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Regioselectively α- and β-alkynylated BODIPY dyes via gold(I)-catalyzed direct C–H functionalization and their photophysical properties
- Takahide Shimada,
- Shigeki Mori,
- Masatoshi Ishida and
- Hiroyuki Furuta
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 587–595, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.53
- extensively developed to tune the optoelectronic properties [21]. Therefore, the development of more efficient and shorter step synthetic methods for the BODIPY derivatives, such as direct C–H functionalizations (e.g., arylation [22][23][24][25][26][27][28], annulation [29], olefination [30], styrylation [31
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Figure 1: (a) Chemical structures of BODIPY (1) and dipyrromethane (2). (b) C–C bond forming alkynylations of...
Scheme 1: Synthesis of α-ethynyl-substituted BODIPY derivatives 3a and 4a.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of β-ethynyl-substituted BODIPY derivatives 5a and 5b and β,β'-diethynyl-substituted comp...
Figure 2: Top and front views of the crystal structures of (a) 4a and (b) 6b with 50% thermal ellipsoid proba...
Figure 3: Partial 1H NMR spectra of (a) 1a, (b) 3a, (c) 4a, (d) 5a, and (e) 6a recorded in CDCl3 at 298 K. As...
Figure 4: UV–vis absorption spectra of the BODIPY derivatives, (a) 1a (green), 3a (blue), 4a (red), and (b) 1a...
Figure 5: Fluorescence spectra of BODIPY derivatives. (a) 1a (green), 3a (blue), 4a (red) and (b) 1a (green), ...
Synthesis of triphenylene-fused phosphole oxides via C–H functionalizations
- Md. Shafiqur Rahman and
- Naohiko Yoshikai
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 524–529, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.48
- phosphole oxides through C–H functionalization and cross-coupling reactions. The phosphole ring was constructed in the early stage of the synthesis by a three-component assembly method featuring a 1,4-cobalt migration as the key step. Unlike other C–H activation/alkyne annulation approaches to benzo[b
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Figure 1: Examples of functional molecules based on π-extended phospholes.
Scheme 1: Syntheses of PAH-fused phospholes featuring a 7-hydroxybenzo[b]phosphole as a key intermediate.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of phosphole-fused ortho-teraryl compounds 7.
Scheme 3: Oxidative cyclization of phosphole-fused ortho-teraryl compounds 7 into triphenylene-fused phosphol...
Figure 2: ORTEP drawings of compound 8a (thermal ellipsoids set at 50% probability). a) top view; b) side vie...
Figure 3: UV–vis absorption (solid lines) and fluorescence (dashed lines) spectra of compounds 8a–c.
Architecture and synthesis of P,N-heterocyclic phosphine ligands
- Wisdom A. Munzeiwa,
- Bernard Omondi and
- Vincent O. Nyamori
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 362–383, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.35
- monoterpene-derived pyridylphosphine ligand 58 (Scheme 10). The key step was a Kröhnke annulation reaction. The Kröhnke salt 52 was pre-synthesized from ethyl bromoacetate and pyridine and then reacted with (−)-pinocarvone (53) in the presence of ammonium acetate. The obtained keto intermediate 54 was then
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Scheme 1: Synthesis of pyridylphosphine ligands.
Figure 1: Pyridylphosphine ligands.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of piperidyl- and oxazinylphosphine ligands.
Scheme 3: Synthesis of linear multi-chelate pyridylphosphine ligands.
Scheme 4: Synthesis of chiral acetal pyridylphosphine ligands.
Scheme 5: Synthesis of diphenylphosphine-substituted triazine ligands.
Scheme 6: Synthesis of (pyridine-2-ylmethyl)phosphine ligands.
Scheme 7: Synthesis of diphosphine pyrrole ligands.
Scheme 8: Synthesis of 4,5-diazafluorenylphosphine ligands.
Scheme 9: Synthesis of thioether-containing pyridyldiphosphine ligands starting from ethylene sulfide and dip...
Scheme 10: Synthesis of monoterpene-derived phosphine pyridine ligands.
Scheme 11: Synthesis of N-phenylphosphine-substituted imidazole ligands.
Scheme 12: Synthesis of triazol-4-ylphosphine ligands.
Scheme 13: Synthesis of phosphanyltriazolopyridines and product selectivity depending on the substituents’ eff...
Scheme 14: Synthesis of PTA-phosphine ligands.
Scheme 15: Synthesis of isomeric phosphine dipyrazole ligands by varying the reaction temperature.
Scheme 16: Synthesis of N-tethered phosphine imidazolium ligands (route A) and diphosphine imidazolium ligands...
Scheme 17: Synthesis of {1-[2-(pyridin-2-yl)- (R = CH) and {1-[2-(pyrazin-2-yl)quinazolin-4-yl]naphthalen-2-yl...
Scheme 18: Synthesis of oxazolylindolylphosphine ligands 102.
Scheme 19: Synthesis of pyrrolylphosphine ligands.
Scheme 20: Synthesis of phosphine guanidinium ligands.
Scheme 21: Synthesis of a polydentate aminophosphine ligand.
Scheme 22: Synthesis of quinolylphosphine ligands.
Scheme 23: Synthesis of N-(triazolylmethyl)phosphanamine ligands.
Figure 2: Triazolylphosphanamine ligands synthesized by Wassenaar’s method [22].
Scheme 24: Synthesis of oxazaphosphorines.
Scheme 25: Synthesis of paracyclophane pyridylphosphine ligands.
Scheme 26: Synthesis of triazolylphosphine ligands.
Figure 3: Click-phosphine ligands.
Scheme 27: Ferrocenyl pyridylphosphine imine ligands.
Scheme 28: Synthesis of phosphinooxazolines (PHOX).
Scheme 29: Synthesis of ferrocenylphosphine oxazoles.
Microwave-assisted synthesis of 2-substituted 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,3-thiazepines from 4-aminobutanol
- María C. Mollo,
- Natalia B. Kilimciler,
- Juan A. Bisceglia and
- Liliana R. Orelli
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 32–38, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.5
- ]. On the other hand, the seven-membered iminothioethers (4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,3-thiazepines) have remained almost unexplored. This virtual void is probably due to the known difficulty of the annulation of seven-membered heterocyclic rings. In fact, ring closure reactions leading to medium-sized
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Scheme 1: Chemical shift data for N-thiobenzoylpiperidine and compound 4a.
Scheme 2: PPSE promoted ring closure reactions of amido- and thioamido alcohols.
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
- 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
- processes has remained underexploited [27]. Thus, we envisioned that the combination of an Ugi-azide-4CR with modern metal-catalyzed C–C bond-forming methods would enable access to structurally novel compounds featuring hybrid heterocycle platforms. We focused on metal-catalyzed annulation approaches that
- /pyridone hybrids by means of a reaction sequence comprising an Ugi-azide-4CR and a Rh(III)-catalyzed annulation as key steps (Scheme 1D). Results and Discussion In previous works, our group has described a variety of synthetic approaches that combine the diversity-generating character of multicomponent
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Figure 1: Bioactive molecules containing a tetrazole, pyridone or isoquinolone ring.
Scheme 1: Approaches for the synthesis of tetrazoles and isoquinolones and their interplay as designed in thi...
Scheme 2: Scope of the Ugi-azide-4CR/deprotection/acylation sequence. Ugi-azide-4CR conducted at the 2.0 mmol...
Scheme 3: Influence of substituents R and R2 on the reaction outcome. For compounds 4k–m the overall yield in...
Scheme 4: Influence of the alkyne and R1 substituent on the reaction outcome.
Scheme 5: Scope of acrylic, heterocyclic and ring-fused N-acylaminomethyl tetrazole substrates.
Scheme 6: Proposed reaction mechanism using substrates 1a and 3a.
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
- syntheses of triptolide. In 2014, Li and co-workers further reported a formal asymmetric synthesis of triptolide from tetralone 24 (Figure 2, route B and Scheme 2) [50], featuring a Robinson annulation of Nazarov’s reagent 25 with 5-methoxy-2-tetralone 24 in the presence of enantiomerically pure (R)-α
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Figure 1: Structures of triptolide (1), triptonide (2), tripdiolide (3), 16-hydroxytriptolide (4), triptrioli...
Figure 2: Syntheses of triptolide.
Scheme 1: Berchtold’s synthesis of triptolide.
Scheme 2: Li’s formal synthesis of triptolide.
Scheme 3: van Tamelen’s asymmetric synthesis of triptonide and triptolide.
Scheme 4: Van Tamelen’s (method II) formal synthesis of triptolide.
Scheme 5: Sherburn’s formal synthesis of triptolide.
Scheme 6: van Tamelen’s biogenetic type total synthesis of triptolide.
Scheme 7: Yang’s total synthesis of triptolide.
Scheme 8: Key intermediates or transformations of routes J–N.
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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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.
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
- subsequent one-pot transformations. In order to demonstrate this capability, we performed the multicomponent domino annulation between isocyanide 1a, sulfur and methyl anthranilate (6) in DMSO in the presence of NaOH at 85 °C that provided 3-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydroquinazolin-4(1H)-one (7
- functional group tolerance to halogen, olefin and nitrile groups among others. Moreover, this multicomponent reaction is suitable for a one-pot cascade annulation providing a thioxo dihydroquinazolinone derivative in a metal-free approach. Compared to other reported syntheses of thiocarbamates, this method
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Scheme 1: Synthetic routes to O-thiocarbamates and dithiocarbamates.
Scheme 2: Substrate scope of isocyanides. aReaction conditions: 1 (1 mmol), S8 (2 mmol), 2a (2mmol), NaH (2 m...
Scheme 3: Substrate scope of alcohols. Reaction conditions: 1a (1 mmol), S8 (2 mmol), 2 (2mmol), NaH (2 mmol)...
Scheme 4: Substrate scope of thiols. Reaction conditions: 1a (1 mmol), S8 (1.2 mmol), 4 (2 mmol), NaOH (2 mmo...
Scheme 5: Scaled-up synthesis for 3a.
Scheme 6: Multicomponent domino synthesis of quinazolinone 7.
Scheme 7: Control experiments.
Scheme 8: Proposed mechanism.
Switchable selectivity in Pd-catalyzed [3 + 2] annulations of γ-oxy-2-cycloalkenones with 3-oxoglutarates: C–C/C–C vs C–C/O–C bond formation
- Yang Liu,
- Julie Oble and
- Giovanni Poli
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1107–1115, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.107
- Yang Liu Julie Oble Giovanni Poli Sorbonne Université, Faculté des Sciences et Ingénierie, CNRS, Institut Parisien de Chimie Moléculaire, IPCM, 4 place Jussieu, 75005 Paris, France 10.3762/bjoc.15.107 Abstract Two complementary [3 + 2] annulation protocols between 3-oxoglutarates and cyclic γ-oxy
- success of this bis-nucleophile/bis-electrophile [3 + 2] annulation is its well-defined step chronology in combination with the total chemoselectivity of the former step. This [3 + 2] C–C/O–C bond forming annulation protocol could be also extended to 1,3,5-triketones as well as 1,3-bis-sulfonylpropan-2
- -one bis-nucleophiles. Keywords: 1,4-addition; annulation; decarboxylation; palladium; Pd-catalyzed allylation reaction; Introduction The development of new strategies for the synthesis of complex carbocyclic and heterocyclic structures remains a general topic for the synthetic chemists [1]. In the
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Scheme 1: Previously developed bis-nucleophile/bis-electrophile [3 + 2] annulations.
Scheme 2: Concept: [3 + 2] C–C/C–C vs C–C/O–C bond-forming annulations.
Figure 1: Examples of annulated cylopentanic (top) and furan-based (bottom) substructures in natural products....
Scheme 3: C–C/O–C bond forming annulations with dimethyl 3-oxoglutarate (1a).
Scheme 4: C–C/C–C bond-forming annulations with dimethyl 3-oxoglutarate (1a).
Scheme 5: C–C/C–O bond-forming annulations with various bis-nucleophiles.
Scheme 6: Decarboxylative rearrangement of 4a into 5a.
Scheme 7: Proposed mechanism for the Pd-catalyzed part of the [3 + 2] annulation reaction.
Scheme 8: Proposed mechanism for the temperature dependent cyclization part of the [3 + 2] annulation.
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
- 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
- -hydroxyacrylamides for the construction of indolizinones via sequential C(sp2)–H activation and C(sp3)–H amination has been developed. This approach shows excellent functional-group tolerance. The synthesized scaffold forms the core of many natural products with pharmacological relevance. Keywords: annulation; C–H
- 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
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Figure 1: Selected examples of natural products with a tricyclic indolizinone scaffold.
Scheme 1: Previous work and this approach.
Scheme 2: Reaction scope. Reaction conditions: 1 (0.3 mmol), [RhCp*Cl2]2 (0.015 mmol), CsOAc (0.6 mmol), 1,4-...
Scheme 3: Control experiments.
Scheme 4: Proposed mechanism.
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
- . Experimental General procedure for the [3 + 2] annulation of cyclopropylanilines: An oven-dried Schlenk tube equipped with a stirring bar was charged with Rh2(5S,R-MenPY)4 (0.1 mol %), alkyne (5.0 mmol), and dry DCE (5 mL). The tube was degassed through three freeze–pump–thaw cycles. After evacuating and
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Scheme 1: Applications of N-arylaminocyclopropanes.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of trans-ethyl 2-aminocyclopentanecarboxylate.
Scheme 3: Proposed mechanism.
Annulation of 1H-pyrrole-2,3-diones by thioacetamide: an approach to 5-azaisatins
- Aleksandr I. Kobelev,
- Ekaterina E. Stepanova,
- Maksim V. Dmitriev and
- Andrey N. Maslivets
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 364–370, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.32
- developed via an unprecedented annulation of pyrrolo[2,1-c][1,4]benzoxazine-1,2,4-triones by thioacetamide. A new way of C–H functionalization of thioacetamide has been discovered. The reaction proceeds under green catalyst-free conditions. Keywords: annulation; domino reactions; isatin; nitrogen
- approaches towards this tempting scaffold are reported in the literature. They can be divided into two groups: oxidation of pyrrolo[3,2-c]pyridines [13][15][16] and annulation of pyridine by a pyrrole-2,3-dione moiety (cyclization of 2-(4-((alkoxycarbonyl)amino)pyridin-3-yl)-2-oxoacetates [11], interaction
- of 5-azaisatoic anhydride with cyanides followed by hydrolysis [10], Scheme 1). Herein, we report a distinct synthetic approach to 5-azaisatins via annulation of pyrrole-2,3-dione by a pyridine ring based on an unprecedented interaction of 1H-pyrrole-2,3-diones with thioacetamide (Scheme 1). Results
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Scheme 1: Approaches to the synthesis of the 5-azaisatin core.
Scheme 2: Our previous work on the interaction of PBTs 2 with thioamides.
Scheme 3: Interaction of PBTs 2 with thioacetamide.
Scheme 4: Plausible pathways for the formation of compound 4.
Scheme 5: Experiments on the intermolecular trapping of spiro[thiazolo-5,2'-pyrrole] 3a.
Scheme 6: Exploration of the substrate scope.
Scheme 7: Interaction of PBT 2a with N-phenylthioacetamide.
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
- another molecule Mn(OAc)3 [48]. Later, Shi et al. demonstrated an oxidative annulation of MCPs 1 with 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds 7 using manganese(III) catalysis under room temperature conditions, which afforded 4,5-dihydrofuran derivatives 8 as [3 + 2] annulation products (cyclopropyl retained adducts) in
- moderate to good yields [49]. This transformation also gave another six-membered cyclic compounds 9 (cyclopropyl opened adducts) via ring-opening and cyclization process (Scheme 3). However, the [3 + 2] annulation reaction did not occur under the standard conditions when the MCPs 1 was without an aromatic
- radical intermediate 89 is oxidized and deprotonated to provide the target product 85. In the process, two new C–C bonds and a new ring are formed. Oxidative radical ring-opening of cyclopropanols In 2011, Chiba’s group presented Mn(III)-mediated ring-opening and [3 + 3]-annulation of cyclopropanols 91
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Scheme 1: The oxidative radical ring-opening/cyclization of cyclopropane derivatives.
Scheme 2: Mn(OAc)3-mediated oxidative radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs with malonates.
Scheme 3: Mn(III)-mediated oxidative radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs with 1,3-dicarbonyl compoun...
Scheme 4: Heat-promoted ring-opening/cyclization of MCPs with elemental chalgogens.
Scheme 5: Copper(II) acetate-mediated oxidative radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs with diphenyl di...
Scheme 6: AIBN-promoted oxidative radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs with benzenethiol.
Scheme 7: AIBN-mediated oxidative radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs with diethyl phosphites.
Scheme 8: Organic-selenium induced radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs derivatives (cyclopropylaldeh...
Scheme 9: Copper(I)-catalyzed oxidative radical trifluoromethylation/ring-opening/cyclization of MCPs with To...
Scheme 10: Ag(I)-mediated trifluoromethylthiolation/ring-opening/cyclization of MCPs with AgSCF3.
Scheme 11: oxidative radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs with α-C(sp3)-–H of ethers.
Scheme 12: Oxidative radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs with aldehydes.
Scheme 13: Cu(I) or Fe(II)-catalyzed oxidative radical trifluoromethylation/ring-opening/cyclization of MCPs d...
Scheme 14: Rh(II)-catalyzed oxidative radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs.
Scheme 15: Ag(I)-catalyzed oxidative radical amination/ring-opening/cyclization of MCPs derivatives.
Scheme 16: Heating-promoted radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCP derivatives (arylvinylidenecyclopropan...
Scheme 17: Bromine radical-mediated ring-opening of alkylidenecyclopropanes.
Scheme 18: Fluoroalkyl (Rf) radical-mediated ring-opening of MCPs.
Scheme 19: Visible-light-induced alkylation/ring-opening/cyclization of cyclopropyl olefins with bromides.
Scheme 20: Mn(III)-mediated ring-opening and [3 + 3]-annulation of cyclopropanols and vinyl azides.
Scheme 21: Ag(I)-catalyzed oxidative ring-opening of cyclopropanols with quinones.
Scheme 22: Ag(I)-catalyzed oxidative ring-opening of cyclopropanols with heteroarenes.
Scheme 23: Cu(I)-catalyzed oxidative ring-opening/trifluoromethylation of cyclopropanols.
Scheme 24: Cu(I)-catalyzed oxidative ring-opening and trifluoromethylation/trifluoromethylthiolation of cyclop...
Scheme 25: Ag(I)-mediated oxidative ring-opening/fluorination of cyclopropanols with Selectfluor.
Scheme 26: Photocatalyzed ring-opening/fluorination of cyclopropanols with Selectfluor.
Scheme 27: Na2S2O8-promoted ring-opening/alkynylation of cyclopropanols with EBX.
Scheme 28: Ag(I)-catalyzed ring-opening and chlorination of cyclopropanols with aldehydes.
Scheme 29: Ag(I)-catalyzed ring-opening/alkynylation of cyclopropanols with EBX.
Scheme 30: Na2S2O8-promoted ring-opening/alkylation of cyclopropanols with acrylamides.
Scheme 31: Cyclopropanol ring-opening initiated tandem cyclization with acrylamides or 2-isocyanobiphenyls.
Scheme 32: Ag(II)-mediated oxidative ring-opening/fluorination of cyclopropanols with AgF2.
Scheme 33: Cu(II)-catalyzed ring-opening/fluoromethylation of cyclopropanols with sulfinate salts.
Scheme 34: Cu(II)-catalyzed ring-opening/sulfonylation of cyclopropanols with sulfinate salts.
Scheme 35: Na2S2O8-promoted ring-opening/arylation of cyclopropanols with propiolamides.
Scheme 36: The ring-opening and [3 + 2]-annulation of cyclopropanols with α,β-unsaturated aldehydes.
Scheme 37: Cu(II)-catalyzed ring-opening/arylation of cyclopropanols with aromatic nitrogen heterocyles.
Scheme 38: Ag(I)-catalyzed ring-opening and difluoromethylthiolation of cyclopropanols with PhSO2SCF2H.
Scheme 39: Ag(I)-catalyzed ring-opening and acylation of cyclopropanols with aldehydes.
Scheme 40: Aerobic oxidation ring-opening of cyclopropanols for the synthesis of 2-oxyranyl ketones.
Scheme 41: Aerobic oxidation ring-opening of cyclopropanols for the synthesis of linear enones.
Scheme 42: Aerobic oxidation ring-opening of cyclopropanols for the synthesis of metabolite.
Mn-mediated sequential three-component domino Knoevenagel/cyclization/Michael addition/oxidative cyclization reaction towards annulated imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines
- Olga A. Storozhenko,
- Alexey A. Festa,
- Delphine R. Bella Ndoutoume,
- Alexander V. Aksenov,
- Alexey V. Varlamov and
- Leonid G. Voskressensky
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 3078–3087, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.287
- annulation patterns. Biologically relevant imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines and chromenes. General view of the molecule 7b in the crystal state (CCDC 1849215). Anisotropic displacement parameters are drawn at 50% probability. Domino formation of imidazopyridines and current work. Scope of the reaction between N
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Biologically relevant imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines and chromenes.
Scheme 1: Domino formation of imidazopyridines and current work.
Scheme 2: Scope of the reaction between N-(cyanomethyl)pyridinium chloride, o-hydroxybenzaldehydes, and nitro...
Scheme 3: Scope of the reaction of o-hydroxybenzaldehydes with N-(cyanomethyl)pyridinium chloride and indoles...
Scheme 4: Scope of the nucleophiles in the reaction of o-hydroxyarylaldehydes with N-(cyanomethyl)pyridinium ...
Scheme 5: N-(Cyanomethyl)thieno[2,3-c]pyridinium chloride (15) and 6-(cyanomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]...
Figure 2: General view of the molecule 7b in the crystal state (CCDC 1849215). Anisotropic displacement param...
Scheme 6: The presumed mechanism for the formation of target chromenoimidazopyridines (reaction 1) and additi...
Synthesis of cis-hydrindan-2,4-diones bearing an all-carbon quaternary center by a Danheiser annulation
- Gisela V. Saborit,
- Carlos Cativiela,
- Ana I. Jiménez,
- Josep Bonjoch and
- Ben Bradshaw
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2597–2601, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.237
- and six-membered carbocyclic ring system can be achieved in only four steps from a simple acyclic β-keto ester. Keywords: alkaloid; Danheiser annulation; decahydroquinoline; Introduction cis-Fused hydrindanes (bicyclo[4.3.0]nonanes) [1][2], scaffolds of numerous natural products, are amenable to
- have been used to build the hydrindane bicyclic system, but incorporating a different functionalization pattern in the cyclic compounds. Proposed here is a new methodological approach to functionalized 3a-substituted hydrindane synthesis based on a Danheiser annulation involving a [3 + 2] cycloaddition
- would be assembled by the simultaneous formation of two C–C bonds. This strategy is based on the disconnection across the C1–C7a and C3–C3a bonds, which according to the Danheiser annulation logic would reveal the cyclohexenone intermediate I and a silylallene such as II. The former, in turn, would
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Previous synthetic approaches to 3a-substituted cis-hydrindan-2,4-diones.
Scheme 1: Decahydroquinoline 1 as a versatile building block for Lycopodium alkaloid synthesis.
Figure 2: Examples of Lycopodium alkaloids synthesized from 3a-substituted hydrindan-2,4-diones.
Scheme 2: A de novo approach to 3a-substituted cis-hydrindan-2,4-diones.
Scheme 3: Synthesis of enone 4 and the Danheiser annulation. The depicted compounds are all racemic.
Scheme 4: Transformation of the vinylsilane moiety to ketone 8.
Figure 3: Stereoview of cis-hydrindane 8.
Synergistic approach to polycycles through Suzuki–Miyaura cross coupling and metathesis as key steps
- Sambasivarao Kotha,
- Milind Meshram and
- Chandravathi Chakkapalli
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2468–2481, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.223
- ][20][21][22], oligomers [23][24], polycyclic ethers [25], heterocycles [26], nonbenzenoid aromatics [27], and spirocycles [28][29]) by decreasing the number of steps. Different metathesis catalysts used in this study are shown in Figure 1. Review Annulation Grela and co-workers [30] demonstrated a
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Figure 1: Various catalysts used for metathesis reactions.
Scheme 1: SM coupling and RCM protocol to substituted indene derivative 10.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of polycycles via SM and RCM approach.
Figure 2: Various angucyclines.
Scheme 3: SM coupling and RCM protocol to the benz[a]anthracene skeleton 26.
Scheme 4: Synthesis of substituted spirocycles via RCM and SM sequence.
Scheme 5: Synthesis of highly functionalized bis-spirocyclic derivative 37.
Scheme 6: Synthesis of spirofluorene derivatives via RCM and SM coupling sequence.
Scheme 7: Synthesis of truxene derivatives via RCM and SM coupling.
Scheme 8: Synthesis of substituted isoquinoline derivative via SM and RCM protocol.
Scheme 9: Synthesis to 8-aryl substituted coumarin 64 via RCM and SM sequence.
Scheme 10: Synthesis of cyclic sulfoximine 70 via SM and RCM as key steps.
Scheme 11: Synthesis of 1-benzazepine derivative 75 via SM and RCM as key steps.
Scheme 12: Synthesis of naphthoxepine derivative 79 via RCM followed by SM coupling.
Scheme 13: Sequential CM and SM coupling approach to Z-stilbene derivative 85.
Scheme 14: Synthesis of substituted trans-stilbene derivatives via SM coupling and RCM.
Scheme 15: Synthesis of biaryl derivatives via sequential EM, DA followed by SM coupling.
Scheme 16: Synthesis of the dibenzocyclooctadiene core of schisandrene.
Scheme 17: Synthesis of cyclophane 115 via SM coupling and RCM as key steps.
Scheme 18: Synthesis of cyclophane 120 and 122 via SM coupling and RCM as key steps.
Scheme 19: Synthesis of cyclophanes via SM and RCM.
Scheme 20: Synthesis of MK-6325 (141) via RCM and SM coupling.
Catalyst-free synthesis of 4-acyl-NH-1,2,3-triazoles by water-mediated cycloaddition reactions of enaminones and tosyl azide
- Lu Yang,
- Yuwei Wu,
- Yiming Yang,
- Chengping Wen and
- Jie-Ping Wan
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2348–2353, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.210
- ][42][43][44]. In addition, the azide-free annulation has evolved also as another sustainable strategy for the synthesis of many 1,2,3-triazoles in the past decade [45][46][47][48][49][50]. More notably, besides occurring as active intermediate in the enamine-mediated cycloaddition for 1,2,3-triazole
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Scope of the water-mediated synthesis of 4-acyl-NH-1,2,3-triazoles. General conditions: enaminone 1...
Scheme 1: The gram scale synthesis of 3a: (a) before reaction; (b) completed reaction; (c) the purified produ...
Scheme 2: The proposed reaction mechanism.
Hydroarylations by cobalt-catalyzed C–H activation
- Rajagopal Santhoshkumar and
- Chien-Hong Cheng
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2266–2288, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.202
- conditions and inexpensive catalyst. The reaction proceeds through an amide-assisted C–H metalation followed by alkyne insertion and protonation [54]. The reaction also acknowledged that the Co(III) species possess unique nucleophilic reactivity compared with the Rh(III) species for the annulation reaction
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Scheme 1: Cobalt-catalyzed C–H carbonylation.
Scheme 2: Hydroarylation by C–H activation.
Scheme 3: Pathways for cobalt-catalyzed hydroarylations.
Scheme 4: Co-catalyzed hydroarylation of alkynes with azobenzenes.
Scheme 5: Co-catalyzed hydroarylation of alkynes with 2-arylpyridines.
Scheme 6: Co-catalyzed addition of azoles to alkynes.
Scheme 7: Co-catalyzed addition of indoles to alkynes.
Scheme 8: Co-catalyzed hydroarylation of alkynes with imines.
Scheme 9: A plausible pathway for Co-catalyzed hydroarylation of alkynes.
Scheme 10: Co-catalyzed anti-selective C–H addition to alkynes.
Scheme 11: Co(III)-catalyzed hydroarylation of alkynes with indoles.
Scheme 12: Co(III)-catalyzed branch-selective hydroarylation of alkynes.
Scheme 13: Co(III)-catalyzed hydroarylation of terminal alkynes with arenes.
Scheme 14: Co(III)-catalyzed hydroarylation of alkynes with amides.
Scheme 15: Co(III)-catalyzed C–H alkenylation of arenes.
Scheme 16: Co-catalyzed alkylation of substituted benzamides with alkenes.
Scheme 17: Co-catalyzed switchable hydroarylation of styrenes with 2-aryl pyridines.
Scheme 18: Co-catalyzed linear-selective hydroarylation of alkenes with imines.
Scheme 19: Co-catalyzed linearly-selective hydroarylation of alkenes with N–H imines.
Scheme 20: Co-catalyzed branched-selective hydroarylation of alkenes with imines.
Scheme 21: Mechanism of Co-catalyzed hydroarylation of alkenes.
Scheme 22: Co-catalyzed intramolecular hydroarylation of indoles.
Scheme 23: Co-catalyzed asymmetric hydroarylation of alkenes with indoles.
Scheme 24: Co-catalyzed hydroarylation of alkenes with heteroarenes.
Scheme 25: Co(III)-catalyzed hydroarylation of activated alkenes with 2-phenyl pyridines.
Scheme 26: Co(III)-catalyzed C–H alkylation of arenes.
Scheme 27: Co(III)-catalyzed C2-alkylation of indoles.
Scheme 28: Co(III)-catalyzed switchable hydroarylation of alkyl alkenes with indoles.
Scheme 29: Co(III)-catalyzed C2-allylation of indoles.
Scheme 30: Co(III)-catalyzed ortho C–H alkylation of arenes with maleimides.
Scheme 31: Co(III)-catalyzed hydroarylation of maleimides with arenes.
Scheme 32: Co(III)-catalyzed hydroarylation of allenes with arenes.
Scheme 33: Co-catalyzed hydroarylative cyclization of enynes with carbonyl compounds.
Scheme 34: Mechanism for the Co-catalyzed hydroarylative cyclization of enynes with carbonyl compounds.
Scheme 35: Co-catalyzed addition of 2-arylpyridines to aromatic aldimines.
Scheme 36: Co-catalyzed addition of 2-arylpyridines to aziridines.
Scheme 37: Co(III)-catalyzed hydroarylation of imines with arenes.
Scheme 38: Co(III)-catalyzed addition of arenes to ketenimines.
Scheme 39: Co(III)-catalyzed three-component coupling.
Scheme 40: Co(III)-catalyzed hydroarylation of aldehydes.
Scheme 41: Co(III)-catalyzed addition of arenes to isocyanates.
Applications of organocatalysed visible-light photoredox reactions for medicinal chemistry
- Michael K. Bogdos,
- Emmanuel Pinard and
- John A. Murphy
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2035–2064, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.179
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Depiction of the energy levels of a typical organic molecule and the photophysical processes it can...
Figure 2: General catalytic cycle of a photocatalyst in a photoredox organocatalysed reaction. [cat] – photoc...
Figure 3: Structures and names of the most common photocatalysts encountered in the reviewed literature.
Figure 4: General example of a reductive quenching catalytic cycle. [cat] – photocatalyst, [cat]* – photocata...
Figure 5: General example of an oxidative quenching catalytic cycle. [cat] – photocatalyst, [cat]* – photocat...
Scheme 1: Oxidative coupling of aldehydes and amines to amides using acridinium salt photocatalysis.
Figure 6: Biologically active molecules containing a benzamide linkage.
Scheme 2: The photocatalytic reduction of amino acids to produce the corresponding free or protected amines.
Scheme 3: The organocatalysed photoredox base-mediated oxidation of thiols to disulfides.
Scheme 4: C-Terminal modification of peptides and proteins using organophotoredox catalysis.
Scheme 5: The reduction and aryl coupling of aryl halides using a doubly excited photocatalyst (PDI).
Figure 7: Mechanism for the coupling of aryl halides using PDI, which is excited sequentially by two photons.
Scheme 6: The arylation of five-membered heteroarenes using arenediazonium salts under organophotoredox condi...
Scheme 7: The C–H (hetero)arylation of five-membered heterocycles under Eosin Y photocatalysis.
Scheme 8: The C–H sulfurisation of imidazoheterocycles using Eosin B-catalyzed photochemical methods.
Scheme 9: The introduction of the thiocyanate group using Eosin Y photocatalysis.
Scheme 10: Sulfonamidation of pyrroles using oxygen as the terminal oxidant.
Scheme 11: DDQ-catalysed C–H amination of arenes and heteroarenes.
Scheme 12: Photoredox-promoted radical Michael addition reactions of allylic or benzylic carbons.
Figure 8: Proposed mechanistic rationale for the observed chemoselectivities.
Scheme 13: The photocatalytic manipulation of C–H bonds adjacent to amine groups.
Scheme 14: The perylene-catalysed organophotoredox tandem difluoromethylation–acetamidation of styrene-type al...
Figure 9: Examples of biologically active molecules containing highly functionalised five membered heterocycl...
Scheme 15: The [3 + 2]-cycloaddition leading to the formation of pyrroles, through the reaction of 2H-azirines...
Figure 10: Proposed intermediate that determines the regioselectivity of the reaction.
Figure 11: Comparison of possible pathways of reaction and various intermediates involved.
Scheme 16: The acridinium salt-catalysed formation of oxazoles from aldehydes and 2H-azirines.
Scheme 17: The synthesis of oxazolines and thiazolines from amides and thioamides using organocatalysed photor...
Figure 12: Biologically active molecules on the market containing 1,3,4-oxadiazole moieties.
Scheme 18: The synthesis of 1,3,4-oxadiazoles from aldehyde semicarbazones using Eosin Y organophotocatalysis.
Scheme 19: The dimerization of primary thioamides to 1,2,4-thiadiazoles catalysed by the presence of Eosin Y a...
Scheme 20: The radical cycloaddition of o-methylthioarenediazonium salts and substituted alkynes towards the f...
Scheme 21: The dehydrogenative cascade reaction for the synthesis of 5,6-benzofused heterocyclic systems.
Figure 13: Trifluoromethylated version of compounds which have known biological activities.
Scheme 22: Eosin Y-catalysed photoredox formation of 3-substituted benzimidazoles.
Scheme 23: Oxidation of dihydropyrimidines by atmospheric oxygen using photoredox catalysis.
Scheme 24: Photoredox-organocatalysed transformation of 2-substituted phenolic imines to benzoxazoles.
Scheme 25: Visible light-driven oxidative annulation of arylamidines.
Scheme 26: Methylene blue-photocatalysed direct C–H trifluoromethylation of heterocycles.
Scheme 27: Photoredox hydrotrifluoromethylation of terminal alkenes and alkynes.
Scheme 28: Trifluoromethylation and perfluoroalkylation of aromatics and heteroaromatics.
Scheme 29: The cooperative asymmetric and photoredox catalysis towards the functionalisation of α-amino sp3 C–...
Scheme 30: Organophotoredox-catalysed direct C–H amidation of aromatics.
Scheme 31: Direct C–H alkylation of heterocycles using BF3K salts. CFL – compact fluorescent lamp.
Figure 14: The modification of camptothecin, demonstrating the use of the Molander protocol in LSF.
Scheme 32: Direct C–H amination of aromatics using acridinium salts.
Scheme 33: Photoredox-catalysed nucleophilic aromatic substitution of nucleophiles onto methoxybenzene derivat...
Scheme 34: The direct C–H cyanation of aromatics with a focus on its use for LSF.
Synthesis of spirocyclic scaffolds using hypervalent iodine reagents
- Fateh V. Singh,
- Priyanka B. Kole,
- Saeesh R. Mangaonkar and
- Samata E. Shetgaonkar
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1778–1805, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.152
- functionalized benzocoumarins to spirocyclic lactones. In 2015, Du and co-workers [74] reported a spirocyclization of diarylacetylenes to fused spiro polycyclic compounds through a hypervalent iodine-mediated cascade annulation reaction. In this reaction, the Lewis acid BF3·Et2O acts as catalyst which activates
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: The structures of biologically active natural and synthetic products having spirocyclic moiety.
Scheme 1: Iodine(III)-mediated spirocyclization of substituted phenols 7 and 11 to 10 and 13, respectively.
Scheme 2: PIDA-mediated spirolactonization of N-protected tyrosine 14 to spirolactone 16.
Figure 2: The structures of polymer-supported iodine(III) reagents 17a and 17b.
Scheme 3: Spirolactonization of substrates 14 to spirolactones 16 using polymer-supported reagents 17a and 17b...
Scheme 4: PIDA-mediated spirolactonization of 1-(p-hydroxyaryl)cyclobutanols 18 to spirolactones 19.
Scheme 5: Iodine(III)-mediated spirocyclization of aryl alkynes 24 to spirolactones 26 by the reaction with b...
Scheme 6: Bridged iodine(III)-mediated spirocyclization of phenols 27 to spirodienones 29.
Scheme 7: Iodine(III)-mediated spirocyclization of arnottin I (30) to its spirocyclic analogue arnottin II (32...
Scheme 8: Iodine(III)-catalyzed spirolactonization of p-substituted phenols 27 to spirolactones 29 using iodo...
Scheme 9: Iodine(III)-catalyzed oxylactonization of ketocarboxylic acid 34 to spirolactone 36 using iodobenze...
Scheme 10: Iodine(III)-mediated asymmetric oxidative spirocyclization of naphthyl acids 37 to naphthyl spirola...
Scheme 11: Oxidative cyclization of L-tyrosine 14 to spirocyclic lactone 16 using PIDA (15).
Scheme 12: Oxidative cyclization of oxazoline derivatives 41 to spirolactams 42 using PIDA (15).
Scheme 13: Oxidative cyclization of oxazoline 43 to spirolactam 44 using PIDA 15 as oxidant.
Scheme 14: PIFA-mediated spirocyclization of amides 46 to N-spirolactams 47 using PIFA (31) as an electrophile....
Scheme 15: Synthesis of spirolactam 49 from phenolic enamide 48 using PIDA (15).
Scheme 16: Iodine(III)-mediated spirocyclization of alkyl hydroxamates 50 to spirolactams 51 using stoichiomet...
Scheme 17: PIFA-mediated cyclization of substrate 52 to spirocyclic product 54.
Scheme 18: Synthesis of spiro β-lactams 56 by oxidative coupling reaction of p-substituted phenols 55 using PI...
Scheme 19: Iodine(III)-mediated spirocyclization of para-substituted amide 58 to spirolactam 59 by the reactio...
Scheme 20: Iodine(III)-mediated synthesis of spirolactams 61 from anilide derivatives 60.
Scheme 21: PIFA-mediated oxidative cyclization of anilide 60 to bis-spirobisoxindole 61.
Scheme 22: PIDA-mediated spirocyclization of phenylacetamides 65 to spirocyclic lactams 66.
Scheme 23: Oxidative dearomatization of arylamines 67 with PIFA (31) to give dieniminium salts 68.
Scheme 24: PIFA-mediated oxidative spirocarbocyclization of 4-methoxybenzamide 69 with diphenylacetylene (70) ...
Scheme 25: Synthesis of spiroxyindole 75 using I2O5/TBHP oxidative system.
Scheme 26: Iodine(III)-catalyzed spirolactonization of functionalized amides 76 to spirolactones 77 using iodo...
Scheme 27: Intramolecular cyclization of alkenes 78 to spirolactams 80 using Pd(II) 79 and PIDA (15) as the ox...
Scheme 28: Iodine(III)-catalyzed spiroaminocyclization of amides 76 to spirolactam 77 using bis(iodoarene) 81 ...
Scheme 29: Iodine(III)-catalyzed spirolactonization of N-phenyl benzamides 82 to spirolactams 83 using iodoben...
Scheme 30: Iodine(III)-mediated asymmetric oxidative spirocyclization of phenols 84 to spirolactams 86 using c...
Scheme 31: Iodine(III)-catalyzed asymmetric oxidative spirocyclization of N-aryl naphthamides 87 to spirocycli...
Scheme 32: Cyclization of p-substituted phenolic compound 89 to spirolactam 90 using PIDA (15) in TFE.
Scheme 33: Iodine(III)-mediated synthesis of spirocyclic compound 93 from substrates 92 using PIDA (15) as an ...
Scheme 34: Iodine(III)-mediated spirocyclization of p-substituted phenol 48 to spirocyclic compound 49 using P...
Scheme 35: Bridged iodine(III)-mediated spirocyclization of O-silylated phenolic compound 96 in the synthesis ...
Scheme 36: PIFA-mediated approach for the spirocyclization of ortho-substituted phenols 98 to aza-spirocarbocy...
Scheme 37: Oxidative cyclization of para-substituted phenols 102 to spirocarbocyclic compounds 104 using Koser...
Scheme 38: Iodine(III)-mediated spirocyclization of aryl alkynes 105 to spirocarbocyclic compound 106 by the r...
Scheme 39: Iodine(III)-mediated spirocarbocyclization of ortho-substituted phenols 107 to spirocarbocyclic com...
Scheme 40: PIFA-mediated oxidative cyclization of substrates 110 to spirocarbocyclic compounds 111.
Scheme 41: Iodine(III)-mediated cyclization of substrate 113 to spirocyclic compound 114.
Scheme 42: Iodine(III)-mediated spirocyclization of phenolic substrate 116 to the spirocarbocyclic natural pro...
Scheme 43: Iodine(III)-catalyzed spirocyclization of phenols 117 to spirocarbocyclic products 119 using iodoar...
Scheme 44: PIFA-mediated spirocyclization of 110 to spirocyclic compound 111 using PIFA (31) as electrophile.
Scheme 45: PIDA-mediated spirocyclization of phenolic sulfonamide 122 to spiroketones 123.
Scheme 46: Iodine(III)-mediated oxidative spirocyclization of 2-naphthol derivatives 124 to spiropyrrolidines ...
Scheme 47: PIDA-mediated oxidative spirocyclization of m-substituted phenols 126 to tricyclic spiroketals 127.
Figure 3: The structures of chiral organoiodine(III) catalysts 129a and 129b.
Scheme 48: Iodine(III)-catalyzed oxidative spirocyclization of substituted phenols 128 to spirocyclic ketals 1...
Scheme 49: Oxidative spirocyclization of para-substituted phenol 131 to spirodienone 133 using polymer support...
Scheme 50: Oxidative cyclization of bis-hydroxynaphthyl ether 135 to spiroketal 136 using PIDA (15) as an elec...
Scheme 51: Oxidative spirocyclization of phenolic compound 139 to spirodienone 140 using polymer-supported PID...
Scheme 52: PIFA-mediated oxidative cyclization of catechol derived substrate 142 to spirocyclic product 143.
Scheme 53: Oxidative spirocyclization of p-substituted phenolic substrate 145 to aculeatin A (146a) and aculea...
Scheme 54: Oxidative spirocyclization of p-substituted phenolic substrate 147 to aculeatin A (146a) and aculea...
Scheme 55: Oxidative spirocyclization of p-substituted phenolic substrate 148 to aculeatin D (149) using elect...
Scheme 56: Cyclization of phenolic substrate 131 to spirocyclic product 133 using polymer-supported PIFA 150.
Scheme 57: Iodine(III)-mediated oxidative intermolecular spirocyclization of 7-methoxy-α-naphthol (152) to spi...
Scheme 58: Oxidative cyclization of phenols 155 to spiro-ketals 156 using electrophilic species PIDA (15).
Scheme 59: Iodine(III)-catalyzed oxidative spirocyclization of ortho-substituted phenols 158 to spirocyclic ke...
Synthesis of chiral 3-substituted 3-amino-2-oxindoles through enantioselective catalytic nucleophilic additions to isatin imines
- Hélène Pellissier
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1349–1369, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.114
- asymmetric formal [3 + 2] annulation reaction between N-Boc-isatin imines 3 and 1,4-dithiane-2,5-diol (53) as equal equivalent of 2-mercaptoacetaldehyde [78]. The domino reaction catalyzed by chiral tertiary amine-squaramide catalyst 54 began with the addition of 2-mercaptoacetaldehyde to isatin imine 3
Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Mannich reaction of N-Boc-isatin imines with ethyl nitroacetate (2) catalyzed by a cinchona alkaloi...
Scheme 2: Mannich reaction of N-Boc-isatin imines with 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds catalyzed by a cinchona alkal...
Scheme 3: Mannich reaction of N-alkoxycarbonylisatin imines with acetylacetone catalyzed by a cinchona alkalo...
Scheme 4: Mannich reaction of isatin-derived benzhydrylketimines with trimethylsiloxyfuran catalyzed by a pho...
Scheme 5: Mannich reaction of N-Boc-isatin imines with acetaldehyde catalyzed by a primary amine.
Scheme 6: Mannich reaction of N-Cbz-isatin imines with aldehydes catalyzed by L-diphenylprolinol trimethylsil...
Scheme 7: Addition of dimedone-derived enaminones to N-Boc-isatin imines catalyzed by a phosphoric acid.
Scheme 8: Addition of hydroxyfuran-2-one-derived enaminones to N-Boc-isatin imines catalyzed by a phosphoric ...
Scheme 9: Zinc-catalyzed Mannich reaction of N-Boc-isatin imines with silyl ketene imines.
Scheme 10: Tin-catalyzed Mannich reaction of N-arylisatin imines with an alkenyl trichloroacetate.
Scheme 11: Aza-Morita–Baylis–Hillman reaction of N-Boc-isatin imines with acrolein catalyzed by β-isocupreidin...
Scheme 12: Aza-Morita–Baylis–Hillman reaction of N-Boc-isatin imines with acrolein (35) catalyzed by α-isocupr...
Scheme 13: Aza-Morita–Baylis–Hillman reaction of N-Boc-isatin imines with maleimides catalyzed by β-isocupreid...
Scheme 14: Aza-Morita–Baylis–Hillman reaction of N-Boc-isatin imines with nitroolefins catalyzed by a cinchona...
Scheme 15: Friedel–Crafts reactions of N-Boc-isatin imines with 1 and 2-naphthols catalyzed by a cinchona alka...
Scheme 16: Friedel–Crafts reactions of N-alkoxycarbonyl-isatin imines with 1 and 2-naphthols catalyzed by a ci...
Scheme 17: Friedel–Crafts reaction of N-Boc-isatin imines with 6-hydroxyquinolines catalyzed by a cinchona alk...
Scheme 18: Aza-Henry reaction of N-Boc-isatin imines with nitromethane catalyzed by a bifunctional guanidine.
Scheme 19: Domino addition/cyclization reaction of N-Boc-isatin imines with 1,4-dithiane-2,5-diol (53) catalyz...
Scheme 20: Nickel-catalyzed additions of methanol and cumene hydroperoxide to N-Boc-isatin imines.
Scheme 21: Palladium-catalyzed addition of arylboronic acids to N-tert-butylsulfonylisatin imines.
Rhodium-catalyzed C–H functionalization of heteroarenes using indoleBX hypervalent iodine reagents
- Erwann Grenet,
- Ashis Das,
- Paola Caramenti and
- Jérôme Waser
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1208–1214, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.102
- ), which ends up on the pyridinone ring. As alternative, a Suzuki–Miyaura coupling between 3-halogenoindoles and (2-methoxypyridyl)boronic acids followed by a deprotection of the methoxy group [7][8] or transition-metal-catalyzed annulation methods [9] have also been reported. In contrast, several
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Bioactive compounds with pyridinone, quinolone and indole cores.
Scheme 1: C–H functionalization of pyridinones and quinoline N-oxides.
Scheme 2: Scope and limitations of the Rh-catalyzed C–H activation of [1,2'-bipyridin]-2-one.
Scheme 3: Scope of the Rh-catalyzed peri C–H activation of quinoline N-oxides.
Scheme 4: Product modifications.
One hundred years of benzotropone chemistry
- Arif Dastan,
- Haydar Kilic and
- Nurullah Saracoglu
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1120–1180, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.98
Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Tropone (1), tropolone (2) and their resonance structures.
Figure 1: Natural products containing a tropone nucleus.
Figure 2: Possible isomers 11–13 of benzotropone.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of benzotropones 11 and 12.
Scheme 3: Oxidation products of benzotropylium fluoroborate (16).
Scheme 4: Oxidation of 7-bromo-5H-benzo[7]annulene (22).
Scheme 5: Synthesis of 4,5-benzotropone (11) using o-phthalaldehyde (27).
Scheme 6: Synthesis of 4,5-benzotropone (11) starting from oxobenzonorbornadiene 31.
Scheme 7: Acid-catalyzed cleavage of oxo-bridge of 34.
Scheme 8: Synthesis of 4,5-benzotropone (11) from o-xylylene dibromide (38).
Scheme 9: Synthesis of 4,5-benzotropone (11) via the carbene adduct 41.
Scheme 10: Heck coupling strategy for the synthesis of 11.
Scheme 11: Synthesis of benzofulvalenes via carbonyl group of 4,5-benzotropone (11).
Figure 3: Some cycloheptatrienylium cations.
Scheme 12: Synthesis of condensation product 63 and its subsequent oxidative cyclization products.
Figure 4: A novel series of benzo[7]annulenes prepared from 4,5-benzotropone (11).
Scheme 13: Preparation of substituted benzo[7]annulene 72 using the Mukaiyama-Michael reaction.
Figure 5: Possible benzo[7]annulenylidenes 73–75.
Scheme 14: Thermal and photochemical decomposition of 7-diazo-7H-benzo[7]annulene (76) and the trapping of int...
Scheme 15: Synthesis of benzoheptafulvalene 86.
Scheme 16: Synthesis of 7-(diphenylmethylene)-7H-benzo[7]annulene (89).
Scheme 17: Reaction of 4,5-benzotropone (11) with dimethyl diazomethane.
Scheme 18: Synthesis of dihydrobenzomethoxyazocine 103.
Scheme 19: Synthesis and reducibility of benzo-homo-2-methoxyazocines.
Scheme 20: Synthesis of 4,5-benzohomotropones 104 and 115 from 4,5-benzotropones 11 and 113.
Scheme 21: A catalytic deuterogenation of 4,5-benzotropone (11) and synthesis of 5-monosubstituted benzo[7]ann...
Scheme 22: Synthesis of methyl benzo[7]annulenes 131 and 132.
Scheme 23: Ambident reactivity of halobenzo[7]annulenylium cations 133a/b.
Scheme 24: Preparation of benzo[7]annulenylidene–iron complexes 147.
Scheme 25: Synthesis of 1-ethynylbenzotropone (150) and the etheric compound 152 from 4,5-benzotropone (11) wi...
Scheme 26: Thermal decomposition of 4,5-benzotropone (11).
Scheme 27: Reaction of 4,5-benzotropone (11) with 1,2-ethanediol and 1,2-ethanedithiol.
Scheme 28: Conversions of 1-benzosuberone (162) to 2,3-benzotropone (12).
Scheme 29: Synthesis strategies for 2,3-bezotropone (12) using 1-benzosuberones.
Scheme 30: Oxidation-based synthesis of 2,3-benzotropone (12) via 1-benzosuberone (162).
Scheme 31: Synthesis of 2,3-benzotropone (12) from α-tetralone (171) via ring-expansion.
Scheme 32: Preparation of 2,3-benzotropone (12) by using of benzotropolone 174.
Figure 6: Benzoheptafulvenes as condensation products of 2,3-benzotropone (12).
Scheme 33: Conversion of 2,3-benzotropone (12) to tosylhydrazone salt 182 and gem-dichloride 187.
Figure 7: Benzohomoazocines 191–193 and benzoazocines 194–197.
Scheme 34: From 2,3-benzotropone (12) to carbonium ions 198–201.
Scheme 35: Cycloaddition reactions of 2,3-benzotropone (12).
Scheme 36: Reaction of 2,3-benzotropone (12) with various reagents and compounds.
Figure 8: 3,4-Benzotropone (13) and its resonance structure.
Scheme 37: Synthesis of 6,7-benzobicyclo[3.2.0]hepta-3,6-dien-2-one (230).
Figure 9: Photolysis and thermolysis products of 230.
Figure 10: Benzotropolones and their tautomeric structures.
Scheme 38: Synthesis strategies of 4,5-benzotropolone (238).
Scheme 39: Synthesis protocol for 2-hydroxy-4,5-benzotropone (238) using oxazole-benzo[7]annulene 247.
Figure 11: Some quinoxaline and pyrazine derivatives 254–256 prepared from 4,5-benzotropolone (238).
Scheme 40: Nitration product of 4,5-benzotropolone (238) and its isomerization to 1-nitro-naphthoic acid (259)....
Scheme 41: Synthesis protocol for 6-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (239) from benzosuberone (162).
Scheme 42: Various reactions via 6-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (239).
Scheme 43: Photoreaction of 6-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (239).
Scheme 44: Synthesis of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) from benzosuberone (162).
Scheme 45: Synthesis strategy for 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) from ketone 276.
Scheme 46: Synthesis of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) from β-naphthoquinone (280).
Scheme 47: Synthesis of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) from bicyclic endoperoxide 213.
Scheme 48: Synthesis of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) by ring-closing metathesis.
Figure 12: Various monosubstitution products 289–291 of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241).
Scheme 49: Reaction of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) with various reagents.
Scheme 50: Synthesis of 4-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropones 174 and 304 from diketones 300/301.
Scheme 51: Catalytic hydrogenation of diketones 300 and 174.
Scheme 52: Synthesis of halo-benzotropones from alkoxy-naphthalenes 306, 307 and 310.
Figure 13: Unexpected byproducts 313–315 during synthesis of chlorobenzotropone 309.
Figure 14: Some halobenzotropones and their cycloadducts.
Scheme 53: Multisep synthesis of 2-chlorobenzotropone 309.
Scheme 54: A multistep synthesis of 2-bromo-benzotropone 26.
Scheme 55: A multistep synthesis of bromo-2,3-benzotropones 311 and 316.
Scheme 56: Oxidation reactions of 8-bromo-5H-benzo[7]annulene (329) with some oxidants.
Scheme 57: Synthesis of 2-bromo-4,5-benzotropone (26).
Scheme 58: Synthesis of 6-chloro-2,3-benzotropone (335) using LiCl and proposed intermediate 336.
Scheme 59: Reaction of 7-bromo-2,3-benzotropone (316) with methylamine.
Scheme 60: Reactions of bromo-2,3-benzotropones 26 and 311 with dimethylamine.
Scheme 61: Reactions of bromobenzotropones 311 and 26 with NaOMe.
Scheme 62: Reactions of bromobenzotropones 26 and 312 with t-BuOK in the presence of DPIBF.
Scheme 63: Cobalt-catalyzed reductive cross-couplings of 7-bromo-2,3-benzotropone (316) with cyclic α-bromo en...
Figure 15: Cycloadduct 357 and its di-π-methane rearrangement product 358.
Scheme 64: Catalytic hydrogenation of 2-chloro-4,5-benzotropone (311).
Scheme 65: Synthesis of dibromo-benzotropones from benzotropones.
Scheme 66: Bromination/dehydrobromination of benzosuberone (162).
Scheme 67: Some transformations of isomeric dibromo-benzotropones 261A/B.
Scheme 68: Transformations of benzotropolone 239B to halobenzotropolones 369–371.
Figure 16: Bromobenzotropolones 372–376 and 290 prepared via bromination/dehydrobromination strategy.
Scheme 69: Synthesis of some halobenzotropolones 289, 377 and 378.
Figure 17: Bromo-chloro-derivatives 379–381 prepared via chlorination.
Scheme 70: Synthesis of 7-iodo-3,4-benzotropolone (382).
Scheme 71: Hydrogenation of bromobenzotropolones 369 and 370.
Scheme 72: Debromination reactions of mono- and dibromides 290 and 375.
Figure 18: Nitratation and oxidation products of some halobenzotropolenes.
Scheme 73: Azo-coupling reactions of some halobenzotropolones 294, 375 and 378.
Figure 19: Four possible isomers of dibenzotropones 396–399.
Figure 20: Resonance structures of tribenzotropone (400).
Scheme 74: Two synthetic pathways for tribenzotropone (400).
Scheme 75: Synthesis of tribenzotropone (400) from dibenzotropone 399.
Scheme 76: Synthesis of tribenzotropone (400) from 9,10-phenanthraquinone (406).
Scheme 77: Synthesis of tribenzotropone (400) from trifluoromethyl-substituted arene 411.
Figure 21: Dibenzosuberone (414).
Figure 22: Reduction products 415 and 416 of tribenzotropone (400).
Figure 23: Structures of tribenzotropone dimethyl ketal 417 and 4-phenylfluorenone (412) and proposed intermed...
Figure 24: Structures of benzylidene- and methylene-9H-tribenzo[a,c,e][7]annulenes 419 and 420 and chiral phos...
Figure 25: Structures of tetracyclic alcohol 422, p-quinone methide 423 and cation 424.
Figure 26: Structures of host molecules 425–427.
Scheme 78: Synthesis of non-helical overcrowded derivatives syn/anti-431.
Figure 27: Hexabenzooctalene 432.
Figure 28: Structures of possible eight isomers 433–440 of naphthotropone.
Scheme 79: Synthesis of naphthotropone 437 starting from 1-phenylcycloheptene (441).
Scheme 80: Synthesis of 10-hydroxy-11H-cyclohepta[a]naphthalen-11-one (448) from diester 445.
Scheme 81: Synthesis of naphthotropone 433.
Scheme 82: Synthesis of naphthotropones 433 and 434 via cycloaddition reaction.
Scheme 83: Synthesis of naphthotropone 434 starting from 452.
Figure 29: Structures of tricarbonyl(tropone)irons 458, and possible cycloadducts 459.
Scheme 84: Synthesis of naphthotropone 436.
Scheme 85: Synthesis of precursor 465 for naphthotropone 435.
Scheme 86: Generation of naphthotropone 435 from 465.
Figure 30: Structures of tropylium cations 469 and 470.
Figure 31: Structures of tropylium ions 471+.BF4−, 472+.BF4−, and 473+.BF4−.
Scheme 87: Synthesis of tropylium ions 471+.BF4− and 479+.ClO4−.
Scheme 88: Synthesis of 1- and 2-methylanthracene (481 and 482) via carbene–carbene rearrangement.
Figure 32: Trapping products 488–490.
Scheme 89: Generation and chemistry of a naphthoannelated cycloheptatrienylidene-cycloheptatetraene intermedia...
Scheme 90: Proposed intermediates and reaction pathways for adduct 498.
Scheme 91: Exited-state intramolecular proton transfer of 505.
Figure 33: Benzoditropones 506 and 507.
Scheme 92: Synthesis of benzoditropone 506e.
Scheme 93: Synthetic approaches for dibenzotropone 507 via tropone (1).
Scheme 94: Formation mechanisms of benzoditropone 507 and 516 via 515.
Scheme 95: Synthesis of benzoditropones 525 and 526 from pyromellitic dianhydride (527).
Figure 34: Possible three benzocyclobutatropones 534–536.
Scheme 96: Synthesis of benzocyclobutatropones 534 and 539.
Scheme 97: Synthesis attempts for benzocyclobutatropone 545.
Scheme 98: Generation and trapping of symmetric benzocyclobutatropone 536.
Scheme 99: Synthesis of chloro-benzocyclobutatropone 552 and proposed mechanism of fluorenone derivatives.
Scheme 100: Synthesis of tropolone analogue 559.
Scheme 101: Synthesis of tropolones 561 and 562.
Figure 35: o/p-Tropoquinone rings (563 and 564) and benzotropoquinones (565–567).
Scheme 102: Synthesis of benzotropoquinone 566.
Scheme 103: Synthesis of benzotropoquinone 567 via a Diels–Alder reaction.
Figure 36: Products 575–577 through 1,2,3-benzotropoquinone hydrate 569.
Scheme 104: Structures 578–582 prepared from tropoquinone 567.
Figure 37: Two possible structures 583 and 584 for dibenzotropoquinone, and precursor compound 585 for 583.
Scheme 105: Synthesis of saddle-shaped ketone 592 using dibenzotropoquinone 584.
An efficient and facile access to highly functionalized pyrrole derivatives
- Meng Gao,
- Wenting Zhao,
- Hongyi Zhao,
- Ziyun Lin,
- Dongfeng Zhang and
- Haihong Huang
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 884–890, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.75
- yield (64%, Table 2, entry 1). The annulation process did not occur without the catalyst (Table 2, entry 2). Since most of the 1,3-dipolar cycloadditions are known to work best in nonpolar solvents, toluene instead of CH2Cl2 was selected as the reaction solvent. Unfortunately, toluene was not a good
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Representative pyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrole-1,3-diones and polysubstituted pyrrole derivatives.
Scheme 1: Synthetic pathway for the preparation of pyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrole-1,3-diones and highly substituted py...
Scheme 2: Scope of one-pot synthesis of pyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrole-1,3-diones 12a–k. General reaction conditions: ...
Scheme 3: Scope of the synthesis of highly substituted pyrrole derivatives 13a–n. General reaction conditions...
Scheme 4: Synthesis of 13k from 12d and ethylamine.
Anodic oxidation of bisamides from diaminoalkanes by constant current electrolysis
- Tatiana Golub and
- James Y. Becker
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 861–868, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.72
- ). It has been found that anodic methoxylation of amides (and carbamates) can be utilized to form new carbon–carbon bonds [6][7] (Scheme 2). Furthermore, this anodic route could also be important from a synthetic point of view, affording ring-expansion [8][9][10] and annulation of rings [1][11][12
Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Anodic oxidation of amides.
Scheme 2: Anodic oxidation of an amide in the presence of alkene.
Scheme 3: Intramolecular cyclization via anodic oxidation of an eneamide.
Scheme 4: Anodic bond cleavages in amides of type Ph2CHCONHAr.
Scheme 5: Type of products obtained (n = 0, 1, 2).
Scheme 6: Synthesized cyclic N-acyl and N-sulfonyl piperidines for electrolysis.
Scheme 7: Type of bisamides (derived from diamines) studied (n = 2, 3, 4).
Scheme 8: Type of products obtained from anodic oxidation of II-3.
Scheme 9: Anodic splitting of C–C bond in bisamides in the presence of LiClO4 electrolyte.
Scheme 10: Anodic splitting of C–C bond in bisamides in the presence of Et4NBF4 electrolyte.
Scheme 11: A suggested mechanism for anodic methoxylation of amides.
Scheme 12: Mechanisms of formation of fragmentation products.
