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Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1263–1280, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.108
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Scheme 1: Overview of different types of iodane-based group-transfer reactions and their atom economy based o...
Scheme 2: (a) Structure of diaryliodonium salts 1. (b) Diarylation of a suitable substrate A with one equival...
Scheme 3: Synthesis of biphenyls 3 and 3’ with symmetrical diaryliodonium salts 1.
Scheme 4: Synthesis of diaryl thioethers 5.
Scheme 5: Synthesis of two distinct S-aryl dithiocarbamates 7 and 7’ from one equivalent of diaryliodonium sa...
Scheme 6: Synthesis of substituted isoindolin-1-ones 9 from 2-formylbenzonitrile 8 and the postulated reactio...
Scheme 7: Domino C-/N-arylation of indoles 10.
Scheme 8: Domino modification of N-heterocycles 12 via in situ-generated directing groups.
Scheme 9: Synthesis of triarylamines 17 through a double arylation of anilines.
Scheme 10: Selective conversion of novel aryl(imidazolyl)iodonium salts 1b to 1,5-disubstituted imidazoles 18.
Scheme 11: Selected examples for the application of cyclic diaryliodonium salts 19.
Scheme 12: Tandem oxidation–arylation sequence with (dicarboxyiodo)benzenes 20.
Scheme 13: Oxidative α-arylation via the transfer of an intact 2-iodoaryl group.
Scheme 14: Tandem ortho-iodination/O-arylation cascade with PIDA derivatives 20b.
Scheme 15: Synthesis of meta-N,N-diarylaminophenols 28 and the postulated mechanism.
Scheme 16: (Dicarboxyiodo)benzene-mediated metal-catalysed C–H amination and arylation.
Scheme 17: Postulated mechanism for the amination–arylation sequence.
Scheme 18: Auto-amination and cross-coupling of PIDA derivatives 20c.
Scheme 19: Tandem C(sp3)–H olefination/C(sp2)–H arylation.
Scheme 20: Atom efficient functionalisations with benziodoxolones 36.
Scheme 21: Atom-efficient synthesis of furans 39 from benziodoxolones 36a and their further derivatisations.
Scheme 22: Oxyalkynylation of diazo compounds 42.
Scheme 23: Enantioselective oxyalkynylation of diazo compounds 42’.
Scheme 24: Iron-catalysed oxyazidation of enamides 45.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1229–1237, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.105
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Figure 1: Structures of biologically active diarylmethanes and commercially available pharmaceuticals based o...
Scheme 1: Various synthetic approaches to diarylmethanols (literature review and this work).
Scheme 2: A general strategy for the synthesis of ortho-1,3-dithianylaryl(aryl)methanols 5 and 6, and their r...
Scheme 3: Attempts of the OH removal in ortho-1,3-dithianyl- 6b and ortho-1,3-dioxanylaryl(aryl)methanols 9 u...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1120–1180, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.98
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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.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1051–1086, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.93
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Figure 1: A figure showing the hydrogen bonding patterns observed in (a) duplex (b) triplex and (c) quadruple...
Figure 2: (a) Portions of MATα1–MATα2 are shown contacting the minor groove of the DNA substrate. Key arginin...
Figure 3: Chemical structures of naturally occurring and synthetic hybrid minor groove binders.
Figure 4: Synthetic structural analogs of distamycin A by replacing one or more pyrrole rings with other hete...
Figure 5: Pictorial representation of the binding model of pyrrole–imidazole (Py/Im) polyamides based on the ...
Figure 6: Chemical structures of synthetic “hairpin” pyrrole–imidazole (Py/Im) conjugates.
Figure 7: (a) Minor groove complex formation between DNA duplex and 8-ring cyclic Py/Im polyamide (conjugate ...
Figure 8: Telomere-targeting tandem hairpin Py/Im polyamides 23 and 24 capable of recognizing >10 base pairs; ...
Figure 9: Representative examples of recently developed DNA minor groove binders.
Figure 10: Chemical structures of bisbenzamidazoles Hoechst 33258 and 33342 and their synthetic structural ana...
Figure 11: Chemical structures of bisamidines such as diminazene, DAPI, pentamidine and their synthetic struct...
Figure 12: Representative examples of recently developed bisamidine derivatives.
Figure 13: Chemical structures of chromomycin, mithramycin and their synthetic structural analogs 91 and 92.
Figure 14: Chemical structures of well-known naturally occurring DNA binding intercalators.
Figure 15: Naturally occurring indolocarbazole rebeccamycin and its synthetic analogs.
Figure 16: Representative examples of naturally occurring and synthetic derivatives of DNA intercalating agent...
Figure 17: Several recent synthetic varieties of DNA intercalators.
Figure 18: Aminoglycoside (neomycin)–Hoechst 33258/intercalator conjugates.
Figure 19: Chemical structures of triazole linked neomycin dimers and neomycin–bisbenzimidazole conjugates.
Figure 20: Representative examples of naturally occurring and synthetic analogs of DNA binding alkylating agen...
Figure 21: Chemical structures of naturally occurring and synthetic analogs of pyrrolobenzodiazepines.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1004–1015, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.86
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Scheme 1: Selected transformations with ferrocene/ferrocenium as SET reagents (a) [27], catalyzed (b,c) [29-31] and medi...
Scheme 2: Methyl esters of ferrocene carboxylic acids 1 [45,46], 2 [47-49], 2a [50], 2b [51,52], 3, 4 [54] and pseudo octahedral high-spin...
Figure 1: Normalized cyclic voltammograms for anodic sweeps of 1–4 in CH2Cl2/[n-Bu4N][B(C6F5)4] (scan rate 10...
Figure 2: Electrochemical potentials E1/2 (vs FcH/FcH+) of esters 1–4 versus sum of Hammett values ∑σp/m with...
Figure 3: a) Partial ATR IR spectra (transmission normalized, C=O stretching vibration region) of solids 1–4....
Figure 4: IR spectroelectrochemical oxidation of 3 to 3+ in CH2Cl2/[n-Bu4N][B(C6F5)4] (C=O stretching vibrati...
Figure 5: a) Normalized UV–vis spectra of 1–4 in CH2Cl2. b) Normalized UV–vis absorptions of 1+–4+ in CH2Cl2/[...
Figure 6: Absorption energy E of ferrocene bands of 1–4 (a) and energies of the low energy absorption maxima ...
Figure 7: UV–vis spectroelectrochemical oxidation of 3 in CH2Cl2/[n-Bu4N][B(C6F5)4] (0–1.1 V vs Ag pseudo ref...
Figure 8: 1H NMR oxidation titration of 3 in CD2Cl2 with [N(2,4-C6H3Br2)3]+ as oxidant. a[N(2,4-C6H3Br2)3]. b...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 849–855, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.70
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 709–715, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.60
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Scheme 1: Cobalt–NHC-catalyzed C–H alkenylation reactions with alkenyl electrophiles.
Scheme 2: Reaction of substituted pivalophenone N–H imines with 2a. aThe major regioisomer is shown (rr = reg...
Scheme 3: Reaction of 1a with various alkenyl phosphates. aA mixture of E- and Z-alkenyl phosphate (ca. 1:1) ...
Scheme 4: The cyclization of o-alkenylpivalophenone N–H imine.
Scheme 5: Proposed catalytic cycle (R = t-BuCH2, R' = P(O)(OEt)2).
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 364–372, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.24
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Figure 1: Compounds used for the biological study.
Figure 2: Compounds 1–4 induced cell death in U937 cells. Briefly, U937 cells (1 × 104 cells/mL) were incubat...
Scheme 1: Synthesis of pentafluoro-(2-iodophenyl)-λ6-sulfane (7).
Scheme 2: Synthesis of unsymmetrical ortho-SF5 diaryliodonium salts 3p, 4b, 5a and 6a.
Figure 3: X-ray crystallographic structure of 3p drawn at 50% probability (CCDC 1573953).
Figure 4: Ortho-SF5 phenyl iodonium salts 3p and 5a and their structural components 7 and 9 induced cell deat...
Figure 5: 3k, 3m and 3p induced cell death in AGLCL, a human normal B cell line. Briefly, AGLCL cells (1 × 104...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 354–363, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.23
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Scheme 1: Arylations of pyrrole derivatives with diaryliodonium salts.
Scheme 2: Formation of N-phenylamine derivatives 4 and 5 via ring opening reactions.
Scheme 3: Preparation of product 6 by hydrogenation.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 243–252, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.16
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Figure 1: The selected examples of sulfur(IV) and sulfur(VI) ylides 1 [1], 2 [5-7], 3 [6,7,9], 4 [11,12], 5 [33,34], 6 [35-38].
Figure 2: Metal-free synthesis of thiophene-based heterocycles (A) [54,55], (B) [56].
Scheme 1: One-pot sequential synthesis of the trisubstituted 5-(pyridine-2-yl)thiophenes 8a. Substrate: amalo...
Figure 3: X-ray crystal structures of 8ad and 8an [68].
Figure 4: The proposed structure of sulfur ylide-like intermediates; resonance contributors (mesomeric struct...
Scheme 2: The substitution reaction with MeOH.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 155–181, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.11
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Figure 1: Selected examples of pharmaceutical and agrochemical compounds containing the trifluoromethyl group....
Scheme 1: Introduction of a diamine into copper-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of aryl iodides.
Scheme 2: Addition of a Lewis acid into copper-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of aryl iodides and the propose...
Scheme 3: Trifluoromethylation of heteroaromatic compounds using S-(trifluoromethyl)diphenylsulfonium salts a...
Scheme 4: The preparation of a new trifluoromethylation reagent and its application in trifluoromethylation o...
Scheme 5: Trifluoromethylation of aryl iodides using CF3CO2Na as a trifluoromethyl source.
Scheme 6: Trifluoromethylation of aryl iodides using MTFA as a trifluoromethyl source.
Scheme 7: Trifluoromethylation of aryl iodides using CF3CO2K as a trifluoromethyl source.
Scheme 8: Trifluoromethylation of aryl iodides and heteroaryl bromides using [Cu(phen)(O2CCF3)] as a trifluor...
Scheme 9: Trifluoromethylation of aryl iodides with DFPB and the proposed mechanism.
Scheme 10: Trifluoromethylation of aryl iodides using TCDA as a trifluoromethyl source. Reaction conditions: [...
Scheme 11: The mechanism of trifluoromethylation using Cu(II)(O2CCF2SO2F)2 as a trifluoromethyl source.
Scheme 12: Trifluoromethylation of benzyl bromide reported by Shibata’s group.
Scheme 13: Trifluoromethylation of allylic halides and propargylic halides reported by the group of Nishibayas...
Scheme 14: Trifluoromethylation of propargylic halides reported by the group of Nishibayashi.
Scheme 15: Trifluoromethylation of alkyl halides reported by Nishibayashi’s group.
Scheme 16: Trifluoromethylation of pinacol esters reported by the group of Gooßen.
Scheme 17: Trifluoromethylation of primary and secondary alkylboronic acids reported by the group of Fu.
Scheme 18: Trifluoromethylation of boronic acid derivatives reported by the group of Liu.
Scheme 19: Trifluoromethylation of organotrifluoroborates reported by the group of Huang.
Scheme 20: Trifluoromethylation of aryl- and vinylboronic acids reported by the group of Shibata.
Scheme 21: Trifluoromethylation of arylboronic acids via the merger of photoredox and Cu catalysis.
Scheme 22: Trifluoromethylation of arylboronic acids reported by Sanford’s group. Isolated yield. aYields dete...
Scheme 23: Trifluoromethylation of arylboronic acids and vinylboronic acids reported by the group of Beller. Y...
Scheme 24: Copper-mediated Sandmeyer type trifluoromethylation using Umemoto’s reagent as a trifluoromethylati...
Scheme 25: Copper-mediated Sandmeyer type trifluoromethylation using TMSCF3 as a trifluoromethylation reagent ...
Scheme 26: One-pot Sandmeyer trifluoromethylation reported by the group of Gooßen.
Scheme 27: Copper-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of arenediazonium salts in aqueous media.
Scheme 28: Copper-mediated Sandmeyer trifluoromethylation using Langlois’ reagent as a trifluoromethyl source ...
Scheme 29: Trifluoromethylation of terminal alkenes reported by the group of Liu.
Scheme 30: Trifluoromethylation of terminal alkenes reported by the group of Wang.
Scheme 31: Trifluoromethylation of tetrahydroisoquinoline derivatives reported by Li and the proposed mechanis...
Scheme 32: Trifluoromethylation of phenol derivatives reported by the group of Hamashima.
Scheme 33: Trifluoromethylation of hydrazones reported by the group of Baudoin and the proposed mechanism.
Scheme 34: Trifluoromethylation of benzamides reported by the group of Tan.
Scheme 35: Trifluoromethylation of heteroarenes and electron-deficient arenes reported by the group of Qing an...
Scheme 36: Trifluoromethylation of N-aryl acrylamides using CF3SO2Na as a trifluoromethyl source.
Scheme 37: Trifluoromethylation of aryl(heteroaryl)enol acetates using CF3SO2Na as the source of CF3 and the p...
Scheme 38: Trifluoromethylation of imidazoheterocycles using CF3SO2Na as a trifluoromethyl source and the prop...
Scheme 39: Copper-mediated trifluoromethylation of terminal alkynes using TMSCF3 as a trifluoromethyl source a...
Scheme 40: Improved copper-mediated trifluoromethylation of terminal alkynes reported by the group of Qing.
Scheme 41: Copper-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of terminal alkynes reported by the group of Qing.
Scheme 42: Copper-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of terminal alkynes using Togni’s reagent and the proposed me...
Scheme 43: Copper-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of terminal alkynes using Umemoto’s reagent reported by the g...
Scheme 44: Copper-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of 3-arylprop-1-ynes reported by Xiao and Lin and the propose...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 130–134, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.8
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Figure 1: Previously published total syntheses of alkaloid 1 [11,12].
Scheme 1: Total synthesis of alkaloid 1 via direct ring metalation and methylation.
Scheme 2: Total synthesis of alkaloid 1 via the aminomethyl intermediate 5 and selectivity’s found in debenzy...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 54–83, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.4
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Scheme 1: General overview over the sulfur-based substrates and reactive intermediates that are discussed in ...
Scheme 2: Photoredox-catalyzed radical thiol–ene reaction, applying [Ru(bpz)3](PF6)2 as photocatalyst.
Scheme 3: Photoredox-catalyzed thiol–ene reaction of aliphatic thiols with alkenes enabled by aniline derivat...
Scheme 4: Photoredox-catalyzed radical thiol–ene reaction for the postfunctionalization of polymers (a) and n...
Scheme 5: Photoredox-catalyzed thiol–ene reaction enabled by bromotrichloromethane as redox additive.
Scheme 6: Photoredox-catalyzed preparation of β-ketosulfoxides with Eosin Y as organic dye as photoredox cata...
Scheme 7: Greaney’s photocatalytic radical thiol–ene reaction, applying TiO2 nanoparticles as photocatalyst.
Scheme 8: Fadeyi’s photocatalytic radical thiol–ene reaction, applying Bi2O3 as photocatalyst.
Scheme 9: Ananikov’s photocatalytic radical thiol-yne reaction, applying Eosin Y as photocatalyst.
Scheme 10: Organocatalytic visible-light photoinitiated thiol–ene coupling, applying phenylglyoxylic acid as o...
Scheme 11: Xia’s photoredox-catalyzed synthesis of 2,3-disubstituted benzothiophenes, applying 9-mesityl-10-me...
Scheme 12: Wang’s metal-free photoredox-catalyzed radical thiol–ene reaction, applying 9-mesityl-10-methylacri...
Scheme 13: Visible-light benzophenone-catalyzed metal- and oxidant-free radical thiol–ene reaction.
Scheme 14: Visible-light catalyzed C-3 sulfenylation of indole derivatives using Rose Bengal as organic dye.
Scheme 15: Photocatalyzed radical thiol–ene reaction and subsequent aerobic sulfide-oxidation with Rose Bengal...
Scheme 16: Photoredox-catalyzed synthesis of diaryl sulfides.
Scheme 17: Photocatalytic cross-coupling of aryl thiols with aryl diazonium salts, using Eosin Y as photoredox...
Scheme 18: Photocatalyzed cross-coupling of aryl diazonium salts with cysteines in batch and in a microphotore...
Scheme 19: Fu’s [Ir]-catalyzed photoredox arylation of aryl thiols with aryl halides.
Scheme 20: Fu’s photoredox-catalyzed difluoromethylation of aryl thiols.
Scheme 21: C–S cross-coupling of thiols with aryl iodides via [Ir]-photoredox and [Ni]-dual-catalysis.
Scheme 22: C–S cross-coupling of thiols with aryl bromides, applying 3,7-bis-(biphenyl-4-yl)-10-(1-naphthyl)ph...
Scheme 23: Collin’s photochemical dual-catalytic cross-coupling of thiols with bromoalkynes.
Scheme 24: Visible-light-promoted C–S cross-coupling via intermolecular electron donor–acceptor complex format...
Scheme 25: Li’s visible-light photoredox-catalyzed thiocyanation of indole derivatives with Rose Bengal as pho...
Scheme 26: Hajra’s visible-light photoredox-catalyzed thiocyanation of imidazoheterocycles with Eosin Y as pho...
Scheme 27: Wang’s photoredox-catalyzed thiocyanation reaction of indoles, applying heterogeneous TiO2/MoS2 nan...
Scheme 28: Yadav’s photoredox-catalyzed α-C(sp3)–H thiocyanation reaction for tertiary amines, applying Eosin ...
Scheme 29: Yadav’s photoredox-catalyzed synthesis of 5-aryl-2-imino-1,3-oxathiolanes.
Scheme 30: Yadav’s photoredox-catalyzed synthesis of 1,3-oxathiolane-2-thiones.
Scheme 31: Li’s photoredox catalysis for the preparation of 2-substituted benzothiazoles, applying [Ru(bpy)3](...
Scheme 32: Lei’s external oxidant-free synthesis of 2-substituted benzothiazoles by merging photoredox and tra...
Scheme 33: Metal-free photocatalyzed synthesis of 2-aminobenzothiazoles, applying Eosin Y as photocatalyst.
Scheme 34: Metal-free photocatalyzed synthesis of 1,3,4-thiadiazoles, using Eosin Y as photocatalyst.
Scheme 35: Visible-light photoredox-catalyzed preparation of benzothiophenes with Eosin Y.
Scheme 36: Visible-light-induced KOH/DMSO superbase-promoted preparation of benzothiophenes.
Scheme 37: Jacobi von Wangelin’s photocatalytic approach for the synthesis of aryl sulfides, applying Eosin Y ...
Scheme 38: Visible-light photosensitized α-C(sp3)–H thiolation of aliphatic ethers.
Scheme 39: Visible-light photocatalyzed cross-coupling of alkyl and aryl thiosulfates with aryl diazonium salt...
Scheme 40: Visible-light photocatalyzed, controllable sulfenylation and sulfoxidation with organic thiosulfate...
Scheme 41: Rastogi’s photoredox-catalyzed methylsulfoxidation of aryl diazonium salts, using [Ru(bpy)3]Cl2 as ...
Scheme 42: a) Visible-light metal-free Eosin Y-catalyzed procedure for the preparation of vinyl sulfones from ...
Scheme 43: Visible-light photocatalyzed cross-coupling of sodium sulfinates with secondary enamides.
Scheme 44: Wang’s photocatalyzed oxidative cyclization of phenyl propiolates with sulfinic acids, applying Eos...
Scheme 45: Lei’s sacrificial oxidant-free synthesis of allyl sulfones by merging photoredox and transition met...
Scheme 46: Photocatalyzed Markovnikov-selective radical/radical cross-coupling of aryl sulfinic acids and term...
Scheme 47: Visible-light Eosin Y induced cross-coupling of aryl sulfinic acids and styrene derivatives, afford...
Scheme 48: Photoredox-catalyzed bicyclization of 1,7-enynes with sulfinic acids, applying Eosin Y as photocata...
Scheme 49: Visible-light-accelerated C–H-sulfinylation of arenes and heteroarenes.
Scheme 50: Visible-light photoredox-catalyzed β-selenosulfonylation of electron-rich olefins, applying [Ru(bpy)...
Scheme 51: Photocatalyzed preparation of β-chlorosulfones from the respective olefins and p-toluenesulfonyl ch...
Scheme 52: a) Photocatalyzed preparation of β-amidovinyl sulfones from sulfonyl chlorides. b) Preparation of β...
Scheme 53: Visible-light photocatalyzed sulfonylation of aliphatic tertiary amines, applying [Ru(bpy)3](PF6)2 ...
Scheme 54: Reiser’s visible-light photoredox-catalyzed preparation of β-hydroxysulfones from sulfonyl chloride...
Scheme 55: a) Sun’s visible-light-catalyzed approach for the preparation of isoquinolinonediones, applying [fac...
Scheme 56: Visible-light photocatalyzed sulfonylation/cyclization of vinyl azides, applying [Ru(bpy)3]Cl2 as p...
Scheme 57: Visible-light photocatalyzed procedure for the formation of β-ketosulfones from aryl sulfonyl chlor...
Scheme 58: Zheng’s method for the sulfenylation of indole derivatives, applying sulfonyl chlorides via visible...
Scheme 59: Cai’s visible-light induced synthesis of β-ketosulfones from sulfonyl hydrazines and alkynes.
Scheme 60: Photoredox-catalyzed approach for the preparation of vinyl sulfones from sulfonyl hydrazines and ci...
Scheme 61: Jacobi von Wangelin’s visible-light photocatalyzed chlorosulfonylation of anilines.
Scheme 62: Three-component photoredox-catalyzed synthesis of N-amino sulfonamides, applying PDI as organic dye....
Scheme 63: Visible-light induced preparation of complex sulfones from oximes, silyl enol ethers and SO2.
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Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Trifluoromethylation of silyl enol ethers.
Scheme 2: Continuous flow trifluoromethylation of ketones under photoredox catalysis.
Scheme 3: Trifluoromethylation of enol acetates.
Scheme 4: Photoredox-catalysed tandem trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of N-arylacrylamides: a route to trifl...
Scheme 5: Tandem trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of N-arylacrylamides using BiOBr nanosheets catalysis.
Scheme 6: Photoredox-catalysed trifluoromethylation/desulfonylation/cyclisation of N-tosyl acrylamides (bpy: ...
Scheme 7: Photoredox-catalysed trifluoromethylation/aryl migration/desulfonylation of N-aryl-N-tosylacrylamid...
Scheme 8: Proposed mechanism for the trifluoromethylation/aryl migration/desulfonylation (/cyclisation) of N-...
Scheme 9: Photoredox-catalysed trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of N-methacryloyl-N-methylbenzamide derivativ...
Scheme 10: Photoredox-catalysed trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of N-methylacryloyl-N-methylbenzamide derivat...
Scheme 11: Photoredox-catalysed trifluoromethylation/dearomatising spirocyclisation of a N-benzylacrylamide de...
Scheme 12: Photoredox-catalysed trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of an unactivated alkene.
Scheme 13: Asymmetric radical aminotrifluoromethylation of N-alkenylurea derivatives using a dual CuBr/chiral ...
Scheme 14: Aminotrifluoromethylation of an N-alkenylurea derivative using a dual CuBr/phosphoric acid catalyti...
Scheme 15: 1,2-Formyl- and 1,2-cyanotrifluoromethylation of alkenes under photoredox catalysis.
Scheme 16: First simultaneous introduction of the CF3 moiety and a Cl atom onto alkenes.
Scheme 17: Chlorotrifluoromethylaltion of terminal, 1,1- and 1,2-substituted alkenes.
Scheme 18: Chorotrifluoromethylation of electron-deficient alkenes (DCE = dichloroethane).
Scheme 19: Cascade trifluoromethylation/cyclisation/chlorination of N-allyl-N-(benzyloxy)methacrylamide.
Scheme 20: Cascade trifluoromethylation/cyclisation (/chlorination) of diethyl 2-allyl-2-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-y...
Scheme 21: Trifluoromethylchlorosulfonylation of allylbenzene derivatives and aliphatic alkenes.
Scheme 22: Access to β-hydroxysulfones from CF3-containing sulfonyl chlorides through a photocatalytic sequenc...
Scheme 23: Cascade trifluoromethylchlorosulfonylation/cyclisation reaction of alkenols: a route to trifluorome...
Scheme 24: First direct C–H trifluoromethylation of arenes and proposed mechanism.
Scheme 25: Direct C–H trifluoromethylation of five- and six-membered (hetero)arenes under photoredox catalysis....
Scheme 26: Alternative pathway for the C–H trifluoromethylation of (hetero)arenes under photoredox catalysis.
Scheme 27: Direct C–H trifluoromethylation of five- and six-membered ring (hetero)arenes using heterogeneous c...
Scheme 28: Trifluoromethylation of terminal olefins.
Scheme 29: Trifluoromethylation of enamides.
Scheme 30: (E)-Selective trifluoromethylation of β-nitroalkenes under photoredox catalysis.
Scheme 31: Photoredox-catalysed trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of an o-azidoarylalkynes.
Scheme 32: Regio- and stereoselective chlorotrifluoromethylation of alkynes.
Scheme 33: PMe3-mediated trifluoromethylsulfenylation by in situ generation of CF3SCl.
Scheme 34: (EtO)2P(O)H-mediated trifluoromethylsulfenylation of (hetero)arenes and thiols.
Scheme 35: PPh3/NaI-mediated trifluoromethylsulfenylation of indole derivatives.
Scheme 36: PPh3/n-Bu4NI mediated trifluoromethylsulfenylation of thiophenol derivatives.
Scheme 37: PPh3/Et3N mediated trifluoromethylsulfinylation of benzylamine.
Scheme 38: PCy3-mediated trifluoromethylsulfinylation of azaarenes, amines and phenols.
Scheme 39: Mono- and dichlorination of carbon acids.
Scheme 40: Monochlorination of (N-aryl-N-hydroxy)acylacetamides.
Scheme 41: Examples of the synthesis of heterocycles fused with β-lactams through a chlorination/cyclisation p...
Scheme 42: Enantioselective chlorination of β-ketoesters and oxindoles.
Scheme 43: Enantioselective chlorination of 3-acyloxazolidin-2-one derivatives (NMM = N-methylmorpholine).
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Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Trifluoromethylation of enol acetates by Langlois.
Scheme 2: Trifluoromethylation of (het)aryl enol acetates.
Scheme 3: Mechanism for the trifluoromethylation of enol acetates.
Scheme 4: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of unactivated olefins and mechanistic pathway.
Scheme 5: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of acetylenic substrates.
Scheme 6: Metal free trifluoromethylation of styrenes.
Scheme 7: Synthesis of α-trifluoromethylated ketones by oxytrifluoromethylation of heteroatom-functionalised ...
Scheme 8: Catalysed photoredox trifluoromethylation of vinyl azides.
Scheme 9: Oxidative difunctionalisation of alkenyl MIDA boronates.
Scheme 10: Synthesis of β-trifluoromethyl ketones from cyclopropanols.
Scheme 11: Aryltrifluoromethylation of allylic alcohols.
Scheme 12: Cascade multicomponent synthesis of nitrogen heterocycles via azotrifluoromethylation of alkenes.
Scheme 13: Photocatalytic azotrifluoromethylation of alkenes with aryldiazonium salts and CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 14: Copper-promoted intramolecular aminotrifluoromethylation of alkenes with CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 15: Oxytrifluoromethylation of alkenes with CF3SO2Na and hydroxamic acid.
Scheme 16: Manganese-catalysed oxytrifluoromethylation of styrene derivatives.
Scheme 17: Oxytrifluoromethylation of alkenes with NMP/O2 and CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 18: Intramolecular oxytrifluoromethylation of alkenes.
Scheme 19: Hydrotrifluoromethylation of styrenyl alkenes and unactivated aliphatic alkenes.
Scheme 20: Hydrotrifluoromethylation of electron-deficient alkenes.
Scheme 21: Hydrotrifluoromethylation of alkenes by iridium photoredox catalysis.
Scheme 22: Iodo- and bromotrifluoromethylation of alkenes by CF3SO2Na/I2O5 or CF3SO2Na / NaBrO3.
Scheme 23: N-methyl-9-mesityl acridinium and visible-light-induced chloro-, bromo- and SCF3 trifluoromethylati...
Scheme 24: Carbotrifluoromethylation of N-arylacrylamides with CF3SO2Na / TBHP by Lipshutz.
Scheme 25: Carbotrifluoromethylation of N-arylacrylamides with CF3SO2Na/TBHP reported by Lei.
Scheme 26: Carbotrifluoromethylation of N-arylacrylamides with CF3SO2Na/(NH4)2S2O8.
Scheme 27: Metal-free carbotrifluoromethylation of N-arylacrylamides with CF3SO2Na/K2S2O8 reported by Wang.
Scheme 28: Metal-free carbotrifluoromethylation of N-arylacrylamides with CF3SO2Na/PIDA reported by Fu.
Scheme 29: Metal-free cascade trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of N-arylmethacrylamides (a) and enynes (b) wit...
Scheme 30: Trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of N-arylcinnamamides: Synthesis of 3,4-disubstituted dihydroquino...
Scheme 31: Trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of aromatic-containing unsaturated ketones.
Scheme 32: Chemo- and regioselective cascade trifluoromethylation/heteroaryl ipso-migration of unactivated alk...
Scheme 33: Copper-mediated 1,2-bis(trifluoromethylation) of alkenes.
Scheme 34: Trifluoromethylation of aromatics with CF3SO2Na reported by Langlois.
Scheme 35: Baran’s oxidative C–H trifluoromethylation of heterocycles.
Scheme 36: Trifluoromethylation of acetanilides and anilines.
Scheme 37: Trifluoromethylation of heterocycles in water.
Scheme 38: Trifluoromethylation of coumarins in a continuous-flow reactor.
Scheme 39: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of coumarins, quinolines and pyrimidinones.
Scheme 40: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of pyrimidinones and pyridinones.
Scheme 41: Phosphovanadomolybdic acid-catalysed direct C−H trifluoromethylation.
Scheme 42: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of imidazopyridines and imidazoheterocycles.
Scheme 43: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of imidazoheterocycles and imidazoles in ionic liquid/water.
Scheme 44: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of 8-aminoquinolines.
Scheme 45: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of various 8-aminoquinolines using the supported catalyst CS@Cu(OAc)2...
Scheme 46: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of the naphthylamide 70.
Scheme 47: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of various arenes in the presence of CF3SO2Na and sodium persulfate.
Scheme 48: Trifluoromethylation of electron-rich arenes and unsymmetrical biaryls with CF3SO2Na in the presenc...
Figure 1: Trifluoromethylated coumarin and flavone.
Scheme 49: Metal-free trifluoromethylation catalysed by a photoredox organocatalyst.
Scheme 50: Quinone-mediated trifluoromethylation of arenes and heteroarenes.
Scheme 51: Metal- and oxidant-free photochemical trifluoromethylation of arenes.
Scheme 52: Copper-mediated trifluoromethylation of arenediazonium tetrafluoroborates.
Scheme 53: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of aryl- and heteroarylboronic acids.
Scheme 54: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of aryl- and vinylboronic acids.
Scheme 55: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of unsaturated potassium organotrifluoroborates.
Scheme 56: Oxidative trifluoromethylation of (hetero)aryl- and vinyltrifluoroborates.
Scheme 57: Copper−catalysed decarboxylative trifluoromethylation of cinnamic acids.
Scheme 58: Iron-mediated decarboxylative trifluoromethylation of α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acids.
Scheme 59: Cu/Ag-catalysed decarboxylative trifluoromethylation of cinnamic acids.
Scheme 60: I2O5-Promoted decarboxylative trifluoromethylation of cinnamic acids.
Scheme 61: Silver(I)-catalysed denitrative trifluoromethylation of β-nitrostyrenes.
Scheme 62: Copper-catalysed direct trifluoromethylation of styrene derivatives.
Scheme 63: Transition-metal-free synthesis of β-trifluoromethylated enamines.
Scheme 64: I2O5-mediated iodotrifluoromethylation of alkynes.
Scheme 65: Silver-catalysed tandem trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of aryl isonitriles.
Scheme 66: Photoredox trifluoromethylation of 2-isocyanobiphenyls.
Scheme 67: Trifluoromethylation of potassium alkynyltrifluoroborates with CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 68: N-trifluoromethylation of nitrosoarenes with CF3SO2Na (SQ: semiquinone).
Scheme 69: Trifluoromethylation of disulfides with CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 70: Trifluoromethylation of thiols with CF3SO2Na/I2O5.
Scheme 71: Electrophilic trifluoromethylsulfenylation by means of CF3SO2Na/(EtO)2P(O)H/CuCl/DMSO.
Scheme 72: Electrophilic trifluoromethylsulfenylation by means of CF3SO2Na/(EtO)2P(O)H/TMSCl.
Scheme 73: Electrophilic trifluoromethylsulfenylation by means of CF3SO2Na/PPh3/N-chlorophthalimide.
Scheme 74: Electrophilic trifluoromethylsulfenylation by means of CF3SO2Na/PCl3.
Scheme 75: Electrophilic trifluoromethylsulfenylation by means of CF3SO2Na/PCl3.
Scheme 76: Trifluoromethylsulfenylation of aryl iodides with in situ generated CuSCF3 (DMI: 1,3-dimethyl-2-imi...
Scheme 77: Pioneering trifluoromethylsulfinylation of N, O, and C-nucleophiles.
Scheme 78: Trifluoromethylsulfinylation of (1R,2S)-ephedrine (Im: imidazole; DIEA: N,N-diisopropylethylamine).
Scheme 79: Trifluoromethylsulfinylation of substituted benzenes with CF3SO2Na/CF3SO3H.
Scheme 80: Trifluoromethylsulfinylation of indoles with CF3SO2Na/P(O)Cl3.
Scheme 81: Trifluoromethylsulfinylation of indoles with CF3SO2Na/PCl3.
Scheme 82: Formation of triflones from benzyl bromides (DMA: dimethylacetamide).
Scheme 83: Formation of α-trifluoromethylsulfonyl ketones, esters, and amides.
Scheme 84: Allylic trifluoromethanesulfonylation of aromatic allylic alcohols.
Scheme 85: Copper-catalysed couplings of aryl iodonium salts with CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 86: Palladium-catalysed trifluoromethanesulfonylation of aryl triflates and chlorides with CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 87: Copper-catalysed coupling of arenediazonium tetrafluoroborates with CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 88: Synthesis of phenyltriflone via coupling of benzyne with CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 89: Synthesis of 1-trifluoromethanesulfonylcyclopentenes from 1-alkynyl-λ3-bromanes and CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 90: One-pot synthesis of functionalised vinyl triflones.
Scheme 91: Regioselective synthesis of vinyltriflones from styrenes.
Scheme 92: Trifluoromethanesulfonylation of alkynyl(phenyl) iodonium tosylates by CF3SO2Na.
Scheme 93: Synthesis of thio- and selenotrifluoromethanesulfonates.
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Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Structure of the L-proline-calix[4]resorcinarene derivatives CAP and CAPS.
Figure 2: Structures of guests 1–12.
Figure 3: Synthesis of CAP.
Figure 4: Structural models for the conformational rearrangements of CAP.
Figure 5: FTIR spectra of preCA (red) and CAP (blue).
Figure 6: 1H NMR spectra (D2O) spectra of CAP−1 (blue), 8 (green, aromatic region only) and their 1:1 complex...
Figure 7: Possible depiction of the 1:1 and 1:2 complexes of 12.
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Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Some previously reported iodine(III) dichlorides relevant to this work.
Scheme 2: Syntheses of fluorous compounds of the formula RfnCH2X.
Scheme 3: Syntheses of fluorous compounds of the formula CF3CF2CF2O(CF(CF3)CF2O)xCF(CF3)CH2X'.
Scheme 4: Attempted syntheses of aliphatic fluorous iodine(III) dichlorides RfnICl2.
Scheme 5: Syntheses of aromatic fluorous compounds with one perfluoroalkyl group.
Scheme 6: Syntheses of aromatic fluorous compounds with two perfluoroalkyl groups.
Figure 1: Partial 1H NMR spectra (sp2 CH, 500 MHz, CDCl3) relating to the reaction of 1,3,5-(Rf6)2C6H3I and Cl...
Figure 2: Two views of the molecular structure of 1,3,5-(Rf6)2C6H3I with thermal ellipsoids at the 50% probab...
Figure 3: Ball-and-stick and space filling representations of the unit cell of 1,3,5-(Rf6)2C6H3I.
Figure 4: Free energies of chlorination of relevant aryl and alkyl iodides to the corresponding iodine(III) d...
Scheme 7: Other relevant fluorous compounds and reactions.
Figure 5: Views of the helical motif of the perfluorohexyl segments in crystalline 1,3,5-(Rf6)2C6H3I (left) a...
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Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Precursors of nitrosoalkenes NSA.
Scheme 2: Reactions of cyclic α-chlorooximes 1 with 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds.
Scheme 3: C-C-coupling of N,N-bis(silyloxy)enamines 3 with 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds.
Scheme 4: Reaction of N,N-bis(silyloxy)enamines 3 with nitronate anions.
Scheme 5: Reaction of α-chlorooximes TBS ethers 2 with ester enolates.
Scheme 6: Assembly of bicyclooctanone 14 via an intramolecular cyclization of nitrosoalkene NSA2.
Scheme 7: A general strategy for the assembly of bicyclo[2.2.1]heptanes via an intramolecular cyclization of ...
Scheme 8: Stereochemistry of Michael addition to cyclic nitrosoalkene NSA3.
Scheme 9: Stereochemistry of Michael addition to acyclic nitrosoalkenes NSA4.
Scheme 10: Stereochemistry of Michael addition to γ-alkoxy nitrosoalkene NSA5.
Scheme 11: Oppolzer’s total synthesis of 3-methoxy-9β-estra(1,3,5(10))trien(11,17)dione (25).
Scheme 12: Oppolzer’s total synthesis of (+/−)-isocomene.
Figure 1: Alkaloids synthesized using stereoselective Michael addition to conjugated nitrosoalkenes.
Scheme 13: Weinreb’s total synthesis of alstilobanines A, E and angustilodine.
Scheme 14: Weinreb’s approach to the core structure of apparicine alkaloids.
Scheme 15: Weinreb’s synthesis of (+/−)-myrioneurinol via stereoselective conjugate addition of malonate to ni...
Scheme 16: Reactions of cyclic α-chloro oximes with Grignard reagents.
Scheme 17: Corey’s synthesis of (+/−)-perhydrohistrionicotoxin.
Scheme 18: Addition of Gilman’s reagents to α,β-epoxy oximes 53.
Scheme 19: Addition of Gilman’s reagents to α-chlorooximes.
Scheme 20: Reaction of silyl nitronate 58 with organolithium reagents via nitrosoalkene NSA12.
Scheme 21: Reaction of β-ketoxime sulfones 61 and 63 with lithium acetylides.
Scheme 22: Electrophilic addition of nitrosoalkenes NSA14 to electron-rich arenes.
Scheme 23: Addition of nitrosoalkenes NSA14 to pyrroles and indoles.
Scheme 24: Reaction of phosphinyl nitrosoalkenes NSA15 with indole.
Scheme 25: Reaction of pyrrole with α,α’-dihalooximes 70.
Scheme 26: Synthesis of indole-derived psammaplin A analogue 72.
Scheme 27: Synthesis of tryptophanes by reduction of oximinoalkylated indoles 68.
Scheme 28: Ottenheijm’s synthesis of neoechinulin B analogue 77.
Scheme 29: Synthesis of 1,2-dihydropyrrolizinones 82 via addition of pyrrole to ethyl bromopyruvate oxime.
Scheme 30: Kozikowski’s strategy to indolactam-based alkaloids via addition of indoles to ethyl bromopyruvate ...
Scheme 31: Addition of cyanide anion to nitrosoalkenes and subsequent cyclization to 5-aminoisoxazoles 86.
Scheme 32: Et3N-catalysed addition of trimethylsilyl cyanide to N,N-bis(silyloxy)enamines 3 leading to 5-amino...
Scheme 33: Addition of TMSCN to allenyl N-siloxysulfonamide 89.
Scheme 34: Reaction of nitrosoallenes NSA16 with malodinitrile and ethyl cyanoacetic ester.
Scheme 35: [4 + 1]-Annulation of nitrosoalkenes NSA with sulfonium ylides 92.
Scheme 36: Reaction of diazo compounds 96 with nitrosoalkenes NSA.
Scheme 37: Tandem Michael addition/oxidative cyclization strategy to isoxazolines 100.
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Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Synthesis of 1,3-di- and tetrasubstituted thiacalix[4]arenes 2 and 3. Conditions: (i) macrocycle 1 ...
Scheme 2: Synthesis of monosubstituted thiacalix[4]arene 4. Conditions: (i) macrocycle 1 (1 equiv), 2-chloro-N...
Scheme 3: Synthesis of tetra- and 1,2-disubstituted thiacalix[4]arenes 5 and 6, respectively. Conditions: (i)...
Figure 1: Investigated hosts 2, 3, 7–10.
Figure 2: UV absorption spectra of the complexation system obtained by titration of the receptor 6 (c(6) = 2....
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Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Mechanochemical aldol condensation reactions [48].
Scheme 2: Enantioselective organocatalyzed aldol reactions under mechanomilling. a) Based on binam-(S)-prolin...
Scheme 3: Mechanochemical Michael reaction [51].
Scheme 4: Mechanochemical organocatalytic asymmetric Michael reaction [52].
Scheme 5: Mechanochemical Morita–Baylis–Hillman (MBH) reaction [53].
Scheme 6: Mechanochemical Wittig reactions [55].
Scheme 7: Mechanochemical Suzuki reaction [56].
Scheme 8: Mechanochemical Suzuki–Miyaura coupling by LAG [57].
Scheme 9: Mechanochemical Heck reaction [59].
Scheme 10: a) Sonogashira coupling under milling conditions. b) The representative example of a double Sonogas...
Scheme 11: Copper-catalyzed CDC reaction under mechanomilling [67].
Scheme 12: Asymmetric alkynylation of prochiral sp3 C–H bonds via CDC [68].
Scheme 13: Fe(III)-catalyzed CDC coupling of 3-benzylindoles [69].
Scheme 14: Mechanochemical synthesis of 3-vinylindoles and β,β-diindolylpropionates [70].
Scheme 15: Mechanochemical C–N bond construction using anilines and arylboronic acids [78].
Scheme 16: Mechanochemical amidation reaction from aromatic aldehydes and N-chloramine [79].
Scheme 17: Mechanochemical CDC between benzaldehydes and benzyl amines [81].
Scheme 18: Mechanochemical protection of -NH2 and -COOH group of amino acids [85].
Scheme 19: Mechanochemical Ritter reaction [87].
Scheme 20: Mechanochemical synthesis of dialkyl carbonates [90].
Scheme 21: Mechanochemical transesterification reaction using basic Al2O3 [91].
Scheme 22: Mechanochemical carbamate synthesis [92].
Scheme 23: Mechanochemical bromination reaction using NaBr and oxone [96].
Scheme 24: Mechanochemical aryl halogenation reactions using NaX and oxone [97].
Scheme 25: Mechanochemical halogenation reaction of electron-rich arenes [88,98].
Scheme 26: Mechanochemical aryl halogenation reaction using trihaloisocyanuric acids [100].
Scheme 27: Mechanochemical fluorination reaction by LAG method [102].
Scheme 28: Mechanochemical Ugi reaction [116].
Scheme 29: Mechanochemical Passerine reaction [116].
Scheme 30: Mechanochemical synthesis of α-aminonitriles [120].
Scheme 31: Mechanochemical Hantzsch pyrrole synthesis [121].
Scheme 32: Mechanochemical Biginelli reaction by subcomponent synthesis approach [133].
Scheme 33: Mechanochemical asymmetric multicomponent reaction[134].
Scheme 34: Mechanochemical Paal–Knorr pyrrole synthesis [142].
Scheme 35: Mechanochemical synthesis of benzothiazole using ZnO nano particles [146].
Scheme 36: Mechanochemical synthesis of 1,2-di-substituted benzimidazoles [149].
Scheme 37: Mechanochemical click reaction using an alumina-supported Cu-catalyst [152].
Scheme 38: Mechanochemical click reaction using copper vial [155].
Scheme 39: Mechanochemical indole synthesis [157].
Scheme 40: Mechanochemical synthesis of chromene [158].
Scheme 41: Mechanochemical synthesis of azacenes [169].
Scheme 42: Mechanochemical oxidative C-P bond formation [170].
Scheme 43: Mechanochemical C–chalcogen bond formation [171].
Scheme 44: Solvent-free synthesis of an organometallic complex.
Scheme 45: Selective examples of mechano-synthesis of organometallic complexes. a) Halogenation reaction of Re...
Scheme 46: Mechanochemical activation of C–H bond of unsymmetrical azobenzene [178].
Scheme 47: Mechanochemical synthesis of organometallic pincer complex [179].
Scheme 48: Mechanochemical synthesis of tris(allyl)aluminum complex [180].
Scheme 49: Mechanochemical Ru-catalyzed olefin metathesis reaction [181].
Scheme 50: Rhodium(III)-catalyzed C–H bond functionalization under mechanochemical conditions [182].
Scheme 51: Mechanochemical Csp2–H bond amidation using Ir(III) catalyst [183].
Scheme 52: Mechanochemical Rh-catalyzed Csp2–X bond formation [184].
Scheme 53: Mechanochemical Pd-catalyzed C–H activation [185].
Scheme 54: Mechanochemical Csp2–H bond amidation using Rh catalyst.
Scheme 55: Mechanochemical synthesis of indoles using Rh catalyst [187].
Scheme 56: Mizoroki–Heck reaction of aminoacrylates with aryl halide in a ball-mill [58].
Scheme 57: IBX under mechanomilling conditions [8].
Scheme 58: Thiocarbamoylation of anilines; trapping of reactive aryl-N-thiocarbamoylbenzotriazole intermediate...
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Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Representative bioactive heterocycles.
Scheme 1: The concept of oxidative dehydrogenation.
Scheme 2: IBX-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation of various heterocycles [31-34].
Scheme 3: Potential mechanism of IBX-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation of N-heterocycles [31-34].
Scheme 4: IBX-mediated room temperature one-pot condensation–oxidative dehydrogenation of o-aminobenzylamines....
Scheme 5: Anhydrous cerium chloride-catalyzed, IBX-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation of various heterocycles...
Scheme 6: Oxidative dehydrogenation of quinazolinones with I2 and DDQ [37-40].
Scheme 7: DDQ-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation of thiazolidines and oxazolidines.
Scheme 8: Oxone-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation of intermediates from o-phenylenediamine and o-aminobenzyl...
Scheme 9: Transition metal-free oxidative cross-dehydrogenative coupling.
Scheme 10: NaOCl-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation.
Scheme 11: NBS-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation of tetrahydro-β-carbolines.
Scheme 12: One-pot synthesis of various methyl(hetero)arenes from o-aminobenzamide in presence of di-tert-buty...
Scheme 13: Oxidative dehydrogenation of 1, 4-DHPs.
Scheme 14: Synthesis of quinazolines in the presence of MnO2.
Scheme 15: Selenium dioxide and potassium dichromate-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation of tetrahydro-β-carbol...
Scheme 16: Synthesis of substituted benzazoles in the presence of barium permanganate.
Scheme 17: Oxidative dehydrogenation with phenanthroline-based catalysts. PPTS = pyridinium p-toluenesulfonic ...
Scheme 18: Oxidative dehydrogenation with Flavin mimics.
Scheme 19: o-Quinone based bioinspired catalysts for the synthesis of dihydroisoquinolines.
Scheme 20: Cobalt-catalyzed aerobic dehydrogenation of Hantzch 1,4-DHPs and pyrazolines.
Scheme 21: Mechanism of cobalt-catalyzed aerobic dehydrogenation of Hantzch 1,4-DHPs.
Scheme 22: DABCO and TEMPO-catalyzed aerobic oxidative dehydrogenation of quinazolines and 4H-3,1-benzoxazines....
Scheme 23: Putative mechanism for Cu(I)–DABCO–TEMPO catalyzed aerobic oxidative dehydrogenation of tetrahydroq...
Scheme 24: Potassium triphosphate modified Pd/C catalysts for the oxidative dehydrogenation of tetrahydroisoqu...
Scheme 25: Ruthenium-catalyzed polycyclic heteroarenes.
Scheme 26: Plausible mechanism of the ruthenium-catalyzed dehydrogenation.
Scheme 27: Bi-metallic platinum/iridium alloyed nanoclusters and 5,5’,6,6’-tetrahydroxy-3,3,3’,3’-tetramethyl-...
Scheme 28: Magnesium iodide-catalyzed synthesis of quinazolines.
Scheme 29: Ferrous chloride-catalyzed aerobic dehydrogenation of 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolines.
Scheme 30: Cu(I)-catalyzed oxidative aromatization of indoles.
Scheme 31: Putative mechanism of the transformation.
Scheme 32: Oxidative dehydrogenation of pyrimidinones and pyrimidines.
Scheme 33: Putative mechanisms (radical and metal-catalyzed) of the transformation.
Scheme 34: Ferric chloride-catalyzed, TBHP-oxidized synthesis of substituted quinazolinones and arylquinazolin...
Scheme 35: Iridium-catalyzed oxidative dehydrogenation of quinolines.
Scheme 36: Microwave-assisted synthesis of β-carboline with a catalytic amount of Pd/C in lithium carbonate at...
Scheme 37: 4-Methoxy-TEMPO-catalyzed aerobic oxidative synthesis of 2-substituted benzazoles.
Scheme 38: Plausible mechanism of the 4-methoxy-TEMPO-catalyzed transformation.
Scheme 39: One-pot synthesis of 2-arylquinazolines, catalyzed by 4-hydroxy-TEMPO.
Scheme 40: Oxidative dehydrogenation – a key step in the synthesis of AZD8926.
Scheme 41: Catalytic oxidative dehydrogenation of tetrahydroquinolines to afford bioactive molecules.
Scheme 42: Iodobenzene diacetate-mediated synthesis of β-carboline natural products.
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Figure 1: Prominent oxoaporphine and oxoisoaporphine alkaloids: liriodenine (1), menisporphine (2), dauriporp...
Scheme 1: Previously reported [7,17] and new approach to oxoisoaporphine alkaloids.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of iodinated isoquinolines 8a–c from alkoxy-substituted isoquinolines 7a–c.
Scheme 3: Synthesis of methyl 2-(isoquinolin-1-yl)benzoates 10a–c from 1-iodoisoquinolines 8a–c.
Scheme 4: Synthesis of the alkaloids 6-O-demethylmenisporphine (4), dauriporphinoline (5), and bianfugecine (6...
Scheme 5: Attempted synthesis of bianfugecine (6) via directed remote metalation and subsequent trapping of t...
Scheme 6: Outcome of a D2O quenching experiment after metalation of amide 12.
Scheme 7: Synthesis of 1-arylnaphthalene analogues 15 and 16.
Scheme 8: Outcome of a D2O quenching experiment after metalation of amide 16 with LDA.
Scheme 9: Synthesis of the alkaloids menisporphine (2) and dauriporphine (3) by O-methylation of the alkaloid...
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Scheme 1: α-Amidoalkylation reactions under basic or acidic conditions.
Scheme 2: Synthetic routes of α-amido- and α-imidoalkylation of aromatic and heteroaromatic compounds.
Scheme 3: Reaction of imidophosphonium salt 5e with 1,3,5-trimethoxybenzene.
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Scheme 1: Solution-state conformations of D-glucose.
Scheme 2: Enzymatic synthesis of oligosaccharides.
Scheme 3: Enzymatic synthesis of a phosphorylated glycoprotein containing a mannose-6-phosphate (M6P)-termina...
Scheme 4: A) Selected GTs-mediated syntheses of oligosaccharides and other biologically active glycosides. B)...
Scheme 5: Enzymatic synthesis of nucleosides.
Scheme 6: Fischer glycosylation strategies.
Scheme 7: The basis of remote activation (adapted from [37]).
Scheme 8: Classic remote activation employing a MOP donor to access α-anomeric alcohols, carboxylates, and ph...
Figure 1: Synthesis of monoprotected glycosides from a (3-bromo-2-pyridyloxy) β-D-glycopyranosyl donor under ...
Scheme 9: Plausible mechanism for the synthesis of α-galactosides. TBDPS = tert-butyldiphenylsilyl.
Scheme 10: Synthesis of the 6-O-monoprotected galactopyranoside donor for remote activation.
Scheme 11: UDP-galactopyranose mutase-catalyzed isomerization of UDP-Galp to UDP-Galf.
Scheme 12: Synthesis of the 1-thioimidoyl galactofuranosyl donor.
Scheme 13: Glycosylation of MeOH using a self-activating donor in the absence of an external activator. a) Syn...
Scheme 14: The classical Lewis acid-catalyzed glycosylation.
Figure 2: Unprotected glycosyl donors used for the Lewis acid-catalyzed protecting group-free glycosylation r...
Scheme 15: Four-step synthesis of the phenyl β-galactothiopyranosyl donor.
Scheme 16: Protecting-group-free C3′-regioselective glycosylation of sucrose with α–F Glc.
Scheme 17: Synthesis of the α-fluoroglucosyl donor.
Figure 3: Protecting-group-free glycosyl donors and acceptors used in the Au(III)-catalyzed glycosylation.
Scheme 18: Synthesis of the mannosyl donor used in the study [62].
Scheme 19: The Pd-catalyzed stereoretentive glycosylation of arenes using anomeric stannane donors.
Scheme 20: Preparation of the protecting-group-free α and β-stannanes from advanced intermediates for stereoch...
Figure 4: Selective anomeric activating agents providing donors for direct activation of the anomeric carbon.
Scheme 21: One-step access to sugar oxazolines or 1,6-anhydrosugars.
Scheme 22: Enzymatic synthesis of a chitoheptaose using a mutant chitinase.
Scheme 23: One-pot access to glycosyl azides [73], dithiocarbamates [74], and aryl thiols using DMC activation and sub...
Scheme 24: Plausible reaction mechanism.
Scheme 25: Protecting-group-free synthesis of anomeric thiols from unprotected 2-deoxy-2-N-acetyl sugars.
Scheme 26: Protein conjugation of TTL221-PentK with a hyaluronan hexasaccharide thiol.
Scheme 27: Proposed mechanism.
Scheme 28: Direct two-step one-pot access to glycoconjugates through the in situ formation of the glycosyl azi...
Scheme 29: DMC as a phosphate-activating moiety for the synthesis of diphosphates. aβ-1,4-galactose transferas...
Figure 5: Triazinylmorpholinium salts as selective anomeric activating agents.
Scheme 30: One-step synthesis of DBT glycosides from unprotected sugars in aqueous medium.
Scheme 31: Postulated mechanism for the stereoselective formation of α-glycosides.
Scheme 32: DMT-donor synthesis used for metal-catalyzed glycosylation of simple alcohols.
Figure 6: Protecting group-free synthesis of glycosyl sulfonohydrazides (GSH).
Figure 7: The use of GSHs to access 1-O-phosphoryl and alkyl glycosides. A) Glycosylation of aliphatic alcoho...
Scheme 33: A) Proposed mechanism of glycosylation. B) Proposed mechanism for stereoselective azidation of the ...
Scheme 34: Mounting GlcNAc onto a sepharose solid support through a GSH donor.
Scheme 35: Lawesson’s reagent for the formation of 1,2-trans glycosides.
Scheme 36: Protecting-group-free protein conjugation via an in situ-formed thiol glycoside [98].
Scheme 37: pH-Specific glycosylation to functionalize SAMs on gold.
Figure 8: Protecting-group-free availability of phenolic glycosides under Mitsunobu conditions. DEAD = diethy...
Scheme 38: Accessing hydroxyazobenzenes under Mitsunobu conditions for the study of photoswitchable labels. DE...
Scheme 39: Stereoselective protecting-group-free glycosylation of D-glucose to provide the β-glucosyl benzoic ...
Figure 9: Direct synthesis of pyranosyl nucleosides from unactivated and unprotected ribose using optimized M...
Figure 10: Direct synthesis of furanosyl nucleosides from 5-O-monoprotected ribose in a one-pot glycosylation–...
Figure 11: Synthesis of ribofuranosides using a monoprotected ribosyl donor via an anhydrose intermediate.
Figure 12: C5′-modified nucleosides available under our conditions.
Scheme 40: Plausible reaction mechanism for the formation of the anhydrose.
Figure 13: Direct glycosylation of several aliphatic alcohols using catalytic Ti(Ot-Bu)4 in the presence of D-...
Figure 14: Access to glycosides using catalytic PPh3 and CBr4.
Figure 15: Access to ribofuranosyl glycosides as the major product under catalytic conditions. aLiOCl4 (2.0 eq...
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Figure 1: 1,2,4-Oxadiazole-based drugs.
Scheme 1: The hydroarylation of 5-(2-arylethenyl)-3-aryl-1,2,4-oxadiazoles 1 under superelectrophilic activat...
Figure 2: General structure for various biologically active compounds containing three carbon atoms, two aryl...
Figure 3: Selected 1H, 13C, 15N NMR data for cations Ca and Cm generated by protonation of oxadiazoles 1a and ...
Figure 4: X-ray crystal structures of compounds 2a (left) (CCDC 1526767) and 2m (right) (CCDC 1526105); ellip...