One-pot double annulations to confer diastereoselective spirooxindolepyrrolothiazoles

• Juan Lu,
• Bin Yao,
• Desheng Zhan,
• Zhuo Sun,
• Yun Ji and
• Xiaofeng Zhang

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1607–1616, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.171

• (Table 1, entries 2–4) superior to 86% yield for 3 h (Table 1 entry 1), and followed by decarboxylative [3 + 2] cycloaddition with the second equivalent of compound 1a and olefinic oxindole 4a under reflux heating for 12 h. It indicates that the one-pot reaction process with EtOH and iPrOH afforded the

• spirooxindolepyrrolothiazole analogues 5a–d with 49–70% isolated yield (Scheme 3) under the optimized reaction conditions (Table 1, entry 7). Compounds 5b–d with using heteroaromatic aldehydes resulted in lower yield than 5a. In addition, according to the one-pot reaction process (Table 1, entry 5) with two operational steps

• (0.5 M), 90 °C, 9 h (Table 1, entry 6). iii) 2.2:1.1:1.0 of 1a/2/4a, EtOH (0.5 M), 90 °C, 9 h (Table 1, entry 7). Optimization of reaction conditions for double annulations of cysteine.a One-pot reaction for the synthesis of compound 7. Green metrics (AE, AEf, CE, RME, OE and MP) analysis for processes

Synthesis of novel alkynyl imidazopyridinyl selenides: copper-catalyzed tandem selenation of selenium with 2-arylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridines and terminal alkynes

• Mio Matsumura,
• Kaho Tsukada,
• Kiwa Sugimoto,
• Yuki Murata and
• Shuji Yasuike

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 863–871, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.87

• activity of the compounds obtained via this synthesis route. Conclusion In this study, the synthesis route for novel alkynyl imidazopyridinyl selenides using the Cu-catalyzed one-pot reaction of Se powder with imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines and terminal alkynes was developed. A variety of desired compounds was

• reactions. Transformation from 4aa. One-pot reaction of Se powder with 1a and 3aa. One-pot two-step synthesis of alkynyl imidazopyridinyl selenides 4a. Supporting Information Supporting Information File 76: Characterization data of all new compounds, synthetic procedures for compounds 6–8, X-ray

• -pot reaction, both selanyl groups from the diselenide transferred to the product 4aa. When no base was added or the amount of the base was reduced, the yield of 4aa decreased significantly (Table 1, entries 9 and 10). Moreover, increasing the amount of the alkyne 1a or Na2CO3 did not affect the

Copper-catalyzed multicomponent reactions for the efficient synthesis of diverse spirotetrahydrocarbazoles

• Shao-Cong Zhan,
• Ren-Jie Fang,
• Jing Sun and
• Chao-Guo Yan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 796–808, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.80

• underwent a [4 + 2] cycloaddition reaction (reaction 1 in Scheme 1) [69][70][71][72][73][74]. This metal-catalyzed one-pot reaction not only combined the advantages of a traditional Diels–Alder reaction and the recently developed multicomponent reactions, but also meets the goal of green and sustainable

Heteroleptic metallosupramolecular aggregates/complexation for supramolecular catalysis

• Prodip Howlader and
• Michael Schmittel

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 597–630, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.62

• advantages of utilizing self-assembly to construct discrete nanocages with predetermined geometry and function is the use of a one-pot reaction employing complementary organic linkers with inorganic metal ions. Although the one-pot synthesis of homoleptic metallacages has been thoroughly investigated over

• -bonding, which would lead to catalytic quenching, a unique design strategy was applied. Instead of using a cis-blocked palladium(II) unit for self-assembly, Pd(NO3)2 was employed along with the triazole-based 0° clip 13. In a one-pot reaction, 12 and 13 in DMSO were treated with Pd(NO3)2 in a 1:1:1 ratio

• reside inside the sphere (Figure 7). In order to vary the local gold concentration inside the cavity, heteroleptic cages were assembled from a multicomponent one-pot reaction of Pd(II) with 30 and the analogous non-functionalized ligand 31. By controlling the ratio of 30 and 31, spheres with varying

Syntheses of novel pyridine-based low-molecular-weight luminogens possessing aggregation-induced emission enhancement (AIEE) properties

• Masayori Hagimori,
• Tatsusada Yoshida,
• Yasuhisa Nishimura,
• Yukiko Ogawa and
• Keitaro Tanaka

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 580–587, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.60

• . pyrido[1,2-a]pyrrolo[3,4-d]pyrimidines 3a,b and N-methyl-4-((pyridin-2-yl)amino)maleimides 4a–e, were selectively prepared by a one-pot reaction between a functionalized maleimide and 2-aminopyridines with electron-donating or electron-withdrawing groups at position 5 and were investigated

• the electronic nature of the compounds with and without AIEE properties. Keywords: acceptor–donor–acceptor; AIEE; low molecular weight; one-pot reaction; ((pyridin-2-yl)amino)maleimide; TD-DFT calculation; Introduction Fluorescent compounds have attracted considerable attention as functional

• study, we used 1-methyl-4-(methylsulfanyl)-2,5-dioxo-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-3-carbonitrile (1) with a methylsulfanyl group as a good leaving group. As shown in Scheme 1, the one-pot reaction of 1 with 2-aminopyridine (2a) proceeded by refluxing in ethanol for 2 h to produce the ring-fused pyridine

Tosylhydrazine-promoted self-conjugate reduction–Michael/aldol reaction of 3-phenacylideneoxindoles towards dispirocyclopentanebisoxindole derivatives

• Sayan Pramanik and
• Chhanda Mukhopadhyay

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 469–478, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.49

• and operational simplicity through one pot reaction. Keywords: chemoselective conjugate reduction; dispirocyclopentanebisoxindole scaffolds; metal-free; one-pot operation; reductive cyclization; Introduction There is a vast demand of the structurally complex spirooxindole scaffold which is an

Recent developments and trends in the iron- and cobalt-catalyzed Sonogashira reactions

• Surendran Amrutha,
• Sankaran Radhika and
• Gopinathan Anilkumar

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 262–285, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.31

• cross-coupling reactions Homogeneous green protocols Tsai et al. discussed an efficient, simple and environmentally friendly method for the coupling of arylynols 3 with an aryl halide [21]. This strategy discloses a one pot reaction catalyzed by FeCl3 in an aqueous medium associated with the cationic

Bifunctional thiourea-catalyzed asymmetric [3 + 2] annulation reactions of 2-isothiocyanato-1-indanones with barbiturate-based olefins

• Jiang-Song Zhai and
• Da-Ming Du

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 25–36, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.3

• the basic reaction conditions (Scheme 5b). A one-pot reaction of three available starting materials was tested using CH2Cl2 as the solvent. The one-pot reaction of 1,3-dimethylbarbituric acid (6), benzaldehyde (7), and 2-isothiocyanato-1-indanone (1a) proceeded smoothly to provide the desired product

• 3aa in 80% yield with 95% ee and >20:1 dr (Scheme 6a). In addition, the one-pot reaction of 1,3-dimethylbarbituric acid (6), m-bromobenzaldehyde (8), and 2-isothiocyanato-1-indanone (1a) was also investigated, and the reaction yield (80%) was lower than before, but the stereoselectivity (>20:1 dr, >99

N-Sulfinylpyrrolidine-containing ureas and thioureas as bifunctional organocatalysts

• Viera Poláčková,
• Dominika Krištofíková,
• Boglárka Némethová,
• Renata Górová,
• Mária Mečiarová and
• Radovan Šebesta

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2629–2641, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.176

• after each step prompted us to apply a Mitsunobu and Staudinger reaction for the preparation of amine 2 (Scheme 1) [33]. This one-pot reaction gave the desired amine 2 in 56% yield. Then, the corresponding isothiocyanate 3a was prepared by reaction of amine 2 with CS2 and DCC according to the reported

Efficient synthesis of polyfunctionalized carbazoles and pyrrolo[3,4-c]carbazoles via domino Diels–Alder reaction

• Ren-Jie Fang,
• Chen Yan,
• Jing Sun,
• Ying Han and
• Chao-Guo Yan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2425–2432, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.159

• diastereoisomers of tetrahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]carbazoles, which can be dehydrogenated by DDQ oxidation in acetonitrile at room temperature to give the aromatized pyrrolo[3,4-c]carbazoles in high yields. On the other hand, the one-pot reaction of 3-(indol-3-yl)-1,3-diphenylpropan-1-ones with chalcones or

• scope of this domino Diels–Alder reaction, another kind of 3-vinylindoles was employed in the one-pot reaction. First, the 3-(indol-3-yl)-1,3-diphenylpropan-1-ones prepared through Friedel–Crafts alkylation of indole with chalcones, were oxidized by DDQ in acetonitrile to generate in situ the expected

Recent advances in the syntheses of anthracene derivatives

• Giovanni S. Baviera and
• Paulo M. Donate

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2028–2050, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.131

• 2012, Singh and co-workers performed green syntheses of oxa-aza-benzo[a]anthracene and oxa-aza-phenanthrene derivatives 151 and 152 via a sequential one-pot reaction in an aqueous micellar system (Scheme 34) [68]. This methodology comprised reactions of isoquinoline (147), phenacyl bromides 148 bearing

Synthetic accesses to biguanide compounds

• Oleksandr Grytsai,
• Cyril Ronco and
• Rachid Benhida

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1001–1040, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.82

• apparition of side-products and a drop of the yields (Scheme 40). Recently, a one-pot reaction was reported by Yavari and Nematpour that includes the formation of an hexasubstituted biguanide from TMG, and a copper-catalyzed N-arylation [81]. Using TMG and DIC/DCC as reagents, and 10 mol % of CuI

Application of the Meerwein reaction of 1,4-benzoquinone to a metal-free synthesis of benzofuropyridine analogues

• Rashmi Singh,
• Tomas Horsten,
• Rashmi Prakash,
• Swapan Dey and
• Wim Dehaen

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 977–982, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.79

• to hydroquinone 12 with N,N-diethylhydroxylamine (N,N-DEHA) and cyclized via intramolecular nucleophilic aromatic substitution to isolate 6-hydroxybenzofuro[2,3-b]pyridine (13) with 82% yield. Conveniently, the synthesis of 13 was achieved in a one-pot reaction from 11 with no significant differences

Microwave-assisted multicomponent reactions in heterocyclic chemistry and mechanistic aspects

• Shivani Gulati,
• Stephy Elza John and
• Nagula Shankaraiah

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 819–865, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.71

[2 + 1] Cycloaddition reactions of fullerene C₆₀ based on diazo compounds

• Yuliya N. Biglova

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 630–670, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.55

• stage, viz, it becomes necessary to preliminarily halogenate the cyclopropanating agent. As a rule, a hardly separable mixture of mono- and dihalo-containing products is formed. The Hirsch-modified Bingel method makes it possible to isolate methanofullerenes by a one-pot reaction using simultaneously

Synthetic strategies of phosphonodepsipeptides

• Jiaxi Xu

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

• the N-Cbz-1-aminophosphonic monomethyl esters 12b,d and hydroxy esters 106 followed by the selective demethylation with TMSBr in a one-pot reaction. The method provides a mild route to prepare phosphonodepsipeptides. The yields were insensitive to the steric encumbrance of both reactants being coupled

• directly. The multicomponent condensation reaction was applied as a direct synthetic method for phosphonodepsipeptides via the formation of 1-aminoalkylphosphonic acids and simultaneous construction of the phosphonate bond. A series of phosphonodepsipeptides 158 was prepared in good yields in a one-pot

• reaction directly from the simple and commercially available chemicals, benzyl carbamate (154), aldehydes 155, and methyl dichlorophosphite (156), followed by the alcoholysis with the hydroxy esters 157. The current strategy is a highly efficient and convergent synthesis of phosphonodepsipeptides that does

Using multiple self-sorting for switching functions in discrete multicomponent systems

• Amit Ghosh and
• Michael Schmittel

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 2831–2853, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.233

• BPh4− at the cage [Co6(10')4]12+ (SelfSORT-I). Double self-sorting (only structural) Hahn et al. demonstrated for the first time that poly-NHC ligands furnish metallosupramolecular assemblies through narcissistic self-sorting [53]. The one-pot reaction of the tris-NHC ligands 13–15 with different

One-pot synthesis of oxazolidinones and five-membered cyclic carbonates from epoxides and chlorosulfonyl isocyanate: theoretical evidence for an asynchronous concerted pathway

• Esra Demir,
• Ozlem Sari,
• Yasin Çetinkaya,
• Ufuk Atmaca,
• Safiye Sağ Erdem and
• Murat Çelik

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1805–1819, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.148

• Technology, Oltu Vocational School, Atatürk University, 25400 Oltu, Erzurum, Turkey Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Marmara University, Goztepe Campus, 34722 Istanbul, Turkey 10.3762/bjoc.16.148 Abstract The one-pot reaction of chlorosulfonyl isocyanate (CSI) with epoxides having

• advantageous: being a one-pot reaction with metal-free reagent, having shorter reaction times, good yields and a very simple purification method. Moreover, using the density functional theory (DFT) method at the M06-2X/6-31+G(d,p) level of theory the mechanism of the cycloaddition reactions has been elucidated

• using a safe, inexpensive, metal-free reagent, a simple purification method and shorter reaction times via a one-pot reaction. The study presents a useful method for one-pot conversion of epoxides to protected 1,2-diols and 2-amino alcohols in one reaction. In the computational part of the study, the

One-pot synthesis of isosorbide from cellulose or lignocellulosic biomass: a challenge?

• Isaline Bonnin,
• Raphaël Mereau,
• Thierry Tassaing and
• Karine De Oliveira Vigier

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1713–1721, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.143

• ) to 63% of isosorbide showed that the activity of the Ru/C catalyst was enhanced by the presence of Amberlyst 70 in the one-pot reaction. On the opposite, the Pt/C activity was inhibited by the presence of Amberlyst 70. The effects of the Ru loadings and catalyst amounts on the isosorbide yield from

Microwave-assisted efficient one-pot synthesis of N²-(tetrazol-5-yl)-6-aryl/heteroaryl-5,6-dihydro-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamines

• Moustafa Sherief Moustafa,
• Ramadan Ahmed Mekheimer,
• Saleh Mohammed Al-Mousawi,
• Mohamed Abd-Elmonem,
• Hesham El-Zorba,
• Afaf Mohamed Abdel Hameed,
• Tahany Mahmoud Mohamed and
• Kamal Usef Sadek

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1706–1712, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.142

• performing green methodologies in the synthesis of biologically relevant heterocycles from simple starting materials [41][42][43][44], we developed an efficient synthesis of N2-(tetrazol-5-yl)-6-aryl/heteroaryl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamines through the one-pot reaction of cyanamide 1, aromatic aldehydes 2, and

Synthesis of the tetrasaccharide repeating unit of the O-specific polysaccharide of Azospirillum doebereinerae type strain GSF71^T using linear and one-pot iterative glycosylations

• Arin Gucchait,
• Pradip Shit and
• Anup Kumar Misra

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1700–1705, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.141

• glycosylation products in a one-pot reaction. Based on the findings of the sequential glycosylations, two consecutive NIS and HClO4-SiO2-mediated glycosylations were carried out starting with compound 2 and thioglycoside 3 followed by the removal of the PMB group from the intermediate products by changing the

Azidophosphonium salt-directed chemoselective synthesis of (E)/(Z)-cinnamyl-1H-triazoles and regiospecific access to bromomethylcoumarins from Morita–Baylis–Hillman adducts

• Soundararajan Karthikeyan,
• Radha Krishnan Shobana,
• Kamarajapurathu Raju Subimol,
• J. Helen Ratna Monica and
• Ayyanoth Karthik Krishna Kumar

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1579–1587, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.130

• : phosphonium salt-catalysed triazolation of MBH adducts. Scope of the one-pot cascade reaction of the unprotected Morita–Baylis–Hillman adducts 3a–q. Comparative analysis of the sequential one-pot reaction. Optimization of the triazolation of the MBH adduct 1a. Optimization of the reaction conditions for 3

Five-component, one-pot synthesis of an electroactive rotaxane comprising a bisferrocene macrocycle

• Natalie Lagesse,
• Luca Pisciottani,
• Maxime Douarre,
• Pascale Godard,
• Brice Kauffmann,
• Vicente Martí-Centelles and
• Nathan D. McClenaghan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1564–1571, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.128

• conformation in the rotaxane placed the two ferrocene groups with a metal centre-to-metal centre distance of 20.7 Å. Conclusion A five-component, one-pot reaction gave rise to an electroactive [2]rotaxane, through four amidination reactions between two ferrocene-grafted isophthalic acid derivatives and two 1,4

One-pot synthesis of 1,3,5-triazine-2,4-dithione derivatives via three-component reactions

• Gui-Feng Kang and
• Gang Zhang

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1447–1455, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.120

• . The products were obtained in moderate to good yields by the one-pot reaction of substituted aldehydes, thiourea, and trialkyl orthoformates. The strategy exhibits the use of inexpensive and easily available reagents and substrates to afford the targeted substituted triazinethione derivatives

Synthesis of new fluorescent molecules having an aggregation-induced emission property derived from 4-fluoroisoxazoles

• Kazuyuki Sato,
• Akira Kawasaki,
• Yukiko Karuo,
• Atsushi Tarui,
• Kentaro Kawai and
• Masaaki Omote

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1411–1417, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.117

• ]. In addition, we reported that the reaction proceeded smoothly by starting with 1,3-diketones (1) to give 3 in excellent yields in a one-pot reaction. As part of a wider research program aimed at the applications of fluorinated 5-membered heteroaromatic systems, in this paper, we report the

• synthesis of 4-fluoroisoxazoles. One-pot reaction for the synthesis of 3,5-disubstituted 4-fluoroisoxazoles 3. aIsolated yield. bIsolated yield by using conventional heating (oil bath) at 150 °C for 1 h. Synthesis of BKIs 6 either from 1,3-diketones 1 or from isoxazoles 2. Synthesis of enaminoketones 5 and