Synthesis, structure, ionochromic and cytotoxic properties of new 2-(indolin-2-yl)-1,3-tropolones

• Yurii A. Sayapin,
• Eugeny A. Gusakov,
• Inna O. Tupaeva,
• Alexander D. Dubonosov,
• Igor V. Dorogan,
• Valery V. Tkachev,
• Anna S. Goncharova,
• Gennady V. Shilov,
• Natalia S. Kuznetsova,
• Svetlana Y. Filippova,
• Tatyana A. Krasnikova,
• Yanis A. Boumber,
• Alexey Y. Maksimov,
• Sergey M. Aldoshin and
• Vladimir I. Minkin

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• reaction of o-chloranil with benzoannelated derivatives of 2,3,3-trimethylindolenine, a comprehensive evaluation of the structure of the compounds obtained using quantum chemical methods, X-ray diffraction analysis, two-dimensional correlation NMR spectroscopy, as well as investigation of their ionochromic

• 1,2-benzoquinone and o-chloroanil, respectively [1][25]. The structures of compounds 7 and 8 obtained by methods A and B were confirmed by 1H NMR, IR spectroscopy and mass spectrometry (Supporting Information File 2). A distinctive feature of the 1H NMR spectra of 7 in CDCl3 is the signal of the

• tropolone ring proton, which appears at 6.9 ppm. A characteristic specificity of the 1H NMR spectra of compounds 7 and 8 is the presence of signals of hydroxy group protons forming a strong hydrogen bond with the indoline nitrogen atom, which closes the six-membered chelate cycle. These signals are observed

Synthesis, characterization, antimicrobial, cytotoxic and carbonic anhydrase inhibition activities of multifunctional pyrazolo-1,2-benzothiazine acetamides

• Ayesha Saeed,
• Shahana Ehsan,
• Muhammad Zia-ur-Rehman,
• Erin M. Marshall,
• Sandra Loesgen,
• Abdus Saleem,
• Simone Giovannuzzi and
• Claudiu T. Supuran

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• and 13C NMR spectroscopy. All compounds were tested against five human microbial strains including three different strains of Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 25923, ATCC BAA-41, and ATCC BAA-44), Escherichia coli (ATCC 8739), and Candida albicans (ATCC 90027) to evaluate their antibiotic potential. The

• oxygen atom [50]. Preferential N-alkylation (over O-alkylation) of 1,2-benzothiazine scaffolds has also been carried out by Ahmad and co-workers in 2014 and Szczęśniak-Sięga and companions in 2018 [37][51]. Structure elucidation of all the synthesized derivatives was carried out using 1H, 13C NMR, and

• FTIR spectroscopy as well as HRMS. Table 1 shows the different substituents (R groups) for the synthesized compounds 7a–n. The 1H NMR spectra of compounds 7a–h showed one distinct singlet at 4.92 to 5.12 ppm for the two protons of one methylene group (Figure 2b’), a singlet for the NH proton in the

Synthesis of new condensed naphthoquinone, pyran and pyrimidine furancarboxylates

• Kirill A. Gomonov,
• Vasilii V. Pelipko,
• Igor A. Litvinov,
• Ilya A. Pilipenko,
• Anna M. Stepanova,
• Nikolai A. Lapatin,
• Ruslan I. Baichurin and
• Sergei V. Makarenko

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 340–347, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.24

• -dihydronaphtho[1,2-b]furan-3-carboxylate 4a,b with a total yield of up to 73% (ratio 3a/4a = 2:1; 3b/4b = 2:1, according to 1H NMR spectroscopy) (Scheme 4). Using preparative chromatography, the mixture was separated into individual substances. In turn, alkyl 7,7-dimethyl-4,9-dioxo-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-4H-furo[3,2

• data, they luminesce in DMSO solution when irradiated with light at wavelengths of 352 and 283 nm. Compounds 7a–f are capable of existing as lactim–lactam tautomers due to the presence of an amide fragment in their structure (Scheme 7). At the same time, the 1H and 13C NMR spectra of compounds 7a–f

• indicate their individuality. The presence of a broadened signal in the 1H NMR spectra (DMSO-d6) in the region of 12.49–12.84 ppm and a C4 signal in the 13C NMR spectra (DMSO-d6) in the region of 158.1–159.0 ppm does not allow us to unambiguously determine the tautomeric form of compounds 7a–f in solution

Antibiofilm and cytotoxic metabolites from the entomopathogenic fungus Samsoniella aurantia

• Rita Toshe,
• Syeda J. Khalid,
• Blondelle Matio Kemkuignou,
• Esteban Charria-Girón,
• Paul Eckhardt,
• Birthe Sandargo,
• Kunlapat Nuchthien,
• J. Jennifer Luangsa-ard,
• Till Opatz,
• Hedda Schrey,
• Sherif S. Ebada and
• Marc Stadler

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 327–339, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.23

• ]+ (calculated 446.1962). The UV–vis spectrum of 1 (Figure S3, Supporting Information File 1) revealed a prominent absorption peak (λmax) at 434 nm in the visible region reflected by being yellow-colored and suggesting the presence of an extended conjugated π-system in its structure. The 1H NMR and 1H–1H COSY

• that it is a related derivative to two yellow pyridone pigments, farinosones A and B, that were previously reported from Cordyceps farinosa syn. Paecilomyces farinosus [8][9]. A detailed comparison of the 1H and 13C NMR data of 1 and farinosones A/B revealed that instead of a deshielded pyridone

• acid derivative named farinosone D. In addition, five known secondary metabolites were identified based on HRESIMS and detailed 1D/2D NMR spectroscopic analyses along with comparison with the reported literature. The isolated compounds were differentiated into two 2-pyridone derivatives farinosones A

Molecular diversity of the reactions of MBH carbonates of isatins and various nucleophiles

• Zi-Ying Xiao,
• Jing Sun and
• Chao-Guo Yan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 286–295, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.21

• 2390715), 7a (CCDC 2390716) and 8a (CCDC 2390717) have been deposited at the Cambridge Crystallographic Database Center. Supporting Information File 2: Experimental procedures, 1H, 13C NMR, and HRMS spectra for all new compounds. Funding This work was financially supported by the National Natural Science

Synthesis and characterizations of highly luminescent 5-isopropoxybenzo[rst]pentaphene

• Islam S. Marae,
• Jingyun Tan,
• Rengo Yoshioka,
• Zakaria Ziadi,
• Eugene Khaskin,
• Serhii Vasylevskyi,
• Ryota Kabe,
• Xiushang Xu and
• Akimitsu Narita

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 270–276, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.19

• literature. During our attempt to scale up the preparation of BPP 2 through the "DPEX" reaction, we unexpectedly obtained a 5-isopropoxy-substituted derivative of BPP (BPP-OiPr 3) (Scheme 1), whose structure was proven by NMR, mass spectrometry, and X-ray crystallography. In this work, we optimized the

• ferric chloride (FeCl3) gave BPP-dione 4 in 70% yield. The chemical structures of BPP-OiPr 3 and BPP-dione 4 were characterized by 1H and 13C NMR spectroscopy as well as mass spectrometry (see Supporting Information File 1, Figures S8–S11). A single crystal of BPP-OiPr 3 suitable for X-ray diffraction

• BPP 2 and BPP-OiPr 3. Supporting Information Supporting Information File 114: Experimental and computational details, X-ray crystallography, synthesis and characterization of new compounds, additional PL, mass, and NMR spectra, and theoretical calculations. Acknowledgements We appreciate the help

Three-component reactions of conjugated dienes, CH acids and formaldehyde under diffusion mixing conditions

• Dmitry E. Shybanov,
• Maxim E. Kukushkin,
• Eugene V. Babaev,
• Nikolai V. Zyk and
• Elena K. Beloglazkina

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• alcohol 2. Its 1H NMR spectrum contained a triplet with a coupling constant of 5.1 Hz at 5.52 ppm and a doublet at 4.30 ppm. In methanol, ethanol and petroleum ether, with an increasing reaction time, a significant amount of product 3 was observed in the 1H NMR spectra of the mixtures, as identified by

• an important role; the presence of the condensation catalyst ʟ-proline accelerated the absorption of formaldehyde vapors by the reaction mixture. Carrying out the same reaction in the absence of a catalyst in CDCl3 and subsequent 1H NMR spectroscopy analysis showed that the mixture contained 42% of

• and 8, the reaction also produced hetero-Diels–Alder reaction adducts 6 and 9. For these, CH–O 1H NMR signals in the region of 4.9–5.4 ppm were characteristic. It is worth noting that the individual isolated compounds 8 and particularly 9 were unstable when stored in solution, and boiling adduct 8 or

Synthesis of disulfides and 3-sulfenylchromones from sodium sulfinates catalyzed by TBAI

• Zhenlei Zhang,
• Ying Wang,
• Xingxing Pan,
• Manqi Zhang,
• Wei Zhao,
• Meng Li and
• Hao Zhang

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• , and copies of NMR spectra. Funding This work was supported by the Talent Project of Fuyang Normal University (No. XJRCXM202232), the College Students Innovative Entrepreneurial Training Plan Program (No. S02310371028), The Natural Science Foundation of Higher Education Institutions in Anhui Province

Effect of substitution position of aryl groups on the thermal back reactivity of aza-diarylethene photoswitches and prediction by density functional theory

• Misato Suganuma,
• Daichi Kitagawa,
• Shota Hamatani and
• Seiya Kobatake

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• previous work [56][57], whereas compounds N4 and I1–I4 were synthesized according to Scheme 2 in the Experimental section. The chemical structures of all compounds were confirmed by 1H NMR and 13C NMR spectroscopy and high-resolution mass spectrometry. 1H NMR and 13C NMR spectra are shown in Supporting

• by distillation before use. 1H NMR (300 MHz) and 13C NMR (75 MHz) spectra were recorded on a Bruker AV-300N spectrometer with tetramethylsilane (TMS) as the internal standard. High-resolution mass spectra (HRMS) were measured on a JEOL AccTOF LC mass spectrometer. UV–vis absorption spectra were

• solution, extracted with ether, washed with brine, dried over MgSO4, filtered, and concentrated in vacuo. The crude product was purified by column chromatography on silica gel using n-hexane and ethyl acetate 95:5 to give 1.4 g of I2(a) in 50% yield. 1H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3, TMS) δ = 2.55 (d, JHF = 3.2 Hz

Visible-light-promoted radical cyclisation of unactivated alkenes in benzimidazoles: synthesis of difluoromethyl- and aryldifluoromethyl-substituted polycyclic imidazoles

• Yujun Pang,
• Jinglan Yan,
• Nawaf Al-Maharik,
• Qian Zhang,
• Zeguo Fang and
• Dong Li

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• . Optimization of reaction conditions.a Supporting Information Supporting Information File 102: Experimental procedures, product characterization, and copies of NMR spectra. Funding We are grateful to the Scientific Research Project of Hubei Education Department (T2020023 and Q20211402) and the open project of

Streamlined modular synthesis of saframycin substructure via copper-catalyzed three-component assembly and gold-promoted 6-endo cyclization

• Asahi Kanno,
• Ryo Tanifuji,
• Satoshi Yoshida,
• Sota Sato,
• Saori Maki-Yonekura,
• Kiyofumi Takaba,
• Jungmin Kang,
• Kensuke Tono,
• Koji Yonekura and
• Hiroki Oguri

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 226–233, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.14

• a fluorescent intermediate 18, and subsequent ring opening allowed a streamlined one-pot access to the substructure of THIQ alkaloids 14 in a good yield of 60% from 11. The structure of the resulting 14 was elucidated through comprehensive two-dimensional NMR spectroscopy, complemented by NOE

• by small crystal analysis using an X-ray free-electron laser (XFEL) [54][55]. aSee Supporting Information File 1 for details. Supporting Information Supporting Information File 100: The experimental procedures and characterization data, including copies of NMR spectra and X-ray crystallographic

Heteroannulations of cyanoacetamide-based MCR scaffolds utilizing formamide

• Marios Zingiridis,
• Danae Papachristodoulou,
• Despoina Menegaki,
• Konstantinos G. Froudas and
• Constantinos G. Neochoritis

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• methods, synthetic procedures, analytical data and exemplary copies of NMR spectra of novel compounds. Supporting Information File 97: CheckCIF report for 7b. Supporting Information File 98: CIF file for 7b. Acknowledgements We acknowledge the mass spectrometry facility of the University of Crete

Quantifying the ability of the CF₂H group as a hydrogen bond donor

• Matthew E. Paolella,
• Daniel S. Honeycutt,
• Bradley M. Lipka,
• Jacob M. Goldberg and
• Fang Wang

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• established methods, including 1H NMR-based hydrogen bond acidity determination, UV–vis spectroscopy titration with Reichardt's dye, and 1H NMR titration using tri-n-butylphosphine oxide as a hydrogen bond acceptor. Our experiments reveal that the direct attachment of the CF2H group to cationic aromatic

• by hydrogen bond acidity [47][48] which is derived from the 1H NMR chemical shift difference of a given proton in DMSO-d6 and CDCl3, the CF2H group is generally a stronger donor than the methyl group but substantially weaker than the OH or amide NH groups [19][20]. These results collectively indicate

• method [19][20][47][48]. This convenient approach relies on comparing the 1H NMR chemical shift of a hydrogen bond donor in DMSO-d6 to that of it in CDCl3. The HB donor presumably interacts strongly with hydrogen-accepting DMSO [51], but barely with CDCl3, which has a weak hydrogen bond acceptance

Hydrogen-bonded macrocycle-mediated dimerization for orthogonal supramolecular polymerization

• Wentao Yu,
• Zhiyao Yang,
• Chengkan Yu,
• Xiaowei Li and
• Lihua Yuan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 179–188, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.10

• cooperative intermolecular forces. Zinc ion-induced coordination with the macrocycle and a terpyridinium derivative enabled orthogonal polymerization, as revealed by 1H NMR, DLS, and TEM techniques. In addition, viscosity measurements showed a transition from oligomers to polymers at the critical

• molar ratio observed in ESI experiments. These inspiring results prompted us to further examine the interaction between host H1 and G1 by 1H NMR spectroscopy. Our prior experience with cyclo[6]aramide has confirmed binding to the cationic guest [49]. Indeed, addition of compound H1 to the guest solution

• macrocycle H1 and a metal ion via each of two end groups (pyridinium and terpyridyl). As such, host–guest complexation and zinc coordination of the AB-type monomer were investigated. To begin with, the complex formation between host H1 and G2 was explored by 1H NMR spectroscopic titrations in CDCl3/CD3CN 1:1

Nickel-catalyzed cross-coupling of 2-fluorobenzofurans with arylboronic acids via aromatic C–F bond activation

• Takeshi Fujita,
• Haruna Yabuki,
• Ryutaro Morioka,
• Kohei Fuchibe and
• Junji Ichikawa

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• , excluding boronic acid 2a (Scheme 6). The reaction was monitored using 19F and 31P NMR spectroscopy. The 19F NMR analysis showed that 79% of 1b remained and revealed a new broad double doublet peak at 55.0 ppm (JFP = 53, 42 Hz) relative to internal C6F6 (δ = 0.0 ppm). The 31P NMR spectrum depicted broad

• important in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals [41][42][43][44][45][46][47], we expect that this method will provide a novel and efficient approach for producing these valuable compounds. Experimental General: 1H NMR, 13C NMR, 19F NMR, and 31P NMR were recorded on a Bruker Avance 500 or a JEOL ECS-400

• spectrometer. Chemical shift values are given in ppm relative to internal Me4Si (for 1H NMR: δ = 0.00 ppm), CDCl3 (for 13C NMR: δ = 77.0 ppm), C6F6 (for 19F NMR: δ = 0.0 ppm), and H3PO4 (for 31P NMR: δ = 0.0 ppm). IR spectra were recorded on a Horiba FT-730 spectrometer. Mass spectra were measured on a JEOL

Recent advances in organocatalytic atroposelective reactions

• Henrich Szabados and
• Radovan Šebesta

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Hot shape transformation: the role of PSar dehydration in stomatocyte morphogenesis

• Remi Peters,
• Levy A. Charleston,
• Karinan van Eck,
• Teun van Berlo and
• Daniela A. Wilson

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• shape transformation experiments are indicative of a clear correlation between the dehydration of the membrane and its susceptibility to change shape through osmotic shock (Figure 3). Besides this, one final evidence for dehydration of the PSar corona was provided by NMR in Supporting Information File 1

• thank Nuwanthika Kumarage for helping with the temperature dependent NMR. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the late Teun van Berlo for his invaluable contributions to this work. Though his time with us was brief, his significant impact on our research endeavors is deeply appreciated. It was a

Facile one-pot reduction of β-nitrostyrenes to phenethylamines using sodium borohydride and copper(II) chloride

• Laura D’Andrea and
• Simon Jademyr

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• aromatic compounds. Experimental NMR spectra were recorded on Bruker Avance 400 MHz or Bruker Avance III HD 600 MHz spectrometers. Residual solvent peaks (CDCl3, D2O, CD3OD, (CD3)2SO) were used as internal standard (7.26, 4.79, 3.31, and 2.50 ppm for 1H, and 77.16, 49, and 39.52 ppm for 13C, respectively

• hydrochloride (1b): The product was isolated by use of (II) as an amorphous white solid (83%). 1H NMR (600 MHz, CD3OD) δ 2.97 (m, J = 5.18 Hz, 2H), 3.18 (m, J = 5.24 Hz, 2H), 7.28 (m, J = 5.0 Hz, 3H), 7.35 (m, J = 7.6 Hz, 2H); 13C NMR (151 MHz, CD3OD) δ 34.55, 41.98, 128.26, 129.77, 129.99, 137.92; ESI-MS m/z

• : [M + 1]+ 121.1; found, 121.0; mp 220–221 °C. 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-amine hydrochloride (2b): The product was isolated by use of (I) as a white solid (82%). 1H NMR (600 MHz, CD3OD) δ 2.89 (t, J = 7.7 Hz, 2H), 3.13 (t, J = 7.7 Hz, 2H), 3.78 (s, 3H), 6.91 (ddd, J = 8.4, 2.8, 0.2 Hz, 2H), 7.19 (ddd

Emerging trends in the optimization of organic synthesis through high-throughput tools and machine learning

• Pablo Quijano Velasco,
• Kedar Hippalgaonkar and
• Balamurugan Ramalingam

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• four-step process involves allylation, Claisen rearrangement, isomerization, and oxidative dimerization. Each reaction step was optimized independently by using either online HPLC or in-line benchtop NMR spectroscopy to afford an overall yield of 67% in 66 iterative experiments over four linear

• spectroscopic (e.g., NMR, FTIR, UV–vis, Raman) characterization methods are commonly used in real-time reaction monitoring. To quantify the products of a chemical reaction, a calibration curve is required before the optimization campaign. The following sequential steps are typically employed to refine raw data

• . [70] assembled four complementary PATs, including in-line NMR, UV–vis, IR, and online ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC) to meticulously monitor the intricate three-step linear synthesis of the drug mesalazine (18, Figure 7) with a 1.6 g⋅h−1 throughput. In the first step, the

Synthesis, structure and π-expansion of tris(4,5-dehydro-2,3:6,7-dibenzotropone)

• Yongming Xiong,
• Xue Lin Ma,
• Shilong Su and
• Qian Miao

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• . This corresponds to a molecular formula of C119H122O9, which is in agreement with the fully fused product 11 in its protonated form. Unfortunately, clean 1H and 13C NMR spectra of this product could not be obtained to allow full characterization of this product. Efforts to increase the yield of 11

• dibenzotropone moieties capable of flapping with small energy barriers. This is supported by the 1H NMR spectrum of compound 1 (Supporting Information File 1, Figure S11), which presents only four different signals due to rapid conformational shifts in solution. Additional evidence of the small energy barrier

• for conformational change is provided by the earlier report that the NMR spectrum of 1 at −80 °C did not display significant broadening [1]. To better understand the two conformers of 1 found in the crystals, density functional theory (DFT) calculations were carried out using the molecular geometries

Synthesis, characterization, and photophysical properties of novel 9‑phenyl-9-phosphafluorene oxide derivatives

• Shuxian Qiu,
• Duan Dong,
• Jiahui Li,
• Huiting Wen,
• Jinpeng Li,
• Yu Yang,
• Shengxian Zhai and
• Xingyuan Gao

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 3299–3305, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.274

• available 2-bromo-4-fluoro-1-nitrobenzene, featuring a noble-metal-free system, mild reaction conditions, and a good yield, especially for the final Cs2CO3-facilitated nucleophilic substitution (77–91% yield). The characterization data obtained from IR and NMR spectroscopy (1H, 13C, 19F, and 31P) as well as

• 2–7 was performed by NMR spectroscopy, which confirmed the synthetic outcomes (Figures S1–S11, Supporting Information File 1). The structures of compounds 7 were further confirmed by HRMS and IR analyses (Figures S12–S18, Supporting Information File 1). In addition, the chemical structure of 7-H was

Synthesis of acenaphthylene-fused heteroarenes and polyoxygenated benzo[j]fluoranthenes via a Pd-catalyzed Suzuki–Miyaura/C–H arylation cascade

• Merve Yence,
• Dilgam Ahmadli,
• Damla Surmeli,
• Umut Mert Karacaoğlu,
• Sujit Pal and
• Yunus Emre Türkmen

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 3290–3298, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.273

• , characterization data, and copies of 1H and 13C{1H} NMR spectra. Acknowledgements The data presented in this article are partially taken from the M.Sc. theses of Merve Yence (Bilkent University, 2019) and Dilgam Ahmadli (Bilkent University, 2021). Funding Financial support for some parts of this work from the

Reactivity of hypervalent iodine(III) reagents bearing a benzylamine with sulfenate salts

• Beatriz Dedeiras,
• Catarina S. Caldeira,
• José C. Cunha,
• Clara S. B. Gomes and
• M. Manuel B. Marques

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 3281–3289, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.272

• the electrophilic amination of tert-butyl 3-(p-tolylsulfinyl)propanoate (4a) with BBX 2a (0.23 mmol of limitant in 2 mL of solvent). Supporting Information Supporting Information File 54: Experimental procedures, characterization data, NMR spectra, and X-ray diffraction data. Funding The authors

• /50006/2020 DOI 10.54499/UIDP/50006/2020, and LA/P/0008/2020 DOI 10.54499/LA/P/0008/2020). FCT/MCTES is also acknowledged for supporting the National NMR Facility (ROTEIRO/0031/2013 − PINFRA/22161/2016, cofinanced by FEDER through COMPETE 2020, POCI, and PORL and FCT through PIDDAC), and RECI/BBB-BEP

Giese-type alkylation of dehydroalanine derivatives via silane-mediated alkyl bromide activation

• Perry van der Heide,
• Michele Retini,
• Fabiola Fanini,
• Giovanni Piersanti,
• Francesco Secci,
• Daniele Mazzarella,
• Timothy Noël and
• Alberto Luridiana

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• nm, 25 °C, overnight. The yield of 3 was calculated by 1H NMR with 1,1,2-trichloroethene as external standard. Supporting Information Supporting Information File 52: 1H NMR, 13C NMR, and HRMS spectra of all the synthesized compounds. Acknowledgements We are grateful to University Research Services

Efficient synthesis of fluorinated triphenylenes with enhanced arene–perfluoroarene interactions in columnar mesophases

• Yang Chen,
• Jiao He,
• Hang Lin,
• Hai-Feng Wang,
• Ping Hu,
• Bi-Qin Wang,
• Ke-Qing Zhao and
• Bertrand Donnio

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 3263–3273, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.270

• ) was synthesized via consecutive Suzuki coupling and Scholl reaction in a total yield of 77%. The synthesis, molecular structures, nomenclature, and synthetic yields of all compounds are shown in general Scheme 1. All prepared molecules were fully characterized by NMR (1H, 19F and 13C), HRMS, and CHN

• positions. The similarity of the 19F NMR spectra of F and alkoxy-substituted derivatives, Fn, showing 6 single peaks, corresponding to the 8 different fluorine atoms at almost identical positions (Figures S8–S14 and S21 in Supporting Information File 1), confirms that the pattern of the annulation reaction

• '-hexafluoro-6,6',7,7',10,10',11,11'-octakisalkoxy-2,2'-bitriphenylene dimers (G55, G66 and G48). Mesophases’ parameters. Supporting Information Synthesis (Schemes S1–S3) and characterization, 1H, 13C, and 19F NMR (Figures S1–S21), HRMS (Figures S22–S32), EA, single crystal X-ray structures (Figures S33, S34