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Recent advancements in iodide/phosphine-mediated photoredox radical reactions

  • Tinglan Liu,
  • Yu Zhou,
  • Junhong Tang and
  • Chengming Wang

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1785–1803, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.131

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  • -heterocycles. Recently, independent research groups led by Li, Yang, and Patureau separately disclosed a novel approach to 3,3-disubstituted oxindoles 43 through an iodide/phosphine-catalyzed visible-light-mediated decarboxylative radical cascade cyclization of N-arylacrylamides 42 (Scheme 18) [35][36
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Published 22 Nov 2023

Decarboxylative 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of amino acids for the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds

  • Xiaofeng Zhang,
  • Xiaoming Ma and
  • Wei Zhang

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1677–1693, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.123

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  • ) [70]. We expected that using olefinic oxindoles 14 as alkenes for the [3 + 2] cycloaddition could afford spirooxindole-pyrrolizidines. The method development revealed that recyclable zeolite HY acid is a good catalyst for the cycloaddition [70]. Thus, the zeolite HY-catalyzed reaction of glycine with
  • two equiv each of arylaldehydes and olefinic oxindoles 14 in EtOH at 90 °C for 6 h gave bis[spirooxindole-pyrrolizidine] compounds 15a–g in 60–73% yields with up to 6:1 dr (Scheme 10). It is worth noting that this pseudo-five-component reaction gives butterfly-shaped molecules which have a plane of
  • olefinic oxindoles to replace maleimides, the reactions gave spiro[indoline-tetrahydropyrrolothiazole] products 30 in 55–70% with greater than 4:1 dr [76]. The reaction mechanism suggests that the reaction of cysteine with arylaldehydes gives N,S-acetals 27 which convert to AMYs 28 after decarboxlyation
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Published 06 Nov 2023

Synthesis of 5-arylidenerhodanines in L-proline-based deep eutectic solvent

  • Stéphanie Hesse

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1537–1544, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.110

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  • compounds and allow, for example, the formation of rhodanine-fused spiro[pyrrolidine-2,3′-oxindoles] D having antidiabetic activity [6]. Thiazolidinediones and thiazolidinones were found to be potent moieties of a series of furan-2-ylmethylenethiazolidinediones E that were studied as selective ATP
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N-Sulfenylsuccinimide/phthalimide: an alternative sulfenylating reagent in organic transformations

  • Fatemeh Doraghi,
  • Seyedeh Pegah Aledavoud,
  • Mehdi Ghanbarlou,
  • Bagher Larijani and
  • Mohammad Mahdavi

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1471–1502, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.106

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  • sulfur reagents resulted in thiolated products 92 up to 99% ee, in the presence of quinidine as the organocatalyst (Scheme 38) [72]. For the study of enantioselectivity of products, different N-substituted oxindoles with H, Me, phenyl, and benzyl groups were investigated. As the size of N-protecting
  • groups increased, the percentage of enantioselectivity decreased, where in the case of NH-oxindoles, the product was achieved with only 6% ee. Another sulfenylation at the 3-position of unprotected oxindoles with N-(phenylthio)phthalimide was reported by Feng et al. [73]. A chiral N,N′-dioxide-Sc(OTf)3
  • complex as a catalyst and a Brønsted base were applied in the procedure. It is interesting to note that in such a method, sulfenylation of NH-oxindoles resulted in the thiolated products with excellent enantioselectivities (up to 99% ee). In 2013, sulfenylation and chlorination of β-ketoesters 93, and 95
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  • (Scheme 28) [58]. In 2021, Wang, Jin and co-workers deployed chiral thiourea T2 as the catalytic agent for executing a highly enantioselective aza-Friedel–Crafts process between β-naphthols 119 and isatin-derived ketimines 49 in the course of accessing enantioenriched 3-amino-2-oxindoles 122 (Scheme 29
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Published 28 Jun 2023

Eschenmoser coupling reactions starting from primary thioamides. When do they work and when not?

  • Lukáš Marek,
  • Jiří Váňa,
  • Jan Svoboda and
  • Jiří Hanusek

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 808–819, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.61

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  • theory in N,N-dimethylformamide (SMD). Extended version of Figure 2 involving energies of final products can be found in Supporting Information File 1. Eschenmoser coupling reaction between 3-substituted oxindoles and thioamides. Possible reactions of α-haloketones, esters and amides with primary
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NaI/PPh3-catalyzed visible-light-mediated decarboxylative radical cascade cyclization of N-arylacrylamides for the efficient synthesis of quaternary oxindoles

  • Dan Liu,
  • Yue Zhao and
  • Frederic W. Patureau

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 57–65, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.5

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  • afforded various functionalized oxindoles featuring a C3 quaternary stereogenic center. Mechanistic experiments suggest a radical mechanism. Keywords: decarboxylative cascade cyclization; iodide catalysis; metal-free photocatalysis; oxindole; phosphine catalysis; Introduction Radical-initiated cascade
  • /cyclization cascades from acrylamides for the synthesis of oxindoles [39][40][41]. The radicals are typically generated from alkyl halides [42][43][44], carboxylic acids [45][46][47], simple alkanes [48], alkylboronic acids [49], isocyanides [50], or other [51][52][53]. In this context, the group of Fu
  • disclosed a visible light-mediated radical tandem cyclization of N-arylacrylamides with N-(acyloxy)phthalimides to access 3,3-dialkylated oxindoles in the presence of [Ru(bpy)3Cl2]·6H2O [46]. However, these seminal methods remain limited by the need of noble-metal-based photocatalysts, excess additives and
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One-pot double annulations to confer diastereoselective spirooxindolepyrrolothiazoles

  • Juan Lu,
  • Bin Yao,
  • Desheng Zhan,
  • Zhuo Sun,
  • Yun Ji and
  • Xiaofeng Zhang

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1607–1616, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.171

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  • oxindoles. High synthetic efficiency, operational simplification and reaction process economy using EtOH as solvent, and only releasing CO2 and H2O as side products confer this approach favorable in green chemistry metrics analysis. Keywords: azomethine ylides; cascade; double annulations; N,S-acetalation
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A facile approach to spiro[dihydrofuran-2,3'-oxindoles] via formal [4 + 1] annulation reaction of fused 1H-pyrrole-2,3-diones with diazooxindoles

  • Pavel A. Topanov,
  • Anna A. Maslivets,
  • Maksim V. Dmitriev,
  • Irina V. Mashevskaya,
  • Yurii V. Shklyaev and
  • Andrey N. Maslivets

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1532–1538, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.162

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  • , Perm 614990, Russian Federation 10.3762/bjoc.18.162 Abstract There has been developed an easy synthetic approach to spiro[dihydrofuran-2,3'-oxindoles] via a highly diastereoselective formal [4 + 1] cycloaddition reaction of [e]-fused 1H-pyrrole-2,3-diones with diazooxindoles. The described novel
  • natural products bearing a spirofuranoxindole moiety. Synthesis of spiro[dihydrofuran-2,3'-oxindoles] from enones and diazooxindoles. Cycloaddition reactions of [e]-fused 1H-pyrrole-2,3-diones. The model reaction of FPD 1a and diazooxindole 2a. The reaction of FPD 1k with diazooxindole 2a. A) Plausible
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Tri(n-butyl)phosphine-promoted domino reaction for the efficient construction of spiro[cyclohexane-1,3'-indolines] and spiro[indoline-3,2'-furan-3',3''-indolines]

  • Hui Zheng,
  • Ying Han,
  • Jing Sun and
  • Chao-Guo Yan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 669–679, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.68

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  • functionalized spiro[cyclohexane-1,3'-indolines] in good yields and with good diastereoselectivity. On the other hand, the tri(n-butyl)phosphine-catalyzed reaction of 3-(ethoxycarbonylmethylene)oxindoles and bis-chalcones gave functionalized spiro[cyclohexane-1,3'-indolines] with different regioselectivity
  • expand the scope of this reaction, 3-(ethoxycarbonylmethylene)oxindoles 4 were also employed in the reaction with bis-chalcones 2. We were pleased to find that the reaction proceeded smoothly in the presence of an excess amount of tri(n-butyl)phosphine under similar reaction conditions and the results
  • isatylidene malononitriles or 3-(ethoxycarbonylmethylene)oxindoles for the efficient construction of two kinds of spiro[cyclohexane-1,3'-indolines] in good yields and with good diastereoselectivity. Additionally, tri(n-butyl)phosphine promoted the domino reaction of isatins and ethyl isatylidene cyanoacetates
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Tosylhydrazine-promoted self-conjugate reduction–Michael/aldol reaction of 3-phenacylideneoxindoles towards dispirocyclopentanebisoxindole derivatives

  • Sayan Pramanik and
  • Chhanda Mukhopadhyay

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 469–478, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.49

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  • derivatives were synthesized on the basis of Michael acceptor ability of 3-alkylidene oxindoles with various donor synthons [16][17][18][19][20][21][22]. However, in spite of the progress in the synthesis of dispirocyclopentanebisoxindoles with concise structural and stereochemical diversity, the one-pot
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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

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  • oxindoles [7][8][9][10][11] and also of aminoboronic acids [12], we recently exploited a molecular hybridization strategy to synthesize chiral oxindole-based β-aminoboronic acids and spiro derivatives [13]. Apart from our work and a quite recent report describing a useful Cu-catalyzed enantioselective
  • intramolecular transformation [14], the insertion of a boron atom into chiral oxindoles is scarcely reported. Continuing with such previous project, next we looked at the copper-mediated reaction of isatin-derived, optically pure sulfinyl ketimines with bis(pinacolato)diboron, as a potential way to access
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Published 10 Mar 2022

New advances in asymmetric organocatalysis

  • Radovan Šebesta

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 240–242, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.28

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  • catalysis relies on the deprotonation of one of the substrates, but basic conditions may limit the applicability of this methodology. A unique base-free variant of chiral phase-transfer catalytic alkylation of 2-oxindoles was developed by Connon and co-workers [23]. Pentacarboxycyclopentadienes are a unique
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Published 28 Feb 2022

Organocatalytic asymmetric nitroso aldol reaction of α-substituted malonamates

  • Ekta Gupta,
  • Narendra Kumar Vaishanv,
  • Sandeep Kumar,
  • Raja Krishnan Purshottam,
  • Ruchir Kant and
  • Kishor Mohanan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 217–224, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.25

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  • hydroxyamination of oxindoles and β-ketoamides [49][50][51][52][53][54]. Recently, it has been shown that malonate derivatives such as malonate half thioesters and malonamides could be effectively used in various enantioselecive addition reactions [55][56][57][58][59][60]. In this context, Chen and co-workers
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Published 21 Feb 2022

Asymmetric organocatalytic Michael addition of cyclopentane-1,2-dione to alkylidene oxindole

  • Estelle Silm,
  • Ivar Järving and
  • Tõnis Kanger

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 167–173, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.18

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  • malonates [25]. Herein, we report the results of an asymmetric organocatalytic Michael addition of CPD to alkylidene oxindoles. Results and Discussion Chiral multifunctional thioureas [26][27] and squaramides [28] are extensively used as catalysts in asymmetric Michael additions. We believed that a
  • substituted oxindoles with an E-configuration of the double bond. The results are presented in Scheme 2. Both electron-withdrawing (Scheme 2, 3f–h) and electron-donating groups (Scheme 2, 3m,n) at the phenyl ring of the benzylidene moiety were tolerated. The position of the halide at the aromatic ring did not
  • p-Me-substituted oxindole was also slow in reacting and the yield was moderate, but the enantioselectivity remained high (Scheme 2, 3n). The reaction tolerated alkylidene oxindoles, although the product was obtained in a slightly lower yield and enantioselectivity (Scheme 2, 3o). The reaction did
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Iron-catalyzed domino coupling reactions of π-systems

  • Austin Pounder and
  • William Tam

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2848–2893, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.196

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  • sections: strictly carbon CDC reactions and heteroatomic CDC reactions. Iron-catalyzed carbon–carbon cross dehydrogenative coupling In 2013, Li and co-workers reported the FeCl3-catalyzed arylalkylation of activated alkenes 60 for the synthesis of oxindoles 62 (Scheme 10) [80]. Mechanistic studies
  • propagation sites it is terminated, typically through the generation of a new radical species. The Zhu group followed up on this work by disclosing the use of acetonitrile as the radical precursor for the cyanomethylation/arylation of arylacrylamides to access oxindoles [82]. Despite the small scope of
  • reported a similar approach towards the assembly of 2,2-disubstituted indolines from N-sulfonylanilines and substituted styrene derivatives [93]. In 2014, the Jiao group investigated the carbosulfonation of alkenes 60 for the synthesis of oxindoles 90 through sequential C–S/C–C-bond formation (Scheme 16
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Recent advances in organocatalytic asymmetric aza-Michael reactions of amines and amides

  • Pratibha Sharma,
  • Raakhi Gupta and
  • Raj K. Bansal

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2585–2610, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.173

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  • reactions [34][35]. In 2015, Zhao et al. synthesized spiro[pyrrolidine-3,3'-oxindoles] 29 in single step by asymmetric cascade aza-Michael/Michael addition reaction between 4-tosylaminobut-2-enoates 27 and 3-ylideneoxindoles 26 catalyzed by a chiral bifunctional tertiary amine, squaramide (cat. 28) which
  • -nitrophthalimide to α,β-unsaturated ketones. Diastereoselective synthesis of bridged 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline derivatives using modularly designed organocatalyst. Synthesis of spiro[pyrrolidine-3,3'-oxindoles] via asymmetric cascade aza-Michael reaction catalyzed by squaramide. Asymmetric aza-Michael
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A novel methodology for the efficient synthesis of 3-monohalooxindoles by acidolysis of 3-phosphate-substituted oxindoles with haloid acids

  • Li Liu,
  • Yue Li,
  • Tiao Huang,
  • Dulin Kong and
  • Mingshu Wu

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2321–2328, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.150

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  • University, Haikou 571199, Hainan Province, P. R. China 10.3762/bjoc.17.150 Abstract A novel method for the synthesis of 3-monohalooxindoles by acidolysis of isatin-derived 3-phosphate-substituted oxindoles with haloid acids was developed. This synthetic strategy involved the preparation of 3-phosphate
  • -substituted oxindoles; Introduction 3-Monohalooxindole heterocycles are not only present as a characteristic structural motif in numerous biological and medicinal molecules [1][2] but also possess dual nucleophilic and electrophilic character at the C-3 position. Owing to the dual nature at the C-3 position
  • -monohalooxindoles involve the direct halogenation of oxindoles with various reactive halogenating reagents, including N-chloro-N-methoxybenzenesulfonamide [24][25], ammonium halides/oxone [13], Selectfluor® [26][27], and CuBr2 (Scheme 1, reaction 4) [15]. However, these protocols each have a certain scope and
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Base-free enantioselective SN2 alkylation of 2-oxindoles via bifunctional phase-transfer catalysis

  • Mili Litvajova,
  • Emiliano Sorrentino,
  • Brendan Twamley and
  • Stephen J. Connon

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2287–2294, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.146

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  • '-disubstituted-2-oxindoles are particularly widespread and can also be found in a diverse array of pharmaceutical agents (Figure 1A) [1][2][3][4]. In addition, their facile transformation into pyrroloindoline and spirooxindole derivatives as well as more structurally complex molecules renders them potentially
  • charged intermediates, could be an excellent methodology for the enantioselective SN2 alkylation of enolates derived from the 2-oxindole core [13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23]. In recent years, several examples regarding the alkylation of 3-subsituted-2-oxindoles, via asymmetric phase-transfer
  • (Figure 2). Introduction of a bromo substituent in proximity to the reaction centre led to the formation of product 10Ba in 72% yield with an augmented 83% ee. Disappointingly, 2-oxindoles incorporating similar substituents at different locations, such as the 5-position, afforded products only in moderate
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On the application of 3d metals for C–H activation toward bioactive compounds: The key step for the synthesis of silver bullets

  • Renato L. Carvalho,
  • Amanda S. de Miranda,
  • Mateus P. Nunes,
  • Roberto S. Gomes,
  • Guilherme A. M. Jardim and
  • Eufrânio N. da Silva Júnior

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1849–1938, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.126

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  •  34B and 34C) [170]. The new method presented broad scope in the construction of tetrasubstituted carbon centers from methylenes to access a wide range of spiro N-heterocyclic oxindoles in excellent yields, including diamine, benzamide, and spirothiazole scaffolds. The high potential of the reaction
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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

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  • combination was effective for the fluorination of silyl enol ethers of indanones and tetralones, forming the fluorinated products in up to 91% ee. The DHQDA/Selectfluor combination was effective also for acyclic esters, with outcomes up to 87% ee, and for cyclic keto esters, up to 80% ee. For oxindoles, the
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Heterogeneous photocatalytic cyanomethylarylation of alkenes with acetonitrile: synthesis of diverse nitrogenous heterocyclic compounds

  • Guanglong Pan,
  • Qian Yang,
  • Wentao Wang,
  • Yurong Tang and
  • Yunfei Cai

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1171–1180, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.89

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  • ) ester as a radical initiator, allows the efficient construction of a broad array of structural diverse nitrogenous heterocyclic compounds including indolines, oxindoles, isoquinolinones, and isoquinolinediones. Keywords: carbon nitride; cyanoalkylarylation; heterocyclic compound; heterogeneous
  • photocatalysis; recyclable; Introduction Nitrogenous heterocyclic compounds, such as indolines [1][2][3][4], oxindoles [5][6][7], isoquinolinones [8][9][10], and isoquinolinediones [11][12], are pivotal structural motifs in numerous pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and bioactive natural products. The oxidative
  • independently disclosed a photocatalytic cyanomethylarylation of N-aryl/benzoyl acrylamide for the synthesis of oxindoles and isoquinolinediones using diazonium salts and PIFA/1,3,5-trimethoxybenzene as radical initiators, respectively [29][30][31]. In this case, expensive Ru and 4CzIPN-based homogeneous
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N-tert-Butanesulfinyl imines in the asymmetric synthesis of nitrogen-containing heterocycles

  • Joseane A. Mendes,
  • Paulo R. R. Costa,
  • Miguel Yus,
  • Francisco Foubelo and
  • Camilla D. Buarque

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1096–1140, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.86

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Synthetic reactions driven by electron-donor–acceptor (EDA) complexes

  • Zhonglie Yang,
  • Yutong Liu,
  • Kun Cao,
  • Xiaobin Zhang,
  • Hezhong Jiang and
  • Jiahong Li

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 771–799, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.67

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  • medicinal value at ambient temperature, which has a wide range of substrates, including various (hetero)aryl halides and substituted oxindoles. In 2019, Gilmour and colleagues [12] transformed the classical Stetter reaction into a radical approach, solving the long-standing problem of chemical selectivity
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Synthesis of (Z)-3-[amino(phenyl)methylidene]-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-ones using an Eschenmoser coupling reaction

  • Lukáš Marek,
  • Lukáš Kolman,
  • Jiří Váňa,
  • Jan Svoboda and
  • Jiří Hanusek

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 527–539, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.47

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  • )oxindoles) belong to a subclass of intensively studied heterocyclic compounds, especially due to their significant pharmacological activity. As early as in the middle of the 1980s researchers at Pfizer Inc. patented [1] these compounds as highly potent gabaergic agents, having possible therapeutic utility
  • ][9][10][11] on that topic but until present only Nintedanib (Figure 1) was approved [12][13] for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in 2014. The title compounds can be prepared using several synthetic approaches (Scheme 1) starting either from 1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-ones (oxindoles) and
  • nitriles, amides, amide acetals, and imidoesters [1][2][3][5][11][14] or from their independently prepared 3-chloromethylidene- [4][9][15][16][17], 3-hydroxymethylidene- or 3-(alkoxymethylidene)oxindoles [2][5][6][18][19][20] and the appropriate amines. Recently, original methods involving the construction
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