Synthesis and optical properties of bis- and tris-alkynyl-2-trifluoromethylquinolines

• Stefan Jopp,
• Franziska Spruner von Mertz,
• Peter Ehlers,
• Alexander Villinger and
• Peter Langer

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1246–1255, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.107

• ][23], dyes, preservatives and as ligands in complex chemistry [24][25][26][27]. In the context of our interest in the application of cross-coupling reactions to polyhalogenated heterocycles [28][29][30][31], we studied Sonogashira reactions of brominated 2-trifluoromethylquinolines. The optical

Stability trends in carbocation intermediates stemming from germacrene A and hedycaryol

• Naziha Tarannam,
• Prashant Kumar Gupta,
• Shani Zev and
• Dan Thomas Major

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1189–1197, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.101

• stereochemistry. Theory is an important tool in understanding the complex chemistry in terpene synthesis. Gas-phase and in-enzyme tools have been employed extensively to understand terpene chemistry in general and terpene synthases in particular [21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29]. In the current work, we

Insight into functionalized-macrocycles-guided supramolecular photocatalysis

• Minzan Zuo,
• Krishnasamy Velmurugan,
• Kaiya Wang,
• Xueqi Tian and
• Xiao-Yu Hu

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 139–155, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.15

• . Cibulka et al., Catalytic Photooxidation of 4‐Methoxybenzyl Alcohol with a Flavin–Zinc(II)‐Cyclen Complex, Chemistry – A European Journal, John Wiley and Sons. Enantiodifferentiating Z–E photoisomerization of cyclooctene sensitized by a chiral sensitizer as the host. Adapted with permission from [24

Mechanochemistry of supramolecules

• Anima Bose and
• Prasenjit Mal

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 881–900, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.86

• subcomponent self-assembly of a rigid aromatic linear bisamine, pyridine-2-carboxaldehyde and Fe(II) resulting in the tetrahedral [M4L6]4− cage 25 in water reported by Nitschke [82] was a milestone of supramolecular tetrahedral complex chemistry (Figure 14). The authors have thoroughly explored the host–guest

Assessing the possibilities of designing a unified multistep continuous flow synthesis platform

• Mrityunjay K. Sharma,
• Roopashri B. Acharya,
• Chinmay A. Shukla and
• Amol A. Kulkarni

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1917–1936, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.166

• complex chemistry. We have shortlisted the papers which contained different equipment’s used in the pharmaceutical manufacturing to cover most of the functional groups which can be organized on the single platform and can be utilized for a number of chemical syntheses. After identification of specific

Aminosugar-based immunomodulator lipid A: synthetic approaches

• Alla Zamyatina

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 25–53, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.3

• lipid A substructures were synthesized. This review summarizes synthetic approaches developed in the past decade toward diverse LPS partial structures from different bacterial species including lipid A. The review provides comprehensive insight into the divergent and complex chemistry hidden under

A recursive microfluidic platform to explore the emergence of chemical evolution

• David Doran,
• Marc Rodriguez-Garcia,
• Rebecca Turk-MacLeod,
• Geoffrey J. T. Cooper and
• Leroy Cronin

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 1702–1709, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.164

• chemical units to undergo a process like evolution at the chemical level. Evolution of life from non-living, complex chemistry via chemical evolution of complex chemical composites towards increasing complexity. A transition to biological evolution occurs when composites become sufficiently complex to

Chemical systems, chemical contiguity and the emergence of life

• Terrence P. Kee and
• Pierre-Alain Monnard

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 1551–1563, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.155

• then be able to perform an increasingly more complex chemistry. These systems are precursors of protocells that preceded the emergence of ancestral cells. (B) Putative representation of a protocell (adapted from [3]). Independently of the type of chemicals involved, e.g., pure RNA catalysts/”genetic

Dimerisation, rhodium complex formation and rearrangements of N-heterocyclic carbenes of indazoles

• Zong Guan,
• Jan C. Namyslo,
• Martin H. H. Drafz,
• Martin Nieger and
• Andreas Schmidt

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2014, 10, 832–840, doi:10.3762/bjoc.10.79

• NHCs of indazole which have been generated and applied in heterocyclic synthesis (vide infra) as well as in complex chemistry [13]. Undoubtedly the N-heterocyclic carbenes of imidazole, imidazoline and the triazoles play the most important roles as ligands in metal-organic chemistry [14] or as

Synthesis of nucleotide–amino acid conjugates designed for photo-CIDNP experiments by a phosphotriester approach

• Tatyana V. Abramova,
• Olga B. Morozova,
• Vladimir N. Silnikov and
• Alexandra V. Yurkovskaya

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2013, 9, 2898–2909, doi:10.3762/bjoc.9.326

• separately), we are confident that the expansion of this study to other analogous model systems is worth doing for elucidation of complex chemistry, which is developed in nature for maintaining the integrity of the genome encoded in DNA Experimental We used L-tryptophan (Fisher Scientific, USA), Boc-NH-L

3D-printed devices for continuous-flow organic chemistry

• Vincenza Dragone,
• Victor Sans,
• Mali H. Rosnes,
• Philip J. Kitson and
• Leroy Cronin

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2013, 9, 951–959, doi:10.3762/bjoc.9.109

• single-step as well as multistep reactions in flow. The chemical and thermal stability of PP makes this generation of custom built flow reactors suitable for the investigation of more complex chemistry. Therefore the next step will be to design and print reactionware devices tailored to selected

Synthesis of new pyrrole–pyridine-based ligands using an in situ Suzuki coupling method

• Matthias Böttger,
• Björn Wiegmann,
• Steffen Schaumburg,
• Peter G. Jones,
• Wolfgang Kowalsky and
• Hans-Hermann Johannes

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2012, 8, 1037–1047, doi:10.3762/bjoc.8.116

• acid for the Suzuki coupling. Crystals of the products could be grown and exhibited interesting structures by X-ray analysis, one of them showing a chain-like network with the adjacent molecules linked to each other via intermolecular N–H…N hydrogen bonds. Keywords: boronic acids; complex chemistry

• ; in situ generation; pyrrole-pyridine; Suzuki coupling; Introduction Tridentate ligands have recently received attention in the area of rare-earth-metal complex chemistry [1][2][3][4][5]. Many rare-earth-metal cations, such as europium(III), have the tendency to be nine-coordinating species. Besides

• substructures of common neutral ligands used in europium complex chemistry [6][9]: 2,2’-bipyridine and 1,10-phenanthroline. Compound 3 comprises a benzimidazole heterocycle, which was also used by the Bünzli group [1][2][3][4]. The synthesis of the resulting complexes was to date unsuccessful. We report here on