Efficient and regioselective synthesis of dihydroxy-substituted 2-aminocyclooctane-1-carboxylic acid and its bicyclic derivatives

• İlknur Polat,
• Selçuk Eşsiz,
• Uğur Bozkaya and
• Emine Salamci

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 77–85, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.7

• -oxabicyclo[5.2.1]decan-10-yl)carbamate was confirmed by X-ray diffraction. Keywords: aminocyclitol; azidolysis; bicyclic β-lactam; bicyclic lactone; cyclic β-amino acids; DFT; Introduction Cyclic β-amino acids have for the past few decades aroused widespread synthetic interest owing to their diverse

Recent advances in photocatalyzed reactions using well-defined copper(I) complexes

• Mingbing Zhong,
• Xavier Pannecoucke,
• Philippe Jubault and
• Thomas Poisson

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 451–481, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.42

• the best copper-based photocatalyst, Collins and co-workers reported the synthesis of a bicyclic lactone by a PCET reaction manifold (Scheme 32) [39]. Using their methodology, the authors discovered the [Cu(I)(quinitri)(xantphos)]BF4 catalyst as the best one, which afford the cis-lactone in 79

• ester derivatives. δ-Functionalization of alcohols using [Cu(I)(dmp)(xantphos)]BF4. Photocatalytic synthesis of [5]helicene and phenanthrene. Oxidative carbazole synthesis using in situ-formed [Cu(I)(dmp)(xantphos)]BF4. Copper-photocatalyzed functionalization of N-aryl tetrahydroisoquinolines. Bicyclic

• lactone synthesis using a copper-photocatalyzed PCET reaction. Photocatalytic Pinacol coupling reaction catalyzed by [Cu(I)(pypzs)(BINAP)]BF4. The ligands of the copper complex are omitted for clarity. Azide photosensitization using a Cu-based photocatalyst. Funding This work was partially supported by

Ring-opening metathesis of some strained bicyclic systems; stereocontrolled access to diolefinated saturated heterocycles with multiple stereogenic centers

• Zsanett Benke,
• Melinda Nonn,
• Márton Kardos,
• Santos Fustero and
• Loránd Kiss

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2698–2707, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.247

• . Starting from various cyclodienes, the corresponding derived bicyclic lactone, lactam, and isoxazoline derivatives were submitted to ROM under ethenolysis. These functionalized, strained bicyclic systems afforded novel highly-functionalized diolefinated heterocyclic scaffolds in ROM reactions with

• catalysts, bicyclic lactone (±)-4 a stereoisomer of (±)-3 furnished olefinated γ-lactone (±)-6 similar to (±)-5 (Scheme 3, Table 2). Unfortunately, ROM reactions, however, took place with total conversions, they were always accompanied by the formation of a significant amount of polymeric materials (ROMP

• (synthesized from 1,3-cyclohexadiene (7) through lactam (±)-8) [26] was subjected to ring-opening reactions with all four catalysts. It should be noted again, that based on our earlier findings [15], bicyclic lactam (±)-8 did not provide any ring-opened product, while bicyclic lactone (±)-9 could be opened

A strategic approach to [6,6]-bicyclic lactones: application towards the CD fragment of DHβE

• Tue Heesgaard Jepsen,
• Emil Glibstrup,
• François Crestey,
• Anders A. Jensen and
• Jesper Langgaard Kristensen

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 988–994, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.98

• effective synthetic protocol to access [6,6]-bicyclic lactone moieties through a regio- and stereoselective intramolecular Mizoroki–Heck cross-coupling reaction followed by a 6π-electrocyclization. This method enabled the first synthesis of the elusive CD fragment of the Erythrina alkaloid DHβE. Preliminary

• pharmacological evaluations support the notion that the key pharmacophores of DHβE are located in the A and B rings. Keywords: DhβE; Mizoroki–Heck cross-coupling reaction; 6π-electrocyclization; [6,6]-bicyclic lactone; vinyl halide; Introduction The neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) have been

• for aromatic erythrinanes [2] whereas only four total syntheses of lactonic erythrinanes have been published so far [13][14][15][16]. Hence, for the DHβE-based CD fragments, we faced a significantly more challenging synthesis due to the complex nature of the [6,6]-bicyclic lactone moiety for which

Regiodefined synthesis of brominated hydroxyanthraquinones related to proisocrinins

• Joyeeta Roy,
• Tanushree Mal,
• Supriti Jana and
• Dipakranjan Mal

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 531–536, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.52

• anthraquinone moiety in 31. Second synthetic route Keeping in view the problems of functionalization of the aldehyde group in 31, we contemplated the use of already homologated cyclohexenone 36 as the acceptor. Bicyclic lactone 33 [45] was treated with DIBAL-H to afford lactol 34 in 85% yield [46]. Treatment of

Recent applications of ring-rearrangement metathesis in organic synthesis

• Sambasivarao Kotha,
• Milind Meshram,
• Priti Khedkar,
• Shaibal Banerjee and
• Deepak Deodhar

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 1833–1864, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.199

• , 224, and 226 with high regioselectivity. The thermodynamic stability of the product is anticipated to play an important role in the observed regioselectivity of these transformations (Scheme 45). In the course of the asymmetric synthesis of (−)-isoschizogamine, a bicyclic lactone 230 has been

• presence of 1,6-heptadiene (229) to generate the required bicyclic lactone 230 (73%). In this process, 1,6-heptadiene (229) helps to enhance the rate of the reaction and to improve the yield. However, when the bicyclic system 228 was treated with catalyst 5 in refluxing benzene lactone 230 was obtained in

• approach toward C3-symmetric chiral trimethylsumanene 209. Triquinane synthesis via IMDA reaction and RRM protocol. RRM approach to polycyclic compounds. RRM strategy toward cis-fused bicyclo[3.3.0]carbocycles. RRM protocol towards the synthesis of bicyclic lactone 230. RRM approach to spiro heterocyclic

Tandem cross enyne metathesis (CEYM)–intramolecular Diels–Alder reaction (IMDAR). An easy entry to linear bicyclic scaffolds

• Javier Miró,
• María Sánchez-Roselló,
• Álvaro Sanz,
• Fernando Rabasa,
• Carlos del Pozo and
• Santos Fustero

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 1486–1493, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.161

• performed by heating 1.0 equiv of phenylacetylene (1a) and 3.0 equiv of diolefinic ester 2a in toluene in the presence of second generation Hoveyda–Grubbs catalyst [Ru-II]. After 6 hours at 90 °C, bicyclic lactone 3a was obtained in 25% yield (Table 1, entry 1), together with lactone 4a (15%, arising from

• Ru-II catalyst) were applied to other aromatic alkynes 1 and dienes 2, affording a new family of linear carbocycles and heterocycles 3 in moderate yields (Table 2). Bicyclic lactone 3a, ketone 3b and lactam 3c were obtained in moderate yields following the tandem CEYM-IMDAR protocol (Table 2, entries

Boron-substituted 1,3-dienes and heterodienes as key elements in multicomponent processes

• Ludovic Eberlin,
• Fabien Tripoteau,
• François Carreaux,
• Andrew Whiting and
• Bertrand Carboni

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2014, 10, 237–250, doi:10.3762/bjoc.10.19

• three-component process (Scheme 3) [34]. Extension of this work to the intramolecular version is depicted in Scheme 4. The bicyclic lactone 1 was obtained stereoselectively from a diene-yne in a one-pot process with control of the relative stereochemistry of the five stereogenic centers [35]. Concerning

Molecular rearrangements of superelectrophiles

• Douglas A. Klumpp

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2011, 7, 346–363, doi:10.3762/bjoc.7.45

• -labeled superelectrophiles. Reaction of 1-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid (137) in FSO3H and SO3 at −70 °C, followed by warming to 0 °C, gives a clean conversion to the protonated bicyclic lactone 140 (Scheme 28) [28]. A mechanism is proposed which involves ionization to the superelectrophile 138

Tandem catalysis of ring-closing metathesis/atom transfer radical reactions with homobimetallic ruthenium–arene complexes

• Yannick Borguet,
• Xavier Sauvage,
• Guillermo Zaragoza,
• Albert Demonceau and
• Lionel Delaude

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2010, 6, 1167–1173, doi:10.3762/bjoc.6.133

• h (Scheme 4). The temperature was then raised to 60 °C in an attempt to initiate an ATRC reaction. Under these conditions, 1H NMR analysis unambiguously revealed the formation of cyclopentadiene instead of the expected bicyclic lactone. The decomposition of cyclopentenyl trichloroacetate 17 into