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Selective monoformylation of naphthalene-fused propellanes for methylene-alternating copolymers

  • Kenichi Kato,
  • Tatsuki Hiroi,
  • Seina Okada,
  • Shunsuke Ohtani and
  • Tomoki Ogoshi

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 1183–1191, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.95

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  • display good solubility in CHCl3 and THF and adsorption properties for CO2 gas. Results and Discussion Selective monoformylation Initially, we tried introducing formyl groups into a fully π-fused [4.3.3]propellane via organometal species, which had been effective for functional π-extended systems [57][58
  • connections, but all of them displayed CO2 adsorption properties at 298 K probably due to the 3D components. The uptake values at standard temperature and pressure (STP) were 15–29 cm3·g−1 at 90 kPa. In this series, a sample with higher T90 and CY values tended to exhibit a higher adsorption capacity for CO2
  • (open circles) isotherms of [3.3.3]_oligo (dark red), [3.3.3]_linear (red), [3.3.3]_branch (orange), [4.3.3]_oligo (purple), [4.3.3]_linear (blue), and [4.3.3]_branch (green). a) CO2 at 298 K and b) N2 at 77 K. Formylation of naphthalene-fused propellanes. Properties of methylene-alternating
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Investigations of amination reactions on an antimalarial 1,2,4-triazolo[4,3-a]pyrazine scaffold

  • Henry S. T. Smith,
  • Ben Giuliani,
  • Kanchana Wijesekera,
  • Kah Yean Lum,
  • Sandra Duffy,
  • Aaron Lock,
  • Jonathan M. White,
  • Vicky M. Avery and
  • Rohan A. Davis

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 1126–1134, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.90

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  • synchronisation, as previously described [16]. Puromycin, chloroquine, pyrimethamine, and dihydroartemisinin were used as reference compounds. Following incubation of assay plates for 72 h at 37 °C, and 5% CO2 and 5% O2, parasites were stained with 2-(4-amidinophenyl)-1H-indole-6-carboxamidine (DAPI) and imaged
  • °C in 5% CO2. At 6 h, 5 µL of 600 µM resazurin, diluted in growth media, was added. Plates were further incubated for 6 h and measured for fluorescence at 530 nm excitation and 595 nm emission. The % inhibition was calculated using 0.4% DMSO (no inhibition) and 50 μM puromycin (100% inhibition) data
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Recent advances in synthetic approaches for bioactive cinnamic acid derivatives

  • Betty A. Kustiana,
  • Galuh Widiyarti and
  • Teni Ernawati

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 1031–1086, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.85

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  • styrenes with alkyl formates and the oxidant 4-cyano-1-(1-methylethoxy)pyridinium trifluoromethanesulfonate to give the corresponding cinnamate esters 185–192 via intermolecular addition of styrene to an alkoxyradical forming radical adduct 193 (Scheme 59) [102]. Iwasawa and co-workers (2020) employed CO2
  • to perform the carboxylation of alkenylpyrazole 194 to the corresponding cinnamic ester 195 catalyzed by Rh(III) via a pyrazole-directed oxidative addition of the alkenyl C–H (196) accompanied by CO2 insertion to give Rh(I) carboxylate intermediate 197 (Scheme 60A) [103]. A gram scale operation has
  • been successfully done for this method. Similarly, Hou and co-workers (2022) also used CO2 to carry out an auto-tandem Cu-catalyzed carboxylation of styrenes via β-hydride elimination (208) (Scheme 60B) [104]. Impressively, several natural product-like compounds (e.g., 207) were successfully prepared
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Published 28 May 2025

Recent advances in controllable/divergent synthesis

  • Jilei Cao,
  • Leiyang Bai and
  • Xuefeng Jiang

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 890–914, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.73

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  • involving alkyl halides 88 (Scheme 23) [54]. Using alkyl bromides, CuBr as the catalyst, bpy as the ligand, Co2(CO)8 as the additive, Cs2CO3 as the base, and 1,4-dioxane as the solvent under 40 bar CO pressure at 80 °C, they successfully synthesized α-ketoamides 90. When alkyl iodides were used as
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Published 07 May 2025

Entry to 2-aminoprolines via electrochemical decarboxylative amidation of N‑acetylamino malonic acid monoesters

  • Olesja Koleda,
  • Janis Sadauskis,
  • Darja Antonenko,
  • Edvards Janis Treijs,
  • Raivis Davis Steberis and
  • Edgars Suna

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 630–638, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.50

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  • a very unlikely mechanistic scenario. In the meantime, slow formation of 11d-D was observed upon stirring of 9d in the 5:1 MeCN/D2O mixture even without applying electric charge (Scheme 2, reaction 3). Apparently, 11d was formed upon spontaneous loss of CO2 from equilibrating deuterated carboxylate
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Published 19 Mar 2025

Photomechanochemistry: harnessing mechanical forces to enhance photochemical reactions

  • Francesco Mele,
  • Ana M. Constantin,
  • Andrea Porcheddu,
  • Raimondo Maggi,
  • Giovanni Maestri,
  • Nicola Della Ca’ and
  • Luca Capaldo

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 458–472, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.33

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  • of organic solvents [34] required for light-mediated transformations including on- and in-water approaches [35][36][37], the use of supercritical CO2 as solvent [38], and the melting point depression strategy [39]. However, a more drastic option would be to remove the solvent: no solvent is the best
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Synthesis, structure, ionochromic and cytotoxic properties of new 2-(indolin-2-yl)-1,3-tropolones

  • Yurii A. Sayapin,
  • Eugeny A. Gusakov,
  • Inna O. Tupaeva,
  • Alexander D. Dubonosov,
  • Igor V. Dorogan,
  • Valery V. Tkachev,
  • Anna S. Goncharova,
  • Gennady V. Shilov,
  • Natalia S. Kuznetsova,
  • Svetlana Y. Filippova,
  • Tatyana A. Krasnikova,
  • Yanis A. Boumber,
  • Alexey Y. Maksimov,
  • Sergey M. Aldoshin and
  • Vladimir I. Minkin

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 358–368, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.26

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  • experimental samples compared to control samples [39]. A431 and H1299 cells were seeded into 96-well plates at 15000/well in DMEM medium supplemented with 10% EFV and cultured under standard conditions at 5.0% CO2 and 37 °C. The next day, the medium was replaced and test compound 7a was added in a series of
  • added and incubated for another 2 h under CO2 incubator conditions. At the end of cultivation, the medium with MTT was completely removed from the wells, and the formed formazan crystals were dissolved in DMSO and the optical density of the resulting solution was measured at 540 nm. The level of
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Synthesis, characterization, antimicrobial, cytotoxic and carbonic anhydrase inhibition activities of multifunctional pyrazolo-1,2-benzothiazine acetamides

  • Ayesha Saeed,
  • Shahana Ehsan,
  • Muhammad Zia-ur-Rehman,
  • Erin M. Marshall,
  • Sandra Loesgen,
  • Abdus Saleem,
  • Simone Giovannuzzi and
  • Claudiu T. Supuran

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 348–357, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.25

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  • (Figure S44 in Supporting Information File 1). In vitro carbonic anhydrase inhibition In vitro assessment of all targeted pyrazolobenzothiazine scaffolds for human carbonic anhydrase (hCA) inhibition was performed adopting a stopped-flow CO2 hydration method. The enzyme inhibition assays were carried out
  • -diphenyltetrazolium bromide]. Control metabolic activity shown by cells treated with 0.1% DMSO was set to 100% cell growth. CA inhibition assays The inhibition potential of the synthesized compound 7a–h against different hCAs (I, II, IX, XII) was analyzed by adopting a stopped-flow CO2 hydration method described by
  • /benzyl/cyclohexyl groups. Experimental data of microbroth dilution assays against different strains of S. aureus.a Experimental data of human carbonic anhydrase (hCAs) inhibition assays adopting a stopped-flow CO2 hydration method. Supporting Information Supporting Information File 6: Experimental
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Heteroannulations of cyanoacetamide-based MCR scaffolds utilizing formamide

  • Marios Zingiridis,
  • Danae Papachristodoulou,
  • Despoina Menegaki,
  • Konstantinos G. Froudas and
  • Constantinos G. Neochoritis

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 217–225, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.13

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  • such, it is becoming increasingly essential for synthetic methods to align with a net-zero carbon future [2][3]. Therefore, advancing C1 chemistry remains a crucial endeavor for our group [4]. In synthetic organic chemistry, C1 compounds are usually installed using CO, CO2, HCO2H, CH3OH and CH4, which
  • convergent chemistry characterized by diversity, complexity and efficiency. MCRs are compatible with C1 chemistry due to the generally great tolerance of different functional groups. They have been mostly employed in the synthesis of oxazolidinones and oxazinanones utilizing CO2 and CO [4][16][17][18][19][20
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Published 24 Jan 2025

Ceratinadin G, a new psammaplysin derivative possessing a cyano group from a sponge of the genus Pseudoceratina

  • Shin-ichiro Kurimoto,
  • Kouta Inoue,
  • Taito Ohno and
  • Takaaki Kubota

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 3215–3220, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.267

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  • C24H2679Br281Br2N4O6Na, 808.84426; found, 808.84502. Cytotoxicity assay L1210 murine leukemia cells were cultured in RPMI-1640 supplemented with 10% FBS, and KB epidermoid carcinoma cells were cultured in DMEM supplemented with 10% FBS. All cells were incubated at 37 °C in a humidified atmosphere of 5% CO2 and 95% air
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Advances in the use of metal-free tetrapyrrolic macrocycles as catalysts

  • Mandeep K. Chahal

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 3085–3112, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.257

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  • second-sphere interactions with a multipoint hydrogen-bonding pattern enhance CO2 reduction in organic solvents, improving stability, facilitating proton transfer, reducing energy barriers, and increasing selectivity [20]. Apart from advances in synthetic methodologies [2][21][22][23], the exploration of
  • /16) aldol products with up to 82% yield in a 70:30 diastereoisomeric ratio. A decade after, Ema, Maeda and co-workers investigated using of calix[4]pyrrole macrocyclic organocatalysts for the synthesis of cyclic carbonates 21 from epoxides 20 (1,2-epoxyhexane) and CO2 [39]. For this purpose, they
  • centrifugation. In the same way as a calix[4]pyrrole was used as organocatalyst for cyclic carbonate synthesis from epoxide and CO2, as discussed in section 1.1, Gallo and co-workers investigated the organocatalytic activity of porphyrin/TBACl binary catalytic systems for the regioselective cycloaddition of CO2
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Published 27 Nov 2024

Advances in radical peroxidation with hydroperoxides

  • Oleg V. Bityukov,
  • Pavel Yu. Serdyuchenko,
  • Andrey S. Kirillov,
  • Gennady I. Nikishin,
  • Vera A. Vil’ and
  • Alexander O. Terent’ev

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 2959–3006, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.249

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  • oxidized by the excited photocatalyst to give the benzyl radical D and CO2. Further, single electron transfer from (Acr·-Mes) C to TBHP results in the ground state photocatalyst (Acr+-Mes) A and tert-butoxy radical E, which abstracts the hydrogen atom from TBHP to yield tert-butylperoxy radical F. The
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Published 18 Nov 2024

Copper-catalyzed yne-allylic substitutions: concept and recent developments

  • Shuang Yang and
  • Xinqiang Fang

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 2739–2775, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.232

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  • stereoselective aromatization serves as a pivotal step in the transfer of central chirality to axial chirality (Scheme 52). To harness the full potential of CO2 as a renewable and abundant carbon source, He et al. [82] proposed an innovative strategy that married asymmetric yne-allylic substitution with CO2
  • shuttling (Scheme 53, 51a–k). Furthermore, they established a Cu-catalyzed asymmetric multicomponent reaction for yne-allylic substitution, seamlessly integrating 13C-labeled CO2 into enantiomerically pure products (Scheme 54, 51a, 51c, 51f, 51g). This methodology enabled the synthesis of diverse, high
  • -value oxazolidinones with exceptional yields and enantioselectivities. This not only addresses the challenge of CO2 waste but also opens new avenues for the sustainable synthesis of complex molecules. Comprehensive mechanistic investigations underscored the pivotal role of DABCO in promoting CO2 capture
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Published 31 Oct 2024

Computational design for enantioselective CO2 capture: asymmetric frustrated Lewis pairs in epoxide transformations

  • Maxime Ferrer,
  • Iñigo Iribarren,
  • Tim Renningholtz,
  • Ibon Alkorta and
  • Cristina Trujillo

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 2668–2681, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.224

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  • strategy to mitigate rising atmospheric carbon dioxide levels. Despite extensive research on the CO2 insertion into epoxides to form cyclic carbonates, the stereochemical implications of this reaction have been largely overlooked, despite the prevalence of racemic epoxide solutions. This study introduces
  • catalyst efficiency and selectivity in sustainable chemistry applications. Keywords: asymmetric catalysis; carbon dioxide; CO2; epoxide; frustrated Lewis pairs (FLPs); volcano plot; Introduction The field of frustrated Lewis pairs (FLPs) has flourished since their seminal discovery in 2006 by Stephan and
  • colleagues [1]. These compounds, which feature a Lewis acid (LA) and a Lewis base (LB), whose interaction is hindered by bulky substituents or chain strain, have garnered significant attention. Initially explored for their ability to trap small molecules [2][3], such as H2 [4], CO2 [5][6][7], N2O [8][9], and
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Transition-metal-free decarbonylation–oxidation of 3-arylbenzofuran-2(3H)-ones: access to 2-hydroxybenzophenones

  • Bhaskar B. Dhotare,
  • Seema V. Kanojia,
  • Chahna K. Sakhiya,
  • Amey Wadawale and
  • Dibakar Goswami

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 2655–2667, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.223

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  • versatile method using decarbonylation of benzofuranone followed by oxidation, that produces only CO2 as a non-toxic side product, is considered less hazardous. Although decarboxylation of aldehydes, carboxylic acids, and ketones are well known, albeit using metal catalysts, decarboxylation methods for
  • enolization of benzofuranone 3 in the presence of a base produced intermediate A. The latter reacted with hydroperoxide to form B with the concomitant generation of the radicals, which further reacted with intermediate B to form intermediate C. Finally, C is hydrolysed with the release of one molecule CO2 and
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Synthesis and cytotoxicity studies of novel N-arylbenzo[h]quinazolin-2-amines

  • Battini Veeraiah,
  • Kishore Ramineni,
  • Dabbugoddu Brahmaiah,
  • Nangunoori Sampath Kumar,
  • Hélène Solhi,
  • Rémy Le Guevel,
  • Chada Raji Reddy,
  • Frédéric Justaud and
  • René Grée

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 2592–2598, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.218

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  • ). Cells are grown at 37 °C, 5% CO2 in ATCC recommended media: DMEM for HuH-7, MDA-MB-231, MDA-MB-468 and fibroblast, EMEM for MCF7 and CaCo-2, McCoy’s for HCT-116 and RPMI for PC3 and NCI-H727. All culture media are supplemented by 10% of FBS, 1% of penicillin-streptomycin and 2 mM glutamine. Cytotoxic
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Anion-dependent ion-pairing assemblies of triazatriangulenium cation that interferes with stacking structures

  • Yohei Haketa,
  • Takuma Matsuda and
  • Hiromitsu Maeda

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 2567–2576, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.215

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  • . Moreover, the N-aryl-substituted TATA+ cations have been used as the building units of porous organic polymers for capturing CO2 [27]. Cations with characteristic electron-deficient planar triangular geometries were used as scaffolds for various supramolecular cage structures [28][29]. Although
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A review of recent advances in electrochemical and photoelectrochemical late-stage functionalization classified by anodic oxidation, cathodic reduction, and paired electrolysis

  • Nian Li,
  • Ruzal Sitdikov,
  • Ajit Prabhakar Kale,
  • Joost Steverlynck,
  • Bo Li and
  • Magnus Rueping

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 2500–2566, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.214

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Published 09 Oct 2024

Deuterated reagents in multicomponent reactions to afford deuterium-labeled products

  • Kevin Schofield,
  • Shayna Maddern,
  • Yueteng Zhang,
  • Grace E. Mastin,
  • Rachel Knight,
  • Wei Wang,
  • James Galligan and
  • Christopher Hulme

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 2270–2279, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.195

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  • Scheme 2 but is open to debate. Thus, formamide adds to the [D1]-aldehyde A to form hemiaminal B which eliminates D2O to give imine D. Deprotonation of formamide D forms the resonance and zwitterrion-stabilized isocyanate E [22]. We then hypothesize that zwitterion E rearranges with loss of CO2 to form
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Harnessing the versatility of hydrazones through electrosynthetic oxidative transformations

  • Aurélie Claraz

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1988–2004, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.175

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  • of the iodide anion generated molecular iodine which reacted with 39 to furnish unstable hypoiodous anhydride 40, thereby triggering the key CO2 extrusion. The resulting C(sp2)-centered radical 42 underwent a SET anodic oxidation/cyclization/deprotonation sequence to yield the oxadiazole derivative
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Published 14 Aug 2024

2-Heteroarylethylamines in medicinal chemistry: a review of 2-phenethylamine satellite chemical space

  • Carlos Nieto,
  • Alejandro Manchado,
  • Ángel García-González,
  • David Díez and
  • Narciso M. Garrido

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1880–1893, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.163

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  • 2-aminoethylpyrrole (Scheme 7) hits were elaborated and tested in a stopped-flow CO2 hydrase assay. Comparing this pyrrole family with original histamine inferred a decrease in selectivity towards the hCA VII isoform, while activity was not affected significantly. Tryptamine derivatives, i.e
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Published 02 Aug 2024

New triazinephosphonate dopants for Nafion proton exchange membranes (PEM)

  • Fátima C. Teixeira,
  • António P. S. Teixeira and
  • C. M. Rangel

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1623–1634, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.145

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  • . Romão Ramalho, 59, 7000-671 Évora, Portugal 10.3762/bjoc.20.145 Abstract A new paradigm for energy is underway demanding decarbonized energy systems. Some of them rely on emerging electrochemical devices, crucial in hydrogen technologies, including fuel cells, CO2 and water electrolysers, whose
  • exchange membrane devices [5][6], such as proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) [3][7][8][9], due to their high-power density and high power-to-weight ratio, and CO2 electrolysers, which can reduce the polluting gas CO2 and produce syngas from the co-electrolysis of CO2 and water [10][11], or water
  • molecular cages [46][47] and at porous materials, as linkers in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) [48], used in the evaluation of the cycloaddition of CO2 to epoxides [49] and CO2 uptake [50]. Taking in consideration the strategy of the incorporation of dopants to promote the proton conduction in Nafion
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Supramolecular assemblies of amphiphilic donor–acceptor Stenhouse adducts as macroscopic soft scaffolds

  • Ka-Lung Hung,
  • Leong-Hung Cheung,
  • Yikun Ren,
  • Ming-Hin Chau,
  • Yan-Yi Lam,
  • Takashi Kajitani and
  • Franco King-Chi Leung

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1590–1603, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.142

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  • prepared by ejecting 5.0 wt % DAn solutions onto a bioinert glass-bottomed Petri dish by the shear-flow method, rinsing with PBS, and incubating with human-bone-marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (hBM-MSCs) at 37 °C and 5% CO2 for 3 days. hBM-MSCs have demonstrated importance in controlled
  • (Gibco). Then, hBM-MSCs (Lonza) were added to the culture dish and cultured for 3 days at 37 °C and 5% CO2 in an incubator. After incubation, the DAn macroscopic scaffold with cells attached was used directly for fluorescent microscopy measurements. UV–vis-absorption-spectral changes of DAn in THF
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Benzylic C(sp3)–H fluorination

  • Alexander P. Atkins,
  • Alice C. Dean and
  • Alastair J. J. Lennox

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1527–1547, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.137

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  • ]. Photoexcitation of the Ir(III) catalyst I with blue light resulted in the photoexcited Ir(III)* catalyst, which was capable of performing a single-electron reduction on N-acyloxyphthalimide, promoting decarboxylation, releasing CO2, a methyl radical, anionic phthalimide and an Ir(IV) species. The resultant methyl
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Electrophotochemical metal-catalyzed synthesis of alkylnitriles from simple aliphatic carboxylic acids

  • Yukang Wang,
  • Yan Yao and
  • Niankai Fu

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1497–1503, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.133

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  • then extrude CO2 to generate the alkyl radical. Concurrently, Cu(II)–CN species are produced in the presence of cyanide anion through anodic oxidation. At this stage, Cu(II)–CN species are believed to capture alkyl radicals and the product would be readily generated via reductive elimination from the
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