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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
- , Shang and Fu initially demonstrated this approach by utilizing catalytic amounts of triphenylphosphine (PPh3) and sodium iodide (NaI) [67]. Upon formation of EDA complex 80, radical addition to silyl enol ether 81 was promoted under blue light irradiation, affording acetophenone product 82 (Scheme 16A
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Scheme 1: Comparison between Barton and NHPI ester radical precursors.
Scheme 2: Overview of the mechanisms and activation modes involved in radical generation from RAEs.
Scheme 3: Common mechanisms in photocatalysis.
Scheme 4: A) Giese-type radical addition of NHPI esters mediated by a reductive quenching photocatalytic cycl...
Scheme 5: A) Minisci-type radical addition of NHPI esters. B) Reaction mechanism involving an “off-cycle” red...
Scheme 6: Activation of NHPI esters through hydrogen-bonding in an oxidative quenching photocatalytic cycle.
Scheme 7: SET activation of RAE facilitated by a Lewis acid catalyst.
Scheme 8: PCET activation of NHPI esters in the context of a radical-redox annulation.
Scheme 9: Activation enabled by a strong excited-state reductant catalyst and its application in the dearomat...
Scheme 10: Proposed formation of an intramolecular charge-transfer complex in the synthesis of (spiro)anellate...
Scheme 11: Formation of a charge-transfer complex between enamides and NHPI esters enabled by a chiral phospha...
Scheme 12: Activation of NHPI ester through the formation of photoactive EDA-complexes.
Scheme 13: A) EDA complex-mediated radical hydroalkylation reactions of NHPI esters. B) Proposed mechanism for...
Scheme 14: Proposed radical chain mechanism initiated by EDA-complex formation.
Scheme 15: A) Photoinduced decarboxylative borylation. B) Proposed radical chain mechanism.
Scheme 16: A) Activation of NHPI esters mediated by PPh3/NaI. B) Proposed catalytic cycle involving EDA-comple...
Scheme 17: A) Radical generation facilitated by EDA complex formation between PTH1 catalyst and NHPI esters. B...
Scheme 18: Proposed catalytic cycle for the difunctionalization of styrenes.
Scheme 19: Formation of a charge-transfer complex between NHPI esters and Cs2CO3 enables decarboxylative amina...
Scheme 20: 3-Acetoxyquinuclidine as catalytic donor in the activation of TCNHPI esters.
Scheme 21: A) Photoinduced Cu-catalyzed decarboxylative amination. B) Proposed catalytic cycle. C) Radical clo...
Scheme 22: A) Photoinduced Pd-catalyzed aminoalkylation of 1,4-dienes. B) Proposed catalytic cycle.
Scheme 23: A) TM-catalyzed decarboxylative coupling of NHPI esters and organometallic reagents. B) Representat...
Scheme 24: Synthetic applications of the TM-catalyzed decarboxylative coupling of NHPI esters and organometall...
Scheme 25: A) Ni-catalyzed cross-electrophile coupling of NHPI esters. B) Representative catalytic cycle.
Scheme 26: A) Synthetic applications of decarboxylative cross-electrophile couplings. B) Decarboxylative aryla...
Scheme 27: A) Activation of tetrachlorophthalimide redox-active esters enabled by a low-valency Bi complex. B)...
Scheme 28: Activation of NHPI esters mediated by Zn0 applied in a Z-selective alkenylation reaction.
Scheme 29: A) Activation of NHPI esters enabled by a pyridine-boryl radical species applied to the decarboxyla...
Scheme 30: A) Decarboxylative coupling of RAE and aldehydes enabled by NHC-catalyzed radical relay. B) Propose...
Scheme 31: A) Decarboxylative C(sp3)–heteroatom coupling reaction of NHPI esters under NHC catalysis B) The NH...
Scheme 32: A) Electrochemical Giese-type radical addition of NHPI esters. B) Reaction mechanism.
Scheme 33: Electrochemical Minisci-type radical addition of NHPI-esters.
Scheme 34: Ni-electrocatalytic cross-electrophile coupling of NHPI esters with aryl iodides.
Scheme 35: A) Decarboxylative arylation of NHPI esters under Ag-Ni electrocatalysis B) Formation of AgNP on th...
Scheme 36: Synthetic applications of decarboxylative couplings of NHPI esters under Ni-electrocatalysis.
Scheme 37: Examples of natural product syntheses in which RAEs were used in key C–C bond forming reactions.
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
- the photoredox cross-coupling reactions discussed above. A recent elegant study conducted by Chen and colleagues introduced a straightforward method that directly employed sodium iodide for photoinduced deaminative alkenylation processes [11]. This method enabled the synthesis of β,γ-unsaturated
- and colleagues introduced an interesting metal- and oxidant-free photocatalytic C–H alkylation method for coumarins 18 [17]. The method utilized triphenylphosphine and sodium iodide, along with readily available alkyl N-hydroxyphthalimide esters (NHPIs) 3 as the alkylation reagents (Scheme 10
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Scheme 1: Photocatalytic decarboxylative transformations mediated by the NaI/PPh3 catalyst system.
Scheme 2: Proposed catalytic cycle of NaI/PPh3 photoredox catalysis.
Scheme 3: Decarboxylative alkenylation of redox-active esters by NaI/PPh3 catalysis.
Scheme 4: Decarboxylative alkenylation mediated by NaI/PPh3 catalysis.
Scheme 5: NaI-mediated photoinduced α-alkenylation of Katritzky salts 7.
Scheme 6: n-Bu4NI-mediated photoinduced decarboxylative olefination.
Scheme 7: Proposed mechanism of the n-Bu4NI-mediated photoinduced decarboxylative olefination.
Scheme 8: Photodecarboxylative alkylation of redox-active esters with diazirines.
Scheme 9: Photoinduced iodine-anion-catalyzed decarboxylative/deaminative C–H alkylation of enamides.
Scheme 10: Photocatalytic C–H alkylation of coumarins mediated by NaI/PPh3 catalysis.
Scheme 11: Photoredox alkylation of aldimines by NaI/PPh3 catalysis.
Scheme 12: Photoredox C–H alkylation employing ammonium iodide.
Scheme 13: NaI/PPh3/CuBr cooperative catalysis for photocatalytic C(sp3)–O/N cross-coupling reactions.
Scheme 14: Proposed mechanism of NaI/PPh3/CuBr cooperative catalysis for photocatalytic C(sp3)–O/N cross-coupl...
Scheme 15: Photocatalytic decarboxylative [3 + 2]/[4 + 2] annulation between enynals and γ,σ-unsaturated N-(ac...
Scheme 16: Proposed mechanism for the decarboxylative [3 + 2]/[4 + 2] annulation.
Scheme 17: Decarboxylative cascade annulation of alkenes/1,6-enynes with N-hydroxyphthalimide esters.
Scheme 18: Decarboxylative radical cascade cyclization of N-arylacrylamides.
Scheme 19: NaI/PPh3-driven photocatalytic decarboxylative radical cascade alkylarylation.
Scheme 20: Proposed mechanism of the NaI/PPh3-driven photocatalytic decarboxylative radical cascade cyclizatio...
Scheme 21: Visible-light-promoted decarboxylative cyclization of vinylcycloalkanes.
Scheme 22: NaI/PPh3-mediated photochemical reduction and amination of nitroarenes.
Scheme 23: PPh3-catalyzed alkylative iododecarboxylation with LiI.
Scheme 24: Visible-light-triggered iodination facilitated by N-heterocyclic carbenes.
Scheme 25: Visible-light-induced photolysis of phosphonium iodide salts for monofluoromethylation.
Synthesis of ether lipids: natural compounds and analogues
- Marco Antônio G. B. Gomes,
- Alicia Bauduin,
- Chloé Le Roux,
- Romain Fouinneteau,
- Wilfried Berthe,
- Mathieu Berchel,
- Hélène Couthon and
- Paul-Alain Jaffrès
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1299–1369, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.96
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Chemical structure of some natural ether lipids (ELs).
Figure 2: Synthesis of lyso-PAF and PAF from 1-O-alkylglycerol [64].
Figure 3: Synthesis of lyso-PAF from 1,3-benzylideneglycerol 3.1 [69].
Figure 4: A) Synthesis of the two enantiomers of octadecylglycerol (4.6 and 4.10) from ᴅ-mannitol (4.1); B) s...
Figure 5: Four-step synthesis of PAF 5.6 from (S)-glycidol [73].
Figure 6: Synthesis of 1-O-alkylglycerol A) from solketal, B) from ᴅ- or ʟ-tartaric acid and the intermediate ...
Figure 7: Synthesis of EL building blocks starting from substituted glycidol 7.1a–c [82].
Figure 8: Synthesis of PAF 8.5 by using phosphoramidite 8.2 [86].
Figure 9: Synthesis of oleyl-PAF 9.7 from ʟ-serine [88].
Figure 10: Synthesis of racemic analogues of lyso-PAF 10.8 and PAF 10.9 featuring a phenyl group between the g...
Figure 11: Synthesis of racemic deoxy-lyso-PAF 11.7 and deoxy-PAF 11.8 [91].
Figure 12: Synthesis of racemic thio-PAF 12.8 [93].
Figure 13: Racemic synthesis of 13.6 to illustrate the modification of the glycerol backbone by adding a methy...
Figure 14: Racemic synthesis of 14.5 as an illustration of the introduction of methyl substituents on the glyc...
Figure 15: Synthesis of functionalized sn-2-acyl chains of PC-EL; A) Steglich esterification or acylation reac...
Figure 16: Synthesis of racemic mc-PAF (16.3), a carbamate analogue of PAF [102].
Figure 17: A) Synthesis of (R)-17.2 and (S)-17.6 starting from (S)-solketal (17.1); B) synthesis of N3-PAF (17...
Figure 18: Modification of the phosphocholine polar head to produce PAF analogues [81].
Figure 19: Racemic PAF analogues 19.3 and 19.5 characterized by the absence of the phosphate group [107].
Figure 20: Synthesis of PIP3-PAF (20.7) [108].
Figure 21: Large-scale synthesis of C18-edelfosine (21.8) [116].
Figure 22: Synthesis of C16-edelfosine (22.10) starting from isopropylidene-ʟ-glyceric acid methyl ester (22.1...
Figure 23: Phosphocholine moiety installation by the use of chlorophosphite 23.2 as key reagent [119].
Figure 24: Synthesis of rac-1-alkyl-2-O-methylglycerol (AMG) [120].
Figure 25: Synthesis of stereocontrolled 1-alkyl-2-O-methyl glycerol 25.9 (AMG) from dimethyl ᴅ-tartrate [81].
Figure 26: A) Racemic synthesis of thioether 26.4 [129,130], B) structure of sulfone analogue 26.5 [129].
Figure 27: Stereocontrolled synthesis of C18-edelfosine thioether analogue 27.8 [118].
Figure 28: Synthesis of thioether 28.4 that include a thiophosphate function [134].
Figure 29: Synthesis of ammonium thioether 29.4 and 29.6 [135].
Figure 30: Synthesis of the N-methylamino analogue of edelfosine 30.6 (BN52211) [138].
Figure 31: Synthesis of 1-desoxy analogues of edelfosine; A) with a saturated alkyl chain; B) synthesis of the...
Figure 32: Stereocontrolled synthesis of edelfosine analogue (S)-32.8 featuring a C18:1 lipid chain [142].
Figure 33: Synthesis of edelfosine analogues with modulation of the lipid chain; A) illustration with the synt...
Figure 34: Synthesis of phospholipid featuring a carbamate function to link the lipid chain to the glycerol un...
Figure 35: Synthesis of sesquiterpene conjugates of phospho glycero ether lipids [148].
Figure 36: Racemic synthesis of methyl-substituted glycerol analogues 36.7 and 36.10: A) synthesis of diether ...
Figure 37: Racemic synthesis of ilmofosine (37.6) [155,156].
Figure 38: A) Stereoselective synthesis of 38.5 via a stereoselective hydroboration reaction; B) synthesis of ...
Figure 39: Racemic synthesis of SRI62-834 (39.6) featuring a spiro-tetrahydrofurane heterocycle in position 2 ...
Figure 40: Racemic synthesis of edelfosine analogue 40.5 featuring an imidazole moiety in sn-2 position [160].
Figure 41: Racemic synthesis of fluorine-functionalized EL: A) Synthesis of 41.6 and B) synthesis of 41.8 [161-163].
Figure 42: A) Synthesis of the β-keto-ester 42.6 that also features a decyl linker between the phosphate and t...
Figure 43: Synthesis of phosphonate-based ether lipids; A) edelfosine phosphonate analogue 43.7 and B) thioeth...
Figure 44: Enantioselective synthesis of phosphonates 44.3 and 44.4 [171].
Figure 45: Racemic synthesis of phosphinate-based ether lipid 45.10 [172].
Figure 46: Racemic synthesis of edelfosine arsonium analogue 46.5 [173].
Figure 47: Synthesis of edelfosine dimethylammonium analogue 47.2 [118].
Figure 48: Synthesis of rac-C18-edelfosine methylammonium analogue 48.4 [176].
Figure 49: A) Synthesis of edelfosine N-methylpyrrolidinium analogue 49.2 or N-methylmorpholinium analogue 49.3...
Figure 50: A) Synthesis of edelfosine’s analogue 50.4 with a PE polar group; B) illustration of a pyridinium d...
Figure 51: A) Synthesis of 51.4 featuring a thiazolium cationic moiety; B) synthesis of thiazolium-based EL 51...
Figure 52: Synthesis of cationic ether lipids 52.3, 52.4 and 52.6 [135,183].
Figure 53: Synthesis of cationic carbamate ether lipid 53.5 [184].
Figure 54: Synthesis of cationic sulfonamide 54.5 [185].
Figure 55: Chemical structure of ONO-6240 (55.1) and SRI-63-119 (55.2).
Figure 56: Synthesis of non-ionic ether lipids 56.2–56.9 [188].
Figure 57: Synthesis of ether lipid conjugated to foscarnet 57.6 [189].
Figure 58: A) Synthesis of ether lipid conjugated to arabinofuranosylcytosine; B) synthesis of AZT conjugated ...
Figure 59: Synthesis of quercetin conjugate to edelfosine [191].
Figure 60: Synthesis of 60.8 (Glc-PAF) [194].
Figure 61: A) Synthesis of amino ether lipid 61.7 functionalized with a rhamnose unit and its amide analogue 6...
Figure 62: A) Synthesis of glucose ether lipid 62.4; B) structure of ether lipid 62.5 possessing a maltose uni...
Figure 63: A) Synthesis of glucuronic methyl ester 63.8; B) structure of cellobiose 63.9 and maltose 63.10 ana...
Figure 64: A) Synthesis of maltosyl glycerolipid 64.7; B) structure of lactose analogue 64.8 prepared followin...
Figure 65: A) Asymmetric synthesis of the aglycone moiety starting from allyl 4-methoxyphenyl ether; B) glycos...
Figure 66: A) Synthesis of ohmline possessing a lactose moiety. B) Structure of other glyco glycero lipids pre...
Figure 67: A) Synthesis of lactose-glycerol ether lipid 67.5; B) analogues possessing a maltose (67.6) or meli...
Figure 68: Synthesis of digalactosyl EL 68.6, A) by using trityl, benzyl and acetyl protecting groups, B) by u...
Figure 69: A) Synthesis of α-ohmline; B) structure of disaccharide ether lipids prepared by using similar meth...
Figure 70: Synthesis of lactose ether lipid 70.3 and its analogue 70.6 featuring a carbamate function as linke...
Figure 71: Synthesis of rhamnopyranoside diether 71.4 [196].
Figure 72: Synthesis of 1-O-hexadecyl-2-O-methyl-3-S-(α-ᴅ-1'-thioglucopyranosyl)-sn-glycerol (72.5) [225].
Figure 73: A) Preparation of lipid intermediate 73.4; B) synthesis of 2-desoxy-C-glycoside 73.10 [226].
Figure 74: Synthesis of galactose-pyridinium salt 74.3 [228].
Figure 75: Synthesis of myo-inositol derivative Ino-C2-PAF (75.10) [230].
Figure 76: A) Synthesis of myo-inositol phosphate building block 76.7; B) synthesis of myo-inositolphosphate d...
Figure 77: A) Synthesis of phosphatidyl-3-desoxy-inositol 77.4; B) synthesis of phosphono-3-desoxyinositol 77.9...
Figure 78: A) Structure of diether phosphatidyl-myo-inositol-3,4-diphosphate 78.1; B) synthesis of phosphatidy...
Figure 79: A) Synthesis of diether-phosphatidyl derivative 79.4 featuring a hydroxymethyl group in place of a ...
Figure 80: Synthesis of Glc-amine-PAF [78].
Figure 81: Synthesis of glucosamine ether lipid 81.4 and its analogues functionalized in position 3 of the ami...
Figure 82: Synthesis of fully deprotected aminoglucoside ether lipid 82.5 [246].
Figure 83: Synthesis of C-aminoglycoside 83.12 using Ramberg–Bäcklund rearrangement as a key step [250].
Figure 84: A) List of the most important glyco lipids and amino glyco lipids included in the study of Arthur a...
Figure 85: Synthesis of mannosamine ether lipid 85.6 [254].
Figure 86: A) Synthesis of glucosamine ether lipids with a non-natural ʟ-glucosamine moiety; B) synthesis of e...
Figure 87: A) Structure of the most efficient anticancer agents 87.1–87.4 featuring a diamino glyco ether lipi...
Figure 88: A) Synthesis of diamino glyco ether lipid 87.4; B) synthesis of bis-glycosylated ether lipid 88.10 [256]....
Figure 89: Synthesis of triamino ether lipid 89.4 [260].
Figure 90: Synthesis of chlorambucil conjugate 90.7 [261].
Figure 91: Three main methods for the preparation of glycerol ether lipid 91.3; A) from solketal and via a tri...
Figure 92: Four different methods for the installation of the phosphocholine polar head group; A) method using...
Figure 93: Illustration of two methods for the installation of saccharides or aminosaccharides; A) O-glycosyla...
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
- ethers and N-heteroarenes by using a novel catalytic system based on sodium iodide (NaI) and triphenylphosphine (PPh3), suggested to function as an electron donor–acceptor (EDA) complex [55][56][57][58][59][60]. Compared to previously reported radical reactions, this novel catalytic system has the key
- run in a similar fashion to related well-documented previous reports [54][68][69][70][71][72][73][74][75][76][77], through a light-induced, phosphine-assisted, intermolecular electron transfer from sodium iodide to the redox-active ester. Conclusion In summary, we developed an effective photocatalytic
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Representative natural products and biologically active molecules containing an oxindole moiety [7-13].
Scheme 1: Selected photocatalytic decarboxylative radical cascade reactions of N-arylamides.
Scheme 2: Arylamide substrate scope with isolated yields of products.
Scheme 3: Alkyl radical precursor scope with isolated yields of products.
Scheme 4: Selected mechanistic experiments.
Synthesis of α-(perfluoroalkylsulfonyl)propiophenones: a new set of reagents for the light-mediated perfluoroalkylation of aromatics
- Durbis J. Castillo-Pazos,
- Juan D. Lasso and
- Chao-Jun Li
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 788–795, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.79
- secondary carbon atom at 40 °C (Scheme 2). Furthermore, increasing the temperature to 70 °C was not found to generate the product and instead resulted in slight decomposition of the starting materials. Attempting to trap the sulfinate nucleophiles with primary benzyl bromide (4) with catalytic sodium iodide
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Scheme 1: Envisioned Minisci perfluoroalkylation facilitated by “dummy group” reagents 1a–c.
Scheme 2: Control experiments for the nucleophilic substitution of perfluoroalkylsulfinates 2 and halogenated...
Scheme 3: Left: isolated yields of synthesized perfluoroalkylating reagents: perfluorobutyl (1a), perfluorohe...
Scheme 4: Radical trapping experiment with 1,1-diphenylethylene (7) and 1b confirming the initially proposed ...
Scheme 5: Demonstrative scope for the perfluoroalkylation of aromatics. Isolated yields are shown in parenthe...
Ready access to 7,8-dihydroindolo[2,3-d][1]benzazepine-6(5H)-one scaffold and analogues via early-stage Fischer ring-closure reaction
- Irina Kuznetcova,
- Felix Bacher,
- Daniel Vegh,
- Hsiang-Yu Chuang and
- Vladimir B. Arion
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 143–151, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.15
- derivative 7 was generated in 79% yield by treatment of amine 6 with chloroacetyl chloride. Next, the aminoacetyl group in 7 was benzyl-protected to give 8 in 88% yield. Halogen exchange reaction using excess sodium iodide in acetone gave the desired iodo-alkyl derivative 9 in 79% yield. Lastly, our attempt
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Figure 1: Paullone related indolobenzazepinone isomers. 7,12-Dihydroindolo[3,2-d][1]benzazepin-6(5H)-one or p...
Scheme 1: Investigated retrosynthetic pathways to scaffold C.
Scheme 2: Attempted synthesis of scaffold C by route (a).
Scheme 3: Attempted synthesis of C by route (b).
Scheme 4: Attempted synthesis of N-benzylated indole-2-acetic acid.
Scheme 5: Attempt to obtain open-chain precursor N-(2-bromophenyl)-2-(1H-indol-2-yl)acetamide.
Scheme 6: Synthesis of scaffold C and analogues by route (c).
Figure 2: ORTEP view of 1a with thermal ellipsoids drawn at the 50% probability level.
Figure 3: ORTEP view of 3a with thermal ellipsoids drawn at the 50% probability level.
Scheme 7: Attempted Ullmann cross-coupling of 23 with o-bromo-nitrobenzene.
The preparation and properties of 1,1-difluorocyclopropane derivatives
- Kymbat S. Adekenova,
- Peter B. Wyatt and
- Sergazy M. Adekenov
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 245–272, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.25
- Difluorocarbene methods with organometallic sources Decomposition of phenyl(trifluoromethyl)mercury in the presence of sodium iodide: The preparation of difluorocyclopropanes using phenyl(trifluoromethyl)mercury (PhHgCF3, 45, Seyferth's reagent) as a source of difluorocarbene, results in good yields of the
- drawback because organomercury compounds are extremely toxic and environmentally persistent. Decomposition of trimethyl(trifluoromethyl)tin in the presence of sodium iodide: It is also possible to prepare difluorocyclopropanes from olefins and trifluoromethyl derivatives of tin such as trimethyl
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Scheme 1: Synthesis of 1,1-difluoro-2,3-dimethylcyclopropane (2).
Scheme 2: Cyclopropanation via dehydrohalogenation of chlorodifluoromethane.
Scheme 3: Difluorocyclopropanation of methylstyrene 7 using dibromodifluoromethane and zinc.
Scheme 4: Synthesis of difluorocyclopropanes from the reaction of dibromodifluoromethane and triphenylphosphi...
Scheme 5: Generation of difluorocarbene in a catalytic two-phase system and its addition to tetramethylethyle...
Scheme 6: The reaction of methylstyrene 7 with chlorodifluoromethane (11) in the presence of a tetraarylarson...
Scheme 7: Pyrolysis of sodium chlorodifluoroacetate (12) in refluxing diglyme in the presence of alkene 13.
Scheme 8: Synthesis of boron-substituted gem-difluorocyclopropanes 16.
Scheme 9: Addition of sodium bromodifluoroacetate (17) to alkenes.
Scheme 10: Addition of sodium bromodifluoroacetate (17) to silyloxy-substituted cyclopropanes 20.
Scheme 11: Synthesis of difluorinated nucleosides.
Scheme 12: Addition of butyl acrylate (26) to difluorocarbene generated from TFDA (25).
Scheme 13: Addition of difluorocarbene to propargyl esters 27 and conversion of the difluorocyclopropenes 28 t...
Scheme 14: The generation of difluorocyclopropanes using MDFA 30.
Scheme 15: gem-Difluorocyclopropanation of styrene (32) using difluorocarbene generated from TMSCF3 (31) under...
Scheme 16: Synthesis of a gem-difluorocyclopropane derivative using HFPO (41) as a source of difluorocarbene.
Scheme 17: Cyclopropanation of (Z)-2-butene in the presence of difluorodiazirine (44).
Scheme 18: The cyclopropanation of 1-octene (46) using Seyferth's reagent (45) as a source of difluorocarbene.
Scheme 19: Alternative approaches for the difluorocarbene synthesis from trimethyl(trifluoromethyl)tin (48).
Scheme 20: Difluorocyclopropanation of cyclohexene (49).
Scheme 21: Synthesis of difluorocyclopropane derivative 53 using bis(trifluoromethyl)cadmium (51) as the diflu...
Scheme 22: Addition of difluorocarbene generated from tris(trifluoromethyl)bismuth (54).
Scheme 23: Addition of a stable (trifluoromethyl)zinc reagent to styrenes.
Scheme 24: The preparation of 2,2-difluorocyclopropanecarboxylic acids of type 58.
Scheme 25: Difluorocyclopropanation via Michael cyclization.
Scheme 26: Difluorocyclopropanation using N-acylimidazolidinone 60.
Scheme 27: Difluorocyclopropanation through the cyclization of phenylacetonitrile (61) and 1,2-dibromo-1,1-dif...
Scheme 28: gem-Difluoroolefins 64 for the synthesis of functionalized cyclopropanes 65.
Scheme 29: Preparation of aminocyclopropanes 70.
Scheme 30: Synthesis of fluorinated methylenecyclopropane 74 via selenoxide elimination.
Scheme 31: Reductive dehalogenation of (1R,3R)-75.
Scheme 32: Synthesis of chiral monoacetates by lipase catalysis.
Scheme 33: Transformation of (±)-trans-81 using Rhodococcus sp. AJ270.
Scheme 34: Transformation of (±)-trans-83 using Rhodococcus sp. AJ270.
Scheme 35: Hydrogenation of difluorocyclopropenes through enantioselective hydrocupration.
Scheme 36: Enantioselective transfer hydrogenation of difluorocyclopropenes with a Ru-based catalyst.
Scheme 37: The thermal transformation of trans-1,2-dichloro-3,3-difluorocyclopropane (84).
Scheme 38: cis–trans-Epimerization of 1,1-difluoro-2,3-dimethylcyclopropane.
Scheme 39: 2,2-Difluorotrimethylene diradical intermediate.
Scheme 40: Ring opening of stereoisomers 88 and 89.
Scheme 41: [1,3]-Rearrangement of alkenylcyclopropanes 90–92.
Scheme 42: Thermolytic rearrangement of 2,2-difluoro-1-vinylcyclopropane (90).
Scheme 43: Thermal rearrangement for ethyl 3-(2,2-difluoro)-3-phenylcyclopropyl)acrylates 93 and 95.
Scheme 44: Possible pathways of the ring opening of 1,1-difluoro-2-vinylcyclopropane.
Scheme 45: Equilibrium between 1,1-difluoro-2-methylenecyclopropane (96) and (difluoromethylene)cyclopropane 97...
Scheme 46: Ring opening of substituted 1,1-difluoro-2,2-dimethyl-3-methylenecyclopropane 98.
Scheme 47: 1,1-Difluorospiropentane rearrangement.
Scheme 48: Acetolysis of (2,2-difluorocyclopropyl)methyl tosylate (104) and (1,1-difluoro-2-methylcyclopropyl)...
Scheme 49: Ring opening of gem-difluorocyclopropyl ketones 106 and 108 by thiolate nucleophiles.
Scheme 50: Hydrolysis of gem-difluorocyclopropyl acetals 110.
Scheme 51: Ring-opening reaction of 2,2-difluorocyclopropyl ketones 113 in the presence of ionic liquid as a s...
Scheme 52: Ring opening of gem-difluorocyclopropyl ketones 113a by MgI2-initiated reaction with diarylimines 1...
Scheme 53: Ring-opening reaction of gem-difluorocyclopropylstannanes 117.
Scheme 54: Preparation of 1-fluorovinyl vinyl ketone 123 and the synthesis of 2-fluorocyclopentenone 124. TBAT...
Scheme 55: Iodine atom-transfer ring opening of 1,1-difluoro-2-(1-iodoalkyl)cyclopropanes 125a–c.
Scheme 56: Ring opening of bromomethyl gem-difluorocyclopropanes 130 and formation of gem-difluoromethylene-co...
Scheme 57: Ring-opening aerobic oxidation reaction of gem-difluorocyclopropanes 132.
Scheme 58: Dibrominative ring-opening functionalization of gem-difluorocyclopropanes 134.
Scheme 59: The selective formation of (E,E)- and (E,Z)-fluorodienals 136 and 137 from difluorocyclopropyl acet...
Scheme 60: Proposed mechanism for the reaction of difluoro(methylene)cyclopropane 139 with Br2.
Scheme 61: Thermal rearrangement of F2MCP 139 and iodine by CuI catalysis.
Scheme 62: Synthesis of 2-fluoropyrroles 142.
Scheme 63: Ring opening of gem-difluorocyclopropyl ketones 143 mediated by BX3.
Scheme 64: Lewis acid-promoted ring-opening reaction of 2,2-difluorocyclopropanecarbonyl chloride (148).
Scheme 65: Ring-opening reaction of the gem-difluorocyclopropyl ketone 106 by methanolic KOH.
Scheme 66: Hydrogenolysis of 1,1-difluoro-3-methyl-2-phenylcyclopropane (151).
Scheme 67: Synthesis of monofluoroalkenes 157.
Scheme 68: The stereoselective Ag-catalyzed defluorinative ring-opening diarylation of 1-trimethylsiloxy-2,2-d...
Scheme 69: Synthesis of 2-fluorinated allylic compounds 162.
Scheme 70: Pd-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions of gem-difluorinated cyclopropanes 161.
Scheme 71: The (Z)-selective Pd-catalyzed ring-opening sulfonylation of 2-(2,2-difluorocyclopropyl)naphthalene...
Figure 1: Structures of zosuquidar hydrochloride and PF-06700841.
Scheme 72: Synthesis of methylene-gem-difluorocyclopropane analogs of nucleosides.
Figure 2: Anthracene-difluorocyclopropane hybrid derivatives.
Figure 3: Further examples of difluorcyclopropanes in modern drug discovery.
Regioselective synthesis of heterocyclic N-sulfonyl amidines from heteroaromatic thioamides and sulfonyl azides
- Vladimir Ilkin,
- Vera Berseneva,
- Tetyana Beryozkina,
- Tatiana Glukhareva,
- Lidia Dianova,
- Wim Dehaen,
- Eugenia Seliverstova and
- Vasiliy Bakulev
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 2937–2947, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.243
- Beckmann reaction of oximes with p-toluenesulfonyl azide [34], the sulfonyl ynamide rearrangement by treatment with amines [35], the sodium iodide catalyzed reaction of sulfonamide with formamide [36], and the condensation of sulfonamide derivatives with DMF–DMA [37]. A few representatives of N-sulfonyl
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Examples of biological activity and interesting chemical reactivity of N-sulfonyl amidines.
Figure 2: Data on the synthesis of N′-sulfonylazole-4-carboximidamides.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of 1-alkyl-N-phenyl-N'-(sulfonyl)-1H-1,2,3-triazole-4-carboximidamides 3.
Figure 3: Starting compounds.
Scheme 2: Scope for the reaction of 1-alkyl-1,2,3-triazole-4-carbothioamides 1a–d with azides 2a–f.
Scheme 3: Scope of the reaction of 5-arylamino-1,2,3-triazole-4-carbothioamides 1i–l with azides 2a,c–f.
Scheme 4: Synthesis of 2-aminothiazole-4-N-sulfonyl amidines.
Scheme 5: Synthesis of N-sulfonyl amidines of isoxazolylcarboxylic acid.
Scheme 6: Synthesis of bis(sulfonyl amidines) 3aj–an.
Scheme 7: Plausible mechanism for the reaction of heterocyclic thioamides with sulfonyl azides.
Synthesis of organic liquid crystals containing selectively fluorinated cyclopropanes
- Zeguo Fang,
- Nawaf Al-Maharik,
- Peer Kirsch,
- Matthias Bremer,
- Alexandra M. Z. Slawin and
- David O’Hagan
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 674–680, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.65
- illustrated in Scheme 1. Difluorocyclopropane 8 can be directly prepared through a [2 + 1] carbene cycloaddition reaction. Thus, treatment of 12 with trimethyl(trifluoromethyl)silane (TMSCF3) and sodium iodide under refluxing conditions [13][14] gave the corresponding product 8 in one step and a 55% yield
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Examples of liquid crystal candidates with negative values for dielectric anisotropy (Δε) [6-10].
Figure 2: Synthetic candidate LC targets 8–11.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of 8. Reagents and conditions: a) TMSCF3, NaI, THF, reflux, 55% [13,14].
Scheme 2: Synthesis of 9. Reagents and conditions: a) NBS, HF·Py, DCM; b) t-BuOK, DCM, 42% in two steps [15]; c) ...
Scheme 3: Synthesis of compound 10. Reagents and conditions: a) NaBH4, MeOH, rt, 45%; b) C4H9OCH=CH2, Pd(TFA)2...
Scheme 4: Synthesis of compounds 11. Reagents and conditions: a) PPh3CH3Br, t-BuOK, diethyl ether, 0 °C to rt...
Figure 3: Theory study exploring the relative energies for different conformers of 11a.
Visible-light-induced addition of carboxymethanide to styrene from monochloroacetic acid
- Kaj M. van Vliet,
- Nicole S. van Leeuwen,
- Albert M. Brouwer and
- Bas de Bruin
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 398–408, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.38
- significant increase of the reaction yield either. In addition, sodium iodide and tetrabutylammonium iodide were tested in an attempt to form an iodo intermediate which was expected to cyclize more easily to the lactone [44]. However, the lack of solubility of these reagents in benzene likely hampered
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: A part of the industry around monochloroacetic acid.
Scheme 1: Redox based activation of haloacetic acid.
Figure 2: Cyclic voltammogram of monochloroacetic acid and ferrocene with 0.1 M [TBA][PF6] in MeCN. The poten...
Scheme 2: Initial attempts for lactone formation by photoredox catalysis.
Scheme 3: The photoredox reaction of TEMPO with monochloroacetic acid catalyzed by fac-[Ir(ppy)3].
Figure 3: EPR spectra measured (black) and simulated (red) based on the structure of the oxidized photoredox ...
Scheme 4: Two possible acid-assisted, reductive activation pathways of monochloroacetic acid (A–H = acid).
Figure 4: Reaction mixtures after overnight irradiation of (A) 4-chloro-4-phenylbutanoic acid (3) and fac-[Ir...
Scheme 5: Substrate scope of styrene derivatives in the photoredox reaction with monochloroacetic acid. Yield...
Scheme 6: Proposed reaction mechanism.
Scheme 7: The photoredox formation of 1-(chloromethoxy)-2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine.
Synthesis of C-glycosyl phosphonate derivatives of 4-amino-4-deoxy-α-ʟ-arabinose
- Lukáš Kerner and
- Paul Kosma
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 9–14, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.2
- -configuration of the hexenitol unit was derived from the 3JC,P coupling constant (14.1 Hz), which was in good agreement with reported data [22][28]. Next, selective O-demethylation of the phosphonate diester was elaborated. Using sodium iodide in acetone afforded the mono-O-demethylated derivative 9 in 98
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Modification of lipid A by ArnT.
Scheme 1: Phosphonate and glycal synthesis.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of methyl phosphonate 11 and octyl phosphonates 16 and 17.
An improved synthesis of adefovir and related analogues
- David J. Jones,
- Eileen M. O’Leary and
- Timothy P. O’Sullivan
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 801–810, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.77
- Finkelstein reaction afforded iodide 14. During the optimisation of this transformation, we observed that 2.0 equivalents of sodium iodide were required in order to achieve complete consumption of 19. Iodide 14 was stored under a nitrogen atmosphere over copper wire in an amber container and found to be
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Adefovir (1) and its prodrug 2.
Scheme 1: Literature syntheses of 1.
Figure 2: Retrosynthetic analysis of 6 to synthons 9 and 10.
Scheme 2: Forward synthesis of 6 from 9 and 10.
Figure 3: Retrosynthesis of 6 to synthons 14 and 3.
Scheme 3: Application of related alkyl iodide 15 [52].
Scheme 4: Synthesis of 6 and 20 via iodide 14.
Scheme 5: Synthesis of phosphonate 6 using novel salt 21.
Scheme 6: Application of iodide 14 in the synthesis of adefovir analogues.
Figure 4: HMBC spectrum confirms N7-selectivity for the major product 29.
Scheme 7: Attempted synthesis of adefovir dipivoxil (2) exploiting phosphonate 33.
First synthesis of cryptands with sucrose scaffold
- Patrycja Sokołowska,
- Michał Kowalski and
- Sławomir Jarosz
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 210–217, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.20
- , 67.94; H, 6.85; Cl, 6.43. 1’,2,3,3’,4,4’-Hexa-O-benzyl-6,6’-bis[2-(2-iodoethoxy)ethyl]sucrose (10): A solution of the above bis-chloro derivative 9 (813 mg, 0.74 mmol) in dry acetone (16 mL) containing dry sodium iodide (444.7 mg, 2.97 mmol) was stirred and boiled under reflux for 24 h. After cooling to
- bis-chloro derivative 21 (235 mg, 0.21 mmol) and dry NaI (569.9 mg, 3.80 mmol) in dry acetone (7 mL) was stirred and boiled under reflux. After 24 h another portion of sodium iodide (190 mg, 1.27 mmol) was added and stirring under reflux was continued for 24 hours. After cooling, the precipitate was
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Macrocyclic derivatives with sucrose scaffold.
Figure 2: Strategy to sucrose cryptands with additional macrocyclic unit.
Scheme 1: a) 50% NaOH, Bu4NHSO4, 74%; b) NaI, acetone, 95%; c) Na2CO3, ACN, 80 °C, 24 h, 33%.
Figure 3: A concept for synthesis of a cryptand from penta-O-benzylsucrose (2).
Scheme 2: a) MsCl, Et3N, DMAP, DCM, −78 °C to rt.; b) Na2CO3, KI, ACN, reflux.
Scheme 3: a) AllBr, TBAB, PhMe, 50% NaOH, 50 °C, 18 h, 94%; b) i. O3, DCM, −78 °C; ii. NaBH4, DCM, MeOH, rt, ...
Scheme 4: a) 50% NaOH, Bu4NHSO4, 58%; b) NaI, acetone, 95%; c) Na2CO3, ACN, 80 °C, 24 h, 45.5%.
6’-Fluoro[4.3.0]bicyclo nucleic acid: synthesis, biophysical properties and molecular dynamics simulations
- Sibylle Frei,
- Andrei Istrate and
- Christian J. Leumann
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 3088–3097, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.288
- improving the already existing protocol [50]. The sugars 2α/β were then individually treated with the Ruppert–Prakash reagent (TMSCF3) as difluorocarbene precursor and sodium iodide as initiator [52], furnishing the exo-tricyclic sugars 3α/β as major isomers. The closer evaluation of this reaction revealed
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Chemical structure of selected nucleic acid analogs.
Scheme 1: Synthesis of the gem-difluorinated glycal 4 from the silyl enol ethers 1α/β. Reagents and condition...
Scheme 2: Synthesis of the thymidine phosphoramidite building block 10. Reagents and conditions: a) i) thymin...
Scheme 3: Synthesis of the cytidine phosphoramidite building block 16. Reagents and conditions: a) Ac2O, pyri...
Figure 2: Proposed mechanism for the formation of the 5’-phosphorylated fragments during the oxidation step i...
Figure 3: a) Potential energy profile versus pseudorotation phase angle of nucleoside 8 and its two minimal e...
Figure 4: Average structures of the a) 6’F-bc4,3-DNA/DNA, b) 6’F-bc4,3-DNA/RNA, and c) 6’F-bc4,3-DNA/6’F-bc4,3...
Figure 5: Preferred sugar pucker of a) 6’F-bc4,3-DNA/DNA, and b) 6’F-bc4,3-DNA/RNA duplexes and torsion angle...
One hundred years of benzotropone chemistry
- Arif Dastan,
- Haydar Kilic and
- Nurullah Saracoglu
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1120–1180, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.98
Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Tropone (1), tropolone (2) and their resonance structures.
Figure 1: Natural products containing a tropone nucleus.
Figure 2: Possible isomers 11–13 of benzotropone.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of benzotropones 11 and 12.
Scheme 3: Oxidation products of benzotropylium fluoroborate (16).
Scheme 4: Oxidation of 7-bromo-5H-benzo[7]annulene (22).
Scheme 5: Synthesis of 4,5-benzotropone (11) using o-phthalaldehyde (27).
Scheme 6: Synthesis of 4,5-benzotropone (11) starting from oxobenzonorbornadiene 31.
Scheme 7: Acid-catalyzed cleavage of oxo-bridge of 34.
Scheme 8: Synthesis of 4,5-benzotropone (11) from o-xylylene dibromide (38).
Scheme 9: Synthesis of 4,5-benzotropone (11) via the carbene adduct 41.
Scheme 10: Heck coupling strategy for the synthesis of 11.
Scheme 11: Synthesis of benzofulvalenes via carbonyl group of 4,5-benzotropone (11).
Figure 3: Some cycloheptatrienylium cations.
Scheme 12: Synthesis of condensation product 63 and its subsequent oxidative cyclization products.
Figure 4: A novel series of benzo[7]annulenes prepared from 4,5-benzotropone (11).
Scheme 13: Preparation of substituted benzo[7]annulene 72 using the Mukaiyama-Michael reaction.
Figure 5: Possible benzo[7]annulenylidenes 73–75.
Scheme 14: Thermal and photochemical decomposition of 7-diazo-7H-benzo[7]annulene (76) and the trapping of int...
Scheme 15: Synthesis of benzoheptafulvalene 86.
Scheme 16: Synthesis of 7-(diphenylmethylene)-7H-benzo[7]annulene (89).
Scheme 17: Reaction of 4,5-benzotropone (11) with dimethyl diazomethane.
Scheme 18: Synthesis of dihydrobenzomethoxyazocine 103.
Scheme 19: Synthesis and reducibility of benzo-homo-2-methoxyazocines.
Scheme 20: Synthesis of 4,5-benzohomotropones 104 and 115 from 4,5-benzotropones 11 and 113.
Scheme 21: A catalytic deuterogenation of 4,5-benzotropone (11) and synthesis of 5-monosubstituted benzo[7]ann...
Scheme 22: Synthesis of methyl benzo[7]annulenes 131 and 132.
Scheme 23: Ambident reactivity of halobenzo[7]annulenylium cations 133a/b.
Scheme 24: Preparation of benzo[7]annulenylidene–iron complexes 147.
Scheme 25: Synthesis of 1-ethynylbenzotropone (150) and the etheric compound 152 from 4,5-benzotropone (11) wi...
Scheme 26: Thermal decomposition of 4,5-benzotropone (11).
Scheme 27: Reaction of 4,5-benzotropone (11) with 1,2-ethanediol and 1,2-ethanedithiol.
Scheme 28: Conversions of 1-benzosuberone (162) to 2,3-benzotropone (12).
Scheme 29: Synthesis strategies for 2,3-bezotropone (12) using 1-benzosuberones.
Scheme 30: Oxidation-based synthesis of 2,3-benzotropone (12) via 1-benzosuberone (162).
Scheme 31: Synthesis of 2,3-benzotropone (12) from α-tetralone (171) via ring-expansion.
Scheme 32: Preparation of 2,3-benzotropone (12) by using of benzotropolone 174.
Figure 6: Benzoheptafulvenes as condensation products of 2,3-benzotropone (12).
Scheme 33: Conversion of 2,3-benzotropone (12) to tosylhydrazone salt 182 and gem-dichloride 187.
Figure 7: Benzohomoazocines 191–193 and benzoazocines 194–197.
Scheme 34: From 2,3-benzotropone (12) to carbonium ions 198–201.
Scheme 35: Cycloaddition reactions of 2,3-benzotropone (12).
Scheme 36: Reaction of 2,3-benzotropone (12) with various reagents and compounds.
Figure 8: 3,4-Benzotropone (13) and its resonance structure.
Scheme 37: Synthesis of 6,7-benzobicyclo[3.2.0]hepta-3,6-dien-2-one (230).
Figure 9: Photolysis and thermolysis products of 230.
Figure 10: Benzotropolones and their tautomeric structures.
Scheme 38: Synthesis strategies of 4,5-benzotropolone (238).
Scheme 39: Synthesis protocol for 2-hydroxy-4,5-benzotropone (238) using oxazole-benzo[7]annulene 247.
Figure 11: Some quinoxaline and pyrazine derivatives 254–256 prepared from 4,5-benzotropolone (238).
Scheme 40: Nitration product of 4,5-benzotropolone (238) and its isomerization to 1-nitro-naphthoic acid (259)....
Scheme 41: Synthesis protocol for 6-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (239) from benzosuberone (162).
Scheme 42: Various reactions via 6-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (239).
Scheme 43: Photoreaction of 6-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (239).
Scheme 44: Synthesis of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) from benzosuberone (162).
Scheme 45: Synthesis strategy for 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) from ketone 276.
Scheme 46: Synthesis of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) from β-naphthoquinone (280).
Scheme 47: Synthesis of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) from bicyclic endoperoxide 213.
Scheme 48: Synthesis of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) by ring-closing metathesis.
Figure 12: Various monosubstitution products 289–291 of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241).
Scheme 49: Reaction of 7-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropone (241) with various reagents.
Scheme 50: Synthesis of 4-hydroxy-2,3-benzotropones 174 and 304 from diketones 300/301.
Scheme 51: Catalytic hydrogenation of diketones 300 and 174.
Scheme 52: Synthesis of halo-benzotropones from alkoxy-naphthalenes 306, 307 and 310.
Figure 13: Unexpected byproducts 313–315 during synthesis of chlorobenzotropone 309.
Figure 14: Some halobenzotropones and their cycloadducts.
Scheme 53: Multisep synthesis of 2-chlorobenzotropone 309.
Scheme 54: A multistep synthesis of 2-bromo-benzotropone 26.
Scheme 55: A multistep synthesis of bromo-2,3-benzotropones 311 and 316.
Scheme 56: Oxidation reactions of 8-bromo-5H-benzo[7]annulene (329) with some oxidants.
Scheme 57: Synthesis of 2-bromo-4,5-benzotropone (26).
Scheme 58: Synthesis of 6-chloro-2,3-benzotropone (335) using LiCl and proposed intermediate 336.
Scheme 59: Reaction of 7-bromo-2,3-benzotropone (316) with methylamine.
Scheme 60: Reactions of bromo-2,3-benzotropones 26 and 311 with dimethylamine.
Scheme 61: Reactions of bromobenzotropones 311 and 26 with NaOMe.
Scheme 62: Reactions of bromobenzotropones 26 and 312 with t-BuOK in the presence of DPIBF.
Scheme 63: Cobalt-catalyzed reductive cross-couplings of 7-bromo-2,3-benzotropone (316) with cyclic α-bromo en...
Figure 15: Cycloadduct 357 and its di-π-methane rearrangement product 358.
Scheme 64: Catalytic hydrogenation of 2-chloro-4,5-benzotropone (311).
Scheme 65: Synthesis of dibromo-benzotropones from benzotropones.
Scheme 66: Bromination/dehydrobromination of benzosuberone (162).
Scheme 67: Some transformations of isomeric dibromo-benzotropones 261A/B.
Scheme 68: Transformations of benzotropolone 239B to halobenzotropolones 369–371.
Figure 16: Bromobenzotropolones 372–376 and 290 prepared via bromination/dehydrobromination strategy.
Scheme 69: Synthesis of some halobenzotropolones 289, 377 and 378.
Figure 17: Bromo-chloro-derivatives 379–381 prepared via chlorination.
Scheme 70: Synthesis of 7-iodo-3,4-benzotropolone (382).
Scheme 71: Hydrogenation of bromobenzotropolones 369 and 370.
Scheme 72: Debromination reactions of mono- and dibromides 290 and 375.
Figure 18: Nitratation and oxidation products of some halobenzotropolenes.
Scheme 73: Azo-coupling reactions of some halobenzotropolones 294, 375 and 378.
Figure 19: Four possible isomers of dibenzotropones 396–399.
Figure 20: Resonance structures of tribenzotropone (400).
Scheme 74: Two synthetic pathways for tribenzotropone (400).
Scheme 75: Synthesis of tribenzotropone (400) from dibenzotropone 399.
Scheme 76: Synthesis of tribenzotropone (400) from 9,10-phenanthraquinone (406).
Scheme 77: Synthesis of tribenzotropone (400) from trifluoromethyl-substituted arene 411.
Figure 21: Dibenzosuberone (414).
Figure 22: Reduction products 415 and 416 of tribenzotropone (400).
Figure 23: Structures of tribenzotropone dimethyl ketal 417 and 4-phenylfluorenone (412) and proposed intermed...
Figure 24: Structures of benzylidene- and methylene-9H-tribenzo[a,c,e][7]annulenes 419 and 420 and chiral phos...
Figure 25: Structures of tetracyclic alcohol 422, p-quinone methide 423 and cation 424.
Figure 26: Structures of host molecules 425–427.
Scheme 78: Synthesis of non-helical overcrowded derivatives syn/anti-431.
Figure 27: Hexabenzooctalene 432.
Figure 28: Structures of possible eight isomers 433–440 of naphthotropone.
Scheme 79: Synthesis of naphthotropone 437 starting from 1-phenylcycloheptene (441).
Scheme 80: Synthesis of 10-hydroxy-11H-cyclohepta[a]naphthalen-11-one (448) from diester 445.
Scheme 81: Synthesis of naphthotropone 433.
Scheme 82: Synthesis of naphthotropones 433 and 434 via cycloaddition reaction.
Scheme 83: Synthesis of naphthotropone 434 starting from 452.
Figure 29: Structures of tricarbonyl(tropone)irons 458, and possible cycloadducts 459.
Scheme 84: Synthesis of naphthotropone 436.
Scheme 85: Synthesis of precursor 465 for naphthotropone 435.
Scheme 86: Generation of naphthotropone 435 from 465.
Figure 30: Structures of tropylium cations 469 and 470.
Figure 31: Structures of tropylium ions 471+.BF4−, 472+.BF4−, and 473+.BF4−.
Scheme 87: Synthesis of tropylium ions 471+.BF4− and 479+.ClO4−.
Scheme 88: Synthesis of 1- and 2-methylanthracene (481 and 482) via carbene–carbene rearrangement.
Figure 32: Trapping products 488–490.
Scheme 89: Generation and chemistry of a naphthoannelated cycloheptatrienylidene-cycloheptatetraene intermedia...
Scheme 90: Proposed intermediates and reaction pathways for adduct 498.
Scheme 91: Exited-state intramolecular proton transfer of 505.
Figure 33: Benzoditropones 506 and 507.
Scheme 92: Synthesis of benzoditropone 506e.
Scheme 93: Synthetic approaches for dibenzotropone 507 via tropone (1).
Scheme 94: Formation mechanisms of benzoditropone 507 and 516 via 515.
Scheme 95: Synthesis of benzoditropones 525 and 526 from pyromellitic dianhydride (527).
Figure 34: Possible three benzocyclobutatropones 534–536.
Scheme 96: Synthesis of benzocyclobutatropones 534 and 539.
Scheme 97: Synthesis attempts for benzocyclobutatropone 545.
Scheme 98: Generation and trapping of symmetric benzocyclobutatropone 536.
Scheme 99: Synthesis of chloro-benzocyclobutatropone 552 and proposed mechanism of fluorenone derivatives.
Scheme 100: Synthesis of tropolone analogue 559.
Scheme 101: Synthesis of tropolones 561 and 562.
Figure 35: o/p-Tropoquinone rings (563 and 564) and benzotropoquinones (565–567).
Scheme 102: Synthesis of benzotropoquinone 566.
Scheme 103: Synthesis of benzotropoquinone 567 via a Diels–Alder reaction.
Figure 36: Products 575–577 through 1,2,3-benzotropoquinone hydrate 569.
Scheme 104: Structures 578–582 prepared from tropoquinone 567.
Figure 37: Two possible structures 583 and 584 for dibenzotropoquinone, and precursor compound 585 for 583.
Scheme 105: Synthesis of saddle-shaped ketone 592 using dibenzotropoquinone 584.
CF3SO2X (X = Na, Cl) as reagents for trifluoromethylation, trifluoromethylsulfenyl-, -sulfinyl- and -sulfonylation and chlorination. Part 2: Use of CF3SO2Cl
- Hélène Chachignon,
- Hélène Guyon and
- Dominique Cahard
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2800–2818, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.273
- triphenylphosphine in acetonitrile at 60 °C [44]. The addition of catalytic amounts of sodium iodide, while not being essential for the production of the trifluoromethylsulfenylated substrates, permitted to slightly increase the yields (Scheme 35). For that matter, excellent yields were achieved indifferently of the
Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Trifluoromethylation of silyl enol ethers.
Scheme 2: Continuous flow trifluoromethylation of ketones under photoredox catalysis.
Scheme 3: Trifluoromethylation of enol acetates.
Scheme 4: Photoredox-catalysed tandem trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of N-arylacrylamides: a route to trifl...
Scheme 5: Tandem trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of N-arylacrylamides using BiOBr nanosheets catalysis.
Scheme 6: Photoredox-catalysed trifluoromethylation/desulfonylation/cyclisation of N-tosyl acrylamides (bpy: ...
Scheme 7: Photoredox-catalysed trifluoromethylation/aryl migration/desulfonylation of N-aryl-N-tosylacrylamid...
Scheme 8: Proposed mechanism for the trifluoromethylation/aryl migration/desulfonylation (/cyclisation) of N-...
Scheme 9: Photoredox-catalysed trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of N-methacryloyl-N-methylbenzamide derivativ...
Scheme 10: Photoredox-catalysed trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of N-methylacryloyl-N-methylbenzamide derivat...
Scheme 11: Photoredox-catalysed trifluoromethylation/dearomatising spirocyclisation of a N-benzylacrylamide de...
Scheme 12: Photoredox-catalysed trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of an unactivated alkene.
Scheme 13: Asymmetric radical aminotrifluoromethylation of N-alkenylurea derivatives using a dual CuBr/chiral ...
Scheme 14: Aminotrifluoromethylation of an N-alkenylurea derivative using a dual CuBr/phosphoric acid catalyti...
Scheme 15: 1,2-Formyl- and 1,2-cyanotrifluoromethylation of alkenes under photoredox catalysis.
Scheme 16: First simultaneous introduction of the CF3 moiety and a Cl atom onto alkenes.
Scheme 17: Chlorotrifluoromethylaltion of terminal, 1,1- and 1,2-substituted alkenes.
Scheme 18: Chorotrifluoromethylation of electron-deficient alkenes (DCE = dichloroethane).
Scheme 19: Cascade trifluoromethylation/cyclisation/chlorination of N-allyl-N-(benzyloxy)methacrylamide.
Scheme 20: Cascade trifluoromethylation/cyclisation (/chlorination) of diethyl 2-allyl-2-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-y...
Scheme 21: Trifluoromethylchlorosulfonylation of allylbenzene derivatives and aliphatic alkenes.
Scheme 22: Access to β-hydroxysulfones from CF3-containing sulfonyl chlorides through a photocatalytic sequenc...
Scheme 23: Cascade trifluoromethylchlorosulfonylation/cyclisation reaction of alkenols: a route to trifluorome...
Scheme 24: First direct C–H trifluoromethylation of arenes and proposed mechanism.
Scheme 25: Direct C–H trifluoromethylation of five- and six-membered (hetero)arenes under photoredox catalysis....
Scheme 26: Alternative pathway for the C–H trifluoromethylation of (hetero)arenes under photoredox catalysis.
Scheme 27: Direct C–H trifluoromethylation of five- and six-membered ring (hetero)arenes using heterogeneous c...
Scheme 28: Trifluoromethylation of terminal olefins.
Scheme 29: Trifluoromethylation of enamides.
Scheme 30: (E)-Selective trifluoromethylation of β-nitroalkenes under photoredox catalysis.
Scheme 31: Photoredox-catalysed trifluoromethylation/cyclisation of an o-azidoarylalkynes.
Scheme 32: Regio- and stereoselective chlorotrifluoromethylation of alkynes.
Scheme 33: PMe3-mediated trifluoromethylsulfenylation by in situ generation of CF3SCl.
Scheme 34: (EtO)2P(O)H-mediated trifluoromethylsulfenylation of (hetero)arenes and thiols.
Scheme 35: PPh3/NaI-mediated trifluoromethylsulfenylation of indole derivatives.
Scheme 36: PPh3/n-Bu4NI mediated trifluoromethylsulfenylation of thiophenol derivatives.
Scheme 37: PPh3/Et3N mediated trifluoromethylsulfinylation of benzylamine.
Scheme 38: PCy3-mediated trifluoromethylsulfinylation of azaarenes, amines and phenols.
Scheme 39: Mono- and dichlorination of carbon acids.
Scheme 40: Monochlorination of (N-aryl-N-hydroxy)acylacetamides.
Scheme 41: Examples of the synthesis of heterocycles fused with β-lactams through a chlorination/cyclisation p...
Scheme 42: Enantioselective chlorination of β-ketoesters and oxindoles.
Scheme 43: Enantioselective chlorination of 3-acyloxazolidin-2-one derivatives (NMM = N-methylmorpholine).
Vinylphosphonium and 2-aminovinylphosphonium salts – preparation and applications in organic synthesis
- Anna Kuźnik,
- Roman Mazurkiewicz and
- Beata Fryczkowska
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2710–2738, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.269
- rearrangement of the primary O-imidoylation reaction product 21 (Scheme 15). The second method (procedure B) is based on the reaction of ylides with imidoyl iodides that are synthesized in situ from the corresponding imidoyl chlorides via the exchange of chlorine for iodine in the presence of sodium iodide
Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: Generation of phosphorus ylides from vinylphosphonium salts.
Scheme 2: Intramolecular Wittig reaction with the use of vinylphosphonium salts.
Scheme 3: Alkylation of diphenylvinylphosphine with methyl or benzyl iodide.
Scheme 4: Methylation of isopropenyldiphenylphosphine with methyl iodide.
Scheme 5: Alkylation of phosphines with allyl halide derivatives and subsequent isomerization of intermediate...
Scheme 6: Alkylation of triphenylphosphine with vinyl triflates in the presence of (Ph3P)4Pd.
Scheme 7: Mechanism of alkylation of triphenylphosphine with vinyl triflates in the presence of (Ph3P)4Pd as ...
Scheme 8: β-Elimination of phenol from β-phenoxyethyltriphenylphosphonium bromide.
Scheme 9: β-Elimination of phenol from β-phenoxyethylphosphonium salts in an alkaline environment.
Scheme 10: Synthesis and subsequent dehydrohalogenation of α-bromoethylphosphonium bromide.
Scheme 11: Synthesis of tributylvinylphosphonium iodides via Peterson-type olefination of α-trimethylsilylphos...
Scheme 12: Synthesis of 1-cycloalkenetriphenylphosphonium salts by electrochemical oxidation of triphenylphosp...
Scheme 13: Suggested mechanism for the electrochemical synthesis of 1-cycloalkenetriphenylphosphonium salts.
Scheme 14: Generation of α,β-(dialkoxycarbonyl)vinylphosphonium salts by addition of triphenylphosphine to ace...
Scheme 15: Synthesis of 2-(N-acylamino)vinylphosphonium halides by imidoylation of β-carbonyl ylides with imid...
Scheme 16: Imidoylation of β-carbonyl ylides with imidoyl halides generated in situ.
Scheme 17: Synthesis of 2-benzoyloxyvinylphosphonium bromide from 2-propynyltriphenylphosphonium bromide.
Scheme 18: Synthesis of 2-aminovinylphosphonium salts via nucleophilic addition of amines to 2-propynyltriphen...
Scheme 19: Deacylation of 2-(N-acylamino)vinylphosphonium chlorides to 2-aminovinylphosphonium salts.
Scheme 20: Resonance structures of 2-aminovinylphosphonium salts and tautomeric equilibrium between aminovinyl...
Scheme 21: Synthesis of 2-aminovinylphosphonium salts by reaction of (formylmethyl)triphenylphosphonium chlori...
Scheme 22: Generation of ylides by reaction of vinyltriphenylphosphonium bromide with nucleophiles and their s...
Scheme 23: Intermolecular Wittig reaction with the use of vinylphosphonium bromide and organocopper compounds ...
Scheme 24: Intermolecular Wittig reaction with the use of ylides generated from vinylphosphonium bromides and ...
Scheme 25: Direct transformation of vinylphosphonium salts into ylides in the presence of potassium tert-butox...
Scheme 26: A general method for synthesis of carbo- and heterocyclic systems by the intramolecular Wittig reac...
Scheme 27: Synthesis of 2H-chromene by reaction of vinyltriphenylphosphonium bromide with sodium 2-formylpheno...
Scheme 28: Synthesis of 2,5-dihydro-2,3-dimethylfuran by reaction of vinylphosphonium bromide with 3-hydroxy-2...
Scheme 29: Synthesis of 2H-chromene and 2,5-dihydrofuran derivatives in the intramolecular Wittig reaction wit...
Scheme 30: Enantioselective synthesis of 3,6-dihydropyran derivatives from vinylphosphonium bromide and enanti...
Scheme 31: Synthesis of 2,5-dihydrothiophene derivatives in the intramolecular Wittig reaction from vinylphosp...
Scheme 32: Synthesis of bicyclic pyrrole derivatives in the reaction of vinylphosphonium halides and 2-pyrrolo...
Scheme 33: Stereoselective synthesis of bicyclic 2-pyrrolidinone derivatives in the reaction of vinylphosphoni...
Scheme 34: Stereoselective synthesis of 3-pyrroline derivatives in the intramolecular Wittig reaction from vin...
Scheme 35: Synthesis of cyclic alkenes in the intramolecular Wittig reaction from vinylphosphonium bromide and...
Scheme 36: Synthesis of 1,3-cyclohexadienes by reaction of 1,3-butadienyltriphenylphosphonium bromide with eno...
Scheme 37: Synthesis of bicyclo[3.3.0]octenes by reaction of vinylphosphonium salts with cyclic diketoester.
Scheme 38: Synthesis of quinoline derivatives in the intramolecular Wittig reaction from 2-(2-acylphenylamino)...
Scheme 39: Stereoselective synthesis of γ-aminobutyric acid in the intermolecular Wittig reaction from chiral ...
Scheme 40: Synthesis of allylamines in the intermolecular Wittig reaction from 2-aminovinylphosphonium bromide...
Scheme 41: A general route towards α,β-di(alkoxycarbonyl)vinylphosphonium salts and their subsequent possible ...
Scheme 42: Generation of resonance-stabilized phosphorus ylides via the reaction of triphenylphosphine with di...
Scheme 43: Synthesis of resonance-stabilized phosphorus ylides in the reaction of triphenylphosphine, dialkyl ...
Scheme 44: Synthesis of resonance-stabilized phosphorus ylides via the reaction of triphenylphosphine with dia...
Scheme 45: Generation of resonance-stabilized phosphorus ylides in the reaction of acetylenedicarboxylate, tri...
Scheme 46: Synthesis of resonance-stabilized phosphorus ylides via the reaction of dialkyl acetylenedicarboxyl...
Scheme 47: Synthesis of resonance-stabilized ylides derived from semicarbazones, aromatic amides, and 3-(aryls...
Scheme 48: Synthesis of resonance-stabilized ylides via the reaction of triphenylphosphine with dialkyl acetyl...
Scheme 49: Synthesis of resonance-stabilized ylides in the reaction of triphenylphosphine, dialkyl acetylenedi...
Scheme 50: Synthesis of N-acylated α,β-unsaturated γ-lactams via resonance-stabilized phosphorus ylides derive...
Scheme 51: Synthesis of resonance-stabilized phosphorus ylides derived from 6-amino-N,N'-dimethyluracil and th...
Scheme 52: Generation of resonance-stabilized phosphorus ylides in the reaction of triphenylphosphine, dialkyl...
Scheme 53: Synthesis of resonance-stabilized phosphorus ylides via the reaction of triphenylphosphine with dia...
Scheme 54: Synthesis of 1,3-dienes via intramolecular Wittig reaction with the use of resonance-stabilized yli...
Scheme 55: Synthesis of 1,3-dienes in the intramolecular Wittig reaction from ylides generated from dimethyl a...
Scheme 56: Synthesis of 4-(2-quinolyl)cyclobutene-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid triesters and isomeric cyclopenteno...
Scheme 57: Synthesis of 4-arylquinolines via resonance-stabilized ylides in the intramolecular Wittig reaction....
Scheme 58: Synthesis of furan derivatives via resonance-stabilized ylides in the intramolecular Wittig reactio...
Scheme 59: Synthesis of 1,3-indanedione derivatives via resonance-stabilized ylides in the intermolecular Witt...
Scheme 60: Synthesis of coumarin derivatives via nucleophilic displacement of the triphenylphosphonium group i...
Scheme 61: Synthesis of 6-formylcoumarin derivatives and their application in the synthesis of dyads.
Scheme 62: Synthesis of di- and tricyclic coumarin derivatives in the reaction of pyrocatechol with two vinylp...
Scheme 63: Synthesis of mono-, di-, and tricyclic derivatives in the reaction of pyrogallol with one or two vi...
Scheme 64: Synthesis of 1,4-benzoxazine derivative by nucleophilic displacement of the triphenylphosphonium gr...
Scheme 65: Synthesis of 7-oxo-7H-pyrido[1,2,3-cd]perimidine derivative via nucleophilic displacement of the tr...
Scheme 66: Application of vinylphosphonium salts in the Diels–Alder reaction with dienes.
Scheme 67: Synthesis of pyrroline derivatives from vinylphosphonium bromide and 5-(4H)-oxazolones.
Scheme 68: Synthesis of pyrrole derivatives in the reactions of vinyltriphenylphosphonium bromide with protona...
Scheme 69: Synthesis of dialkyl 2-(alkylamino)-5-aryl-3,4-furanedicarboxylates via intermediate α,β-di(alkoxyc...
Scheme 70: Synthesis of 1,4-benzoxazine derivatives from acetylenedicarboxylates, phosphines, and 1-nitroso-2-...
Synthesis of ergostane-type brassinosteroids with modifications in ring A
- Vladimir N. Zhabinskii,
- Darya A. Osiyuk,
- Yuri V. Ermolovich,
- Natalia M. Chaschina,
- Tatsiana S. Dalidovich,
- Miroslav Strnad and
- Vladimir A. Khripach
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2326–2331, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.229
- mesylation of diol 18 produced dimesylate 19, which was treated with zinc dust and sodium iodide in refluxing DMF (Tipson–Cohen reaction [16]) to give, after deacetylation, B-lactone olefin 21 in 96% yield. 2α,3α- and 2β,3β-epoxides of type 4 and 5 Olefins of type 3 are evident intermediates for the
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Scheme 1: Structural features of epicastasterone (1), epibrassinolide (2) and A-ring units 3–12 of BS biosynt...
Scheme 2: (a) Ac2O, Py, DMAP, 60 °C; (b) K2CO3, MeOH, 20 °C (97% over 2 steps); (c) TCDI, DMAP, THF, 65 °C (7...
Scheme 3: (a) MsCl, Py, 20 °C (95%); (b) Zn, NaI, DMF, 150 °C (83%); (c) KOH, MeOH, 65 °C (96%).
Scheme 4: (a) MCPBA, CH2Cl2, 20 °C (90%); (b) NBS, DME, 20 °C; (c) KOH, MeOH, 20 °C (85% over 2 steps).
Scheme 5: (a) BnBr, DMAP, Bu2SnO, TBAI, DIPEA, 110 °C (94%); (b) PCC, CH2Cl2, 20 °C (84%); (c) H2, Pd/C, 20 °...
Scheme 6: (a) TsCl, DMAP, Py, 30 °C (91%); (b) Py, 115 °C (65%); (c) KOH, MeOH, 20 °C (52%).
Scheme 7: (a) NaBH4, EtOH, −25 °C (49%); (b) KOH, MeOH, 65 °C (85%).
Scheme 8: (a) Anisaldehyde, TMSCl, MeOH, 20 °C; (b) BnBr, DMAP, Bu2SnO, TBAI, DIPEA, 110 °C (86% over 2 steps...
Phosphonic acid: preparation and applications
- Charlotte M. Sevrain,
- Mathieu Berchel,
- Hélène Couthon and
- Paul-Alain Jaffrès
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2186–2213, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.219
- work of Pohjala et al. [162] (Figure 15B) The authors showed that the diphosphonate 40 featuring both phenyl and alkyl substituents treated with chlorotrimethylsilane and sodium iodide in CH3CN yielded, after methanolysis and treatment with NaOH, compound 41 resulting from the hydrolysis of the diethyl
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Figure 1: Summary of the synthetic routes to prepare phosphonic acids detailed in this review. The numbers in...
Figure 2: Chemical structure of dialkyl phosphonate, phosphonic acid and illustration of the simplest phospho...
Figure 3: Illustration of some phosphonic acid exhibiting bioactive properties. A) Phosphonic acids for biome...
Figure 4: Illustration of the use of phosphonic acids for their coordination properties and their ability to ...
Figure 5: Hydrolysis of dialkyl phosphonate to phosphonic acid under acidic conditions.
Figure 6: Examples of phosphonic acids prepared by hydrolysis of dialkylphosphonate with HCl 35% at reflux (16...
Figure 7: A) and B) Observation of P–C bond breaking during the hydrolysis of phosphonate with concentrated H...
Figure 8: Mechanism of the hydrolysis of dialkyl phosphonate with HCl in water.
Figure 9: Hydrolysis of bis-tert-butyl phosphonate 28 into phosphonic acid 29 [137].
Figure 10: A) Hydrolysis of diphenyl phosphonate into phosphonic acid in acidic media. B) Examples of phosphon...
Figure 11: Suggested mechanism occurring for the first step of the hydrolysis of diphenyl phosphonate into pho...
Figure 12: A) Hydrogenolysis of dibenzyl phosphonate to phosphonic acid. B) Compounds 33, 34 and 35 were prepa...
Figure 13: A) Preparation of phosphonic acid from diphenyl phosphonate with the Adam’s catalyst. B) Compounds ...
Figure 14: Suggested mechanism for the preparation of phosphonic acid from dialkyl phosphonate using bromotrim...
Figure 15: A) Reaction of the phosphonate-thiophosphonate 37 with iodotrimethylsilane followed by methanolysis...
Figure 16: Synthesis of hydroxymethylenebisphosphonic acid by reaction of tris(trimethylsilyl) phosphite with ...
Figure 17: Synthesis of the phosphonic acid disodium salt 48 by reaction of mono-hydrolysed phosphonate 47 wit...
Figure 18: Phosphonic acid synthesized by the sequence 1) bromotrimethylsilane 2) methanolysis or hydrolysis. ...
Figure 19: Polyphosphonic acids and macromolecular compounds prepared by the hydrolysis of dialkyl phosphonate...
Figure 20: Examples of organometallic complexes functionalized with phosphonic acids that were prepared by the...
Figure 21: Side reaction observed during the hydrolysis of methacrylate monomer functionalized with phosphonic...
Figure 22: Influence of the reaction time during the hydrolysis of compound 76.
Figure 23: Dealkylation of dialkyl phosphonates with boron tribromide.
Figure 24: Dealkylation of diethylphosphonate 81 with TMS-OTf.
Figure 25: Synthesis of substituted phenylphosphonic acid 85 from the phenyldichlorophosphine 83.
Figure 26: Hydrolysis of substituted phenyldichlorophosphine oxide 86 under basic conditions.
Figure 27: A) Illustration of the synthesis of chiral phosphonic acids from phosphonodiamides. B) Examples of ...
Figure 28: A) Illustration of the synthesis of the phosphonic acid 98 from phosphonodiamide 97. B) Use of cycl...
Figure 29: Synthesis of tris(phosphonophenyl)phosphine 109.
Figure 30: Moedritzer–Irani reaction starting from A) primary amine or B) secondary amine. C) Examples of phos...
Figure 31: Phosphonic acid-functionalized polymers prepared by Moedritzer–Irani reaction.
Figure 32: Reaction of phosphorous acid with imine in the absence of solvent.
Figure 33: A) Reaction of phosphorous acid with nitrile and examples of aminomethylene bis-phosphonic acids. B...
Figure 34: Reaction of carboxylic acid with phosphorous acid and examples of compounds prepared by this way.
Figure 35: Synthesis of phosphonic acid by oxidation of phosphinic acid (also identified as phosphonous acid).
Figure 36: Selection of reaction conditions to prepare phosphonic acids from phosphinic acids.
Figure 37: Synthesis of phosphonic acid from carboxylic acid and white phosphorus.
Figure 38: Synthesis of benzylphosphonic acid 136 from benzaldehyde and red phosphorus.
Figure 39: Synthesis of graphene phosphonic acid 137 from graphite and red phosphorus.
Transition-metal-catalyzed synthesis of phenols and aryl thiols
- Yajun Liu,
- Shasha Liu and
- Yan Xiao
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 589–611, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.58
- -withdrawing groups in moderate to excellent yields (Scheme 7). A broad scope of functional groups was tolerated. They also showed that electron-rich aryl bromides were also converted to phenols via a two-step procedure by addition of sodium iodide. A mechanistic study in the group of Jutand revealed the
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Examples of drugs bearing phenol or aryl thiol as central structural motifs.
Scheme 1: Hydroxylation of aryl halides using biphenylphosphine as ligand.
Scheme 2: Hydroxylation of aryl halides using tert-butylphosphine as ligand.
Scheme 3: Hydroxylation of aryl halides using imidazole typed phosphine ligands.
Scheme 4: [Pd(cod)(CH2SiMe3)2] catalyzed hydroxylation of aryl halides.
Scheme 5: Pd/PANI catalyzed hydroxylation of hydroxylation of aryl halides.
Scheme 6: MCM-41-dzt-Pd catalyzed hydroxylation of aryl halides.
Scheme 7: Hydroxylation of aryl halides using dibenzoylmethane as ligand.
Scheme 8: Hydroxylation of aryl halides using 2,2’-bipyridine as ligand.
Scheme 9: Hydroxylation of aryl bromides using imidazolyl pyridine as ligand.
Scheme 10: Hydroxylation of aryl halides using DMEDA as ligand.
Scheme 11: Hydroxylation of aryl halides using PAO as ligand.
Scheme 12: Hydroxylation of aryl halides using D-glucose as ligand.
Scheme 13: Hydroxylation of aryl halides using INDION-770 as ligand.
Scheme 14: PEG-400 mediated hydroxylation of aryl halides.
Scheme 15: Hydroxylation of aryl halides using glycolic acid as ligand.
Scheme 16: Hydroxylation of aryl halides using L-sodium ascorbate as ligand.
Scheme 17: Difunctionalized ethanes mediated hydroxylation of aryl iodides.
Scheme 18: Hydroxylation of aryl halides using 2-methyl-8-hydroxylquinoline as ligand.
Scheme 19: Hydroxylation of aryl halides using 8-hydroxyquinolin-N-oxide as ligand.
Scheme 20: Hydroxylation of aryl halides using lithium pipecolinate as ligand.
Scheme 21: Hydroxylation of aryl halides using L-lithium prolinate.
Scheme 22: Hydroxylation of aryl halides using triethanolamine as ligand.
Scheme 23: CuI-nanoparticle-catalyzed hydroxylation of aryl halides.
Scheme 24: Cu-g-C3N4-catalyzed hydroxylation of aryl bromides.
Scheme 25: Cu(OAc)2-mediated hydroxylation of (2-pyridyl)arenes.
Scheme 26: Removable pyridine moiety directed hydroxylation of arenes.
Scheme 27: Removable quinoline moiety directed hydroxylation of arenes.
Scheme 28: CuCl2 catalyzed hydroxylation of benzimidazoles and benzoxazoles.
Scheme 29: Disulfide-directed C–H hydroxylation.
Scheme 30: Pd(OAc)2-catalyzed hydroxylation of diarylpyridines.
Scheme 31: PdCl2-catalyzed hydroxylation of 2-arylpyridines.
Scheme 32: PdCl2-catalyzed hydroxylation of 2-arylpyridines.
Scheme 33: Pd(OAc)2-catalyzed hydroxylation of 2-arylpyridines.
Scheme 34: Pd(CH3CN)2Cl2-catalyzed hydroxylation of 2-arylpyridines.
Scheme 35: Pd(OAc)2-catalyzed hydroxylation of benzothiazolylarenes.
Scheme 36: Pd(OAc)2 catalyzed hydroxylation of benzimidazolylarenes.
Scheme 37: Dioxane mediated hydroxylation of 2-heteroarylarenes.
Scheme 38: Hydroxylation of oxime methyl ester.
Scheme 39: CN-directed meta-hydroxylation.
Scheme 40: Pd(OAc)2-catalyzed hydroxylation of benzoic acids.
Scheme 41: Pd(OAc)2-catalyzed hydroxylation of biaryl or aryl alkyl ketones.
Scheme 42: Pd(OAc)2 and Pd(TFA)2 catalyzed hydroxylation of aryl ketones.
Scheme 43: Pd(OAc)2 catalyzed hydroxylation of aryl ketones.
Scheme 44: Pd(TFA)2-catalyzed hydroxylation of aryl phosphonates.
Scheme 45: Hydroxy group directed hydroxylation.
Scheme 46: [Ru(O2CMes)2(p-cymene)] catalyzed hydroxylation of benzamides and aryl ketones.
Scheme 47: [RuCl2(p-cymene)]2-catalyzed hydroxylation of benzamides and carbamates.
Scheme 48: [RuCl2(p-cymene)]2 catalyzed hydroxylation of benzaldehydes.
Scheme 49: [RuCl2(p-cymene)]2 catalyzed hydroxylation of ethyl benzoates, benzamides and carbamates.
Scheme 50: Different regioselective ortho-hydroxylation.
Scheme 51: Ruthenium-complex-catalyzed hydroxylation of flavones.
Scheme 52: Vanadium-catalyzed hydroxylation of arenes.
Scheme 53: VOSiW-catalyzed hydroxylation of arenes.
Scheme 54: Synthesis of aryl thiols using thiourea as thiol source.
Scheme 55: Synthesis of aryl thiols using alkyl thiol as thiol source.
Scheme 56: Synthesis of 1-thionaphthol using HS-TIPS as thiol source.
Scheme 57: Synthesis of aryl thiols using sodium thiosulfate as thiol source.
Scheme 58: Synthesis of thiophenol using thiobenzoic acid as thiol source.
Scheme 59: Synthesis of aryl thiols using sulfur powder as thiol source.
Scheme 60: CuI-nanoparticles catalyzed synthesis of aryl thiols.
Scheme 61: Synthesis of aryl thiols using Na2S·5H2O as thiol source.
Scheme 62: Synthesis of aryl thiols using 1,2-ethanedithiol as thiol source.
New syntheses of (±)-tashiromine and (±)-epitashiromine via enaminone intermediates
- Darren L. Riley,
- Joseph P. Michael and
- Charles B. de Koning
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 2609–2613, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.256
- attempt to circumvent the issues associated with the purification of the cyclic enamines, we investigated the conversion of alcohols 8c and 8d into the corresponding tosylates followed by treatment with sodium iodide as an alternative for the cyclisation step. The tosylations afforded 10c and 10d in 19
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Structures of (±)-tashiromine (1) and (±)-epitashiromine (2) showing the systematic numbering of th...
Scheme 1: Reagents and conditions: (i) NH2(CH2)3OH, 250 °C (sealed tube), 18 h, 81%; (ii) Ac2O, pyridine, 0 °...
Scheme 2: Reagents and conditions: (i) Imidazole, PPh3, I2, CH3CN–PhCH3, reflux, 1 h; (ii) p-TsCl, NEt3, DMAP...
Scheme 3: Reagents and conditions: (i) LiAlH4, Et2O, 3 h, 87%.
A direct method for the N-tetraalkylation of azamacrocycles
- Andrew J. Counsell,
- Angus T. Jones,
- Matthew H. Todd and
- Peter J. Rutledge
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 2457–2461, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.239
- high levels of over-alkylation to quaternary amine salts observed. Using exactly four equivalents of the electrophile increased the yield to 30%, while adopting a modified Finkelstein procedure by adding catalytic sodium iodide gave a modest further increase in yield, to 39%. Adapting the Tsukube
Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1: N-Tetraalkylation of cyclam (1) and cyclen (2) with alkyl halides in partially miscible aqueous–org...
Figure 1: Ball-and-stick depiction of the crystal structure obtained for [(3)H2](ClO4)2, generated with X-See...
Efficient mechanochemical synthesis of regioselective persubstituted cyclodextrins
- Laszlo Jicsinszky,
- Marina Caporaso,
- Katia Martina,
- Emanuela Calcio Gaudino and
- Giancarlo Cravotto
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 2364–2371, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.230
- not proceed at all or only partial substitution was achieved at low NaN3/halogen ratios, while only an increased NaN3 ratio afforded the complete substitution of the CH2–I groups, possibly because of the steric hindrance of the bulky sodium iodide. Iodine and metal iodides are preferred salts in
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Scheme 1: Synthesis of per-6-derivatized CDs. Ball milling conditions: 1500 steel balls of 1 mm diameter and ...
Enduracididine, a rare amino acid component of peptide antibiotics: Natural products and synthesis
- Darcy J. Atkinson,
- Briar J. Naysmith,
- Daniel P. Furkert and
- Margaret A. Brimble
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 2325–2342, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.226
- addition of sodium iodide to afford the desired cyclic sulfonamide 54. For the synthesis of (±)-enduracididine (1) and (±)-allo-enduracididine (3), protected (±)-allylglycine 55 was treated with BocNHS(O)2NH2, MgO, Rh2(esp)2 and PhI(OAc)2 in isopropyl acetate followed by sodium iodide to afford cyclic
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Figure 1: Structures of the enduracididine family of amino acids (1–6).
Figure 2: Enduracidin A (7) and B (8).
Figure 3: Minosaminomycin (9) and related antibiotic kasugamycin (10).
Figure 4: Enduracididine-containing compound 11 identified in a cytotoxic extract of Leptoclinides dubius [32].
Figure 5: Mannopeptimycins α–ε (12–16).
Figure 6: Regions of the mannopeptimycin structure investigated in structure–activity relationship investigat...
Figure 7: Teixobactin (17).
Scheme 1: Proposed biosynthesis of L-enduracididine (1) and L-β-hydroxyenduracididine (5).
Scheme 2: Synthesis of enduracididine (1) by Shiba et al.
Scheme 3: Synthesis of protected enduracididine diastereomers 31 and 32.
Scheme 4: Synthesis of the C-2 azido diastereomers 36 and 37.
Scheme 5: Synthesis of 2-azido-β-hydroxyenduracididine derivatives 38 and 39.
Scheme 6: Synthesis of protected β-hydroxyenduracididine derivatives 40 and 41.
Scheme 7: Synthesis of C-2 diastereomeric amino acids 46 and 47.
Scheme 8: Synthesis of protected β-hydroxyenduracididines 51 and 52.
Scheme 9: General transformation of alkenes to cyclic sulfonamide 54 via aziridine intermediate 53.
Scheme 10: Synthesis of (±)-enduracididine (1) and (±)-allo-enduracididine (3).
Scheme 11: Synthesis of L-allo-enduracididine (3).
Scheme 12: Synthesis of protected L-allo-enduracididine 63.
Scheme 13: Synthesis of β-hydroxyenduracididine derivative 69.
Scheme 14: Synthesis of minosaminomycin (9).
Scheme 15: Retrosynthetic analysis of mannopeptimycin aglycone (77).
Scheme 16: Synthesis of protected amino acids 87 and 88.
Scheme 17: Synthesis of mannopeptimycin aglycone (77).
Scheme 18: Synthesis of N-mannosylation model guanidine 92 and attempted synthesis of benzyl protected mannosy...
Scheme 19: Synthesis of benzyl protected mannosyl D-β-hydroxyenduracididine 97.
Scheme 20: Synthesis of L-β-hydroxyenduracididine 98.
Scheme 21: Total synthesis of mannopeptimycin α (12) and β (13).
Scheme 22: Synthesis of protected L-allo-enduracididine 102.
Scheme 23: The solid phase synthesis of teixobactin (17).
Scheme 24: Retrosynthesis of the macrocyclic core 109 of teixobactin (17).
Scheme 25: Synthesis of macrocycle 117.
Selective bromochlorination of a homoallylic alcohol for the total synthesis of (−)-anverene
- Frederick J. Seidl and
- Noah Z. Burns
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 1361–1365, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.129
- chemoselectively decomposed, via a reductive de-dihalogenation pathway to the corresponding olefin, by heating the crude material to reflux in acetone with sodium iodide. Total synthesis of anverene With scalable access to 6, a total synthesis of (−)-anverene (1) was explored (Scheme 2). Homoprenol (5) was
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Scheme 1: Selective bromochlorination and possible disconnections for anverene (1).
Scheme 2: Selective total synthesis of (−)-anverene. Reagents and conditions: a) NBS (1.2 equiv), ClTi(OiPr)3...
