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Synthetic strategies of phosphonodepsipeptides

  • Jiaxi Xu

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 461–484, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.41

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  • -dioxaphospholane-4,5-dicarboxylate (168) gave the corresponding phosphonodepsipeptides 169 in 65–86% yields under mild conditions. Although the diisopropyl ester was applied instead of diethyl ʟ-tartrate, a low diastereoselectivity (ratios varied from 55:45 to 67:33) was observed as well. Acetophenone (170
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Published 16 Feb 2021

Identification of volatiles from six marine Celeribacter strains

  • Anuj Kumar Chhalodia,
  • Jan Rinkel,
  • Dorota Konvalinkova,
  • Jörn Petersen and
  • Jeroen S. Dickschat

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 420–430, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.38

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  • ). Cyclohexanol (26) was observed only once in C. marinus, and aromatic compounds included benzyl alcohol (27), benzaldehyde (28) and salicylaldehyde (29), acetophenone (30) and o-aminoacetophenone (31), 2-phenylethanol (32), and phenylacetone (33). 6-Methylhept-5-en-2-one (34) was detected in all strains, while
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Published 11 Feb 2021

Metal-free nucleophilic trifluoromethylselenolation via an iodide-mediated umpolung reactivity of trifluoromethylselenotoluenesulfonate

  • Kevin Grollier,
  • Alexis Taponard,
  • Arnaud De Zordo-Banliat,
  • Emmanuel Magnier and
  • Thierry Billard

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 3032–3037, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.252

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  • acetophenone (3l). This led us to suppose that CF3Se− might be a poor nucleophile, which is confirmed by the medium yield observed with the propargylic substrate 3k, where the chloride starting material was used instead of the bromide as for the other compounds. Noteworthy, because of the volatility of the
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Published 10 Dec 2020

A novel and robust heterogeneous Cu catalyst using modified lignosulfonate as support for the synthesis of nitrogen-containing heterocycles

  • Bingbing Lai,
  • Meng Ye,
  • Ping Liu,
  • Minghao Li,
  • Rongxian Bai and
  • Yanlong Gu

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 2888–2902, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.238

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  • , ring-closing, metathesis, cycloadditions, radical reactions and microwave-assisted reactions [38][39][40]. In this work, we attempt to develop a greener, simpler, more efficient and recyclable system to synthesize arylpyridine derivatives. Initially, the reaction of acetophenone (5a) and 1,3
  • the product 10e in 66% yield. Naphthylamine (9f) also reacted positively with 2-(phenylethynyl)acetophenone (8a) and 70% of 10f was obtained. The attempts of aliphatic amines were also successful, obtaining the corresponding products 10g–i in good to excellent yields. It should be noted that secondary
  • amines such as morpholine (9j) also showed high reactivity in this reaction and 10j was obtained in 81% yield. The substituent effect of 2-(phenylethynyl)acetophenone was studied subsequently, and the results showed that fluoro, chloro, aliphatic chain and cycloolefin-substituted 2-(phenylethynyl
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Published 26 Nov 2020

Photosensitized direct C–H fluorination and trifluoromethylation in organic synthesis

  • Shahboz Yakubov and
  • Joshua P. Barham

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 2151–2192, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.183

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  • disclosed the direct C–H fluorination [201] of unactivated alkyl C(sp3)–H bonds using acetophenone as a PSCat, which was photoexcited by near-UV light (375–400 nm, Scheme 12). In the absence of a PSCat and using dedicated UV-light irradiation (275–375 nm), the product was observed together with numerous
  • decomposition products (Scheme 13). No reaction was observed using a 19 W CFL bulb in the absence of a PSCat. Despite acetophenone being a colorless oil with only trace absorption above 375 nm (an n–π* transition corresponding to a photon of 325 nm), it successfully functioned as a PSCat, undergoing
  • choice of the PSCat. Acetophenone derivatives as well as benzaldehyde, 9-fluorenone, benzophenone derivatives and xanthone were all examined with respect to catalytic loadings (5 mol %), and acetophenone remained the most effective. Despite having stronger absorption bands than acetophenone at visible
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Fluorohydration of alkynes via I(I)/I(III) catalysis

  • Jessica Neufeld,
  • Constantin G. Daniliuc and
  • Ryan Gilmour

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1627–1635, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.135

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  • fluorination of acetophenone derivatives was achieved using iodosylarenes and commercially available NEt3/HF 1:5 to generate the ArIF2 species in situ is also highly pertinent [39][40] (Figure 1A). Elegant reports describing the conversion of internal alkynes to α-fluoroketones via π-acid catalysis were also
  • ]. (A) Synthetic routes to α-fluoroketones from silyl enol ethers or acetophenone derivatives. (B) Selected Au-catalysed syntheses of α-fluoroketones from alkynes. (C) This work: synthesis of α-fluoroketones from pentynyl benzoates via I(I)/I(III) catalysis. X-ray molecular structure of compound 2
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Published 10 Jul 2020

Photoredox-catalyzed silyldifluoromethylation of silyl enol ethers

  • Vyacheslav I. Supranovich,
  • Vitalij V. Levin and
  • Alexander D. Dilman

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1550–1553, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.126

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  • -electron oxidation thereby supporting a photoredox cycle [22][23][24]. The silyl enol ether 2a derived from acetophenone was selected as a model substrate and the reaction with silane 1 (1.5 equiv) was evaluated (Scheme 2). The reactions were performed in dichloromethane, and reaction mixtures were
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Published 29 Jun 2020

Recent applications of porphyrins as photocatalysts in organic synthesis: batch and continuous flow approaches

  • Rodrigo Costa e Silva,
  • Luely Oliveira da Silva,
  • Aloisio de Andrade Bartolomeu,
  • Timothy John Brocksom and
  • Kleber Thiago de Oliveira

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 917–955, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.83

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  • and HEH act respectively as electron and hydrogen donors. The protocol was efficient for dehalogenations with bromine- and iodine-containing acetophenone derivatives (75–98% yields). However, it was much less efficient with chloro ketones (12–40% yields) and not effective with α-bromo esters and α
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Aldehydes as powerful initiators for photochemical transformations

  • Maria A. Theodoropoulou,
  • Nikolaos F. Nikitas and
  • Christoforos G. Kokotos

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 833–857, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.76

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  • capable to induce other types of reactions, such as hydrogen atom abstraction (HAT) processes or triplet state energy transfer processes (EnT). Carbonyl compounds, especially diaryl ketones, have shown great potential as far as their catalytic scope is concerned. Benzophenone or acetophenone (64) and
  • that did not react with the excited benzaldehyde (9, Scheme 2). Photoorganocatalysts are known for their ability to abstract hydrogen atoms from various substrates, furnishing radical species. Benzophenone is a very well-studied example of this category. Alongside with benzophenone and acetophenone
  • of 70 kcal/mol or more produced photostationary mixtures of a trans/cis ratio of ≈1.25. Such compounds were acetophenone (64), benzaldehyde (8), 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde (65), and 2-methoxybenzaldehyde (66). However, 9-anthraldehyde (67), which has a very low-lying triplet state below 50 kcal/mol
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Reaction of indoles with aromatic fluoromethyl ketones: an efficient synthesis of trifluoromethyl(indolyl)phenylmethanols using K2CO3/n-Bu4PBr in water

  • Thanigaimalai Pillaiyar,
  • Masoud Sedaghati and
  • Gregor Schnakenburg

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 778–790, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.71

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  • the reactants was explored by subjecting the reaction of 2,2-difluoro-1-phenylethan-1-one (2i) with 1a. The desired product 3i was obtained in 63% yield. However, no product was formed when the reaction was carried out with 2-fluoro-1-phenylethan-1-one (2j) or acetophenone (2k). The reason could be
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p-Pyridinyl oxime carbamates: synthesis, DNA binding, DNA photocleaving activity and theoretical photodegradation studies

  • Panagiotis S. Gritzapis,
  • Panayiotis C. Varras,
  • Nikolaos-Panagiotis Andreou,
  • Katerina R. Katsani,
  • Konstantinos Dafnopoulos,
  • George Psomas,
  • Zisis V. Peitsinis,
  • Alexandros E. Koumbis and
  • Konstantina C. Fylaktakidou

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 337–350, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.33

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  • [78][80]. Acetophenone (AP) is such a compound, that when initially excited to its first singlet excited state, exhibits a singlet-to-triplet conversion quantum yield close to 100% [81] and has been used for its triplet energy transfer [82]. In order to experimentally prove that DNA dissociation
  • oxime carbamates 8–13 might be excited at their triplet states via triplet state energy transfer from acetophenone as a sensitizer, dissociate to their iminyl/carbamoyloxyl and subsequent anilinyl radicals, attack DNA and cleave it (Figure 7). As shown in Figure 8 none of the compounds show any cleavage
  • activity seems to be located at the nitro group. The explanation of the activity seems to be the ability of 12 to obtain its triplet state and create active radicals able to abstract hydrogen atoms from DNA and cause its damage. This was experimentally verified using acetophenone, as a triplet state
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Extension of the 5-alkynyluridine side chain via C–C-bond formation in modified organometallic nucleosides using the Nicholas reaction

  • Renata Kaczmarek,
  • Dariusz Korczyński,
  • James R. Green and
  • Roman Dembinski

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1–8, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.1

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  • electron-rich arenes, π-excessive heterocycles, enol derivatives, and allylmetalloids. Specifically, the reactivity of 1,3,5-trimethoxybenzene, N-methylindole, acetophenone trimethylsilyl enol ether, and allyltrimethylsilane was investigated (Table 1). The Nicholas reaction products 6 and 7 (Figure 1) were
  • , 825.0000; found, 825.0002. Hexacarbonyl dicobalt 3',5'-di-O-acetyl-2'-deoxy-5-(5-oxo-5-phenylhex-1-yn-1-yl)uridine (6c). To a solution of nucleoside complex 4 (0.0212 g, 30.6 μmol) in CH2Cl2 (5 mL) at 0 °C was added acetophenone trimethylsilyl enol ether (trimethyl(1-phenylvinyloxy)silane, 0.039 g, 0.20
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Published 02 Jan 2020

A review of asymmetric synthetic organic electrochemistry and electrocatalysis: concepts, applications, recent developments and future directions

  • Munmun Ghosh,
  • Valmik S. Shinde and
  • Magnus Rueping

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2710–2746, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.264

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  • catalyze the enantioselective hydrogenation of prochiral ketones 18. The prochiral ketones such as acetophenone, 1-tetralone and 1-indanone were reduced to their corresponding alcohols 20a, 20b and 20c, respectively, with moderate optical yields, with formation of (S) as major enantiomer (Scheme 5). After
  • mixture during the electroreduction of acetophenone on a mercury cathode induces optical activity in the product (alcohol 24a, Scheme 7) [29]. Additionally, pinacol (23) was also obtained via dimerization along with chiral alcohols. The same method was reinvestigated by Wang and Lu in 2013 using a silver
  • electrolysis strategy allowed the electroreduction of acetophenone (22a) to pinacol (23) with 6.4% ee (Scheme 21). As mentioned by the author, the radical intermediate diffuses from the double layer, and dimerization occurs in the chiral solvent sphere in the solution phase. Chiral supporting electrolyte
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Published 13 Nov 2019

Vicinal difunctionalization of alkenes by four-component radical cascade reaction of xanthogenates, alkenes, CO, and sulfonyl oxime ethers

  • Shuhei Sumino,
  • Takahide Fukuyama,
  • Mika Sasano,
  • Ilhyong Ryu,
  • Antoine Jacquet,
  • Frédéric Robert and
  • Yannick Landais

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1822–1828, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.176

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  • -substituted sulfonyl oxime ester 3b also worked well to provide cyano-functionalized α-keto oximes. 5i, 5j, and 5k were thus accessible through the four-component coupling reaction between xanthogenates, alkenes, CO, and 3b in acceptable isolated yields (39–50%). Finally, the reaction between acetophenone
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Published 31 Jul 2019

Recent advances on the transition-metal-catalyzed synthesis of imidazopyridines: an updated coverage

  • Gagandeep Kour Reen,
  • Ashok Kumar and
  • Pratibha Sharma

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1612–1704, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.165

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  • ]pyridines under microwave irradiation [115]. 1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate ([bmim]BF4) was used as ionic liquid for this three-component reaction of pyridine-2(1H)-one 70, acetophenone 71 and o-tosylhydroxylamine (72, Scheme 25). The reason behind the use of an ionic liquid as reaction
  • the viability of the reaction. In this reaction, benzyl cyanide was used as the source of cyanide ions. Mechanistically the reaction involved the simultaneous release of cyanide ions and the α-iodination of acetophenone catalyzed by CuI. Further, the Ortoleva–King reaction of the iodinated ketone 130
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Published 19 Jul 2019

Multicomponent reactions (MCRs): a useful access to the synthesis of benzo-fused γ-lactams

  • Edorta Martínez de Marigorta,
  • Jesús M. de Los Santos,
  • Ana M. Ochoa de Retana,
  • Javier Vicario and
  • Francisco Palacios

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1065–1085, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.104

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  • in this manner, although, once again, ortho-substituted anilines 2 did not render the cyclic product, as the final lactamization step is probably impeded by sterical reasons. On the other hand, silyl enol ethers of acetone, acetophenone, methyl acetate, 2-hydroxyfuran and cyclohexanone worked well
  • under these conditions and, in place of isoindolinones 53, isobenzofuranones were isolated. The method was extended to the corresponding acetophenone derivative 54 and, in this case, quaternary nitriles and carboxamides 55 were prepared in good yields (Scheme 15, method B). This Strecker approach has
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Synthesis of the aglycon of scorzodihydrostilbenes B and D

  • Katja Weimann and
  • Manfred Braun

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 610–616, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.56

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  • stilbenes that would serve as the precursors of scorzodihydrostilbenes had failed, presumably due to steric hindrance caused by the accumulation of substituents at the acetophenone moiety [10]. We felt that a straightforward access to the scorzodihydrostilbene aglycons would be possible by using the
  • particularly attractive as it leads in an atom-economic manner directly to the carbon skeleton of scorzodihydrostilbenes, starting from suitably substituted acetophenone and styrene derivatives. Furthermore, Murai’s protocol offers another advantage: the regioselective formation of the anti-Markovnikov product
  • ): Prepared from 2,4-bis(benzyloxy)acetophenone (6a, 760 mg, 2.3 mmol) and 3,4-dimethoxystyrene (7a, 860 mg, 5.2 mmol) in 2 mL of toluene at 150 °C for 7 d. The crude product was purified by column chromatography (silica gel; ethyl acetate/n-hexane, 1:7) and 8a was obtained as a greenish syrup in 65% yield
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Selective benzylic C–H monooxygenation mediated by iodine oxides

  • Kelsey B. LaMartina,
  • Haley K. Kuck,
  • Linda S. Oglesbee,
  • Asma Al-Odaini and
  • Nicholas C. Boaz

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 602–609, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.55

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  • by Ishii and co-workers on the aerobic oxidation of cumene in acetic acid using catalytic NHPI and cobalt(II), resulted in a mixture of 2-phenyl-2-propanol, acetophenone, and phenol [60][61]. This lack of selectivity in the product was related in part to the propensity of the cumene hydroperoxide
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Asymmetric synthesis of a high added value chiral amine using immobilized ω-transaminases

  • Antonella Petri,
  • Valeria Colonna and
  • Oreste Piccolo

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 60–66, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.6

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  • , the used TAs-IMB showed a higher stability in the range between 30 °C and 55 °C when the model compound acetophenone was used as substrate. We were interested in exploring the behavior of these enzymes using 1 as starting material. Transamination reactions catalyzed by ATA-025-IMB, ATA-415-IMB, ATA
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Volatiles from the hypoxylaceous fungi Hypoxylon griseobrunneum and Hypoxylon macrocarpum

  • Jan Rinkel,
  • Alexander Babczyk,
  • Tao Wang,
  • Marc Stadler and
  • Jeroen S. Dickschat

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2974–2990, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.277

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  • main compounds, and the trace compounds 2-acetylfuran (30), 2-acetylthiazole (31), acetophenone (33), 1-phenylethanol (34), 1-phenylpropan-1,2-dione (36) and m-cresol (37) were readily identified from their mass spectra and retention indices and by comparison to authentic standards. The main compounds
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  • multicomponent Mannich-type synthesis of β-aminocarbonyl products 16 in suitable times and yields (Scheme 2). To check the reusability of the catalysts, the reaction between benzaldehyde, aniline, and acetophenone in 5 mmol scale in ethanol was chosen. All catalysts were recycled three times using filtration of
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Published 01 Nov 2018

Design and synthesis of C3-symmetric molecules bearing propellane moieties via cyclotrimerization and a ring-closing metathesis sequence

  • Sambasivarao Kotha,
  • Saidulu Todeti and
  • Vikas R. Aswar

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2537–2544, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.230

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  • (9) in the presence of triethylamine (Et3N) in toluene at 140 °C to obtain the acetophenone derivative 10 in excellent yield (92%) [43]. Later, the acetophenone derivative 10 was subjected to trimerization reaction under ethanol/silicon tetrachloride (EtOH/SiCl4) conditions to deliver the trimerized
  • Et3N in toluene at 140 ºC to deliver the acetophenone derivative 18 (91% yield) and it was subjected to trimerization in the presence of EtOH/SiCl4 at 0 °C to rt to obtain the trimerized product 19 in 64% yield. Afterwards, the trimerized product 19 was treated with allyl bromide to accomplish C
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Novel photochemical reactions of carbocyclic diazodiketones without elimination of nitrogen – a suitable way to N-hydrazonation of C–H-bonds

  • Liudmila L. Rodina,
  • Xenia V. Azarova,
  • Jury J. Medvedev,
  • Dmitrij V. Semenok and
  • Valerij A. Nikolaev

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2250–2258, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.200

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  • with CH2- and O-bridges in their structure, diazoindandione 1f, diazocyclopentenedione 1g, and as a С–Н donor tetrahydrofuran was employed in the study (Figure 1). To determine the most efficient conditions for this reaction with diazodiketones 1, three sensitizers, acetophenone, benzophenone, and
  • used in this study (acetophenone, benzophenone and Michler’s ketone) demonstrate that they show appropriate absorption of the actinic light at the irradiation conditions of diazodiketones 1 (Supporting Information File 1, Table S2). The sensitized photoreactions of diazodiketones 1a–g were carried out
  • the light-induced reaction studied in the series of acetophenone, benzophenone, and Michler’s ketone was found to be benzophenone. The application of acetophenone reduced the yield of hydrazone 2b by about 1/4 as compared to benzophenone (from 52 to 40%; Table 1, entries 6 and 8). With Michler’s
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Cobalt-catalyzed nucleophilic addition of the allylic C(sp3)–H bond of simple alkenes to ketones

  • Tsuyoshi Mita,
  • Masashi Uchiyama,
  • Kenichi Michigami and
  • Yoshihiro Sato

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2012–2017, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.176

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  • Tsuyoshi Mita Masashi Uchiyama Kenichi Michigami Yoshihiro Sato Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060-0812, Japan 10.3762/bjoc.14.176 Abstract We herein describe a cobalt/Xantphos-catalyzed regioselective addition of simple alkenes to acetophenone derivatives
  • allylic C(sp3)–H addition of α-olefins, mainly 1-undecene and their analogues, to ketone electrophiles. Results and Discussion We initially conducted screening of conditions using 1 equiv of 1-undecene (1a) and 3 equiv of acetophenone (2a) as starting materials (Table 1). When the reaction was conducted
  • addition of allylarene to acetophenone that exhibited high linear selectivity [29], perfect branch selectivity was observed using 1a as a substrate. When the reaction temperature was raised, the yield of 3aa was improved to 45% yield at 90 °C (Table 1, entries 2 and 3). An increase in the amount of AlMe3
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Published 02 Aug 2018

Mild and selective reduction of aldehydes utilising sodium dithionite under flow conditions

  • Nicole C. Neyt and
  • Darren L. Riley

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1529–1536, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.129

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  • benzaldehyde in the presence of various ketones at equal concentrations (Table 3). In all cases benzaldehyde was efficiently reduced (71–91% conversion as determined by 1H NMR) and the ketones remained largely unreduced with only acetophenone (9%) and 4-chloroacetophenone (8%) affording conversions above 1
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