Due to the increasing demand for the sustainability of modern organic chemistry, the development of green and powerful methods for C-C and C-B bond formation is highly desired. Among them, the transition-metal-free co...Due to the increasing demand for the sustainability of modern organic chemistry, the development of green and powerful methods for C-C and C-B bond formation is highly desired. Among them, the transition-metal-free coupling reactions of gem–diborylalkanes emerge as one valuable tool for organic chemists in the last decade. The review covers selected representative examples. A comparison of these reactions with transition-metal-catalyzed reactions is provided. The recent example of α-boryl radical formation from gem–diborylalkanes is also briefly discussed.展开更多
The unique properties of fluorine-containing organic compounds make fluorine substitution attractive for the development of pharmaceuticals and various specialty materials,which have inspired the evolution of diverse ...The unique properties of fluorine-containing organic compounds make fluorine substitution attractive for the development of pharmaceuticals and various specialty materials,which have inspired the evolution of diverse C–F bond activation techniques.Although many advances have been made in functionalizations of activated C–F bonds utilizing transition metal complexes,there are fewer approaches available for nonactivated C–F bonds due to the difficulty in oxidative addition of transition metals to the inert C–F bonds.In this regard,using Lewis acid to abstract the fluoride and light/radical initiator to generate the radical intermediate have emerged as powerful tools for activating those inert C–F bonds.Meanwhile,these transition-metal-free processes are greener,economical,and for the pharmaceutical industry,without heavy metal residues.This review provides an overview of recent C–F bond activations and functionalizations under transition-metal-free conditions.The key mechanisms involved are demonstrated and discussed in detail.Finally,a brief discussion on the existing limitations of this field and our perspective are presented.展开更多
An SN2-based photochemical strategy using dithiocarbamate anion as catalyst was developed for the activation of benzyl halides,which are extremely challenging to be applied as radical precursors in visible light photo...An SN2-based photochemical strategy using dithiocarbamate anion as catalyst was developed for the activation of benzyl halides,which are extremely challenging to be applied as radical precursors in visible light photocatalysis.With this transition-metal-free and oxidant-free protocol,the benzylation(or cyanomethylation)of various heterocycles including quinoxalin-2(1H)-ones,coumarin,2-phenyl-2H-indazole,1-methyl-5-phenylpyrazin-2(1H)-one,1-(fluoromethyl)cinnolin-4(1H)-one,and 2,4-dibenzyl-1,2,4-triazine-3,5(2H,4H)-dione could be realized(46 examples,up to 98%yield).Importantly,some biologically relevant 3-benzylquinoxalin-2(1H)-ones were also be synthesized under mild conditions.展开更多
The amide C-N cleavage has drawn a broad interest in synthetic chemistry,biological process and pharmaceutical industry.Transition-metal,luxury ligand or excess base were always vital to the transformation.Here,we dev...The amide C-N cleavage has drawn a broad interest in synthetic chemistry,biological process and pharmaceutical industry.Transition-metal,luxury ligand or excess base were always vital to the transformation.Here,we developed a transition-metalfree hydrogen-bond-assisted esterification of amides with only catalytic amount of base.The proposed crucial role of hydrogen bonding for assisting esterification was control experiments,density functional theory(DFT)calculations and kinetic studies.Besides broad substrate scopes and excellent functional groups tolerance,this base-catalyzed protocol complements the conventional transition-metal-catalyzed esterification of amides and provides a new pathway to catalytic cleavage of amide C–N bonds for organic synthesis and pharmaceutical industry.展开更多
A convenient synthetic route to 2-heteroaryl-3-hydroxybenzo[b]thiophene derivatives via K_(2)CO_(3)-promoted multicomponent cycliza-tion between o-halogenated benzaldehyde,2-methylquinolines and sulfur powder has been...A convenient synthetic route to 2-heteroaryl-3-hydroxybenzo[b]thiophene derivatives via K_(2)CO_(3)-promoted multicomponent cycliza-tion between o-halogenated benzaldehyde,2-methylquinolines and sulfur powder has been demonstrated.This reaction is performed smoothly under simple conditions to give the corresponding products in moderate to good yields.The resultant 3-hydroxybenzo[b]thiophenes have been proved to be versatile building blocks in a range of transition-metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.展开更多
A novel,green,and transition-metal-free protocol for the facile modification of quinoline and isoquinoline derivatives is introduced,starting from readily available and environmentally benign quinoline and isoquinolin...A novel,green,and transition-metal-free protocol for the facile modification of quinoline and isoquinoline derivatives is introduced,starting from readily available and environmentally benign quinoline and isoquinoline N-oxides with propargylic alcohols in the presence of Na_(2)S_(2)O_(8) or K_(2)S_(2)O_(8) at 100℃.The one-pot transformation features the advantages of good functional group compatibility,short reaction time,operational simplicity,and highly efficient reaction system.This protocol,which produces water as the only byproduct,provides efficient and atom-economical access to a class of fascinating quinoline and isoquinoline products in satisfactory yields.The method is effective on the gram scale,thus highlighting the inherent practicality of this methodology.展开更多
A general transition-metal-free visible-light-promoted 3-acetalation reaction of quinoxaline-2(1H)-ones was developed under mild conditions.By employing 1,2,3,5-tetrakis(carbazol-9-yl)-4,6-dicyanobenzene(4CzIPN)as an ...A general transition-metal-free visible-light-promoted 3-acetalation reaction of quinoxaline-2(1H)-ones was developed under mild conditions.By employing 1,2,3,5-tetrakis(carbazol-9-yl)-4,6-dicyanobenzene(4CzIPN)as an inexpensive photocatalyst,and glyoxylic acid acetal as a radical source,various acetalated quinoxaline-2(1H)-ones were constructed in moderate to good yields.Moreover,the versatility of this protocol is highlighted by the successful application in the late-stage modification of drug molecules and the various functionality transformations.The excellent antitumor activity of the acetalated product demonstrated that this streamlined and sustainable approach could have emerged as a powerful strategy for structural modification in medicinal chemistry.展开更多
A formal[4+3]-cycloaddition reaction of ortho-hydroxyphenyl-substituted para-quinone methides(p-QMs)with in-situ generated azaoxyallyl cations is reported.The reaction occurs under very mild reaction conditions(transi...A formal[4+3]-cycloaddition reaction of ortho-hydroxyphenyl-substituted para-quinone methides(p-QMs)with in-situ generated azaoxyallyl cations is reported.The reaction occurs under very mild reaction conditions(transition-metal free,room temperature,cheap inorganic base)and provides a very efficient route to a series of biologically important 1,4-benzoxazepine derivatives in good to excellent yields.展开更多
A multicomponent reductive cross-coupling of unactivated alkyl halides and alkyl tosylates connected via sodium metabisulfite was established for the general construction of alkyl-alkyl sulfones.Neither a metal cataly...A multicomponent reductive cross-coupling of unactivated alkyl halides and alkyl tosylates connected via sodium metabisulfite was established for the general construction of alkyl-alkyl sulfones.Neither a metal catalyst nor a metal reductant is required in this“green”reductive cross-coupling.Inorganic sodium metabisulfite served as both the sulfur dioxide source and the robust connector.展开更多
An efficient and practical synthetic approach was developed for the tandem synthesis of trisubstituted 2-pyrone derivatives from sulfoxonium ylides and cyclopropenones.This[3+3]annulation reaction was carried out unde...An efficient and practical synthetic approach was developed for the tandem synthesis of trisubstituted 2-pyrone derivatives from sulfoxonium ylides and cyclopropenones.This[3+3]annulation reaction was carried out under transition-metal-free conditions.A broad range of functional groups were tolerant under mild conditions,and a variety of 2-pyrones were obtained in moderate to good yields.展开更多
Iodomethane is usually used as an electrophilic methylation reagent.Herein,we report its use as a C1 organocatalyst for the aerobic ortho-selective trifluoromethylation of pyridines in the absence of a transition meta...Iodomethane is usually used as an electrophilic methylation reagent.Herein,we report its use as a C1 organocatalyst for the aerobic ortho-selective trifluoromethylation of pyridines in the absence of a transition metal.Trifluoroacetic acid(TFA)was employed as an inexpensive,readily available trifluoromethyl source.The reaction efficiently produced a variety of trifluoromethylation products,with good functional group compatibility.Pyridine-containing drug molecules could also be selectively trifluoromethylated for late-stage functionalizations.Mechanistic studies showed that iodomethane selectively reacted with the pyridine starting material,rather than the pyridine product,to generate the corresponding N-methylpyridinium iodide.The decarboxylation of trifluoroacetic acid produced a trifluoromethyl anion,which added to the methylpyridinium iodide,and the subsequent aerobic rearomatization led to the generation of the ortho-trifluoromethylated product.展开更多
Herein, we report a novel synthesis of 1,3-oxazin-6-ones from enamides with CO2 through C--H carboxylation and one-pot cyclization. This transition-metal-free and redox-neutral process features broad substrate scope, ...Herein, we report a novel synthesis of 1,3-oxazin-6-ones from enamides with CO2 through C--H carboxylation and one-pot cyclization. This transition-metal-free and redox-neutral process features broad substrate scope, good functional group tolerance and facile product derivatization. The nucleophilic attack to CO2 from the electron-rich alkene is demonstrated for this reaction.展开更多
2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-l-piperidinyl-N-oxyl(TEMPO)and its derivatives as stable radicals can participate in many reactions.During the process,TEMPO and its derivatives could act not only as the substrates to capture or i...2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-l-piperidinyl-N-oxyl(TEMPO)and its derivatives as stable radicals can participate in many reactions.During the process,TEMPO and its derivatives could act not only as the substrates to capture or initiate new radical intermediates to provide new compounds but also as organic catalysts or oxidants for transformations of alkenes,alcohols,aldehydes and so on to synthesize various high valueadded compounds.In this review,we would introduce recent advances of the transformations of different substrates mediated by TEMPO and its derivatives under transition-metal-free conditions.展开更多
A facile synthesis of 1,3,4-oxadiazoles and 1,3,4-oxadiazoles-d_(5) via[4+1]cyclization of ClCF_(2)COONa with non-amine compounds containing amino groups is developed.Of note,this is the first time that halofluorinate...A facile synthesis of 1,3,4-oxadiazoles and 1,3,4-oxadiazoles-d_(5) via[4+1]cyclization of ClCF_(2)COONa with non-amine compounds containing amino groups is developed.Of note,this is the first time that halofluorinated compounds are used as C1 synthon to construct deuterated nitrogen-heterocyclic compounds.The current protocol features simple operation,readily accessible raw materials,wide substrate scope and valuable products.展开更多
A facile access to mono-C-alkynyl-o-carboranes from o-carboranes and arylsulfonylacetylenes was developed.This facile process tolerates a wide variety of functional groups,occurs at mild conditions in onepot procedure...A facile access to mono-C-alkynyl-o-carboranes from o-carboranes and arylsulfonylacetylenes was developed.This facile process tolerates a wide variety of functional groups,occurs at mild conditions in onepot procedure with short reaction time.The obtained mono-C-alkynyl-o-carboranes can be easily derivatized to synthesize 1,2-difunctionalized o-carboranes.This work provides a useful tool for the functionalization of o-carboranes.展开更多
A facile synthesis of various allyl sulfonamides based on imidation of allyl sulfides with chloramine-T and sub- sequent [2,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement has been achieved without metal catalysts. The reaction complete...A facile synthesis of various allyl sulfonamides based on imidation of allyl sulfides with chloramine-T and sub- sequent [2,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement has been achieved without metal catalysts. The reaction completes smoothly within 10 min, providing excellent yields in environment friendly solvent of alcohol. Functional groups such as bromine, hydroxyl, protected amido and aldehyde are tolerant under this condition.展开更多
The construction of N-methyl amine moieties is an important reaction that has found numerous applications.Development of new methylation agents that are more environmentally benign than classical agents,such as iodome...The construction of N-methyl amine moieties is an important reaction that has found numerous applications.Development of new methylation agents that are more environmentally benign than classical agents,such as iodomethane and methyl sulfate,is still highly desirable.Herein,we report a convenient protocol for direct reductive N-methylation of amines using formic acid as the methylation agent via simple inorganic base catalysis.The present protocol operates under transition-metal-free and air-tolerant conditions.Both the catalyst,K2 HPO4,and the reductant,polymethylhydrosiloxane(PMHS),are cheap and easily separable from the crude reaction product mixture.Mechanistic investigations suggest that the reaction occur through the formation of an acetal inte rmediate followed by the C-N bond formation.展开更多
A visible-light-induced chemoselective reactions of quinoxalin-2(1 H)-ones with alkylboronic acids in the presence of air(O_(2)) and N_(2)atmosphere was developed under transition-metal free conditions, providing 3-al...A visible-light-induced chemoselective reactions of quinoxalin-2(1 H)-ones with alkylboronic acids in the presence of air(O_(2)) and N_(2)atmosphere was developed under transition-metal free conditions, providing 3-alkylquinoxalin-2(1H)-ones and 3,4-dihydroquinoxalin-2(1H)-ones, respectively. The overall strategy accommodates a broad scope of substituted quinoxalin-2(1H)-ones and alkylboronic acids with good to excellent product yields.展开更多
Comprehensive Summary,A convenient approach for the construction of 2-aminobenzothiazoles via I2-catalyzed tandem cyclization reaction of amines and carbon disulfide has been developed.The present approach starts from...Comprehensive Summary,A convenient approach for the construction of 2-aminobenzothiazoles via I2-catalyzed tandem cyclization reaction of amines and carbon disulfide has been developed.The present approach starts from simple and readily available starting materials,affording a series of 2-aminobenzothiazoles in up to 89%yields under metal-free conditions.In this work,C—H/N—H functionalization was achieved and multiple C-hetero bonds were successfully constructed in one pot.展开更多
基金financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 22101261)。
文摘Due to the increasing demand for the sustainability of modern organic chemistry, the development of green and powerful methods for C-C and C-B bond formation is highly desired. Among them, the transition-metal-free coupling reactions of gem–diborylalkanes emerge as one valuable tool for organic chemists in the last decade. The review covers selected representative examples. A comparison of these reactions with transition-metal-catalyzed reactions is provided. The recent example of α-boryl radical formation from gem–diborylalkanes is also briefly discussed.
文摘The unique properties of fluorine-containing organic compounds make fluorine substitution attractive for the development of pharmaceuticals and various specialty materials,which have inspired the evolution of diverse C–F bond activation techniques.Although many advances have been made in functionalizations of activated C–F bonds utilizing transition metal complexes,there are fewer approaches available for nonactivated C–F bonds due to the difficulty in oxidative addition of transition metals to the inert C–F bonds.In this regard,using Lewis acid to abstract the fluoride and light/radical initiator to generate the radical intermediate have emerged as powerful tools for activating those inert C–F bonds.Meanwhile,these transition-metal-free processes are greener,economical,and for the pharmaceutical industry,without heavy metal residues.This review provides an overview of recent C–F bond activations and functionalizations under transition-metal-free conditions.The key mechanisms involved are demonstrated and discussed in detail.Finally,a brief discussion on the existing limitations of this field and our perspective are presented.
基金support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21971224,22071222,22171249)111 Project(No.D20003)+3 种基金the Key Research Projects of Universities in Henan Province(No.21A150053)the Natural Science Foundation of Henan Province(No.202300410375)China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2021M692906)Henan Postdoctoral Foundation(No.202003014).
文摘An SN2-based photochemical strategy using dithiocarbamate anion as catalyst was developed for the activation of benzyl halides,which are extremely challenging to be applied as radical precursors in visible light photocatalysis.With this transition-metal-free and oxidant-free protocol,the benzylation(or cyanomethylation)of various heterocycles including quinoxalin-2(1H)-ones,coumarin,2-phenyl-2H-indazole,1-methyl-5-phenylpyrazin-2(1H)-one,1-(fluoromethyl)cinnolin-4(1H)-one,and 2,4-dibenzyl-1,2,4-triazine-3,5(2H,4H)-dione could be realized(46 examples,up to 98%yield).Importantly,some biologically relevant 3-benzylquinoxalin-2(1H)-ones were also be synthesized under mild conditions.
基金the National Key R&D Program of China(2016YFA0202902)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21572036,21871059,21861132002)the Department of Chemistry at Fudan University。
文摘The amide C-N cleavage has drawn a broad interest in synthetic chemistry,biological process and pharmaceutical industry.Transition-metal,luxury ligand or excess base were always vital to the transformation.Here,we developed a transition-metalfree hydrogen-bond-assisted esterification of amides with only catalytic amount of base.The proposed crucial role of hydrogen bonding for assisting esterification was control experiments,density functional theory(DFT)calculations and kinetic studies.Besides broad substrate scopes and excellent functional groups tolerance,this base-catalyzed protocol complements the conventional transition-metal-catalyzed esterification of amides and provides a new pathway to catalytic cleavage of amide C–N bonds for organic synthesis and pharmaceutical industry.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21871226,21502160,21572194)the Scientific Research Fund of Hunan Provincial Education Department(19B564)+3 种基金the Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(No.2020JJ3032)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Nos.2018M632976 and 2019T120709)the Scientific Research Fund of Xiangtan University(No.XDCX2020B110)the Open Fund of Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Lumines-cence from Molecular Aggregates,Guangzhou,510640,China(South China University of Technology,No.2019B030301003).
文摘A convenient synthetic route to 2-heteroaryl-3-hydroxybenzo[b]thiophene derivatives via K_(2)CO_(3)-promoted multicomponent cycliza-tion between o-halogenated benzaldehyde,2-methylquinolines and sulfur powder has been demonstrated.This reaction is performed smoothly under simple conditions to give the corresponding products in moderate to good yields.The resultant 3-hydroxybenzo[b]thiophenes have been proved to be versatile building blocks in a range of transition-metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.21776056)the Natural Foundation of Hebei Province(CN)(Nos.B2020202010,ZD2021026).
文摘A novel,green,and transition-metal-free protocol for the facile modification of quinoline and isoquinoline derivatives is introduced,starting from readily available and environmentally benign quinoline and isoquinoline N-oxides with propargylic alcohols in the presence of Na_(2)S_(2)O_(8) or K_(2)S_(2)O_(8) at 100℃.The one-pot transformation features the advantages of good functional group compatibility,short reaction time,operational simplicity,and highly efficient reaction system.This protocol,which produces water as the only byproduct,provides efficient and atom-economical access to a class of fascinating quinoline and isoquinoline products in satisfactory yields.The method is effective on the gram scale,thus highlighting the inherent practicality of this methodology.
基金financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.82003585,21971224)the Technical innovation Team of Henan Normal University(No.2022TD03)+2 种基金the Postgraduate Education Reform Project of Henan Province(Nos.2019SJGLX008Y,2019SJGLX034Y)the PostgraduateEducation Reformand QualityImprovement Project of Henan Province(No.YJS2021AL079)the Scienceand Technology Research Project(No.222102310244).
文摘A general transition-metal-free visible-light-promoted 3-acetalation reaction of quinoxaline-2(1H)-ones was developed under mild conditions.By employing 1,2,3,5-tetrakis(carbazol-9-yl)-4,6-dicyanobenzene(4CzIPN)as an inexpensive photocatalyst,and glyoxylic acid acetal as a radical source,various acetalated quinoxaline-2(1H)-ones were constructed in moderate to good yields.Moreover,the versatility of this protocol is highlighted by the successful application in the late-stage modification of drug molecules and the various functionality transformations.The excellent antitumor activity of the acetalated product demonstrated that this streamlined and sustainable approach could have emerged as a powerful strategy for structural modification in medicinal chemistry.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21971001,21702001)the Natural Science Foundation of Anhui Province(1808085MB47)+2 种基金the Open Fund for Discipline ConstructionInstitute of Physical Science and Information TechnologyAnhui University and the Start-up Grant from Anhui University。
文摘A formal[4+3]-cycloaddition reaction of ortho-hydroxyphenyl-substituted para-quinone methides(p-QMs)with in-situ generated azaoxyallyl cations is reported.The reaction occurs under very mild reaction conditions(transition-metal free,room temperature,cheap inorganic base)and provides a very efficient route to a series of biologically important 1,4-benzoxazepine derivatives in good to excellent yields.
基金support provided by NSFC(nos.22071057,21971065,and 21871089)STCSM(nos.20XD1421500,20JC1416800,and 18JC1415600)+1 种基金Innovative Research Team of High-Level Local Universities in Shanghai(no.SSMU-ZLCX20180501)Professor of Special Appointment(Eastern Scholar)at Shanghai Institutions of Higher Learning.
文摘A multicomponent reductive cross-coupling of unactivated alkyl halides and alkyl tosylates connected via sodium metabisulfite was established for the general construction of alkyl-alkyl sulfones.Neither a metal catalyst nor a metal reductant is required in this“green”reductive cross-coupling.Inorganic sodium metabisulfite served as both the sulfur dioxide source and the robust connector.
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.81573286 and 81373259).
文摘An efficient and practical synthetic approach was developed for the tandem synthesis of trisubstituted 2-pyrone derivatives from sulfoxonium ylides and cyclopropenones.This[3+3]annulation reaction was carried out under transition-metal-free conditions.A broad range of functional groups were tolerant under mild conditions,and a variety of 2-pyrones were obtained in moderate to good yields.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21971093)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(lzujbky-2021-sp53)+1 种基金the International Joint Research Centre for Green Catalysis and Synthesis(2016B01017)the 111 Project。
文摘Iodomethane is usually used as an electrophilic methylation reagent.Herein,we report its use as a C1 organocatalyst for the aerobic ortho-selective trifluoromethylation of pyridines in the absence of a transition metal.Trifluoroacetic acid(TFA)was employed as an inexpensive,readily available trifluoromethyl source.The reaction efficiently produced a variety of trifluoromethylation products,with good functional group compatibility.Pyridine-containing drug molecules could also be selectively trifluoromethylated for late-stage functionalizations.Mechanistic studies showed that iodomethane selectively reacted with the pyridine starting material,rather than the pyridine product,to generate the corresponding N-methylpyridinium iodide.The decarboxylation of trifluoroacetic acid produced a trifluoromethyl anion,which added to the methylpyridinium iodide,and the subsequent aerobic rearomatization led to the generation of the ortho-trifluoromethylated product.
文摘Herein, we report a novel synthesis of 1,3-oxazin-6-ones from enamides with CO2 through C--H carboxylation and one-pot cyclization. This transition-metal-free and redox-neutral process features broad substrate scope, good functional group tolerance and facile product derivatization. The nucleophilic attack to CO2 from the electron-rich alkene is demonstrated for this reaction.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.21303231)Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (No.BK20161261)+1 种基金Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (No.ZR2019MB002)Shandong Agricultural University
文摘2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-l-piperidinyl-N-oxyl(TEMPO)and its derivatives as stable radicals can participate in many reactions.During the process,TEMPO and its derivatives could act not only as the substrates to capture or initiate new radical intermediates to provide new compounds but also as organic catalysts or oxidants for transformations of alkenes,alcohols,aldehydes and so on to synthesize various high valueadded compounds.In this review,we would introduce recent advances of the transformations of different substrates mediated by TEMPO and its derivatives under transition-metal-free conditions.
基金Financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21772046,2193103)the Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Catalysis(No.2020B121201002)Subsidized Project for Cultivating Postgraduates’Innovative Ability in Scientific Research of Huaqiao University。
文摘A facile synthesis of 1,3,4-oxadiazoles and 1,3,4-oxadiazoles-d_(5) via[4+1]cyclization of ClCF_(2)COONa with non-amine compounds containing amino groups is developed.Of note,this is the first time that halofluorinated compounds are used as C1 synthon to construct deuterated nitrogen-heterocyclic compounds.The current protocol features simple operation,readily accessible raw materials,wide substrate scope and valuable products.
基金financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21672193,21272218)the Key Scientific and Technological Project of Henan Province(No.202102310327)+3 种基金the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology(No.Z135060009002)the Postdoctoral Research Grant in Henan Province(No.001803004)the Programme of Introducing Talents of Discipline to Universities(111 Project,No.D20003)Zhengzhou University of China。
文摘A facile access to mono-C-alkynyl-o-carboranes from o-carboranes and arylsulfonylacetylenes was developed.This facile process tolerates a wide variety of functional groups,occurs at mild conditions in onepot procedure with short reaction time.The obtained mono-C-alkynyl-o-carboranes can be easily derivatized to synthesize 1,2-difunctionalized o-carboranes.This work provides a useful tool for the functionalization of o-carboranes.
文摘A facile synthesis of various allyl sulfonamides based on imidation of allyl sulfides with chloramine-T and sub- sequent [2,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement has been achieved without metal catalysts. The reaction completes smoothly within 10 min, providing excellent yields in environment friendly solvent of alcohol. Functional groups such as bromine, hydroxyl, protected amido and aldehyde are tolerant under this condition.
基金financial support by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.U1532135)
文摘The construction of N-methyl amine moieties is an important reaction that has found numerous applications.Development of new methylation agents that are more environmentally benign than classical agents,such as iodomethane and methyl sulfate,is still highly desirable.Herein,we report a convenient protocol for direct reductive N-methylation of amines using formic acid as the methylation agent via simple inorganic base catalysis.The present protocol operates under transition-metal-free and air-tolerant conditions.Both the catalyst,K2 HPO4,and the reductant,polymethylhydrosiloxane(PMHS),are cheap and easily separable from the crude reaction product mixture.Mechanistic investigations suggest that the reaction occur through the formation of an acetal inte rmediate followed by the C-N bond formation.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 22071171, 21901081)the Young Talent Key Project of Anhui Province (No. 170808J02)+1 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Anhui Province (No. 2008085QB90)the University Synergy Innovation Program of Anhui Province (No. GXXT2020—078) for financial support。
文摘A visible-light-induced chemoselective reactions of quinoxalin-2(1 H)-ones with alkylboronic acids in the presence of air(O_(2)) and N_(2)atmosphere was developed under transition-metal free conditions, providing 3-alkylquinoxalin-2(1H)-ones and 3,4-dihydroquinoxalin-2(1H)-ones, respectively. The overall strategy accommodates a broad scope of substituted quinoxalin-2(1H)-ones and alkylboronic acids with good to excellent product yields.
基金Financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.22271244,22201240,and 21871226)the Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(No.2020JJ5531)+1 种基金Open Research Fund of School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,Henan Normal University(2022C02)the Undergraduate Investigated Study and Innovated Experiment Plan from Ministry of Education of China and the Science and Technology Innovation Program of Hunan Province(2020RC1009)is gratefully acknowledged.
文摘Comprehensive Summary,A convenient approach for the construction of 2-aminobenzothiazoles via I2-catalyzed tandem cyclization reaction of amines and carbon disulfide has been developed.The present approach starts from simple and readily available starting materials,affording a series of 2-aminobenzothiazoles in up to 89%yields under metal-free conditions.In this work,C—H/N—H functionalization was achieved and multiple C-hetero bonds were successfully constructed in one pot.