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Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 883–894, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.89
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Figure 1: 1,2,4-Oxadiazole-based drugs.
Scheme 1: The hydroarylation of 5-(2-arylethenyl)-3-aryl-1,2,4-oxadiazoles 1 under superelectrophilic activat...
Figure 2: General structure for various biologically active compounds containing three carbon atoms, two aryl...
Figure 3: Selected 1H, 13C, 15N NMR data for cations Ca and Cm generated by protonation of oxadiazoles 1a and ...
Figure 4: X-ray crystal structures of compounds 2a (left) (CCDC 1526767) and 2m (right) (CCDC 1526105); ellip...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 2274–2279, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.220
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Scheme 1: Synthesis route for COP-156 and COP-157, and the post-modification of COP-156.
Figure 1: FTIR spectra of COP-156 (black), COP-156-amine (blue) and COP-156-amidoxime (red). The dotted lines...
Figure 2: Gas adsorption (filled dots)-desorption (empty dots) isotherms and pore size distribution of COP-15...
Figure 3: CO2 uptake under moist conditions at 40 °C of COP-156 (black) and COP-156-amine (blue).
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 462–495, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.48
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Scheme 1: Activation of carbonyl compounds via enamine and iminium intermediates [2].
Scheme 2: Electronic and steric interactions present in enamine activation mode [2].
Scheme 3: Electrophilic activation of carbonyl compounds by a thiourea moiety.
Scheme 4: Asymmetric synthesis of dihydro-2H-pyran-6-carboxylate 3 using organocatalyst 4 [16].
Scheme 5: Possible hydrogen-bonding for the reaction of (E)-methyl 2-oxo-4-phenylbut-3-enoate [16].
Scheme 6: Asymmetric desymmetrization of 4,4-cyclohexadienones using the Michael addition reaction with malon...
Scheme 7: The enantioselective synthesis of α,α-disubstituted cycloalkanones using catalyst 11 [18].
Scheme 8: The enantioselective synthesis of indolo- and benzoquinolidine compounds through aza-Diels–Alder re...
Scheme 9: Enantioselective [5 + 2] cycloaddition [20].
Scheme 10: Asymmetric synthesis of oxazine derivatives 26 [21].
Scheme 11: Asymmetric synthesis of bicyclo[3.3.1]nonadienone, core 30 present in (−)-huperzine [22].
Scheme 12: Asymmetric inverse electron-demand Diels-Alder reaction catalyzed by amine-thiourea 34 [23].
Scheme 13: Asymmetric entry to morphan skeletons, catalyzed by amine-thiourea 37 [24].
Scheme 14: Asymmetric transformation of (E)-2-nitroallyl acetate [25].
Scheme 15: Proposed way of activation.
Scheme 16: Asymmetric synthesis of nitrobicyclo[3.2.1]octan-2-one derivatives [26].
Scheme 17: Asymmetric tandem Michael–Henry reaction catalyzed by 50 [27].
Scheme 18: Asymmetric Diels–Alder reactions of 3-vinylindoles 51 [29].
Scheme 19: Proposed transition state and activation mode of the asymmetric Diels–Alder reactions of 3-vinylind...
Scheme 20: Desymmetrization of meso-anhydrides by Chin, Song and co-workers [30].
Scheme 21: Desymmetrization of meso-anhydrides by Connon and co-workers [31].
Scheme 22: Asymmetric intramolecular Michael reaction [32].
Scheme 23: Asymmetric addition of malonate to 3-nitro-2H-chromenes 67 [33].
Scheme 24: Intramolecular desymmetrization through an intramolecular aza-Michael reaction [34].
Scheme 25: Enantioselective synthesis of (−)-mesembrine [34].
Scheme 26: A novel asymmetric Michael–Michael reaction [35].
Scheme 27: Asymmetric three-component reaction catalyzed by Takemoto’s catalyst 77 [46].
Scheme 28: Asymmetric domino Michael–Henry reaction [47].
Scheme 29: Asymmetric domino Michael–Henry reaction [48].
Scheme 30: Enantioselective synthesis of derivatives of 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran 89 [49].
Scheme 31: Asymmetric addition of α,α-dicyano olefins 90 to 3-nitro-2H-chromenes 91 [50].
Scheme 32: Asymmetric three-component reaction producing 2,6-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octanones 95 [51].
Scheme 33: Asymmetric double Michael reaction producing substituted chromans 99 [52].
Scheme 34: Enantioselective synthesis of multi-functionalized spiro oxindole dienes 106 [53].
Scheme 35: Organocatalyzed Michael aldol cyclization [54].
Scheme 36: Asymmetric synthesis of dihydrocoumarins [55].
Scheme 37: Asymmetric double Michael reaction en route to tetrasubstituted cyclohexenols [56].
Scheme 38: Asymmetric synthesis of α-trifluoromethyl-dihydropyrans 121 [58].
Scheme 39: Tyrosine-derived tertiary amino-thiourea 123 catalyzed Michael hemiaketalization reaction [59].
Scheme 40: Enantioselective entry to bicyclo[3.2.1]octane unit [60].
Scheme 41: Asymmetric synthesis of spiro[4-cyclohexanone-1,3’-oxindoline] 126 [61].
Scheme 42: Kinetic resolution of 3-nitro-2H-chromene 130 [62].
Scheme 43: Asymmetric synthesis of chromanes 136 [63].
Scheme 44: Wang’s utilization of β-unsaturated α-ketoesters 87 [64,65].
Scheme 45: Asymmetric entry to trifluoromethyl-substituted dihydropyrans 144 [66].
Scheme 46: Phenylalanine-derived thiourea-catalyzed domino Michael hemiaketalization reaction [67].
Scheme 47: Asymmetric synthesis of α-trichloromethyldihydropyrans 149 [68].
Scheme 48: Takemoto’s thiourea-catalyzed domino Michael hemiaketalization reaction [69].
Scheme 49: Asymmetric synthesis of densely substituted cyclohexanes [70].
Scheme 50: Enantioselective synthesis of polysubstituted chromeno [4,3-b]pyrrolidine derivatines 157 [71].
Scheme 51: Enantioselective synthesis of spiro-fused cyclohexanone/5-oxazolone scaffolds 162 [72].
Scheme 52: Utilizing 2-mercaptobenzaldehydes 163 in cascade processes [73,74].
Scheme 53: Proposed transition state of the initial sulfa-Michael step [74].
Scheme 54: Asymmetric thiochroman synthesis via dynamic kinetic resolution [75].
Scheme 55: Enantioselective synthesis of thiochromans [76].
Scheme 56: Enantioselective synthesis of chromans and thiochromans synthesis [77].
Scheme 57: Enantioselective sulfa-Michael aldol reaction en route to spiro compounds [78].
Scheme 58: Enantioselective synthesis of 4-aminobenzo(thio)pyrans 179 [79].
Scheme 59: Asymmetric synthesis of tetrahydroquinolines [80].
Scheme 60: Novel asymmetric Mannich–Michael sequence producing tetrahydroquinolines 186 [81].
Scheme 61: Enantioselective synthesis of biologically interesting chromanes 190 and 191 [82].
Scheme 62: Asymmetric tandem Henry–Michael reaction [83].
Scheme 63: An asymmetric synthesis of substituted cyclohexanes via a dynamic kinetic resolution [84].
Scheme 64: Three component-organocascade initiated by Knoevenagel reaction [85].
Scheme 65: Asymmetric Michael reaction catalyzed by catalysts 57 and 211 [86].
Scheme 66: Proposed mechanism for the asymmetric Michael reaction catalyzed by catalysts 57 and 211 [86].
Scheme 67: Asymmetric facile synthesis of hexasubstituted cyclohexanes [87].
Scheme 68: Dual activation catalytic mechanism [87].
Scheme 69: Asymmetric Michael–Michael/aldol reaction catalyzed by catalysts 57, 219 and 214 [88].
Scheme 70: Asymmetric synthesis of substituted cyclohexane derivatives, using catalysts 57 and 223 [89].
Scheme 71: Asymmetric synthesis of substituted piperidine derivatives, using catalysts 223 and 228 [90].
Scheme 72: Asymmetric synthesis of endo-exo spiro-dihydropyran-oxindole derivatives catalyzed by catalyst 232 [91]....
Scheme 73: Asymmetric synthesis of carbazole spiroxindole derivatives, using catalyst 236 [92].
Scheme 74: Enantioselective formal [2 + 2] cycloaddition of enal 209 with nitroalkene 210, using catalysts 23 ...
Scheme 75: Asymmetric synthesis of polycyclized hydroxylactams derivatives, using catalyst 242 [94].
Scheme 76: Asymmetric synthesis of product 243, using catalyst 246 [95].
Scheme 77: Formation of the α-stereoselective acetals 248 from the corresponding enol ether 247, using catalys...
Scheme 78: Selective glycosidation, catalyzed by Shreiner’s catalyst 23 [97].
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 530–562, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.60
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Scheme 1: Generic mechanism for the conjugate addition reaction.
Figure 1: Methods to activate unsaturated amide/lactam systems.
Scheme 2: DCA of Grignard reagents to an L-ephedrine derived chiral α,β–unsaturated amide.
Figure 2: Chiral auxiliaries used in DCA reactions.
Scheme 3: Comparison between auxiliary 5 and the Oppolzer auxiliary in a DCA reaction.
Scheme 4: Use of Evans auxiliary in a DCA reaction.
Figure 3: Lewis acid complex of the Evans auxiliary [43].
Scheme 5: DCA reactions of α,β-unsaturated amides utilizing (S,S)-(+)-pseudoephedrine and the OTBS-derivative...
Figure 4: Proposed model accounting for the diastereoselectivity observed in the 1,4-addition of Bn2NLi to α,...
Scheme 6: An example of a tandem conjugate addition–α-alkylation reaction of an α,β-unsaturated amide utilizi...
Scheme 7: Conjugate addition to an α,β-unsaturated bicyclic lactam leading to (+)-paroxetine and (+)-femoxeti...
Scheme 8: Intramolecular conjugate addition reaction to α,β-unsaturated amide.
Scheme 9: Conjugate addition to an α,β-unsaturated pyroglutamate derivative.
Scheme 10: Cu(I)–NHC-catalyzed asymmetric silylation of α,β-unsaturated lactams and amides.
Scheme 11: Asymmetric copper-catalyzed 1,4-borylation of an α,β-unsaturated amide.
Scheme 12: Asymmetric cross-coupling 49 to phenyl chloride.
Scheme 13: Rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric 1,4-arylation of an α,β-unsaturated lactam.
Scheme 14: Rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric 1,4-arylation of an α,β-unsaturated amide.
Scheme 15: Rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric 1,4-arylation of an α,β-unsaturated amide using a chiral bicyclic dien...
Scheme 16: Synthesis of (R)-(−)-baclofen through a rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric 1,4-arylation of lactam 58.
Scheme 17: Rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric 1,4-arylation of an α,β-unsaturated amide and lactam employing organo[...
Scheme 18: Rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric 1,4-arylation of an α,β-unsaturated lactam employing benzofuran-2-ylzi...
Figure 5: Further chiral ligands that have been used in rhodium-catalyzed 1,4-additions of α,β-unsaturated am...
Scheme 19: Palladium-catalyzed asymmetric 1,4-arylation of arylsiloxanes to a α,β-unsaturated lactam.
Scheme 20: SmI2-mediated cyclization of α,β-unsaturated Weinreb amides.
Figure 6: Chiral Lewis acid complexes used in the Mukaiyama–Michael addition of α,β-unsaturated amides.
Scheme 21: Mukaiyama–Michael addition of thioester silylketene acetal to α,β-unsaturated N-alkenoyloxazolidino...
Scheme 22: Asymmetric 1,4-addition of aryl acetylides to α,β-unsaturated thioamides.
Scheme 23: Asymmetric 1,4-addition of alkyl acetylides to α,β-unsaturated thioamides.
Scheme 24: Asymmetric vinylogous conjugate additions of unsaturated butyrolactones to α,β-unsaturated thioamid...
Scheme 25: Gd-catalyzed asymmetric 1,4-cyanation of α,β-unsaturated N-acylpyrroles [205].
Scheme 26: Lewis acid-catalyzed asymmetric 1,4-cyanation of α,β-unsaturated N-acylpyrazole 107.
Scheme 27: Lewis acid mediated 1,4-addition of dibenzyl malonate to α,β-unsaturated N-acylpyrroles.
Scheme 28: Chiral Lewis acid mediated 1,4-radical addition to α,β-unsaturated N-acyloxazolidinone [224].
Scheme 29: Aza-Michael addition of O-benzylhydroxylamine to an α,β-unsaturated N-acylpyrazole.
Scheme 30: An example of the aza-Michael addition of secondary aryl amines to an α,β-unsaturated N-acyloxazoli...
Scheme 31: Aza-Michael additions of anilines to a α,β-unsaturated N-alkenoyloxazolidinone catalyzed by palladi...
Scheme 32: Aza-Michael additions of aniline to an α,β-unsaturated N-alkenoylbenzamide and N-alkenoylcarbamate ...
Scheme 33: Difference between aza-Michael addition ran using the standard protocol versus the slow addition pr...
Scheme 34: Aza-Michael additions of aryl amines salts to an α,β-unsaturated N-alkenoyloxazolidinone catalyzed ...
Scheme 35: Aza-Michael addition of N-alkenoyloxazolidiniones catalyzed by samarium diiodide [244].
Scheme 36: Asymmetric aza-Michael addition of p-anisidine to α,β-unsaturated N-alkenoyloxazolidinones catalyze...
Scheme 37: Asymmetric aza-Michael addition of O-benzylhydroxylamine to N-alkenoyloxazolidinones catalyzed by i...
Scheme 38: Asymmetric 1,4-addition of purine to an α,β-unsaturated N-alkenoylbenzamide catalyzed by (S,S)-(sal...
Scheme 39: Asymmetric 1,4-addition of phosphites to α,β-unsaturated N-acylpyrroles.
Scheme 40: Asymmetric 1,4-addition of phosphine oxides to α,β-unsaturated N-acylpyrroles.
Scheme 41: Tandem Michael-aldol reaction catalyzed by a hydrogen-bonding organocatalyst.
Scheme 42: Examples of the sulfa-Michael–aldol reaction employing α,β-unsaturated N-acylpyrazoles.
Scheme 43: Example of the sulfa-Michael addition of α,β-unsaturated N-alkenoyloxazolidinones.
Figure 7: Structure of cinchona alkaloid-based squaramide catalyst.
Scheme 44: Asymmetric intramolecular oxa-Michael addition of an α,β-unsaturated amide.
Scheme 45: Formal synthesis atorvastatin.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2014, 10, 544–598, doi:10.3762/bjoc.10.50
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Scheme 1: The proposed mechanism of the Passerini reaction.
Scheme 2: The PADAM-strategy to α-hydroxy-β-amino amide derivatives 7. An additional oxidation provides α-ket...
Scheme 3: The general accepted Ugi-mechanism.
Scheme 4: Three commonly applied Ugi/cyclization approaches. a) UDC-process, b) UAC-sequence, c) UDAC-combina...
Scheme 5: Ugi reaction that involves the condensation of Armstrong’s convertible isocyanide.
Scheme 6: Mechanism of the U-4C-3CR towards bicyclic β-lactams.
Scheme 7: The Ugi 4C-3CR towards oxabicyclo β-lactams.
Scheme 8: Ugi MCR between an enantiopure monoterpene based β-amino acid, aldehyde and isocyanide resulting in...
Scheme 9: General MCR for β-lactams in water.
Scheme 10: a) Ugi reaction for β-lactam-linked peptidomimetics. b) Varying the β-amino acid resulted in β-lact...
Scheme 11: Ugi-4CR followed by a Pd-catalyzed Sn2 cyclization.
Scheme 12: Ugi-3CR of dipeptide mimics from 2-substituted pyrrolines.
Scheme 13: Joullié–Ugi reaction towards 2,5-disubstituted pyrrolidines.
Scheme 14: Further elaboration of the Ugi-scaffold towards bicyclic systems.
Scheme 15: Dihydroxyproline derivatives from an Ugi reaction.
Scheme 16: Diastereoselective Ugi reaction described by Banfi and co-workers.
Scheme 17: Similar Ugi reaction as in Scheme 16 but with different acids and two chiral isocyanides.
Scheme 18: Highly diastereoselective synthesis of pyrrolidine-dipeptoids via a MAO-N/MCR-procedure.
Scheme 19: MAO-N/MCR-approach towards the hepatitis C drug telaprevir.
Scheme 20: Enantioselective MAO-U-3CR procedure starting from chiral pyrroline 64.
Scheme 21: Synthesis of γ-lactams via an UDC-sequence.
Scheme 22: Utilizing bifunctional groups to provide bicyclic γ-lactam-ketopiperazines.
Scheme 23: The Ugi reaction provided both γ- as δ-lactams depending on which inputs were used.
Scheme 24: The sequential Ugi/RCM with olefinic substrates provided bicyclic lactams.
Scheme 25: a) The structural and dipole similarities of the triazole unit with the amide bond. b) The copper-c...
Scheme 26: The Ugi/Click sequence provided triazole based peptidomimetics.
Scheme 27: The Ugi/Click reaction as described by Nanajdenko.
Scheme 28: The Ugi/Click-approach by Pramitha and Bahulayan.
Scheme 29: The Ugi/Click-combination by Niu et al.
Scheme 30: Triazole linked peptidomimetics obtained from two separate MCRs and a sequential Click reaction.
Scheme 31: Copper-free synthesis of triazoles via two MCRs in one-pot.
Scheme 32: The sequential Ugi/Paal–Knorr reaction to afford pyrazoles.
Scheme 33: An intramolecular Paal–Knorr condensation provided under basic conditions pyrazolones.
Scheme 34: Similar cyclization performed under acidic conditions provided pyrazolones without the trifluoroace...
Scheme 35: The Ugi-4CR towards 2,4-disubstituted thiazoles.
Scheme 36: Solid phase approach towards thiazoles.
Scheme 37: Reaction mechanism of formation of thiazole peptidomimetics containing an additional β-lactam moiet...
Scheme 38: The synthesis of the trisubstituted thiazoles could be either performed via an Ugi reaction with pr...
Scheme 39: Performing the Ugi reaction with DMB-protected isocyanide gave access to either oxazoles or thiazol...
Scheme 40: Ugi/cyclization-approach towards 2,5-disubstituted thiazoles. The Ugi reaction was performed with d...
Scheme 41: Further derivatization of the thiazole scaffold.
Scheme 42: Three-step procedure towards the natural product bacillamide C.
Scheme 43: Ugi-4CR to oxazoles reported by Zhu and co-workers.
Scheme 44: Ugi-based synthesis of oxazole-containing peptidomimetics.
Scheme 45: TMNS3 based Ugi reaction for peptidomimics containing a tetrazole.
Scheme 46: Catalytic cycle of the enantioselective Passerini reaction towards tetrazole-based peptidomimetics.
Scheme 47: Tetrazole-based peptidomimetics via an Ugi reaction and a subsequent sigmatropic rearrangement.
Scheme 48: Resin-bound Ugi-approach towards tetrazole-based peptidomimetics.
Scheme 49: Ugi/cyclization approach towards γ/δ/ε-lactam tetrazoles.
Scheme 50: Ugi-3CR to pipecolic acid-based peptidomimetics.
Scheme 51: Staudinger–Aza-Wittig/Ugi-approach towards pipecolic acid peptidomimetics.
Figure 1: The three structural isomers of diketopiperazines. The 2,5-DKP isomer is most common.
Scheme 52: UDC-approach to obtain 2,5-DKPs, either using Armstrong’s isocyanide or via ethylglyoxalate.
Scheme 53: a) Ugi reaction in water gave either 2,5-DKP structures or spiro compounds. b) The Ugi reaction in ...
Scheme 54: Solid-phase approach towards diketopiperazines.
Scheme 55: UDAC-approach towards DKPs.
Scheme 56: The intermediate amide is activated as leaving group by acid and microwave assisted organic synthes...
Scheme 57: UDC-procedure towards active oxytocin inhibitors.
Scheme 58: An improved stereoselective MCR-approach towards the oxytocin inhibitor.
Scheme 59: The less common Ugi reaction towards DKPs, involving a Sn2-substitution.
Figure 2: Spatial similarities between a natural β-turn conformation and a DKP based β-turn mimetic [158].
Scheme 60: Ugi-based syntheses of bicyclic DKPs. The amine component is derived from a coupling between (R)-N-...
Scheme 61: Ugi-based synthesis of β-turn and γ-turn mimetics.
Figure 3: Isocyanide substituted 3,4-dihydropyridin-2-ones, dihydropyridines and the Freidinger lactams. Bio-...
Scheme 62: The mechanism of the 4-CR towards 3,4-dihydropyridine-2-ones 212.
Scheme 63: a) Multiple MCR-approach to provide DHP-peptidomimetic in two-steps. b) A one-pot 6-CR providing th...
Scheme 64: The MCR–alkylation–MCR procedure to obtain either tetrapeptoids or depsipeptides.
Scheme 65: U-3CR/cyclization employing semicarbazone as imine component gave triazine based peptidomimetics.
Scheme 66: 4CR towards triazinane-diones.
Scheme 67: The MCR–alkylation–IMCR-sequence described by our group towards triazinane dione-based peptidomimet...
Scheme 68: Ugi-4CR approaches followed by a cyclization to thiomorpholin-ones (a) and pyrrolidines (b).
Scheme 69: UDC-approach for benzodiazepinones.
Scheme 70: Ugi/Mitsunobu sequence to BDPs.
Scheme 71: A UDAC-approach to BDPs with convertible isocyanides. The corresponding amide is cleaved by microwa...
Scheme 72: microwave assisted post condensation Ugi reaction.
Scheme 73: Benzodiazepinones synthesized via the post-condensation Ugi/ Staudinger–Aza-Wittig cyclization.
Scheme 74: Two Ugi/cyclization approaches utilizing chiral carboxylic acids. Reaction (a) provided the product...
Scheme 75: The mechanism of the Gewald-3CR includes three base-catalysed steps involving first a Knoevnagel–Co...
Scheme 76: Two structural 1,4-thienodiazepine-2,5-dione isomers by U-4CR/cyclization.
Scheme 77: Tetrazole-based diazepinones by UDC-procedure.
Scheme 78: Tetrazole-based BDPs via a sequential Ugi/hydrolysis/coupling.
Scheme 79: MCR synthesis of three different tricyclic BPDs.
Scheme 80: Two similar approaches both involving an Ugi reaction and a Mitsunobu cyclization.
Scheme 81: Mitsunobu–Ugi-approach towards dihydro-1,4-benzoxazepines.
Scheme 82: Ugi reaction towards hetero-aryl fused 5-oxo-1,4-oxazepines.
Scheme 83: a) Ugi/RCM-approach towards nine-membered peptidomimetics b) Sequential peptide-coupling, deprotect...
Scheme 84: Ugi-based synthesis towards cyclic RGD-pentapeptides.
Scheme 85: Ugi/MCR-approach towards 12–15 membered macrocycles.
Scheme 86: Stereoselective Ugi/RCM approach towards 16-membered macrocycles.
Scheme 87: Passerini/RCM-sequence to 22-membered macrocycles.
Scheme 88: UDAC-approach towards 12–18-membered depsipeptides.
Figure 4: Enopeptin A with its more active derivative ADEP-4.
Scheme 89: a) The Joullié–Ugi-approach towards ADEP-4 derivatives b) Ugi-approach for the α,α-dimethylated der...
Scheme 90: Ugi–Click-strategy for 15-membered macrocyclic glyco-peptidomimetics.
Scheme 91: Ugi/Click combinations provided macrocycles containing both a triazole and an oxazole moiety.
Scheme 92: a) A solution-phase procedure towards macrocycles. b) Alternative solid-phase synthesis as was repo...
Scheme 93: Ugi/cyclization towards cyclophane based macrocycles.
Scheme 94: PADAM-strategy towards eurystatin A.
Scheme 95: PADAM-approach for cyclotheanamide.
Scheme 96: A triple MCR-approach affording RGD-pentapeptoids.
Scheme 97: Ugi-MiBs-approach towards peptoid macrocycles.
Scheme 98: Passerini-based MiB approaches towards macrocycles 345 and 346.
Scheme 99: Macrocyclic peptide formation by the use of amphoteric aziridine-based aldehydes.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2013, 9, 743–753, doi:10.3762/bjoc.9.84
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Scheme 1: 4-Pyridylnitrene–2-pyrazinylcarbene interconversion.
Scheme 2: Ring expansion and ring contraction in 2-pyridylnitrene (4).
Scheme 3: Ring opening and ring expansion in 3-pyridylnitrene (10).
Scheme 4: Ring opening and ring contraction in 3-pyridylnitrene (10) and diazacycloheptatetraene 16.
Figure 1: Energy profile for the ring opening and ring contraction in 3-pyridylnitrene 10 and 1,6-diazacycloh...
Scheme 5: Potential direct ring contraction in 3-pyridylnitrene (10).
Scheme 6: Ring contraction by ring opening to nitrile ylide 11.
Scheme 7: Generation of pyrimidinyldiazomethanes and pyrimidinylcarbenes.
Scheme 8: Formation of cyanopyrroles by FVT of tetrazolylpyrimidines.
Scheme 9: Rearrangements of pyrimidinylcarbenes to cyanopyrroles via nitrile ylides 31 and 37.
Scheme 10: Rearrangements of phenyl(dimethylpyrimidinyl)carbene.
Scheme 11: Photolysis of 3-azido-2-phenylquinoline.
Figure 2: IR difference spectra from the photolysis of 3-azido-2-phenylquinoline (44) in Ar matrix. (a) Calcu...
Figure 3: UV–vis spectra from the sequential photolysis of 3-azido-2-phenylquinoline (44) in Ar matrix at 310...
Scheme 12: Preparative FVT of 3-azido-2-phenylquinoline.
Scheme 13: FVT of 2-phenyl-4-quinazolinylcarbene precursors.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2013, 9, 557–576, doi:10.3762/bjoc.9.61
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Scheme 1: Key radical step in the total synthesis of (–)-dendrobine.
Scheme 2: Radical cascade in the total synthesis of (±)-13-deoxyserratine (ACCN = 1,1'-azobis(cyclohexanecarb...
Scheme 3: Formation of the complete skeleton of (±)-fortucine.
Scheme 4: Model radical sequence for the synthesis of quadrone.
Scheme 5: Radical cascade using the Barton decarboxylation.
Scheme 6: Simplified mechanism for the xanthate addition to alkenes.
Scheme 7: Synthesis of β-lactam derivatives.
Scheme 8: Sequential additions to three different alkenes (PhthN = phthalimido).
Scheme 9: Key cascade in the total synthesis of (±)-matrine (43).
Scheme 10: Synthesis of complex tetralones.
Scheme 11: Synthesis of functionalised azaindoline and indole derivatives.
Scheme 12: Synthesis of thiochromanones.
Scheme 13: Synthesis of complex benzothiepinones. Conditions: 1) CF3COOH; 2) RCHO / AcOH (PMB = p-methoxybenzy...
Scheme 14: Formation and capture of a cyclic nitrone.
Scheme 15: Synthesis of bicyclic cyclobutane motifs.
Scheme 16: Construction of the CD rings of steroids.
Scheme 17: Rapid assembly of polyquinanes.
Scheme 18: Formation of a polycyclic structure via an allene intermediate.
Scheme 19: A polycyclic structure via the alkylative Birch reduction.
Scheme 20: Synthesis of polycyclic pyrimidines and indoline structures.
Scheme 21: Construction of a trans-decalin derivative.
Scheme 22: Multiple uses of a chloroacetonyl xanthate.
Scheme 23: A convergent route to spiroketals.
Scheme 24: A modular approach to 3-arylpiperidines.
Scheme 25: A convergent route to cyclopentanols and to functional allenes.
Scheme 26: Allylation and vinylation of a xanthate and an iodide.
Scheme 27: Vinyl epoxides as allylating agents.
Scheme 28: Radical allylations using allylic alcohol derivatives.
Scheme 29: Synthesis of variously substituted lactams.
Scheme 30: Nickel-mediated synthesis of unsaturated lactams.
Scheme 31: Total synthesis of (±)-3-demethoxy-erythratidinone.
Scheme 32: Generation and capture of an iminyl radical from an oxime ester.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2012, 8, 1458–1478, doi:10.3762/bjoc.8.166
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Figure 1: Second-order rate constants for reactions of electrophiles with nucleophiles.
Figure 2: Mechanism of amine-catalyzed conjugate additions of nucleophiles [23-28].
Figure 3: Kinetics of the reactions of the iminium ion 3a with the silylated ketene acetal 7a [35].
Figure 4: Laser flash photolytic generation of iminium ions 3a.
Figure 5: Correlations of the reactivities of the iminium ions 3a and 3b toward nucleophiles with the corresp...
Figure 6: Comparison of the electrophilicities of cinnamaldehyde-derived iminium ions 3a–3i.
Figure 7: Nucleophiles used in iminium activated reactions [35,42,44-52].
Figure 8: Counterion effects in electrophilic reactions of iminium ions 3a-X (at 20 °C, silyl ketene acetal 7b...
Figure 9: Comparison of calculated and experimental rate constants of electrophilic aromatic substitutions wi...
Figure 10: Aza-Michael additions of the imidazoles 15 with the iminium ion 3a [58].
Figure 11: Plots of log k2 for the reactions of enamides 17a–17e with the benzhydrylium ions 18a–d in CH3CN at...
Figure 12: Comparison of the nucleophilicities of enamides 17 with those of several other C nucleophiles (solv...
Figure 13: Experimental and calculated rate constants k2 for the reactions of 17b and 17g with 3a and 3b in th...
Figure 14: Comparison between experimental and calculated (Equation 1) cyclopropanation rate constants [64].
Figure 15: Electrostatic activation of iminium activated cyclopropanations with sulfur ylides.
Figure 16: Sulfur ylides inhibit the formation of iminium ions.
Figure 17: Enamine activation [65].
Figure 18: Electrophilicity parameters E for classes of compounds that have been used as electrophilic substra...
Figure 19: Quantification of the nucleophilic reactivities of the enamines 32a–e in acetonitrile (20 °C) [83]; a d...
Figure 20: Proposed transition states for the stereogenic step in proline-catalyzed reactions.
Figure 21: Kinetic evidence for the anchimeric assistance of the electrophilic attack by the carboxylate group....
Figure 22: Differentiation of nucleophilicity and Lewis basicity (in acetonitrile at 20 °C): Rate (left) and e...
Figure 23: NHCs 41, 42, and 43 are moderately active nucleophiles and exceptionally strong Lewis bases (methyl...
Figure 24: Nucleophilic reactivities of the deoxy Breslow intermediates 45 in THF at 20 °C [107].
Figure 25: Comparison of the proton affinities (PA, from [107]) of the diaminoethylenes 47a–c with the methyl catio...
Figure 26: Berkessel’s synthesis of a Breslow intermediate (51, keto tautomer) from carbene 43 [112].
Figure 27: Synthesis of O-methylated Breslow intermediates [114].
Figure 28: Relative reactivities of deoxy- and O-methylated Breslow intermediates [114].
Figure 29: Reactivity scales for electrophiles and nucleophiles relevant for organocatalytic reactions (refere...
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Figure 1: General structure of sulfoximines 1 and one of the enantiomers of S-methyl-S-phenylsulfoximine ((S)-...
Figure 2: Structures of chiral mono- and bifunctional (bis-)thioureas that have been used as organocatalysts.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of compound (S)-3.
Scheme 2: Organocatalytic desymmetrization of the cyclic anhydride 4 with (S)-3.
Scheme 3: Attempted synthesis of sulfonimidoyl-substituted thiourea (R)-9.
Scheme 4: Synthesis of the sulfonimidoyl-containing thioureas (S)-12 and (S)-13.
Scheme 5: Syntheses of ethylene-linked sulfonimidoyl-containing thioureas (SS,SC)-18 and (RS,SC)-19.
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Scheme 1: Proline-catalyzed direct enantioselective α-aminoxylation of aldehydes.
Figure 1: Polystyrene-immobilized hydroxyproline 1a.
Scheme 2: Preparation of the immobilized catalysts 1a and 1b.
Scheme 3: Direct enantioselective α-aminoxylation of propanal catalyzed by resins 1a and 1b.
Figure 2: Experimental setup for the continuous-flow α-aminoxylation of aldehydes.
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Scheme 1: Azide–nitrile cycloaddition under batch microwave conditions.
Figure 1: HPLC-UV chromatograms (215 nm) of crude reaction mixtures from the cycloaddition of diphenylacetoni...
Figure 2: HPLC-UV chromatogram (215 nm) showing the decomposition of tetrazole 2 in NMP/AcOH/H2O 5:3:2 (0.125...
Scheme 2: Possible decomposition mechanisms for tetrazole 2 in NMP/AcOH/H2O.
Scheme 3: Reaction steps for the degradation of tetrazole 2 and the corresponding rate equations.
Figure 3: Decomposition of tetrazole 2 at 240 °C in a NMP/AcOH/H2O 5:3:2 mixture (0.125 M) (points: experimen...
Figure 4: Decomposition of tetrazole 2 in a 4 mL resistance heated stainless steel coil at a nominal temperat...
Scheme 4: Mizoroki–Heck coupling under continuous flow conditions.
Scheme 5: Nucleophilic aromatic substitution of 4-fluoro-1-nitrobenzene (15) with pyrrolidine (16) under cont...
Figure 5: Nucleophilic aromatic substitution reaction of 1-fluoro-4-nitrobenzene (15) with pyrrolidine (16) i...