Synergistic approach to polycycles through Suzuki–Miyaura cross coupling and metathesis as key steps

• Sambasivarao Kotha,
• Milind Meshram and
• Chandravathi Chakkapalli

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2468–2481, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.223

• with Suzuki–Miyaura cross coupling in combination with metathesis (or vice-versa). Several cyclophanes, polycycles, macrocycles, spirocycles, stilbenes, biaryls, and heterocycles have been synthesized by employing a combination of Suzuki cross-coupling and metathesis. Various popular reactions such as

• ; metathesis; polycycles; Suzuki–Miyaura cross coupling; Introduction Transition-metal catalysts are used in metathesis and cross-coupling reactions. Such advances have opened the door for efficient construction of C–C bonds in organic synthesis. These catalysts tolerate diverse functional groups and the

Some mechanistic aspects regarding the Suzuki–Miyaura reaction between selected ortho-substituted phenylboronic acids and 3,4,5-tribromo-2,6-dimethylpyridine

• Piotr Pomarański,
• Piotr Roszkowski,
• Jan K. Maurin,
• Armand Budzianowski and
• Zbigniew Czarnocki

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2384–2393, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.214

• atropselective Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction on 3,4,5-tribromo-2,6-dimethylpyridine was studied. Results: Reactions with various amounts of ortho-substituted phenylboronic acids with 3,4,5-tribromo-2,6-dimethylpyridine gave a series of mono- di- and triarylpyridine derivatives which allowed to draw

• presence of a chiral solvating agent. Conclusion: This regio- and atropselectivity may be generally applicable to other arylpyridine systems. A regio- and atropselective Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling process has been observed, giving an efficient access to a class of atropisomeric compounds. An opposite

• [10][11][12][13]. In recent years, many successful attempts to regioselective [14][15][16][17], chemoselective [18][19][20][21] or atropselective [1][22][23][24][25][26] synthesis of biaryls were presented, often taking advantage of the popular and useful Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction

Water-soluble SNS cationic palladium(II) complexes and their Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reactions in aqueous medium

• Alphonse Fiebor,
• Richard Tia,
• Banothile C. E. Makhubela and
• Henok H. Kinfe

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1859–1870, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.160

• investigation of their catalytic activity in the aqueous Suzuki–Miyaura coupling reaction. Herein, we report the synthesis of the SNS Pd(II) pincer complexes and their interesting catalytic activities in the Suzuki–Miyaura cross coupling reactions in neat water. Results and Discussion Our study commenced with

• -donating substituents, in the coupling reaction. Examples of reported SCS palladium(II) pincer complexes 1–13. a) Reported SNS palladium(II) pincer complexes 14–16 as catalysts for Suzuki–Miyaura cross coupling [34]; b) Proposed SNS palladium(II) pincer complexes 17. Molecular structure of 17d. Selected

• reaction involving 4-bromoanisole and Pd(II) catalyst precursor 17d. The change in energy for 17d was calculated by computing it in kcal/mol as a cation at 298.15 K and 1 atm. Reusability of pincer complex 17d as a catalyst for the Suzuki–Miyaura cross coupling reaction. Synthesis of pincer ligands 19a–d

Recent applications of chiral calixarenes in asymmetric catalysis

• Mustafa Durmaz,
• Erkan Halay and
• Selahattin Bozkurt

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1389–1412, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.117

• reaction in the following order: phase-transfer catalysis, Henry reaction, Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling and Tsuji–Trost allylic substitution, hydrogenation, Michael addition, aldol and multicomponent Biginelli reactions, epoxidation, Meerwein−Ponndorf−Verley reduction, aza-Diels−Alder and epoxide ring

• . The low enantioselectivities obtained were mainly attributed to the high flexibility of catalytic amino groups of N,O-type enantiomers. Suzuki–Miyaura cross–coupling and Tsuji–Trost allylic substitution reaction Manoury et al. described the synthesis of ferrocene-bearing enantiomerically pure

• were tested in the palladium-catalyzed asymmetric Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction for the first time in this study (Scheme 8). In order to see whether the calixarene backbone can effect the the coupling reaction between 1-naphthaleneboronic acid (30) and 1-bromo-2-methylnaphthalene (31), their

[3 + 2]-Cycloaddition reaction of sydnones with alkynes

• Veronika Hladíková,
• Jiří Váňa and
• Jiří Hanusek

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1317–1348, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.113

• group can be easily substituted by an aryl group using a Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction. In those cases when a trimethylsilyl group (R4) is also present, it can be removed by TBAF-mediated protodesilylation to give a 1,4,5-trisubstituted pyrazole. It is worth noting that the parent 4,4,5,5

Heterogeneous Pd catalysts as emulsifiers in Pickering emulsions for integrated multistep synthesis in flow chemistry

• Katharina Hiebler,
• Georg J. Lichtenegger,
• Manuel C. Maier,
• Eun Sung Park,
• Renie Gonzales-Groom,
• Bernard P. Binks and
• Heidrun Gruber-Woelfler

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 648–658, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.52

• development of heterogeneous Pd catalysts that are ready to be used in combination with biocatalysts for catalytic cascade synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). In particular, we focus on the application of the catalytic systems for Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reactions, which is the key

• minimal leaching behaviour is demonstrated with various Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reactions in batch as well as in continuous flow employing the so-called “plug & play reactor”. Finally, we demonstrate the use of these particles as the sole emulsifier of oil–water emulsions for a range of oils

• ) [31][32][33][34][35]. A preliminary scheme of the planned synthetic route is shown in Figure 1. As can be seen, the key step of our processes is the formation of the biaryl unit via a Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction. To provide solid Pd catalysts with a high potential for the planned approaches

One-pot sequential synthesis of tetrasubstituted thiophenes via sulfur ylide-like intermediates

• Jun Ki Kim,
• Hwan Jung Lim,
• Kyung Chae Jeong and
• Seong Jun Park

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 243–252, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.16

• methods [44][45][46][47][48][49]. In general, Pd-catalyzed Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reactions are the most popular synthetic strategy for aryl–aryl bond-forming reactions [50][51][52]. However, it has been reported that the Suzuki cross-coupling of nitrogen- and sulfur-containing heterocycles is more

Synthesis and spectroscopic properties of β-meso directly linked porphyrin–corrole hybrid compounds

• Baris Temelli and
• Hilal Kalkan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 187–193, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.13

• -porphyrin, β-corrole-linked hybrid structure described a Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction between a β-borylated corrole and meso-bromoporphyrins (Scheme 1D) [37]. Recently, we have successfully synthesized meso–meso and β-meso-linked imine-bridged porphyrin–corrole conjugates and investigated

The chemistry and biology of mycolactones

• Matthias Gehringer and
• Karl-Heinz Altmann

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 1596–1660, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.159

Synthesis of the heterocyclic core of the D-series GE2270

• Christophe Berini,
• Thibaut Martin,
• Pierrik Lassalas,
• Francis Marsais,
• Christine Baudequin and
• Christophe Hoarau

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 1407–1412, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.137

• heterocyclic core of the D-series thiopeptide antibiotic GE2270 was prepared. The synthetic strategy that combines direct C–H arylation, Borylation Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling (BSC) and Hantzsch thiazole synthesis methods proved to be highly effective regarding the fair 22% yield over 7 synthetic steps from

Nitration of 5,11-dihydroindolo[3,2-b]carbazoles and synthetic applications of their nitro-substituted derivatives

• Roman A. Irgashev,
• Nikita A. Kazin,
• Gennady L. Rusinov and
• Valery N. Charushin

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 1396–1406, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.136

• performed by using the Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction with phenylboronic acid under Pd catalysis (Scheme 5). The location of the formyl group and bromine atoms in ICZ derivatives 12 and 13 has been established by X-ray crystallography analysis, performed for single crystals of 12b and 13b (Figure 5

Total synthesis of elansolids B1 and B2

• Liang-Liang Wang and
• Andreas Kirschning

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 1280–1287, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.124

• . Results and Discussion The improved synthesis utilizes the Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction to merge the western fragment derived from ketone 9 with the newly designed eastern building block 13. This fragment was obtained in very good yield from vinyl iodide 12 [9] by a Stille protocol using doubly

• elansolid B1 (2). The improvements are mainly associated with the preparation of the triene unit at C10–C15 by utilizing the Stille and the Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reactions as well as the highly versatile difunctionalized building block 14. In principal, the synthesis sheds light on how such (Z,E,Z

• )-configured triene units are ideally be constructed, clearly demonstrating that enediynes are less preferred precursors for such structural elements. It has to be noted that there is precedence in the literature for the use of the Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction as key step to assemble differently

Automating multistep flow synthesis: approach and challenges in integrating chemistry, machines and logic

• Chinmay A. Shukla and
• Amol A. Kulkarni

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 960–987, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.97

• kinetics parameters of a series-parallel substitution reaction [38]. Reizman et al. have studied Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling optimization using a DoE-based algorithm and feedback system [45]. The authors studied both continuous and discrete variables for optimization. Recently Fitzpatrick and Ley have

High performance p-type molecular electron donors for OPV applications via alkylthiophene catenation chromophore extension

• Paul B. Geraghty,
• Calvin Lee,
• Jegadesan Subbiah,
• Wallace W. H. Wong,
• James L. Banal,
• Mohammed A. Jameel,
• Trevor A. Smith and
• David J. Jones

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 2298–2314, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.223

• π-bridges by simple Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reactions could be completed. Starting with commercially available 5-bromothiophene-2-carboxaldehyde and then reaction with 3a–c to generate the required bithiophenes, then terthiophenes, while further catenation with 3b resulted in synthesis of the

• analytically pure material isolated by filtration in excellent yields >90%, Scheme 4. This simplified purification is in direct contrast with reported procedures for the bis-iodinated or bis-stannylated analogues [20][21]. A simple Suzuki–Miyaura cross coupling of 5, 7, 9 or 11 with 13 gave the required BXx

Cationic Pd(II)-catalyzed C–H activation/cross-coupling reactions at room temperature: synthetic and mechanistic studies

• Takashi Nishikata,
• Alexander R. Abela,
• Shenlin Huang and
• Bruce H. Lipshutz

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 1040–1064, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.99

• diaminobenzene promoted by TiCl3 [209]. A number of additional syntheses can also be found in the literature [86][210]. Moreover, the BASF has patented routes using a traditional Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling in the presence of 0.5 mol % Pd catalyst to reach the same nitro-intermediate found in the Felpin route

Bi- and trinuclear copper(I) complexes of 1,2,3-triazole-tethered NHC ligands: synthesis, structure, and catalytic properties

• Shaojin Gu,
• Jiehao Du,
• Jingjing Huang,
• Huan Xia,
• Ling Yang,
• Weilin Xu and
• Chunxin Lu

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 863–873, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.85

• and platinum complexes containing 1,2,3-triazole-tethered NHC ligands. The obtained palladium complexes displayed high activity in aqueous Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reactions. We are interested in the synthesis and use of functionalized NHC ligands [20][28][29][30][31]. Herein, the synthesis

A convenient route to symmetrically and unsymmetrically substituted 3,5-diaryl-2,4,6-trimethylpyridines via Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction

• Dariusz Błachut,
• Joanna Szawkało and
• Zbigniew Czarnocki

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 835–845, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.82

• convenient synthesis of symmetrically and unsymmetrically substituted 3,5-diaryl-2,4,6-trimethylpyridines via Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction. Several diarylpyridines with mixed aryl rings were produced by sequential two-step Suzuki cross-coupling reaction with separation of intermediary 3-aryl-5

Syntheses of dibenzo[d,d']benzo[2,1-b:3,4-b']difuran derivatives and their application to organic field-effect transistors

• Minh Anh Truong and
• Koji Nakano

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 805–812, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.79

• -isopropoxy-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane (iPrO-Bpin) gave boronate ester 7 in 57% yield. Then, terphenyl 9 was synthesized via palladium-catalyzed Suzuki–Miyaura cross coupling of boronate ester 7 with 2,3-difluoro-1,4-diiodobenzene (96% yield) and subsequent demethylation (95% yield). Finally, the

Hydroquinone–pyrrole dyads with varied linkers

• Hao Huang,
• Christoffer Karlsson,
• Maria Strømme,
• Martin Sjödin and
• Adolf Gogoll

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 89–96, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.10

• considered satisfactory because of the ready availability of starting materials and the modest reaction time of 4 hours. Since the starting materials in the Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling tolerate a wide variety of functional groups, facile and versatile combination of different dihydroxybenzyl halide

• –Miyaura cross-coupling as shown in Scheme 1, with a total yield of nearly 50% (from 2,5-dimethoxybenzyl bromide (5)). Starting material 5 was prepared from 2,5-dimethoxybenzylalcohol by a reported procedure [18] in 95% yield. Using typical conditions, the yield of the coupling reaction was 56%, which was

• utilized for C–C cross coupling of benzyl halides with heteroarylboronic acids. However, in contrast to its use for the synthesis of thiophene and furane derivatives, it has rarely been employed for the coupling of pyrrolylboronic acids with benzyl halides [13][14][15][16][17]. We applied the Suzuki

N-Methylphthalimide-substituted benzimidazolium salts and PEPPSI Pd–NHC complexes: synthesis, characterization and catalytic activity in carbon–carbon bond-forming reactions

• Senem Akkoç,
• Yetkin Gök,
• İlhan Özer İlhan and
• Veysel Kayser

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 81–88, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.9

• -alkylbenzimidazolin-2-ylidene and Py = 3-chloropyridine, were synthesized and characterized by means of 1H and 13C{1H} NMR, UV–vis (for 5–8), ESI-FTICR-MS (for 2, 4, 6–8) and FTIR spectroscopic methods and elemental analysis. The synthesized compounds were tested in Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling (for 1–8) and

• with 4-chlorotoluene. Keywords: arylation; benzimidazolium salts; catalysis; N-heterocyclic carbene; PEPPSI complex; Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction; Introduction The use of N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) as ligands was started by Wanzlick [1] and Öfele [2] almost fifty years ago. There have

• complexes have been used in different coupling reactions such as Mizoroki–Heck cross-coupling [22][23], Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling [24][25], Sonogashira [26] and arylation reactions [27]. There are suitable precatalyst scaffolds, which were developed by Nolan [28], Organ [21] and Buchwald [29]. To find

Synthesis of Xenia diterpenoids and related metabolites isolated from marine organisms

• Tatjana Huber,
• Lara Weisheit and
• Thomas Magauer

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 2521–2539, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.273

• iodide 97. The following palladium-catalyzed B-alkyl Suzuki–Miyaura cross coupling between the borane derived from alkene 98 and vinyl iodide 97 furnished a Z-configured alkene. Deprotection of the trimethylsilyl ether then afforded alcohol 99. A rhodium(II)-catalyzed O–H insertion reaction of the

• -membered carbocycle was realized via a B-alkyl Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction. Optimization studies of this key ring closure with different protecting groups on the lactol functionality revealed methyl acetal 135 as the most efficient substrate for this transformation. The challenging key step was

Half-sandwich nickel(II) complexes bearing 1,3-di(cycloalkyl)imidazol-2-ylidene ligands

• Johnathon Yau,
• Kaarel E. Hunt,
• Laura McDougall,
• Alan R. Kennedy and
• David J. Nelson

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 2171–2178, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.235

• . The new species were fully characterised using methods including NMR spectroscopy and X-ray crystallography. When tested in model Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reactions, these complexes were found to be active for the cross-coupling of aryl bromides and aryl chlorides. Keywords: catalysis; cross

• NHC·HCl salt, rendering these species highly accessible (Scheme 1b) [10]. After the initial work by Cowley and Jones, various other researchers have disclosed complexes of this form and tested them in cross-coupling reactions such as Buchwald–Hartwig amination [11], Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling [12], and

• )] complexes in Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reactions of 4’-bromoacetophenone and 4’-chloroacetophenone with phenylboronic acid (Scheme 4) [12]. It was therefore decided to study these reactions as part of our preliminary evaluation of these new complexes as potential pre-catalysts for cross-coupling

The simple production of nonsymmetric quaterpyridines through Kröhnke pyridine synthesis

• Isabelle Sasaki,
• Jean-Claude Daran and
• Gérard Commenges

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 1781–1785, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.193

• pathway [17][20], or a Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction [21]. The use of triazine derivatives (which under particular conditions undergo an inverse Diels–Alder reaction) can also produce oligopyridines [22]. On the other hand, there are a limited number of reports dealing with the preparation of

Pyridine-promoted dediazoniation of aryldiazonium tetrafluoroborates: Application to the synthesis of SF₅-substituted phenylboronic esters and iodobenzenes

• George Iakobson,
• Junyi Du,
• Alexandra M. Z. Slawin and
• Petr Beier

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 1494–1502, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.162

• . Starting from aniline derivative 1b, a one pot diazotization–borylation sequence using different acids afforded the corresponding borylated product 2b in good yields (Table 3). Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reactions of boronates 2a and 2b with aryl iodides using a simple system without any optimization

Selected synthetic strategies to cyclophanes

• Sambasivarao Kotha,
• Mukesh E. Shirbhate and
• Gopalkrushna T. Waghule

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 1274–1331, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.142