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Synthesis of (macro)heterocycles by consecutive/repetitive isocyanide-based multicomponent reactions

  • Angélica de Fátima S. Barreto and
  • Carlos Kleber Z. Andrade

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 906–930, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.88

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  • materials. Diisocyanides were prepared from commercial diamines in two steps: formylation followed by dehydration of the diformamides. The easiness to obtain the starting materials provides a variety of macrocycles using the Passerini-MiBs. Recently, the use of a double Ugi four-component macrocyclization
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Published 15 Apr 2019

Synthesis of a novel category of pseudo-peptides using an Ugi three-component reaction of levulinic acid as bifunctional substrate, amines, and amino acid-based isocyanides

  • Maryam Khalesi,
  • Azim Ziyaei Halimehjani and
  • Jürgen Martens

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 852–857, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.82

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  • esterification of the α-amino acid using thionyl chloride in methanol as reagent and solvent. The second reaction is the formylation of the corresponding amino acid ester salt with ethyl formate in the presence of NaHCO3. Finally, the formamide group was transformed to the corresponding isocyanide 3 using POCl3
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Published 04 Apr 2019

Synthesis and biological activity of methylated derivatives of the Pseudomonas metabolites HHQ, HQNO and PQS

  • Sven Thierbach,
  • Max Wienhold,
  • Susanne Fetzner and
  • Ulrich Hennecke

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 187–193, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.18

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  • PQS such as formylation followed by oxidation failed when applied to OMe-HHQ (3). Alternatively, ortho-metalation next to the methoxy group of OMe-HHQ (3) followed by borylation/oxidation was investigated. Several trials using different lithium bases failed and only small amounts of oxidation products
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Published 21 Jan 2019

New electroactive asymmetrical chalcones and therefrom derived 2-amino- / 2-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)pyrimidines, containing an N-[ω-(4-methoxyphenoxy)alkyl]carbazole fragment: synthesis, optical and electrochemical properties

  • Daria G. Selivanova,
  • Alexei A. Gorbunov,
  • Olga A. Mayorova,
  • Alexander N. Vasyanin,
  • Igor V. Lunegov,
  • Elena V. Shklyaeva and
  • Georgii G. Abashev

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 1583–1595, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.158

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  • linked with a central pyrimidine core and another one is linked by a rigid thiophene cycle as a π-conjugated bridge. We have applied a usual synthetic protocol which includes eight successive steps: O-alkylation of 4-methoxyphenol (1), N-alkylation of carbazole (2), formylation or acetylation of a
  • ] (Scheme 1). 9-[ω-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)alkyl]-9H-carbazole-3-carbaldehydes 2a and 2b, the carbonyl components for the future crotonic condensation, were prepared by Vilsmeier–Haack formylation of 9-[ω-(4-methoxyphenoxy)alkyl]-9H-carbazoles 1a,b [19] (Scheme 2). 3-Acetyl-9-[ω-(4-methoxyphenoxy)alkyl]-9H
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Published 10 Aug 2017

Nitration of 5,11-dihydroindolo[3,2-b]carbazoles and synthetic applications of their nitro-substituted derivatives

  • Roman A. Irgashev,
  • Nikita A. Kazin,
  • Gennady L. Rusinov and
  • Valery N. Charushin

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 1396–1406, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.136

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  • reduction of 6,12-dinitro derivatives under similar reaction conditions has been accompanied by denitrohydrogenation of the latter compounds into 6,12-unsubstituted indolo[3,2-b]carbazoles. Formylation of 6,12-dinitro derivatives has proved to occur only at C-2, while bromination of these compounds has
  • chemical methods for modification of ICZ derivatives. We have recently reported several synthetic procedures for regioselective C2,8-formylation and acylation of indolo[3,2-b]carbazoles, bearing electron-rich aromatic or heteroaromatic substituents at C-6 and C-12, and also demonstrated the usage of the
  • obtained 2,8-bis(RCO)-substituted derivatives as building blocks for the synthesis of more complicated ICZ-containing compounds [42][43][44]. In addition, other research groups have previously reported convenient methods for C12-formylation, azo-coupling, bromination and chlorination of 6-mono-substituted
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Published 14 Jul 2017

Regioselective (thio)carbamoylation of 2,7-di-tert-butylpyrene at the 1-position with iso(thio)cyanates

  • Anna Wrona-Piotrowicz,
  • Marzena Witalewska,
  • Janusz Zakrzewski and
  • Anna Makal

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 1032–1038, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.102

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  • has been reported that nitration and bromination of 2 take place at the 1-position (however, the bromine atom in 1-bromopyrene can migrate into the 4-position in the presence of AlCl3) [8][9], whereas Friedel–Crafts acylation and Vilsmeier formylation take place at the 4-position [10]. We recently
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Published 29 May 2017

First total synthesis of kipukasin A

  • Chuang Li,
  • Haixin Ding,
  • Zhizhong Ruan,
  • Yirong Zhou and
  • Qiang Xiao

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 855–862, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.86

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  • of aroyl building block 9 (Scheme 1). Vilsmeier formylation of 1,3-dihydroxy-5-methylbenzene (5) gave 2,4-dihydroxy-6-methylbenzaldehyde (6) in 75% yield [25][26]. Then compound 6 could react with methyl iodine in acetone by using K2CO3 as base. The obtained 2,4-dimethoxy-6-methylbenzaldehyde (7) was
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Published 09 May 2017

Biosynthesis of oxygen and nitrogen-containing heterocycles in polyketides

  • Franziska Hemmerling and
  • Frank Hahn

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 1512–1550, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.148

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Published 20 Jul 2016

Reactions of N,3-diarylpropiolamides with arenes under superelectrophilic activation: synthesis of 4,4-diaryl-3,4-dihydroquinolin-2(1H)-ones and their derivatives

  • Larisa Yu. Gurskaya,
  • Diana S. Belyanskaya,
  • Dmitry S. Ryabukhin,
  • Denis I. Nilov,
  • Irina A. Boyarskaya and
  • Aleksander V. Vasilyev

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 950–956, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.93

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  • intermediate cationic species A and B (Scheme 1), that complicated this reaction. Thus, reaction of amides 1 with benzene and some other arenes in TfOH is an effective way to 4,4-diaryl-3,4-dihydroquinolin-2(1H)-ones 2. To show the synthetic potential of dihydroquinolinones 2 their N-formylation and N
  • , B under the superelectrophilic activation. N-Formylation and N-acylation of dihydroquinolinones 2. Superelectrophilic activation of the N-formyl group of compounds 5 and their reaction with benzene. Reactions of amides 1a–u with benzene (and other arenes) under superelectrophilic activation, leading
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Published 11 May 2016

Selectively fluorinated cyclohexane building blocks: Derivatives of carbonylated all-cis-3-phenyl-1,2,4,5-tetrafluorocyclohexane

  • Mohammed Salah Ayoup,
  • David B. Cordes,
  • Alexandra M. Z. Slawin and
  • David O'Hagan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 2671–2676, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.287

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  • trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) or 6 M HCl in dioxane [10] gave the corresponding benzoic acids 11, 12, and 13 as illustrated in Scheme 1. Direct palladium catalysed formylation of aryl iodides 6/7 as a mixture was explored using Pd(PPh3)4, Bu4SnH and CO [11]. This generated benzaldehyde derivatives 14 and 15 in a 1:3
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Published 21 Dec 2015

Fates of imine intermediates in radical cyclizations of N-sulfonylindoles and ene-sulfonamides

  • Hanmo Zhang,
  • E. Ben Hay,
  • Stephen J. Geib and
  • Dennis P. Curran

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 1649–1655, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.181

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  • needed for the radical precursors was made in high yield as shown in Scheme 3. Vilsmeier–Haack formylation [25] of ene-sulfonamide 20 was followed by sodium chlorite oxidation [26] of the resulting aldehyde (90% yield over two steps). The radical precursors 22–24 were readily made in 54–69% yield by
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Published 17 Sep 2015

Selected synthetic strategies to cyclophanes

  • Sambasivarao Kotha,
  • Mukesh E. Shirbhate and
  • Gopalkrushna T. Waghule

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 1274–1331, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.142

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  • corresponding dibromide followed by formylation (Scheme 13). In 2006, Rajkumar and co-workers [103] have published the synthesis of stilbenophane 85 via McMurry coupling as a key step (Scheme 14). Terphenyl derivative 82 was subjected to benzylic bromination in the presence of NBS to generate compound 83. Later
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Published 29 Jul 2015

The synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) using continuous flow chemistry

  • Marcus Baumann and
  • Ian R. Baxendale

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 1194–1219, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.134

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  • approach in which Auto-MATE equipment combined with reaction simulation software was used to predict heat flow data for making and using Vilsmeier reagent at scale [73]. Using this information the formylation of 3,5-dimethoxyphenol was then performed at multi-kilo scale showing good agreement of the
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Published 17 Jul 2015

Solution processable diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP) cored small molecules with BODIPY end groups as novel donors for organic solar cells

  • Diego Cortizo-Lacalle,
  • Calvyn T. Howells,
  • Upendra K. Pandey,
  • Joseph Cameron,
  • Neil J. Findlay,
  • Anto Regis Inigo,
  • Tell Tuttle,
  • Peter J. Skabara and
  • Ifor D. W. Samuel

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2014, 10, 2683–2695, doi:10.3762/bjoc.10.283

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  • was synthesised (compound 7). The synthesis of 7 was achieved from the α-brominated derivative of bithiophene carbaldehyde 4. This synthetic route to prepare 7 has been described previously in the literature [47]. Formylation of the bithiophene was carried out using Vilsmeier–Haack conditions by
  • treatment with phosphoryl chloride and N,N-dimethylformamide to give 3, which in turn was brominated with NBS (1.05 equiv) to yield compound 4. Both reactions proceeded in high yields: 90% for the formylation step and 88% for bromination. Compound 7 was prepared following the same procedure used to
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Published 18 Nov 2014

Synthesis of trifluoromethyl-substituted pyrazolo[4,3-c]pyridines – sequential versus multicomponent reaction approach

  • Barbara Palka,
  • Angela Di Capua,
  • Maurizio Anzini,
  • Gyté Vilkauskaité,
  • Algirdas Šačkus and
  • Wolfgang Holzer

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2014, 10, 1759–1764, doi:10.3762/bjoc.10.183

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  • ]. For the synthesis of the title compounds a similar approach was envisaged. As starting material the commercially available 1-phenyl-3-trifluoromethyl-1H-pyrazol-5-ol (1) was employed which, after Vilsmaier formylation [18] and concomitant transformation of the hydroxy function into a chloro
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Published 31 Jul 2014

A complete series of 6-deoxy-monosubstituted tetraalkylammonium derivatives of α-, β-, and γ-cyclodextrin with 1, 2, and 3 permanent positive charges

  • Martin Popr,
  • Simona Hybelbauerová and
  • Jindřich Jindřich

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2014, 10, 1390–1396, doi:10.3762/bjoc.10.142

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  • decomposition of DMF or by the formylation side reactions. The authors recovered pure 4 after lengthy chromatographic separation on a carboxymethylcellulose column, involving the collection of 150 fractions. We decided to optimize the reaction conditions with the goal of improving the yield and avoiding the
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Published 18 Jun 2014

Stereoselective synthesis of carbocyclic analogues of the nucleoside Q precursor (PreQ0)

  • Sabin Llona-Minguez and
  • Simon P. Mackay

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2014, 10, 1333–1338, doi:10.3762/bjoc.10.135

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  • formylation of chloroacetonitrile with methyl formate. The resulting volatile and unstable chloroaldehyde 6 was used without further purification. Cyclocondensation of 6 with 2,4-diamino-4-hydroxypyrimidine afforded 1 regiospecifically with no detectable formation of the undesired 6-substituted-furo[2,3-d
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Published 11 Jun 2014

Isocyanide-based multicomponent reactions towards cyclic constrained peptidomimetics

  • Gijs Koopmanschap,
  • Eelco Ruijter and
  • Romano V.A. Orru

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2014, 10, 544–598, doi:10.3762/bjoc.10.50

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  • library of acyclic products (Scheme 11), in which the isocyanide input 30 was derived from the corresponding amine via an N-formylation/dehydration sequence [52]. An additional palladium-catalyzed cyclization gave the pyrrolidine mimics 32 in excellent yields and modest to good selectivities (de 8–78
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Published 04 Mar 2014

Synthesis of the B-seco limonoid core scaffold

  • Hanna Bruss,
  • Hannah Schuster,
  • Rémi Martinez,
  • Markus Kaiser,
  • Andrey P. Antonchick and
  • Herbert Waldmann

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2014, 10, 194–208, doi:10.3762/bjoc.10.15

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  • Buchwald’s procedure for the catalytic asymmetric vinylation of enones [51]. However, the desired vinylated product could not be obtained under the described conditions. An alternative α-formylation/Wittig olefination sequence gave only low yields. O’Brien et al. [41] described the failure of a direct
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Published 16 Jan 2014

One-pot synthesis of cyanohydrin derivatives from alkyl bromides via incorporation of two one-carbon components by consecutive radical/ionic reactions

  • Shuhei Sumino,
  • Akira Fusano,
  • Hiroyuki Okai,
  • Takahide Fukuyama and
  • Ilhyong Ryu

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2014, 10, 150–154, doi:10.3762/bjoc.10.12

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  • Shuhei Sumino Akira Fusano Hiroyuki Okai Takahide Fukuyama Ilhyong Ryu Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai, Osaka 599-8531, Japan 10.3762/bjoc.10.12 Abstract The consecutive radical/ionic reaction consisting of radical formylation of alkyl
  • work in collaboration with Dennis Curran has revealed that, with the use of NHC-borane [18], hydroxymethylation of aromatic iodides can be attained [19]. All these reactions consist of the combination of radical formylation with CO and ionic hydride reduction by hydride reagents (Scheme 1, reaction 1
  • formylation. Thus, we thought that the two step radical/ionic reactions can be extended to the consecutive C–C bond forming reactions. Cyanohydrins are important subunits frequently found in biologically active compounds and are also versatile building blocks for further synthetic transformations [20][21
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Published 14 Jan 2014

Garner’s aldehyde as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of enantiopure natural products

  • Mikko Passiniemi and
  • Ari M.P. Koskinen

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2013, 9, 2641–2659, doi:10.3762/bjoc.9.300

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  • asymmetric formylation reaction from Funk’s achiral alkene (Scheme 5) [34]. The formylation reaction provided (R)-1 and (S)-1 in acceptable yields (71% and 70%, respectively) and excellent enantioselectivities (94% ee and 97% ee, respectively). However, this synthesis suffers from many drawbacks. Firstly
  • , the synthesis of the Funk’s alkene commences from DL-serine and is a multistep sequence requiring Pb(OAc)4. DL-Serine costs 524 €/kg (Aldrich, June 2013 price) compared to L-serine’s 818 €/kg (Aldrich, June 2013). Secondly, both the formylation catalyst and bis(diazaphospholane) ligand are expensive
  • and have to be used in large amounts. Thirdly, the formylation reaction was performed only in a 5 mmol scale and was not optimized for large scale synthesis. Asymmetric induction with Garner’s aldehyde Nucleophilic addition to Garner’s aldehyde gives an easy access to 2-amino-1,3-dihydroxypropyl
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Published 26 Nov 2013

An overview of the synthetic routes to the best selling drugs containing 6-membered heterocycles

  • Marcus Baumann and
  • Ian R. Baxendale

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2013, 9, 2265–2319, doi:10.3762/bjoc.9.265

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Published 30 Oct 2013

The chemistry of isoindole natural products

  • Klaus Speck and
  • Thomas Magauer

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2013, 9, 2048–2078, doi:10.3762/bjoc.9.243

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  • for a more labile methoxymethyl ether at the benzophenone stage. The following prenylation and formylation proceeded smoothly under the same conditions to give 191b (Scheme 24). Cleavage of the MOM ethers afforded pestalone (192), which could be converted into 193 in a single step by treatment of 192
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Published 10 Oct 2013

Glycosylation efficiencies on different solid supports using a hydrogenolysis-labile linker

  • Mayeul Collot,
  • Steffen Eller,
  • Markus Weishaupt and
  • Peter H. Seeberger

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2013, 9, 97–105, doi:10.3762/bjoc.9.13

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  • /ethyl acetate (3:2), N-methylation and N-formylation were observed (Supporting Information File 1). Considering prior evidence that methanol can generate formaldehyde in the presence of Pd(0) by an oxidative addition mechanism [43][44] and the observation that apolar solvents cause N-formylation during
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Published 16 Jan 2013

Dipyrazolo[1,5-a:4',3'-c]pyridines – a new heterocyclic system accessed via multicomponent reaction

  • Wolfgang Holzer,
  • Gytė Vilkauskaitė,
  • Eglė Arbačiauskienė and
  • Algirdas Šačkus

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2012, 8, 2223–2229, doi:10.3762/bjoc.8.251

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  • formylation (with concomitant transformation of the oxygen into a chlorine substituent), followed by Sonogashira cross-coupling reaction of the obtained 5-chloropyrazole-4-carbaldehydes with appropriate alkynes, has been described by us in a former publication [21]. Compounds 1 containing an alkyne function
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