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Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1754–1804, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.147
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Figure 1: Concept of dual synergistic catalysis.
Figure 2: Classification of catalytic systems involving two catalysts.
Figure 3: General mechanism for the dual nickel/photoredox catalytic system.
Figure 4: General mechanisms for C–H activation catalysis involving different reoxidation strategies.
Figure 5: Indole synthesis via dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 6: Proposed mechanism for the indole synthesis via dual catalysis.
Figure 7: Oxidative Heck reaction on arenes via the dual catalysis.
Figure 8: Proposed mechanism for the Heck reaction on arenes via dual catalysis.
Figure 9: Oxidative Heck reaction on phenols via the dual catalysis.
Figure 10: Proposed mechanism for the Heck reaction on phenols via dual catalysis.
Figure 11: Carbazole synthesis via dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 12: Proposed mechanism for the carbazole synthesis via dual catalysis.
Figure 13: Carbonylation of enamides via the dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 14: Proposed mechanism for carbonylation of enamides via dual catalysis.
Figure 15: Annulation of benzamides via the dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 16: Proposed mechanism for the annulation of benzamides via dual catalysis.
Figure 17: Synthesis of indoles via the dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 18: Proposed mechanism for the indole synthesis via dual catalysis.
Figure 19: General concept of dual catalysis merging C–H activation and photoredox catalysis.
Figure 20: The first example of dual catalysis merging C–H activation and photoredox catalysis.
Figure 21: Proposed mechanism for the C–H arylation with diazonium salts via dual catalysis.
Figure 22: Dual catalysis merging C–H activation/photoredox using diaryliodonium salts.
Figure 23: Direct arylation via the dual catalytic system reported by Xu.
Figure 24: Direct arylation via dual catalytic system reported by Balaraman.
Figure 25: Direct arylation via dual catalytic system reported by Guo.
Figure 26: C(sp3)–H bond arylation via the dual Pd/photoredox catalytic system.
Figure 27: Acetanilide derivatives acylation via the dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 28: Proposed mechanism for the C–H acylation with α-ketoacids via dual catalysis.
Figure 29: Acylation of azobenzenes via the dual catalysis C–H activation/photoredox.
Figure 30: C2-acylation of indoles via the dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 31: Proposed mechanism for the C2-acylation of indoles with aldehydes via dual catalysis.
Figure 32: C2-acylation of indoles via the dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 33: Perfluoroalkylation of arenes via the dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 34: Proposed mechanism for perfluoroalkylation of arenes via dual catalysis.
Figure 35: Sulfonylation of 1-naphthylamides via the dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 36: Proposed mechanism for sulfonylation of 1-naphthylamides via dual catalysis.
Figure 37: meta-C–H Alkylation of arenes via visible-light metallaphotocatalysis.
Figure 38: Alternative procedure for meta-C–H alkylation of arenes via metallaphotocatalysis.
Figure 39: Proposed mechanism for meta-C–H alkylation of arenes via metallaphotocatalysis.
Figure 40: C–H borylation of arenes via visible-light metallaphotocatalysis.
Figure 41: Proposed mechanism for C–H borylation of arenes via visible-light metallaphotocatalysis.
Figure 42: Undirected C–H aryl–aryl cross coupling via dual gold/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 43: Proposed mechanism for the undirected C–H aryl–aryl cross-coupling via dual catalysis.
Figure 44: Undirected C–H arylation of (hetero)arenes via dual manganese/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 45: Proposed mechanism for the undirected arylation of (hetero)arenes via dual catalysis.
Figure 46: Photoinduced C–H arylation of azoles via copper catalysis.
Figure 47: Photo-induced C–H chalcogenation of azoles via copper catalysis.
Figure 48: Decarboxylative C–H adamantylation of azoles via dual cobalt/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 49: Proposed mechanism for the C–H adamantylation of azoles via dual catalysis.
Figure 50: General mechanisms for the “classical” (left) and Cu-free variant (right) Sonogoshira reaction.
Figure 51: First example of a dual palladium/photoredox catalysis for Sonogashira-type couplings.
Figure 52: Arylation of terminal alkynes with diazonium salts via dual gold/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 53: Proposed mechanism for the arylation of terminal alkynes via dual catalysis.
Figure 54: C–H Alkylation of alcohols promoted by H-atom transfer (HAT).
Figure 55: Proposed mechanism for the C–H alkylation of alcohols promoted by HAT.
Figure 56: C(sp3)–H arylation of latent nucleophiles promoted by H-atom transfer.
Figure 57: Proposed mechanism for the C(sp3)–H arylation of latent nucleophiles promoted by HAT.
Figure 58: Direct α-arylation of alcohols promoted by H-atom transfer.
Figure 59: Proposed mechanism for the direct α-arylation of alcohols promoted by HAT.
Figure 60: C–H arylation of amines via dual Ni/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 61: Proposed mechanism for the C–H arylation of amines via dual Ni/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 62: C–H functionalization of nucleophiles via excited ketone/nickel dual catalysis.
Figure 63: Proposed mechanism for the C–H functionalization enabled by excited ketones.
Figure 64: Selective sp3–sp3 cross-coupling promoted by H-atom transfer.
Figure 65: Proposed mechanism for the selective sp3–sp3 cross-coupling promoted by HAT.
Figure 66: Direct C(sp3)–H acylation of amines via dual Ni/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 67: Proposed mechanism for the C–H acylation of amines via dual Ni/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 68: C–H hydroalkylation of internal alkynes via dual Ni/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 69: Proposed mechanism for the C–H hydroalkylation of internal alkynes.
Figure 70: Alternative procedure for the C–H hydroalkylation of ynones, ynoates, and ynamides.
Figure 71: Allylic C(sp3)–H activation via dual Ni/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 72: Proposed mechanism for the allylic C(sp3)–H activation via dual Ni/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 73: Asymmetric allylation of aldehydes via dual Cr/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 74: Proposed mechanism for the asymmetric allylation of aldehydes via dual catalysis.
Figure 75: Aldehyde C–H functionalization promoted by H-atom transfer.
Figure 76: Proposed mechanism for the C–H functionalization of aldehydes promoted by HAT.
Figure 77: Direct C–H arylation of strong aliphatic bonds promoted by HAT.
Figure 78: Proposed mechanism for the C–H arylation of strong aliphatic bonds promoted by HAT.
Figure 79: Direct C–H trifluoromethylation of strong aliphatic bonds promoted by HAT.
Figure 80: Proposed mechanism for the C–H trifluoromethylation of strong aliphatic bonds.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1135–1141, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.100
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Figure 1: SDFS main components and its work model. A) Schematic representation of the SDFS structure. Dotted ...
Figure 2: The SDFS functional activity. A–C) Emission spectra of the assembled SDFS (green line), T1–T5 chain...
Figure 3: Emission spectra of SDFS activity on total cellular RNA. The green line represents a spectrum of SD...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 917–955, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.83
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Figure 1: Chemical structures of the porphyrinoids and their absorption spectra: in bold are highlighted the ...
Figure 2: Photophysical and photochemical processes (Por = porphyrin). Adapted from [12,18].
Figure 3: Main dual photocatalysts and their oxidative/reductive excited state potentials, including porphyri...
Scheme 1: Photoredox alkylation of aldehydes with diazo acetates using porphyrins and a Ru complex. aUsing a ...
Scheme 2: Proposed mechanism for the alkylation of aldehydes with diazo acetates in the presence of TPP.
Scheme 3: Arylation of heteroarenes with aryldiazonium salts using TPFPP as photocatalyst, and corresponding ...
Scheme 4: A) Scope with different aryldiazonium salts and enol acetates. B) Photocatalytic cycles and compari...
Scheme 5: Photoarylation of isopropenyl acetate A) Comparison between batch and continuous-flow approaches an...
Scheme 6: Dehalogenation induced by red light using thiaporphyrin (STPP).
Scheme 7: Applications of NiTPP as both photoreductant and photooxidant.
Scheme 8: Proposed mechanism for obtaining tetrahydroquinolines by reductive quenching.
Scheme 9: Selenylation and thiolation of anilines.
Scheme 10: NiTPP as photoredox catalyst in oxidative and reductive quenching, in comparison with other photoca...
Scheme 11: C–O bond cleavage of 1-phenylethanol using a cobalt porphyrin (CoTMPP) under visible light.
Scheme 12: Hydration of terminal alkynes by RhIII(TSPP) under visible light irradiation.
Scheme 13: Regioselective photocatalytic hydro-defluorination of perfluoroarenes by RhIII(TSPP).
Scheme 14: Formation of 2-methyl-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran by intramolecular hydro-functionalization of allylpheno...
Scheme 15: Photocatalytic oxidative hydroxylation of arylboronic acids using UNLPF-12 as heterogeneous photoca...
Scheme 16: Photocatalytic oxidative hydroxylation of arylboronic acids using MOF-525 as heterogeneous photocat...
Scheme 17: Preparation of the heterogeneous photocatalyst CNH.
Scheme 18: Photoinduced sulfonation of alkenes with sulfinic acid using CNH as photocatalyst.
Scheme 19: Sulfonic acid scope of the sulfonation reactions.
Scheme 20: Regioselective sulfonation reaction of arimistane.
Scheme 21: Synthesis of quinazolin-4-(3H)-ones.
Scheme 22: Selective photooxidation of aromatic benzyl alcohols to benzaldehydes using Pt/PCN-224(Zn).
Scheme 23: Photooxidation of benzaldehydes to benzoic acids using Pt or Pd porphyrins.
Scheme 24: Photocatalytic reduction of various nitroaromatics using a Ni-MOF.
Scheme 25: Photoinduced cycloadditions of CO2 with epoxides by MOF1.
Figure 4: Electronic configurations of the species of oxygen. Adapted from [66].
Scheme 26: TPP-photocatalyzed generation of 1O2 and its application in organic synthesis. Adapted from [67-69].
Scheme 27: Pericyclic reactions involving singlet oxygen and their mechanisms. Adapted from [67].
Scheme 28: First scaled up ascaridole preparation from α-terpinene.
Scheme 29: Antimalarial drug synthesis using an endoperoxidation approach.
Scheme 30: Photooxygenation of colchicine.
Scheme 31: Synthesis of (−)-pinocarvone from abundant (+)-α-pinene.
Scheme 32: Seeberger’s semi-synthesis of artemisinin.
Scheme 33: Synthesis of artemisinin using TPP and supercritical CO2.
Scheme 34: Synthesis of artemisinin using chlorophyll a.
Scheme 35: Quercitol stereoisomer preparation.
Scheme 36: Photocatalyzed preparation of naphthoquinones.
Scheme 37: Continuous endoperoxidation of conjugated dienes and subsequent rearrangements leading to oxidized ...
Scheme 38: The Opatz group total synthesis of (–)-oxycodone.
Scheme 39: Biomimetic syntheses of rhodonoids A, B, E, and F.
Scheme 40: α-Photooxygenation of chiral aldehydes.
Scheme 41: Asymmetric photooxidation of indanone β-keto esters by singlet oxygen using PTC as a chiral inducer...
Scheme 42: Asymmetric photooxidation of both β-keto esters and β-keto amides by singlet oxygen using PTC-2 as ...
Scheme 43: Bifunctional photo-organocatalyst used for the asymmetric oxidation of β-keto esters and β-keto ami...
Scheme 44: Mechanism of singlet oxygen oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides.
Scheme 45: Controlled oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides using protonated porphyrins as photocatalysts. aIsol...
Scheme 46: Photochemical oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides using PdTPFPP as photocatalyst.
Scheme 47: Controlled oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides using SnPor@PAF as a photosensitizer.
Scheme 48: Syntheses of 2D-PdPor-COF and 3D-Pd-COF.
Scheme 49: Photocatalytic oxidation of A) thioanisole to methyl phenyl sulfoxide and B) various aryl sulfides,...
Scheme 50: General mechanism for oxidation of amines to imines.
Scheme 51: Oxidation of secondary amines to imines.
Scheme 52: Oxidation of secondary amines using Pd-TPFPP as photocatalyst.
Scheme 53: Oxidative amine coupling using UNLPF-12 as heterogeneous photocatalyst.
Scheme 54: Synthesis of Por-COF-1 and Por-COF-2.
Scheme 55: Photocatalytic oxidation of amines to imines by Por-COF-2.
Scheme 56: Photocyanation of primary amines.
Scheme 57: Synthesis of ᴅ,ʟ-tert-leucine hydrochloride.
Scheme 58: Photocyanation of catharanthine and 16-O-acetylvindoline using TPP.
Scheme 59: Photochemical α-functionalization of N-aryltetrahydroisoquinolines using Pd-TPFPP as photocatalyst.
Scheme 60: Ugi-type reaction with 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline using molecular oxygen and TPP.
Scheme 61: Ugi-type reaction with dibenzylamines using molecular oxygen and TPP.
Scheme 62: Mannich-type reaction of tertiary amines using PdTPFPP as photocatalyst.
Scheme 63: Oxidative Mannich reaction using UNLPF-12 as heterogeneous photocatalyst.
Scheme 64: Transformation of amines to α-cyanoepoxides and the proposed mechanism.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 880–887, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.79
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Scheme 1: Two diversity-oriented strategies: (a) Diversity installed during the construction of the skeleton;...
Figure 1: Structure of four 17-ethynyl-17-hydroxysteroids 1–4 (top) and how they could be used to generate di...
Scheme 2: Synthesis of spirocyclic steroid derivatives by the RCEYM reaction. Conditions: (a) NaH (2 equiv), ...
Figure 2: Structure of metathesis catalysts.
Scheme 3: One-pot RCEYM/Diels–Alder reaction strategy applied to the mestranol and lynestrenol cores. Notes: a...
Figure 3: Rationale for the observed stereochemistry: (a) NOESY correlations observed on compound 16b, showin...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 738–755, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.68
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Scheme 1: Intramolecular (A) and intermolecular (B) enyne metathesis reactions.
Scheme 2: Ene–yne and yne–ene mechanisms for intramolecular enyne metathesis reactions.
Scheme 3: Metallacarbene mechanism in intermolecular enyne metathesis.
Scheme 4: The Oguri strategy for accessing artemisinin analogs 1a–c through enyne metathesis.
Scheme 5: Access to the tetracyclic core of nanolobatolide (2) via tandem enyne metathesis followed by an Eu(...
Scheme 6: Synthesis of (−)-amphidinolide E (3) using an intermolecular enyne metathesis as the key step.
Scheme 7: Synthesis of amphidinolide K (4) by an enyne metathesis route.
Scheme 8: Trost synthesis of des-epoxy-amphidinolide N (5) [72].
Scheme 9: Enyne metathesis between the propargylic derivative and the allylic alcohol in the synthesis of the...
Scheme 10: Synthetic route to amphidinolide N (6a).
Scheme 11: Synthesis of the stereoisomeric precursors of amphidinolide V (7a and 7b) through alkyne ring-closi...
Scheme 12: Synthesis of the anthramycin precursor 8 from ʟ-methionine by a tandem enyne metathesis–cross metat...
Scheme 13: Synthesis of (−)‐clavukerin A (9) and (−)‐isoclavukerin A (10) by an enyne metathesis route startin...
Scheme 14: Synthesis of (−)-isoguaiene (11) through an enyne metathesis as the key step.
Scheme 15: Synthesis of erogorgiaene (12) by a tandem enyne metathesis/cross metathesis sequence using the sec...
Scheme 16: Synthesis of (−)-galanthamine (13) from isovanilin by an enyne metathesis.
Scheme 17: Application of enyne metathesis for the synthesis of kempene diterpenes 14a–c.
Scheme 18: Synthesis of the alkaloid (+)-lycoflexine (15) through enyne metathesis.
Scheme 19: Synthesis of the AB subunits of manzamine A (16a) and E (16b) by enyne metathesis.
Scheme 20: Jung's synthesis of rhodexin A (17) by enyne metathesis/cross metathesis reactions.
Scheme 21: Total synthesis of (−)-flueggine A (18) and (+)-virosaine B (19) from Weinreb amide by enyne metath...
Scheme 22: Access to virgidivarine (20) and virgiboidine (21) by an enyne metathesis route.
Scheme 23: Enyne metathesis approach to (−)-zenkequinone B (22).
Scheme 24: Access to C-aryl glycoside 23 by an intermolecular enyne metathesis/Diels–Alder cycloaddition.
Scheme 25: Synthesis of spiro-C-aryl glycoside 24 by a tandem intramolecular enyne metathesis/Diels–Alder reac...
Scheme 26: Pathways to (−)-exiguolide (25) by Trost’s Ru-catalyzed enyne cross-coupling and cross-metathesis [94].
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 451–481, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.42
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Scheme 1: [Cu(I)(dap)2]Cl-catalyzed ATRA reaction under green light irradiation.
Scheme 2: Photocatalytic allylation of α-haloketones.
Scheme 3: [Cu(I)(dap)2]Cl-photocatalyzed chlorosulfonylation and chlorotrifluoromethylation of alkenes.
Scheme 4: Photocatalytic perfluoroalkylchlorination of electron-deficient alkenes using the Sauvage catalyst.
Scheme 5: Photocatalytic synthesis of fluorinated sultones.
Scheme 6: Photocatalyzed haloperfluoroalkylation of alkenes and alkynes.
Scheme 7: Chlorosulfonylation of alkenes catalyzed by [Cu(I)(dap)2]Cl. aNo Na2CO3 was added. b1 equiv of Na2CO...
Scheme 8: Copper-photocatalyzed reductive allylation of diaryliodonium salts.
Scheme 9: Copper-photocatalyzed azidomethoxylation of olefins.
Scheme 10: Benzylic azidation initiated by [Cu(I)(dap)2]Cl.
Scheme 11: Trifluoromethyl methoxylation of styryl derivatives using [Cu(I)(dap)2]PF6. All redox potentials ar...
Scheme 12: Trifluoromethylation of silyl enol ethers.
Scheme 13: Synthesis of annulated heterocycles upon oxidation with the Sauvage catalyst.
Scheme 14: Oxoazidation of styrene derivatives using [Cu(dap)2]Cl as a precatalyst.
Scheme 15: [Cu(I)(dpp)(binc)]PF6-catalyzed ATRA reaction.
Scheme 16: Allylation reaction of α-bromomalonate catalyzed by [Cu(I)(dpp)(binc)]PF6 following an ATRA mechani...
Scheme 17: Bromo/tribromomethylation reaction using [Cu(I)(dmp)(BINAP)]PF6.
Scheme 18: Chlorotrifluoromethylation of alkenes catalyzed by [Cu(I)(N^N)(xantphos)]PF6.
Scheme 19: Chlorosulfonylation of styrene and alkyne derivatives by ATRA reactions.
Scheme 20: Reduction of aryl and alkyl halides with the complex [Cu(I)(bcp)(DPEPhos)]PF6. aIrradiation was car...
Scheme 21: Meerwein arylation of electron-rich aromatic derivatives and 5-exo-trig cyclization catalyzed by th...
Scheme 22: [Cu(I)(bcp)(DPEPhos)]PF6-photocatalyzed synthesis of alkaloids. aYield over two steps (cyclization ...
Scheme 23: Copper-photocatalyzed decarboxylative amination of NHP esters.
Scheme 24: Photocatalytic decarboxylative alkynylation using [Cu(I)(dq)(binap)]BF4.
Scheme 25: Copper-photocatalyzed alkylation of glycine esters.
Scheme 26: Copper-photocatalyzed borylation of organic halides. aUnder continuous flow conditions.
Scheme 27: Copper-photocatalyzed α-functionalization of alcohols with glycine ester derivatives.
Scheme 28: δ-Functionalization of alcohols using [Cu(I)(dmp)(xantphos)]BF4.
Scheme 29: Photocatalytic synthesis of [5]helicene and phenanthrene.
Scheme 30: Oxidative carbazole synthesis using in situ-formed [Cu(I)(dmp)(xantphos)]BF4.
Scheme 31: Copper-photocatalyzed functionalization of N-aryl tetrahydroisoquinolines.
Scheme 32: Bicyclic lactone synthesis using a copper-photocatalyzed PCET reaction.
Scheme 33: Photocatalytic Pinacol coupling reaction catalyzed by [Cu(I)(pypzs)(BINAP)]BF4. The ligands of the ...
Scheme 34: Azide photosensitization using a Cu-based photocatalyst.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2889–2906, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.283
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Figure 1: Examples of bioactive terpenoids.
Figure 2: Repetitive electrophilic and nucleophilic functionalities in terpene and type II PKS-derived polyke...
Figure 3: Abundance and distribution of bacterial terpene biosynthetic gene clusters as determined by genome ...
Figure 4: Terpenoid biosynthesis. Terpenoid biosynthesis is divided into two phases, 1) terpene scaffold gene...
Figure 5: Mechanisms for type I, type II, and type II/type I tandem terpene cyclases. a) Tail-to-head class I...
Figure 6: Functional TC characterization. a) Different terpenes were produced when hedycaryol (18) synthase a...
Figure 7: Selected examples of terpene modification by bacterial CYPs. a) Hydroxylation [89]. b) Carboxylation, h...
Figure 8: Off-target effects observed during heterologous expression of terpenoid BGCs. Unexpected oxidation ...
Figure 9: TC promiscuity and engineering. a) Spata-13,17-diene (39) synthase (SpS) can take C15 and C25 oligo...
Figure 10: Substrate promiscuity and engineering of CYPs. a) Selected examples from using a CYP library to oxi...
Figure 11: Engineering of terpenoid pathways. a) Metabolic network of terpenoid biosynthesis. Toxic intermedia...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2213–2270, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.218
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Scheme 1: The main three strategies of fluorination: nucleophilic, electrophilic and radical fluorination.
Scheme 2: Doyle’s Pd-catalyzed fluorination of allylic chlorides.
Scheme 3: Allylic fluorination of 2- and 3-substituted propenyl esters.
Scheme 4: Regioselective allylic fluorination of cinnamyl phosphorothioate esters.
Scheme 5: Palladium-catalyzed aliphatic C–H fluorination reported by Doyle.
Scheme 6: Pd-catalyzed enantioselective fluorination of α-ketoesters followed by stereoselective reduction to...
Scheme 7: Pd-catalyzed C(sp3)–H fluorination of oxindoles.
Scheme 8: C–H fluorination of 8-methylquinoline derivatives with F− reagents.
Scheme 9: Fluorination of α-cyano acetates reported by van Leeuwen.
Scheme 10: The catalytic enantioselective electrophilic C–H fluorination of α-chloro-β-keto phosphonates.
Scheme 11: Fluorination of unactivated C(sp3)–H bonds directed by the bidentate PIP auxiliary.
Scheme 12: Fluorination of C(sp3)–H bonds at the β-position of carboxylic acids.
Scheme 13: Enantioselective benzylic C–H fluorination with a chiral transient directing group.
Scheme 14: Microwave-heated Pd-catalyzed fluorination of aryl alcohols.
Scheme 15: Fluorination of aryl potassium trifluoroborates.
Scheme 16: C(sp2)–F bond formation using precatalyst [L·Pd]2(cod).
Scheme 17: Pd-catalyzed fluorination of (hetero)aryl triflates and bromides.
Scheme 18: The Pd-catalyzed C–H fluorination of arenes with Selectfluor/NFSI.
Scheme 19: Pd(II)-catalyzed ortho-monofluorination protocol for benzoic acids.
Scheme 20: Pd-catalyzed C(sp2)–H bond fluorination of 2-arylbenzothiazoles.
Scheme 21: Nitrate-promoted fluorination of aromatic and olefinic C(sp2)–H bonds and proposed mechanism.
Scheme 22: Fluorination of oxalyl amide-protected benzylamine derivatives.
Scheme 23: C–H fluorination of benzaldehydes with orthanilic acids as transient directing group.
Scheme 24: Pd(II)-catalyzed aryl C–H fluorination with various directing groups.
Scheme 25: Cu-catalyzed aliphatic, allylic, and benzylic fluorination.
Scheme 26: Cu-catalyzed SN2 fluorination of primary and secondary alkyl bromides.
Scheme 27: Copper-catalyzed fluorination of alkyl triflates.
Scheme 28: Cu-catalyzed fluorination of allylic bromides and chlorides.
Scheme 29: Synthetic strategy for the fluorination of active methylene compounds.
Scheme 30: Fluorination of β-ketoesters using a tartrate-derived bidentate bisoxazoline-Cu(II) complex.
Scheme 31: Highly enantioselective fluorination of β-ketoesters and N-Boc-oxindoles.
Scheme 32: Amide group-assisted site-selective fluorination of α-bromocarbonyl compounds.
Scheme 33: Cu-mediated aryl fluorination reported by Sanford [77].
Scheme 34: Mono- or difluorination reactions of benzoic acid derivatives.
Scheme 35: Cu-catalyzed fluorination of diaryliodonium salts with KF.
Scheme 36: Copper(I)-catalyzed cross-coupling of 2-pyridylaryl bromides.
Scheme 37: AgNO3-catalyzed decarboxylative fluorination of aliphatic carboxylic acids.
Scheme 38: The Mn-catalyzed aliphatic and benzylic C–H fluorination.
Scheme 39: Iron(II)-promoted C–H fluorination of benzylic substrates.
Scheme 40: Ag-catalyzed fluorodecarboxylation of carboxylic acids.
Scheme 41: Vanadium-catalyzed C(sp3)–H fluorination.
Scheme 42: AgNO3-catalyzed radical deboronofluorination of alkylboronates and boronic acids.
Scheme 43: Selective heterobenzylic C–H fluorination with Selectfluor reported by Van Humbeck.
Scheme 44: Fe(II)-catalyzed site-selective fluorination guided by an alkoxyl radical.
Scheme 45: Fluorination of allylic trichloroacetimidates reported by Nguyen et al.
Scheme 46: Iridium-catalyzed fluorination of allylic carbonates with TBAF(t-BuOH)4.
Scheme 47: Iridium-catalyzed asymmetric fluorination of allylic trichloroacetimidates.
Scheme 48: Cobalt-catalyzed α-fluorination of β-ketoesters.
Scheme 49: Nickel-catalyzed α-fluorination of various α-chloro-β-ketoesters.
Scheme 50: Ni(II)-catalyzed enantioselective fluorination of oxindoles and β-ketoesters.
Scheme 51: Scandium(III)-catalyzed asymmetric C–H fluorination of unprotected 3-substituted oxindoles.
Scheme 52: Iron-catalyzed directed C–H fluorination.
Scheme 53: Electrophilic silver-catalyzed Ar–F bond-forming reaction from arylstannanes.
Figure 1: Nucleophilic, electrophilic and radical CF3 sources.
Scheme 54: Cu(I)-catalyzed allylic trifluoromethylation of unactivated terminal olefins.
Scheme 55: Direct copper-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of allylsilanes.
Scheme 56: Cupper-catalyzed enantioselective trifluoromethylation of five and six-membered ring β-ketoesters.
Scheme 57: Cu-catalyzed highly stereoselective trifluoromethylation of secondary propargyl sulfonates.
Scheme 58: Remote C(sp3)–H trifluoromethylation of carboxamides and sulfonamides.
Scheme 59: Trifluoromethylation of allylsilanes with photoredox catalysis.
Scheme 60: Ag-catalyzed decarboxylative trifluoromethylation of aliphatic carboxylic acids in aqueous CH3CN.
Scheme 61: Decarboxylative trifluoromethylation of aliphatic carboxylic acids via combined photoredox and copp...
Scheme 62: Palladium-catalyzed Ar–CF3 bond-forming reaction.
Scheme 63: Palladium-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of arenes with diverse heterocyclic directing groups.
Scheme 64: Pd-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of indoles as reported by Liu.
Scheme 65: Pd-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of vinyl triflates and vinyl nonaflates.
Scheme 66: Pd(II)-catalyzed ortho-trifluoromethylation of aromatic C–H bonds.
Scheme 67: Visible-light-induced Pd(OAc)2-catalyzed ortho-trifluoromethylation of acetanilides with CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 68: CuI-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of aryl- and alkenylboronic acids.
Scheme 69: Cu-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of aryl- and vinylboronic acids.
Scheme 70: Copper-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acids.
Scheme 71: Formation of C(sp2)–CF3 bond catalyzed by copper(I) complex.
Scheme 72: Loh’s Cu(I)-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of enamides and electron-deficient alkenes.
Scheme 73: Copper and iron-catalyzed decarboxylative tri- and difluoromethylation.
Scheme 74: Cu-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of hydrazones developed by Bouyssi.
Scheme 75: Cu(I)-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of terminal alkenes.
Scheme 76: Cu/Ag-catalyzed decarboxylative trifluoromethylation of cinnamic acids.
Scheme 77: Copper-catalyzed direct alkenyl C–H trifluoromethylation.
Scheme 78: Copper(I/II)-catalyzed direct trifluoromethylation of styrene derivatives.
Scheme 79: Regioselective trifluoromethylation of pivalamido arenes and heteroarenes.
Scheme 80: Synthesis of trifluoromethylquinones in the presence of copper(I).
Scheme 81: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of imidazoheterocycles in ionic liquid/water.
Scheme 82: A mild and fast continuous-flow trifluoromethylation of coumarins using a CuI/CF3SO2Na/TBHP system.
Scheme 83: Copper-catalyzed oxidative trifluoromethylation of various 8-aminoquinolines.
Scheme 84: PA-directed copper-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of anilines.
Scheme 85: Trifluoromethylation of potassium vinyltrifluoroborates catalyzed by Fe(II).
Scheme 86: Alkenyl trifluoromethylation catalyzed by Ru(phen)3Cl2 as photocatalyst.
Scheme 87: Ru-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of alkenes by Akita’s group.
Scheme 88: Ir-catalyzed Cvinyl–CF3 bond formation of α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acids.
Scheme 89: Ag(I)-catalyzed denitrative trifluoromethylation of β-nitrostyrenes.
Scheme 90: Photocatalyzed direct trifluoromethylation of aryl and heteroaryl C–H bonds.
Scheme 91: Rhenium (MTO)-catalyzed direct trifluoromethylation of aromatic substrates.
Scheme 92: Trifluoromethylation of unprotected anilines under [Ir(ppy)3] catalyst.
Scheme 93: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of imidazopyridines and imidazoheterocycles.
Scheme 94: Ruthenium-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of (hetero)arenes with trifluoroacetic anhydride.
Scheme 95: Phosphovanadomolybdic acid-catalyzed direct C–H trifluoromethylation.
Scheme 96: Picolinamide-assisted ortho-trifluoromethylation of arylamines.
Scheme 97: A nickel-catalyzed C–H trifluoromethylation of free anilines.
Scheme 98: Cu-mediated trifluoromethylation of terminal alkynes reported by Qing.
Scheme 99: Huang’s C(sp)–H trifluoromethylation using Togni’s reagent.
Scheme 100: Cu-catalyzed methods for trifluoromethylation with Umemoto’s reagent.
Scheme 101: The synthesis of alkynyl-CF3 compounds in the presence of fac-[Ir(ppy)3] under visible-light irradi...
Scheme 102: Pd-catalyzed Heck reaction reported by Reutrakul.
Scheme 103: Difluoromethylation of enamides and ene-carbamates.
Scheme 104: Difluoromethylation of α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acids.
Scheme 105: Copper-catalyzed direct C(sp2)–H difluoroacetylation reported by Pannecoucke and co-workers.
Scheme 106: Difluoroalkylation of aldehyde-derived hydrazones with functionalized difluoromethyl bromides.
Scheme 107: Photoredox-catalyzed C–H difluoroalkylation of aldehyde-derived hydrazones.
Scheme 108: Synergistic ruthenium(II)-catalyzed C–H difluoromethylation reported by Ackermann.
Scheme 109: Visible-light photocatalytic decarboxylation of α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acids.
Scheme 110: Synthesis of difluorinated ketones via S-alkyl dithiocarbamates obtained from acyl chlorides and po...
Scheme 111: Synthesis of aryl and heteroaryl difluoromethylated phosphonates.
Scheme 112: Difluoroalkylation of secondary propargyl sulfonates using Cu as the catalyst.
Scheme 113: Ru(II)-mediated para-selective difluoromethylation of anilides and their derivatives.
Scheme 114: Bulky diamine ligand promoted cross-coupling of difluoroalkyl bromides.
Scheme 115: Copper-catalyzed C3–H difluoroacetylation of quinoxalinones.
Scheme 116: Copper(I) chloride-catalyzed trifluoromethylthiolation of enamines, indoles and β-ketoesters.
Scheme 117: Copper-boxmi-catalyzed asymmetric trifluoromethylthiolation of β-ketoesters.
Scheme 118: Direct Cu-catalyzed trifluoromethylthiolation of boronic acids and alkynes.
Scheme 119: Cu-catalyzed synthesis of α-trifluoromethylthio-substituted ketones.
Scheme 120: Trifluoromethylthiolation reactions promoted by diazotriflone and copper.
Scheme 121: Halide activation of N-(trifluoromethylthio)phthalimide.
Scheme 122: The visible light-promoted trifluoromethylthiolation reported by Glorius.
Scheme 123: Synthesis of α-trifluoromethylthioesters via Goossen’s approach.
Scheme 124: Photoinduced trifluoromethylthiolation of diazonium salts.
Scheme 125: Ag-mediated trifluoromethoxylation of aryl stannanes and arylboronic acids.
Scheme 126: Catalytic (hetero)aryl C–H trifluoromethoxylation under visible light.
Scheme 127: Photoinduced C–H-bond trifluromethoxylation of (hetero)arenes.
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Figure 1: Hydrogen, halogen or chalcogen bonding to anions within a bistriazolium macrocycle.
Figure 2: Main synthetic strategies towards macrocyclic triazoliums.
Figure 3: Chemical structure of compound 1 (1a, 1b and 1c) and 2.
Figure 4: Chemical structure of compound 3 and 4.
Figure 5: Chemical structure of compound 5.
Figure 6: Chemical structure of compound 6.
Figure 7: Chemical structure of compound 7.
Figure 8: Chemical structure of compound 8.
Figure 9: Chemical structures of compound 9.
Figure 10: Chemical structures of compound 10, 11 and 12.
Figure 11: Chemical structure of compound 13.
Figure 12: Chemical structure of compound 15 including the sigma-connected TCNQ dimer.
Figure 13: Chemical structure of compound 16 for the kinetic resolution of epoxides.
Figure 14: Chemical structure of compound 17a (bisnaphtho crown ether shown).
Figure 15: Jump rope in molecular double-lasso compounds 18.
Figure 16: Chemical structure of compound 19 and acid–base triggered motions.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1236–1256, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.121
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Figure 1: Structures of natural steroids of A) animal and B) plant origin.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of a steroidal β-lactam by Ugi reaction of a cholanic aldehyde [14].
Scheme 2: Synthetic route to steroidal 2,5-diketopiperazines based on a diastereoselective Ugi-4CR with an an...
Scheme 3: Multicomponent synthesis of a heterocycle–steroid hybrid using a ketosteroid as carbonyl component [18]....
Scheme 4: Synthesis of peptidomimetic–steroid hybrids using the Ugi-4CR with spirostanic amines and carboxyli...
Scheme 5: Synthesis of azasteroids using the Ugi-4CR with androstanic and pregnanic carboxylic acids [22].
Figure 2: Ugi-4CR-derived library of androstanic azasteroids with diverse substitution patterns at the phenyl...
Scheme 6: Synthesis of 4-azacholestanes by an intramolecular Ugi-4C-3R [26].
Scheme 7: Synthesis of amino acid–steroid hybrid by multiple Ugi-4CR using steroidal isocyanides [29].
Scheme 8: Synthesis of ecdysteroid derivatives by Ugi-4CR using a steroidal isocyanide [30].
Scheme 9: Stereoselective multicomponent synthesis of a steroid–tetrahydropyridine hybrid using a chiral bifu...
Scheme 10: Pd(II)-catalyzed three-component reaction with an alkynyl seco-cholestane [34].
Scheme 11: Multicomponent synthesis of steroid–thiazole hybrids from a steroidal ketone [36].
Scheme 12: Synthesis of cholanic pseudo-peptide derivatives by novel MCRs based on the reactivity of ynamide [37,38].
Scheme 13: Synthesis of steroid-fused pyrimidines and pyrimidones using the Biginelli-3CR [39,42,43].
Scheme 14: Synthesis of steroidal pyridopyrimidines by a reaction sequence comprising a 4CR followed by a post...
Scheme 15: Synthesis of steroid-fused pyrimidines by MCR of 2-hydroxymethylene-3-ketosteroids [46].
Scheme 16: Synthesis of steroid-fused naphthoquinolines by the Kozlov–Wang MCR using ketosteroids [50,51].
Scheme 17: Conjugation of steroids to carbohydrates and peptides by the Ugi-4CR [62,63].
Scheme 18: Solid-phase multicomponent conjugation of peptides to steroids by the Ugi-4CR [64].
Scheme 19: Solid-phase multicomponent conjugation of peptides to steroids by the Petasis-3CR [68].
Scheme 20: Synthesis of steroidal macrobicycles (cages) by multiple multicomponent macrocyclizations based on ...
Scheme 21: One-pot synthesis of steroidal cages by double Ugi-4CR-based macrocyclizations [76].
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Scheme 1: Comparison between a normal sequential reaction and an MCR.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of tetrazoles and hydantoinimide derivatives by consecutive Ugi reactions [17].
Scheme 3: Synthesis of tetrazole-ketopiperazines by two consecutive Ugi reactions [19].
Scheme 4: Synthesis of acylhydrazino bis(1,5-disubstituted tetrazoles) through two hydrazine-Ugi-azide reacti...
Scheme 5: Synthesis of substituted α-aminomethyltetrazoles through two consecutive Ugi reactions (U-4CR and U...
Scheme 6: Synthesis of tetrazole peptidomimetics by direct use of amino acids in two consecutive Ugi reaction...
Scheme 7: One-pot 8CR based on 3 sequential IMCRs [25].
Scheme 8: Combination of IMCRs for the synthesis of substituted 2H-imidazolines [25].
Scheme 9: 6CR involving a tandem combination of Groebke–Blackburn–Bienaymé and Ugi reaction for the synthesis...
Scheme 10: 5CR involving a tandem combination of Groebke–Blackburn–Bienaymé and Passerini reaction for the syn...
Scheme 11: Synthesis of tubugis via three consecutive IMCRs [27].
Scheme 12: Synthesis of telaprevir through consecutive IMCRs [28].
Scheme 13: Another synthesis of telaprevir through consecutive IMCRs [29].
Scheme 14: a) Synthetic sequence for accessing diverse macrocycles containing the tetrazole nucleus by the uni...
Scheme 15: a) Synthetic sequence for the tetrazolic macrocyclic depsipeptides using a combination of two IMCRs...
Scheme 16: Synthesis of cyclic pentapeptoids by consecutive Ugi reactions [32].
Scheme 17: Synthesis of a cyclic pentapeptoid by consecutive Ugi reactions [32].
Scheme 18: MW-mediated synthesis of a cyclopeptoid by consecutive Ugi reactions [33].
Scheme 19: Synthesis of six cyclic pentadepsipeptoids via consecutive isocyanide-based IMCRs [34].
Scheme 20: Microwave-mediated synthesis of a cyclic heptapeptoid through four consecutive IMCRs [35].
Scheme 21: Macrocyclization of bifunctional building blocks containing diacid/diisonitrile and diamine/diisoni...
Scheme 22: Synthesis of steroid-biaryl ether hybrid macrocycles by MiBs [38].
Scheme 23: Synthesis of biaryl ether-containing macrocycles by MiBs [39].
Scheme 24: Synthesis of natural product-inspired biaryl ether-cyclopeptoid macrocycles [40].
Scheme 25: Synthesis of cholane-based hybrid macrolactams by MiBs [41].
Scheme 26: Synthesis of macrocyclic oligoimine-based DCL using the Ugi-4CR-based quenching approach [42].
Scheme 27: Dye-modified and photoswitchable macrocycles by MiBs [43].
Scheme 28: Synthesis of nonsymmetric cryptands by two sequential double Ugi-4CR-based macrocyclizations [44].
Scheme 29: Synthesis of steroid–aryl hybrid cages by sequential 2- and 3-fold Ugi-4CR-based macrocyclizations [46]....
Scheme 30: Ugi-MiBs approach towards natural product-like macrocycles [47].
Scheme 31: a) Bidirectional macrocyclization of peptides by double Ugi reaction. b) Ugi-4CR for the generation...
Scheme 32: MiBs based on the Passerini-3CR for the synthesis of macrolactones [49].
Scheme 33: Template-driven approach for the synthesis of macrotricycles 170 [50].
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Figure 1: Cubic octasilsesquioxane.
Scheme 1: Reactivity of vinylsilanes in the presence of ruthenium alkylidene complexes; a) cross metathesis, ...
Figure 2: The scope and limitations of metathesis in transformations of vinyl-substituted siloxanes and silse...
Scheme 2: Application of olefin metathesis in the synthesis and modification of POSS-based materials: a) func...
Figure 3: Olefin metathesis catalysts used in transformations of silsesquioxanes.
Figure 4: Octavinyl-substituted cubic silsesquioxane (OVS) and spherosilicate.
Scheme 3: Cross metathesis of OVS with terminal olefins (stereoselectivity as discussed in the text).
Scheme 4: Cross metathesis of OVS with substituted styrenes.
Scheme 5: Modification of OVS via CM with styrenes.
Figure 5: Vinylbiphenyl chromophore-decorated cubic silsesquioxanes.
Scheme 6: Cross metathesis of OVS with carboranylstyrene.
Scheme 7: Synthesis of octakis[2-(p-carboxyphenyl)ethyl]silsesquioxane via CM and subsequent hydrogenation.
Scheme 8: Cross metathesis of monovinyl-POSS with olefins.
Scheme 9: Cross metathesis of monovinyl-POSS with highly π-conjugated substituted styrenes.
Scheme 10: Cross metathesis of monovinylgermasilsesquioxane with styrenes.
Scheme 11: Cross metathesis of DDSQ-2SiVi with olefins.
Scheme 12: Cross metathesis of DDSQ-2SiVi with substituted styrenes.
Scheme 13: Cross metathesis of (DDSQ-2GeVi) with olefins.
Scheme 14: CM of divinyl-substituted T10 and T12 with 4-bromostyrene (selected isomers are shown).
Scheme 15: Synthesis of vinylstilbene derivatives of T10 and T12 via a sequence of CM and Heck coupling.
Scheme 16: Cross metathesis of allyl-POSS with tert-butyl acrylate and (Z)-1,4-diacetoxy-but-2-ene.
Scheme 17: Cross metathesis of allyl-POSS with olefins.
Scheme 18: Acyclic diene metathesis copolymerization of DDSQ-2SiVi with diolefins.
Scheme 19: Acyclic diene metathesis copolymerization of DDSQ-2GeVi with diolefins.
Scheme 20: Ring-opening metathesis copolymerization of norbornenylethyl-POSS with norbornene.
Scheme 21: Synthesis of a polyethylene–POSS copolymer via ring-opening metathesis copolymerization of norborne...
Scheme 22: ROMP of norbornenylethyl-POSS with 1,5-cyclooctadiene.
Scheme 23: Copolymerization of POSS-functionalized norbornene with DCPD.
Scheme 24: Copolymerization of tris(norbornenylethyl)-POSS with DCPD.
Scheme 25: Copolymerization of N-(propyl-POSS)-7-oxanorbornene-5,6-dicarboximide with 3-(trifluoromethyl)pheny...
Figure 6: Homopolymers and copolymers having POSS groups attached to the main chain via flexible spacers of d...
Scheme 26: Ring-opening metathesis copolymerization of POSS-NBE with methyltetracyclododecene.
Scheme 27: Synthesis of block copolymer via ROMP by sequential monomer addition.
Scheme 28: Synthesis of a liquid crystalline polymer with POSS core in the side chain.
Scheme 29: Sequential synthesis of copolymers of polynorbornene containing POSS and PEO pendant groups.
Scheme 30: Synthesis of rodlike POSS−bottlebrush block copolymers [54].
Scheme 31: Surface-initiated ROMP producing copolymer layers on the surface of CdSe/ZnS quantum dots.
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Scheme 1: Degenerative radical transfer of xanthates to olefins.
Scheme 2: Photocatalytic RAFT polymerization of xanthate 4.
Figure 1: Photoluminescence (PL) spectra of the 3MLCT state of 8 in degassed DMSO solvent with (A) various co...
Figure 2: (A) ns-Transient absorption spectra of photocatalyst 8 in degassed DMSO recorded at different delay...
Figure 3: UV–vis absorption spectrum of 1a (1 mM solution in DMSO).
Scheme 3: Determination of quantum yield.
Scheme 4: Proposed reaction mechanism.
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Scheme 1: Pd-catalyzed C(sp2)–P couplings at C-2 or C-4 in the 13α-estrone series.
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Scheme 1: Pd-catalyzed aminations at C-2 or C-4 in the 13α-estrone series. Reactions were performed on a 0.25...
Scheme 2: Two-step synthesis of 2-amino-13α-estra-1,3,5(10)-trien-17-one (13).
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 930–954, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.80
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Figure 1: Conventional chemotherapy versus targeted chemotherapy. Black color = Solid malignant tumor; red = ...
Figure 2: A. General structural architecture of the ideal navigated drug delivery system [31]. B. General structu...
Figure 3: Binding and penetration mechanism of iRGD. The iRGD peptide is accumulated on the surface of αv int...
Figure 4: Representative examples of anticancer drugs utilized for the construction of PDCs. The most usual c...
Figure 5: Illustration of the drug release mechanism from the self-immolative spacer PABC conjugated to a tum...
Figure 6: Structures of the PDCs named AN-152 and AN-207.
Figure 7: Structure of the PDC named AN-238.
Figure 8: Chemical structure and synthetic scheme for the PDC ANG1005. (A) ANG1005 is composed of three molec...
Figure 9: Structure of oxime linked Dau–GnRH-III conjugate with or without cathepsin B labile spacer and thei...
Figure 10: Synthesis of the most effective GnRH-III–Dau conjugate with two drug molecules [153].
Figure 11: Structures of the four different PDCs of D-Lys6-GnRH-I and gemcitabine (GSG, GSG2, 3G, 3G2) [19].
Figure 12: Structures of (A) native sunitinib; (B) SAN1 analog of sunitinib and (C) assembled PDC named SAN1GS...
Figure 13: Synthetic scheme for the formation of GSG and the unexpected side product [156].
Figure 14: Illustration of uncharted guanidinium peptide coupling reagent side reactions during PDCs synthesis ...
Figure 15: Putative mechanism for the formation of the uronium side product [156].
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 838–848, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.69
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Figure 1: Schematic representation of (a) the cholesterol molecule; (b) the β-cyclodextrin molecule.
Figure 2: (a) Crystal structure of the inclusion compound of cholesterol in β-CD dimer. Water molecules are o...
Figure 3: RMSD over time for all CHL (green) and β-CD (blue) atoms (a) at 300 K and (b) at 340 K.
Figure 4: Representative snapshots of the CHL/β-CD inclusion complex at 0 (a, c) and 11 ns (b, d) in timescal...
Figure 5: (a) Distance between the O1 atom (CHL) and the centroid DK of the O4n atoms of host A at 300 (green...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 470–483, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.33
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Figure 1: Chemical structure of UDCA.
Figure 2: Chemical structures of bile acids and salts.
Figure 3: Comparison between Wolff–Kishner and Mozingo reduction. Notably the overall chemical reaction is th...
Figure 4: Reaction catalysed by the 12α-HSDH; the 12-OH group of CA or UCA is oxidized yielding 12-oxo-CDCA o...
Figure 5: Epimerization reaction catalysed by the 7α-HSDH and 7β-HSDH; the 7α-OH group of CA (R = OH) or CDCA...
Figure 6: Overview of the chemoenzymatic process for the production of UDCA from CA: The oxidation, reduction...
Figure 7: Schematic representation of the flow reactor for the continuous conversion of CDCA to UDCA [93].
Figure 8: Chemoenzymatic pathways for the formation of UDCA from CA that profit by the C7 hydroxylation activ...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2326–2331, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.229
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Scheme 1: Structural features of epicastasterone (1), epibrassinolide (2) and A-ring units 3–12 of BS biosynt...
Scheme 2: (a) Ac2O, Py, DMAP, 60 °C; (b) K2CO3, MeOH, 20 °C (97% over 2 steps); (c) TCDI, DMAP, THF, 65 °C (7...
Scheme 3: (a) MsCl, Py, 20 °C (95%); (b) Zn, NaI, DMF, 150 °C (83%); (c) KOH, MeOH, 65 °C (96%).
Scheme 4: (a) MCPBA, CH2Cl2, 20 °C (90%); (b) NBS, DME, 20 °C; (c) KOH, MeOH, 20 °C (85% over 2 steps).
Scheme 5: (a) BnBr, DMAP, Bu2SnO, TBAI, DIPEA, 110 °C (94%); (b) PCC, CH2Cl2, 20 °C (84%); (c) H2, Pd/C, 20 °...
Scheme 6: (a) TsCl, DMAP, Py, 30 °C (91%); (b) Py, 115 °C (65%); (c) KOH, MeOH, 20 °C (52%).
Scheme 7: (a) NaBH4, EtOH, −25 °C (49%); (b) KOH, MeOH, 65 °C (85%).
Scheme 8: (a) Anisaldehyde, TMSCl, MeOH, 20 °C; (b) BnBr, DMAP, Bu2SnO, TBAI, DIPEA, 110 °C (86% over 2 steps...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2310–2315, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.227
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Scheme 1: Synthesis of diosgenyl 2-amino-2-deoxy-β-D-galactopyranoside (4).
Figure 1: Derivatives of diosgenyl glycosides 5–13.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2214–2234, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.220
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Scheme 1: Precursors of nitrosoalkenes NSA.
Scheme 2: Reactions of cyclic α-chlorooximes 1 with 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds.
Scheme 3: C-C-coupling of N,N-bis(silyloxy)enamines 3 with 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds.
Scheme 4: Reaction of N,N-bis(silyloxy)enamines 3 with nitronate anions.
Scheme 5: Reaction of α-chlorooximes TBS ethers 2 with ester enolates.
Scheme 6: Assembly of bicyclooctanone 14 via an intramolecular cyclization of nitrosoalkene NSA2.
Scheme 7: A general strategy for the assembly of bicyclo[2.2.1]heptanes via an intramolecular cyclization of ...
Scheme 8: Stereochemistry of Michael addition to cyclic nitrosoalkene NSA3.
Scheme 9: Stereochemistry of Michael addition to acyclic nitrosoalkenes NSA4.
Scheme 10: Stereochemistry of Michael addition to γ-alkoxy nitrosoalkene NSA5.
Scheme 11: Oppolzer’s total synthesis of 3-methoxy-9β-estra(1,3,5(10))trien(11,17)dione (25).
Scheme 12: Oppolzer’s total synthesis of (+/−)-isocomene.
Figure 1: Alkaloids synthesized using stereoselective Michael addition to conjugated nitrosoalkenes.
Scheme 13: Weinreb’s total synthesis of alstilobanines A, E and angustilodine.
Scheme 14: Weinreb’s approach to the core structure of apparicine alkaloids.
Scheme 15: Weinreb’s synthesis of (+/−)-myrioneurinol via stereoselective conjugate addition of malonate to ni...
Scheme 16: Reactions of cyclic α-chloro oximes with Grignard reagents.
Scheme 17: Corey’s synthesis of (+/−)-perhydrohistrionicotoxin.
Scheme 18: Addition of Gilman’s reagents to α,β-epoxy oximes 53.
Scheme 19: Addition of Gilman’s reagents to α-chlorooximes.
Scheme 20: Reaction of silyl nitronate 58 with organolithium reagents via nitrosoalkene NSA12.
Scheme 21: Reaction of β-ketoxime sulfones 61 and 63 with lithium acetylides.
Scheme 22: Electrophilic addition of nitrosoalkenes NSA14 to electron-rich arenes.
Scheme 23: Addition of nitrosoalkenes NSA14 to pyrroles and indoles.
Scheme 24: Reaction of phosphinyl nitrosoalkenes NSA15 with indole.
Scheme 25: Reaction of pyrrole with α,α’-dihalooximes 70.
Scheme 26: Synthesis of indole-derived psammaplin A analogue 72.
Scheme 27: Synthesis of tryptophanes by reduction of oximinoalkylated indoles 68.
Scheme 28: Ottenheijm’s synthesis of neoechinulin B analogue 77.
Scheme 29: Synthesis of 1,2-dihydropyrrolizinones 82 via addition of pyrrole to ethyl bromopyruvate oxime.
Scheme 30: Kozikowski’s strategy to indolactam-based alkaloids via addition of indoles to ethyl bromopyruvate ...
Scheme 31: Addition of cyanide anion to nitrosoalkenes and subsequent cyclization to 5-aminoisoxazoles 86.
Scheme 32: Et3N-catalysed addition of trimethylsilyl cyanide to N,N-bis(silyloxy)enamines 3 leading to 5-amino...
Scheme 33: Addition of TMSCN to allenyl N-siloxysulfonamide 89.
Scheme 34: Reaction of nitrosoallenes NSA16 with malodinitrile and ethyl cyanoacetic ester.
Scheme 35: [4 + 1]-Annulation of nitrosoalkenes NSA with sulfonium ylides 92.
Scheme 36: Reaction of diazo compounds 96 with nitrosoalkenes NSA.
Scheme 37: Tandem Michael addition/oxidative cyclization strategy to isoxazolines 100.
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Scheme 1: a) Traditional glycosylation typically employs the premixed approach with both the donor and the ac...
Scheme 2: Glycosylation of an unreactive substrate. Reagents and conditions: (a) Tf2O, −78 °C, CH2Cl2 (DCM), ...
Scheme 3: Bromoglycoside-mediated glycosylation.
Scheme 4: Glycosyl bromide-mediated selenoglycosyl donor-based iterative glycosylation. Reagents and conditio...
Scheme 5: Preactivation-based glycosylation using 2-pyridyl glycosyl donors.
Scheme 6: Chemoselective dehydrative glycosylation. Reagents and conditions: (a) Ph2SO, Tf2O, 2-chloropyridin...
Figure 1: Representative structures of products formed by the preactivation-based dehydrative glycosylation o...
Scheme 7: Possible mechanism for the dehydrative glycosylation. (a) Formation of diphenyl sulfide bis(triflat...
Scheme 8: Chemoselective iterative dehydrative glycosylation. Reagents and conditions: (a) Ph2SO, Tf2O, 2,4,6...
Scheme 9: Chemoselective iterative dehydrative glycosylation. Reagents and conditions: (a) Ph2SO, Tf2O, −40 °...
Scheme 10: Chemical synthesis of a hyaluronic acid (HA) trimer 47. Reagents and conditions: (a) Ph2SO, TTBP, CH...
Figure 2: Retrosynthetic analysis of pentasaccharide 48.
Scheme 11: Effects of anomeric leaving groups on glycosylation outcomes. Reagents and conditions: (a) Ph2SO, Tf...
Scheme 12: Reactivity-based one-pot chemoselective glycosylation.
Scheme 13: Preactivation-based iterative glycosylation of thioglycosides.
Scheme 14: BSP/Tf2O promoted synthesis of 75.
Scheme 15: Proposed mechanism for preactivation-based glycosylation strategy.
Figure 3: The preactivations of glycosyl donors 83, 85 and 87 were investigated by low temperature NMR, which...
Scheme 16: The more electron-rich glycosyl donor 91 gave a higher glycosylation yield than the glycosyl donor ...
Scheme 17: Comparison of the BSP/Tf2O and p-TolSCl/AgOTf promoter systems in facilitating the preactivation-ba...
Scheme 18: One-pot synthesis of Globo-H hexasaccharide 105 using building blocks 101, 102, 103 and 104.
Scheme 19: Synthesis of (a) oligosaccharides 109–113 towards (b) 30-mer galactan 115. Reagents and conditions:...
Figure 4: Structure of mycobacterial arabinogalactan 116.
Figure 5: Representative complex glycans from glycolipid family synthesized by the preactivation-based thiogl...
Figure 6: Representative microbial and mammalian oligosaccharides synthesized by the preactivation-based thio...
Figure 7: Some representative mammalian oligosaccharides synthesized by the preactivation-based thioglycoside...
Figure 8: Preparation of a heparan sulfate oligosaccharides library.
Scheme 20: Synthesis of oligo-glucosamines through electrochemical promoted preactivation-based thioglycoside ...
Scheme 21: Synthesis of 2-deoxyglucosides through preactivation. Reagents and conditions: a) AgOTf, p-TolSCl, ...
Scheme 22: Synthesis of tetrasaccharide 153. Reagents and conditions: (a) AgOTf, p-TolSCl, CH2Cl2, −78 °C; the...
Scheme 23: Aglycon transfer from a thioglycosyl acceptor to an activated donor can occur during preactivation-...
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Figure 1: Non-steroidal templates from estradiol.
Scheme 1: Pomeranz–Fritsch and Pomeranz–Fritsch–Bobbitt reactions. Conditions: (a) conc. H2SO4; (b) benzene, ...
Scheme 2: Designed synthesis of THIQ. Conditions: (a) NaBH(OAc)3, CHCl3, rt; (b) 6 M HCl or 70% HClO4 (see Table 1),...
Scheme 3: Side reaction during the double alkylation of 7 and possible reaction mechanism for the formation o...
Scheme 4: Competition between the formation of 5- and 7-substituted THIQs. Conditions: (a) 6 M HCl, rt.
Scheme 5: Formation of the 4-hydroxy and 4-methoxy-THIQs. Conditions: (a) 6 M HCl or 70% HClO4, rt (see Table 3).
Scheme 6: Competition between the formation of THIQs 10a,o,p and indoles 16a,o,p. Conditions: (a) 70% HClO4, ...
Scheme 7: Competition between 6- and 7-membered ring formation. Conditions: (a) NaBH(OAc)3, CHCl3, rt; (b) 2,...
Scheme 8: Competition between ring formation para- or meta- to an activating group. Conditions: (a) NaBH(OAc)3...
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Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Solution-state conformations of D-glucose.
Scheme 2: Enzymatic synthesis of oligosaccharides.
Scheme 3: Enzymatic synthesis of a phosphorylated glycoprotein containing a mannose-6-phosphate (M6P)-termina...
Scheme 4: A) Selected GTs-mediated syntheses of oligosaccharides and other biologically active glycosides. B)...
Scheme 5: Enzymatic synthesis of nucleosides.
Scheme 6: Fischer glycosylation strategies.
Scheme 7: The basis of remote activation (adapted from [37]).
Scheme 8: Classic remote activation employing a MOP donor to access α-anomeric alcohols, carboxylates, and ph...
Figure 1: Synthesis of monoprotected glycosides from a (3-bromo-2-pyridyloxy) β-D-glycopyranosyl donor under ...
Scheme 9: Plausible mechanism for the synthesis of α-galactosides. TBDPS = tert-butyldiphenylsilyl.
Scheme 10: Synthesis of the 6-O-monoprotected galactopyranoside donor for remote activation.
Scheme 11: UDP-galactopyranose mutase-catalyzed isomerization of UDP-Galp to UDP-Galf.
Scheme 12: Synthesis of the 1-thioimidoyl galactofuranosyl donor.
Scheme 13: Glycosylation of MeOH using a self-activating donor in the absence of an external activator. a) Syn...
Scheme 14: The classical Lewis acid-catalyzed glycosylation.
Figure 2: Unprotected glycosyl donors used for the Lewis acid-catalyzed protecting group-free glycosylation r...
Scheme 15: Four-step synthesis of the phenyl β-galactothiopyranosyl donor.
Scheme 16: Protecting-group-free C3′-regioselective glycosylation of sucrose with α–F Glc.
Scheme 17: Synthesis of the α-fluoroglucosyl donor.
Figure 3: Protecting-group-free glycosyl donors and acceptors used in the Au(III)-catalyzed glycosylation.
Scheme 18: Synthesis of the mannosyl donor used in the study [62].
Scheme 19: The Pd-catalyzed stereoretentive glycosylation of arenes using anomeric stannane donors.
Scheme 20: Preparation of the protecting-group-free α and β-stannanes from advanced intermediates for stereoch...
Figure 4: Selective anomeric activating agents providing donors for direct activation of the anomeric carbon.
Scheme 21: One-step access to sugar oxazolines or 1,6-anhydrosugars.
Scheme 22: Enzymatic synthesis of a chitoheptaose using a mutant chitinase.
Scheme 23: One-pot access to glycosyl azides [73], dithiocarbamates [74], and aryl thiols using DMC activation and sub...
Scheme 24: Plausible reaction mechanism.
Scheme 25: Protecting-group-free synthesis of anomeric thiols from unprotected 2-deoxy-2-N-acetyl sugars.
Scheme 26: Protein conjugation of TTL221-PentK with a hyaluronan hexasaccharide thiol.
Scheme 27: Proposed mechanism.
Scheme 28: Direct two-step one-pot access to glycoconjugates through the in situ formation of the glycosyl azi...
Scheme 29: DMC as a phosphate-activating moiety for the synthesis of diphosphates. aβ-1,4-galactose transferas...
Figure 5: Triazinylmorpholinium salts as selective anomeric activating agents.
Scheme 30: One-step synthesis of DBT glycosides from unprotected sugars in aqueous medium.
Scheme 31: Postulated mechanism for the stereoselective formation of α-glycosides.
Scheme 32: DMT-donor synthesis used for metal-catalyzed glycosylation of simple alcohols.
Figure 6: Protecting group-free synthesis of glycosyl sulfonohydrazides (GSH).
Figure 7: The use of GSHs to access 1-O-phosphoryl and alkyl glycosides. A) Glycosylation of aliphatic alcoho...
Scheme 33: A) Proposed mechanism of glycosylation. B) Proposed mechanism for stereoselective azidation of the ...
Scheme 34: Mounting GlcNAc onto a sepharose solid support through a GSH donor.
Scheme 35: Lawesson’s reagent for the formation of 1,2-trans glycosides.
Scheme 36: Protecting-group-free protein conjugation via an in situ-formed thiol glycoside [98].
Scheme 37: pH-Specific glycosylation to functionalize SAMs on gold.
Figure 8: Protecting-group-free availability of phenolic glycosides under Mitsunobu conditions. DEAD = diethy...
Scheme 38: Accessing hydroxyazobenzenes under Mitsunobu conditions for the study of photoswitchable labels. DE...
Scheme 39: Stereoselective protecting-group-free glycosylation of D-glucose to provide the β-glucosyl benzoic ...
Figure 9: Direct synthesis of pyranosyl nucleosides from unactivated and unprotected ribose using optimized M...
Figure 10: Direct synthesis of furanosyl nucleosides from 5-O-monoprotected ribose in a one-pot glycosylation–...
Figure 11: Synthesis of ribofuranosides using a monoprotected ribosyl donor via an anhydrose intermediate.
Figure 12: C5′-modified nucleosides available under our conditions.
Scheme 40: Plausible reaction mechanism for the formation of the anhydrose.
Figure 13: Direct glycosylation of several aliphatic alcohols using catalytic Ti(Ot-Bu)4 in the presence of D-...
Figure 14: Access to glycosides using catalytic PPh3 and CBr4.
Figure 15: Access to ribofuranosyl glycosides as the major product under catalytic conditions. aLiOCl4 (2.0 eq...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 564–570, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.55
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: A tripodal molecular pocket (a) [12] or jellyfish resembling receptors (b) [11,16].
Scheme 1: Example of Pd-catalyzed amination for modification of bile acid derivatives.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of 24-aminocholanols.
Scheme 3: Synthesis of 24-arylaminocholanols by Cu-catalyzed amination.
Scheme 4: Synthesis of 24-arylaminocholanols by Pd-catalyzed amination.
Figure 2: UV–vis spectra of 5c (50 μM solution in MeCN) before and after the addition of 5 equiv of metal per...