Production of non-natural 5-methylorsellinate-derived meroterpenoids in Aspergillus oryzae

• Jia Tang,
• Yixiang Zhang and
• Yudai Matsuda

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 638–644, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.56

• four enzymes in the Aspergillus oryzae NSARU1 strain [19]. Consequently, the A. oryzae transformant yielded two metabolites 1 and 2, which were absent in the host strain (Figure 2B, traces i and ii). Although we were unable to isolate compounds 1 and 2 because of their instability, high-resolution mass

• spectrometry (HRMS) analysis revealed the molecular formula of 1 to be C25H36O5, corresponding to the 4-desmethyl form of (6R,10′R)-epoxyfarnesyl-DMOA methyl ester (Figure 2C). Furthermore, the molecular formula of 2 was determined to be C25H38O6, indicating that 2 is formed by the hydrolysis of the epoxide

Mechanisms for radical reactions initiating from N-hydroxyphthalimide esters

• Carlos R. Azpilcueta-Nicolas and
• Jean-Philip Lumb

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 346–378, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.35

• substitution with alcohol 94 in the presence of lithium phthalimide 95 leads to product 96 and turns over the catalytic cycle. Importantly, species 93 can be detected by high resolution mass spectrometry, when the reaction is carried out without nucleophile and using stoichiometric amounts of PTH1. H. Fu and

Discovery of unguisin J, a new cyclic peptide from Aspergillus heteromorphus CBS 117.55, and phylogeny-based bioinformatic analysis of UngA NRPS domains

• Sharmila Neupane,
• Marcelo Rodrigues de Amorim and
• Elizabeth Skellam

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 321–330, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.32

• min−1). High-resolution mass spectra were recorded on an ABSciex TripleTOF 6600+ mass spectrometer. Direct infusion of compounds 1 and 2 through the high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) was performed using a flow rate of 10 μL min−1 which the samples were diluted at 10 ppm with a solution of MeCN

Comparison of glycosyl donors: a supramer approach

• Anna V. Orlova,
• Nelly N. Malysheva,
• Maria V. Panova,
• Nikita M. Podvalnyy,
• Michael G. Medvedev and
• Leonid O. Kononov

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 181–192, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.18

• treated with 90% aq trifluoroacetic acid in CH2Cl2 to give diol 7 (70% yield) that was formed due to migration of a chloroacetyl group from O-7 to O-9. The structure of diol 7 was established by NMR spectroscopy, high-resolution mass spectrometry and X-ray diffraction analysis (see the Experimental

Synthesis of the 3’-O-sulfated TF antigen with a TEG-N₃ linker for glycodendrimersomes preparation to study lectin binding

• Mark Reihill,
• Hanyue Ma,
• Dennis Bengtsson and
• Stefan Oscarson

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 173–180, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.17

• reported to one decimal point unless an additional digit was required to distinguish overlapping peaks. Software for data processing: MestReNova, version 11.0.0–17609 (MestReLab Research S.L.). High-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) data were recorded on a Waters Micromass LCT LC–TOF instrument using

Visible-light-induced radical cascade cyclization: a catalyst-free synthetic approach to trifluoromethylated heterocycles

• Chuan Yang,
• Wei Shi,
• Jian Tian,
• Lin Guo,
• Yating Zhao and
• Wujiong Xia

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 118–124, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.12

• NMR (Figure S3 in Supporting Information File 1) [30] and high-resolution mass spectrometry. You and co-workers proposed a reaction pathway involving the combination of the indole substrate and Umemoto’s reagent to form an electron donor–acceptor (EDA) complex [31]. We excluded the possibility of an

Cycloaddition reactions of heterocyclic azides with 2-cyanoacetamidines as a new route to C,N-diheteroarylcarbamidines

• Pavel S. Silaichev,
• Tetyana V. Beryozkina,
• Vsevolod V. Melekhin,
• Valeriy O. Filimonov,
• Andrey N. Maslivets,
• Vladimir G. Ilkin,
• Wim Dehaen and
• Vasiliy A. Bakulev

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 17–24, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.3

• effect on the yield of the final compounds 3 observed. The structures of compounds 3a–u were confirmed by IR, 1H and 13C NMR spectroscopy (Figures S1‒S44 in Supporting Information File 1) as well as by high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS). X-ray data obtained for compound 3g gave us final proof of

Selectivity control towards CO versus H₂ for photo-driven CO₂ reduction with a novel Co(II) catalyst

• Lisa-Lou Gracia,
• Philip Henkel,
• Olaf Fuhr and
• Claudia Bizzarri

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1766–1775, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.129

• high-resolution mass spectrometry (ESI), where it was shown the fragment corresponding to complex 1 that lost one isothiocyanate, [M − NCS]+, as the primary signal. Elemental analysis matched the calculated values, incorporating an additional MeOH molecule. Recrystallization was afforded by re

A deep-red fluorophore based on naphthothiadiazole as emitter with hybridized local and charge transfer and ambipolar transporting properties for electroluminescent devices

• Suangsiri Arunlimsawat,
• Patteera Funchien,
• Pongsakorn Chasing,
• Atthapon Saenubol,
• Taweesak Sudyoadsuk and
• Vinich Promarak

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1664–1676, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.122

• purchased from commercial resources and used without further purification. 1H NMR and 13C NMR spectra were recorded with a Bruker AVANCE III HD 600 (600 MHz for 1H and 151 MHz for 13C) using CDCl3 as a solvent containing TMS as an internal standard. High-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) analysis was

Secondary metabolites of Diaporthe cameroonensis, isolated from the Cameroonian medicinal plant Trema guineensis

• Bel Youssouf G. Mountessou,
• Élodie Gisèle M. Anoumedem,
• Blondelle M. Kemkuignou,
• Yasmina Marin-Felix,
• Frank Surup,
• Marc Stadler and
• Simeon F. Kouam

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1555–1561, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.112

• cameroonensis, isolated from the root of Trema guineensis, a Cameroonian medicinal plant from the family Ulmaceae [11]. Results Structural elucidation Diaporthe cameroonensis, which showed an interesting high-performance liquid chromatography–diode array detector–high-resolution mass spectrometry (HPLC–DAD–HRMS

Organic thermally activated delayed fluorescence material with strained benzoguanidine donor

• Alexander C. Brannan,
• Elvie F. P. Beaumont,
• Nguyen Le Phuoc,
• George F. S. Whitehead,
• Mikko Linnolahti and
• Alexander S. Romanov

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1289–1298, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.95

• deprotonation the latter with sodium hydride base. The compound shows poor solubility in most common organic solvents with moderate solubility in dichloromethane, 1,2-dichlorobenzene and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO). Compound 4BGIPN was characterized by high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS), elemental analysis

Cyanothioacetamides as a synthetic platform for the synthesis of aminopyrazole derivatives

• Valeriy O. Filimonov,
• Alexandra I. Topchiy,
• Vladimir G. Ilkin,
• Tetyana V. Beryozkina and
• Vasiliy A. Bakulev

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1191–1197, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.87

• -diaminopyrazoles 4a–c (Scheme 2). The structures of compounds 4a–c were confirmed by 1H and 13C NMR spectroscopy data, as well as high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS). Compound 4a was previously obtained by another method [18]. The spectral characteristics of diaminopyrazole 4a reported in [18] correspond to

Synthesis of imidazo[4,5-e][1,3]thiazino[2,3-c][1,2,4]triazines via a base-induced rearrangement of functionalized imidazo[4,5-e]thiazolo[2,3-c][1,2,4]triazines

• Dmitry B. Vinogradov,
• Alexei N. Izmest’ev,
• Angelina N. Kravchenko,
• Yuri A. Strelenko and
• Galina A. Gazieva

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1047–1054, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.80

• in the thiazine ring leads to the cleavage of the triazine C–N bond. Further proton transfer gives product 9. The structures of the synthesized compounds 3a,b,j and 5a–k,m were confirmed by IR, 1H and 13C NMR spectroscopy, and high-resolution mass spectrometry. the potassium salts 3c–i,k,m were

Intermediates and shunt products of massiliachelin biosynthesis in Massilia sp. NR 4-1

• Till Steinmetz,
• Blaise Kimbadi Lombe and
• Markus Nett

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 909–917, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.69

• metabolites that are structurally related to the siderophore massiliachelin were recovered from a culture extract of Massilia sp. NR 4-1. The structures of the natural products were verified by high-resolution mass spectrometry as well as 1D and 2D NMR analyses. The newly found compounds are assumed to

Synthesis of substituted 8H-benzo[h]pyrano[2,3-f]quinazolin-8-ones via photochemical 6π-electrocyclization of pyrimidines containing an allomaltol fragment

• Constantine V. Milyutin,
• Andrey N. Komogortsev,
• Boris V. Lichitsky,
• Mikhail E. Minyaev and
• Valeriya G. Melekhina

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 778–788, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.58

• 11g–j were confirmed by 1H, 13C NMR spectroscopy and high-resolution mass spectrometry. In the 1H NMR spectra of the products, characteristic singlets corresponding to the protons of the dihydropyranone fragment in the region δ 5.3–5.4 ppm and the protons of the hydroxy group in the region δ 5.4–5.5

Identification and determination of the absolute configuration of amorph-4-en-10β-ol, a cadinol-type sesquiterpene from the scent glands of the African reed frog Hyperolius cinnamomeoventris

• Angelique Ladwig,
• Markus Kroll and
• Stefan Schulz

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 167–175, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.16

• sesquiterpene A, including spectral analysis and synthesis to determine its constitution and absolute configuration. Results and Discussion High-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) revealed both compounds A and C to be likely sesquiterpenes because of their molecular formula of C15H26O (m/z 222.1977, calcd for

Synthesis of the biologically important dideuterium-labelled adenosine triphosphate analogue ApppI(d₂)

• Petri A. Turhanen

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1466–1470, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.153

• (d2) opens possibilities to quantitative measurements of ApppI in biological samples by mass spectrometry. The synthesized target compound ApppI(d2) was purified by high-performance counter current chromatography and characterized by 1H, 13C, and 31P NMR spectroscopy as well as high-resolution mass

• spectrometry. Keywords: ApppI; ATP; deuterium labelling; HPCCC; mevalonate pathway; NMR; synthesis; Introduction It has become clear and evident that phosphonate chemistry plays a crucial role in drug research and development [1][2][3][4]. There are several phosphonate-containing compounds under research or

Sinensiols H–J, three new lignan derivatives from Selaginella sinensis (Desv.) Spring

• Qinfeng Zhu,
• Beibei Gao,
• Qian Chen,
• Tiantian Luo,
• Guobo Xu and
• Shanggao Liao

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1410–1415, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.146

• basis of 1D and 2D NMR spectroscopy as well as high-resolution mass spectrometry. The absolute configuration of 1 was established by ECD calculation. Compounds 2 and 3 represent rare examples of naturally occurring 9,9'-bisnorlignans. All the isolated compounds were assayed for their inhibitory effects

Preparation of an advanced intermediate for the synthesis of leustroducsins and phoslactomycins by heterocycloaddition

• Anaïs Rousseau,
• Guillaume Vincent and
• Cyrille Kouklovsky

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1385–1395, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.143

• solvent using residual chloroform (7.26 ppm) as an internal reference. 13C NMR spectra were measured at 62.5, 75 or 90 MHz using residual chloroform (77.1 ppm) as an internal reference. High-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) analyses were conducted with electro spray ionization (ESI). 6

Ionic multiresonant thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitters for light emitting electrochemical cells

• Merve Karaman,
• Abhishek Kumar Gupta,
• Subeesh Madayanad Suresh,
• Tomas Matulaitis,
• Lorenzo Mardegan,
• Daniel Tordera,
• Henk J. Bolink,
• Sen Wu,
• Stuart Warriner,
• Ifor D. Samuel and
• Eli Zysman-Colman

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1311–1321, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.136

• synthetic strategy, which itself was synthesized from Br-DiKTa [28] following a Buchwald–Hartwig coupling. Details of the synthesis are found in Supporting Information File 1. The identity and purity of the molecules were verified using a combination of 1H and 13C NMR spectroscopy, high resolution mass

• spectrometry (HRMS) (Figures S1–S24 in Supporting Information File 1), and melting point analysis. We modelled the electron density distribution in DiKTa-OBuIm and DiKTa-DPA-OBuIm using density functional theory (DFT) calculations in the ground state, at the PBE0/6-31G(d,p) level of theory in the gas phase

Thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) emitters: sensing and boosting spin-flipping by aggregation

• Ashish Kumar Mazumdar,
• Gyana Prakash Nanda,
• Nisha Yadav,
• Upasana Deori,
• Upasha Acharyya,
• Bahadur Sk and
• Pachaiyappan Rajamalli

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1177–1187, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.122

• Supporting Information File 1. Both compounds were further purified by temperature-gradient vacuum sublimation and characterized by 1H and 13C NMR spectroscopy (Figures S9–S12, Supporting Information File 1) as well as high-resolution mass spectrometry. Photophysical studies and DFT calculations The UV–vis

Cathodic generation of reactive (phenylthio)difluoromethyl species and its reactions: mechanistic aspects and synthetic applications

• Sadanobu Iwase,
• Shinsuke Inagi and
• Toshio Fuchigami

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 872–880, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.88

• difluorocarbene adduct 5 was detected by high resolution mass spectrometry in addition to products 2, 3, and 4. As already mentioned, SmI2 is a well-known one-electron reducing reagent, and has been used to generate PhSCF2 radicals and perfluoroalkyl radicals from PhSCF2Br and perfluoroalkyl halides, respectively

Synthesis and HDAC inhibitory activity of pyrimidine-based hydroxamic acids

• Virginija Jakubkiene,
• Gabrielius Ernis Valiulis,
• Markus Schweipert,
• Asta Zubriene,
• Daumantas Matulis,
• Franz-Josef Meyer-Almes and
• Sigitas Tumkevicius

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 837–844, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.84

• chromatography was performed using silica gel 60 (0.040–0.063 mm) (Merck). NMR spectra were recorded on a Bruker Ascend 400 spectrometer (400 MHz and 100 MHz for 1H and 13C, respectively). 1H NMR and 13C NMR were referenced to residual solvent peaks. High-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) analyses were carried

Substituent effect on TADF properties of 2-modified 4,6-bis(3,6-di-tert-butyl-9-carbazolyl)-5-methylpyrimidines

• Irina Fiodorova,
• Tomas Serevičius,
• Rokas Skaisgiris,
• Saulius Juršėnas and
• Sigitas Tumkevicius

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 497–507, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.52

• and 100 MHz for 1H and 13C, respectively). 1H NMR and 13C NMR spectra were referenced to residual solvent peaks. High-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) analyses were carried out on a Dual-ESI Q-TOF 6520 (Agilent Technologies) mass spectrometer. Photophysical properties were analyzed in 10−5 M

Borylated norbornadiene derivatives: Synthesis and application in Pd-catalyzed Suzuki–Miyaura coupling reactions

• Robin Schulte and
• Heiko Ihmels

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 368–373, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.41

• the neighboring methyl group at the reaction center. The novel compounds 2a, 2b, and 3 were identified and characterized by NMR spectroscopy (1H, 13C, COSY, HSQC, HMBC), melting point, and elemental analysis. In addition, the structure of product 2b was supported by high resolution mass spectrometry