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Pecchini P, Fochi M, Bartoccini F, Piersanti G, Bernardi L. Enantioselective organocatalytic strategies to access noncanonical α-amino acids. Chem Sci 2024; 15:5832-5868. [PMID: 38665517 PMCID: PMC11041364 DOI: 10.1039/d4sc01081g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 02/15/2024] [Accepted: 03/23/2024] [Indexed: 04/28/2024] Open
Abstract
Organocatalytic asymmetric synthesis has evolved over the years and continues to attract the interest of many researchers worldwide. Enantiopure noncanonical amino acids (ncAAs) are valuable building blocks in organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and chemical biology. They are employed in the elaboration of peptides and proteins with enhanced activities and/or improved properties compared to their natural counterparts, as chiral catalysts, in chiral ligand design, and as chiral building blocks for asymmetric syntheses of complex molecules, including natural products. The linkage of ncAA synthesis and enantioselective organocatalysis, the subject of this perspective, tries to imitate the natural biosynthetic process. Herein, we present contemporary and earlier developments in the field of organocatalytic activation of simple feedstock materials, providing potential ncAAs with diverse side chains, unique three-dimensional structures, and a high degree of functionality. These asymmetric organocatalytic strategies, useful for forging a wide range of C-C, C-H, and C-N bonds and/or combinations thereof, vary from classical name reactions, such as Ugi, Strecker, and Mannich reactions, to the most advanced concepts such as deracemisation, transamination, and carbene N-H insertion. Concurrently, we present some interesting mechanistic studies/models, providing information on the chirality transfer process. Finally, this perspective highlights, through the diversity of the amino acids (AAs) not selected by nature for protein incorporation, the most generic modes of activation, induction, and reactivity commonly used, such as chiral enamine, hydrogen bonding, Brønsted acids/bases, and phase-transfer organocatalysis, reflecting their increasingly important role in organic and applied chemistry.
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- Pietro Pecchini
- Department of Industrial Chemistry "Toso Montanari", Center for Chemical Catalysis C3 & INSTM RU Bologna V. Gobetti 85 40129 Bologna Italy
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- Department of Industrial Chemistry "Toso Montanari", Center for Chemical Catalysis C3 & INSTM RU Bologna V. Gobetti 85 40129 Bologna Italy
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- Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Urbino Carlo Bo Piazza Rinascimento 6 61029 Urbino PU Italy
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- Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Urbino Carlo Bo Piazza Rinascimento 6 61029 Urbino PU Italy
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- Department of Industrial Chemistry "Toso Montanari", Center for Chemical Catalysis C3 & INSTM RU Bologna V. Gobetti 85 40129 Bologna Italy
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Marty C, Allouche EMD, Waser J. Interrupted Polonovski Strategy for the Synthesis of Functionalized Amino Acids and Peptides. Org Lett 2024; 26:456-460. [PMID: 38179927 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.3c03603] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/06/2024]
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The α-functionalization of carbamate-protected hydroxylamine glycine derivatives, acting as imine surrogates via an interrupted Polonovski reaction, is described to access functionalized amino acid derivatives. The addition of C, N, O, and S nucleophiles was achieved in a one-pot procedure in 37% to 92% yield. This method could be extended to dipeptide derivatives for the functionalization of both the C-terminus and N-terminus.
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- Christine Marty
- Laboratory of Catalysis and Organic Synthesis, Institut des Sciences et Ingénierie Chimique, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Ch-1015, Lausanne, Switzerland
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- Laboratory of Catalysis and Organic Synthesis, Institut des Sciences et Ingénierie Chimique, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Ch-1015, Lausanne, Switzerland
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- Laboratory of Catalysis and Organic Synthesis, Institut des Sciences et Ingénierie Chimique, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Ch-1015, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Tan Y, Xiang H, Jin J, He X, Li S, Ye Y. Oxidation/Alkylation of Amino Acids with α-Bromo Carbonyls Catalyzed by Copper and Quick Access to HDAC Inhibitor. J Org Chem 2023; 88:17398-17408. [PMID: 38037667 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.3c02218] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/02/2023]
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A facile and efficient method was reported for Cu-catalyzed selective α-alkylation processes of amino acids/peptides and α-bromo esters/ketones through a radical-radical coupling pathway. The reaction displays an excellent functional group tolerance and broad substrate scope, allowing access to desired products in moderate to excellent yields. Notably, this method is distinguished by site-specificity and exhibits total selectivity for aryl glycine motifs over other amino acid units. Furthermore, the practicality of this strategy is certified by the efficient synthesis of the novel SAHA phenylalanine-containing analogue (SPACA).
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- Yuqiong Tan
- School of Pharmacy, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 311121, P. R. China
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- School of Pharmacy, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 311121, P. R. China
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- School of Pharmacy, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 311121, P. R. China
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- School of Pharmacy, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 311121, P. R. China
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- College of Material, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou 311121, P. R. China
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- School of Pharmacy, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 311121, P. R. China
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Park JH, Maity P, Paladhi S, Bae HY, Song CE. Enantioselective Synthesis of Chiral 2-Nitroallylic Amines via Cooperative Cation-Binding Catalysis. Chemistry 2023; 29:e202301787. [PMID: 37370249 DOI: 10.1002/chem.202301787] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/04/2023] [Revised: 06/23/2023] [Accepted: 06/27/2023] [Indexed: 06/29/2023]
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Chiral allylic amines are valuable building blocks for biologically important compounds and natural products. In this study, we present the use of cooperative cation-binding catalysis as an efficient method for synthesizing chiral allylic amines. By utilizing a chiral oligoEG and potassium fluoride as a cation-binding catalyst and base, respectively, a wide range of biologically relevant chiral 2-nitroallylic amines are obtained with excellent enantioselectivities (up to >99 % ee) through the organocatalytic asymmetric aza-Henry-like reaction of β-monosubstituted and β,β-disubstituted nitroalkenes with α-amidosulfones as imine precursors. Extensive experimental studies are presented to illustrate plausible mechanisms. Preliminary use of a chiral 2-nitroallylic amine as a Michael acceptor demonstrated its potential application for diversity-oriented synthesis of bioactive compounds.
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- Jin Hyun Park
- Department of Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, 16419, Korea
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- Department of Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, 16419, Korea
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- Department of Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, 16419, Korea
- Department of Chemistry, Thakur Prasad Singh (T.P.S.) College, Patna, 800001, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, 16419, Korea
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- Department of Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, 16419, Korea
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Ghosh S, Changotra A, Petrone DA, Isomura M, Carreira EM, Sunoj RB. Role of Noncovalent Interactions in Inducing High Enantioselectivity in an Alcohol Reductive Deoxygenation Reaction Involving a Planar Carbocationic Intermediate. J Am Chem Soc 2023; 145:2884-2900. [PMID: 36695526 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c10975] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/26/2023]
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The involvement of planar carbocation intermediates is generally considered undesirable in asymmetric catalysis due to the difficulty in gaining facial control and their intrinsic stability issues. Recently, suitably designed chiral catalyst(s) have enabled a guided approach of nucleophiles to one of the prochiral faces of carbocations affording high enantiocontrol. Herein, we present the vital mechanistic insights from our comprehensive density functional theory (B3LYP-D3) study on a chiral Ir-phosphoramidite-catalyzed asymmetric reductive deoxygenation of racemic tertiary α-substituted allenylic alcohols. The catalytic transformation relies on the synergistic action of a phosphoramidite-modified Ir catalyst and Bi(OTf)3, first leading to the formation of an Ir-π-allenyl carbocation intermediate through a turn-over-determining SN1 ionization, followed by a face-selective hydride transfer from a Hantzsch ester analogue to yield an enantioenriched product. Bi(OTf)3 was found to promote a significant number of ionic interactions as well as noncovalent interactions (NCIs) with the catalyst and the substrates (allenylic alcohol and Hantzsch ester), thus providing access to a lower energy route as compared to the pathways devoid of Bi(OTf)3. In the nucleophilic addition, the chiral induction was found to depend on the number and efficacy of such key NCIs. The curious case of reversal of enantioselectivity, when the α-substituent of the allenyl alcohol is changed from methyl to cyclopropyl, was identified to originate from a change in mechanism from an enantioconvergent pathway (α-methyl) to a dynamic kinetic asymmetric transformation (α-cyclopropyl). These molecular insights could lead to newer strategies to tame tertiary carbocations in enantioselective reactions using suitable combinations of catalysts and additives.
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- Supratim Ghosh
- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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- Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, ETH Zürich, 8093 Zürich, Switzerland.,Department of Process Research & Development, Merck & Co., Inc., MRL, Rahway, New Jersey 07065, United States
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- Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, ETH Zürich, 8093 Zürich, Switzerland
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- Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, ETH Zürich, 8093 Zürich, Switzerland
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
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Bethi V, Tanaka F. Organocatalytic Enantioselective γ-Position-Selective Mannich Reactions of β-Ketocarbonyl Derivatives. Org Lett 2022; 24:6711-6715. [PMID: 36096488 PMCID: PMC9513800 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.2c02433] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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Catalytic asymmetric Mannich reactions of β-ketocarbonyl
derivatives (such as β-ketoesters and (2-oxopropyl)phosphonate),
resulting in the formation of a C–C bond at the γ-position
of the β-ketocarbonyl derivatives with high enantioselectivities,
are reported. The bond formation at the α-position of the β-ketoester
was reversible, and the γ-position-reacted product δ-amino
β-ketoester derivative was kinetically formed and was stable.
The dynamic kinetic process was key for the direct access to the γ-position-reacted
products from β-ketocarbonyls under catalytic conditions.
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- Venkati Bethi
- Chemistry and Chemical Bioengineering Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, 1919-1 Tancha, Onna, Okinawa 904-0495, Japan
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- Chemistry and Chemical Bioengineering Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, 1919-1 Tancha, Onna, Okinawa 904-0495, Japan
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Entgelmeier LM, García Mancheño O. Activation Modes in Asymmetric Anion-Binding Catalysis. SYNTHESIS-STUTTGART 2022. [DOI: 10.1055/a-1846-6139] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/18/2022]
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Over the past two decades, enantioselective anion-binding catalysis has emerged as a powerful strategy for the induction of chirality in organic transformations. The stereoselectivity is achieved in a range of different reactions by using non-covalent interactions between a chiral catalyst and an ionic substrate or intermediate, and subsequent formation of a chiral contact ion-pair upon anion-binding. This strategy offers vast possibilities in catalysis and the constant development of new reactions has led to various substrate activation approaches. This review provides an overview on the different activation modes in asymmetric anion-binding catalysis by looking at representative examples and recent advances made in this field.
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Sadhu MM, Ray SK, Unhale RA, Singh VK. Brønsted acid-catalyzed enantioselective addition of 1,3-diones to in situ generated N-acyl ketimines. Org Biomol Chem 2022; 20:410-414. [PMID: 34904614 DOI: 10.1039/d1ob02162a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 9] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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A Brønsted acid-catalyzed asymmetric Mannich-type addition of 1,3-diones to cyclic N-acyl ketimines is reported for the synthesis of enantioenriched isoindolinones. Various dicarbonyl-substituted isoindolinones bearing a quaternary carbon stereocenter were synthesized with excellent yields (up to 98%) and moderate to high enantioselectivities (up to 95% ee), and most of them possess a fluorine atom at the reactive center. Furthermore, the synthetic utility of the protocol has been demonstrated by the debenzoylation of the product.
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- Milon M Sadhu
- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal, Bhopal, MP-462 066, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Kharagpur College, Paschim Medinipur, WB-721 305, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal, Bhopal, MP-462 066, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal, Bhopal, MP-462 066, India.,Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, UP-208 016, India.
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Chan YC, Sak MH, Frank SA, Miller SJ. Tunable and Cooperative Catalysis for Enantioselective Pictet-Spengler Reaction with Varied Nitrogen-Containing Heterocyclic Carboxaldehydes. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2021; 60:24573-24581. [PMID: 34487418 PMCID: PMC8556314 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202109694] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/20/2021] [Revised: 08/24/2021] [Indexed: 01/16/2023]
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Herein we report an organocatalytic enantioselective functionalization of heterocyclic carboxaldehydes via the Pictet-Spengler reaction. Through careful pairing of novel squaramide and Brønsted acid catalysts, our method tolerates a breadth of heterocycles, enabling preparation of a series of heterocycle conjugated β-(tetrahydro)carbolines in good yield and enantioselectivity. Careful selection of carboxylic acid co-catalyst is essential for toleration of a variety of regioisomeric heterocycles. Utility is demonstrated via the three-step stereoselective preparation of pyridine-containing analogues of potent selective estrogen receptor downregulator and U.S. FDA approved drug Tadalafil.
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- Yuk-Cheung Chan
- Department of Chemistry, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 06520, USA
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- Department of Chemistry, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 06520, USA
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- Synthetic Molecule Design and Development, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, 46285, USA
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- Department of Chemistry, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 06520, USA
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Chan Y, Sak MH, Frank SA, Miller SJ. Tunable and Cooperative Catalysis for Enantioselective Pictet‐Spengler Reaction with Varied Nitrogen‐Containing Heterocyclic Carboxaldehydes. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2021. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.202109694] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/29/2022]
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- Yuk‐Cheung Chan
- Department of Chemistry Yale University New Haven CT 06520 USA
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- Department of Chemistry Yale University New Haven CT 06520 USA
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- Synthetic Molecule Design and Development Eli Lilly and Company Indianapolis IN 46285 USA
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- Department of Chemistry Yale University New Haven CT 06520 USA
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Duan J, Xiong Z, Zhou Y, Yao W, Li X, Zhang M, Wang Z. Access to Chiral Chromenones through Organocatalyzed Mannich/Annulation Sequence. Org Lett 2021; 23:8007-8012. [PMID: 34606286 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c03010] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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Herein we report an efficient and practical method to access chiral chromenones bearing one α-amino stereogenic center in the β position of the carbonyl group. The quinine-derived squaramide could efficiently promote Mannich/cycloketalization/dehydration tandem reactions between 1-(2-hydroxyaryl)-1,3-diketones and functionalized imines generated in situ, providing a wide range of chiral chromenones with propargylamine or α-amino ester moieties with good results (54 examples, up to 98% ee).
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- Jingxiang Duan
- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Chongqing Key Laboratory of Natural Drug Research, Chongqing University, Chongqing 401331, P. R. China
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Chongqing Key Laboratory of Natural Drug Research, Chongqing University, Chongqing 401331, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry & Technology, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, P. R. China
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- Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Hangzhou 310018, P. R. China
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Chongqing Key Laboratory of Natural Drug Research, Chongqing University, Chongqing 401331, P. R. China
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Chongqing Key Laboratory of Natural Drug Research, Chongqing University, Chongqing 401331, P. R. China
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Chongqing Key Laboratory of Natural Drug Research, Chongqing University, Chongqing 401331, P. R. China
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Schifferer L, Stinglhamer M, Kaur K, Macheño OG. Halides as versatile anions in asymmetric anion-binding organocatalysis. Beilstein J Org Chem 2021; 17:2270-2286. [PMID: 34621390 PMCID: PMC8450959 DOI: 10.3762/bjoc.17.145] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/22/2021] [Accepted: 08/19/2021] [Indexed: 11/29/2022] Open
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This review intends to provide an overview on the role of halide anions in the development of the research area of asymmetric anion-binding organocatalysis. Key early elucidation studies with chloride as counter-anion confirmed this type of alternative activation, which was then exploited in several processes and contributed to the advance and consolidation of anion-binding catalysis as a field. Thus, the use of the halide in the catalyst–anion complex as both a mere counter-anion spectator or an active nucleophile has been depicted, along with the new trends toward additional noncovalent contacts within the HB-donor catalyst and supramolecular interactions to both the anion and the cationic reactive species.
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- Lukas Schifferer
- Organic Chemistry Institute, Westfälische-Wilhelms University Münster, Correnstraße 36, 48149 Münster, Germany
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- Organic Chemistry Institute, Westfälische-Wilhelms University Münster, Correnstraße 36, 48149 Münster, Germany
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- Organic Chemistry Institute, Westfälische-Wilhelms University Münster, Correnstraße 36, 48149 Münster, Germany
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- Organic Chemistry Institute, Westfälische-Wilhelms University Münster, Correnstraße 36, 48149 Münster, Germany
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Lei CW, Mu BS, Zhou F, Yu JS, Zhou Y, Zhou J. Organocatalytic enantioselective reactions involving prochiral carbocationic intermediates. Chem Commun (Camb) 2021; 57:9178-9191. [PMID: 34519317 DOI: 10.1039/d1cc03506a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 8] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/17/2023]
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Since the discovery of carbocations in 1901, the past 120 years have witnessed many marvelous advances in the chemistry of carbocations. The state-of-the-art research in this field is to overcome the intrinsic instability and high reactivity of the prochiral carbocationic intermediates to develop catalytic asymmetric reactions. Such transformations enable the facile synthesis of structurally diverse value-added products from readily available starting materials such as alkenes, alcohols, and carbonyl derivatives, and enjoy high and even perfect atom-economy in most cases. Notably, such allows catalytic stereoconvergent synthesis from racemic substrates and can realize regioselectivity in olefin functionalization reactions complementary to radical processes. With the rapid developments in modern asymmetric organocatalysis, a variety of highly enantioselective protocols evolving prochiral carbocationic intermediates have been achieved by employing three strategies, namely chiral ion-pairing, chiral nucleophile, or chiral carbenium ion strategy. This feature article aims to summarize the exciting advances in this emerging area and briefly showcase the possible mechanisms. The advantages and limitations of each strategy are presented as well as their synthetic applications in the synthesis of natural products or bioactive compounds.
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- Chuan-Wen Lei
- College of Pharmacy, Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, 550025, P. R. China.
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry and Chemical Processes, East China Normal University, Shanghai, 200062, P. R. China.
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry and Chemical Processes, East China Normal University, Shanghai, 200062, P. R. China.
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry and Chemical Processes, East China Normal University, Shanghai, 200062, P. R. China. .,Key Laboratory of Tropical Medicinal Resource Chemistry of Ministry of Education, Hainan Normal University, Haikou 571158, P. R. China
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- College of Pharmacy, Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, 550025, P. R. China.
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry and Chemical Processes, East China Normal University, Shanghai, 200062, P. R. China. .,Key Laboratory of Tropical Medicinal Resource Chemistry of Ministry of Education, Hainan Normal University, Haikou 571158, P. R. China
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Yang ZP, Freas DJ, Fu GC. Asymmetric Synthesis of Protected Unnatural α-Amino Acids via Enantioconvergent Nickel-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling. J Am Chem Soc 2021; 143:8614-8618. [PMID: 34080836 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c03903] [Citation(s) in RCA: 35] [Impact Index Per Article: 11.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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Interest in unnatural α-amino acids has increased rapidly in recent years in areas ranging from protein design to medicinal chemistry to materials science. Consequently, the development of efficient, versatile, and straightforward methods for their enantioselective synthesis is an important objective in reaction development. In this report, we establish that a chiral catalyst based on nickel, an earth-abundant metal, can achieve the enantioconvergent coupling of readily available racemic alkyl electrophiles with a wide variety of alkylzinc reagents (1:1.1 ratio) to afford protected unnatural α-amino acids in good yield and ee. This cross-coupling, which proceeds under mild conditions and is tolerant of air, moisture, and a broad array of functional groups, complements earlier approaches to the catalytic asymmetric synthesis of this valuable family of molecules. We have applied our new method to the generation of several enantioenriched unnatural α-amino acids that have previously been shown to serve as useful intermediates in the synthesis of bioactive compounds.
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- Ze-Peng Yang
- Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, United States
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- Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, United States
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- Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, United States
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Roche SP. In the Pursuit of (Ald)Imine Surrogates for the Direct Asymmetric Synthesis of Non-Proteinogenic α-Amino Acids. SYNTHESIS-STUTTGART 2021. [DOI: 10.1055/a-1463-4266] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/30/2023]
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AbstractNature remarkably employs posttranslational modifications of the 20 canonical α-amino acids to devise a far larger structural, conformational, and functional diversity found in non-proteinogenic amino acids (NPAAs), which ultimately translates into a plethora of complex biological functions. Synthetic chemists are continuously trying to reproduce and even extrapolate the repertoire of NPAA building blocks to build structural diversity into bioactive molecules and materials. The direct asymmetric functionalization of α-imino esters represents one of the most robust and attractive routes to NPAAs. This review summarizes the most prominent examples of bench-stable (ald)imine surrogates exploited for the synthesis of NPAAs, including our most recent results in the nucleophilic substitution of α-haloglycines and other α-haloaminals. A synopsis of kinetic studies, reaction optimizations, and enantioselective catalytic methods is also presented.1 Introduction2 Asymmetric Synthesis of Tertiary α-Substituted NPAAs2.1 From N,O-Acetals (α-Hydroxy/Alkyloxy/Acetoxyglycines)2.2 From α-Amido Sulfones2.3 From α-Haloglycine Esters2.4 From N,O-Bis(Boc) Hydroxyglycine3 Asymmetric Synthesis of Acyclic Quaternary α,α-Disubstituted NPAAs4 Concluding Remarks
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- Stéphane P. Roche
- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida Atlantic University
- Center for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Florida Atlantic University
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Xiao X, Shao B, Lu Y, Cao Q, Xia C, Chen F. Recent Advances in Asymmetric Organomulticatalysis. Adv Synth Catal 2020. [DOI: 10.1002/adsc.202000961] [Citation(s) in RCA: 28] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/08/2023]
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- Xiao Xiao
- Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology Zhejiang University of Technology Hangzhou 310014 People's Republic China
- Collaborative Innovation Center of Yangtze River Delta Region Green Pharmaceuticals Zhejiang University of Technology Hangzhou 310014 People's Republic China
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- Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology Zhejiang University of Technology Hangzhou 310014 People's Republic China
- Collaborative Innovation Center of Yangtze River Delta Region Green Pharmaceuticals Zhejiang University of Technology Hangzhou 310014 People's Republic China
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- Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology Zhejiang University of Technology Hangzhou 310014 People's Republic China
- Collaborative Innovation Center of Yangtze River Delta Region Green Pharmaceuticals Zhejiang University of Technology Hangzhou 310014 People's Republic China
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- Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology Zhejiang University of Technology Hangzhou 310014 People's Republic China
- Collaborative Innovation Center of Yangtze River Delta Region Green Pharmaceuticals Zhejiang University of Technology Hangzhou 310014 People's Republic China
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- Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology Zhejiang University of Technology Hangzhou 310014 People's Republic China
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- Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology Zhejiang University of Technology Hangzhou 310014 People's Republic China
- Engineering Center of Catalysis and Synthesis for Chiral Molecules Fudan University Shanghai 200433 People's Republic China
- Shanghai Engineering Center of Industrial Asymmetric Catalysis for Chiral Drugs Shanghai 200433 People's Republic China
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Xu H, Nazli A, Zou C, Wang ZP, He Y. Bench-stable imine surrogates for the one-pot and catalytic asymmetric synthesis of α-amino esters/ketones. Chem Commun (Camb) 2020; 56:14243-14246. [PMID: 33118565 DOI: 10.1039/d0cc06055k] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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N,O-Bis(tert-butoxycarbonyl)hydroxylamines are readily accessible as imine surrogates, which are bench stable and could quantitatively generate the corresponding imines for in situ applications. An unpresented catalytic asymmetric method for the synthesis of α-amino esters and ketones from novel imine surrogates, N,O-bis(tert-butoxycarbonyl)hydroxylamines, as well as its preliminary mechanistic studies are reported. A variety of optically enriched products were obtained in excellent yields and enantioselectivities (up to 99% yield and >99% ee).
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- Huacheng Xu
- Chongqing Key Laboratory of Natural Product Synthesis and Drug Research, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing, 401331, P. R. China.
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- Chongqing Key Laboratory of Natural Product Synthesis and Drug Research, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing, 401331, P. R. China.
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- Chongqing Key Laboratory of Natural Product Synthesis and Drug Research, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing, 401331, P. R. China.
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- Chongqing Institute of Green and Intelligent Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chongqing, 400714, P. R. China.
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- Chongqing Key Laboratory of Natural Product Synthesis and Drug Research, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing, 401331, P. R. China.
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Rostoll‐Berenguer J, Blay G, Pedro JR, Vila C. Asymmetric Oxidative Mannich Reactions. Adv Synth Catal 2020. [DOI: 10.1002/adsc.202001017] [Citation(s) in RCA: 12] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/04/2023]
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- Jaume Rostoll‐Berenguer
- Departament de Química Orgànica Facultat de Química Universitat de València Dr. Moliner 50 46100 Burjassot, València Spain
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- Departament de Química Orgànica Facultat de Química Universitat de València Dr. Moliner 50 46100 Burjassot, València Spain
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- Departament de Química Orgànica Facultat de Química Universitat de València Dr. Moliner 50 46100 Burjassot, València Spain
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- Departament de Química Orgànica Facultat de Química Universitat de València Dr. Moliner 50 46100 Burjassot, València Spain
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Zhang X, Gao Y, Hu X, Ji C, Liu Y, Yu J. Recent Advances in Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of Fluorinated α‐ and β‐Amino Acids. Adv Synth Catal 2020. [DOI: 10.1002/adsc.202000966] [Citation(s) in RCA: 17] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/01/2023]
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- Xue‐Xin Zhang
- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering East China Normal University Shanghai 200062 People's Republic of China
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering East China Normal University Shanghai 200062 People's Republic of China
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering East China Normal University Shanghai 200062 People's Republic of China
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- School of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences Shangrao Normal University Jiangxi 334001 People's Republic of China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Guangzhou University Guangzhou 510006 People's Republic of China
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- Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Molecular Therapeutics and New Drug Development School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering East China Normal University Shanghai 200062 People's Republic of China
- Key Laboratory of Tropical Medicinal Resource Chemistry of Ministry of Education Hainan Normal University Haikou 571158 People's Republic of China
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Čierna M, Markus J, Doháňošová J, Moncol J, Jakubec P, Berkeš D, Caletková O. Stereoselective Mannich Reaction Driven by Crystallization. European J Org Chem 2020. [DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.202000774] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/07/2023]
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- Michaela Čierna
- Department of Organic Chemistry Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology Slovak University of Technology Radlinského 9 812 37 Bratislava Slovak Republic
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- Department of Organic Chemistry Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology Slovak University of Technology Radlinského 9 812 37 Bratislava Slovak Republic
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- Central Laboratories Slovak University of Technology Bratislava Slovak Republic
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- Department of Inorganic Chemistry Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology Slovak University of Technology Radlinského 9 812 37 Bratislava Slovak Republic
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- Department of Organic Chemistry Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology Slovak University of Technology Radlinského 9 812 37 Bratislava Slovak Republic
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- Department of Organic Chemistry Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology Slovak University of Technology Radlinského 9 812 37 Bratislava Slovak Republic
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- Department of Organic Chemistry Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology Slovak University of Technology Radlinského 9 812 37 Bratislava Slovak Republic
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Werth J, Sigman MS. Connecting and Analyzing Enantioselective Bifunctional Hydrogen Bond Donor Catalysis Using Data Science Tools. J Am Chem Soc 2020; 142:16382-16391. [PMID: 32844647 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c06905] [Citation(s) in RCA: 21] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/20/2022]
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The generalization of related asymmetric processes in organocatalyzed reactions is an ongoing challenge due to subtle, noncovalent interactions that drive selectivity. The lack of transferability is often met with a largely empirical approach to optimizing catalyst structure and reaction conditions. This has led to the development of diverse structural catalyst motifs and inspired unique design principles in this field. Bifunctional hydrogen bond donor (HBD) catalysis exemplifies this in which a broad collection of enantioselective transformations has been successfully developed. Herein, we describe the use of data science methods to connect catalyst and substrate structural features of an array of reported enantioselective bifunctional HBD catalysis through an iterative statistical modeling process. The computational parameters used to build the correlations are mechanism-specific based on the proposed transition states, which allows for analysis into the noncovalent interactions responsible for asymmetric induction. The resulting statistical models also allow for extrapolation to out-of-sample examples to provide a prediction platform that can be used for future applications of bifunctional hydrogen bond donor catalysis. Finally, this multireaction workflow presents an opportunity to build statistical models unifying various modes of activation relevant to asymmetric organocatalysis.
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- Jacob Werth
- Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, 315 South 1400 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, 315 South 1400 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, United States
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Zhao G, Samanta SS, Michieletto J, Roche SP. A Broad Substrate Scope of Aza-Friedel-Crafts Alkylation for the Synthesis of Quaternary α-Amino Esters. Org Lett 2020; 22:5822-5827. [PMID: 32649206 PMCID: PMC7654210 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01895] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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A versatile synthetic protocol of aza-Friedel-Crafts alkylation has been developed for the synthesis of quaternary α-amino esters. This operationally simple alkylation proceeds under ambient conditions with high efficiency, regioselectivity, and an exceptionally broad scope of arene nucleophiles. A key feature of this alkylation is the role associated with the silver(I) salt counteranions liberated during the reaction. Taking advantage of a phase-transfer counteranion/Brønsted acid pair mechanism, we also report a catalytic enantioselective example of the reaction.
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- Guangkuan Zhao
- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida 33431, United States
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida 33431, United States
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida 33431, United States
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida 33431, United States
- Center for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Florida Atlantic University, Jupiter, Florida 33458, United States
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Garg Y, Tanaka F. Enantioselective Direct anti-Selective Mannich-type Reactions Catalyzed by 3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylic Acid in the Presence of Potassium Carbonate: Addition of Potassium Carbonate Improves Enantioselectivities. Org Lett 2020; 22:4542-4546. [PMID: 32428413 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01561] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/31/2023]
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Mannich-type reactions of cyclohexanone and related six-membered-ring ketones with N-p-methoxyphenyl-protected imines of arylaldehydes catalyzed by 3-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid in the presence of K2CO3 that afford anti-isomers of the Mannich products with high diastereo- and enantioselectivities are reported. Addition of K2CO3 improved the enantioselectivities of the reactions catalyzed by 3-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid while retaining the anti-selectivity of the reaction. Thus, the use of K2CO3 expands the scope of these organocatalytic reactions for providing the products with high enantioselectivities.
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- Yuvraj Garg
- Chemistry and Chemical Bioengineering Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, 1919-1 Tancha, Onna, Okinawa 904-0495, Japan
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- Chemistry and Chemical Bioengineering Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, 1919-1 Tancha, Onna, Okinawa 904-0495, Japan
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Trost BM, Tracy JS, Yusoontorn T, Hung CJ. Acyclic Branched α‐Fluoro Ketones for the Direct Asymmetric Mannich Reaction Leading to the Synthesis of β‐Tetrasubstituted β‐Fluoro Amines. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2020; 59:2370-2374. [DOI: 10.1002/anie.201913927] [Citation(s) in RCA: 17] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/31/2019] [Indexed: 01/08/2023]
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- Barry M. Trost
- Department of ChemistryStanford University 333 Campus Dr Stanford CA 94305 USA
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- Department of ChemistryStanford University 333 Campus Dr Stanford CA 94305 USA
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- Department of ChemistryStanford University 333 Campus Dr Stanford CA 94305 USA
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- Department of ChemistryStanford University 333 Campus Dr Stanford CA 94305 USA
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Trost BM, Tracy JS, Yusoontorn T, Hung CJ. Acyclic Branched α‐Fluoro Ketones for the Direct Asymmetric Mannich Reaction Leading to the Synthesis of β‐Tetrasubstituted β‐Fluoro Amines. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2020. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.201913927] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/23/2023]
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- Barry M. Trost
- Department of ChemistryStanford University 333 Campus Dr Stanford CA 94305 USA
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- Department of ChemistryStanford University 333 Campus Dr Stanford CA 94305 USA
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- Department of ChemistryStanford University 333 Campus Dr Stanford CA 94305 USA
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- Department of ChemistryStanford University 333 Campus Dr Stanford CA 94305 USA
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Grewal S, Roy S, Kumar H, Saraswat M, Bari NK, Sinha S, Venkataramani S. Temporal control in tritylation reactions through light-driven variation in chloride ion binding catalysis – a proof of concept. Catal Sci Technol 2020. [DOI: 10.1039/d0cy01090a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/19/2022]
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A proof-of-concept on temporal control in the tritylation reactions has been demonstrated using a designed tripodal triazole-linked azo(hetero)arene-based photoswitchable catalyst.
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- Surbhi Grewal
- Department of Chemical Sciences
- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali
- Mohali
- India
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- Department of Chemical Sciences
- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali
- Mohali
- India
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- Department of Chemical Sciences
- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali
- Mohali
- India
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- Department of Chemical Sciences
- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali
- Mohali
- India
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- Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST)
- Mohali-160 062
- India
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- Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST)
- Mohali-160 062
- India
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- Department of Chemical Sciences
- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali
- Mohali
- India
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Zhang XQ, Lv XJ, Pei JP, Tan R, Liu YK. An asymmetric multicatalytic reaction sequence of 2-hydroxycinnamaldehydes and enolic 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds to construct bridged bicyclic acetals. Org Chem Front 2020. [DOI: 10.1039/c9qo01272a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 12] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/05/2023]
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2-Hydroxycinnamaldehydes and cyclic 1,3-dicarbonyl nucleophiles were used in an asymmetric organocatalyzed reaction sequence to construct bridged bicyclic acetals via a multicatalytic process involving iminium catalysis and anion-binding catalysis.
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- Xiao-Qian Zhang
- Key Laboratory of Marine Drugs
- Chinese Ministry of Education
- School of Medicine and Pharmacy
- Ocean University of China
- Qingdao 266003
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- Key Laboratory of Marine Drugs
- Chinese Ministry of Education
- School of Medicine and Pharmacy
- Ocean University of China
- Qingdao 266003
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- Key Laboratory of Marine Drugs
- Chinese Ministry of Education
- School of Medicine and Pharmacy
- Ocean University of China
- Qingdao 266003
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- School of Life Science and Engineering
- Southwest Jiaotong University
- Chengdu
- China
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- Key Laboratory of Marine Drugs
- Chinese Ministry of Education
- School of Medicine and Pharmacy
- Ocean University of China
- Qingdao 266003
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Baráth E, Mejía E. Ein Fest der Wissenschaft inmitten der Natur: Die 54. Bürgenstock‐Konferenz. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2019. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.201906781] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/08/2022]
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- Eszter Baráth
- Department ChemieZentralforschungsinstitut für KatalyseTechnische Universität München Lichtenbergstraße 4 85748 Garching Deutschland
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- Leibniz-Institut für Katalyse (LIKAT) Albert-Einstein-Straße 29a 18059 Rostock Deutschland
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Baráth E, Mejía E. A Celebration of Science amidst Nature: The 54th Bürgenstock Conference. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2019; 58:17107-17113. [PMID: 31441577 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201906781] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/31/2019] [Indexed: 11/11/2022]
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- Eszter Baráth
- Department of Chemistry and Catalysis Research Center, Technische Universität München, Lichtenbergstraße 4, 85748, Garching, Germany
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- Leibniz Institute for Catalysis (LIKAT), Albert-Einstein-Straße 29a, 18059, Rostock, Germany
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Samanta SS, Roche SP. Synthesis and Reactivity of α-Haloglycine Esters: Hyperconjugation in Action. European J Org Chem 2019; 2019:6597-6605. [PMID: 32351314 PMCID: PMC7189931 DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201901033] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/16/2019] [Indexed: 01/23/2023]
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A general and efficient synthesis of α-haloglycine esters from commercially available feedstock chemicals, in a single step, is reported. The reactivity of these α-haloglycine esters with various nucleophiles was studied as surrogates of α-iminoesters upon activation with hydrogen-bond donor catalysts. DFT calculations on the α-haloglycine structures (X = F, Cl, Br) accompanied by an X-ray characterization of the α-bromoglycine ester support the existence of a "generalized" anomeric effect created by hyperconjugation. This peculiar hyperconjugative effect is proposed to be responsible for the enhanced halogen nucleofugality leading to a facile halogen abstraction by hydrogen-bond donor catalysts. This reactivity was exploited with thiourea catalysts on several catalytic transformations (aza-Friedel-Crafts and Mannich reactions) for the synthesis of several types of non-proteinogenic α-amino esters.
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- Shyam S Samanta
- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida Atlantic University, Physical Science Building, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL, 33431, United States
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida Atlantic University, Physical Science Building, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL, 33431, United States
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Bendelsmith AJ, Kim SC, Wasa M, Roche SP, Jacobsen EN. Enantioselective Synthesis of α-Allyl Amino Esters via Hydrogen-Bond-Donor Catalysis. J Am Chem Soc 2019; 141:11414-11419. [PMID: 31280564 PMCID: PMC7293823 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b05556] [Citation(s) in RCA: 38] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/20/2022]
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We report a chiral-squaramide-catalyzed enantio- and diastereoselective synthesis of α-allyl amino esters. The optimized protocol provides access to N-carbamoyl-protected amino esters via nucleophilic allylation of readily accessible α-chloro glycinates. A variety of useful α-allyl amino esters were prepared, including crotylated products bearing vicinal stereocenters that are inaccessible through enolate alkylation, with high enantioselectivity (up to 97% ee) and diastereoselectivity (>10:1). The reactions display first-order kinetic dependence on both the α-chloro glycinate and the nucleophile, consistent with rate-limiting C-C bond formation. Computational analysis of the uncatalyzed reaction predicts an energetically inaccessible iminium intermediate, and a lower energy concerted SN2 mechanism.
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- Andrew J Bendelsmith
- Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology , Harvard University , Cambridge , Massachusetts 02138 , United States
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- Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology , Harvard University , Cambridge , Massachusetts 02138 , United States
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- Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology , Harvard University , Cambridge , Massachusetts 02138 , United States
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- Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry , Florida Atlantic University , Boca Raton , Florida 33431 , United States
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- Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology , Harvard University , Cambridge , Massachusetts 02138 , United States
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Boer SA, Foyle EM, Thomas CM, White NG. Anion coordination chemistry using O-H groups. Chem Soc Rev 2019; 48:2596-2614. [PMID: 30860210 DOI: 10.1039/c8cs00828k] [Citation(s) in RCA: 34] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/06/2023]
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This review covers significant advances in the use of O-H groups in anion coordination chemistry. The review focuses on the use of these groups in synthetic anion receptors, as well as more recent developments in transport, self-assembly and catalysis.
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- Stephanie A Boer
- Research School of Chemistry, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.
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Farney EP, Chapman SJ, Swords WB, Torelli MD, Hamers RJ, Yoon TP. Discovery and Elucidation of Counteranion Dependence in Photoredox Catalysis. J Am Chem Soc 2019; 141:6385-6391. [PMID: 30897327 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b01885] [Citation(s) in RCA: 71] [Impact Index Per Article: 14.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/15/2023]
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Over the past decade, there has been a renewed interest in the use of transition metal polypyridyl complexes as photoredox catalysts for a variety of innovative synthetic applications. Many derivatives of these complexes are known, and the effect of ligand modifications on their efficacy as photoredox catalysts has been the subject of extensive, systematic investigation. However, the influence of the photocatalyst counteranion has received little attention, despite the fact that these complexes are generally cationic in nature. Herein, we demonstrate that counteranion effects exert a surprising, dramatic impact on the rate of a representative photocatalytic radical cation Diels-Alder reaction. A detailed analysis reveals that counteranion identity impacts multiple aspects of the reaction mechanism. Most notably, photocatalysts with more noncoordinating counteranions yield a more powerful triplet excited state oxidant and longer radical cation chain length. It is proposed that this counteranion effect arises from Coulombic ion-pairing interactions between the counteranion and both the cationic photoredox catalyst and the radical cation intermediate, respectively. The comparatively slower rate of reaction with coordinating counteranions can be rescued by using hydrogen-bonding anion binders that attenuate deleterious ion-pairing interactions. These results demonstrate the importance of counteranion identity as a variable in the design and optimization of photoredox transformations and suggest a novel strategy for the optimization of organic reactions using this class of transition metal photocatalysts.
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- Elliot P Farney
- Department of Chemistry , University of Wisconsin-Madison , 1101 University Avenue , Madison , Wisconsin 53706 , United States
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- Department of Chemistry , University of Wisconsin-Madison , 1101 University Avenue , Madison , Wisconsin 53706 , United States
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- Department of Chemistry , University of Wisconsin-Madison , 1101 University Avenue , Madison , Wisconsin 53706 , United States
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- Department of Chemistry , University of Wisconsin-Madison , 1101 University Avenue , Madison , Wisconsin 53706 , United States
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- Department of Chemistry , University of Wisconsin-Madison , 1101 University Avenue , Madison , Wisconsin 53706 , United States
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- Department of Chemistry , University of Wisconsin-Madison , 1101 University Avenue , Madison , Wisconsin 53706 , United States
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Xu W, Li Y, Liu R, Yang S, Liu J, Fang X. Kinetic resolution of 2,2-disubstituted-1,3-diketones via carbene catalysis. Org Chem Front 2019. [DOI: 10.1039/c8qo01137k] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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Organocatalytic kinetic resolution of 1,3-diketones with central quaternary stereocenters was achieved for the first time. The resolution proceeds via two basic modes, and the inherent principles between the different combinations of ketone groups and the resolution patterns were also disclosed.
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- Weici Xu
- State Key Laboratory of Structural Chemistry
- and Key Laboratory of Coal to Ethylene Glycol and Its Related Technology
- Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter (FJIRSM)
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Fuzhou 350100
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- State Key Laboratory of Structural Chemistry
- and Key Laboratory of Coal to Ethylene Glycol and Its Related Technology
- Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter (FJIRSM)
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Fuzhou 350100
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- State Key Laboratory of Structural Chemistry
- and Key Laboratory of Coal to Ethylene Glycol and Its Related Technology
- Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter (FJIRSM)
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Fuzhou 350100
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- State Key Laboratory of Structural Chemistry
- and Key Laboratory of Coal to Ethylene Glycol and Its Related Technology
- Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter (FJIRSM)
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Fuzhou 350100
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- State Key Laboratory of Structural Chemistry
- and Key Laboratory of Coal to Ethylene Glycol and Its Related Technology
- Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter (FJIRSM)
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Fuzhou 350100
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- State Key Laboratory of Structural Chemistry
- and Key Laboratory of Coal to Ethylene Glycol and Its Related Technology
- Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter (FJIRSM)
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Fuzhou 350100
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Shetty M, Huang H, Kang JY. Regioselective Synthesis of α- and γ-Amino Quinolinyl Phosphonamides Using N-Heterocyclic Phosphines (NHPs). Org Lett 2018; 20:700-703. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.7b03829] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/03/2023]
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- Manasa Shetty
- Department of Chemistry and
Biochemistry, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 South Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-4003, United States
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- Department of Chemistry and
Biochemistry, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 South Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-4003, United States
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- Department of Chemistry and
Biochemistry, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 South Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-4003, United States
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You Y, Zhang L, Cui L, Mi X, Luo S. Catalytic Asymmetric Mannich Reaction with N-Carbamoyl Imine Surrogates of Formaldehyde and Glyoxylate. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2017; 56:13814-13818. [DOI: 10.1002/anie.201707005] [Citation(s) in RCA: 34] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/10/2017] [Revised: 08/28/2017] [Indexed: 01/07/2023]
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- Yang'en You
- Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences (BNLMS); CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Function; Institute of Chemistry; Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing 100190 China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing 100490 China
- Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemical Science and Engineering; Tianjin 300071 China
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- Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences (BNLMS); CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Function; Institute of Chemistry; Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing 100190 China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing 100490 China
- Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemical Science and Engineering; Tianjin 300071 China
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- College of Chemistry; Beijing Normal University; Beijing 100875 China
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- College of Chemistry; Beijing Normal University; Beijing 100875 China
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- Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences (BNLMS); CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Function; Institute of Chemistry; Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing 100190 China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing 100490 China
- Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemical Science and Engineering; Tianjin 300071 China
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You Y, Zhang L, Cui L, Mi X, Luo S. Catalytic Asymmetric Mannich Reaction with N-Carbamoyl Imine Surrogates of Formaldehyde and Glyoxylate. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2017. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.201707005] [Citation(s) in RCA: 8] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/26/2022]
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- Yang'en You
- Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences (BNLMS); CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Function; Institute of Chemistry; Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing 100190 China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing 100490 China
- Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemical Science and Engineering; Tianjin 300071 China
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- Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences (BNLMS); CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Function; Institute of Chemistry; Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing 100190 China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing 100490 China
- Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemical Science and Engineering; Tianjin 300071 China
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- College of Chemistry; Beijing Normal University; Beijing 100875 China
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- College of Chemistry; Beijing Normal University; Beijing 100875 China
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- Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences (BNLMS); CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Function; Institute of Chemistry; Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing 100190 China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing 100490 China
- Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemical Science and Engineering; Tianjin 300071 China
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Sawa M, Morisaki K, Kondo Y, Morimoto H, Ohshima T. Direct Access to N-Unprotected α- and/or β-Tetrasubstituted Amino Acid Esters via Direct Catalytic Mannich-Type Reactions Using N-Unprotected Trifluoromethyl Ketimines. Chemistry 2017; 23:17022-17028. [PMID: 28950035 DOI: 10.1002/chem.201703516] [Citation(s) in RCA: 35] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/28/2017] [Indexed: 11/08/2022]
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Direct catalytic C-C bond-forming addition to N-unprotected ketimines is an efficient and straightforward method of synthesizing N-unprotected tetrasubstituted amines that eliminates prior protection/deprotection steps and allows facile transformation of the products. Despite its advantages, however, N-unprotected ketimines have difficulties in C-C bond-forming reactions, and only a limited number of reactions and substrates are reported compared with their N-protected counterparts. Herein we report that N-unprotected trifluoromethyl ketimines are effective for C-C bond-forming reactions using Mannich-type reactions as a model case. We demonstrate that Lewis acid catalysis was effective for promoting reactions with various N-unprotected trifluoromethyl ketimines, and thiourea organocatalysis was effective for promoting highly enantioselective reactions with various carbonyl nucleophiles, providing direct access to various N-unprotected α- and/or β-tetrasubstituted amino acid esters. Furthermore, direct construction of vicinal tetrasubstituted chiral carbon stereocenters was achieved for the first time in a highly enantio- and diastereoselective manner. These results demonstrate the potential of N-unprotected ketimines as substrates applicable to many other addition reactions.
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- Masanao Sawa
- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan
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- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan
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Kasten K, Slawin AMZ, Smith AD. Enantioselective Synthesis of β-Fluoro-β-aryl-α-aminopentenamides by Organocatalytic [2,3]-Sigmatropic Rearrangement. Org Lett 2017; 19:5182-5185. [PMID: 28885031 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.7b02452] [Citation(s) in RCA: 27] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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The tetramisole-promoted catalytic enantioselective [2,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement of quaternary ammonium salts bearing a (Z)-3-fluoro-3-arylprop-2-ene group generates, after addition of benzylamine, a range of β-fluoro-β-aryl-α-aminopentenamides containing a stereogenic tertiary fluorine substituent. Cyclic and acyclic nitrogen substituents as well as various aromatic substituents are tolerated, giving the β-fluoro-β-aryl-α-aminopentenamide products in up to 76% yield, 96:4 dr, and 98:2 er.
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- Kevin Kasten
- EaStCHEM, School of Chemistry, University of St Andrews , North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9ST, U.K
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- EaStCHEM, School of Chemistry, University of St Andrews , North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9ST, U.K
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- EaStCHEM, School of Chemistry, University of St Andrews , North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9ST, U.K
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Samanta SS, Roche SP. In Situ-Generated Glycinyl Chloroaminals for a One-Pot Synthesis of Non-proteinogenic α-Amino Esters. J Org Chem 2017; 82:8514-8526. [PMID: 28737944 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.7b01274] [Citation(s) in RCA: 9] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/11/2022]
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An acetyl chloride-mediated cascade transformation involving a primary carbamate, ethyl glyoxylate, and various types of nucleophiles is reported for the synthesis of orthogonally protected α-amino esters. These reactions proceeded rapidly to afford the pivotal α-chloroglycine intermediate in excellent yields, which can be directly functionalized in situ with various types of nucleophiles. A mild and unique AcOH(cat.)/AcCl system was found to promote an autocatalytic-like condensation and facilitate the multicomponent assembly of non-proteinogenic α-amino esters. To better understand this one-pot transformation and the orchestration of the components' condensations, the investigation of a broader scope of nucleophiles and some kinetic studies are presented. Our findings suggest that the halogenation step toward the formation of α-chloroglycine is the rate-determining step likely proceeding through the formation of N-carbamoyl iminium. Also, the initial kinetic profiling for the nucleophilic substitution supports an SN1-like (SN2C+) mechanism in which nucleophiles add to the iminium-chloride tight ionic pair. These results lead ultimately to the design of a new protocol in which an achiral hydrogen bond donor thiourea catalyst was utilized to enhance the reaction scope and enable silylated nucleophiles to be efficiently exploited to synthesize novel non-proteinogenic α-amino esters.
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- Shyam S Samanta
- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida Atlantic University , Boca Raton, Florida 33431, United States
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida Atlantic University , Boca Raton, Florida 33431, United States
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- Department
of Chemistry, Payame Noor University, Tehran 19395-3697, Iran
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Sun YL, Wei Y, Shi M. Applications of Chiral Thiourea-Amine/Phosphine Organocatalysts in Catalytic Asymmetric Reactions. ChemCatChem 2017. [DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201601144] [Citation(s) in RCA: 45] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/14/2022]
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- Yao-Liang Sun
- Key Laboratory for Advanced Materials and Institute of Fine Chemicals; School of Chemistry & Molecular Engineering; East China University of Science and Technology; 130 Mei Long Road Shanghai 200237 P.R. China
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- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry; Chinese Academy of Sciences; 345 Ling Ling Road Shanghai 200032 P.R. China
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- Key Laboratory for Advanced Materials and Institute of Fine Chemicals; School of Chemistry & Molecular Engineering; East China University of Science and Technology; 130 Mei Long Road Shanghai 200237 P.R. China
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry; Chinese Academy of Sciences; 345 Ling Ling Road Shanghai 200032 P.R. China
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Diemoz KM, Wilson SO, Franz AK. Synthesis of Structurally Varied 1,3-Disiloxanediols and Their Activity as Anion-Binding Catalysts. Chemistry 2016; 22:18349-18353. [DOI: 10.1002/chem.201604103] [Citation(s) in RCA: 25] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/30/2016] [Indexed: 01/06/2023]
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- Kayla M. Diemoz
- Department of Chemistry; University of California, Davis; One Shields Avenue Davis Ca USA
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- Department of Chemistry; University of California, Davis; One Shields Avenue Davis Ca USA
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- Department of Chemistry; University of California, Davis; One Shields Avenue Davis Ca USA
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Bae HY, Kim MJ, Sim JH, Song CE. Direct Catalytic Asymmetric Mannich Reaction with Dithiomalonates as Excellent Mannich Donors: Organocatalytic Synthesis of (R
)-Sitagliptin. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2016. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.201605167] [Citation(s) in RCA: 16] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/09/2022]
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- Han Yong Bae
- Department of Chemistry; Sungkyunkwan University; Jangan Suwon 440-746 Korea
- Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung; Kaiser-Wilhelm-Platz 1 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr Germany
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- Department of Chemistry; Sungkyunkwan University; Jangan Suwon 440-746 Korea
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- Department of Chemistry; Sungkyunkwan University; Jangan Suwon 440-746 Korea
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- Department of Chemistry; Sungkyunkwan University; Jangan Suwon 440-746 Korea
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Bae HY, Kim MJ, Sim JH, Song CE. Direct Catalytic Asymmetric Mannich Reaction with Dithiomalonates as Excellent Mannich Donors: Organocatalytic Synthesis of (R
)-Sitagliptin. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2016; 55:10825-9. [DOI: 10.1002/anie.201605167] [Citation(s) in RCA: 43] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/27/2016] [Indexed: 12/12/2022]
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- Han Yong Bae
- Department of Chemistry; Sungkyunkwan University; Jangan Suwon 440-746 Korea
- Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung; Kaiser-Wilhelm-Platz 1 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr Germany
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- Department of Chemistry; Sungkyunkwan University; Jangan Suwon 440-746 Korea
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- Department of Chemistry; Sungkyunkwan University; Jangan Suwon 440-746 Korea
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- Department of Chemistry; Sungkyunkwan University; Jangan Suwon 440-746 Korea
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Govender T, Arvidsson PI, Maguire GEM, Kruger HG, Naicker T. Enantioselective Organocatalyzed Transformations of β-Ketoesters. Chem Rev 2016; 116:9375-437. [PMID: 27463615 DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.6b00156] [Citation(s) in RCA: 94] [Impact Index Per Article: 11.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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The β-ketoester structural motif continues to intrigue chemists with its electrophilic and nucleophilic sites. Proven to be a valuable tool within organic synthesis, natural product, and medicinal chemistry, reports on chiral β-ketoester molecular skeletons display a steady increase. With the reignition of organocatalysis in the past decade, asymmetric methods available for the synthesis of this structural unit has significantly expanded, making it one of the most exploited substrates for organocatalytic transformations. This review provides comprehensive information on the plethora of organocatalysts used in stereoselective organocatalyzed construction of β-ketoester-containing compounds.
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- Thavendran Govender
- Catalysis and Peptide Research Unit, University of KwaZulu Natal , Durban, 4001, South Africa
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- Catalysis and Peptide Research Unit, University of KwaZulu Natal , Durban, 4001, South Africa.,P. I. Arvidsson, Science for Life Laboratory, Drug Discovery and Development Platform and Division of Translational Medicine and Chemical Biology, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet SE-171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
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- Catalysis and Peptide Research Unit, University of KwaZulu Natal , Durban, 4001, South Africa
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- Catalysis and Peptide Research Unit, University of KwaZulu Natal , Durban, 4001, South Africa
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- Catalysis and Peptide Research Unit, University of KwaZulu Natal , Durban, 4001, South Africa
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Gung BW, Schlitzer SC. Can hydrogen-bonding donors abstract chloride from LAu(I)Cl complexes: a computational study. Tetrahedron Lett 2015. [DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2015.07.019] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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