Efficient and regioselective synthesis of dihydroxy-substituted 2-aminocyclooctane-1-carboxylic acid and its bicyclic derivatives

• İlknur Polat,
• Selçuk Eşsiz,
• Uğur Bozkaya and
• Emine Salamci

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 77–85, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.7

• -oxabicyclo[5.2.1]decan-10-yl)carbamate was confirmed by X-ray diffraction. Keywords: aminocyclitol; azidolysis; bicyclic β-lactam; bicyclic lactone; cyclic β-amino acids; DFT; Introduction Cyclic β-amino acids have for the past few decades aroused widespread synthetic interest owing to their diverse

Bifunctional thiourea-catalyzed asymmetric [3 + 2] annulation reactions of 2-isothiocyanato-1-indanones with barbiturate-based olefins

• Jiang-Song Zhai and
• Da-Ming Du

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 25–36, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.3

• solubility of this substrate. The absolute configuration of the chiral product 3ae was unambiguously identified on the basis of single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis as (2S,3'S) (Figure 4) [33]. The configurations of the other products were assigned by analogy to 3ae. In order to further prove the

Synthesis of a novel aminobenzene-containing hemicucurbituril and its fluorescence spectral properties with ions

• Qingkai Zeng,
• Qiumeng Long,
• Jihong Lu,
• Li Wang,
• Yuting You,
• Xiaoting Yuan,
• Qianjun Zhang,
• Qingmei Ge,
• Hang Cong and
• Mao Liu

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2840–2847, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.195

• X-ray diffraction analysis. As shown in Figure 1, the nitrobenzene-containing hemicucurbituril 9 adopted a square-cavity conformation. Notably, three nitrobenzene units shared nearly a plane. It should be highlighted that macrocycle 9 gave concise proton and carbon signals in the 1H and 13C NMR

Host–guest interaction and properties of cucurbit[8]uril with chloramphenicol

• Lin Zhang,
• Jun Zheng,
• Guangyan Luo,
• Xiaoyue Li,
• Yunqian Zhang,
• Zhu Tao and
• Qianjun Zhang

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2832–2839, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.194

• (CPE) was investigated using single-crystal X-ray diffraction spectroscopy, isothermal titration calorimetry (ITC) and UV–vis, NMR and IR spectroscopy. The effects of Q[8] on the stability, in vitro release performance and antibacterial activity of CPE were also studied. The results showed that CPE and

• ] and CPE was studied using single-crystal X-ray diffraction, UV–vis and 1H NMR spectroscopy, and the effects of Q[8] on the stability, in vitro release rate and antibacterial activity of CPE were investigated. Results and Discussion The host–guest interaction between Q[8] and CPE Single-crystal

• . Conclusion Herein, the 1:1 host–guest complex of CPE and Q[8] was confirmed using single-crystal X-ray diffraction and 1H NMR, UV–vis and IR spectroscopy. The CPE molecule completely enters the cavity of Q[8] with an inclusion constant of 5.474 × 105 L/mol. The intervention of Q[8] has no effect on the

Selective sulfonylation and isonitrilation of para-quinone methides employing TosMIC as a source of sulfonyl group or isonitrile group

• Chuanhua Qu,
• Run Huang,
• Yong Li,
• Tong Liu,
• Yuan Chen and
• Guiting Song

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2822–2831, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.193

• 3e was chosen as a representative compound and its structure was clearly verified by single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis, as shown in Figure 2 (CCDC No. 2104242). Next, the substrate scope of the 1,6-conjugate reaction of TosMIC to p-QMs was examined under optimized conditions (Table 1, entry

Biological properties and conformational studies of amphiphilic Pd(II) and Ni(II) complexes bearing functionalized aroylaminocarbo-N-thioylpyrrolinate units

• Samet Poyraz,
• Samet Belveren,
• Sabriye Aydınoğlu,
• Mahmut Ulger,
• Abel de Cózar,
• Maria de Gracia Retamosa,
• Jose M. Sansano and
• H. Ali Döndaş

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2812–2821, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.192

• the cis-configuration determined according to X-ray diffraction patterns observed in precedent works [15][16]. Although a structural motif of the metallosurfactants is having a long alkyl chain (hydrophobic part), in these cases, L1–L3 possessed four hydrophobic domains, which are responsible of the

• causing of the selective formation of the cis- versus the trans-aggregate observed after X-ray diffraction analysis, but calculations did not give any clear interaction to confirm it. The polar solvent methanol used for the reaction and separation could favor this chemical arrangement. Ligands L1 and L3

Photophysical, photostability, and ROS generation properties of new trifluoromethylated quinoline-phenol Schiff bases

• Inaiá O. Rocha,
• Yuri G. Kappenberg,
• Wilian C. Rosa,
• Clarissa P. Frizzo,
• Nilo Zanatta,
• Marcos A. P. Martins,
• Isadora Tisoco,
• Bernardo A. Iglesias and
• Helio G. Bonacorso

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2799–2811, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.191

• solution and no signal belonging to the Z isomer was observed in all cases, which can be confirmed by the chemical shift values in the 1H NMR regarding the –CH=N bond. Finally, in order to determine the real molecular structure of the Schiff bases 3, single-crystal X-ray diffraction (SC-XRD) was performed

The PIFA-initiated oxidative cyclization of 2-(3-butenyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-ones – an efficient approach to 1-(hydroxymethyl)-2,3-dihydropyrrolo[1,2-a]quinazolin-5(1H)-ones

• Alla I. Vaskevych,
• Nataliia O. Savinchuk,
• Ruslan I. Vaskevych,
• Eduard B. Rusanov,
• Oleksandr O. Grygorenko and
• Mykhailo V. Vovk

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2787–2794, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.189

• product 6. The structure of products 6 was confirmed by NMR spectroscopy; in addition to that, X-ray diffraction studies were performed with single crystals of compound 6f (see Figure 2). Since the application of the obtained compounds in early drug discovery is anticipated, it is important to assess

Solvent-free synthesis of enantioenriched β-silyl nitroalkanes under organocatalytic conditions

• Akhil K. Dubey and
• Raghunath Chowdhury

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2642–2649, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.177

• was found to adopt “(S)” configuration which was unambiguously established by single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis (Figure 1) [45]. To prove the scalability of this synthetic method, we examined the synthesis of 3c and ent-3d in a 1 mmol scale (Scheme 5). The products 3c and ent-3d were isolated

Synthesis of new bile acid-fused tetrazoles using the Schmidt reaction

• Dušan Đ. Škorić,
• Olivera R. Klisurić,
• Dimitar S. Jakimov,
• Marija N. Sakač and
• János J. Csanádi

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2611–2620, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.174

• different ketone and enone precursors from cholic acid, deoxycholic acid, and chenodeoxycholic acid was established. Newly obtained tetrazole derivatives were characterized by NMR and X-ray diffraction spectroscopy. In a number of cases, preliminary antiproliferative tests of new compounds showed strong and

Efficient synthesis of polyfunctionalized carbazoles and pyrrolo[3,4-c]carbazoles via domino Diels–Alder reaction

• Ren-Jie Fang,
• Chen Yan,
• Jing Sun,
• Ying Han and
• Chao-Guo Yan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2425–2432, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.159

• crystal structure of compound 4g was determined by X-ray diffraction (Figure 4). It can be seen that the ring of pyrrolo[3,4-c]carbazole exists in a slightly twisted plane. The dihedral angles of the phenyl and the benzoyl group to the central benzene ring are 72.018° and 88.402°. To further expand the

(Phenylamino)pyrimidine-1,2,3-triazole derivatives as analogs of imatinib: searching for novel compounds against chronic myeloid leukemia

• Luiz Claudio Ferreira Pimentel,
• Lucas Villas Boas Hoelz,
• Henayle Fernandes Canzian,
• Frederico Silva Castelo Branco,
• Andressa Paula de Oliveira,
• Vinicius Rangel Campos,
• Floriano Paes Silva Júnior,
• Rafael Ferreira Dantas,
• Jackson Antônio Lamounier Camargos Resende,
• Anna Claudia Cunha,
• Nubia Boechat and
• Mônica Macedo Bastos

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2260–2269, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.144

• NMR spectra. For structural confirmation of these new derivatives, we also carried out an X-ray diffraction study of compound 2b. Yellow single crystals suitable for X-ray diffraction analysis were obtained by slow evaporation of a solution of 2b in dichloromethane. Based on the X-ray crystallographic

• crystallization and X-ray diffraction experiments for compound 2b were performed. All samples evaluated had low scattering patterns and germinated crystals. This resulted in poor quality data, which limited the quality of the refinement. Structure illustrations were generated using ORTEP-3 for Mercury [45], and

Progress and challenges in the synthesis of sequence controlled polysaccharides

• Giulio Fittolani,
• Theodore Tyrikos-Ergas,
• Denisa Vargová,
• Manishkumar A. Chaube and
• Martina Delbianco

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1981–2025, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.129

• structures, albeit with no control over the DP, could be prepared via chemoenzymatic polymerization of α-laminaribiosyl fluoride donors catalyzed by the mutated barley β(1–3)-glucanase [144][145]. Linear β(1–3)-glucans with DP of 30–40 appeared as lamellar, hexagonal crystals. Electron and X-ray diffraction

Development of N-F fluorinating agents and their fluorinations: Historical perspective

• Teruo Umemoto,
• Yuhao Yang and
• Gerald B. Hammond

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1752–1813, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.123

• (C5H5NH)BF4(BF3OH), which was a 1:1 mixture of the N-fluoropyridinium salt and N-hydropyridinium salt (anion parts; BF4 and BF3OH), based on an X-ray diffraction study of a commercial sample [42]. 1-6. N-Fluoroquinuclidinium fluoride In 1986 as the N-F pyridinium reagents were emerging, Banks et al

Free-radical cyclization approach to polyheterocycles containing pyrrole and pyridine rings

• Ivan P. Mosiagin,
• Olesya A. Tomashenko,
• Dar’ya V. Spiridonova,
• Mikhail S. Novikov,
• Sergey P. Tunik and
• Alexander F. Khlebnikov

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1490–1498, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.105

• reagents (Scheme 2). Luckily, 4-(2-iodophenyl)pyrrole 2 gave under these conditions target heterocyclic skeleton 3a in 50% yield (Scheme 2). Salt 3a was characterized by 1H, 13C NMR and HRMS, its structure was also confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis (Figure 1). Since iodo-substituted

• . Synthesis of compounds 1, 3 and 6. Synthesis of compounds 16–18. Supporting Information Supporting Information File 210: Experimental procedures, compound characterization data, X-ray diffraction experiment, and copies of NMR spectra of new compounds. Funding We gratefully acknowledge the financial

• support of the Russian Science Foundation project 16-13-10036. This research was carried out using resources of the Centre for Magnetic Resonance, the Research Centre for X-ray Diffraction Studies, the Centre for Chemical Analysis and Materials, and the Computer Centre of the Science Park of Saint

Cascade intramolecular Prins/Friedel–Crafts cyclization for the synthesis of 4-aryltetralin-2-ols and 5-aryltetrahydro-5H-benzo[7]annulen-7-ols

• Jie Zheng,
• Shuyu Meng and
• Quanrui Wang

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1481–1489, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.104

• configuration assignment made by NMR analysis, the sulfonate derivative 21 from 14af was prepared by reaction with tosyl chloride. For compound 21, we were able to obtain single crystals suitable for X-ray analysis and the X-ray diffraction studies on 21 confirmed undoubtedly its trans-configuration. The ORTEP

Synthesis of 1-indolyl-3,5,8-substituted γ-carbolines: one-pot solvent-free protocol and biological evaluation

• Premansh Dudhe,
• Mena Asha Krishnan,
• Kratika Yadav,
• Diptendu Roy,
• Krishnan Venkatasubbaiah,
• Biswarup Pathak and
• Venkatesh Chelvam

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1453–1463, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.101

• the corresponding γ-carboline products was confirmed unequivocally by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis of 3ac (Figure 2). The presence of two substituents in the 1,5-position of indole-2-carbaldehyde substrates such as 1e (5-methoxy-1-methyl-1H-indole-2-carbaldehyde) and 1f (1-methyl-5-phenyl

Structural effects of meso-halogenation on porphyrins

• Keith J. Flanagan,
• Maximilian Paradiz Dominguez,
• Zoi Melissari,
• Hans-Georg Eckhardt,
• René M. Williams,
• Dáire Gibbons,
• Caroline Prior,
• Gemma M. Locke,
• Alina Meindl,
• Aoife A. Ryan and
• Mathias O. Senge

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1149–1170, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.88

• -crystal X-ray diffraction data were collected on a Bruker APEX 2 DUO CCD, Rigaku CCD, or Bruker D8 Quest ECO diffractometer using graphite-monochromated Mo Kα (λ = 0.71073 Å) and Incoatec IμS Cu Kα (λ = 1.54178 Å) radiation at 100(2), 112(2), and 123(2) K with an Oxford Cryosystems Cobra low-temperature

Synthesis of functionalized imidazo[4,5-e]thiazolo[3,2-b]triazines by condensation of imidazo[4,5-e]triazinethiones with DMAD or DEAD and rearrangement to imidazo[4,5-e]thiazolo[2,3-c]triazines

• Alexei N. Izmest’ev,
• Dmitry B. Vinogradov,
• Natalya G. Kolotyrkina,
• Angelina N. Kravchenko and
• Galina A. Gazieva

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1141–1148, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.87

• 5i was additionally confirmed by X-ray diffraction analysis (Figure 3). Conclusion Thus, the conditions for the regioselective preparation of each of the regioisomeric functionalized derivatives of imidazo[4,5-e]thiazolo[3,2-b]-1,2,4-triazines 4 and imidazo[4,5-e]thiazolo[2,3-c]-1,2,4-triazines 5 in

N-tert-Butanesulfinyl imines in the asymmetric synthesis of nitrogen-containing heterocycles

• Joseane A. Mendes,
• Paulo R. R. Costa,
• Miguel Yus,
• Francisco Foubelo and
• Camilla D. Buarque

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1096–1140, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.86

• stereochemistry of these compounds were assigned based on the single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis of azaspiroheptane 45 with a 9-fenanthryl substituent at 1-position. The same three-step procedure was applied by Reddy and co-workers to synthesize 1-substituted 2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptanes 48, starting in

Synthetic accesses to biguanide compounds

• Oleksandr Grytsai,
• Cyril Ronco and
• Rachid Benhida

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1001–1040, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.82

• in the efforts to explain the properties and reactivity of this class of compounds. In 1977, S. Ernst et al. proved by X-ray diffraction that biguanide has no hydrogen atom in position 3, an observation that has been later confirmed by quantum chemical geometry optimization studies (Figure 1, 1b) [1

Synthesis, structural characterization, and optical properties of benzo[f]naphtho[2,3-b]phosphoindoles

• Mio Matsumura,
• Takahiro Teramoto,
• Masato Kawakubo,
• Masatoshi Kawahata,
• Yuki Murata,
• Kentaro Yamaguchi,
• Masanobu Uchiyama and
• Shuji Yasuike

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 671–677, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.56

• recrystallization. The molecular structure of 2, determined through single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis, is illustrated in Figure 2, and selected geometrical parameters are shown in Table 1. The results revealed that the naphthalene and fused phosphole rings are almost coplanar (mean deviation = 0.030 Å). The

Synthesis of (Z)-3-[amino(phenyl)methylidene]-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-ones using an Eschenmoser coupling reaction

• Lukáš Marek,
• Lukáš Kolman,
• Jiří Váňa,
• Jan Svoboda and
• Jiří Hanusek

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 527–539, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.47

• solid state by X-ray diffraction. The important role of the intramolecular hydrogen bond fixing the (Z)-configuration has also been observed in the crystal structures of other 3-aminomethylidene derivatives containing a primary or secondary nitrogen [14][49][50][51][52]. The (Z)-configuration of the

A new and efficient methodology for olefin epoxidation catalyzed by supported cobalt nanoparticles

• Lucía Rossi-Fernández,
• Viviana Dorn and
• Gabriel Radivoy

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 519–526, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.46

• confirming the heterogeneous nature of the catalytic method. The freshly prepared CoNPs/MgO catalyst was characterized by means of transmission electron microscopy (TEM), energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX), inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy (ICP-AES), X-ray diffraction (XRD) and

• . X-ray diffraction (XRD) analyses were performed using a Bruker AXS D8 Advance diffractometer, equipped with a Cu-Kα1,2 radiation source. Atomic absorption spectroscopy was carried out on a Perkin Elmer AAnalist200 spectrometer. X-ray photoelectron spectroscopic analyses (XPS) were performed on a PHI

Deoxygenative C2-heteroarylation of quinoline N-oxides: facile access to α-triazolylquinolines

• Geetanjali S. Sontakke,
• Rahul K. Shukla and
• Chandra M. R. Volla

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 485–493, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.42

• ). Electronically rich Me and OMe groups at the 4- or 6-positions of N-oxides were tolerated and delivered the corresponding C2-triazolylquinolines 3z, 3aa and 3ab in 85–90% yield. Further, the structure was unambiguously confirmed by the single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis of 3z [63]. Halogenated substrates