Selective oxidation with molecular oxygen as the sole oxidant under mild conditions is of crucialimportance for the long‐term sustainable exploitation of available feedstocks and the formation ofrequired intermediate...Selective oxidation with molecular oxygen as the sole oxidant under mild conditions is of crucialimportance for the long‐term sustainable exploitation of available feedstocks and the formation ofrequired intermediates for organic synthesis and industrial processes.Among the developed oxidationprotocols,innovative strategies using hydroxyimide organocatalysts in combination with metallicor metal‐free cocatalysts have attracted much attention because of the good activities andselectivities of such catalysts in the oxo functionalization of hydrocarbons.This method is based onthe reaction using N‐hydroxyphthalimide,which was first reported by Ishii’s group in the1990s.Although the important and wide‐ranging applications of such catalysts have been summarizedrecently,there are no reviews that focus solely on oxidation strategies using multi‐nitroxy organocatalysts,which have interesting properties and high reactivities.This review covers the concisesynthetic methods and mechanistic profiles of known multi‐nitroxy organocatalysts and summarizessignificant advances in their use in efficient aerobic oxidation.Based on a combination of experimentaland theoretical results,guidelines for the future rational design of multi‐nitroxy organocatalystsare proposed,and the properties of various model multi‐nitroxy organocatalysts are predicted.The present overview of the advantages,limitations,and potential applications of multi‐nitroxyorganocatalysts can provide useful tools for researchers in the field of selective oxidation.展开更多
Two title compounds, 4,4?diformyl-diphenoxyethane (compound 1, C16H14O4) and 4,4?4创-triformyl-triphenoxytriethylamine (compound 2, C27H27NO6), were synthesized by condensation of 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde with 1,2-dichlo...Two title compounds, 4,4?diformyl-diphenoxyethane (compound 1, C16H14O4) and 4,4?4创-triformyl-triphenoxytriethylamine (compound 2, C27H27NO6), were synthesized by condensation of 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde with 1,2-dichloroethane and tris(2-chloroethyl)amine, respectively in dimethyl formamide in the presence of anhydrous potassium carbonate. The crystal data are: monoclinic, P21/c, a = 7.571(2), b = 12.608(3), c = 7.357(2) ? b = 105.823(6)? V = 675.7(2) 3, Mr = 270.3, Z = 2, Dc = 1.328 g/cm3, F(000) = 284, m(MoKa) = 0.096 mm-1, R = 0.0537 and wR = 0.2189 for compound 1; and monoclinic, P21/n, a = 11.7162(6), b = 9.0042(6), c = 22.908(2) ? b = 99.505(1)? V = 2383.5(3) ?, Mr = 461.50, Z = 4, Dc = 1.286 g/cm3, F(000)= 976, m(MoKa) = 0.091 mm-1, R = 0.0464 and wR = 0.1462 for compound 2. The molecule of compound 1 (dialdehyde) is located at the crystallographic inversion center nearby the midpoint of C(8)C(8A) single bond. The three chains in the molecule of compound 2 (trialdehyde) are of non-crystallographic pseudo-C3 symmetry, and each of them is quite planar.展开更多
Homogeneous and heterogeneous types of catalysis are frequently considered as separate disciplines or even opposed to each other.In the present work,a new type of mixed het-ero-/homogeneous catalysis was demonstrated ...Homogeneous and heterogeneous types of catalysis are frequently considered as separate disciplines or even opposed to each other.In the present work,a new type of mixed het-ero-/homogeneous catalysis was demonstrated for the case of selective alkylarene oxidation by molecular oxygen.The proposed catalytic system consists of two widely available components:N-hydroxyphthalimide(NHPI,a homogeneous organocatalyst for free-radical chain reactions)and nanosized TiO_(2)(heterogeneous UV-active photoredox catalyst).The interaction of NHPI with TiO_(2) allows for a shift from UV to visible light photoredox activity and generation of phthalimide-N-oxyl(PINO)radicals that diffuse into the solution where NHPI/PINO-catalyzed free-radical chain reaction can proceed without the additional light input providing a fundamental increase in energy efficiency.The NHPI/TiO_(2) ratio controls the selectivity of oxidation affording preferential formation of hydroperoxide or ketone from alkylarene.展开更多
基金supported by the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (2014M551746)~~
文摘Selective oxidation with molecular oxygen as the sole oxidant under mild conditions is of crucialimportance for the long‐term sustainable exploitation of available feedstocks and the formation ofrequired intermediates for organic synthesis and industrial processes.Among the developed oxidationprotocols,innovative strategies using hydroxyimide organocatalysts in combination with metallicor metal‐free cocatalysts have attracted much attention because of the good activities andselectivities of such catalysts in the oxo functionalization of hydrocarbons.This method is based onthe reaction using N‐hydroxyphthalimide,which was first reported by Ishii’s group in the1990s.Although the important and wide‐ranging applications of such catalysts have been summarizedrecently,there are no reviews that focus solely on oxidation strategies using multi‐nitroxy organocatalysts,which have interesting properties and high reactivities.This review covers the concisesynthetic methods and mechanistic profiles of known multi‐nitroxy organocatalysts and summarizessignificant advances in their use in efficient aerobic oxidation.Based on a combination of experimentaland theoretical results,guidelines for the future rational design of multi‐nitroxy organocatalystsare proposed,and the properties of various model multi‐nitroxy organocatalysts are predicted.The present overview of the advantages,limitations,and potential applications of multi‐nitroxyorganocatalysts can provide useful tools for researchers in the field of selective oxidation.
基金The authors thank the financial support of the Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province (No. E0110010)
文摘Two title compounds, 4,4?diformyl-diphenoxyethane (compound 1, C16H14O4) and 4,4?4创-triformyl-triphenoxytriethylamine (compound 2, C27H27NO6), were synthesized by condensation of 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde with 1,2-dichloroethane and tris(2-chloroethyl)amine, respectively in dimethyl formamide in the presence of anhydrous potassium carbonate. The crystal data are: monoclinic, P21/c, a = 7.571(2), b = 12.608(3), c = 7.357(2) ? b = 105.823(6)? V = 675.7(2) 3, Mr = 270.3, Z = 2, Dc = 1.328 g/cm3, F(000) = 284, m(MoKa) = 0.096 mm-1, R = 0.0537 and wR = 0.2189 for compound 1; and monoclinic, P21/n, a = 11.7162(6), b = 9.0042(6), c = 22.908(2) ? b = 99.505(1)? V = 2383.5(3) ?, Mr = 461.50, Z = 4, Dc = 1.286 g/cm3, F(000)= 976, m(MoKa) = 0.091 mm-1, R = 0.0464 and wR = 0.1462 for compound 2. The molecule of compound 1 (dialdehyde) is located at the crystallographic inversion center nearby the midpoint of C(8)C(8A) single bond. The three chains in the molecule of compound 2 (trialdehyde) are of non-crystallographic pseudo-C3 symmetry, and each of them is quite planar.
文摘Homogeneous and heterogeneous types of catalysis are frequently considered as separate disciplines or even opposed to each other.In the present work,a new type of mixed het-ero-/homogeneous catalysis was demonstrated for the case of selective alkylarene oxidation by molecular oxygen.The proposed catalytic system consists of two widely available components:N-hydroxyphthalimide(NHPI,a homogeneous organocatalyst for free-radical chain reactions)and nanosized TiO_(2)(heterogeneous UV-active photoredox catalyst).The interaction of NHPI with TiO_(2) allows for a shift from UV to visible light photoredox activity and generation of phthalimide-N-oxyl(PINO)radicals that diffuse into the solution where NHPI/PINO-catalyzed free-radical chain reaction can proceed without the additional light input providing a fundamental increase in energy efficiency.The NHPI/TiO_(2) ratio controls the selectivity of oxidation affording preferential formation of hydroperoxide or ketone from alkylarene.