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A sustainable strategy for the straightforward preparation of 2H-azirines and highly functionalized NH-aziridines from vinyl azides using a single solvent flow-batch approach
- Michael Andresini,
- Leonardo Degannaro and
- Renzo Luisi
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 203–209, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.20
- olefins [13][14]. Aziridines are otherwise accessible from a variety of acyclic precursors [15][16][17], even stereoselectively [18][19][20], and through derivatization of 2H-azirines. The reactions using 2H-azirines as electrophiles proceed with several nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur nucleophiles, enabling
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Scheme 1: Flow generation and transformation of 2H-azirines.
Scheme 2: Flow synthesis of 2H-azirines from vinyl azides. aThe solution of vinyl azide was re-introduced twi...
Scheme 3: Mixed flow-batch approach for the preparation of functionalized NH-aziridines from vinyl azides.
Progress in the total synthesis of inthomycins
- Bidyut Kumar Senapati
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 58–82, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.7
- % yield. Finally, compound (+)-76 underwent amidation and deacetylation to give an 11.1:1 mixture of geometrical isomers of inthomycin C ((−)-3) in 77% yield over two steps (Scheme 17) [50]. The (3R) stereochemistry of (−)-3 was confirmed by MTPA ester derivatization, which supports the recent work by
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Figure 1: The inthomycins A–C (1–3) and structurally closely related compounds.
Figure 2: Syntheses of inthomycins A–C (1–3).
Scheme 1: The first total synthesis of racemic inthomycin A (rac)-1 by Whiting.
Scheme 2: Moloney’s synthesis of the phenyl analogue of inthomycin C ((rac)-3).
Scheme 3: Moloney’s synthesis of phenyl analogues of inthomycins A (rac-1) and B (rac-2).
Scheme 4: The first total synthesis of inthomycin B (+)-2 by R. J. K. Taylor.
Scheme 5: R. J. K. Taylor’s total synthesis of racemic inthomycin A (rac)-1.
Scheme 6: The first total synthesis of inthomycin C ((+)-3) by R. J. K. Taylor.
Scheme 7: The first total synthesis of naturally occurring inthomycin C ((–)-3) by Ryu et al.
Scheme 8: Preparation of E,E-iododiene (+)-84 and Z,E- iododiene 85a.
Scheme 9: Hatakeyama’s total synthesis of inthomycin A (+)-1 and inthomycin B (+)-2.
Scheme 10: Hatakeyama’s total synthesis of inthomycin C ((–)-3).
Scheme 11: Maulide’s formal synthesis of racemic inthomycin C ((rac)-3).
Scheme 12: Hale’s synthesis of dienylstannane (+)-69 and enyne (+)-82b intermediates.
Scheme 13: Hale’s total synthesis of inthomycin C ((+)-3).
Scheme 14: Hale and Hatakeyama’s resynthesis of (3R)-inthomycin C (−)-3 Mosher esters.
Scheme 15: Reddy’s formal syntheses of inthomycin C (+)-3 and inthomycin C ((−)-3).
Scheme 16: Synthesis of the cross-metathesis precursors (rac)-118 and 121.
Scheme 17: Donohoe’s total synthesis of inthomycin C ((−)-3).
Scheme 18: Synthesis of dienylboronic ester (E,E)-128.
Scheme 19: Synthesis of the alkenyl iodides (Z)- and (E)-130.
Scheme 20: Burton’s total synthesis of inthomycin B ((+)-2).
Scheme 21: Burton’s total synthesis of inthomycin C ((−)-3).
Scheme 22: Burton’s total synthesis of inthomycin A ((+)-1).
Scheme 23: Synthesis of common intermediate (Z)-(+)-143a.
Scheme 24: Synthesis of (Z)-and (E)-selective fragments (+)-145a–c.
Scheme 25: Kim’s total synthesis of inthomycins A (+)-1 and B (+)-2.
Scheme 26: Completion of total synthesis of inthomycin C ((–)-3) by Kim.
Chemical constituents of Chaenomeles sinensis twigs and their biological activity
- Joon Min Cha,
- Dong Hyun Kim,
- Lalita Subedi,
- Zahra Khan,
- Sang Un Choi,
- Sun Yeou Kim and
- Chung Sub Kim
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 3078–3085, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.257
- a new megastigmane-type norsesquiterpenoid glycoside 1 along with 11 known compounds (2–12, Figure 1). The structure of the new compound 1 was established on the basis of spectroscopic and spectrometric data analysis, and chiral derivatization coupled with NMR or LC–MS experiments. All isolated
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Figure 1: Chemical structures of compounds 1–13.
Figure 2: Structure elucidation of compound 1. (A) Key COSY (blue bold) and HMBC (red arrows) correlations of ...
Synthesis and investigation of quadruplex-DNA-binding, 9-O-substituted berberine derivatives
- Jonas Becher,
- Daria V. Berdnikova,
- Heiko Ihmels and
- Christopher Stremmel
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 2795–2806, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.230
- literature [36][37][39][42], that the derivatization of berberine by the attachment of functional substituents at the 9-position is a reasonable approach to fine-tune the binding properties with G4-DNA. However, more systematic investigations and broader structural variations are necessary to identify all
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Scheme 1: The structures and numbering of berberine (1a) and the alkyl-substituted derivatives 1an–en and the...
Scheme 2: Synthesis of the berberine–adenine conjugates 4a–e.
Figure 1: Representative spectrophotometric (A) and spectrofluorimetric (B) titration of compound 4c with 22AG...
Figure 2: Melting temperatures, ΔTm, of G4-DNA (cDNA = 0.2 µM) F21T (black), F21T plus ds26 (15 equiv, red), ...
Figure 3: CD spectra of 22AG (A) and a2 (B) in the presence of the ligands 4c (in K+-phosphate buffer (pH 7.0...
Figure 4: The simplified structure of the complex between 1e3 and quadruplex DNA (left; [38]) and the proposed or...
3-Acetoxy-fatty acid isoprenyl esters from androconia of the ithomiine butterfly Ithomia salapia
- Florian Mann,
- Daiane Szczerbowski,
- Lisa de Silva,
- Melanie McClure,
- Marianne Elias and
- Stefan Schulz
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 2776–2787, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.228
- isoprenyl side chain would likely interfere, the esters were first transformed into the respective methyl esters via a microreaction with NaOMe [27]. The following DMDS derivatization revealed the presence of two isomers of each chain length, 9- and 11-hexadecenoate, as well as 9- and 11-octadecenoate
- 1, Figure S3). The positions of the double bonds in the methyl esters were determined by DMDS derivatization. The prominent ions present in these adducts allowed the localization of the double bonds in the natural products. Surprisingly, double bonds were found at C-11 and C-13, deducible by the
- eicosanoate and isoprenyl 13-eicosenoate, determined by DMDS derivatization. Next to these major esters, minor amounts of related esters occurred in some samples. These include deacylated 3-hydroxy esters, isoprenyl 3-hydroxyoctadecenoates and 3-hydroxyoctadecanoate, occurring in group C. Finally, respective
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Figure 1: Extended hairs (arrow) of the androconia of a male Ithomia salapia aquinia (Photo: Melanie McClure)....
Scheme 1: Pyrrolizidine alkaloid lycopsamine (1) and the putative pheromone compounds methyl hydroxydanaidoat...
Scheme 2: Biosynthetic formation of hedycaryol (7) and α-elemol (8).
Figure 2: Total ion current chromatogram of androconial extracts of male butterflies of the two subspecies I....
Figure 3: Proposed mass spectrometric formation of characteristic ions in prenyl and isoprenyl esters. Format...
Figure 4: Mass spectra and fragmentation of A: isoprenyl (3-methyl-3-butenyl) 9-octadenoate (9) and B: prenyl...
Figure 5: Mass spectra and fragmentation of A: isoprenyl 3-acetoxyoctadecanoate (11); B: isoprenyl (Z)-3-acet...
Scheme 3: Synthesis of isoprenyl 3-acetoxyoctadecanoate (11). a) IBX, EtOAc, 60 °C, 3.15 h, 99%; b) SnCl2, CH2...
Scheme 4: a) 48% HBraq, toluene, 24 h, 110 °C, 79%; b) IBX, EtOAc, 60 °C, 3.15 h, 90%; c) C5H11PPh3Br, LDA, T...
Figure 6: Separation of the enantiomers of methyl (Z)-3-hydroxy-13-octadecenoate (25) on a β-6-TBDMS hydrodex...
Scheme 5: Proposed biosynthetic pathway of fatty acids leading to the observed regioisomers of the isoprenyl ...
Synthetic approaches to bowl-shaped π-conjugated sumanene and its congeners
- Shakeel Alvi and
- Rashid Ali
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 2212–2259, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.186
- Z-oct-4-ene in toluene was found to be a more effective alkene source for the ring-opening reaction in comparison to the gaseous ethylene, as it increases solubility and also improve the lifetime of the catalyst. 2.1 Derivatization at benzylic position As can be inferred from the architecture of
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Figure 1: Representation of corannulene (1) and sumanene (2), the subunits of fullerene (C60).
Scheme 1: Mehta’s unsuccessful effort for the synthesis of sumanene scaffold 2.
Scheme 2: First synthesis of sumanene 2 by Sakurai et al. from norbornadiene 10.
Scheme 3: Synthesis of trimethylsumanene 28 from easily accessible norbornadiene (10).
Scheme 4: Generation of anions 29–31 and the preparation of tris(trimethylsilyl)sumanene 32.
Scheme 5: Synthesis of tri- and hexa-substituted sumanene derivatives.
Scheme 6: Synthesis of bowl-shaped π-extended sumanene derivatives 37a–f.
Scheme 7: Synthesis of monooxasumanene 38, trioxosumanene 40 along with imination of them.
Scheme 8: Synthesis of trimethylsumanenetrione 46 and exo-functionalized products 45a,b.
Scheme 9: Synthesis of bisumanenylidene 47 and sumanene dimer 48 from 2.
Scheme 10: The mono-substitution of 2 to generate diverse mono-sumanene derivatives 49a–d.
Scheme 11: Synthesis of sumanene building block 53 useful for further extension.
Scheme 12: Synthesis of hexafluorosumanene derivative 55 by Sakurai and co-workers.
Scheme 13: Preparation of sumanene-based carbene 60 and its reaction with cyclohexane.
Scheme 14: Barton–Kellogg reaction for the synthesis of sterically hindered alkenes.
Scheme 15: Synthesis of hydroxysumanene 68 by employing Baeyer–Villiger oxidation.
Scheme 16: Synthesis of sumanene derivatives having functionality at an internal carbon.
Scheme 17: Mechanism for nucleophilic substitution reaction at the internal carbon.
Scheme 18: Synthesis of diverse monosubstituted sumanene derivatives.
Scheme 19: Synthesis of di- and trisubstituted sumanene derivatives from sumanene (2).
Scheme 20: Preparation of monochlorosumanene 88 and hydrogenation of sumanene (2).
Scheme 21: The dimer 90 and bissumanenyl 92 achieved from halosumannes.
Scheme 22: Pyrenylsumanene 93 involving the Suzuki-coupling as a key transformation.
Scheme 23: Synthesis of various hexaarylsumanene derivatives using the Suzuki-coupling reaction.
Scheme 24: Synthesis of hexasubstituted sumanene derivatives 96 and 97.
Scheme 25: Synthesis of thioalkylsumanenes via an aromatic nucleophilic substitution reaction.
Scheme 26: Synthesis of tris(ethoxycarbonylethenyl)sumanene derivative 108.
Scheme 27: Synthesis of ferrocenyl-based sumanene derivatives.
Scheme 28: Synthesis of sumanenylferrocene architectures 118 and 119 via Negishi coupling.
Scheme 29: Diosmylation and the synthesis of phenylboronate ester 121 of sumanene.
Scheme 30: Synthesis of the iron-complex of sumanene.
Scheme 31: Synthesis of tri- and mononuclear sumanenyl zirconocene complexes.
Scheme 32: Synthesis of [CpRu(η6-sumanene)]PF6.
Scheme 33: Preparation of sumanene-based porous coordination networks 127 (spherical tetramer units) and 128 (...
Scheme 34: Synthesis of sumanenylhafnocene complexes 129 and 130.
Scheme 35: Synthesis of 134 and 135 along with PdII coordination complex 136.
Scheme 36: Synthesis of alkali metals sumanene complex K7(C21H102−)2(C21H93−)·8THF (137) containing di- and tr...
Scheme 37: The encapsulation of a Cs+ ion between two sumanenyl anions.
Scheme 38: Synthesis of monothiasumanene 140 and dithiasumanene 141 from 139.
Scheme 39: Synthesis of trithiasumanene 151 by Otsubo and his co-workers.
Scheme 40: Synthesis of trithiasumanene derivatives 155 and 156.
Scheme 41: Synthetic route towards hexathiolated trithiasumanenes 158.
Scheme 42: Synthesis of triselenasumanene 160 by Shao and teammates.
Scheme 43: Synthesis of tritellurasumanene derivatives from triphenylene skeletons.
Scheme 44: Synthesis of pyrazine-fused sumanene architectures through condensation reaction.
Scheme 45: Treatment of the trichalcogenasumanenes with diverse oxidative reagents.
Scheme 46: Ring-opening reaction with H2O2 and oxone of heterasumanenes 178 and 179.
Scheme 47: Synthesis of polycyclic compounds from sumanene derivatives.
Scheme 48: Synthesis of diimide-based heterocycles reported by Shao’s and co-workers.
Scheme 49: Synthesis of pristine trichalcogenasumanenes, 151, 205, and 206.
Scheme 50: Synthesis of trichalcogenasumanenes via hexaiodotriphenylene precursor 208.
Scheme 51: Synthesis of trisilasumanenes 214 and 215.
Scheme 52: Synthesis of trisilasumanene derivatives 218 and 219.
Scheme 53: Synthesis of novel trigermasumanene derivative 223.
Scheme 54: An attempt towards the synthesis of tristannasumanene derivative 228.
Scheme 55: Synthesis of triphosphasumanene trisulfide 232 from commercially available 229.
Scheme 56: The doping of sumanene derivatives with chalcogens (S, Se, Te) and phosphorus.
Scheme 57: Synthesis of heterasumanene containing three different heteroatoms.
Scheme 58: Synthesis of trichalcogenasumanene derivatives 240 and 179.
Scheme 59: Preparation of trichalcogenasumanenes 245 and 248.
Scheme 60: Design and synthesis of trichalcogenasumanene derivatives 252 and 178.
Scheme 61: Synthesis of spirosumanenes 264–269 and non-spiroheterasumanenes 258–263.
Scheme 62: Synthesis of sumanene-type hetero polycyclic compounds.
Scheme 63: Synthesis of triazasumanenes 288 and its sulfone congener 287.
Scheme 64: Synthesis of C3-symmetric chiral triaryltriazasumanenes via cross-coupling reaction.
Scheme 65: Synthesis of mononaphthosumanene 293 using Suzuki coupling as a key step.
Scheme 66: Synthesis of di- and trinaphthosumanene derivatives 302–304.
Scheme 67: Synthesis of hemifullerene skeletons by Hirao’s group.
Scheme 68: Design and construction of C70 fragment from a C60 sumanene fragment.
Synthesis of 6,13-difluoropentacene
- Matthias W. Tripp and
- Ulrich Koert
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 2136–2140, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.181
- derivatization of known compounds [4]. Since the performance of these devices is strongly dependent on the optoelectronic solid-state properties of the pentacenes, predictable control of the electronic structure is desirable. A common strategy to influence the electronic properties of pentacenes, without
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Figure 1: Structures of pentacene and fluorinated pentacenes.
Scheme 1: Retrosynthetic analysis of F2PEN 5.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of F2PEN 5.
Scheme 3: Decomposition of diol 13 in solution.
Figure 2: UV–vis spectrum of F2PEN 5 in CH2Cl2.
Selective preparation of tetrasubstituted fluoroalkenes by fluorine-directed oxetane ring-opening reactions
- Clément Q. Fontenelle,
- Thibault Thierry,
- Romain Laporte,
- Emmanuel Pfund and
- Thierry Lequeux
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1936–1946, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.160
- alkylidene oxetanes 12 and 16, respectively. Having established selective approaches for the preparation of halogenated allylic fluoroalkenes, their use in the synthesis of highly functionalized tetrasubstituted fluoroalkenes was explored. The derivatization of the three brominated products, lactone 15 and
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Figure 1: Representative fluorinated nucleos(t)ides and acyclonucleotides.
Figure 2: Acyclonucleotides as nucleotide surrogates.
Figure 3: Olefination approaches and ring-opening of oxetane derivatives.
Scheme 1: Preparation of fluoroakylidene-oxetanes and their ring-opening reactions.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of benzyloxy-substituted fluoroethylidene-oxetane derivative 8.
Scheme 3: Effect of the medium on the selective formation of derivative 10.
Scheme 4: Mechanism for the formation of dihydrofuran 10.
Scheme 5: Mechanism for the formation of unsaturated lactones 14 and 15.
Scheme 6: Opening reaction of ethyl 2-(oxetanyl-3-idene)acetate (16).
Scheme 7: Functionalization of bromomethyllactone 15 and its analogues.
Scheme 8: Functionalization by substitution reaction of the bromide E-1d vs ring-opening reaction of the oxet...
Scheme 9: Preparation of tetrasubstituted fluoroalkenes.
Three new O-isocrotonyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid congeners produced by a sea anemone-derived marine bacterium of the genus Vibrio
- Dandan Li,
- Enjuro Harunari,
- Tao Zhou,
- Naoya Oku and
- Yasuhiro Igarashi
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1869–1874, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.154
- , respectively (Figure 1). A database search identified the planar structure of 4 in a patent that described 5 (Figure 1) from marine obligate Vibrio sp. C-984 [9]. To determine the absolute configuration of C3 in 1–4, an anisotropy-based chiral analysis using a chiral derivatization reagent, phenylglycine
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Figure 1: Structures of the compounds 1–5.
Figure 2: COSY (bold lines) and selected HMBC correlations (arrows) for 1–4.
Figure 3: a) Distribution of positive (red) and negative (blue) Δδ(S − R) values (in ppm) calculated from the ...
Clickable azide-functionalized bromoarylaldehydes – synthesis and photophysical characterization
- Dominik Göbel,
- Marius Friedrich,
- Enno Lork and
- Boris J. Nachtsheim
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1683–1692, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.139
- Scheme 3). Derivatization of fluorenyl methanol 19 To gain deeper insights into the emission behavior of fluorenes bearing different functional groups in the side chains, fluorenylmethanol 19 was subjected to derivatization reactions (see Scheme 4). Deprotonation and subsequent methylation afforded
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Scheme 1: a) Schematic depiction of the Jablonski diagram. b) Schematic representation of El-Sayed’s rule.
Figure 1: Top: literature examples of organic compounds showing RTP in the crystalline state (a) and in solut...
Scheme 2: Reaction conditions for para-bromobenzaldehyde 3: a) 1) 2-amino-2-methylpropan-1-ol, 4 Å MS, CH2Cl2...
Scheme 3: Reaction conditions: a) Br2, Fe powder, CHCl3, 0 °C, 4 h, 99%; b) KOH, KI, MeI, DMSO, 25 °C, 18 h, ...
Scheme 4: Reaction conditions: a) 1) NaH, THF, 0 °C, 30 min; 2) MeI, THF, 0 °C to 25 °C, 2 h, 99%; b) 1) MeOT...
Scheme 5: a) CuAAC reactions of azide-functionalized bromocarbaldehydes 3, 4 and 5 with terminal alkynes to t...
Figure 2: a) Normalized UV–vis absorption spectra of 3 (blue line), 34 (olive line), 4 (green line) and 38 (r...
Figure 3: a) Normalized UV–vis absorption spectra of 5 (blue line), 16 (green line), 42 (olive line) and 45 (...
Synthesis of new dihydroberberine and tetrahydroberberine analogues and evaluation of their antiproliferative activity on NCI-H1975 cells
- Giacomo Mari,
- Lucia De Crescentini,
- Serena Benedetti,
- Francesco Palma,
- Stefania Santeusanio and
- Fabio Mantellini
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1606–1616, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.133
- ], antiprotozoal [47], antidiabetic [48], and antitubercular [49]. Relevant is the role of the hydrazone moiety as antitumor agent [50][51][52][53]. An interesting example reported by Ferreira demonstrates that the chemical derivatization of the indole alkaloids dregamine and tabernaemontanine to yield new
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Scheme 1: Preparation of functionalized-BER, -DHBER and -THBER derivatives.
Scheme 2: Substrate scope of hydrazono-DHBER. Reaction conditions: DHBER (1.0 mmol), 1 (1.0 mmol), DCM 3.0 mL...
Figure 1: 1H,1H-COSY spectrum of DHBER 2a [65].
Scheme 3: Synthesis of hydrazono-THBERs 3a–n. Reaction conditions: DHBER (0.5 mmol), NaBH4 (2.0 mmol), MeOH, ...
Figure 2: Detail of the hydrazone signal in the HMBC spectrum of THBER 3a.
Figure 3: Comparison between 1H NMR spectra of DHBER 2a and of THBER 3a.
Figure 4: NOE correlation between C13−H and C13a−H of THBER 3a.
Figure 5: Effects of 25 µM hydrazono-DHBERs 2a–n (A) and hydrazono-THBERs 3a–g,i–n [70] (B) on NCI-H1975 cell pro...
Figure 6: Effects of 25 µM hydrazono-DHBERs 2a–n and hydrazono-THBERs 3a–g,i–n [70] on NCI-H1975 cell proliferati...
NHC-catalyzed enantioselective synthesis of β-trifluoromethyl-β-hydroxyamides
- Alyn T. Davies,
- Mark D. Greenhalgh,
- Alexandra M. Z. Slawin and
- Andrew D. Smith
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1572–1578, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.129
- [54]. We have previously applied these precursors in the NHC-catalyzed formal [2 + 2] cycloadditions between α-aroyloxyaldehydes and perfluoroalkyl-substituted ketones using NHC precatalyst 3 to produce polyfluorinated oxetanes and β-perfluoroalkyl-β-hydroxyamides after derivatization [55]. In this
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Figure 1: Organocatalytic enantioselective aldol approaches using trifluoroacetophenone derivatives.
Figure 2: NHC-catalyzed approaches to β-lactones using trifluoroacetophenone derivatives.
Scheme 1: Reaction scope with respect to the nucleophile. aIsolated yield of the product in >95:5 dr. bDeterm...
Scheme 2: Reaction scope with respect to the trifluoroacetophenone derivative and α-aroyloxyaldehyde. aIsolat...
Scheme 3: Proposed mechanism.
In silico rationalisation of selectivity and reactivity in Pd-catalysed C–H activation reactions
- Liwei Cao,
- Mikhail Kabeshov,
- Steven V. Ley and
- Alexei A. Lapkin
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1465–1475, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.122
- functionalization of C–H bonds is a powerful strategy for the synthesis and derivatization of organic molecules [12]. Homogeneous catalysis employing transition metal complexes has been widely accepted as one of the most efficient ways to perform C–H activation-based synthesis with high selectivity under relatively
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Figure 1: An approximate energy map for the electrophilic aromatic substitution mechanism.
Scheme 1: Schematic representation of the two mechanisms of Pd-catalysed C–H activation reaction considered i...
Photocatalysis with organic dyes: facile access to reactive intermediates for synthesis
- Stephanie G. E. Amos,
- Marion Garreau,
- Luca Buzzetti and
- Jerome Waser
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1163–1187, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.103
- heteroarylated to give the desired dehalogenated products 13.3 or arylheteroarenes 13.4. Other organic dyes, such as dicyanoanthracene (OD5) and rhodamine 6G (OD14), have been successfully used in similar conPET strategies for the aryl radical-mediated derivatization of aryl bromides [82][83]. A similar double
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Figure 1: Selected examples of organic dyes. Mes-Acr+: 9-mesityl-10-methylacridinium, DCA: 9,10-dicyanoanthra...
Scheme 1: Activation modes in photocatalysis.
Scheme 2: Main strategies for the formation of C(sp3) radicals used in organophotocatalysis.
Scheme 3: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic oxidative generation of radicals from carboxylic acids:...
Scheme 4: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic reductive generation of C(sp3) radicals from redoxactiv...
Figure 2: Common substrates for the photocatalytic oxidative generation of C(sp3) radicals.
Scheme 5: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic oxidative generation of radicals from dihydropyridines ...
Scheme 6: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic oxidative generation of C(sp3) radicals from trifluorob...
Scheme 7: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic reductive generation of C(sp3) radicals from benzylic h...
Scheme 8: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic generation of C(sp3) radicals via direct HAT: the cross...
Scheme 9: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic generation of C(sp3) radicals via indirect HAT: the deu...
Scheme 10: Selected precursors for the generation of aryl radicals using organophotocatalysis.
Scheme 11: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic reductive generation of aryl radicals from aryl diazoni...
Scheme 12: Illustrative examples for the photocatalytic reductive generation of aryl radicals from haloarenes:...
Scheme 13: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic reductive generation of aryl radicals from aryl halides...
Scheme 14: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic reductive generation of aryl radicals from arylsulfonyl...
Scheme 15: Illustrative example for the reductive photocatalytic generation of aryl radicals from triaryl sulf...
Scheme 16: Main strategies towards acyl radicals used in organophotocatalysis.
Scheme 17: Illustrative example for the decarboxylative photocatalytic generation of acyl radicals from α-keto...
Scheme 18: Illustrative example for the oxidative photocatalytic generation of acyl radicals from acyl silanes...
Scheme 19: Illustrative example for the oxidative photocatalytic generation of carbamoyl radicals from 4-carba...
Scheme 20: Illustrative example of the photocatalytic HAT approach for the generation of acyl radicals from al...
Scheme 21: General reactivity of a) radical cations; b) radical anions; c) the main strategies towards aryl an...
Scheme 22: Illustrative example for the oxidative photocatalytic generation of alkene radical cations from alk...
Scheme 23: Illustrative example for the reductive photocatalytic generation of an alkene radical anion from al...
Figure 3: Structure of C–X radical anions and their neutral derivatives.
Scheme 24: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic reduction of imines and the generation of an α-amino C(...
Scheme 25: Illustrative example for the oxidative photocatalytic generation of aryl radical cations from arene...
Scheme 26: NCR classifications and generation.
Scheme 27: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic reductive generation of iminyl radicals from O-aryl oxi...
Scheme 28: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic oxidative generation of iminyl radicals from α-N-oxy ac...
Scheme 29: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic oxidative generation of iminyl radicals via an N–H bond...
Scheme 30: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic oxidative generation of amidyl radicals from Weinreb am...
Scheme 31: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic reductive generation of amidyl radicals from hydroxylam...
Scheme 32: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic reductive generation of amidyl radicals from N-aminopyr...
Scheme 33: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic oxidative generation of amidyl radicals from α-amido-ox...
Scheme 34: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic oxidative generation of aminium radicals: the N-aryltet...
Scheme 35: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic oxidative generation of nitrogen-centered radical catio...
Scheme 36: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic oxidative generation of nitrogen-centered radical catio...
Scheme 37: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic oxidative generation of hydrazonyl radical from hydrazo...
Scheme 38: Generation of O-radicals.
Scheme 39: Illustrative examples for the photocatalytic generation of O-radicals from N-alkoxypyridinium salts...
Scheme 40: Illustrative examples for the photocatalytic generation of O-radicals from alkyl hydroperoxides: th...
Scheme 41: Illustrative example for the oxidative photocatalytic generation of thiyl radicals from thiols: the...
Scheme 42: Main strategies and reagents for the generation of sulfonyl radicals used in organophotocatalysis.
Scheme 43: Illustrative example for the reductive photocatalytic generation of sulfonyl radicals from arylsulf...
Scheme 44: Illustrative example of a Cl atom abstraction strategy for the photocatalytic generation of sulfamo...
Scheme 45: Illustrative example for the oxidative photocatalytic generation of sulfonyl radicals from sulfinic...
Scheme 46: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic generation of electronically excited triplet states: th...
Scheme 47: Illustrative example for the photocatalytic generation of electronically excited triplet states: th...
A cyclopeptide and three oligomycin-class polyketides produced by an underexplored actinomycete of the genus Pseudosporangium
- Shun Saito,
- Kota Atsumi,
- Tao Zhou,
- Keisuke Fukaya,
- Daisuke Urabe,
- Naoya Oku,
- Md. Rokon Ul Karim,
- Hisayuki Komaki and
- Yasuhiro Igarashi
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1100–1110, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.97
- -acetyl-ʟ-Tyr-ʟ-Pro-ʟ-Trp, was determined by a combination of spectroscopic analyses, chemical derivatization, ECD calculation, and DFT-based theoretical chemical shift calculation, revealing the presence of an (Sa)-axial chirality around the biaryl bond. Compounds 2–4 lacked hydroxylation on the side
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Figure 1: Structures of pseudosporamide (1) and pseudosporamicins A–C (2–4).
Figure 2: COSY, key HMBC and ROESY correlations of pseudosporamide (1).
Figure 3: 1H NMR ΔδS−R values for PGME amides 5a and 5b obtained from compound 1.
Figure 4: The opposite axial chirality around the biaryl C-6–C-7'' bond influenced by the C-2 configuration i...
Figure 5: The experimental and calculated ECD spectra in MeCN.
Figure 6: COSY, key HMBC and NOESY correlations of compound 2.
Figure 7: NOESY correlations for the spiroacetal moiety of compound 2.
Figure 8: Selected examples of oligomycin-class metabolites from actinomycetes.
Exploring the scope of DBU-promoted amidations of 7-methoxycarbonylpterin
- Anna R. Bockman and
- Jeffrey M. Pruet
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 509–514, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.46
- bypassed the problematic insolubility and assisted in derivatization [14][15][16]. In addition to this improvement in solubility, we can further take advantage of a mechanistic role of DBU, as it catalyzes the ester-to-amide transformation, allowing for 7-methoxycarbonylpterin (7-CMP, 1) to smoothly
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: The dual role of DBU in the amidation of 7-CMP.
Scheme 1: DBU-promoted amidation of 7-CMP (1).
Figure 2: Role of a β-hydroxy group in aiding the amidation reaction.
Figure 3: Pseudo-first order kinetics for representative amines.
Copper-catalyzed enantioselective conjugate addition of organometallic reagents to challenging Michael acceptors
- Delphine Pichon,
- Jennifer Morvan,
- Christophe Crévisy and
- Marc Mauduit
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 212–232, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.24
- reagents to these challenging Michael acceptors, with excellent regio- and enantioselectivity. Furthermore, thanks to their easy derivatization, the resulting chiral conjugated products could be converted into various natural products. The aim of this tutorial review is to summarize recent advances
Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Competitive side reactions in the Cu ECA of organometallic reagents to α,β-unsaturated aldehydes.
Scheme 2: Cu-catalyzed ECA of α,β-unsaturated aldehydes with phosphoramidite- (a) and phosphine-based ligands...
Scheme 3: One-pot Cu-catalyzed ECA/organocatalyzed α-substitution of enals.
Scheme 4: Combination of copper and amino catalysis for enantioselective β-functionalizations of enals.
Scheme 5: Optimized conditions for the Cu ECAs of R2Zn, RMgBr, and AlMe3 with α,β-unsaturated aldehydes.
Scheme 6: CuECA of Grignard reagents to α,β-unsaturated thioesters and their application in the asymmetric to...
Scheme 7: Improved Cu ECA of Grignard reagents to α,β-unsaturated thioesters, and their application in the as...
Scheme 8: Catalytic enantioselective synthesis of vicinal dialkyl arrays via Cu ECA of Grignard reagents to γ...
Scheme 9: 1,6-Cu ECA of MeMgBr to α,β,γ,δ-bisunsaturated thioesters: an iterative approach to deoxypropionate...
Scheme 10: Tandem Cu ECA/intramolecular enolate trapping involving 4-chloro-α,β-unsaturated thioester 22.
Scheme 11: Cu ECA of Grignard reagents to 3-boronyl α,β-unsaturated thioesters.
Scheme 12: Cu ECA of alkylzirconium reagents to α,β-unsaturated thioesters.
Scheme 13: Conversion of acylimidazoles into aldehydes, ketones, acids, esters, amides, and amines.
Scheme 14: Cu ECA of dimethyl malonate to α,β-unsaturated acylimidazole 31 with triazacyclophane-based ligand ...
Scheme 15: Cu/L13-catalyzed ECA of alkylboranes to α,β-unsaturated acylimidazoles.
Scheme 16: Cu/hydroxyalkyl-NHC-catalyzed ECA of dimethylzinc to α,β-unsaturated acylimidazoles.
Scheme 17: Stereocontrolled synthesis of 3,5,7-all-syn and anti,anti-stereotriads via iterative Cu ECAs.
Scheme 18: Stereocontrolled synthesis of anti,syn- and anti,anti-3,5,7-(Me,OR,Me) units via iterative Cu ECA/B...
Scheme 19: Cu-catalyzed ECA of dialkylzinc reagents to α,β-unsaturated N-acyloxazolidinones.
Scheme 20: Cu/phosphoramidite L16-catalyzed ECA of dialkylzincs to α,β-unsaturated N-acyl-2-pyrrolidinones.
Scheme 21: Cu/(R,S)-Josiphos (L9)-catalyzed ECA of Grignard reagents to α,β-unsaturated amides.
Scheme 22: Cu/Josiphos (L9)-catalyzed ECA of Grignard reagents to polyunsaturated amides.
Scheme 23: Cu-catalyzed ECA of trimethylaluminium to N-acylpyrrole derivatives.
A review of asymmetric synthetic organic electrochemistry and electrocatalysis: concepts, applications, recent developments and future directions
- Munmun Ghosh,
- Valmik S. Shinde and
- Magnus Rueping
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2710–2746, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.264
- with thionyl chloride followed by derivatization with (S)-(−)-phenylalanine methyl ester. The applicability of this modified electrode [(S)-CelPheM] was tested by using it as a cathode for the electrochemical reduction of 4-acetylpyridine (1). GC analysis of the product indicated the formation of the
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: General classification of asymmetric electroorganic reactions.
Scheme 1: Asymmetric reduction of 4-acetylpyridine using a modified graphite cathode.
Scheme 2: Asymmetric hydrogenation of ketones using Raney nickel powder electrodes modified with optically ac...
Scheme 3: Asymmetric reduction of prochiral activated olefins with a poly-ʟ-valine-coated graphite cathode.
Scheme 4: Asymmetric reduction of prochiral carbonyl compounds, oximes and gem-dibromides on a poly-ʟ-valine-...
Scheme 5: Asymmetric hydrogenation of prochiral ketones with poly[RuIII(L)2Cl2]+-modified carbon felt cathode...
Scheme 6: Asymmetric hydrogenation of α-keto esters using chiral polypyrrole film-coated cathode incorporated...
Scheme 7: Quinidine and cinchonidine alkaloid-induced asymmetric electroreduction of acetophenone.
Scheme 8: Asymmetric electroreduction of 4- and 2-acetylpyridines at a mercury cathode in the presence of a c...
Scheme 9: Enantioselective reduction of 4-methylcoumarin in the presence of catalytic yohimbine.
Scheme 10: Cinchonine-induced asymmetric electrocarboxylation of 4-methylpropiophenone.
Scheme 11: Enantioselective hydrogenation of methyl benzoylformate using an alkaloid entrapped silver cathode.
Scheme 12: Alkaloid-induced enantioselective hydrogenation using a Cu nanoparticle cathode.
Scheme 13: Alkaloid-induced enantioselective hydrogenation of aromatic ketones using a bimetallic Pt@Cu cathod...
Scheme 14: Enantioselective reduction of ketones at mercury cathode using N,N'-dimethylquininium tetrafluorobo...
Scheme 15: Asymmetric synthesis of an amino acid using an electrode modified with amino acid oxidase and elect...
Scheme 16: Asymmetric oxidation of p-tolyl methyl sulfide using chemically modified graphite anode.
Scheme 17: Asymmetric oxidation of unsymmetric sulfides using poly(amino acid)-coated electrodes.
Scheme 18: Enantioselective, electocatalytic oxidative coupling on TEMPO-modified graphite felt electrode in t...
Scheme 19: Asymmetric electrocatalytic oxidation of racemic alcohols on a TEMPO-modified graphite felt electro...
Scheme 20: Asymmetric electrocatalytic lactonization of diols on TEMPO-modified graphite felt electrodes.
Scheme 21: Asymmetric electrochemical pinacolization in a chiral solvent.
Scheme 22: Asymmetric electroreduction using a chiral supporting electrolyte.
Scheme 23: Asymmetric anodic oxidation of enol acetates using chiral supporting electrolytes.
Scheme 24: Kinetic resolution of primary amines using a chiral N-oxyl radical mediator.
Scheme 25: Chiral N-oxyl-radical-mediated kinetic resolution of secondary alcohols via electrochemical oxidati...
Scheme 26: Chiral iodoarene-mediated asymmetric electrochemical lactonization.
Scheme 27: Os-catalyzed electrochemical asymmetric dihydroxylation of olefins using the Sharpless ligand and i...
Scheme 28: Asymmetric electrochemical epoxidation of olefins catalyzed by a chiral Mn-salen complex.
Scheme 29: Asymmetric electrooxidation of 1,2-diols, and amino alcohols using a chiral copper catalyst.
Scheme 30: Mechanism of asymmetric electrooxidation of 1,2-diols, and amino alcohols using a chiral copper cat...
Scheme 31: Enantioselective electrocarboxylation catalyzed by an electrogenerated chiral [CoI(salen)]− complex....
Scheme 32: Asymmetric oxidative cross coupling of 2-acylimidazoles with silyl enol ethers.
Scheme 33: Ni-catalyzed asymmetric electroreductive cleavage of allylic β-keto ester 89.
Scheme 34: Asymmetric alkylation using a combination of electrosynthesis and a chiral Ni catalyst.
Scheme 35: Mechanism of asymmetric alkylation using a combination of electrosynthesis and a chiral Ni catalyst....
Scheme 36: Asymmetric epoxidation by electrogenerated percarbonate and persulfate ions in the presence of chir...
Scheme 37: α-Oxyamination of aldehydes via anodic oxidation catalyzed by chiral secondary amines.
Scheme 38: The α-alkylation of aldehydes via anodic oxidation catalyzed by chiral secondary amines.
Scheme 39: Mechanism of α-alkylation of aldehydes via anodic oxidation catalyzed by chiral secondary amines.
Scheme 40: Electrochemical chiral secondary amine-catalyzed intermolecular α-arylation of aldehydes.
Scheme 41: Mechanism of electrochemical chiral secondary amine-catalyzed intermolecular α-arylation of aldehyd...
Scheme 42: Asymmetric cross-dehydrogenative coupling of tertiary amines with simple ketones via an electrochem...
Scheme 43: Electroenzymatic asymmetric reduction using enoate reductase.
Scheme 44: Assymetric reduction using alcohol dehydrogenase as the electrocatalyst.
Scheme 45: Asymmetric electroreduction catalyzed by thermophilic NAD-dependent alcohol dehydrogenase.
Scheme 46: Asymmetric epoxidation of styrene by electrochemical regeneration of flavin-dependent monooxygenase....
Scheme 47: Asymmetric electroreduction using a chloroperoxidase catalyst.
Scheme 48: Asymmetric electrochemical transformation mediated by hydrophobic vitamin B12.
Scheme 49: Diastereoselective cathodic reduction of phenylglyoxalic acids substituted with amines as chiral au...
Scheme 50: Ni-catalyzed asymmetric electroreductive cross coupling of aryl halides with α-chloropropanoic acid...
Scheme 51: Electrochemical Mannich addition of silyloxyfuran to in situ-generated N-acyliminium ions.
Scheme 52: Stereoselective electroreductive homodimerization of cinnamates attached to a camphor-derived chira...
Scheme 53: Diastereoselective electrochemical carboxylation of chiral α-bromocarboxylic acid derivatives.
Scheme 54: Electrocatalytic stereoselective conjugate addition of chiral β-dicarbonyl compounds to methyl viny...
Scheme 55: Stereoselective electrochemical carboxylation of chiral cinnamic acid derivatives under a CO2 atmos...
Scheme 56: Electrochemical diastereoselective α-alkylation of pyrrolidines attached with phosphorus-derived ch...
Scheme 57: Electrogenerated cyanomethyl anion-induced synthesis of chiral cis-β-lactams from amides bearing ch...
Scheme 58: Diastereoselective anodic oxidation followed by intramolecular cyclization of ω-hydroxyl amides bea...
Scheme 59: Electrochemical deprotonation of Ni(II) glycinate containing (S)-BPB as a chiral auxiliary: diaster...
Scheme 60: Enantioselective electroreductive coupling of diaryl ketones with α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compound...
Scheme 61: Asymmetric total synthesis of ropivacaine and its analogues using a electroorganic reaction as a ke...
Scheme 62: Asymmetric total synthesis of (−)-crispine A and its natural enantiomer via anodic cyanation of tet...
Scheme 63: Asymmetric oxidative electrodimerization of cinnamic acid derivatives as key step for the synthesis...
Plasma membrane imaging with a fluorescent benzothiadiazole derivative
- Pedro H. P. R. Carvalho,
- Jose R. Correa,
- Karen L. R. Paiva,
- Daniel F. S. Machado,
- Jackson D. Scholten and
- Brenno A. D. Neto
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2644–2654, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.257
- application of water-soluble plasma membrane probes [17][18]. We have been developing a new class of selective bioprobes based on the derivatization of the 2,1,3-benzothiadiazole (BTD) core (Figure 1) [19][20][21][22]. After we disclosed the use of these BTD derivatives as a new class of selective
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: The 2,1,3-benzothiadiazole (BTD) core and its derivatives that are successfully applied in bioimagi...
Scheme 1: Synthesis of the plasma membrane BTD probe (BTD-4APTEG) and its structural features.
Figure 2: (Left) UV–vis, (center) fluorescence emission and (right) solvatochromic effect (Stokes shift in wa...
Figure 3: Mean absolute error (MAE) comparing both the experimental and the estimated TD-DFT λmax positions i...
Figure 4: (A) CAM-B3LYP/6-311+G(d) optimized geometry of BTD-4APTEG (implicit DMSO). (B) TD-DFT UV–vis spectr...
Figure 5: Cellular viability determined by MTT analysis after 24 h treatment with the developed dye BTD-4APTE...
Figure 6: MCF-7 cells incubated with BTD-4APTEG (1 μM) in live (A) and (B) and fixed cells (C) and (D). (A) a...
Figure 7: Co-staining experiments using the commercially available CellMask (red emission) and BTD-4APTEG (gr...
Archangelolide: A sesquiterpene lactone with immunobiological potential from Laserpitium archangelica
- Silvie Rimpelová,
- Michal Jurášek,
- Lucie Peterková,
- Jiří Bejček,
- Vojtěch Spiwok,
- Miloš Majdl,
- Michal Jirásko,
- Miloš Buděšínský,
- Juraj Harmatha,
- Eva Kmoníčková,
- Pavel Drašar and
- Tomáš Ruml
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1933–1944, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.189
- data. Compound 1 was crystalized from a mixture of diethyl ether/hexanes (mp 108–111 °C) [14] and compound 2 from a mixture of toluene/Et2O (mp 190–192 °C) [12]. Derivatization of compound 1 with a dansyl probe In order to evaluate the intracellular localization and the fate of compound 1 in living
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: The structure of the sesquiterpene lactones archangelolide (1) and trilobolide (2).
Scheme 1: Reagents and conditions: a) MeOH, TEA, 48 h, yield 32%; b) (i) 5-azidopentanoic acid, DCC, DCM, 90 ...
Figure 2: Intracellular localization of archangelolide-dansyl (5) in human cells from osteosarcoma (U-2 OS). ...
Figure 3: Co-localization of dansylarchangelolide 5 with a marker of endoplasmic reticulum (top row) and with...
Figure 4: Cartoon representation of sarco/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ ATPase binding pocket with A, C) archang...
Figure 5: Molecular surface representation of sarco/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ ATPase binding pocket with A) ...
Figure 6: Structural formulae of (i) thapsigargin, (ii) trilobolide (2), and (iii) archangelolide (1). Red pa...
Figure 7: Viability of rat peritoneal cells treated with archangelolide (1), dansylarchangelolide 5 and dansy...
Figure 8: NO production in primary rat macrophages. The cells were treated with archangelolide (1) and dansyl...
Figure 9: Evaluation of cytokine TNF-α secretion in rat peritoneal cells. Stimulation of primary cells was in...
Figure 10: Structure of laserolide.
N-(1-Phenylethyl)aziridine-2-carboxylate esters in the synthesis of biologically relevant compounds
- Iwona E. Głowacka,
- Aleksandra Trocha,
- Andrzej E. Wróblewski and
- Dorota G. Piotrowska
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1722–1757, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.168
- hydrolysis. Installation of the allyl group at the nitrogen atom required prior derivatization as an oxazolidin-2-one and Birch reduction to furnish 204. To construct a properly functionalized piperidine ring olefin metathesis was performed to supply the key intermediate 205. Taking advantage of the steric
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Examples of three-carbon chirons.
Figure 2: Structures of derivatives of N-(1-phenylethyl)aziridine-2-carboxylic acid 5–8.
Figure 3: Synthetic equivalency of aziridine aldehydes 6.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of N-(1-phenylethyl)aziridine-2-carboxylates 5. Reagents and conditions: a) TEA, toluene,...
Scheme 2: Absolute configuration at C2 in (2S,1'S)-5a. Reagents and conditions: a) 20% HClO4, 80 °C, 30 h the...
Scheme 3: Major synthetic strategies for a 2-ketoaziridine scaffold [R* = (R)- or (S)-1-phenylethyl; R′ = Alk...
Scheme 4: Synthesis of cyanide (2S,1'S)-13. Reagents and conditions: a) NH3, EtOH/H2O, rt, 72 h; b) Ph3P, CCl4...
Scheme 5: Synthesis of key intermediates (R)-16 and (R)-17 for (R,R)-formoterol (14) and (R)-tamsulosin (15)....
Scheme 6: Synthesis of mitotic kinesin inhibitors (2R/S,1'R)-23. Reagents and conditions: a) H2, Pd(OH)2, EtO...
Scheme 7: Synthesis of (R)-mexiletine ((R)-24). Reagents and conditions: a) TsCl, TEA, DMAP, CH2Cl2, rt, 1 h;...
Scheme 8: Synthesis of (−)-cathinone ((S)-27). Reagents and conditions: a) PhMgBr, ether, 0 °C; b) H2, 10% Pd...
Scheme 9: Synthesis of N-Boc-norpseudoephedrine ((1S,2S)-(+)-29) and N-Boc-norephedrine ((1R,2S)-29). Reagent...
Scheme 10: Synthesis of (−)-ephedrine ((1R,2S)-31). Reagents and conditions: a) TfOMe, MeCN then NaBH3CN, rt; ...
Scheme 11: Synthesis of xestoaminol C ((2S,3R)-35), 3-epi-xestoaminol C ((2S,3S)-35) and N-Boc-spisulosine ((2S...
Scheme 12: Synthesis of ʟ-tryptophanol ((S)-41). Reagents and conditions: a) CDI, MeCN, rt, 1 h then TMSI, MeC...
Scheme 13: Synthesis of ʟ-homophenylalaninol ((S)-42). Reagents and conditions: a) NaH, THF, 0 °C to −78 °C, 1...
Scheme 14: Synthesis of ᴅ-homo(4-octylphenyl)alaninol ((R)-47) and a sphingolipid analogue (R)-48. Reagents an...
Scheme 15: Synthesis of florfenicol ((1R,2S)-49). Reagents and conditions: a) (S)-1-phenylethylamine, TEA, MeO...
Scheme 16: Synthesis of natural tyroscherin ((2S,3R,6E,8R,10R)-55). Reagents and conditions: a) I(CH2)3OTIPS, t...
Scheme 17: Syntheses of (−)-hygrine (S)-61, (−)-hygroline (2S,2'S)-62 and (−)-pseudohygroline (2S,2'R)-62. Rea...
Scheme 18: Synthesis of pyrrolidine (3S,3'R)-68, a fragment of the fluoroquinolone antibiotic PF-00951966. Rea...
Scheme 19: Synthesis of sphingolipid analogues (R)-76. Reagents and conditions: a) BnBr, Mg, THF, reflux, 6 h;...
Scheme 20: Synthesis of ᴅ-threo-PDMP (1R,2R)-81. Reagents and conditions: a) TMSCl, NaI, MeCN, rt, 1 h 50 min,...
Scheme 21: Synthesis of the sphingolipid analogue SG-14 (2S,3S)-84. Reagents and conditions: a) LiAlH4, THF, 0...
Scheme 22: Synthesis of the sphingolipid analogue SG-12 (2S,3R)-88. Reagents and conditions: a) 1-(bromomethyl...
Scheme 23: Synthesis of sphingosine-1-phosphate analogues DS-SG-44 and DS-SG-45 (2S,3R)-89a and (2S,3R)-89a. R...
Scheme 24: Synthesis of N-Boc-safingol ((2S,3S)-95) and N-Boc-ᴅ-erythro-sphinganine ((2S,3R)-95). Reagents and...
Scheme 25: Synthesis of ceramide analogues (2S,3R)-96. Reagents and conditions: a) NaBH4, ZnCl2, MeOH, −78 °C,...
Scheme 26: Synthesis of orthogonally protected serinols, (S)-101 and (R)-102. Reagents and conditions: a) BnBr...
Scheme 27: Synthesis of N-acetyl-3-phenylserinol ((1R,2R)-105). Reagents and conditions: a) AcOH, CH2Cl2, refl...
Scheme 28: Synthesis of (S)-linezolid (S)-107. Reagents and conditions: a) LiAlH4, THF, 0 °C to reflux; b) Boc2...
Scheme 29: Synthesis of (2S,3S,4R)-2-aminooctadecane-1,3,4-triol (ᴅ-ribo-phytosphingosine) (2S,3S,4R)-110. Rea...
Scheme 30: Syntheses of ᴅ-phenylalanine (R)-116. Reagents and conditions: a) AcOH, CH2Cl2, reflux, 4 h; b) MsC...
Scheme 31: Synthesis of N-Boc-ᴅ-3,3-diphenylalanine ((R)-122). Reagents and conditions: a) PhMgBr, THF, −78 °C...
Scheme 32: Synthesis of ethyl N,N’-di-Boc-ʟ-2,3-diaminopropanoate ((S)-125). Reagents and conditions: a) NaN3,...
Scheme 33: Synthesis of the bicyclic amino acid (S)-(+)-127. Reagents and conditions: a) BF3·OEt2, THF, 60 °C,...
Scheme 34: Synthesis of lacosamide, (R)-2-acetamido-N-benzyl-3-methoxypropanamide (R)-130. Reagents and condit...
Scheme 35: Synthesis of N-Boc-norfuranomycin ((2S,2'R)-133). Reagents and conditions: a) H2C=CHCH2I, NaH, THF,...
Scheme 36: Synthesis of MeBmt (2S,3R,4R,6E)-139. Reagents and conditions: a) diisopropyl (S,S)-tartrate (E)-cr...
Scheme 37: Synthesis of (+)-polyoxamic acid (2S,3S,4S)-144. Reagents and conditions: a) AD-mix-α, MeSO2NH2, t-...
Scheme 38: Synthesis of the protected 3-hydroxy-ʟ-glutamic acid (2S,3R)-148. Reagents and conditions: a) LiHMD...
Scheme 39: Synthesis of (+)-isoserine (R)-152. Reagents and conditions: a) AcCl, MeCN, rt, 0.5 h then Na2CO3, ...
Scheme 40: Synthesis of (3R,4S)-N3-Boc-3,4-diaminopentanoic acid (3R,4S)-155. Reagents and conditions: a) Ph3P...
Scheme 41: Synthesis of methyl (2S,3S,4S)-4-(dimethylamino)-2,3-dihydroxy-5-methoxypentanoate (2S,3S,4S)-159. ...
Scheme 42: Syntheses of methyl (3S,4S) 4,5-di-N-Boc-amino-3-hydroxypentanoate ((3S,4S)-164), methyl (3S,4S)-4-N...
Scheme 43: Syntheses of (3R,5S)-5-(aminomethyl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one ((3R,5S)-168). Reage...
Scheme 44: Syntheses of a series of imidazolin-2-one dipeptides 175–177 (for R' and R'' see text). Reagents an...
Scheme 45: Syntheses of (2S,3S)-N-Boc-3-hydroxy-2-hydroxymethylpyrrolidine ((2S,3S)-179). Reagents and conditi...
Scheme 46: Syntheses of enantiomers of 1,4-dideoxy-1,4-imino-ʟ- and -ᴅ-lyxitols (2S,3R,4S)-182 and (2R,3S,4R)-...
Scheme 47: Synthesis of 1,4-dideoxy-1,4-imino-ʟ-ribitol (2S,3S,4R)-182. Reagents and conditions: a) AcOH, CH2Cl...
Scheme 48: Syntheses of 1,4-dideoxy-1,4-imino-ᴅ-arabinitol (2R,3R,4R)-182 and 1,4-dideoxy-1,4-imino-ᴅ-xylitol ...
Scheme 49: Syntheses of natural 2,5-imino-2,5,6-trideoxy-ʟ-gulo-heptitol ((2S,3R,4R,5R)-184) and its C4 epimer...
Scheme 50: Syntheses of (−)-dihydropinidine ((2S,6R)-187a) (R = C3H7) and (2S,6R)-isosolenopsins (2S,6R)-187b ...
Scheme 51: Syntheses of (+)-deoxocassine ((2S,3S,6R)-190a, R = C12H25) and (+)-spectaline ((2S,3S,6R)-190b, R ...
Scheme 52: Synthesis of (−)-microgrewiapine A ((2S,3R,6S)-194a) and (+)-microcosamine A ((2S,3R,6S)-194b). Rea...
Scheme 53: Syntheses of ʟ-1-deoxynojirimycin ((2S,3S,4S,5R)-200), ʟ-1-deoxymannojirimycin ((2S,3S,4S,5S)-200) ...
Scheme 54: Syntheses of 1-deoxy-ᴅ-galacto-homonojirimycin (2R,3S,4R,5S)-211. Reagents and conditions: a) MeONH...
Scheme 55: Syntheses of 7a-epi-hyacinthacine A1 (1S,2R,3R,7aS)-220. Reagents and conditions: a) TfOTBDMS, 2,6-...
Scheme 56: Syntheses of 8-deoxyhyacinthacine A1 ((1S,2R,3R,7aR)-221). Reagents and conditions: a) H2, Pd/C, PT...
Scheme 57: Syntheses of (+)-lentiginosine ((1S,2S,8aS)-227). Reagents and conditions: a) (EtO)2P(O)CH2COOEt, L...
Scheme 58: Syntheses of 8-epi-swainsonine (1S,2R,8S,8aR)-231. Reagents and conditions: a) Ph3P=CHCOOMe, MeOH, ...
Scheme 59: Synthesis of a protected vinylpiperidine (2S,3R)-237, a key intermediate in the synthesis of (−)-sw...
Scheme 60: Synthesis of a modified carbapenem 245. Reagents and conditions: a) AcOEt, LiHMDS, THF, −78 °C, 1.5...
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
- organic reactions. In the syntheses of IPs, various forms of copper viz., salts, complexes, MOFs, oxides, and nanoparticles (NPs) have been used as the catalytic system in both multicomponent reactions (MCRs) as well as derivatization methodologies. The role of palladium in synthetic chemistry Pd
- used for functionalization/derivatization reactions compared to MCRs in the syntheses of IPs. The role of lanthanum/scandium/nickel/vanadium in synthetic chemistry The application of scandium complexes in organic chemistry has been very scarce due to their low availability and difficulties in
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Various drugs having IP nucleus.
Figure 2: Participation percentage of various TMs for the syntheses of IPs.
Scheme 1: CuI–NaHSO4·SiO2-catalyzed synthesis of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 2: Experimental examination of reaction conditions.
Scheme 3: One-pot tandem reaction for the synthesis of 2-haloimidazopyridines.
Scheme 4: Mechanistic scheme for the synthesis of 2-haloimidazopyridine.
Scheme 5: Copper-MOF-catalyzed three-component reaction (3-CR) for imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 6: Mechanism for copper-MOF-driven synthesis.
Scheme 7: Heterogeneous synthesis via titania-supported CuCl2.
Scheme 8: Mechanism involving oxidative C–H functionalization.
Scheme 9: Heterogeneous synthesis of IPs.
Scheme 10: One-pot regiospecific synthesis of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 11: Vinyl azide as an unprecedented substrate for imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 12: Radical pathway.
Scheme 13: Cu(I)-catalyzed transannulation approach for imidazo[1,5-a]pyridines.
Scheme 14: Plausible radical pathway for the synthesis of imidazo[1,5-a]pyridines.
Scheme 15: A solvent-free domino reaction for imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 16: Cu-NPs-mediated synthesis of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 17: CuI-catalyzed synthesis of isoxazolylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 18: Functionalization of 4-bromo derivative via Sonogashira coupling reaction.
Scheme 19: A plausible reaction pathway.
Scheme 20: Cu(I)-catalyzed intramolecular oxidative C–H amidation reaction.
Scheme 21: One-pot synthetic reaction for imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine.
Scheme 22: Plausible reaction mechanism.
Scheme 23: Cu(OAc)2-promoted synthesis of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 24: Mechanism for aminomethylation/cycloisomerization of propiolates with imines.
Scheme 25: Three-component synthesis of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Figure 3: Scope of pyridin-2(1H)-ones and acetophenones.
Scheme 26: CuO NPS-promoted A3 coupling reaction.
Scheme 27: Cu(II)-catalyzed C–N bond formation reaction.
Scheme 28: Mechanism involving Chan–Lam/Ullmann coupling.
Scheme 29: Synthesis of formyl-substituted imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 30: A tandem sp3 C–H amination reaction.
Scheme 31: Probable mechanistic approach.
Scheme 32: Dual catalytic system for imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 33: Tentative mechanism.
Scheme 34: CuO/CuAl2O4/ᴅ-glucose-promoted 3-CCR.
Scheme 35: A tandem CuOx/OMS-2-based synthetic strategy.
Figure 4: Biomimetic catalytic oxidation in the presence of electron-transfer mediators (ETMs).
Scheme 36: Control experiment.
Scheme 37: Copper-catalyzed C(sp3)–H aminatin reaction.
Scheme 38: Reaction of secondary amines.
Scheme 39: Probable mechanistic pathway.
Scheme 40: Coupling reaction of α-azidoketones.
Scheme 41: Probable pathway.
Scheme 42: Probable mechanism with free energy calculations.
Scheme 43: MCR for cyanated IP synthesis.
Scheme 44: Substrate scope for the reaction.
Scheme 45: Reaction mechanism.
Scheme 46: Probable mechanistic pathway for Cu/ZnAl2O4-catalyzed reaction.
Scheme 47: Copper-catalyzed double oxidative C–H amination reaction.
Scheme 48: Application towards different coupling reactions.
Scheme 49: Reaction mechanism.
Scheme 50: Condensation–cyclization approach for the synthesis of 1,3-diarylated imidazo[1,5-a]pyridines.
Scheme 51: Optimized reaction conditions.
Scheme 52: One-pot 2-CR.
Scheme 53: One-pot 3-CR without the isolation of chalcone.
Scheme 54: Copper–Pybox-catalyzed cyclization reaction.
Scheme 55: Mechanistic pathway catalyzed by Cu–Pybox complex.
Scheme 56: Cu(II)-promoted C(sp3)-H amination reaction.
Scheme 57: Wider substrate applicability for the reaction.
Scheme 58: Plausible reaction mechanism.
Scheme 59: CuI assisted C–N cross-coupling reaction.
Scheme 60: Probable reaction mechanism involving sp3 C–H amination.
Scheme 61: One-pot MCR-catalyzed by CoFe2O4/CNT-Cu.
Scheme 62: Mechanistic pathway.
Scheme 63: Synthetic scheme for 3-nitroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 64: Plausible mechanism for CuBr-catalyzed reaction.
Scheme 65: Regioselective synthesis of halo-substituted imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 66: Synthesis of 2-phenylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 67: Synthesis of diarylated compounds.
Scheme 68: CuBr2-mediated one-pot two-component oxidative coupling reaction.
Scheme 69: Decarboxylative cyclization route to synthesize 1,3-diarylimidazo[1,5-a]pyridines.
Scheme 70: Mechanistic pathway.
Scheme 71: C–H functionalization reaction of enamines to produce diversified heterocycles.
Scheme 72: A plausible mechanism.
Scheme 73: CuI-promoted aerobic oxidative cyclization reaction of ketoxime acetates and pyridines.
Scheme 74: CuI-catalyzed pathway for the formation of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine.
Scheme 75: Mechanistic pathway.
Scheme 76: Mechanistic rationale for the synthesis of products.
Scheme 77: Copper-catalyzed synthesis of vinyloxy-IP.
Scheme 78: Regioselective product formation with propiolates.
Scheme 79: Proposed mechanism for vinyloxy-IP formation.
Scheme 80: Regioselective synthesis of 3-hetero-substituted imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines with different reaction su...
Scheme 81: Mechanistic pathway.
Scheme 82: CuI-mediated synthesis of 3-formylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 83: Radical pathway for 3-formylated IP synthesis.
Scheme 84: Pd-catalyzed urea-cyclization reaction for IPs.
Scheme 85: Pd-catalyzed one-pot-tandem amination and intramolecular amidation reaction.
Figure 5: Scope of aniline nucleophiles.
Scheme 86: Pd–Cu-catalyzed Sonogashira coupling reaction.
Scheme 87: One-pot amide coupling reaction for the synthesis of imidazo[4,5-b]pyridines.
Scheme 88: Urea cyclization reaction for the synthesis of two series of pyridines.
Scheme 89: Amidation reaction for the synthesis of imidazo[4,5-b]pyridines.
Figure 6: Amide scope.
Scheme 90: Pd NPs-catalyzed 3-component reaction for the synthesis of 2,3-diarylated IPs.
Scheme 91: Plausible mechanistic pathway for Pd NPs-catalyzed MCR.
Scheme 92: Synthesis of chromenoannulated imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 93: Mechanism for the synthesis of chromeno-annulated IPs.
Scheme 94: Zinc oxide NRs-catalyzed synthesis of imidazo[1,2-a]azines/diazines.
Scheme 95: Zinc oxide-catalyzed isocyanide based GBB reaction.
Scheme 96: Reaction pathway for ZnO-catalyzed GBB reaction.
Scheme 97: Mechanistic pathway.
Scheme 98: ZnO NRs-catalyzed MCR for the synthesis of imidazo[1,2-a]azines.
Scheme 99: Ugi type GBB three-component reaction.
Scheme 100: Magnetic NPs-catalyzed synthesis of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 101: Regioselective synthesis of 2-alkoxyimidazo[1,2-a]pyridines catalyzed by Fe-SBA-15.
Scheme 102: Plausible mechanistic pathway for the synthesis of 2-alkoxyimidazopyridine.
Scheme 103: Iron-catalyzed synthetic approach.
Scheme 104: Iron-catalyzed aminooxygenation reaction.
Scheme 105: Mechanistic pathway.
Scheme 106: Rh(III)-catalyzed double C–H activation of 2-substituted imidazoles and alkynes.
Scheme 107: Plausible reaction mechanism.
Scheme 108: Rh(III)-catalyzed non-aromatic C(sp2)–H bond activation–functionalization for the synthesis of imid...
Scheme 109: Reactivity and selectivity of different substrates.
Scheme 110: Rh-catalyzed direct C–H alkynylation by Li et al.
Scheme 111: Suggested radical mechanism.
Scheme 112: Scandium(III)triflate-catalyzed one-pot reaction and its mechanism for the synthesis of benzimidazo...
Scheme 113: RuCl3-assisted Ugi-type Groebke–Blackburn condensation reaction.
Scheme 114: C-3 aroylation via Ru-catalyzed two-component reaction.
Scheme 115: Regioselective synthetic mechanism.
Scheme 116: La(III)-catalyzed one-pot GBB reaction.
Scheme 117: Mechanistic approach for the synthesis of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 118: Synthesis of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine using LaMnO3 NPs under neat conditions.
Scheme 119: Mechanistic approach.
Scheme 120: One-pot 3-CR for regioselective synthesis of 2-alkoxy-3-arylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 121: Formation of two possible products under optimization of the catalysts.
Scheme 122: Mechanistic strategy for NiFe2O4-catalyzed reaction.
Scheme 123: Two-component reaction for synthesizing imidazodipyridiniums.
Scheme 124: Mechanistic scheme for the synthesis of imidazodipyridiniums.
Scheme 125: CuI-catalyzed arylation of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 126: Mechanism for arylation reaction.
Scheme 127: Cupric acetate-catalyzed double carbonylation approach.
Scheme 128: Radical mechanism for double carbonylation of IP.
Scheme 129: C–S bond formation reaction catalyzed by cupric acetate.
Scheme 130: Cupric acetate-catalyzed C-3 formylation approach.
Scheme 131: Control experiments for signifying the role of DMSO and oxygen.
Scheme 132: Mechanism pathway.
Scheme 133: Copper bromide-catalyzed CDC reaction.
Scheme 134: Extension of the substrate scope.
Scheme 135: Plausible radical pathway.
Scheme 136: Transannulation reaction for the synthesis of imidazo[1,5-a]pyridines.
Scheme 137: Plausible reaction pathway for denitrogenative transannulation.
Scheme 138: Cupric acetate-catalyzed C-3 carbonylation reaction.
Scheme 139: Plausible mechanism for regioselective C-3 carbonylation.
Scheme 140: Alkynylation reaction at C-2 of 3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridines.
Scheme 141: Two-way mechanism for C-2 alkynylation of 3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridines.
Scheme 142: Palladium-catalyzed SCCR approach.
Scheme 143: Palladium-catalyzed Suzuki coupling reaction.
Scheme 144: Reaction mechanism.
Scheme 145: A phosphine free palladium-catalyzed synthesis of C-3 arylated imidazopyridines.
Scheme 146: Palladium-mediated Buchwald–Hartwig cross-coupling reaction.
Figure 7: Structure of the ligands optimized.
Scheme 147: Palladium acetate-catalyzed direct arylation of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 148: Palladium acetate-catalyzed mechanistic pathway.
Scheme 149: Palladium acetate-catalyzed regioselective arylation reported by Liu and Zhan.
Scheme 150: Mechanism for selective C-3 arylation of IP.
Scheme 151: Pd(II)-catalyzed alkenylation reaction with styrenes.
Scheme 152: Pd(II)-catalyzed alkenylation reaction with acrylates.
Scheme 153: A two way mechanism.
Scheme 154: Double C–H activation reaction catalyzed by Pd(OAc)2.
Scheme 155: Probable mechanism.
Scheme 156: Palladium-catalyzed decarboxylative coupling.
Scheme 157: Mechanistic cycle for decarboxylative arylation reaction.
Scheme 158: Ligand-free approach for arylation of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylic acids.
Scheme 159: Mechanism for ligandless arylation reaction.
Scheme 160: NHC-Pd(II) complex assisted arylation reaction.
Scheme 161: C-3 arylation of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines with aryl bromides catalyzed by Pd(OAc)2.
Scheme 162: Pd(II)-catalyzed C-3 arylations with aryl tosylates and mesylates.
Scheme 163: CDC reaction for the synthesis of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 164: Plausible reaction mechanism for Pd(OAc)2-catalyzed synthesis of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 165: Pd-catalyzed C–H amination reaction.
Scheme 166: Mechanism for C–H amination reaction.
Scheme 167: One-pot synthesis for 3,6-di- or 2,3,6-tri(hetero)arylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridines.
Scheme 168: C–H/C–H cross-coupling reaction of IPs and azoles catalyzed by Pd(II).
Scheme 169: Mechanistic cycle.
Scheme 170: Rh-catalyzed C–H arylation reaction.
Scheme 171: Mechanistic pathway for C–H arylation of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine.
Scheme 172: Rh(III)-catalyzed double C–H activation of 2-phenylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridines and alkynes.
Scheme 173: Rh(III)-catalyzed mechanistic pathway.
Scheme 174: Rh(III)-mediated oxidative coupling reaction.
Scheme 175: Reactions showing functionalization of the product obtained by the group of Kotla.
Scheme 176: Mechanism for Rh(III)-catalyzed oxidative coupling reaction.
Scheme 177: Rh(III)-catalyzed C–H activation reaction.
Scheme 178: Mechanistic cycle.
Scheme 179: Annulation reactions of 2-arylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridines and alkynes.
Scheme 180: Two-way reaction mechanism for annulations reaction.
Scheme 181: [RuCl2(p-cymene)]2-catalyzed C–C bond formation reaction.
Scheme 182: Reported reaction mechanism.
Scheme 183: Fe(III) catalyzed C-3 formylation approach.
Scheme 184: SET mechanism-catalyzed by Fe(III).
Scheme 185: Ni(dpp)Cl2-catalyzed KTC coupling.
Scheme 186: Pd-catalyzed SM coupling.
Scheme 187: Vanadium-catalyzed coupling of IP and NMO.
Scheme 188: Mechanistic cycle.
Scheme 189: Selective C3/C5–H bond functionalizations by mono and bimetallic systems.
Scheme 190: rGO-Ni@Pd-catalyzed C–H bond arylation of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine.
Scheme 191: Mechanistic pathway for heterogeneously catalyzed arylation reaction.
Scheme 192: Zinc triflate-catalyzed coupling reaction of substituted propargyl alcohols.
Efficient resolution of racemic crown-shaped cyclotriveratrylene derivatives and isolation and characterization of the intermediate saddle isomer
- Sven Götz,
- Andreas Schneider and
- Arne Lützen
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1339–1346, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.133
- from a couple of days at 40 °C to only a few hours at 70 °C in ethanol which sets the limits for further derivatization. a) Chromatogram of an analytical separation of (rac)-1 on a CHIRALPAK IB column as the stationary phase and MeOH as the mobile phase, 298 K, flow rate: 0.5 mL min−1; b) ECD-spectra
Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: CTV and chiral CTV derivatives.
Scheme 2: The two enantiomeric crown isomers of chiral CTV 1 and its saddle isomer 1-S.
Scheme 3: Synthesis of CTV 1.
Figure 1: a) Chromatogram of an analytical separation of (rac)-1 on a CHIRALPAK IB column as the stationary p...
Figure 2: a) Chromatogram of the analytical separation of (rac)-1 (CHIRALPAK IB, 100% MeOH, 293 K, flow rate:...
Figure 3: a) 1H NMR spectrum of the neat crown isomers of (rac)-1 in CD3OD (400 MHz, 298 K); b) 1H NMR spectr...
Figure 4: Chromatograms of the analytical separations (CHIRALPAK IB, acetonitrile/water 40:60, 293 K, flow ra...
Figure 5: The mole fractions obtained in the racemization experiment plotted against the time, with black tri...
Remarkable effect of alkynyl substituents on the fluorescence properties of a BN-phenanthrene
- Alberto Abengózar,
- David Sucunza,
- Patricia García-García and
- Juan J. Vaquero
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1257–1261, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.122
- alkynyl substituents, as their presence in PAHs is known to alter the fluorescence properties thereof markedly [27][28][29]. In this regard, we have recently described a methodology for the synthesis of a chloro-substituted BN-benzo[c]phenanthrene and its subsequent derivatization via palladium-catalyzed
- cross-coupling reactions [30], and we envisioned that this reaction could be used to prepare C7 substituted BN-phenanthrenes (Figure 1). Herein we report the synthesis of chloro-substituted BN-phenanthrene 1b, its derivatization via palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and the significant effect
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: BN-phenanthrene 1a and synthesis of substituted derivatives proposed in this work.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of Cl-substituted BN-phenanthrene 1b.
Scheme 2: Palladium-catalyzed cross-couplings of Cl-substituted BN-phenanthrene 1b.
Scheme 3: Pd-catalyzed Sonogashira reactions of Cl-substituted BN-phenanthrene 1b.
Figure 2: UV–vis absorption (top) and emission (bottom) spectra for BN-phenanthrenes 1 and 5 in cyclohexane (...
Figure 3: Solutions of 1a–f and 5 (from left to right) under UV irradiation.
Steroid diversification by multicomponent reactions
- Leslie Reguera,
- Cecilia I. Attorresi,
- Javier A. Ramírez and
- Daniel G. Rivera
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1236–1256, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.121
- materials for relevant MCRs such as those based on imine and isocyanide. The focus is mainly posed on proving the amenability of MCRs for the diversity-oriented derivatization of naturally occurring steroids and the construction of complex steroid-based platforms for drug discovery, chemical biology and
- supramolecular chemistry applications. Keywords: conjugation; heterocycles; macrocycles; multicomponent reactions; steroids; Review 1 Introduction The utilization of multicomponent reactions (MCRs) [1] for the derivatization of biomolecules has continuously grown over the last years. These diversity-oriented
- steroid biological functions. Such oxygenated and alkene groups represent the entrance door for subsequent synthetic modifications, including the incorporation of MCR reactive functionalities. In the last two decades, MCRs have emerged as effective tools for the rapid derivatization of steroidal skeletons
Graphical Abstract
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].
