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Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 364–370, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.32
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Scheme 1: Approaches to the synthesis of the 5-azaisatin core.
Scheme 2: Our previous work on the interaction of PBTs 2 with thioamides.
Scheme 3: Interaction of PBTs 2 with thioacetamide.
Scheme 4: Plausible pathways for the formation of compound 4.
Scheme 5: Experiments on the intermolecular trapping of spiro[thiazolo-5,2'-pyrrole] 3a.
Scheme 6: Exploration of the substrate scope.
Scheme 7: Interaction of PBT 2a with N-phenylthioacetamide.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 256–278, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.23
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Scheme 1: The oxidative radical ring-opening/cyclization of cyclopropane derivatives.
Scheme 2: Mn(OAc)3-mediated oxidative radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs with malonates.
Scheme 3: Mn(III)-mediated oxidative radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs with 1,3-dicarbonyl compoun...
Scheme 4: Heat-promoted ring-opening/cyclization of MCPs with elemental chalgogens.
Scheme 5: Copper(II) acetate-mediated oxidative radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs with diphenyl di...
Scheme 6: AIBN-promoted oxidative radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs with benzenethiol.
Scheme 7: AIBN-mediated oxidative radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs with diethyl phosphites.
Scheme 8: Organic-selenium induced radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs derivatives (cyclopropylaldeh...
Scheme 9: Copper(I)-catalyzed oxidative radical trifluoromethylation/ring-opening/cyclization of MCPs with To...
Scheme 10: Ag(I)-mediated trifluoromethylthiolation/ring-opening/cyclization of MCPs with AgSCF3.
Scheme 11: oxidative radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs with α-C(sp3)-–H of ethers.
Scheme 12: Oxidative radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs with aldehydes.
Scheme 13: Cu(I) or Fe(II)-catalyzed oxidative radical trifluoromethylation/ring-opening/cyclization of MCPs d...
Scheme 14: Rh(II)-catalyzed oxidative radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCPs.
Scheme 15: Ag(I)-catalyzed oxidative radical amination/ring-opening/cyclization of MCPs derivatives.
Scheme 16: Heating-promoted radical ring-opening and cyclization of MCP derivatives (arylvinylidenecyclopropan...
Scheme 17: Bromine radical-mediated ring-opening of alkylidenecyclopropanes.
Scheme 18: Fluoroalkyl (Rf) radical-mediated ring-opening of MCPs.
Scheme 19: Visible-light-induced alkylation/ring-opening/cyclization of cyclopropyl olefins with bromides.
Scheme 20: Mn(III)-mediated ring-opening and [3 + 3]-annulation of cyclopropanols and vinyl azides.
Scheme 21: Ag(I)-catalyzed oxidative ring-opening of cyclopropanols with quinones.
Scheme 22: Ag(I)-catalyzed oxidative ring-opening of cyclopropanols with heteroarenes.
Scheme 23: Cu(I)-catalyzed oxidative ring-opening/trifluoromethylation of cyclopropanols.
Scheme 24: Cu(I)-catalyzed oxidative ring-opening and trifluoromethylation/trifluoromethylthiolation of cyclop...
Scheme 25: Ag(I)-mediated oxidative ring-opening/fluorination of cyclopropanols with Selectfluor.
Scheme 26: Photocatalyzed ring-opening/fluorination of cyclopropanols with Selectfluor.
Scheme 27: Na2S2O8-promoted ring-opening/alkynylation of cyclopropanols with EBX.
Scheme 28: Ag(I)-catalyzed ring-opening and chlorination of cyclopropanols with aldehydes.
Scheme 29: Ag(I)-catalyzed ring-opening/alkynylation of cyclopropanols with EBX.
Scheme 30: Na2S2O8-promoted ring-opening/alkylation of cyclopropanols with acrylamides.
Scheme 31: Cyclopropanol ring-opening initiated tandem cyclization with acrylamides or 2-isocyanobiphenyls.
Scheme 32: Ag(II)-mediated oxidative ring-opening/fluorination of cyclopropanols with AgF2.
Scheme 33: Cu(II)-catalyzed ring-opening/fluoromethylation of cyclopropanols with sulfinate salts.
Scheme 34: Cu(II)-catalyzed ring-opening/sulfonylation of cyclopropanols with sulfinate salts.
Scheme 35: Na2S2O8-promoted ring-opening/arylation of cyclopropanols with propiolamides.
Scheme 36: The ring-opening and [3 + 2]-annulation of cyclopropanols with α,β-unsaturated aldehydes.
Scheme 37: Cu(II)-catalyzed ring-opening/arylation of cyclopropanols with aromatic nitrogen heterocyles.
Scheme 38: Ag(I)-catalyzed ring-opening and difluoromethylthiolation of cyclopropanols with PhSO2SCF2H.
Scheme 39: Ag(I)-catalyzed ring-opening and acylation of cyclopropanols with aldehydes.
Scheme 40: Aerobic oxidation ring-opening of cyclopropanols for the synthesis of 2-oxyranyl ketones.
Scheme 41: Aerobic oxidation ring-opening of cyclopropanols for the synthesis of linear enones.
Scheme 42: Aerobic oxidation ring-opening of cyclopropanols for the synthesis of metabolite.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 3078–3087, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.287
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Figure 1: Biologically relevant imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines and chromenes.
Scheme 1: Domino formation of imidazopyridines and current work.
Scheme 2: Scope of the reaction between N-(cyanomethyl)pyridinium chloride, o-hydroxybenzaldehydes, and nitro...
Scheme 3: Scope of the reaction of o-hydroxybenzaldehydes with N-(cyanomethyl)pyridinium chloride and indoles...
Scheme 4: Scope of the nucleophiles in the reaction of o-hydroxyarylaldehydes with N-(cyanomethyl)pyridinium ...
Scheme 5: N-(Cyanomethyl)thieno[2,3-c]pyridinium chloride (15) and 6-(cyanomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]...
Figure 2: General view of the molecule 7b in the crystal state (CCDC 1849215). Anisotropic displacement param...
Scheme 6: The presumed mechanism for the formation of target chromenoimidazopyridines (reaction 1) and additi...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2991–2998, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.278
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Figure 1: Illustration of coumarin taxonomy.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of oxepin-2-one-annellated coumarins 13 by RCM of acrylates 12.
Scheme 2: Attempted synthesis of pyran-2-one-annellated coumarin 15d via isomerization-RCM.
Scheme 3: Synthesis of aza-annellated coumarin 21 and attempted synthesis of indole 22.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2907–2915, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.269
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Figure 1: Examples of biologically important cycloalkyl-fused pyridines.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of 3-oxopropanenitriles 3.
Scheme 2: Proposed mechanism for the formation of 7f.
Scheme 3: Synthesis of indole–cyclododeca[b]pyridine-3-carbonitriles 7 and 14.
Figure 2: Axial chirality due to restricted C–C bond rotation (representative cases).
Figure 3: ORTEP diagram of 12r.
Scheme 4: Synthesis of indole–cycloalkyl[b]pyridine-3-carbonitrile hybrids 15–18.
Figure 4: ORTEP diagram of 16f.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2881–2896, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.267
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Figure 1: Illustration of a PPI modulator (stabilizer or inhibitor) vs a traditional drug target.
Figure 2: Examples of protein–protein interaction modulators in clinical trials or in clinical use.
Figure 3: Small-molecule inhibitors of PPIs in the β-sliding clamp.
Figure 4: Crystal structure of the RU7 (9)-sliding clamp complex (PDB code 3D1G; adapted from Georgescu et al...
Figure 5: Peptidic inhibitors of PPIs in the sliding clamp.
Figure 6: SSB protein–protein interaction inhibitors identified by HTS.
Figure 7: SSB protein–protein interaction inhibitors identified by FBDD.
Figure 8: Examples of molecules that disrupt the ZipA/FtsZ interaction.
Figure 9: Inhibitors of the NusB/NusE interaction.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2745–2770, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.253
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Figure 1: Different types of sulfonated materials as acid catalysts.
Scheme 1: Synthetic route of 3-methyl-1-sulfo-1H-imidazolium metal chloride ILs and their catalytic applicati...
Scheme 2: Synthetic route of 1,3-disulfo-1H-imidazolium transition metal chloride ILs and their catalytic app...
Scheme 3: Synthetic route of 1,3-disulfoimidazolium carboxylate ILs and their catalytic applications in the s...
Scheme 4: Synthetic route of [BiPy](HSO3)2Cl2 and [Dsim]HSO4 ILs and their catalytic applications for the syn...
Scheme 5: The catalytic applications of (C4(DABCO-SO3H)2·4Cl) IL for the synthesis of spiro-isatin derivative...
Scheme 6: The catalytic applications of (C4(DABCO-SO3H)2·4Cl) IL for the synthesis of bis 2-amino-4H-pyran de...
Scheme 7: The synthetic route of N,N-disulfo-1,1,3,3-tetramethylguanidinium carboxylate ILs and their catalyt...
Scheme 8: The catalytic application of 1-methyl-3-sulfo-1H-imidazolium tetrachloroferrate IL in the synthesis...
Scheme 9: The synthetic route of 3-sulfo-1H-imidazolopyrimidinium hydrogen sulfate IL and its catalytic appli...
Scheme 10: The results for the synthesis of bis(indolyl)methanes and di(bis(indolyl)methyl)benzenes in the pre...
Scheme 11: The catalytic applications of 1-(1-sulfoalkyl)-3-methylimidazolium chloride acidic ILs for the hydr...
Scheme 12: The synthetic route of immobilized 1,4-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octanesulfonic acid chloride on SiO2 and ...
Scheme 13: The catalytic application of a silica-bonded sulfoimidazolium chloride for the synthesis of 12-aryl...
Scheme 14: The synthetic route of the SBA-15-Ph-SO3H and its catalytic applications for the synthesis of 2H-in...
Scheme 15: The synthetic route for heteropolyanion-based ionic liquids immobilized on mesoporous silica SBA-15...
Scheme 16: Some mechanism aspects of SSA catalyst for the protection of amine derivatives.
Scheme 17: The synthetic route for MWCNT-SO3H and its catalytic application for the synthesis of N-substituted...
Scheme 18: The sulfonic acid-functionalized polymers (P-SO3H) covalently grafted on multi-walled carbon nanotu...
Scheme 19: The transesterification reaction in the presence of S-MWCNTs.
Scheme 20: The synthetic route for the new hypercrosslinked supermicroporous polymer via the Friedel–Crafts al...
Scheme 21: The synthetic route for a new microporous copolymer via the Friedel–Crafts alkylation reaction of t...
Scheme 22: The synthetic route for sulfonated polynaphthalene and its catalytic application for the amidoalkyl...
Scheme 23: The synthetic route of the acidic carbon material and its catalytic application in the etherificatio...
Scheme 24: The synthetic route of the acidic carbon materials and their catalytic applications for the esterif...
Scheme 25: The sulfonated MWCNTs.
Scheme 26: The sulfonated nanoscaled diamond powder for the dehydration of D-xylose into furfural.
Scheme 27: The synthetic route and catalytic application of the GR-SO3H.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2627–2645, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.241
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Figure 1: The four quorum sensing systems in P. aeruginosa las, iqs, rhl, and pqs. Abbreviations: OdDHL, N-(3...
Figure 2: Schematic overview of the PQS biosynthesis and involvement of related metabolites and PqsE in virul...
Figure 3: Anthranilic acid (1) and derivatives thereof (2–4).
Figure 4: Crystal structure of 6-FABA-AMP in complex with PqsA.
Figure 5: Structures of substrate mimetic PqsA inhibitors.
Figure 6: Structures and characteristics of prominent classes of PqsD inhibitors.
Figure 7: Comparison of docking poses of three prototypic PqsD inhibitors: benzamidobenzoic acid derivative 12...
Figure 8: Structures and characteristics of hits against PqsD identified through different methods.
Figure 9: HHQ and PQS analogues as PqsD inhibitors and chemical probe used for screening.
Figure 10: Structure of PqsD-targeting biofilm inhibitor derived from linezolid.
Figure 11: Fragment-based PqsE-inhibitors 24–26.
Figure 12: PqsE co-crystal structures. (A) native product 2-ABA; (B–D) hit fragments 24–26.
Figure 13: Structurally diverse PqsBC-inhibitors 27–30.
Figure 14: Native PqsR ligand HHQ (31) which is converted into PQS (32) by PqsH and synthetic inhibitors 33 an...
Figure 15: Quinazolinone inhibitor 36 (QZN).
Figure 16: Crystal structure of QZN (36) in complex with PqsRCBD.
Figure 17: Structures of best fitting compounds 37–40 obtained from docking studies.
Figure 18: Initial hit 21 and optimized compound 42 (M64).
Figure 19: Co-crystal structure of M64 (42) with PqsRLBD.
Figure 20: M64 (42) as the starting point for further optimization leading to 43, which was further modified a...
Figure 21: Hit fragments from the benzamide (47–48) and oxadiazole class (49–51).
Figure 22: Structures of dual inhibitors 52–55.
Figure 23: Sulfonyl pyrimidines 56–58 acting as dual PqsD/PqsR inhibitors.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2545–2552, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.231
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Figure 1: Design of the target compounds.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of 3-aminocoumarin-N-benzylpyridinium salts.
Figure 2: Docked conformations of donepezil (ball-and-stick model; pink), compounds 9a, 9b, 9e, 9h, and 9i (s...
Figure 3: Binding interactions in the rhAChE binding pocket with (a) 4a, (b) 9a, (c) 9b, (d) 9e, (e) 9h, (f) ...
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2435–2460, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.221
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Scheme 1: Optimization of the Co-catalyzed carboxylation of 1a.
Scheme 2: Co-catalyzed carboxylation of propargyl acetates 1.
Scheme 3: Plausible reaction mechanism for the Co-catalyzed carboxylation of propargyl acetates 1.
Scheme 4: Optimization of the Co-catalyzed carboxylation of 3a.
Scheme 5: Co-catalyzed carboxylation of vinyl triflates 3.
Scheme 6: Co-catalyzed carboxylation of a sterically hindered aryl triflate 5.
Scheme 7: Optimization of the Co-catalyzed carboxylation of 7a.
Scheme 8: Scope of the reductive carboxylation of α,β-unsaturated nitriles 7.
Scheme 9: Scope of the carboxylation of α,β-unsaturated carboxamides 9.
Scheme 10: Optimization of the Co-catalyzed carboxylation of 11a.
Scheme 11: Scope of the carboxylation of allylarenes 11.
Scheme 12: Scope of the carboxylation of 1,4-diene derivatives 14.
Scheme 13: Plausible reaction mechanism for the Co-catalyzed C(sp3)–H carboxylation of allylarenes.
Scheme 14: Optimization of the Co-catalyzed carboxyzincation of 16a.
Scheme 15: Derivatization of the carboxyzincated product.
Scheme 16: Co-catalyzed carboxyzincation of alkynes 16.
Scheme 17: Plausible reaction mechanism for the Co-catalyzed carboxyzincation of alkynes 16.
Scheme 18: Co-catalyzed four-component coupling of alkynes 16, acrylates 18, CO2, and zinc.
Scheme 19: Proposed reaction mechanism for the Co-catalyzed four-component coupling.
Scheme 20: Visible-light-driven hydrocarboxylation of alkynes.
Scheme 21: Visible-light-driven synthesis of γ-hydroxybutenolides from ortho-ester-substituted aryl alkynes.
Scheme 22: One-pot synthesis of coumarines and 2-quinolones via hydrocarboxylation/alkyne isomerization/cycliz...
Scheme 23: Proposed reaction mechanism for the Co-catalyzed carboxylative cyclization of ortho-substituted aro...
Scheme 24: Rh-catalyzed carboxylation of arylboronic esters 25.
Scheme 25: Rh-catalyzed carboxylation of alkenylboronic esters 27.
Scheme 26: Plausible reaction mechanism for the Rh-catalyzed carboxylation of arylboronic esters 25.
Scheme 27: Ligand effect on the Rh-catalyzed carboxylation of 2-phenylpyridine 29a.
Scheme 28: Rh-catalyzed chelation-assisted C(sp2)–H bond carboxylation with CO2.
Scheme 29: Reaction mechanism for the Rh-catalyzed C(sp2)–H carboxylation of 2-pyridylarenes 29.
Scheme 30: Carboxylation of C(sp2)–H bond with CO2.
Scheme 31: Carboxylation of C(sp2)–H bond with CO2.
Scheme 32: Reaction mechanism for the Rh-catalyzed C(sp2)–H carboxylation of 2-arylphenols 34.
Scheme 33: Hydrocarboxylation of styrene derivatives with CO2.
Scheme 34: Hydrocarboxylation of α,β-unsaturated esters with CO2.
Scheme 35: Asymmetric hydrocarboxylation of α,β-unsaturated esters with CO2.
Scheme 36: Proposed reaction mechanism for the Rh-catalyzed hydrocarboxylation of C–C double bonds with CO2.
Scheme 37: Visible-light-driven hydrocarboxylation with CO2.
Scheme 38: Visible-light-driven Rh-catalyzed hydrocarboxylation of C–C double bonds with CO2.
Scheme 39: Optimization of reaction conditions on the Rh-catalyzed [2 + 2 + 2] cycloaddition of diyne 42a and ...
Scheme 40: [2 + 2 + 2] Cycloaddition of diyne and CO2.
Scheme 41: Proposed reaction pathways for the Rh-catalyzed [2 + 2 + 2] cycloaddition of diyne and CO2.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2411–2417, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.218
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Scheme 1: Synthesis of 6-trifluoromethyl-12-aryl(vinyl)indolo[1,2-c]quinazolines 4.
Scheme 2: Present and previously reported reactions starting from 5. DMFDMA: dimethylformamide dimethyl aceta...
Scheme 3: Two-step synthesis of 12-arylindolo[1,2-c]quinazoline 10a.
Scheme 4: Synthesis of indoles 14.
Scheme 5: Sequential preparation of 13a from 15a.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2394–2395, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.215
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2266–2288, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.202
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Scheme 1: Cobalt-catalyzed C–H carbonylation.
Scheme 2: Hydroarylation by C–H activation.
Scheme 3: Pathways for cobalt-catalyzed hydroarylations.
Scheme 4: Co-catalyzed hydroarylation of alkynes with azobenzenes.
Scheme 5: Co-catalyzed hydroarylation of alkynes with 2-arylpyridines.
Scheme 6: Co-catalyzed addition of azoles to alkynes.
Scheme 7: Co-catalyzed addition of indoles to alkynes.
Scheme 8: Co-catalyzed hydroarylation of alkynes with imines.
Scheme 9: A plausible pathway for Co-catalyzed hydroarylation of alkynes.
Scheme 10: Co-catalyzed anti-selective C–H addition to alkynes.
Scheme 11: Co(III)-catalyzed hydroarylation of alkynes with indoles.
Scheme 12: Co(III)-catalyzed branch-selective hydroarylation of alkynes.
Scheme 13: Co(III)-catalyzed hydroarylation of terminal alkynes with arenes.
Scheme 14: Co(III)-catalyzed hydroarylation of alkynes with amides.
Scheme 15: Co(III)-catalyzed C–H alkenylation of arenes.
Scheme 16: Co-catalyzed alkylation of substituted benzamides with alkenes.
Scheme 17: Co-catalyzed switchable hydroarylation of styrenes with 2-aryl pyridines.
Scheme 18: Co-catalyzed linear-selective hydroarylation of alkenes with imines.
Scheme 19: Co-catalyzed linearly-selective hydroarylation of alkenes with N–H imines.
Scheme 20: Co-catalyzed branched-selective hydroarylation of alkenes with imines.
Scheme 21: Mechanism of Co-catalyzed hydroarylation of alkenes.
Scheme 22: Co-catalyzed intramolecular hydroarylation of indoles.
Scheme 23: Co-catalyzed asymmetric hydroarylation of alkenes with indoles.
Scheme 24: Co-catalyzed hydroarylation of alkenes with heteroarenes.
Scheme 25: Co(III)-catalyzed hydroarylation of activated alkenes with 2-phenyl pyridines.
Scheme 26: Co(III)-catalyzed C–H alkylation of arenes.
Scheme 27: Co(III)-catalyzed C2-alkylation of indoles.
Scheme 28: Co(III)-catalyzed switchable hydroarylation of alkyl alkenes with indoles.
Scheme 29: Co(III)-catalyzed C2-allylation of indoles.
Scheme 30: Co(III)-catalyzed ortho C–H alkylation of arenes with maleimides.
Scheme 31: Co(III)-catalyzed hydroarylation of maleimides with arenes.
Scheme 32: Co(III)-catalyzed hydroarylation of allenes with arenes.
Scheme 33: Co-catalyzed hydroarylative cyclization of enynes with carbonyl compounds.
Scheme 34: Mechanism for the Co-catalyzed hydroarylative cyclization of enynes with carbonyl compounds.
Scheme 35: Co-catalyzed addition of 2-arylpyridines to aromatic aldimines.
Scheme 36: Co-catalyzed addition of 2-arylpyridines to aziridines.
Scheme 37: Co(III)-catalyzed hydroarylation of imines with arenes.
Scheme 38: Co(III)-catalyzed addition of arenes to ketenimines.
Scheme 39: Co(III)-catalyzed three-component coupling.
Scheme 40: Co(III)-catalyzed hydroarylation of aldehydes.
Scheme 41: Co(III)-catalyzed addition of arenes to isocyanates.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2035–2064, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.179
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Figure 1: Depiction of the energy levels of a typical organic molecule and the photophysical processes it can...
Figure 2: General catalytic cycle of a photocatalyst in a photoredox organocatalysed reaction. [cat] – photoc...
Figure 3: Structures and names of the most common photocatalysts encountered in the reviewed literature.
Figure 4: General example of a reductive quenching catalytic cycle. [cat] – photocatalyst, [cat]* – photocata...
Figure 5: General example of an oxidative quenching catalytic cycle. [cat] – photocatalyst, [cat]* – photocat...
Scheme 1: Oxidative coupling of aldehydes and amines to amides using acridinium salt photocatalysis.
Figure 6: Biologically active molecules containing a benzamide linkage.
Scheme 2: The photocatalytic reduction of amino acids to produce the corresponding free or protected amines.
Scheme 3: The organocatalysed photoredox base-mediated oxidation of thiols to disulfides.
Scheme 4: C-Terminal modification of peptides and proteins using organophotoredox catalysis.
Scheme 5: The reduction and aryl coupling of aryl halides using a doubly excited photocatalyst (PDI).
Figure 7: Mechanism for the coupling of aryl halides using PDI, which is excited sequentially by two photons.
Scheme 6: The arylation of five-membered heteroarenes using arenediazonium salts under organophotoredox condi...
Scheme 7: The C–H (hetero)arylation of five-membered heterocycles under Eosin Y photocatalysis.
Scheme 8: The C–H sulfurisation of imidazoheterocycles using Eosin B-catalyzed photochemical methods.
Scheme 9: The introduction of the thiocyanate group using Eosin Y photocatalysis.
Scheme 10: Sulfonamidation of pyrroles using oxygen as the terminal oxidant.
Scheme 11: DDQ-catalysed C–H amination of arenes and heteroarenes.
Scheme 12: Photoredox-promoted radical Michael addition reactions of allylic or benzylic carbons.
Figure 8: Proposed mechanistic rationale for the observed chemoselectivities.
Scheme 13: The photocatalytic manipulation of C–H bonds adjacent to amine groups.
Scheme 14: The perylene-catalysed organophotoredox tandem difluoromethylation–acetamidation of styrene-type al...
Figure 9: Examples of biologically active molecules containing highly functionalised five membered heterocycl...
Scheme 15: The [3 + 2]-cycloaddition leading to the formation of pyrroles, through the reaction of 2H-azirines...
Figure 10: Proposed intermediate that determines the regioselectivity of the reaction.
Figure 11: Comparison of possible pathways of reaction and various intermediates involved.
Scheme 16: The acridinium salt-catalysed formation of oxazoles from aldehydes and 2H-azirines.
Scheme 17: The synthesis of oxazolines and thiazolines from amides and thioamides using organocatalysed photor...
Figure 12: Biologically active molecules on the market containing 1,3,4-oxadiazole moieties.
Scheme 18: The synthesis of 1,3,4-oxadiazoles from aldehyde semicarbazones using Eosin Y organophotocatalysis.
Scheme 19: The dimerization of primary thioamides to 1,2,4-thiadiazoles catalysed by the presence of Eosin Y a...
Scheme 20: The radical cycloaddition of o-methylthioarenediazonium salts and substituted alkynes towards the f...
Scheme 21: The dehydrogenative cascade reaction for the synthesis of 5,6-benzofused heterocyclic systems.
Figure 13: Trifluoromethylated version of compounds which have known biological activities.
Scheme 22: Eosin Y-catalysed photoredox formation of 3-substituted benzimidazoles.
Scheme 23: Oxidation of dihydropyrimidines by atmospheric oxygen using photoredox catalysis.
Scheme 24: Photoredox-organocatalysed transformation of 2-substituted phenolic imines to benzoxazoles.
Scheme 25: Visible light-driven oxidative annulation of arylamidines.
Scheme 26: Methylene blue-photocatalysed direct C–H trifluoromethylation of heterocycles.
Scheme 27: Photoredox hydrotrifluoromethylation of terminal alkenes and alkynes.
Scheme 28: Trifluoromethylation and perfluoroalkylation of aromatics and heteroaromatics.
Scheme 29: The cooperative asymmetric and photoredox catalysis towards the functionalisation of α-amino sp3 C–...
Scheme 30: Organophotoredox-catalysed direct C–H amidation of aromatics.
Scheme 31: Direct C–H alkylation of heterocycles using BF3K salts. CFL – compact fluorescent lamp.
Figure 14: The modification of camptothecin, demonstrating the use of the Molander protocol in LSF.
Scheme 32: Direct C–H amination of aromatics using acridinium salts.
Scheme 33: Photoredox-catalysed nucleophilic aromatic substitution of nucleophiles onto methoxybenzene derivat...
Scheme 34: The direct C–H cyanation of aromatics with a focus on its use for LSF.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1619–1636, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.138
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Scheme 1: Left: The Mitsunobu reaction is essentially a nucleophilic substitution of alcohols occurring with ...
Scheme 2: Mechanistic considerations on the Mitsunobu reaction with carbohydrate hemiacetals (depicted in sim...
Scheme 3: Anomeric esterification using the Mitsunobu procedure [29].
Scheme 4: Conversion of allyl glucuronate into various 1-O-esterified allyl glucuronates using anomeric Mitsu...
Scheme 5: Synthesis of anomeric glycosyl esters as substrates for Au-catalyzed glycosylation [40].
Scheme 6: Correlation between pKa value of the employed acids (or alcohol) and the favoured anomeric configur...
Scheme 7: Synthesis of the β-mannosyl phosphates for the synthesis of HBP 43 by anomeric phosphorylation acco...
Scheme 8: Synthesis of phenyl glycosides 44 and 45 from unprotected sugars [24].
Scheme 9: Synthesis of azobenzene mannosides 47 and 48 without protecting group chemistry [46].
Scheme 10: Synthesis of various aryl sialosides using Mitsunobu glycosylation [25].
Scheme 11: Mitsunobu synthesis of different jadomycins [54,55]. BOM: benzyloxymethyl.
Scheme 12: Stereoselectivity in the Mitsunobu synthesis of catechol glycosides in the gluco- and manno-series [56]....
Scheme 13: Formation of a 1,2-cis glycoside 80 assisted by steric hindrance of the β-face of the disaccharide ...
Scheme 14: Stereoselective β-D-mannoside synthesis [60].
Scheme 15: TIPS-assisted synthesis of 1,2-cis arabinofuranosides [63]. TIPS: triisopropylsilyl.
Scheme 16: The Mitsunobu reaction with glycals leads to interesting rearrangement products [69].
Scheme 17: Synthesis of disaccharides using mercury(II) bromide as co-activator in the Mitsunobu reaction [75].
Scheme 18: Synthesis of various fructofuranosides according to Mitsunobu and proposed neighbouring group parti...
Scheme 19: The Mitsunobu reaction allows stereoslective acetalization of dihydroartemisinin [77].
Scheme 20: Synthesis of alkyl thioglycosides by Mitsunobu reaction [81].
Scheme 21: Preparation of iminoglycosylphthalimide 115 from 114 [85].
Scheme 22: Mitsunobu reaction as a key step in the total synthesis of aurantoside G [87].
Scheme 23: Utilization of an N–H acid in the Mitsunobu reaction [88].
Scheme 24: Mitsunobu reaction with 1H-tetrazole [89].
Scheme 25: Formation of a rebeccamycin analogue using the Mitsunobu reaction [101].
Scheme 26: Synthesis of carbohydrates with an alkoxyamine bond [114].
Scheme 27: Synthesis of glycosyl fluorides and glycosyl azides according to Mitsunobu [118,119].
Scheme 28: Anomeric oxidation under Mitsunobu conditions [122].
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1508–1528, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.128
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Scheme 1: Strategies to address the issue of sustainability with polyvalent organoiodine reagents.
Scheme 2: Functionalization of ketones and alkenes with IBX.
Scheme 3: Functionalization of pyrroles with DMP.
Scheme 4: Catalytic benzoyloxy-trifluoromethylation reported by Szabó.
Scheme 5: Catalytic benzoyloxy-trifluoromethylation reported by Mideoka.
Scheme 6: Catalytic 1,4-benzoyloxy-trifluoromethylation of dienes.
Scheme 7: Catalytic benzoyloxy-trifluoromethylation of allylamines.
Scheme 8: Catalytic benzoyloxy-trifluoromethylation of enynes.
Scheme 9: Catalytic benzoyloxy-trifluoromethylation of allenes.
Scheme 10: Alkynylation of N-(aryl)imines with EBX for the formation of furans.
Scheme 11: Catalytic benzoyloxy-alkynylation of diazo compounds.
Scheme 12: Catalytic asymmetric benzoyloxy-alkynylation of diazo compounds.
Scheme 13: Catalytic 1,2-benzoyloxy-azidation of alkenes.
Scheme 14: Catalytic 1,2-benzoyloxy-azidation of enamides.
Scheme 15: Catalytic 1,2-benzoyloxy-iodination of alkenes.
Scheme 16: Seminal study with cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodane.
Scheme 17: Synthesis of alkylidenefluorenes from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 18: Synthesis of alkyne-substituted alkylidenefluorenes.
Scheme 19: Synthesis of phenanthrenes from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 20: Synthesis of dibenzocarbazoles from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 21: Synthesis of triazolophenantridines from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 22: Synthesis of functionalized benzoxazoles from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 23: Sequential difunctionalization of cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 24: Double Suzuki–Miyaura coupling reaction of cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 25: Synthesis of a δ-carboline from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodane.
Scheme 26: Synthesis of N-(aryl)carbazoles from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 27: Synthesis of carbazoles from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 28: Synthesis of carbazoles and acridines from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 29: Synthesis of dibenzothiophenes from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 30: Synthesis of various sulfur heterocycles from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 31: Synthesis of dibenzothioheterocycles from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 32: Synthesis of dibenzosulfides and dibenzoselenides from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 33: Synthesis of dibenzosulfones from cyclic diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 34: Seminal study with linear diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 35: N-Arylation of benzotriazole with symmetrical diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 36: Tandem catalytic C–H/N–H arylation of indoles with diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 37: Tandem N-arylation/C(sp2)–H arylation with diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 38: Catalytic intermolecular diarylation of anilines with diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 39: Catalytic synthesis of diarylsulfides with diaryl-λ3-iodanes.
Scheme 40: α-Arylation of enolates using [bis(trifluoroacetoxy)iodo]arenes.
Scheme 41: Mechanism of the α-arylation using [bis(trifluoroacetoxy)iodo]arene.
Scheme 42: Catalytic nitrene additions mediated by [bis(acyloxy)iodo]arenes.
Scheme 43: Tandem of C(sp3)–H amination/sila-Sonogashira–Hagihara coupling.
Scheme 44: Tandem reaction using a λ3-iodane as an oxidant, a substrate and a coupling partner.
Scheme 45: Synthesis of 1,2-diarylated acrylamidines with ArI(OAc)2.
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Scheme 1: Structures of: a) calixarene Ca-OP; b) alkyl diazides A1–A4.
Scheme 2: Structures of p-nitroaniline derivatives 1–5 and dyes 6–10.
Figure 1: FTIR spectra of Ca-OP (red), A2 (green) and CaNS2 (blue).
Figure 2: a) 13C{1H} CP-MAS NMR spectra of CaNSs; b) signal attributions.
Figure 3: Selection of SEM micrographs for materials for CaNS1 (a), CaNS2 (b), CaNS3 (c) and CaNS4 (d).
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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.
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Figure 1: Bioactive compounds with pyridinone, quinolone and indole cores.
Scheme 1: C–H functionalization of pyridinones and quinoline N-oxides.
Scheme 2: Scope and limitations of the Rh-catalyzed C–H activation of [1,2'-bipyridin]-2-one.
Scheme 3: Scope of the Rh-catalyzed peri C–H activation of quinoline N-oxides.
Scheme 4: Product modifications.
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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.
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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.
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Figure 1: Structures of the widespread fungal volatiles oct-1-en-3-ol (1) and 6-pentyl-2H-pyran-2-one (2), th...
Figure 2: Total-ion chromatogram of the bouquet from Hypoxylon invadens MUCL 54175 obtained by the CLSA heads...
Figure 3: Identified volatile organic compounds from Hypoxylon invadens MUCL 54175.
Figure 4: Mass spectra of volatiles from Hypoxylon invadens MUCL 54175. Mass spectra of A) 2,5-dimethylphenol...
Scheme 1: Proposed common biosynthetic pathway to volatile aromatic compounds from Hypoxylon invadens.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of 5-hydroxy-2-methyl-4H-chromen-4-one (19).
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Scheme 1: Formation of amidoalkylnaphthols 4 via o-QM intermediate 3.
Scheme 2: Asymmetric syntheses of triarylmethanes starting from diarylmethylamines.
Scheme 3: Proposed mechanism for the formation of 2,2-dialkyl-3-dialkylamino-2,3-dihydro-1H-naphtho[2,1-b]pyr...
Scheme 4: Cycloadditions of isoflavonoid-derived o-QMs and various dienophiles.
Scheme 5: [4 + 2] Cycloaddition reactions between aminonaphthols and cyclic amines.
Scheme 6: Brønsted acid-catalysed reaction between aza-o-QMs and 2- or 3-substituted indoles.
Scheme 7: Formation of 3-(α,α-diarylmethyl)indoles 52 in different synthetic pathways.
Scheme 8: Alkylation of o-QMs with N-, O- or S-nucleophiles.
Scheme 9: Formation of DNA linkers and o-QM mediated polymers.
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Figure 1: Selected examples of drugs with fused pyrazole rings.
Figure 2: Typical structures of some fused pyrazoloazines from 5-aminopyrazoles.
Scheme 1: Regiospecific synthesis of 4 and 6-trifluoromethyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine-6-carboxylates.
Scheme 3: Synthesis of 1,4,6-triaryl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines with ionic liquid .
Scheme 4: Synthesis of coumarin-based isomeric tetracyclic pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines.
Scheme 5: Synthesis of 6-substituted pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines under Heck conditions.
Scheme 6: Microwave-assisted palladium-catalyzed synthesis of pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines.
Scheme 7: Acid-catalyzed synthesis of pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines via enaminones.
Scheme 8: Synthesis of pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines via aza-Diels–Alder reaction.
Scheme 9: Synthesis of macrocyclane fused pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine derivatives.
Scheme 10: Three-component synthesis of 4,7-dihydro-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine derivatives.
Scheme 11: Ultrasonicated synthesis of spiro[indoline-3,4'-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine]-2,6'(1'H)-diones.
Scheme 12: Synthesis of spiro[indoline-3,4'-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine] derivatives under conventional heating co...
Scheme 13: Nanoparticle-catalyzed synthesis of pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine-spiroindolinones.
Scheme 14: Microwave-assisted multicomponent synthesis of spiropyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines.
Scheme 15: Unexpected synthesis of naphthoic acid-substituted pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines.
Scheme 16: Multicomponent synthesis of variously substituted pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine derivatives.
Scheme 17: Three-component synthesis of 4,7-dihydropyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines and pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines.
Scheme 18: Synthesis of pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine-5-spirocycloalkanediones.
Scheme 19: Ultrasound-mediated three-component synthesis of pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines.
Scheme 20: Multicomponent synthesis of 4-aryl-3-methyl-1-phenyl-4,6,8,9-tetrahydropyrazolo [3,4-b]thiopyrano[4...
Scheme 21: Synthesis of 2,3-dihydrochromeno[4,3-d]pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine-1,6-diones.
Scheme 22: FeCl3-catalyzed synthesis of o-hydroxyphenylpyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine derivatives.
Scheme 23: Ionic liquid-mediated synthesis of pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines.
Scheme 24: Microwave-assisted synthesis of pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines.
Scheme 25: Multicomponent synthesis of pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine-5-carbonitriles.
Scheme 26: Unusual domino synthesis of 4,7-dihydropyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine-5-nitriles.
Scheme 27: Synthesis of 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-4H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines under conventional heating and ultrasou...
Scheme 28: L-Proline-catalyzed synthesis of of pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine.
Scheme 29: Microwave-assisted synthesis of 5-aminoarylpyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines.
Scheme 30: Microwave-assisted multi-component synthesis of pyrazolo[3,4-e]indolizines.
Scheme 31: Synthesis of fluoropropynyl and fluoroalkyl substituted pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine.
Scheme 32: Acid-catalyzed synthesis of pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine derivatives.
Scheme 33: Chemoselective and regiospecific synthesis of 2-(3-methylpyrazol-1’-yl)-5-methylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyri...
Scheme 34: Regioselective synthesis of 7-trifluoromethylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines.
Scheme 35: Microwave-assisted synthesis of 7-trifluoromethylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine carboxylates.
Scheme 36: Microwave and ultrasound-assisted synthesis of 7-trifluoromethylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines.
Scheme 37: Base-catalyzed unprecedented synthesis of pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines via C–C bond cleavage.
Scheme 38: Synthesis of aminobenzothiazole/piperazine linked pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines.
Scheme 39: Synthesis of aminoalkylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine-7-amines.
Scheme 40: Synthesis of pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines from condensation of 5-aminopyrazole 126 and ethyl acetoace...
Scheme 41: Synthesis of 7-aminopyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines.
Scheme 42: Unexpected synthesis of 7-aminopyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines under solvent free and solvent-mediated c...
Scheme 43: Synthesis of N-(4-aminophenyl)-7-aryloxypyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-5-amines.
Scheme 44: Base-catalyzed synthesis of 5,7-diarylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines.
Scheme 45: Synthesis of 6,7-dihydropyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines in PEG-400.
Scheme 46: Synthesis of 7-heteroarylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine-3-carboxamides.
Scheme 47: Synthesis of 7-heteroarylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine derivatives under conventional heating and micro...
Scheme 48: Synthesis of N-aroylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine-5-amines.
Scheme 49: Regioselective synthesis of ethyl pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine-7-carboxylate.
Scheme 50: Sodium methoxide-catalyzed synthesis of 3-cyano-6,7-diarylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines.
Scheme 51: Synthesis of various pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine derivatives.
Scheme 52: Synthesis of hydrazinopyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine derivatives.
Scheme 53: Synthesis of N-arylidinepyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-5-amines.
Scheme 54: Synthesis of pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidinyl-4-amines.
Scheme 55: Iodine-catalyzed synthesis of pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidinones.
Scheme 56: Synthesis of ethyl 6-amino-2H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine-4-carboxylate.
Scheme 57: Synthesis of 4-substituted-(3,6-dihydropyran-4-yl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidines.
Scheme 58: Synthesis of 1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-yl carboxamides.
Scheme 59: Synthesis of 5-(1,3,4-thidiazol-2-yl)pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine.
Scheme 60: One pot POCl3-catalyzed synthesis of 1-arylpyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-ones.
Scheme 61: Synthesis of 4-amino-N1,C3-dialkylpyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidines under Suzuki conditions.
Scheme 62: Microwave-assisted synthesis of pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyrazines.
Scheme 63: Synthesis and derivatization of pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyrazine-5-carbonitriles.
Scheme 64: Synthesis of 2-thioxo-pyrazolo[1,5-a][1,3,5]triazin-4-ones.
Scheme 65: Synthesis of 2,3-dihydropyrazolo[1,5-a][1,3,5]triazin-4(1H)-one.
Scheme 66: Synthesis of pyrazolo[1,5-a][1,3,5]triazine-8-carboxylic acid ethyl ester.
Scheme 67: Microwave-assisted synthesis of 4,7-dihetarylpyrazolo[1,5-a][1,3,5]triazines.
Scheme 68: Alternative synthetic route to 4,7-diheteroarylpyrazolo[1,5-a][1,3,5]triazines.
Scheme 69: Synthesis of 4-aryl-2-ethylthio-7-methylpyrazolo[1,5-a][1,3,5]triazines.
Scheme 70: Microwave-assisted synthesis of 4-aminopyrazolo[1,5-a][1,3,5]triazine.
Scheme 71: Synthesis of pyrazolo[3,4-d][1,2,3]triazines from pyrazol-5-yl diazonium salts.
Scheme 72: Synthesis of 2,5-dihydropyrazolo[3,4-e][1,2,4]triazines.
Scheme 73: Synthesis of pyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazines via diazopyrazolylenaminones.
Scheme 74: Synthesis of pyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazines in presence of sodium acetate.
Scheme 75: Synthesis of various 7-diazopyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazine derivatives.
Scheme 76: One pot synthesis of pyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazines.
Scheme 77: Synthesis of 4-amino-3,7,8-trinitropyrazolo-[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazines.
Scheme 78: Synthesis of tricyclic pyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazines by azocoupling reaction.
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Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Selected indolo[3,2-b]quinolines (quindolines) with biological activity.
Scheme 1: Selected starting materials for the construction of the quindoline system.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of condensed pyridines mediated by a σH-adduct.
Scheme 3: Formation of condensed isoxazole derivatives.
Scheme 4: Reaction of unprotected indole ester 1c with 4-chloronitrobenzene.
Scheme 5: A plausible mechanism for the formation of 11-(phenylsulfonyl)indolo[3,2-b]quinolines.