Amamistatins isolated from Nocardia altamirensis

• Till Steinmetz,
• Wolf Hiller and
• Markus Nett

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 360–367, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.40

• conditions. The structures of these natural products were verified by high-resolution mass spectrometry, tandem mass spectrometry as well as 1D and 2D NMR analyses. Their absolute configuration is consistent with the already known amamistatin B according to a comparison of optical rotation values and NOE

Unexpected chiral vicinal tetrasubstituted diamines via borylcopper-mediated homocoupling of isatin imines

• Marco Manenti,
• Leonardo Lo Presti,
• Giorgio Molteni and
• Alessandra Silvani

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 303–308, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.34

• optimized conditions (Table 1, entry 12) followed by flash chromatography, the unprecedented bisoxindole 2a was fully characterized by high-resolution mass spectrometry and by one- and two-dimensional NMR analysis. In particular, from HSQC, HMBC and COSY experiments all single frequencies could be safely

Diametric calix[6]arene-based phosphine gold(I) cavitands

• Gabriele Giovanardi,
• Andrea Secchi,
• Arturo Arduini and
• Gianpiero Cera

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 190–196, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.21

• via conventional protocols using (Me2S)AuCl. Notably, the organometallic macrocycles A,B,C(AuCl)2 could be isolated via column chromatography separation. Gold(I) catalysts were subsequently fully characterized by NMR analysis and high-resolution mass spectrometry. The conformation of the catalysts, in

Isolation and characterization of new phenolic siderophores with antimicrobial properties from Pseudomonas sp. UIAU-6B

• Emmanuel T. Oluwabusola,
• Olusoji O. Adebisi,
• Fernando Reyes,
• Kojo S. Acquah,
• Mercedes De La Cruz,
• Larry L. Mweetwa,
• Joy E. Rajakulendran,
• Digby F. Warner,
• Deng Hai,
• Rainer Ebel and
• Marcel Jaspars

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2390–2398, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.156

• from the Oyun river in North Central Nigeria. The structure of the new compounds, pseudomonin A–C (1–3) and pseudomobactin A and B (4 and 5) isolated alongside two known compounds, pseudomonine (6) and salicylic acid (7), were elucidated based on high-resolution mass spectrometry, 1D and 2D NMR

Facile and innovative catalytic protocol for intramolecular Friedel–Crafts cyclization of Morita–Baylis–Hillman adducts: Synergistic combination of chiral (salen)chromium(III)/BF₃·OEt₂ catalysis

• Karthikeyan Soundararajan,
• Helen Ratna Monica Jeyarajan,
• Raju Subimol Kamarajapurathu and
• Karthik Krishna Kumar Ayyanoth

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2186–2193, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.140

• (6a–f) were deduced from 1H NMR, 13C NMR, elemental analysis and high-resolution mass spectrometry. To account for the observed synthesis of indene from MBH adducts a model was suggested based on the reports of Rawal et al. [17][19], Katsuki et al. [20][21] and Jurczak et al. [22]. The proposed model

Development of N-F fluorinating agents and their fluorinations: Historical perspective

• Teruo Umemoto,
• Yuhao Yang and
• Gerald B. Hammond

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1752–1813, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.123

Copper-mediated oxidative C−H/N−H activations with alkynes by removable hydrazides

• Feng Xiong,
• Bo Li,
• Chenrui Yang,
• Liang Zou,
• Wenbo Ma,
• Linghui Gu,
• Ruhuai Mei and
• Lutz Ackermann

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1591–1599, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.113

• determined by 1H NMR spectroscopy. Chromatographic separation was carried out on silica gel 60H (200–300 mesh) manufactured by Qingdao Haiyang Chemical Group Co. (China). High-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) was measured on a Thermo-DFS mass spectrometer. NMR spectra were recorded on a JEOL 600 NMR

Breaking paracyclophane: the unexpected formation of non-symmetric disubstituted nitro[2.2]metaparacyclophanes

• Suraj Patel,
• Tyson N. Dais,
• Paul G. Plieger and
• Gareth J. Rowlands

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1518–1526, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.109

• . ESIMS was recorded on a Dionex UltiMate 3000. High-resolution mass spectrometry was performed using a ThermoScientific Q Exactive Focus Hybrid Quadrupole-Orbitrap mass spectrometer or a Bruker Daltonics MicrOTOF spectrometer. Infrared spectroscopy of compounds was completed on a ThermoFisher Nicolet iS5

Cascade intramolecular Prins/Friedel–Crafts cyclization for the synthesis of 4-aryltetralin-2-ols and 5-aryltetrahydro-5H-benzo[7]annulen-7-ols

• Jie Zheng,
• Shuyu Meng and
• Quanrui Wang

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1481–1489, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.104

• isolated products as well as copies of NMR spectra and XRPD data for compound 21. Supporting Information File 182: Experimental section. Acknowledgements We thank Mr. G. Tang for acquiring high-resolution mass spectrometry data. Funding The authors acknowledge the financial support from the National

A new glance at the chemosphere of macroalgal–bacterial interactions: In situ profiling of metabolites in symbiosis by mass spectrometry

• Marine Vallet,
• Filip Kaftan,
• Veit Grabe,
• Fatemeh Ghaderiardakani,
• Simona Fenizia,
• Aleš Svatoš,
• Georg Pohnert and
• Thomas Wichard

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1313–1322, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.91

• distributions of metabolites and identifying specific symbiotic bacteria. Keywords: algae; AP-SMALDI; ectoine; holobiont; high-resolution mass spectrometry; mass spectrometry imaging; marine bacteria; Ulva; Introduction In intertidal zones with high temporal and spatial ecosystem variations, bacteria and

• specialised metabolites involved in host–bacteria interactions. In our study, comparative metabolomics using atmospheric pressure scanning microprobe matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionisation high-resolution mass spectrometry (AP-SMALDI-HRMS) enables the identification of specialised metabolites of the

• profile fingerprint matching [26][27][28]. Our research combines cutting-edge laser scanning microscopy and high-resolution mass spectrometry to uncover Ulva/bacteria interactions and specialised metabolites at the microscale level. In this study, we demonstrate that the chemosphere of U. mutabilis

Regioselective chemoenzymatic syntheses of ferulate conjugates as chromogenic substrates for feruloyl esterases

• Olga Gherbovet,
• Fernando Ferreira,
• Apolline Clément,
• Mélanie Ragon,
• Julien Durand,
• Sophie Bozonnet,
• Michael J. O'Donohue and
• Régis Fauré

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 325–333, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.30

• (t), doublet of doublets (dd), doublet of doublets of doublets (ddd), broad (br), and quadruplet of triplets (qt) as abbreviations. Analyses and assignments were made using 1D (1H, 13C, and J-modulated spin–echo (Jmod)) and 2D NMR experiments (COSY and HSQC). High-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS

Selective recognition of ATP by multivalent nano-assemblies of bisimidazolium amphiphiles through “turn-on” fluorescence response

• Rakesh Biswas,
• Surya Ghosh,
• Shubhra Kanti Bhaumik and
• Supratim Banerjee

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 2728–2738, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.223

• obtained through nucleophilic substitution reactions between BImNs (N = 4, 10, 12, 14) and 3. All synthesized compounds were characterized by NMR spectroscopy and high-resolution mass spectrometry. Self-assembly properties of PBImNs in aqueous buffer The self-assembly properties of the four PBImN

Synthesis and characterization of S,N-heterotetracenes

• Astrid Vogt,
• Florian Henne,
• Christoph Wetzel,
• Elena Mena-Osteritz and
• Peter Bäuerle

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 2636–2644, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.214

• -heterotetracenes and -hexacene were clearly identified, fully characterized, and their structures confirmed by 1H and 13C NMR spectroscopy and high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) via matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) (Supporting Information File 1, Figures S1–S5). In the 1H NMR spectra, the

Regiodivergent synthesis of functionalized pyrimidines and imidazoles through phenacyl azides in deep eutectic solvents

• Paola Vitale,
• Luciana Cicco,
• Ilaria Cellamare,
• Filippo M. Perna,
• Antonio Salomone and
• Vito Capriati

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1915–1923, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.158

• heating to 473 K until blue spots appeared. Column chromatography was conducted by using silica gel 60 with a particle size distribution of 40–63 μm and 230–400 ASTM, using hexane/EtOAc mixtures as the eluent. High-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) analyses were performed using a Bruker microTOF QII

Development of fluorinated benzils and bisbenzils as room-temperature phosphorescent molecules

• Shigeyuki Yamada,
• Takuya Higashida,
• Yizhou Wang,
• Masato Morita,
• Takuya Hosokai,
• Kaveendra Maduwantha,
• Kaveenga Rasika Koswattage and
• Tsutomu Konno

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1154–1162, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.102

• resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, infrared spectroscopy, and high-resolution mass spectrometry) successfully identified the more polar product as the half-oxidized benzil 2a and the less polar one as the fully oxidized bisbenzil 3a. Fluorinated bistolane 1b, bearing a hexyloxy chain, also underwent PdCl2

Bipyrrole boomerangs via Pd-mediated tandem cyclization–oxygenation. Controlling reaction selectivity and electronic properties

• Liliia Moshniaha,
• Marika Żyła-Karwowska,
• Joanna Cybińska,
• Piotr J. Chmielewski,
• Ludovic Favereau and
• Marcin Stępień

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 895–903, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.81

• below 1 equiv (Table 1, entries 16 and 22). Structure The identity of the α-oxygenated products, cRnO, was determined on the basis of high-resolution mass spectrometry and 1H and 13C NMR data. In particular, the 1H NMR spectrum of cNMI2O revealed the absence of the pyrrolic α-H resonances, whereas the

Regioselectively α- and β-alkynylated BODIPY dyes via gold(I)-catalyzed direct C–H functionalization and their photophysical properties

• Takahide Shimada,
• Shigeki Mori,
• Masatoshi Ishida and
• Hiroyuki Furuta

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 587–595, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.53

• of TIPS-ethynyl-substituted BODIPY derivatives 3–6 were characterized by 1H and 19F NMR spectroscopy, high-resolution mass spectrometry, and X-ray crystallographic analysis. The solid-state structures of the diethynyl-substituted BODIPYs were unambiguously elucidated by X-ray diffraction analysis (3a

Synthesis of 4-(2-fluorophenyl)-7-methoxycoumarin: experimental and computational evidence for intramolecular and intermolecular C–F···H–C bonds

• Vuyisa Mzozoyana,
• Fanie R. van Heerden and
• Craig Grimmer

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 190–199, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.22

• equipped with a 5 mm BBOZ probe at frequencies of 400 MHz, 100 MHz, and 376 MHz for 1H, 13C, and 19F, respectively. High-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) was performed on a Waters LCT Premier time-of-flight mass spectrometer. Synthesis of methyl 2-fluorobenzoylacetate (3): To a stirred mixture of MgCl2

The use of isoxazoline and isoxazole scaffolding in the design of novel thiourea and amide liquid-crystalline compounds

• Itamar L. Gonçalves,
• Rafaela R. da Rosa,
• Vera L. Eifler-Lima and
• Aloir A. Merlo

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 175–184, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.20

• plots of compounds. Acknowledgements Thanks to Dr. Rômulo Faria Santos Canto of the Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre for the analyses of high-resolution mass spectrometry. Funding The authors wish to thank the Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior - Brasil

Halogen-bonding-induced diverse aggregation of 4,5-diiodo-1,2,3-triazolium salts with different anions

• Xingyu Xu,
• Shiqing Huang,
• Zengyu Zhang,
• Lei Cao and
• Xiaoyu Yan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 78–87, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.10

• good yield (Scheme 1). The product 2-I was characterized by 1H NMR, 13C NMR, and high-resolution mass spectrometry. 2-I has a poor solubility in most organic solvents such as dichloromethane, trichloromethane, tetrahydrofuran, and ethanol. A single crystal of 2-I was obtained by slow diffusion of ether

Starazo triple switches – synthesis of unsymmetrical 1,3,5-tris(arylazo)benzenes

• Andreas H. Heindl and
• Hermann A. Wegner

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 22–31, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.4

• only E- and Z-configuration of the AB, but also different configurations of the Boc groups. However, the coupling products could be unequivocally identified by high-resolution mass spectrometry. Next, 16a/16b were coupled with N-Boc-N-phenylhydrazine to afford the corresponding tris(arylazo)benzene

Extension of the 5-alkynyluridine side chain via C–C-bond formation in modified organometallic nucleosides using the Nicholas reaction

• Renata Kaczmarek,
• Dariusz Korczyński,
• James R. Green and
• Roman Dembinski

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1–8, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.1

• of alkynyl nucleosides 2 and 3 were confirmed by 1H and 13C NMR spectroscopy and high-resolution mass spectrometry [64][65]. The conversion of alkynyl nucleosides 2 and 3 into the corresponding dicobalt hexacarbonyl nucleosides complexes of 4 and 5 was accomplished at room temperature (Co2(CO)8, THF

Photoreversible stretching of a BAPTA chelator marshalling Ca²⁺-binding in aqueous media

• Aurélien Ducrot,
• Arnaud Tron,
• Robin Bofinger,
• Ingrid Sanz Beguer,
• Jean-Luc Pozzo and
• Nathan D. McClenaghan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2801–2811, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.273

• spectra were recorded in the positive mode. High-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) measurements were performed with an ESI source on a Q-TOF mass spectrometer with an accuracy tolerance of 2 ppm (Fédération de Recherche CBM/ICOA (FR2708) platform). The electrospray needle was maintained at 5000 V and

Diversity-oriented synthesis of spirothiazolidinediones and their biological evaluation

• Sambasivarao Kotha,
• Gaddamedi Sreevani,
• Lilya U. Dzhemileva,
• Milyausha M. Yunusbaeva,
• Usein M. Dzhemilev and
• Vladimir A. D’yakonov

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2774–2781, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.269

• 125 MHz spectrometers using tetramethylsilane (TMS) as an internal standard and chloroform-d as a solvent. High resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) was performed using a Bruker (Maxis Impact) or a Micromass Q-ToF spectrometer. The melting points recorded are uncorrected. The microwave used here was a

A chiral self-sorting photoresponsive coordination cage based on overcrowded alkenes

• Constantin Stuckhardt,
• Diederik Roke,
• Wojciech Danowski,
• Edwin Otten,
• Sander J. Wezenberg and
• Ben L. Feringa

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2767–2773, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.268

• by using the Stokes–Einstein equation [54]. By means of ESI high-resolution mass spectrometry, we were able to verify the Pd2L4 constitution of both cages. The HRMS spectrum of Pd2(stable Z-1)4 shows the signals for the cations [Pd2(stable Z-1)4(NO3)3]+, [Pd2(stable Z-1)4(NO3)2]2+, [Pd2(stable Z-1)4