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Synthesis of 4-(2-fluorophenyl)-7-methoxycoumarin: experimental and computational evidence for intramolecular and intermolecular C–F···H–C bonds

  • Vuyisa Mzozoyana,
  • Fanie R. van Heerden and
  • Craig Grimmer

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 190–199, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.22

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  • -fluorophenylcoumarin 6 4-(2-Fluorophenyl)-7-methoxycoumarin (6) was synthesized under mild conditions via a three-step reaction (Scheme 1) and the first step was the synthesis of the fluorinated β-keto ester 3. Methyl acetoacetate (2) was treated with MgCl2, Et3N and n-BuLi in DCM and then with 2-fluorobenzoyl
  • Vuyisa Mzozoyana Fanie R. van Heerden Craig Grimmer School of Chemistry and Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville, 3209, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa 10.3762/bjoc.16.22 Abstract 4-(2-Fluorophenyl)-7-methoxycoumarin (6) was synthesized by Pechmann reaction under mild
  • conditions via a three-step reaction. The solution-state 1H NMR spectra of 6 showed a strong intramolecular interaction between F and H5 (JFH = 2.6 Hz) and 13C NMR suggested that this C–F···H–C coupling is a through-space interaction. The 2D 19F-{1H} HOESY and 1H-{19F} 1D experiments were done to confirm
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Published 10 Feb 2020

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

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  • Information File 1) for the products observed. This alternative mechanism is therefore unlikely, considering the mild conditions employed (35–45 °C), as compared to the proposed reaction mechanism shown in Scheme 2 and Figure 4, which had an overall activation energy of only 42.2 kJ/mol (Figure 5). Due to the
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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

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  • biologically interesting chromone skeleton was realized by PhIO-mediated dehydrogenation of chromanones under mild conditions. Interestingly, this method also found application in the synthesis of the naturally occurring frutinone A. Keywords: chromanone; chromone; dehydrogenation; frutinone A; PhIO
  • high reaction temperature, extended reaction time, involvement of transition metal catalysts, and low yield. In these regards, the development of alternative approaches that can realize an efficient synthesis of chromones under mild conditions is desirable. In recent decades, hypervalent iodine
  • , we have developed an efficient metal-free approach for the synthesis of chromone derivatives via PhIO-mediated dehydrogenative oxidation of chromanones. Compared with the existing methods, the new reaction features mild conditions, high efficiency, and is metal-free. Moreover, the product 2l could be
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Published 12 Dec 2019

Why do thioureas and squaramides slow down the Ireland–Claisen rearrangement?

  • Dominika Krištofíková,
  • Juraj Filo,
  • Mária Mečiarová and
  • Radovan Šebesta

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2948–2957, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.290

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  • rearrangement, we tried to optimize its reaction course under mild conditions using various bases, solvents, and hydrogen-bond-donating catalysts. We also present a computational explanation and NMR kinetic study for the inefficient Ireland–Claisen rearrangement under thiourea and squaramide catalysis. Results
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Published 10 Dec 2019

Palladium-catalyzed Sonogashira coupling reactions in γ-valerolactone-based ionic liquids

  • László Orha,
  • József M. Tukacs,
  • László Kollár and
  • László T. Mika

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2907–2913, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.284

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  • -ethoxyvalerate as a partially bio-based solvent can be utilized as alternative reaction medium for copper- and auxiliary base-free Pd-catalyzed Sonogashira coupling reactions of aryl iodides and functionalized acetylenes under mild conditions. Twenty-two cross-coupling products were isolated with good to
  • important transformation. Herein we report a study on the palladium-catalyzed copper- and added base-free Sonogashira coupling reactions to synthesize various acetylenes in γ-valerolactone-based ionic liquids under mild conditions. Results and Discussion We recently demonstrated that copper-catalyzed
  • and functionalized acetylenes under mild conditions. The reactions were performed by using 0.5 mol % catalyst loading and we pointed out that both copper and external base could be eliminated from the reaction mixture without any decrease in catalytic activity. The protocol was tested for a wide range
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Published 03 Dec 2019

Photoreversible stretching of a BAPTA chelator marshalling Ca2+-binding in aqueous media

  • Aurélien Ducrot,
  • Arnaud Tron,
  • Robin Bofinger,
  • Ingrid Sanz Beguer,
  • Jean-Luc Pozzo and
  • Nathan D. McClenaghan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2801–2811, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.273

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  • cyclization reaction yielding the corresponding azobenzene 1f was performed using a Cu(I) catalyst generated in situ [36]. Finally, the esters were hydrolyzed under mild conditions resulting in the azobenzene-BAPTA macrocycle 1. To gain some insight into the possible structures of the 1E and 1Z chelators and
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Published 21 Nov 2019

Iodine-mediated hydration of alkynes on keto-functionalized scaffolds: mechanistic insight and the regiospecific hydration of internal alkynes

  • Zachary Lee,
  • Brandon R. Jones,
  • Nyochembeng Nkengbeza,
  • Michael Phillips,
  • Kayla Valentine,
  • Alexis Stewart,
  • Brandon Sellers,
  • Nicholas Shuber and
  • Karelle S. Aiken

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2747–2752, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.265

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  • innocuous, water-soluble byproducts, such as iodide and sulfate salts, and uses inexpensive molecular iodine to facilitate the hydration. Moreover, unlike other metal-free alkyne hydration procedures, heat and strong acids are not required [17][18][19][20]. The reaction proceeds under mild conditions at
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Published 14 Nov 2019

Indium-mediated C-allylation of melibiose

  • Christian Denner,
  • Manuel Gintner,
  • Hanspeter Kählig and
  • Walther Schmid

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2458–2464, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.238

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  • concerning their effects on the conversion rate as well as the diastereoselectivity (Table 1). Concerning the metal species, it is known that indium provides several advantages compared to other allylation-mediating metals such as tin, as it allows the reaction to proceed under very mild conditions without
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Published 16 Oct 2019

Recent advances in transition-metal-catalyzed incorporation of fluorine-containing groups

  • Xiaowei Li,
  • Xiaolin Shi,
  • Xiangqian Li and
  • Dayong Shi

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2213–2270, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.218

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  • Gouverneur et al. in the same year (Scheme 3) [37]. The 2- and 3-arylpropenyl fluorides can be quickly synthesized under mild conditions in moderate to good yields. In 2012, a Pd(0)-catalyzed allylic fluorination of allylic phosphorothioate esters with AgF was accomplished by Wu’s group (Scheme 4) [38]. The
  • acids in aqueous solution was provided by Li and co-workers (Scheme 37) [81]. The corresponding alkyl fluorides were produced in 47–95% yield under mild conditions. Additionally, the authors proposed a mechanism involving a Ag(III)-mediated SET followed by a fluorine transfer. Subsequently, the group of
  • described a similar method for the asymmetric fluorination of racemic allylic trichloroacetimidates utilizing a chiral bicyclo[3.3.0]octadiene-ligated iridium complex (Scheme 45b) [93]. This reaction proceeded under mild conditions with an extremely broad substrate scope, as well as excellent branched-to
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Published 23 Sep 2019

An overview of the cycloaddition chemistry of fulvenes and emerging applications

  • Ellen Swan,
  • Kirsten Platts and
  • Anton Blencowe

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2113–2132, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.209

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  • (and dynamic) under mild conditions at 25–50 °C (Scheme 18) [189]. At lower temperatures (−10 to 0 °C) the reaction was considerably slower, but overall suggests that certain fulvene DACs can be applied in DCC. Materials chemistry Despite their reactive nature, fulvenes have been successfully used in
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Published 06 Sep 2019

Synthesis and anion binding properties of phthalimide-containing corona[6]arenes

  • Meng-Di Gu,
  • Yao Lu and
  • Mei-Xiang Wang

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1976–1983, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.193

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  • conveniently by means of a macrocyclic condensation reaction between N-functionalized 3,6-dihydroxyphthalimides and 3,6-dichlorotetrazine under mild conditions in a one-pot reaction manner. The novel macrocycles exist as a mixture of rapidly interconvertible conformers in solution while in the solid state they
  • -dichlorotetrazine [48] (2) under very mild conditions. The one-pot macrocyclic condensation reaction went to completion within 0.5 h to afford the corresponding O6-corona[3]arene[3]tetrazines 3a–c as the only macrocyclic ring products in yields of 38% to 63%. We then prepared N-allyl (1d), N-(2-(2-hydroxyethoxy
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Published 21 Aug 2019

Metal-free mechanochemical oxidations in Ertalyte® jars

  • Andrea Porcheddu,
  • Francesco Delogu,
  • Lidia De Luca,
  • Claudia Fattuoni and
  • Evelina Colacino

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1786–1794, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.172

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  • compounds under very mild conditions [6][7]. Initially used in a stoichiometric amount [8], over the last 20 years it has been exploited successfully in catalytic quantities in combination with other oxidants [9]. A diverse range of co-oxidant agents (N-chlorosuccinimide, NaOCl, Oxone®, PhIO, PhICl2, PhI
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Published 25 Jul 2019

Recent advances on the transition-metal-catalyzed synthesis of imidazopyridines: an updated coverage

  • Gagandeep Kour Reen,
  • Ashok Kumar and
  • Pratibha Sharma

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1612–1704, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.165

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Published 19 Jul 2019

Synthesis and conformational preferences of short analogues of antifreeze glycopeptides (AFGP)

  • Małgorzata Urbańczyk,
  • Michał Jewgiński,
  • Joanna Krzciuk-Gula,
  • Jerzy Góra,
  • Rafał Latajka and
  • Norbert Sewald

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1581–1591, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.162

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  • -methylamide. The introduction of a methylamide function at the C-terminal end was performed on solid phase. In order to achieve this, the Fmoc-Sieber-PS resin was modified (Scheme 1A). This type of resin enabled cleavage of peptides under mild conditions, hence without destroying fragile O-glycosidic bond
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Published 16 Jul 2019

Efficient resolution of racemic crown-shaped cyclotriveratrylene derivatives and isolation and characterization of the intermediate saddle isomer

  • Sven Götz,
  • Andreas Schneider and
  • Arne Lützen

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1339–1346, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.133

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  • that the energy barrier for the racemization in each case is around 110 kJ mol−1 [62][68][69]. Thus, the necessary synthetic steps to introduce the chiral auxiliary and cleave it after successful isolation of the pure diastereomers can only be performed under rather mild conditions in order to avoid
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Published 18 Jun 2019

Enantioselective Diels–Alder reaction of anthracene by chiral tritylium catalysis

  • Qichao Zhang,
  • Jian Lv and
  • Sanzhong Luo

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1304–1312, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.129

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  • , could promote the Diels–Alder reaction with anthracenes and various unsaturated carbonyl compounds under mild conditions [13]. The use of latent carbocation catalysis with TP was examined in order to achieve enantioselective control. To our delight, TP catalyzed the asymmetric reaction affording
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Published 14 Jun 2019

Robust perfluorophenylboronic acid-catalyzed stereoselective synthesis of 2,3-unsaturated O-, C-, N- and S-linked glycosides

  • Madhu Babu Tatina,
  • Xia Mengxin,
  • Rao Peilin and
  • Zaher M. A. Judeh

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1275–1280, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.125

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  • desirable especially if such catalysts work well with a wide range of C-, O-, N- and S-nucleophiles under mild conditions. We also noted that the use of organocatalysts to catalyze the Ferrier rearrangement is scarcely reported. Recently, organoboron-catalysis emerged as a mild and effective strategy for
  • phenylboronic acid-catalyzed synthesis of 2,3-unsaturated C-, O-, N- and S-glycosides via Ferrier rearrangement under very mild conditions. We also demonstrate the scope of the reaction using a wide range of glycals and C-, O-, N- and S-nucleophiles. Results and Discussion We began our study by investigating
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Electrophilic oligodeoxynucleotide synthesis using dM-Dmoc for amino protection

  • Shahien Shahsavari,
  • Dhananjani N. A. M. Eriyagama,
  • Bhaskar Halami,
  • Vagarshak Begoyan,
  • Marina Tanasova,
  • Jinsen Chen and
  • Shiyue Fang

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1116–1128, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.108

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  • for the incorporation of sensitive functionalities into ODNs [39]. However, a linker that can be cleaved under mild conditions is suitable for the purpose has not been identified. More seriously, high selectivity of O-phosphitylation over N-phosphitylation, which is crucial for practical applications
  • full-length sequence was also separated very well from the branched sequences (Supporting Information File 2). However, at this time we could not identify mild conditions to remove the tag after purification of the ODN. These experiments directed us to the use of the trityl tag to assist ODN
  • -Dmoc, we were able to induce β-elimination with potassium carbonate in the absence of any scavenger under mild conditions. Besides the advantage of avoiding the use of excess aniline as a scavenger, in the new studies, we also found that the acetic acid used in our previous studies for sodium periodate
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Published 20 May 2019

Multicomponent reactions (MCRs): a useful access to the synthesis of benzo-fused γ-lactams

  • Edorta Martínez de Marigorta,
  • Jesús M. de Los Santos,
  • Ana M. Ochoa de Retana,
  • Javier Vicario and
  • Francisco Palacios

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1065–1085, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.104

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  • procedure has been described by Singh and co-workers [85], who used formylbenzoate 29 and preformed enol ethers instead of ketones in a Mukaiyama–Mannich lactamization reaction catalysed by zinc or copper under mild conditions. A large amount of diverse isoindolinones 32 (thirty-four examples) can be built
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Published 08 May 2019

Novel (2-amino-4-arylimidazolyl)propanoic acids and pyrrolo[1,2-c]imidazoles via the domino reactions of 2-amino-4-arylimidazoles with carbonyl and methylene active compounds

  • Victoria V. Lipson,
  • Tetiana L. Pavlovska,
  • Nataliya V. Svetlichnaya,
  • Anna A. Poryvai,
  • Nikolay Yu. Gorobets,
  • Erik V. Van der Eycken,
  • Irina S. Konovalova,
  • Svetlana V. Shiskina,
  • Alexander V. Borisov,
  • Vladimir I. Musatov and
  • Alexander V. Mazepa

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1032–1045, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.101

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  • –5 min) and reflux of the equimolar amounts of amines 1, para-substituted benzaldehydes 2, and Meldrum’s acid 3 in 2-propanol led to Knoevenagel–Michael adducts 4a–h (Table 1). Beside the short reaction times and mild conditions, this catalyst-free three-component condensation is characterized by a
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Published 06 May 2019

An improved synthesis of adefovir and related analogues

  • David J. Jones,
  • Eileen M. O’Leary and
  • Timothy P. O’Sullivan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 801–810, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.77

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  • stable for over one year. Gratifyingly, alkylation of adenine with iodide 14 proceeded smoothly under mild conditions to furnish phosphonate 6 in 70% yield. The overall yield of 6 from 18 was 58% which compared very favourably with that reported in Scheme 1. Interestingly, the unnatural N7-regioisomer 20
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Published 29 Mar 2019

Solid-phase synthesis of biaryl bicyclic peptides containing a 3-aryltyrosine or a 4-arylphenylalanine moiety

  • Iteng Ng-Choi,
  • Àngel Oliveras,
  • Lidia Feliu and
  • Marta Planas

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 761–768, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.72

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  • spectrometry analysis showed that the pNB group was removed under the Suzuki–Miyaura reaction conditions. To obtain the biaryl bicyclic peptide 1, the Boc group of cyclic peptidyl resin 5 was then removed under mild conditions using trimethylsilyl triflate (TMSOTf) in presence of 2,6-lutidine in CH2Cl2 (Scheme
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Published 22 Mar 2019

The LANCA three-component reaction to highly substituted β-ketoenamides – versatile intermediates for the synthesis of functionalized pyridine, pyrimidine, oxazole and quinoxaline derivatives

  • Tilman Lechel,
  • Roopender Kumar,
  • Mrinal K. Bera,
  • Reinhold Zimmer and
  • Hans-Ulrich Reissig

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 655–678, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.61

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  • alternative to methoxyallene is the 2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy-substituted allene. The 2-(trimethylsilyl)ethyl substituent can be removed from the products either by fluoride or acid treatment under mild conditions. Again, there were no great differences in the performance of this component compared to
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Published 13 Mar 2019

Aqueous olefin metathesis: recent developments and applications

  • Valerio Sabatino and
  • Thomas R. Ward

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 445–468, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.39

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  • thanks to their tolerance against various functional groups such as amides, alcohols and carboxylic acids. However, one major hurdle for olefin metathesis in chemical biology remains the necessity to perform catalysis under mild conditions in buffered aqueous media. The aqueous ROMP introduced by Grubbs
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Published 14 Feb 2019

Thiol-free chemoenzymatic synthesis of β-ketosulfides

  • Adrián A. Heredia,
  • Martín G. López-Vidal,
  • Marcela Kurina-Sanz,
  • Fabricio R. Bisogno and
  • Alicia B. Peñéñory

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 378–387, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.34

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  • developed in order to obtain high chemical diversity employing a single sulfur donor. This methodology for the selective synthesis of a set of β-ketosulfides is performed under mild conditions and can be set up in one-pot two-step and on a gram-scale. Keywords: ketosulfides; lipase; multicomponent
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