A novel class of chiral spiro-fused bisoxazoline ligands possessing a deep chiral pocket was prepared.The developed ligands have been employed in the nickel-catalyzed highly enantioselective Michael-type Friedel-Craft...A novel class of chiral spiro-fused bisoxazoline ligands possessing a deep chiral pocket was prepared.The developed ligands have been employed in the nickel-catalyzed highly enantioselective Michael-type Friedel-Crafts reaction, affording the products bearing a trifluoromethylated all-carbon quaternary stereocenter with moderate to excellent yields(up to 99%) and good to excellent enantioselectivies(up to> 99.9% ee). Moreover, a proposed model of chiral pocket revealed that the attack of indole from the Re-face of β-CF_(3)-β-disubstituted nitroalkene was favorable.展开更多
The spiro concept for chiral ligand design represents an important contribution to the area of asymmetric catalysis. Due to the considerable difficulties in the construction of enantiopure all-carbon spiro backbones, ...The spiro concept for chiral ligand design represents an important contribution to the area of asymmetric catalysis. Due to the considerable difficulties in the construction of enantiopure all-carbon spiro backbones, the development of catalytic asymmetric synthesis of chiral spiro structures via short steps is highly valuable. Herein we present our studies on the catalytic asymmetric synthesis of aromatic spiroketals and the corresponding diphos- phine (SKP) ligands.展开更多
An asymmetric hydrogenation of α-oxymethylcinnamic acids was developed by using chiral spiro phosphineoxazoline/iridium complexes as catalysts to prepare β^(2)-hydroxycarboxylic acids with high reactivity(TON up to ...An asymmetric hydrogenation of α-oxymethylcinnamic acids was developed by using chiral spiro phosphineoxazoline/iridium complexes as catalysts to prepare β^(2)-hydroxycarboxylic acids with high reactivity(TON up to 2000)and excellent enantioselectivity(up to 99.5%ee).By using this highly efficient asymmetric hydrogenation as a key step,a concise total synthesis of natural product homoisoflavone(S)-(+)-4 was accomplished.展开更多
Asymmetric hydrovinylation of silyl-protected allylic alcohols catalyzed by nickel complexes of chiral spiro phosphoramidite ligands was developed.A series of homoallylic alcohols with a chiral quaternary center were ...Asymmetric hydrovinylation of silyl-protected allylic alcohols catalyzed by nickel complexes of chiral spiro phosphoramidite ligands was developed.A series of homoallylic alcohols with a chiral quaternary center were produced in high yields(up to 97%) and high enantioselectivities(up to 95% ee).The reaction provides an efficient method for preparing bifunctional compounds with a chiral quaternary carbon center.展开更多
基金support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.21871067)the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province(Nos.2018A030313038 and 2021A1515010190)+3 种基金the Shenzhen Fundamental Research Projects(No.JCYJ20180306171838187)the Harbin Institute of Technology(Shenzhen)(Talent Development Starting Fund from Shenzhen Government)the Open Project Program of State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry(No.202009)the Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Catalysis(No.2020B121201002)。
文摘A novel class of chiral spiro-fused bisoxazoline ligands possessing a deep chiral pocket was prepared.The developed ligands have been employed in the nickel-catalyzed highly enantioselective Michael-type Friedel-Crafts reaction, affording the products bearing a trifluoromethylated all-carbon quaternary stereocenter with moderate to excellent yields(up to 99%) and good to excellent enantioselectivies(up to> 99.9% ee). Moreover, a proposed model of chiral pocket revealed that the attack of indole from the Re-face of β-CF_(3)-β-disubstituted nitroalkene was favorable.
文摘The spiro concept for chiral ligand design represents an important contribution to the area of asymmetric catalysis. Due to the considerable difficulties in the construction of enantiopure all-carbon spiro backbones, the development of catalytic asymmetric synthesis of chiral spiro structures via short steps is highly valuable. Herein we present our studies on the catalytic asymmetric synthesis of aromatic spiroketals and the corresponding diphos- phine (SKP) ligands.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China,the National Basic Research Program of China(No.2012CB821600)the“111”Project(No.B06005)of the Ministry of Education of China for financial support.
文摘An asymmetric hydrogenation of α-oxymethylcinnamic acids was developed by using chiral spiro phosphineoxazoline/iridium complexes as catalysts to prepare β^(2)-hydroxycarboxylic acids with high reactivity(TON up to 2000)and excellent enantioselectivity(up to 99.5%ee).By using this highly efficient asymmetric hydrogenation as a key step,a concise total synthesis of natural product homoisoflavone(S)-(+)-4 was accomplished.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of Chinathe National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program) (2006CB806106, 2010CB833300)+1 种基金the Ministry of Health (2009ZX09501-017)"111" Project of the Ministry of Education of China (B06005) for financial support
文摘Asymmetric hydrovinylation of silyl-protected allylic alcohols catalyzed by nickel complexes of chiral spiro phosphoramidite ligands was developed.A series of homoallylic alcohols with a chiral quaternary center were produced in high yields(up to 97%) and high enantioselectivities(up to 95% ee).The reaction provides an efficient method for preparing bifunctional compounds with a chiral quaternary carbon center.