; (b)...
Scheme 2: Reagents and conditions: (a) (i) t-BuOK, BuLi, hexane, −10 °C/rt; 2 h; (ii) BrCH2CH=C(CH3)2; −10°C/...
Scheme 3: Reagents and conditions: (a) cat. methylene blue, light, bubbling O2, CH2Cl2/MeOH 4:1, rt, 15 h; (b...
Scheme 4: Reagents and conditions: (a) (S)-MeCBS or (R)-MeCBS for 15b or 15c, respectively, BH3·Me2S, −78 °C ...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 1815–1822, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.197
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Figure 1: Structures of (−)-zampanolide (2) and (+)-dactylolide (3).
Scheme 1: Retrosynthesis of zampanolide involving a Bestmann ylide linchpin strategy.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of aldehyde 8.
Scheme 3: Bestmann ylide linchpin coupling of the C16–C20 and C3–C8 fragments of zampanolide/dactylolide.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 363–372, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.42
Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: From indigo to heteroindigo derivatives and all-carbon-indigo.
Scheme 2: Attempts to prepare the α-methylene ketones 12 and 13.
Figure 1: a) Both independent molecules of compound 13 in the crystal; ellipsoids represent 50% probability l...
Scheme 3: Dimerization of 13 under McMurry conditions.
Figure 2: a) The molecule of compound 17 in the crystal; ellipsoids represent 50% probability levels. Only th...
Scheme 4: Dimerization of indan-1-one (18) by a stepwise approach.
Scheme 5: Methylenation of 19 and bisalkylation of the product 23 with 1,2-dibromoethane.
Figure 3: The molecule of compound 23 in the crystal. Ellipsoids represent 50% probability levels. Only the a...
Figure 4: a) The molecule of compound 24 in the crystal. Ellipsoids represent 50% probability levels. Only th...
Figure 5: One of the two independent molecules of compound 25 in the crystal. Ellipsoids represent 50% probab...
Scheme 6: Cross-conjugated hydrocarbons by Thiele condensation.
Figure 6: a) The molecule of compound 30 in the crystal. Ellipsoids represent 50% probability levels. Only th...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 92–146, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.13
Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Cross-dehydrogenative coupling.
Scheme 2: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling.
Scheme 3: Regioselective ortho-acetoxylation of meta-substituted arylpyridines and N-arylamides.
Scheme 4: ortho-Acyloxylation and alkoxylation of arenes directed by pyrimidine, benzoxazole, benzimidazole a...
Scheme 5: Cu(OAc)2/AgOTf/O2 oxidative system in the ortho-alkoxylation of arenes.
Scheme 6: Pd(OAc)2/persulfate oxidative system in the ortho-alkoxylation and acetoxylation of arenes with nit...
Scheme 7: ortho-Acetoxylation and methoxylation of O-methyl aryl oximes, N-phenylpyrrolidin-2-one, and (3-ben...
Scheme 8: Ruthenium-catalyzed ortho-acyloxylation of acetanilides.
Scheme 9: Acetoxylation and alkoxylation of arenes with amide directing group using Pd(OAc)2/PhI(OAc)2 oxidat...
Scheme 10: Alkoxylation of azoarenes, 2-aryloxypyridines, picolinamides, and N-(1-methyl-1-(pyridin-2-yl)ethyl...
Scheme 11: Acetoxylation of compounds containing picolinamide and quinoline-8-amine moieties using the Pd(OAc)2...
Scheme 12: (CuOH)2CO3 catalyzed oxidative ortho-etherification using air as oxidant.
Scheme 13: Copper-catalyzed aerobic alkoxylation and aryloxylation of arenes containing pyridine-N-oxide moiet...
Scheme 14: Cobalt-catalyzed aerobic alkoxylation of arenes and alkenes containing pyridine N-oxide moiety.
Scheme 15: Non-symmetric double-fold C–H ortho-acyloxylation.
Scheme 16: N-nitroso directed ortho-alkoxylation of arenes.
Scheme 17: Selective alkoxylation and acetoxylation of alkyl groups.
Scheme 18: Acetoxylation of 2-alkylpyridines and related compounds.
Scheme 19: Acyloxylation and alkoxylation of alkyl fragments of substrates containing amide or sulfoximine dir...
Scheme 20: Palladium-catalyzed double sp3 C–H alkoxylation of N-(quinolin-8-yl)amides for the synthesis of sym...
Scheme 21: Copper-catalyzed acyloxylation of methyl groups of N-(quinolin-8-yl)amides.
Scheme 22: One-pot acylation and sp3 C–H acetoxylation of oximes.
Scheme 23: Possible mechanism of oxidative esterification catalyzed by N-heterocyclic nucleophilic carbene.
Scheme 24: Oxidative esterification employing stoichiometric amounts of aldehydes and alcohols.
Scheme 25: Selective oxidative coupling of aldehydes with alcohols in the presence of amines.
Scheme 26: Iodine mediated oxidative esterification.
Scheme 27: Oxidative C–O coupling of benzyl alcohols with methylarenes under the action of Bu4NI/t-BuOOH syste...
Scheme 28: Oxidative coupling of methyl- and ethylarenes with aromatic aldehydes under the action of Bu4NI/t-B...
Scheme 29: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of aldehydes with t-BuOOH in the presence of Bu4NI.
Scheme 30: Bu4NI-catalyzed α-acyloxylation reaction of ethers and ketones with aldehydes and t-BuOOH.
Scheme 31: Oxidative coupling of aldehydes with N-hydroxyimides and hexafluoroisopropanol.
Scheme 32: Oxidative coupling of alcohols with N-hydroxyimides.
Scheme 33: Oxidative coupling of aldehydes and primary alcohols with N-hydroxyimides using (diacetoxyiodo)benz...
Scheme 34: Proposed mechanism of the oxidative coupling of aldehydes and N-hydroxysuccinimide under action of ...
Scheme 35: Oxidative coupling of aldehydes with pivalic acid (172).
Scheme 36: Oxidative C–O coupling of aldehydes with alkylarenes using the Cu(OAc)2/t-BuOOH system.
Scheme 37: Copper-catalyzed acyloxylation of C(sp3)-H bond adjacent to oxygen in ethers using benzyl alcohols.
Scheme 38: Oxidative C–O coupling of aromatic aldehydes with cycloalkanes.
Scheme 39: Ruthenium catalyzed cross-dehydrogenative coupling of primary and secondary alcohols.
Scheme 40: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling reactions of β-dicarbonyl compounds with sulfonic acids, acetic ...
Scheme 41: Acyloxylation of ketones, aldehydes and β-dicarbonyl compounds using carboxylic acids and Bu4NI/t-B...
Scheme 42: Acyloxylation of ketones using Bu4NI/t-BuOOH system.
Scheme 43: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of β-dicarbonyl compounds and their heteroanalogues with N-hydro...
Scheme 44: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of β-dicarbonyl compounds and their heteroanalogues with t-BuOOH....
Scheme 45: Oxidative C–O coupling of 2,6-dialkylphenyl-β-keto esters and thioesters with tert-butyl hydroxycar...
Scheme 46: α’-Acyloxylation of α,β-unsaturated ketones using KMnO4.
Scheme 47: Possible mechanisms of the acetoxylation at the allylic position of alkenes by Pd(OAc)2.
Scheme 48: Products of the oxidation of terminal alkenes by Pd(II)/AcOH/oxidant system.
Scheme 49: Acyloxylation of terminal alkenes with carboxylic acids.
Scheme 50: Synthesis of linear E-allyl esters by cross-dehydrogenative coupling of terminal alkenes wih carbox...
Scheme 51: Pd(OAc)2-catalyzed acetoxylation of Z-vinyl(triethylsilanes).
Scheme 52: α’-Acetoxylation of α-acetoxyalkenes with copper(II) chloride in acetic acid.
Scheme 53: Oxidative acyloxylation at the allylic position of alkenes and at the benzylic position of alkylare...
Scheme 54: Copper-catalyzed alkoxylation of methylheterocyclic compounds using di-tert-butylperoxide as oxidan...
Scheme 55: Oxidative C–O coupling of methylarenes with β-dicarbonyl compounds or phenols.
Scheme 56: Copper-catalyzed esterification of methylbenzenes with cyclic ethers and cycloalkanes.
Scheme 57: Oxidative C–O coupling of carboxylic acids with toluene catalyzed by Pd(OAc)2.
Scheme 58: Oxidative acyloxylation at the allylic position of alkenes with carboxylic acids using the Bu4NI/t-...
Scheme 59: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of carboxylic acids with alkylarenes using the Bu4NI/t-BuOOH sys...
Scheme 60: Oxidative C–O cross-coupling of methylarenes with ethyl or isopropylarenes.
Scheme 61: Phosphorylation of benzyl C–H bonds using the Bu4NI/t-BuOOH oxidative system.
Scheme 62: Selective C–H acetoxylation of 2,3-disubstituted indoles.
Scheme 63: Acetoxylation of benzylic position of alkylarenes using DDQ as oxidant.
Scheme 64: C–H acyloxylation of diarylmethanes, 3-phenyl-2-propen-1-yl acetate and dimethoxyarene using DDQ.
Scheme 65: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of 1,3-diarylpropylenes and 1,3-diarylpropynes with alcohols.
Scheme 66: One-pot azidation and C–H acyloxylation of 3-chloro-1-arylpropynes.
Scheme 67: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of 1,3-diarylpropylenes, (E)-1-phenyl-2-isopropylethylene and is...
Scheme 68: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of alkylarenes and related compounds with N-hydroxyphthalimide.
Scheme 69: Acetoxylation at the benzylic position of alkylarenes mediated by N-hydroxyphthalimide.
Scheme 70: C–O coupling of methylarenes with aromatic carboxylic acids employing the NaBrO3/NaHSO3 system.
Scheme 71: tert-Butyl peroxidation of allyl, propargyl and benzyl ethers catalyzed by Fe(acac)3.
Scheme 72: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of ethers with carboxylic acids mediated by Bu4NI/t-BuOOH system....
Scheme 73: Oxidative acyloxylation of dimethylamides and dioxane with 2-aryl-2-oxoacetic acids accompanied by ...
Scheme 74: tert-Butyl peroxidation of N-benzylamides and N-allylbenzamide using the Bu4NI/t-BuOOH system.
Scheme 75: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of aromatic carboxylic acids with ethers using Fe(acac)3 as cata...
Scheme 76: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of cyclic ethers with 2-hydroxybenzaldehydes using iron carbonyl...
Scheme 77: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of ethers with β-dicarbonyl compounds and phenols using copper c...
Scheme 78: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of 2-hydroxybenzaldehyde with dioxane catalyzed by Cu2(BPDC)2(BP...
Scheme 79: Ruthenium chloride-catalyzed acyloxylation of β-lactams.
Scheme 80: Ruthenium-catalyzed tert-butyl peroxydation amides and acetoxylation of β-lactams.
Scheme 81: PhI(OAc)2-mediated α,β-diacetoxylation of tertiary amines.
Scheme 82: Electrochemical oxidative methoxylation of tertiary amines.
Scheme 83: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of ketene dithioacetals with carboxylic acids in the presence of...
Scheme 84: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of enamides with carboxylic acids using iodosobenzene as oxidant....
Scheme 85: Oxidative alkoxylation, acetoxylation, and tosyloxylation of acylanilides using PhI(O(O)CCF3)2 in t...
Scheme 86: Proposed mechanism of the oxidative C–O coupling of actetanilide with O-nucleophiles in the presenc...
Scheme 87: Three-component coupling of aldehydes, anilines and alcohols involving oxidative intermolecular C–O...
Scheme 88: Oxidative coupling of phenols with alcohols.
Scheme 89: 2-Acyloxylation of quinoline N-oxides with arylaldehydes in the presence of the CuOTf/t-BuOOH syste...
Scheme 90: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of azoles with primary alcohols.
Scheme 91: Oxidation of dipyrroles to dipyrrins and subsequent oxidative alkoxylation in the presence of Na3Co...
Scheme 92: Oxidative dehydrogenative carboxylation of alkanes and cycloalkanes to allylic esters.
Scheme 93: Pd-catalyzed acetoxylation of benzene.
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Figure 1: Design concept of nucleosyl amino acid (NAA)-modified oligonucleotides 5 formally derived from stru...
Scheme 1: Retrosynthetic analysis of target phosphoramidites (S)-7 and (R)-7 (BOM = benzyloxymethyl).
Scheme 2: Synthesis of N-Fmoc-protected thymidine-derived nucleosyl amino acids (S)-9 and (R)-9; details on t...
Scheme 3: Synthesis of protected 3'-amino-2',3'-dideoxyadenosine 8.
Scheme 4: Synthesis of target phosphoramidites (S)-7 and (R)-7 and of two NAA-modified DNA oligonucleotides 30...
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Figure 1: TDA and related natural products from Phaeobacter inhibens.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of tropone-2-carboxylic acid (13).
Scheme 2: Synthesis of halogenated TDA analogues.
Scheme 3: Further compounds included in this SAR study.
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Figure 1: Bisamides as building blocks for flavaglins.
Figure 2: (+)-Grandiamide D, gigantamide A and dasyclamide.
Scheme 1: Retrosynthetic analysis: A unified synthetic approach for the synthesis of grandiamide D, dasyclami...
Scheme 2: Preparation of N-(4-aminobutyl)cinnamamide.
Scheme 3: Synthesis of (±)-grandiamide D.
Scheme 4: Asymmetric synthesis of natural (+)-grandiamide D.
Scheme 5: Various approaches for the synthesis of (E)-N-(4-cinnamamidobutyl)-4-((4-methoxybenzyl)oxy)-2-methy...
Scheme 6: Synthesis of dasyclamide.