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When metal-catalyzed C–H functionalization meets visible-light photocatalysis

  • Lucas Guillemard and
  • Joanna Wencel-Delord

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1754–1804, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.147

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  • described the combination of rhodium and photoredox catalysis for the direct C–H ortho-olefination of arylamides (Figure 7) [74]. The procedure was performed under air at 80 °C and turned out to be efficient using a low loading of a Ru-based photosensitizer. A broad range of DGs could be installed on the
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Published 21 Jul 2020

Pauson–Khand reaction of fluorinated compounds

  • Jorge Escorihuela,
  • Daniel M. Sedgwick,
  • Alberto Llobat,
  • Mercedes Medio-Simón,
  • Pablo Barrio and
  • Santos Fustero

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1662–1682, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.138

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  • described, including the use of metals other than cobalt (such as rhodium, iridium, titanium, ruthenium, nickel, and palladium), or the use of CO surrogates such as aldehydes, alcohols and formates. Recently, its utility in flow chemistry has also been described [42]. Intramolecular Pauson–Khand reactions
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Published 14 Jul 2020

Recent synthesis of thietanes

  • Jiaxi Xu

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1357–1410, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.116

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  • functionalized thietanes, electron-deficient sulfur ylides were investigated in the ring expansion of thiiranes. However, the reactions failed due to the poor nucleophilicity of the electron-deficient sulfur ylides. However, in the presence of rhodium catalysts, the electron-deficient sulfur ylides were
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Published 22 Jun 2020

Recent applications of porphyrins as photocatalysts in organic synthesis: batch and continuous flow approaches

  • Rodrigo Costa e Silva,
  • Luely Oliveira da Silva,
  • Aloisio de Andrade Bartolomeu,
  • Timothy John Brocksom and
  • Kleber Thiago de Oliveira

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 917–955, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.83

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  • HEH were used as H donors for both the benzyl and thiyl radicals, respectively. The HEH was needed to avoid the dimerization of the thiophenol to the disulfide (Scheme 11). Fu and co-workers have demonstrated the huge versatility of rhodium porphyrins for photocatalysis. In 2015, they showed that the
  • hydration of terminal alkynes to ketones can be photocatalyzed by rhodium(III) tetrakis(p-sulfonylphenyl)porphyrin (RhIIITSPP) [37]. The coupling between RhIII(TSPP) and terminal alkynes produced the β-carbonylalkylrhodium porphyrin as a photoactive intermediate, whose irradiation produced the PhCOCH2
  • highly regioselective photoinduced hydro-defluorination of perfluoroarenes with RhIII(TSPP) [38]. The oxidative addition of the perfluoroarene to the metal complex furnished the active rhodium aryl complex intermediate, which led to the product after visible light irradiation. The hydro-defluorination
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Published 06 May 2020

Rhodium-catalyzed reductive carbonylation of aryl iodides to arylaldehydes with syngas

  • Zhenghui Liu,
  • Peng Wang,
  • Zhenzhong Yan,
  • Suqing Chen,
  • Dongkun Yu,
  • Xinhui Zhao and
  • Tiancheng Mu

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 645–656, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.61

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  • pressure, cheap ligand and low metal dosage could significantly improve the practicability in both chemical researches and industrial applications. Keywords: cost-effective ligand; industrial catalysis; reductive carbonylation; rhodium catalyst; syngas; Introduction The exploration of environmentally
  • chemical industry by offering a practical synthetic tool for the conversion of aryl iodides to arylaldehydes. Results and Discussion Effects of Rh species Rhodium salts coordinated with proper ligands have been reported to be able to realize the activation of CO and H2 and thus might achieve the reductive
  • all with halogen anions), but also structural differences (e.g., crystal water, RhCl3 vs RhCl3·3H2O) of analogous Rh salts played an important role in the catalytic synthesis of benzaldehyde. Among all tested rhodium salts, RhCl3·3H2O afforded benzaldehyde in the highest yield and was chosen as the
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Preparation and in situ use of unstable N-alkyl α-diazo-γ-butyrolactams in RhII-catalyzed X–H insertion reactions

  • Maria Eremeyeva,
  • Daniil Zhukovsky,
  • Dmitry Dar’in and
  • Mikhail Krasavin

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 607–610, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.55

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  • formation, in various RhII-catalyzed X–H insertion reactions, particularly the recently described rhodium carbene insertion into O–H [1], N–H [2] and S–H [3] bonds of alcohols, aromatic amines, and thiols, respectively. Herein, we report the results of these studies. Results and Discussion Three N-alkyl-α
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Published 02 Apr 2020

Recent developments in photoredox-catalyzed remote ortho and para C–H bond functionalizations

  • Rafia Siddiqui and
  • Rashid Ali

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 248–280, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.26

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  • dependence on external oxidants and harsh reaction conditions [83][84]. In this context, in 2014, Fabry et al. reported the use of novel dual photoredox catalytic systems made up of photoredox catalyst 11 and a rhodium catalyst to carry out the Weinreb amide C–H olefination shown in Scheme 1 [85]. By using
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Published 26 Feb 2020

Iodine-mediated hydration of alkynes on keto-functionalized scaffolds: mechanistic insight and the regiospecific hydration of internal alkynes

  • Zachary Lee,
  • Brandon R. Jones,
  • Nyochembeng Nkengbeza,
  • Michael Phillips,
  • Kayla Valentine,
  • Alexis Stewart,
  • Brandon Sellers,
  • Nicholas Shuber and
  • Karelle S. Aiken

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2747–2752, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.265

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  • extremely harmful to environmental and biological systems [3]. In light of mercury’s toxicity, the synthetic community has given much attention to the use of less harmful reagents. Success has been obtained with many other transition metal salts, for example, palladium(II) [4][5], rhodium(III) [6], copper
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Published 14 Nov 2019

Combining the Ugi-azide multicomponent reaction and rhodium(III)-catalyzed annulation for the synthesis of tetrazole-isoquinolone/pyridone hybrids

  • Gerardo M. Ojeda,
  • Prabhat Ranjan,
  • Pavel Fedoseev,
  • Lisandra Amable,
  • Upendra K. Sharma,
  • Daniel G. Rivera and
  • Erik V. Van der Eycken

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2447–2457, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.237

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  • rhodium(III)-catalyzed intermolecular annulation has been established for the preparation of tetrazole-isoquinolone/pyridone hybrids. Several N-acylaminomethyltetrazoles were reacted with arylacetylenes to form the hybrid products in moderate to very good yields. The method relies on the capacity of the
  • rhodium catalyst to promote C(sp2)–H activation in the presence of a suitable directing group. The Ugi-azide reaction provides broad molecular diversity and enables the introduction of the tetrazole moiety, which may further assist the catalytic reaction by coordinating the metal center. The scope of the
  • activation of the N-benzamidomethyltetrazole core followed by isoquinolone-ring formation to furnish 4a. We endeavored two catalytic systems based on ruthenium and rhodium, which in our laboratory have proven success in this type of cyclization [32][48]. First, the alkynylation protocol was attempted using
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Published 16 Oct 2019

Photochromic diarylethene ligands featuring 2-(imidazol-2-yl)pyridine coordination site and their iron(II) complexes

  • Andrey G. Lvov,
  • Max Mörtel,
  • Anton V. Yadykov,
  • Frank W. Heinemann,
  • Valerii Z. Shirinian and
  • Marat M. Khusniyarov

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2428–2437, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.235

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  • their complexes with rhodium(I) [18], platinum(II) [30], and iridium(III) [31] were reported. In contrast, in our work, the 2-(imidazol-2-yl)pyridine unit is used as a heterocyclic moiety of diarylethenes with cyclopentenone, cyclopentene, and cyclohexenone ethene bridges. The novel ligands have been
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Published 15 Oct 2019

Attempted synthesis of a meta-metalated calix[4]arene

  • Christopher D. Jurisch and
  • Gareth E. Arnott

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1996–2002, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.195

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  • ) and rhodium(III) complexes underwent spontaneous, chemoselective cyclometalation via C–H bond activation of the N-bound phenyl group (see Figure 2) [19]. Incorporation of a mesoionic carbene directing group onto the upper rim of a calix[4]arene therefore offered potential for a new route to calix[4
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Published 22 Aug 2019

A review of the total syntheses of triptolide

  • Xiang Zhang,
  • Zaozao Xiao and
  • Hongtao Xu

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1984–1995, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.194

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  • -ring system; palladium-catalyzed carbonylation and in situ lactone formation, and rhodium(II)-catalyzed double bond migration to construct the D-ring; and palladium-catalyzed Csp2–H oxygenation to install the C-14 hydroxy group. In 2016, Qin and co-workers developed a catalytic asymmetric route toward
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Published 22 Aug 2019

Recent advances on the transition-metal-catalyzed synthesis of imidazopyridines: an updated coverage

  • Gagandeep Kour Reen,
  • Ashok Kumar and
  • Pratibha Sharma

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1612–1704, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.165

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  • associated with the reported methodologies. Amongst various reported TMs, the participation of copper as the catalyst has been used in the largest number of cases followed by the use of palladium, rhodium, and others. It has been further observed that lanthanum, scandium, and vanadium have been very seldomly
  • easy recovery and reusability [69]. The role of rhodium in synthetic chemistry Rhodium in the form of Wilkinsons catalyst [RhCl(PPh3)3] played a major role in the field of catalysis [70]. Rhodium is capable of catalyzing a number of organic reactions viz., heterocyclic alkylation and arylation with a
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Published 19 Jul 2019

A novel three-component reaction between isocyanides, alcohols or thiols and elemental sulfur: a mild, catalyst-free approach towards O-thiocarbamates and dithiocarbamates

  • András György Németh,
  • György Miklós Keserű and
  • Péter Ábrányi-Balogh

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1523–1533, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.155

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  • isocyanides and sulfur [76] can be enhanced using various catalysts such as selenium, molybdenum, copper, rhodium [77][78][79][80][81][82] or tellurium [83] providing the isothiocyanates in excellent yields. These approaches on the other hand suffer from the use of heavy metals, toxic chalcogens and/or long
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Published 10 Jul 2019

Selective detection of DABCO using a supramolecular interconversion as fluorescence reporter

  • Indrajit Paul,
  • Debabrata Samanta,
  • Sudhakar Gaikwad and
  • Michael Schmittel

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1371–1378, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.137

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  • Information File 1, Figure S21) to satisfy maximum site occupancy. Upon the addition of 2 equiv of rhodium porphyrin 3 [37], DABCO was selectively removed from complex 12 [38] affording the sandwich complex 7 = [(3)2(4)] leaving complex 11 untouched and liberating two equiv of 10 (incomplete self-sorting
  • , Scheme 2). This phenomenon is readily explained considering the stronger binding of rhodium porphyrin 3 to DABCO (Δlog β = 2.40) compared with zinc porphyrin (Supporting Information File 1, Figure S22). With this ligand shuffling in mind, we wanted to probe the guest-induced double self-sorting depicted
  • , DABCO is a highly selective trigger for the structural rearrangement of rectangle 5 to sandwich complex 6. Finally, we tested the reversibility of the system by addition and removal of DABCO using rhodium porphyrin 3 as scavenger of DABCO. In line with the results of the model self-sorting scenarios in
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Published 21 Jun 2019

Alkylation of lithiated dimethyl tartrate acetonide with unactivated alkyl halides and application to an asymmetric synthesis of the 2,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane core of squalestatins/zaragozic acids

  • Herman O. Sintim,
  • Hamad H. Al Mamari,
  • Hasanain A. A. Almohseni,
  • Younes Fegheh-Hassanpour and
  • David M. Hodgson

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1194–1202, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.116

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  • area have recently culminated in two communicated syntheses of 6,7-dideoxysqualestatin H5 (DDSQ (2), Figure 1) [12][13]. The centrepiece of both of these strategies is a rhodium(II)-catalysed tandem carbon ylide formation from a diazoketone 3 (Scheme 1) and stereoselective [3 + 2] cycloaddition with a
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Published 31 May 2019

Intramolecular cascade annulation triggered by rhodium(III)-catalyzed sequential C(sp2)–H activation and C(sp3)–H amination

  • Liangliang Song,
  • Guilong Tian,
  • Johan Van der Eycken and
  • Erik V. Van der Eycken

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 571–576, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.52

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  • Macromolecular Chemistry, Ghent University, Krijgslaan 281 (S.4), B-9000 Ghent, Belgium Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University), Miklukho-Maklaya Street 6, Moscow, Russia 10.3762/bjoc.15.52 Abstract A rhodium(III)-catalyzed intramolecular oxidative annulation of O-substituted N
  • activation; rhodium; acrylamide; heterocycles; Introduction Over the last decade, transition metal-catalyzed C(sp2)–H activation has emerged as an efficient strategy to access complex molecules [1][2][3][4][5][6]. Among the methodologies, RhIII-catalyzed oxidative annulation of a C(sp2)–H bond with 2π
  • (Scheme 1b) [29][30][31]. Inspired by this work, we envisaged that tricyclic indolizinones could be built through rhodium(III)-catalyzed sequential C(sp2)–H activation and C(sp3)–H amination of O-substituted N-hydroxyacrylamides (Scheme 1c). Results and Discussion We selected N-hydroxyacrylamide 1a as our
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Published 27 Feb 2019

Dirhodium(II)-catalyzed [3 + 2] cycloaddition of N-arylaminocyclopropane with alkyne derivatives

  • Wentong Liu,
  • Yi Kuang,
  • Zhifan Wang,
  • Jin Zhu and
  • Yuanhua Wang

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 542–550, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.48

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  • cycloaddition chemistry based on compound 1. Zheng et al. [7] first reported on the [3 + 2] cycloaddition reaction of 1 with an alkene or alkyne mediated by visible light by the aid of the photocatalyst [Ru(bpz)3](PF6)2. Our group reported the metal catalyst itself, particularly the dinuclear rhodium complex
  • study the cycloaddition in dichloromethane (DCM) with 1 mol % starting catalyst loading under the previously reported conditions [18]. In the absence of a catalyst, no cycloaddition product 3a formed (Table 1, entry 1). We then studied the effect of common rhodium catalysts on the reactions. When 1 mol
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Syntheses and chemical properties of β-nicotinamide riboside and its analogues and derivatives

  • Mikhail V. Makarov and
  • Marie E. Migaud

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 401–430, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.36

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  • ]. Many of these complexes contain rhodium or iridium coordinated with fully (methyl)substituted cyclopentadienyl ligands and bis-coordinating diamino ligands as shown in Figure 7. The reducing agent may be a formate anion as a source of hydride, triethanolamine as an electron donor in the case of
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Published 13 Feb 2019

Sigmatropic rearrangements of cyclopropenylcarbinol derivatives. Access to diversely substituted alkylidenecyclopropanes

  • Guillaume Ernouf,
  • Jean-Louis Brayer,
  • Christophe Meyer and
  • Janine Cossy

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 333–350, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.29

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  • (TBS) ether of propargyl alcohol by a rhodium-catalyzed cyclopropanation with an aryldiazoacetate followed by reduction of the ester moiety and protecting group manipulation. Phosphinite 6a, generated from alcohol 5a under standard conditions, did not undergo a [2,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement into the
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Published 05 Feb 2019

Synthesis of 1,2-divinylcyclopropanes by metal-catalyzed cyclopropanation of 1,3-dienes with cyclopropenes as vinyl carbene precursors

  • Jesús González,
  • Alba de la Fuente,
  • María J. González,
  • Laura Díez de Tejada,
  • Luis A. López and
  • Rubén Vicente

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 285–290, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.25

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  • ) and 3,3-dibenzylcyclopropene (1c). Thus, divinylcyclopropane 3b was obtained in reasonable yields with both catalysts (69% Zn and 75% Rh), albeit better selectivity was obtained again with rhodium(II) catalyst (endo/exo = 17:1). In contrast, the reaction with 1c led to the corresponding cyclopropane
  • equimolar mixture of cis/trans diastereoisomers (cis refers to both vinyl substituents). Even though the lack of selectivity was already noticed by Uemura and co-workers in related reactions [17], we attempted the reaction with other zinc salts or rhodium(II) carboxylates as catalysts. Unfortunately, these
  • compounds, which led again to oxy-Cope rearranged or [4 + 3]-cycloaddition products using rhodium catalysts [14][28][29][30], or to a C2-allylation of furan with gold catalysts [31]. Finally, to compare the reactivity of cyclopropenes and vinyldiazo compounds, we probed the reaction of 1a with 1,4
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Published 30 Jan 2019

Oxidative radical ring-opening/cyclization of cyclopropane derivatives

  • Yu Liu,
  • Qiao-Lin Wang,
  • Zan Chen,
  • Cong-Shan Zhou,
  • Bi-Quan Xiong,
  • Pan-Liang Zhang,
  • Chang-An Yang and
  • Quan Zhou

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 256–278, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.23

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  • of azide to Rh2(esp)2 complex (bis[rhodium-(α,α,α’,α’-tetramethyl-1,3-benzenedipropionic acid)]) and extrusion of N2. Then, the Rh-nitrene intermediate 65 goes through an intramolecular single electron transfer (SET) to give the nitrogen-centered radical intermediate 66 [87][88][89][90]. Next, the
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Published 28 Jan 2019

Gold-catalyzed ethylene cyclopropanation

  • Silvia G. Rull,
  • Andrea Olmos and
  • Pedro J. Pérez

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 67–71, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.7

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  • copolymerization of ethylene and ethyl diazoacetate with rhodium-based catalysts (Scheme 2a). Ethyl cyclopropanecarboxylate has been prepared in several ways, alternative to the direct carbene addition to ethylene (Scheme 2b): ring contraction of 2-halocyclobutanone [5], cyclization of alkyl 4-halobutanoates [6
  • experiments, we tested several group 11 metal-based catalysts that have been described in our group for the catalytic transfer of the CHCO2Et group from ethyl diazoacetate (N2=CHCO2Et, EDA), as well as a rhodium-based catalyst. The experimental procedure started upon placing the catalyst (0.02 mmol) into a
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Published 07 Jan 2019

Ruthenium-based olefin metathesis catalysts with monodentate unsymmetrical NHC ligands

  • Veronica Paradiso,
  • Chiara Costabile and
  • Fabia Grisi

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 3122–3149, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.292

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  • to the syn ligand, as suggested by experimental and theoretical studies on the steric and electronic properties of N-cyclohexyl, N’-isopropylphenyl NHC ligands of 191 and 192 evaluated using the corresponding rhodium complexes [60]. A development of this study, which considered the utilization of
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Published 28 Dec 2018

Stereodivergent approach in the protected glycal synthesis of L-vancosamine, L-saccharosamine, L-daunosamine and L-ristosamine involving a ring-closing metathesis step

  • Pierre-Antoine Nocquet,
  • Aurélie Macé,
  • Frédéric Legros,
  • Jacques Lebreton,
  • Gilles Dujardin,
  • Sylvain Collet,
  • Arnaud Martel,
  • Bertrand Carboni and
  • François Carreaux

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2949–2955, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.274

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  • introduction of nitrogen in the convenient position (C3) could be performed by a stereopecific nitrene insertion reaction catalyzed by rhodium(II) complexes [24][25]. Herein, we describe our outcomes related to the implementation of this strategy for the synthesis of L-vancosamine derivative 1, as well as its
  • data [9]. As an example, the expected protected glycal of L-daunosamine 3 [9][47] was obtained by regioselective rhodium nitrene insertion thus demonstrating the usefulness of this strategy for the synthesis of such compounds. Conclusion We developed an alternative route to 3-aminoglycals through ring
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