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Synthesis and characterization of S,N-heterotetracenes
- Astrid Vogt,
- Florian Henne,
- Christoph Wetzel,
- Elena Mena-Osteritz and
- Peter Bäuerle
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 2636–2644, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.214
- fused thiophene unit by a pyrrole ring. For TTA various synthetic methods have been developed and it has been broadly implemented as building block into materials for organic electronic devices [32][33]. We have disclosed the first SN4 derivative with the heteroatom sequence ‘SSNS’ in the context of
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Heteroacenes: tetrathienoacene (TTA), S,N-heteroacenes SN4, SN4', and SN4''.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of fused S,N-heterotetracene SN4 9 starting from thieno[3,2-b]thiophene (1).
Scheme 2: Synthesis of parent H-SN4 13 via the azide route.
Scheme 3: Synthesis of tetracyclic H-SN4 13 via the Cadogan route.
Scheme 4: Synthesis of tetracyclic indole derivative 19 via the Cadogan route.
Scheme 5: Synthesis of hexacyclic heteroacene SN4' 22 via the Cadogan route.
Scheme 6: Synthesis of heterotetracene SN4'' 33 via the azide and Buchwald–Hartwig amination route.
Figure 2: UV–vis absorption spectra of TTA, Hex-SN4 9, Pr-SN4'' 33 and fluorescence spectrum of 33 in THF at ...
Figure 3: Energy diagram of the frontier molecular orbitals of heterotetracenes TTA, 9, 13, 19, 22, and 33, a...
Synthesis of 1,4-benzothiazinones from acylpyruvic acids or furan-2,3-diones and o-aminothiophenol
- Ekaterina E. Stepanova,
- Maksim V. Dmitriev and
- Andrey N. Maslivets
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 2322–2331, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.193
- , we report a comprehensive research on synthetic approaches to BTAs III. Results and Discussion To develop an approach to target the BTAs III, we analyzed the general synthetic methods to enaminones I and II, which involve the reaction of the acylpyruvic acids or their esters IV, 5-arylfuran-2,3
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Enaminones fused to heterocyclic moieties.
Scheme 1: Reported structure A of assayed compound [9] and its correct structure B.
Scheme 2: Known synthetic approaches to BTAs III.
Scheme 3: General synthetic approaches to enaminones I and II.
Scheme 4: Reported reactions of acylpyruvic acids or their esters IV with o-aminothiophenol (1a) [27,28].
Scheme 5: Plausible mechanism of the reaction of acylpyruvic acid 2a with o-aminothiophenol (1a) in the prese...
Scheme 6: The substrate scope of the optimized approach to BTAs 3a–n. Procedure: to a cooled to 0–5 °C stirri...
Scheme 7: The substrate scope of the optimized approach to compounds 4a–n. Procedure: to a stirring solution ...
Scheme 8: Plausible scheme of the formation of diketone 6.
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
Graphical Abstract
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.
When metal-catalyzed C–H functionalization meets visible-light photocatalysis
- Lucas Guillemard and
- Joanna Wencel-Delord
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1754–1804, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.147
- of C–H bond functionalization reactions encompasses also direct diversification of heteroaromatic compounds. Aromatic heterocycles are key molecular motifs in natural products and biologically active compounds and thus, the development of synthetic methods allowing their site-selective C–H
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Concept of dual synergistic catalysis.
Figure 2: Classification of catalytic systems involving two catalysts.
Figure 3: General mechanism for the dual nickel/photoredox catalytic system.
Figure 4: General mechanisms for C–H activation catalysis involving different reoxidation strategies.
Figure 5: Indole synthesis via dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 6: Proposed mechanism for the indole synthesis via dual catalysis.
Figure 7: Oxidative Heck reaction on arenes via the dual catalysis.
Figure 8: Proposed mechanism for the Heck reaction on arenes via dual catalysis.
Figure 9: Oxidative Heck reaction on phenols via the dual catalysis.
Figure 10: Proposed mechanism for the Heck reaction on phenols via dual catalysis.
Figure 11: Carbazole synthesis via dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 12: Proposed mechanism for the carbazole synthesis via dual catalysis.
Figure 13: Carbonylation of enamides via the dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 14: Proposed mechanism for carbonylation of enamides via dual catalysis.
Figure 15: Annulation of benzamides via the dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 16: Proposed mechanism for the annulation of benzamides via dual catalysis.
Figure 17: Synthesis of indoles via the dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 18: Proposed mechanism for the indole synthesis via dual catalysis.
Figure 19: General concept of dual catalysis merging C–H activation and photoredox catalysis.
Figure 20: The first example of dual catalysis merging C–H activation and photoredox catalysis.
Figure 21: Proposed mechanism for the C–H arylation with diazonium salts via dual catalysis.
Figure 22: Dual catalysis merging C–H activation/photoredox using diaryliodonium salts.
Figure 23: Direct arylation via the dual catalytic system reported by Xu.
Figure 24: Direct arylation via dual catalytic system reported by Balaraman.
Figure 25: Direct arylation via dual catalytic system reported by Guo.
Figure 26: C(sp3)–H bond arylation via the dual Pd/photoredox catalytic system.
Figure 27: Acetanilide derivatives acylation via the dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 28: Proposed mechanism for the C–H acylation with α-ketoacids via dual catalysis.
Figure 29: Acylation of azobenzenes via the dual catalysis C–H activation/photoredox.
Figure 30: C2-acylation of indoles via the dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 31: Proposed mechanism for the C2-acylation of indoles with aldehydes via dual catalysis.
Figure 32: C2-acylation of indoles via the dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 33: Perfluoroalkylation of arenes via the dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 34: Proposed mechanism for perfluoroalkylation of arenes via dual catalysis.
Figure 35: Sulfonylation of 1-naphthylamides via the dual C–H activation/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 36: Proposed mechanism for sulfonylation of 1-naphthylamides via dual catalysis.
Figure 37: meta-C–H Alkylation of arenes via visible-light metallaphotocatalysis.
Figure 38: Alternative procedure for meta-C–H alkylation of arenes via metallaphotocatalysis.
Figure 39: Proposed mechanism for meta-C–H alkylation of arenes via metallaphotocatalysis.
Figure 40: C–H borylation of arenes via visible-light metallaphotocatalysis.
Figure 41: Proposed mechanism for C–H borylation of arenes via visible-light metallaphotocatalysis.
Figure 42: Undirected C–H aryl–aryl cross coupling via dual gold/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 43: Proposed mechanism for the undirected C–H aryl–aryl cross-coupling via dual catalysis.
Figure 44: Undirected C–H arylation of (hetero)arenes via dual manganese/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 45: Proposed mechanism for the undirected arylation of (hetero)arenes via dual catalysis.
Figure 46: Photoinduced C–H arylation of azoles via copper catalysis.
Figure 47: Photo-induced C–H chalcogenation of azoles via copper catalysis.
Figure 48: Decarboxylative C–H adamantylation of azoles via dual cobalt/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 49: Proposed mechanism for the C–H adamantylation of azoles via dual catalysis.
Figure 50: General mechanisms for the “classical” (left) and Cu-free variant (right) Sonogoshira reaction.
Figure 51: First example of a dual palladium/photoredox catalysis for Sonogashira-type couplings.
Figure 52: Arylation of terminal alkynes with diazonium salts via dual gold/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 53: Proposed mechanism for the arylation of terminal alkynes via dual catalysis.
Figure 54: C–H Alkylation of alcohols promoted by H-atom transfer (HAT).
Figure 55: Proposed mechanism for the C–H alkylation of alcohols promoted by HAT.
Figure 56: C(sp3)–H arylation of latent nucleophiles promoted by H-atom transfer.
Figure 57: Proposed mechanism for the C(sp3)–H arylation of latent nucleophiles promoted by HAT.
Figure 58: Direct α-arylation of alcohols promoted by H-atom transfer.
Figure 59: Proposed mechanism for the direct α-arylation of alcohols promoted by HAT.
Figure 60: C–H arylation of amines via dual Ni/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 61: Proposed mechanism for the C–H arylation of amines via dual Ni/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 62: C–H functionalization of nucleophiles via excited ketone/nickel dual catalysis.
Figure 63: Proposed mechanism for the C–H functionalization enabled by excited ketones.
Figure 64: Selective sp3–sp3 cross-coupling promoted by H-atom transfer.
Figure 65: Proposed mechanism for the selective sp3–sp3 cross-coupling promoted by HAT.
Figure 66: Direct C(sp3)–H acylation of amines via dual Ni/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 67: Proposed mechanism for the C–H acylation of amines via dual Ni/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 68: C–H hydroalkylation of internal alkynes via dual Ni/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 69: Proposed mechanism for the C–H hydroalkylation of internal alkynes.
Figure 70: Alternative procedure for the C–H hydroalkylation of ynones, ynoates, and ynamides.
Figure 71: Allylic C(sp3)–H activation via dual Ni/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 72: Proposed mechanism for the allylic C(sp3)–H activation via dual Ni/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 73: Asymmetric allylation of aldehydes via dual Cr/photoredox catalysis.
Figure 74: Proposed mechanism for the asymmetric allylation of aldehydes via dual catalysis.
Figure 75: Aldehyde C–H functionalization promoted by H-atom transfer.
Figure 76: Proposed mechanism for the C–H functionalization of aldehydes promoted by HAT.
Figure 77: Direct C–H arylation of strong aliphatic bonds promoted by HAT.
Figure 78: Proposed mechanism for the C–H arylation of strong aliphatic bonds promoted by HAT.
Figure 79: Direct C–H trifluoromethylation of strong aliphatic bonds promoted by HAT.
Figure 80: Proposed mechanism for the C–H trifluoromethylation of strong aliphatic bonds.
One-pot synthesis of 1,3,5-triazine-2,4-dithione derivatives via three-component reactions
- Gui-Feng Kang and
- Gang Zhang
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1447–1455, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.120
- anticancer [10][11], antimicrobial [12], antiviral agents [13][14], and eosinophilia inhibitors [15]. Therefore, it is highly desirable to develop efficient and practical synthetic methods for triazinethione architectures and to expand the structure diversity of this class of compounds for medicinal
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Selected examples of triazinethione-containing bioactive compounds.
Scheme 1: Strategies for the synthesis of triazinethiones.
Scheme 2: Aldehyde substrate scope of three-component reaction of aldehydes, thiourea and trimethyl orthoform...
Scheme 3: Orthoformate substrate scope of the three component reaction of benzaldehyde, thiourea, and orthofo...
Scheme 4: Gram-scale synthesis of 6aa.
Figure 2: X-ray structure of 6-(methylthio)-4-phenyl-3,4-dihydro-1,3,5-triazine-2(1H)-thione (6aa) with therm...
Scheme 5: Control experiments for investigation of the mechanism.
Scheme 6: Plausible mechanism.
Recent synthesis of thietanes
- Jiaxi Xu
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1357–1410, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.116
- thiaheterocycles that are found in the pharmaceutical core and structural motifs of some biological compounds. They are also useful intermediates in organic synthesis. Various synthetic methods of thietanes have been developed, including inter- and intramolecular nucleophilic thioetherifications, photochemical [2
- + 2] cycloadditions, ring expansions and contractions, nucleophilic cyclizations, and some miscellaneous methods. The recently developed methods provide some new strategies for the efficient preparation of thietanes and their derivatives. This review focuses on the synthetic methods to construct
- of sulfur-containing acyclic and heterocyclic compounds [10][11]. Several synthetic methods for thietanes have been developed and reviewed [12][13][14]. One traditional route is the intermolecular double substitution (cyclic thioetherification) of 1,3-dihaloalkanes, sulfonates of 3-haloalkan-1-ols
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Examples of biologically active thietane-containing molecules.
Figure 2: The diverse methods for the synthesis of thietanes.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of 1-(thietan-2-yl)ethan-1-ol (10) from 3,5-dichloropentan-2-ol (9).
Scheme 2: Synthesis of thietanose nucleosides 2,14 from 2,2-bis(bromomethyl)propane-1,3-diol (11).
Scheme 3: Synthesis of methyl 3-vinylthietane-3-carboxylate (19).
Scheme 4: Synthesis of 1,6-thiazaspiro[3.3]heptane (24).
Scheme 5: Synthesis of 6-amino-2-thiaspiro[3.3]heptane hydrochloride (28).
Scheme 6: Synthesis of optically active thietane 31 from vitamin C.
Scheme 7: Synthesis of an optically active thietane nucleoside from diethyl L-tartrate (32).
Scheme 8: Synthesis of thietane-containing spironucleoside 40 from 5-aldo-3-O-benzyl-1,2-O-isopropylidene-α-D...
Scheme 9: Synthesis of optically active 2-methylthietane-containing spironucleoside 43.
Scheme 10: Synthesis of a double-linked thietane-containing spironucleoside 48.
Scheme 11: Synthesis of two diastereomeric thietanose nucleosides via 2,4-di(benzyloxymethyl)thietane (49).
Scheme 12: Synthesis of the thietane-containing PI3k inhibitor candidate 54.
Scheme 13: Synthesis of the spirothietane 57 as the key intermediate to Nuphar sesquiterpene thioalkaloids.
Scheme 14: Synthesis of spirothietane 61 through a direct cyclic thioetherification of 3-mercaptopropan-1-ol.
Scheme 15: Synthesis of thietanes 66 from 1,3-diols 62.
Scheme 16: Synthesis of thietanylbenzimidazolone 75 from (iodomethyl)thiazolobenzimidazole 70.
Scheme 17: Synthesis of 2-oxa-6-thiaspiro[3.3]heptane (80) from bis(chloromethyl)oxetane 76 and thiourea.
Scheme 18: Synthesis of the thietane-containing glycoside, 2-O-p-toluenesulfonyl-4,6-thioanhydro-α-D-gulopyran...
Scheme 19: Synthesis of methyl 4,6-thioanhydro-α-D-glucopyranoside (89).
Scheme 20: Synthesis of thietane-fused α-D-galactopyranoside 93.
Scheme 21: Synthesis of thietane-fused α-D-gulopyranoside 100.
Scheme 22: Synthesis of 3,5-anhydro-3-thiopentofuranosides 104.
Scheme 23: Synthesis of anhydro-thiohexofuranosides 110, 112 and 113 from from 1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene D-f...
Scheme 24: Synthesis of optically active thietanose nucleosides from D- and L-xyloses.
Scheme 25: Synthesis of thietane-fused nucleosides.
Scheme 26: Synthesis of 3,5-anhydro-3-thiopentofuranosides.
Scheme 27: Synthesis of 2-amino-3,5-anhydro-3-thiofuranoside 141.
Scheme 28: Synthesis of thietane-3-ols 145 from (1-chloromethyl)oxiranes 142 and hydrogen sulfide.
Scheme 29: Synthesis of thietane-3-ol 145a from chloromethyloxirane (142a).
Scheme 30: Synthesis of thietane-3-ols 145 from 2-(1-haloalkyl)oxiranes 142 and 147 with ammonium monothiocarb...
Scheme 31: Synthesis of 7-deoxy-5(20)thiapaclitaxel 154a, a thietane derivative of taxoids.
Scheme 32: Synthesis of 5(20)-thiadocetaxel 158 from 10-deacetylbaccatin III (155).
Scheme 33: Synthesis of thietane derivatives 162 as precursors for deoxythiataxoid synthesis through oxiraneme...
Scheme 34: Synthesis of 7-deoxy 5(20)-thiadocetaxel 154b.
Scheme 35: Mechanism for the formation of the thietane ring in 171 from oxiranes with vicinal leaving groups 1...
Scheme 36: Synthesis of cis-2,3-disubstituted thietane 175 from thiirane-2-methanol 172.
Scheme 37: Synthesis of a bridged thietane 183 from aziridine cyclohexyl tosylate 179 and ammonium tetrathiomo...
Scheme 38: Synthesis of thietanes via the photochemical [2 + 2] cycloaddition of thiobenzophenone 184a with va...
Scheme 39: Synthesis of spirothietanes through the photo [2 + 2] cycloaddition of cyclic thiocarbonyls with ol...
Scheme 40: Photochemical synthesis of spirothietane-thioxanthenes 210 from thioxanthenethione (208) and butatr...
Scheme 41: Synthesis of thietanes 213 from 2,4,6-tri(tert-butyl)thiobenzaldehyde (211) with substituted allene...
Scheme 42: Photochemical synthesis of spirothietanes 216 and 217 from N-methylthiophthalimide (214) with olefi...
Scheme 43: Synthesis of fused thietanes from quadricyclane with thiocarbonyl derivatives 219.
Scheme 44: Synthesis of tricyclic thietanes via the photo [2 + 2] cycloaddition of N-methyldithiosuccinimides ...
Scheme 45: Synthesis of tricyclic thietanes via the photo [2 + 2] cycloaddition of N-methylthiosuccinimide/thi...
Scheme 46: Synthesis of tricyclic thietanes via the photo [2 + 2] cycloaddition of N-alkylmonothiophthalimides...
Scheme 47: Synthesis of spirothietanes from dithiosuccinimides 223 with 2,3-dimethyl-2-butene (215a).
Scheme 48: Synthesis of thietanes 248a,b from diaryl thione 184b and ketene acetals 247a,b.
Scheme 49: Photocycloadditions of acridine-9-thiones 249 and pyridine-4(1H)-thione (250) with 2-methylacrynitr...
Scheme 50: Synthesis of thietanes via the photo [2 + 2] cycloaddition of mono-, di-, and trithiobarbiturates 2...
Scheme 51: Synthesis of spirothietanes via the photo [2 + 2] cycloaddition of 1,1,3-trimethyl-2-thioxo-1,2-dih...
Scheme 52: Synthesis of spirothietanes via the photo [2 + 2] cycloaddition of thiocoumarin 286 with olefins.
Scheme 53: Photochemical synthesis of thietanes 296–299 from semicyclic and acyclic thioimides 292–295 and 2,3...
Scheme 54: Photochemical synthesis of spirothietane 301 from 1,3,3-trimethylindoline-2-thione (300) and isobut...
Scheme 55: Synthesis of spirobenzoxazolethietanes 303 via the photo [2 + 2] cycloaddition of alkyl and aryl 2-...
Scheme 56: Synthesis of spirothietanes from tetrahydrothioxoisoquinolines 306 and 307 with olefins.
Scheme 57: Synthesis of spirothietanes from 1,3-dihydroisobenzofuran-1-thiones 311 and benzothiophene-1-thione...
Scheme 58: Synthesis of 2-triphenylsilylthietanes from phenyl triphenylsilyl thioketone (316) with electron-po...
Scheme 59: Diastereoselective synthesis of spiropyrrolidinonethietanes 320 via the photo [2 + 2] cycloaddition...
Scheme 60: Synthesis of bicyclic thietane 323 via the photo [2 + 2] cycloaddition of 2,4-dioxo-3,4-dihydropyri...
Scheme 61: Photo-induced synthesis of fused thietane-2-thiones 325 and 326 from silacyclopentadiene 324 and ca...
Scheme 62: Synthesis of highly strained tricyclic thietanes 328 via the intramolecular photo [2 + 2] cycloaddi...
Scheme 63: Synthesis of tri- and pentacyclic thietanes 330 and 332, respectively, through the intramolecular p...
Scheme 64: Synthesis of tricyclic thietanes 334 via the intramolecular photo [2 + 2] cycloaddition of N-vinylt...
Scheme 65: Synthesis of tricyclic thietanes 336 via the intramolecular photo [2 + 2] cycloaddition of N-but-3-...
Scheme 66: Synthesis of tricyclic thietanes via the intramolecular photo [2 + 2] cycloaddition of N-but-3-enyl...
Scheme 67: Synthesis of tetracyclic thietane 344 through the intramolecular photo [2 + 2] cycloaddition of N-[...
Scheme 68: Synthesis of tri- and tetracyclic thietanes 348, 350, and 351, through the intramolecular photo [2 ...
Scheme 69: Synthesis of tetracyclic fused thietane 354 via the photo [2 + 2] cycloaddition of vinyl 2-thioxo-3H...
Scheme 70: Synthesis of highly rigid thietane-fused β-lactams via the intramolecular photo [2 + 2] cycloadditi...
Scheme 71: Asymmetric synthesis of a highly rigid thietane-fused β-lactam 356a via the intramolecular photo [2...
Scheme 72: Diastereoselective synthesis of the thietane-fused β-lactams via the intramolecular photo [2 + 2] c...
Scheme 73: Asymmetric synthesis of thietane-fused β-lactams 356 via the intramolecular photo [2 + 2] cycloaddi...
Scheme 74: Synthesis of the bridged bis(trifluoromethyl)thietane from 2,2,4,4-tetrakis(trifluoromethyl)-1,3-di...
Scheme 75: Synthesis of the bridged-difluorothietane 368 from 2,2,4,4-tetrafluoro-1,3-dithietane (367) and qua...
Scheme 76: Synthesis of bis(trifluoromethyl)thietanes from 2,2,4,4-tetrakis(trifluoromethyl)-1,3-dithietane (3...
Scheme 77: Synthesis of 2,2-dimethylthio-4,4-di(trifluoromethyl)thietane (378) from 2,2,4,4-tetrakis(trifluoro...
Scheme 78: Formation of bis(trifluoromethyl)thioacetone (381) through nucleophilic attack of dithietane 363 by...
Scheme 79: Synthesis of 2,2-bis(trifluoromethyl)thietanes from 2,2,4,4-tetrakis(trifluoromethyl)-1,3-dithietan...
Scheme 80: Synthesis of the bridged bis(trifluoromethyl)thietane 364 from of 2,2,4,4-tetrakis(trifluoromethyl)...
Scheme 81: Synthesis of 2,4-diiminothietanes 390 from alkenimines and 4-methylbenzenesulfonyl isothiocyanate (...
Scheme 82: Synthesis of arylidene 2,4-diiminothietanes 393 starting from phosphonium ylides 391 and isothiocya...
Scheme 83: Synthesis of thietane-2-ylideneacetates 397 through a DABCO-catalyzed formal [2 + 2] cycloaddition ...
Scheme 84: Synthesis of 3-substituted thietanes 400 from (1-chloroalkyl)thiiranes 398.
Scheme 85: Synthesis of N-(thietane-3-yl)azaheterocycles 403 and 404 through reaction of chloromethylthiirane (...
Scheme 86: Synthesis of 3-sulfonamidothietanes 406 from sulfonamides and chloromethylthiirane (398a).
Scheme 87: Synthesis of N-(thietane-3-yl)isatins 408 from chloromethylthiirane (398a) and isatins 407.
Scheme 88: Synthesis of 3-(nitrophenyloxy)thietanes 410 from nitrophenols 409 and chloromethylthiirane (398a).
Scheme 89: Synthesis of N-aryl-N-(thietane-3-yl)cyanamides 412 from N-arylcyanamides 411 and chloromethylthiir...
Scheme 90: Synthesis of 1-(thietane-3-yl)pyrimidin-2,4(1H,3H)-diones 414 from chloromethylthiirane (398a) and ...
Scheme 91: Synthesis of 2,4-diiminothietanes 418 from 2-iminothiiranes 416 and isocyanoalkanes 415.
Scheme 92: Synthesis of 2-vinylthietanes 421 from thiiranes 419 and 3-chloroallyl lithium (420).
Scheme 93: Synthesis of thietanes from thiiranes 419 and trimethyloxosulfonium iodide 424.
Scheme 94: Mechanism for synthesis of thietanes 425 from thiiranes 419 and trimethyloxosulfonium iodide 424.
Scheme 95: Synthesis of functionalized thietanes from thiiranes and dimethylsulfonium acylmethylides.
Scheme 96: Mechanism for the rhodium-catalyzed synthesis of functionalized thietanes 429 from thiiranes 419 an...
Scheme 97: Synthesis of 3-iminothietanes 440 through thermal isomerization from 4,5-dihydro-1,3-oxazole-4-spir...
Scheme 98: Synthesis of thietanes 443 from 3-chloro-2-methylthiolane (441) through ring contraction.
Scheme 99: Synthesis of an optically active thietanose 447 from D-xylose involving a ring contraction.
Scheme 100: Synthesis of optically thietane 447 via the DAST-mediated ring contraction of 448.
Scheme 101: Synthesis of the optically thietane nucleoside 451 via the ring contraction of thiopentose in 450.
Scheme 102: Synthesis of spirothietane 456 from 3,3,5,5-tetramethylthiolane-2,4-dithione (452) and benzyne (453...
Scheme 103: Synthesis of thietanes 461 via photoisomerization of 2H,6H-thiin-3-ones 459.
Scheme 104: Phosphorodithioate-mediated synthesis of 1,4-diarylthietanes 465.
Scheme 105: Mechanism of the phosphorodithioate-mediated synthesis of 1,4-diarylthietanes 465.
Scheme 106: Phosphorodithioate-mediated synthesis of trisubstituted thietanes (±)-470.
Scheme 107: Mechanism on the phosphorodithioate-mediated synthesis of trisubstituted thietanes.
Scheme 108: Phosphorodithioate-mediated synthesis of thietanes (±)-475.
Scheme 109: Phosphorodithioate-mediated synthesis of 1,2-disubstituted thietanes from aldehydes 476 and acrylon...
Scheme 110: Phosphorodithioate-mediated synthesis of 1,2-disubstituted thietanes via a one-pot three-component ...
Scheme 111: Mechanism for the phosphorodithioate-mediated synthesis of 1,2-disubstituted thietanes via three-co...
Scheme 112: Phosphorodithioate-mediated synthesis of substituted 3-nitrothietanes.
Scheme 113: Mechanism on the phosphorodithioate-mediated synthesis of 1,2-disubstituted thietanes (±)-486.
Scheme 114: Asymmetric synthesis of (S)-2-phenylthietane (497).
Scheme 115: Asymmetric synthesis of optically active 2,4-diarylthietanes.
Scheme 116: Synthesis of 3-acetamidothietan-2-one 503 via the intramolecular thioesterification of 3-mercaptoal...
Scheme 117: Synthesis of 4-substituted thietan-2-one via the intramolecular thioesterification of 3-mercaptoalk...
Scheme 118: Synthesis of 4,4-disubstituted thietan-2-one 511 via the intramolecular thioesterification of the 3...
Scheme 119: Synthesis of a spirothietan-2-one 514 via the intramolecular thioesterification of 3-mercaptoalkano...
Scheme 120: Synthesis of thiatetrahydrolipstatin starting from (S)-(−)-epichlorohydrin ((S)-142a).
Scheme 121: Synthesis of 2-phenethyl-4-(propan-2-ylidene)thietane (520) from 5-bromo-6-methyl-1-phenylhept-5-en...
Scheme 122: Synthesis of 2-phenethyl-4-(propan-2-ylidene)thietane (520) directly from S-(5-bromo-6-methyl-1-phe...
Scheme 123: Synthesis of 2-alkylidenethietanes from S-(2-bromoalk-1-en-4-yl)thioacetates.
Scheme 124: Synthesis of 2-alkylidenethietanes from S-(2-bromo/chloroalk-1-en-4-yl)thiols.
Scheme 125: Synthesis of spirothietan-3-ol 548 from enone 545 and ammonium hydrosulfide.
Scheme 126: Asymmetric synthesis of the optically active thietanoside from cis-but-2-ene-1,4-diol (47).
Scheme 127: Synthesis of 2-alkylidenethietan-3-ols 557 via the fluoride-mediated cyclization of thioacylsilanes ...
Scheme 128: Synthesis of 2-iminothietanes via the reaction of propargylbenzene (558) and isothiocyanates 560 in...
Scheme 129: Synthesis of 2-benzylidenethietane 567 via the nickel complex-catalyzed electroreductive cyclizatio...
Scheme 130: Synthesis of 2-iminothietanes 569 via the photo-assisted electrocyclic reaction of N-monosubstitute...
Scheme 131: Synthesis of ethyl 3,4-diiminothietane-2-carboxylates from ethyl thioglycolate (570) and bis(imidoy...
Scheme 132: Synthesis of N-(thietan-3-yl)-α-oxoazaheterocycles from azaheterocyclethiones and chloromethyloxira...
Scheme 133: Synthesis of thietan-3-yl benzoate (590) via the nickel-catalyzed intramolecular reductive thiolati...
Scheme 134: Synthesis of 2,2-bis(trifluoromethyl)thietane from 3,3-bis(trifluoromethyl)-1,2-dithiolane.
Scheme 135: Synthesis of thietanes from enamines and sulfonyl chlorides.
Scheme 136: Synthesis of spirothietane 603 via the [2 + 3] cycloaddition of 2,2,4,4-tetramethylcyclobutane-1,3-...
Scheme 137: Synthesis of thietane (605) from 1-bromo-3-chloropropane and sulfur.
Distinctive reactivity of N-benzylidene-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-amines under photoredox conditions
- Shrikant D. Tambe,
- Kwan Hong Min,
- Naeem Iqbal and
- Eun Jin Cho
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1335–1342, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.114
- applications as core structures in a variety of natural products, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals [34][35][36][37][38] and are valuable ligands [39][40] in stereoselective organic synthesis. Despite the availability of a plethora of synthetic methods for 1,2-diamines [41][42][43][44][45], the reported
- photocatalytic synthetic methods are mainly limited to aniline-based substrates and do not encompass aliphatic amines. We planned the synthesis of 1,2-diamine compounds having an aliphatic amine moiety by the intermolecular coupling of N-benzylidines with aliphatic amines that not only act as coupling partner
Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Photocatalytic transformations of imines.
Scheme 2: Substrate scope for the radical cross-couplings. Reaction conditions: 1 (0.3 mmol), under argon atm...
Scheme 3: Substrate scope for the homocoupling. Reaction conditions: 1 (0.3 mmol), under argon atmosphere, is...
Scheme 4: Reduction of the imine 1a to the amine 4a.
Scheme 5: Proposed mechanism.
Oxime radicals: generation, properties and application in organic synthesis
- Igor B. Krylov,
- Stanislav A. Paveliev,
- Alexander S. Budnikov and
- Alexander O. Terent’ev
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1234–1276, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.107
- the last decade, when numerous selective reactions of oxidative cyclization, functionalization, and coupling mediated by iminoxyl radicals were discovered. This review is focused on the synthetic methods based on iminoxyl radicals developed in the last ten years and also contains some selected data on
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Imine-N-oxyl radicals (IV) discussed in the present review and other classes of N-oxyl radicals (I–...
Figure 2: The products of decomposition of iminoxyl radicals generated from oximes by oxidation with Ag2O.
Scheme 1: Generation of oxime radicals and study of the kinetics of their decay by photolysis of the solution...
Scheme 2: Synthesis of di-tert-butyliminoxyl radical and its decomposition products.
Scheme 3: The proposed reaction pathway of the decomposition of di-tert-butyliminoxyl radical (experimentally...
Scheme 4: Monomolecular decomposition of the tert-butyl(triethylmethyl)oxime radical.
Scheme 5: The synthesis and stability of the most stable dialkyl oxime radicals – di-tert-butyliminoxyl and d...
Scheme 6: The formation of iminoxyl radicals from β-diketones under the action of NO2.
Scheme 7: Synthesis of the diacetyliminoxyl radical.
Scheme 8: Examples of long-living oxime radicals with electron-withdrawing groups and the conditions for thei...
Figure 3: The electronic structure iminoxyl radicals and their geometry compared to the corresponding oximes.
Figure 4: Bond dissociation enthalpies (kcal/mol) of oximes and N,N-disubstituted hydroxylamines calculated o...
Scheme 9: Examples demonstrating the low reactivity of the di-tert-butyliminoxyl radical towards the substrat...
Scheme 10: The reactions of di-tert-butyliminoxyl radical with unsaturated hydrocarbons involving hydrogen ato...
Scheme 11: Possible mechanisms of reaction of di-tert-butyliminoxyl radical with alkenes.
Scheme 12: Products of the reaction between di-tert-butyliminoxyl radical and phenol derivatives.
Scheme 13: The reaction of di-tert-butyliminoxyl radical with amines.
Scheme 14: Reaction of di-tert-butyliminoxyl radicals with organolithium reagents.
Scheme 15: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds with oximes under the action of mang...
Scheme 16: Cross-dehydrogenative C–O coupling of 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds with oximes under the action of Cu(BF...
Scheme 17: Oxidative C–O coupling of benzylmalononitrile (47) with 3-(hydroxyimino)pentane-2,4-dione (19).
Scheme 18: The proposed mechanism of the oxidative coupling of benzylmalononitrile (47) with diacetyl oxime (19...
Scheme 19: Oxidative C–O coupling of pyrazolones with oximes under the action of Fe(ClO4)3.
Scheme 20: The reaction of diacetyliminoxyl radical with pyrazolones.
Scheme 21: Oxidative C–O coupling of oximes with acetonitrile, ketones, and esters.
Scheme 22: Intramolecular cyclizations of oxime radicals to form substituted isoxazolines or cyclic nitrones.
Scheme 23: TEMPO-mediated oxidative cyclization of oximes with C–H bond cleavage.
Scheme 24: Proposed reaction mechanism of oxidative cyclization of oximes with C–H bond cleavage.
Scheme 25: Selectfluor/Bu4NI-mediated C–H oxidative cyclization of oximes.
Scheme 26: Oxidative cyclization of N-benzyl amidoximes to 1,2,4-oxadiazoles.
Scheme 27: The formation of quinazolinone 73a from 5-phenyl-4,5-dihydro-1,2,4-oxadiazole 74 under air.
Scheme 28: DDQ-mediated oxidative cyclization of thiohydroximic acids.
Scheme 29: Plausible mechanism of the oxidative cyclization of thiohydroximic acids.
Scheme 30: Silver-mediated oxidative cyclization of α-halogenated ketoximes and 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds.
Scheme 31: Possible pathway of one-pot oxidative cyclization of α-halogenated ketoximes and 1,3-dicarbonyl com...
Scheme 32: T(p-F)PPT-catalyzed oxidative cyclization of oximes with the formation of 1,2,4-oxadiazolines.
Scheme 33: Intramolecular cyclization of iminoxyl radicals involving multiple C=C and N=N bonds.
Scheme 34: Oxidative cyclization of β,γ- and γ,δ-unsaturated oximes employing the DEAD or TEMPO/DEAD system wi...
Scheme 35: Cobalt-catalyzed aerobic oxidative cyclization of β,γ-unsaturated oximes.
Scheme 36: Manganese-catalyzed aerobic oxidative cyclization of β,γ-unsaturated oximes.
Scheme 37: Visible light photocatalytic oxidative cyclization of β,γ-unsaturated oximes.
Scheme 38: TBAI/TBHP-mediated radical cascade cyclization of the β,γ-unsaturated oximes.
Scheme 39: TBAI/TBHP-mediated radical cascade cyclization of vinyl isocyanides with β,γ-unsaturated oximes.
Scheme 40: tert-Butylnitrite-mediated oxidative cyclization of unsaturated oximes with the introduction of an ...
Scheme 41: Transformation of unsaturated oxime to oxyiminomethylisoxazoline via the confirmed dimeric nitroso ...
Scheme 42: tert-Butylnitrite-mediated oxidative cyclization of unsaturated oximes with the introduction of a n...
Scheme 43: Synthesis of cyano-substituted oxazolines from unsaturated oximes using the TBN/[RuCl2(p-cymene)]2 ...
Scheme 44: Synthesis of trifluoromethylthiolated isoxazolines from unsaturated oximes.
Scheme 45: Copper-сatalyzed oxidative cyclization of β,γ-unsaturated oximes with the introduction of an azido ...
Scheme 46: TBHP-mediated oxidative cascade cyclization of β,γ-unsaturated oximes and unsaturated N-arylamides.
Scheme 47: Copper-сatalyzed oxidative cyclization of unsaturated oximes with the introduction of an amino grou...
Scheme 48: TEMPO-mediated oxidative cyclization of unsaturated oximes followed by elimination.
Scheme 49: Oxidative cyclization of β,γ-unsaturated oximes with the introduction of a trifluoromethyl group.
Scheme 50: Oxidative cyclization of unsaturated oximes with the introduction of a nitrile group.
Scheme 51: Oxidative cyclization of β,γ-unsaturated oximes to isoxazolines with the introduction of a nitrile ...
Scheme 52: Oxidative cyclization of β,γ-unsaturated oximes to isoxazolines with the introduction of a sulfonyl...
Scheme 53: Oxidative cyclization of β,γ- and γ,δ-unsaturated oximes to isoxazolines with the introduction of a...
Scheme 54: Oxidative cyclization of β,γ-unsaturated oximes to isoxazolines with the introduction of a thiocyan...
Scheme 55: PhI(OAc)2-mediated oxidative cyclization of oximes with C–S and C–Se bond formation.
Scheme 56: PhI(OAc)2-mediated oxidative cyclization of unsaturated oximes accompanied by alkoxylation.
Scheme 57: PhI(OAc)2-mediated cyclization of unsaturated oximes to methylisoxazolines.
Scheme 58: Oxidative cyclization-alkynylation of unsaturated oximes.
Scheme 59: TEMPO-mediated oxidative cyclization of C-glycoside ketoximes to C-glycosylmethylisoxazoles.
Scheme 60: Silver-сatalyzed oxidative cyclization of β,γ-unsaturated oximes with formation of fluoroalkyl isox...
Scheme 61: Oxidative cyclization of β,γ-unsaturated oximes with the formation of haloalkyl isoxazolines.
Scheme 62: Cyclization of β,γ-unsaturated oximes into haloalkyl isoxazolines under the action of the halogenat...
Scheme 63: Synthesis of haloalkyl isoxazoles and cyclic nitrones via oxidative cyclization and 1,2-halogen shi...
Scheme 64: Electrochemical oxidative cyclization of diaryl oximes.
Scheme 65: Copper-сatalyzed cyclization and dioxygenation oximes containing a triple C≡C bond.
Scheme 66: Photoredox-catalyzed sulfonylation of β,γ-unsaturated oximes by sulfonyl hydrazides.
Scheme 67: Oxidative cyclization of β,γ-unsaturated oximes with introduction of sulfonate group.
Scheme 68: Ultrasound-promoted oxidative cyclization of β,γ-unsaturated oximes.
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
- important intermediates to develop new synthetic methods [62]. Their reactivity was first explored in the Meerwein arylation as well as the Gomberg–Bachman and the Sandmeyer reaction [63][64][65]. Similar to C(sp3) radicals, aryl radicals add to unsaturated systems, such as (hetero)arenes, alkenes, or
Graphical Abstract
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...
Fluorinated phenylalanines: synthesis and pharmaceutical applications
- Laila F. Awad and
- Mohammed Salah Ayoup
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1022–1050, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.91
- pharmaceutical applications with a focus on published synthetic methods that introduce fluorine into the phenyl, the β-carbon or the α-carbon of ᴅ-or ʟ-phenylalanines. Keywords: α-fluorophenylalanine; β- and β,β-difluorophenylalanine; fluorinated phenylalanines; PET; pharmaceuticals application; Introduction
- 114 with >99% ee. A following alkaline hydrolysis of the ester 114 gave N-Boc-(R)-2,5-difluorophenylalanine 115 (Scheme 26) [50]. After compiling the above synthetic methods, a number of conclusions can be drawn regarding the synthesis of FPhe analogues of type I and II. The most convenient method
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Categories I–V of fluorinated phenylalanines.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of fluorinated phenylalanines via Jackson’s method.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of all-cis-tetrafluorocyclohexylphenylalanines.
Scheme 3: Synthesis of ʟ-4-[sulfono(difluoromethyl)]phenylalanine (nPt: neopentyl, TCE: trichloroethyl).
Scheme 4: Synthesis of ʟ-4-[sulfono(difluoromethyl)]phenylalanine derivatives 17.
Scheme 5: Synthesis of fluorinated Phe analogues from Cbz-protected aminomalonates.
Scheme 6: Synthesis of tetrafluorophenylalanine analogues via the 3-methyl-4-imidazolidinone auxiliary 25.
Scheme 7: Synthesis of tetrafluoro-Phe derivatives via chiral auxiliary 31.
Scheme 8: Synthesis of 2,5-difluoro-Phe and 2,4,5-trifluoro-Phe via Schöllkopf reagent 34.
Scheme 9: Synthesis of 2-fluoro- and 2,6-difluoro Fmoc-Phe derivatives starting from chiral auxiliary 39.
Scheme 10: Synthesis of 2-[18F]FPhe via chiral auxiliary 43.
Scheme 11: Synthesis of FPhe 49a via photooxidative cyanation.
Scheme 12: Synthesis of FPhe derivatives via Erlenmeyer azalactone synthesis.
Scheme 13: Synthesis of (R)- and (S)-2,5-difluoro Phe via the azalactone method.
Scheme 14: Synthesis of 3-bromo-4-fluoro-(S)-Phe (65).
Scheme 15: Synthesis of [18F]FPhe via radiofluorination of phenylalanine with [18F]F2 or [18F]AcOF.
Scheme 16: Synthesis of 4-borono-2-[18F]FPhe.
Scheme 17: Synthesis of protected 4-[18F]FPhe via arylstannane derivatives.
Scheme 18: Synthesis of FPhe derivatives via intermediate imine formation.
Scheme 19: Synthesis of FPhe derivatives via Knoevenagel condensation.
Scheme 20: Synthesis of FPhe derivatives 88a,b from aspartic acid derivatives.
Scheme 21: Synthesis of 2-(2-fluoroethyl)phenylalanine derivatives 93 and 95.
Scheme 22: Synthesis of FPhe derivatives via Zn2+ complexes.
Scheme 23: Synthesis of FPhe derivatives via Ni2+ complexes.
Scheme 24: Synthesis of 3,4,5-trifluorophenylalanine hydrochloride (109).
Scheme 25: Synthesis of FPhe derivatives via phenylalanine aminomutase (PAM).
Scheme 26: Synthesis of (R)-2,5-difluorophenylalanine 115.
Scheme 27: Synthesis of β-fluorophenylalanine via 2-amino-1,3-diol derivatives.
Scheme 28: Synthesis of β-fluorophenylalanine derivatives via the oxazolidinone chiral auxiliary 122.
Scheme 29: Synthesis of β-fluorophenylalanine from pyruvate hemiketal 130.
Scheme 30: Synthesis of β-fluorophenylalanine (136) via fluorination of β-hydroxyphenylalanine (137).
Scheme 31: Synthesis of β-fluorophenylalanine from aziridine derivatives.
Scheme 32: Synthesis of β-fluorophenylalanine 136 via direct fluorination of pyruvate esters.
Scheme 33: Synthesis of β-fluorophenylalanine via fluorination of ethyl 3-phenylpyruvate enol using DAST.
Scheme 34: Synthesis of β-fluorophenylalanine derivatives using photosensitizer TCB.
Scheme 35: Synthesis of β-fluorophenylalanine derivatives using Selectflour and dibenzosuberenone.
Scheme 36: Synthesis of protected β-fluorophenylalanine via aziridinium intermediate 150.
Scheme 37: Synthesis of β-fluorophenylalanine derivatives via fluorination of α-hydroxy-β-aminophenylalanine d...
Scheme 38: Synthesis of β-fluorophenylalanine derivatives from α- or β-hydroxy esters 152a and 155.
Scheme 39: Synthesis of a series of β-fluoro-Phe derivatives via Pd-catalyzed direct fluorination of β-methyle...
Scheme 40: Synthesis of series of β-fluorinated Phe derivatives using quinoline-based ligand 162 in the Pd-cat...
Scheme 41: Synthesis of β,β-difluorophenylalanine derivatives from 2,2-difluoroacetaldehyde derivatives 164a,b....
Scheme 42: Synthesis of β,β-difluorophenylalanine derivatives via an imine chiral auxiliary.
Scheme 43: Synthesis of α-fluorophenylalanine derivatives via direct fluorination of protected Phe 174.
Figure 2: Structures of PET radiotracers of 18FPhe derivatives.
Figure 3: Structures of melfufen (179) and melphalan (180) anticancer drugs.
Figure 4: Structure of gastrazole (JB95008, 181), a CCK2 receptor antagonist.
Figure 5: Dual CCK1/CCK2 antagonist 182.
Figure 6: Structure of sitagliptin (183), an antidiabetic drug.
Figure 7: Structure of retaglpitin (184) and antidiabetic drug.
Figure 8: Structure of evogliptin (185), an antidiabetic drug.
Figure 9: Structure of LY2497282 (186) a DPP-4 inhibitor for the treatment of type II diabetes.
Figure 10: Structure of ulimorelin (187).
Figure 11: Structure of GLP1R (188).
Figure 12: Structures of Nav1.7 blockers 189 and 190.
Accelerating fragment-based library generation by coupling high-performance photoreactors with benchtop analysis
- Quentin Lefebvre,
- Christophe Salomé and
- Thomas C. Fessard
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 982–988, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.87
- collections. These are of high value to medicinal chemists to provide defined exit vectors and facilitate rational lead evolution [2][3][4][5][6][7]. Thus, we were interested in developing reliable synthetic methods and technologies to apply metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to such scaffolds, which
Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: One-day workflow for fragment-based library generation. QC: Quality control. MPLC: Medium-pressure ...
Figure 1: Top: high-power blue LED photoreactors. Bottom, from left to right: photoreactor OFF, ON, and ON th...
Figure 2: TLC–MS equipment: analysis of 5 reactions in 5 minutes.
Figure 3: Pre-QC validation by 60 MHz benchtop NMR.
Scheme 2: Scope of the fragment-based library generation: BCP-amines and azetidines. See Supporting Information File 1 for experimental de...
Scheme 3: Scope of the fragment-based library generation: pyrrolidines, piperidines and morpholines. See Supporting Information File 1 for...
Preparation of 2-phospholene oxides by the isomerization of 3-phospholene oxides
- Péter Bagi,
- Réka Herbay,
- Nikolett Péczka,
- Zoltán Mucsi,
- István Timári and
- György Keglevich
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 818–832, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.75
- shown that the corresponding 2-phospholene oxides are the thermodynamically more stable isomers. This paper seeks simple synthetic methods for the preparation of 2-phospholene oxides via the isomerization of the corresponding 3-phospholene derivatives. The isomerization reactions were carried out under
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Examples for catalytically or biologically active molecules containing five-membered P-heterocyclic...
Scheme 1: Comparison of the isomerization of 1-phenyl-3-phospholene oxide (5), 1-phenyl-3-methyl-3-phospholen...
Scheme 2: Three possible reaction mechanisms considered in the theoretical studies for the isomerization of 3...
Figure 2: The full time experimental kinetic curves (a); The initial part of the kinetic curves of 1c–f and 1h...
Scheme 3: Computed reaction mechanism of the 3-phospholene oxide (1) 2-phospholene oxide (4) isomerization un...
Scheme 4: Computed reaction mechanism of the 3-phospholene oxide (1) 2-phospholene oxide (4) isomerization un...
Efficient synthesis of piperazinyl amides of 18β-glycyrrhetinic acid
- Dong Cai,
- ZhiHua Zhang,
- Yufan Meng,
- KaiLi Zhu,
- LiYi Chen,
- ChangXiang Yu,
- ChangWei Yu,
- ZiYi Fu,
- DianShen Yang and
- YiXia Gong
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 798–808, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.73
- -type pentacyclic triterpenoids, and the synthetic methods studied here can also apply to the modification of structurally similar other triterpenoic acids, but further experimental verification is needed. Results and Discussion The synthetic route to 18β-glycyrrhetinic acid piperazinyl amide 4 was
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Chemical structure of 18β-glycyrrhetinic acid and known derivatives.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of compound 4. Reagents and conditions: (a) Ac2O, NEt3, DMF (cat.), DCM, 25 °C, 1 day; (b...
Scheme 2: Synthesis of compound 4. Reagents and conditions: (a) Ac2O, 130 °C, 1 h; (b) 1-Boc-piperazine, CH3C...
Figure 2: a) Estimated structure of the intermediate 6; b) Possible aminolysis process.
Scheme 3: Synthesis of byproduct 11. Reagents and conditions: (a) chloroacetic anhydride, 130 °C, 1 h.
Scheme 4: Synthesis of compound 17. Reagents and conditions: (a) chloroacetic anhydride, 130 °C, 1 h; (b) mor...
Figure 3: Crystal structure of conpound 18.
One-pot synthesis of dicyclopenta-fused peropyrene via a fourfold alkyne annulation
- Ji Ma,
- Yubin Fu,
- Junzhi Liu and
- Xinliang Feng
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 791–797, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.72
- pentagons could be realized [11][12][13][14][15][16][17]. Among them, the cyclopenta-fused pyrenes are an important class of CP-PAHs owing to their unique physical and photophysical properties, such as high electron affinities and anomalous fluorescence [17][18][19][20]. However, the reported synthetic
- methods towards the (di-)cyclopenta-fused pyrene congeners (i–iii, Scheme 1) have mainly been reliant on the flash vacuum pyrolysis of suitable precursors under harsh conditions (T ≥ 900 °C), which resulted in relatively low yields [21][22][23][24]. Palladium-catalyzed annulation has been recently proven
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Scheme 1: Chemical structures of dicyclopenta-fused pyrene derivatives i–iii, peropyrene and the dicyclopenta...
Scheme 2: Synthetic route towards compound 1. a) B2pin2, dtbpy, [Ir(OMe)cod]2, cyclohexane, 70 °C, 20 h, 67%;...
Figure 1: High-resolution MALDI-TOF mass spectrum of 1. Inset: isotopic distribution compared to mass spectru...
Figure 2: Single-crystal X-ray structure of 1. (a) Top view and (b) side view of the (P,P) isomer. c) Crystal...
Figure 3: (a) UV–vis absorption spectra of precursor 5 and 1 in CH2Cl2 solution (10−5 M). Inset: photograph o...
Figure 4: Molecular orbitals of peropyrene derivative 6 and the dicyclopenta-fused peropyrene 1.
Microwave-assisted efficient and facile synthesis of tetramic acid derivatives via a one-pot post-Ugi cascade reaction
- Yong Li,
- Zheng Huang,
- Jia Xu,
- Yong Ding,
- Dian-Yong Tang,
- Jie Lei,
- Hong-yu Li,
- Zhong-Zhu Chen and
- Zhi-Gang Xu
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 663–669, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.63
- has the potential to produce a large number of tetramic acid analogues, which cannot be easily accessed by the classic synthetic methods. Keywords: Dieckmann cyclization; multicomponent reactions; nitrogen heterocycles; one-pot reaction; Ugi reaction; Introduction Nitrogen-containing heterocycles
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Figure 1: Structures of natural tetramic acid derivatives with more clinical relevance.
Scheme 1: Synthetic strategy of compound 7a.
Scheme 2: Scope of the Ugi/Dieckmann cyclization reaction route to lead to pyrrolopyridinones 7a–l. aYield of...
Scheme 3: Postulated reaction mechanism.
Rhodium-catalyzed reductive carbonylation of aryl iodides to arylaldehydes with syngas
- Zhenghui Liu,
- Peng Wang,
- Zhenzhong Yan,
- Suqing Chen,
- Dongkun Yu,
- Xinhui Zhao and
- Tiancheng Mu
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 645–656, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.61
- friendly and highly effective synthetic methods has been a significant goal of research [1][2][3][4][5]. In this aspect, effective catalytic systems and organometallic chemistry are suitable technologies to accomplish these goals. Carbonylation processes are important transformations in the refinement and
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Figure 1: Rhodium-catalyzed reductive carbonylation of iodobenzene with CO and H2 to afford benzaldehyde. a) ...
Scheme 1: Scaled-up experiment of the reductive carbonylation of iodobenzene to benzaldehyde under the optimi...
Scheme 2: Catalytic species participating in the catalytic process.
Scheme 3: Substrate scope for the Rh-catalyzed reductive carbonylation of aryl iodides using CO and H2. React...
Scheme 4: Isotope-labeling experiments.
Scheme 5: Proposed reaction mechanism for the Rh-catalyzed reductive carbonylation of aryl iodides using CO a...
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), ...
Efficient synthesis of 3,6,13,16-tetrasubstituted-tetrabenzo[a,d,j,m]coronenes by selective C–H/C–O arylations of anthraquinone derivatives
- Seiya Terai,
- Yuki Sato,
- Takuya Kochi and
- Fumitoshi Kakiuchi
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 544–550, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.51
- from researchers due to their high potential as organic optoelectronic materials [1][2][3] and great efforts have been devoted to the development of their efficient synthetic methods [4]. One of the important steps in most of the PAH syntheses is the construction of carbon–carbon bonds between aryl
- ,m]coronenes having two different types of substituents. Coronene derivatives such as hexabenzocoronenes and ovalenes have been extensively studied because of their optoelectronic and self-assembling properties [34][35][36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43][44]. Various synthetic methods have been
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Scheme 1: Projected synthetic routes for 3,6,13,16-tetrasubstituted tetrabenzo[a,d,j,m]coronenes.
Scheme 2: Reported syntheses of 2,7,12,17-tetrasubstituted tetrabenzo[a,d,j,m]coronenes.
Scheme 3: C–H tetraarylation of anthraquinone (1).
Scheme 4: C–H diarylation of 1,4-diarylanthraquinones 5.
Figure 1: Normalized UV–vis absorption spectra of 7aa, 7bb, and 7ba.
Figure 2: Effects of the concentration and the temperature on the 1H NMR spectra of 7aa.
Synthesis of six-membered silacycles by borane-catalyzed double sila-Friedel–Crafts reaction
- Yafang Dong,
- Masahiko Sakai,
- Kazuto Fuji,
- Kohei Sekine and
- Yoichiro Kuninobu
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 409–414, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.39
- in terms of the functional group tolerance and versatility of these previously reported synthetic methods due to the use of a stoichiometric amount of the organolithium reagents. In addition, despite these contributions, catalytic reaction systems have not been developed as much [26][27]. The sila
- . Synthetic methods of six-membered silacyclic compounds. Scope of dihydrosilanes. Conditions: a: conditions B (Table 1, entry 5); b: conditions A (Table 1, entry 3). Scope of diaryl ether and diaryl thioether derivatives. Conditions: a: conditions B (Table 1, entry 5); b: conditions A (Table 1, entry 3). c
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Scheme 1: Synthetic methods of six-membered silacyclic compounds.
Scheme 2: Scope of dihydrosilanes. Conditions: a: conditions B (Table 1, entry 5); b: conditions A (Table 1, entry 3).
Scheme 3: Scope of diaryl ether and diaryl thioether derivatives. Conditions: a: conditions B (Table 1, entry 5); b:...
Scheme 4: Gram-scale Synthesis of 3a.
Scheme 5: Transformation of the amino groups in 3a.
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
- inactive phosphines ascribed to pseudo rotation of the pentacoordinated transition intermediates [52]. Despite this, researchers have synthesized many efficient phosphine ligands, though fast and easy synthetic methods which are principal in the development of flexible ligands are still needed. Review
- sites has been reviewed. Different synthetic methods have been included which vary for different ligand systems. Some of the procedures satisfy more or less the following benchmarks, i.e., higher isolated yields and optical purity, allow variable substitution around the skeleton to adjust electronic and
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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.
Efficient method for propargylation of aldehydes promoted by allenylboron compounds under microwave irradiation
- Jucleiton J. R. Freitas,
- Queila P. S. B. Freitas,
- Silvia R. C. P. Andrade,
- Juliano C. R. Freitas,
- Roberta A. Oliveira and
- Paulo H. Menezes
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 168–174, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.19
- small proportion of the corresponding regioisomer in some cases, in the development of new synthetic methods, it is desirable that it gives the corresponding product as a single compound. Our group described the synthesis of homopropargylic alcohols using potassium allenyltrifluoroborate as the
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Scheme 1: Scope of the propargylation reaction. Reactions were performed with the appropriate aldehyde (1 mmo...
Scheme 2: Synthesis of potassium allenyltrifluoroborate (4).
Scheme 3: Propargylation of aldehydes using potassium allenyltrifluoroborate (4).
The reaction of arylmethyl isocyanides and arylmethylamines with xanthate esters: a facile and unexpected synthesis of carbamothioates
- Narasimhamurthy Rajeev,
- Toreshettahally R. Swaroop,
- Ahmad I. Alrawashdeh,
- Shofiur Rahman,
- Abdullah Alodhayb,
- Seegehalli M. Anil,
- Kuppalli R. Kiran,
- Chandra,
- Paris E. Georghiou,
- Kanchugarakoppal S. Rangappa and
- Maralinganadoddi P. Sadashiva
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 159–167, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.18
- ], iron nanoparticle-catalyzed reactions of 2-naphthol with benzaldehyde and some of its derivatives with thiourea [22], isothiocyanato oxindoles with ketones [23], ammonium isothiocyanates with chalcones [24], and α-isothiocyanato esters with α-keto amides [25]. Among the synthetic methods available for
- been synthesized from xanthate esters, but the methodology described is limited to only a few examples with aliphatic substituents and furthermore suffers from a tedious isolation protocol [18]. As a part of our work on the development of new synthetic methods [26][27][28][29][30], we have recently
- [7], insecticides (cartap) [8], and herbicides [9]. They are also used as key intermediates in the generation of carbonyl sulfide/hydrogen sulfide [10], the synthesis of isothiocyanates [11], asymmetric thioureas [12], and thiazolidine/thiaoxazine [13]. Therefore, as a result, numerous synthetic
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Scheme 1: Synthesis of carbamothioates from xanthate esters and benzyl isocyanides.
Figure 1: Substrate scope for the synthesis of carbamothioates. Reaction conditions for methods A and B: sodi...
Figure 2: ORTEP diagram of O-benzyl (4-fluorobenzyl)carbamothioate (4c).
Figure 3: Rotamers of thionocarbamates 4 (top) and computer-minimized structures of 4c (bottom).
Scheme 2: Proposed general reaction mechanism for the formation of carbamothioates (e.g., 4a) from xanthate e...
Figure 4: Optimized geometries of the reactants, transition states, intermediates, and products of the propos...
Figure 5: Relative energies of the reactants, transition states (TS1–TS3), and intermediates (Int1–Int3) of t...
SnCl4-catalyzed solvent-free acetolysis of 2,7-anhydrosialic acid derivatives
- Kesatebrhan Haile Asressu and
- Cheng-Chung Wang
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2990–2999, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.295
- galactosyl α(1→4) to Neu5Ac, and intramolecularly C-7-to-C-2-linked (via oxygen), forming 2,7-anhydro-Neu5Ac [4][5][6]. Owing to the substantial role of sialic acids in biological systems, numerous synthetic methods have been described in the literature [7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]. 2,7-Anhydro
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Figure 1: Representative structures of bacterial glycans containing sialic acid.
Scheme 1: Concise synthesis of 2,7-anhydrosialic acid derivatives 2–6. Conditions for the preparation of 2 an...
Figure 2: a) ORTEP diagram of compound 4. Thermal ellipsoids indicate 50% probability. b) HMBC spectrum of 6.
Scheme 2: N- and C-1-functionalization of 2.
Scheme 3: Mechanism of the SnCl4-catalyzed acetolysis of 2,7-anhydro derivatives 15. R = Me, Bn, PG = electro...
Scheme 4: Synthesis and acetolysis of 2,7-anhydro derivatives 21 and 25.
Figure 3: HMBC spectrum of carbohydrate 22.
Scheme 5: Attempted acetolysis of 2,7-anhydro-NeuN3-based disaccharides 29, 33, and 37.
Construction of trisubstituted chromone skeletons carrying electron-withdrawing groups via PhIO-mediated dehydrogenation and its application to the synthesis of frutinone A
- Qiao Li,
- Chen Zhuang,
- Donghua Wang,
- Wei Zhang,
- Rongxuan Jia,
- Fengxia Sun,
- Yilin Zhang and
- Yunfei Du
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2958–2965, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.291
- to possess antiviral and antispasmodic effects (Figure 1) [28]. All of these pharmaceutical agents bear a chromone framework in their respective chemical structure. Since the chromone derivatives have a variety of biological activities, developing synthetic methods for efficient construction of the
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Figure 1: Biologically active chromone derivatives.
Scheme 1: Methods for the synthesis of chromones via dehydrogenative oxidation of chromanones.
Scheme 2: Substrate scope studies. Reaction conditions: 1 (1.0 mmol), PhIO (2.0 mmol), DMF (6 mL), rt. Isolat...
Scheme 3: Control experiments for mechanistic studies.
Scheme 4: Proposed reaction mechanism.
Scheme 5: Application of the reported method to the synthesis of frutinone A.
Diversity-oriented synthesis of spirothiazolidinediones and their biological evaluation
- Sambasivarao Kotha,
- Gaddamedi Sreevani,
- Lilya U. Dzhemileva,
- Milyausha M. Yunusbaeva,
- Usein M. Dzhemilev and
- Vladimir A. D’yakonov
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2774–2781, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.269
- -peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPARγ) [23][24]. The discovery of biological activities of TZDs and the development of medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry has led to an enhanced interest in the design of new synthetic methods for the preparation of various TZDs. The most conventional method of
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Scheme 1: Conventional method of synthesis of thiazolidine-2,4-dione derivatives.
Scheme 2: [2 + 2 + 2] Cyclotrimerization of N-methylthiazolidinedione.
Scheme 3: Unexpected product 5b obtained in the attempted NH-protection of thiazolidinedione with (Boc)2O.
Figure 1: Comparison of 13C NMR values of 9 and 5b.
Scheme 4: [2 + 2 + 2] Cyclotrimerization of dipropargylthiazolidinediones with propargyl halides.
Scheme 5: Formation of sultine 13 from compound 8b followed by DA reaction.
Scheme 6: Dipropargylation of 2,4-thiazolidinedione derivatives.
Scheme 7: [2 + 2 + 2] Cycloaddition in the presence of Wilkinson’s catalyst.
Scheme 8: N-Ester derivative 18 hydrolysis to N-acid derivative 22.
Scheme 9: Synthesis of triazolo derivative 24 via click reaction.
