Photoinduced 1, 2-dicarbofunctionalization of alkenes with organotrifluoroborate nucleophiles via radical/polar crossover

MJ Cabrera-Afonso, A Sookezian, SO Badir… - Chemical …, 2021‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Alkene 1, 2-dicarbofunctionalizations are highly sought-after transformations as they enable
a rapid increase of molecular complexity in one synthetic step. Traditionally, these …

New chemistry of alkynyl trifluoroborates under transition metal catalyst-free conditions

S Teng, JS Zhou, W Huang - Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2024‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Alkynyl trifluoroborates, when compared with conventional alkynyl metal reagents, exhibit
unique properties and reactivities, including weak basicity, high intrinsic nucleophilicity and …

AC–H functionalization approach to diverse nitrogenous scaffolds through conjugate addition of catalytic allyliron nucleophiles

SG Scrivener, YM Wang - Chemical Science, 2024‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Cyclopentadienyliron (II) dicarbonyl complexes capable of coordinating to and enhancing
the acidity of a range of unsaturated substrates have emerged as a new class of base-metal …

Regio-and enantioselective synthesis of acyclic quaternary carbons via organocatalytic addition of organoborates to (Z)-Enediketones

PK Peng, A Isho, JA May - Nature Communications, 2024‏ - nature.com
The chemical synthesis of molecules with closely packed atoms having their bond
coordination saturated is a challenge to synthetic chemists, especially when three …

Chiral dihydroxytetraphenylene-catalyzed enantioselective conjugate addition of boronic acids to β-enaminones

EZ Yao, GL Chai, P Zhang, B Zhu… - Organic Chemistry …, 2022‏ - pubs.rsc.org
We report the (S)-2, 15-Cl2-DHTP-catalyzed enantioselective conjugate addition of organic
boronic acids to β-enaminones, providing the corresponding addition products in high yields …

Stereoselective Synthesis of Highly Substituted 1, 3-Dienes through Dual 1, 3-Sulfur Rearrangement of Dithianes with Alkynylsilanes

RP Li, X Chen, X Xu, Y Tang, H Wang, S Tang - Organic Letters, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
Herein, we report a C3 and C1 coupling approach between vinyl 1, 3-dithiane derivatives
and alkynylsilanes for the construction of highly substituted conjugated dienes. Through the …

Microwave-assisted palladium-catalyzed conjugate addition of arylsilanes to alkynes

M Liao, C Liu, H Feng, Q You, J Huang - Molecular Catalysis, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Organosilanes, extensively employed as nucleophiles in coupling reactions, have seen
limited application in the catalytic regioselective addition to unsaturated hydrocarbons. In …

Enantioselective conjugate addition of alkenyl trifluoroborates to alkenyl-substituted benzimidazoles catalyzed by chiral binaphthols

B Mao, ZW Chen, JF Wang, CH Zhang, ZQ Du… - Organic …, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
The enantioselective organocatalytic conjugate alkenylation of β-substituted alkenyl
benzimidazoles afforded β-stereogenic 2-alkyl benzimidazole derivatives in excellent …

Enantioselective conjugate addition of boronic acids to α, β-Unsaturated 2-Acyl imidazoles catalyzed by chiral diols

GL Chai, P Zhang, EZ Yao, J Chang - The Journal of Organic …, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
Herein, we report the enantioselective conjugate addition of organic boronic acids to α, β-
unsaturated 2-acyl imidazoles using (R)-3, 3′-I2-BINOL as the catalyst. The catalytic …

Organocatalytic enantioselective conjugate alkynylation of β-aminoenones: access to chiral β-alkynyl-β-amino carbonyl derivatives

JF Wang, X Meng, CH Zhang, CM Yu, B Mao - Organic Letters, 2020‏ - ACS Publications
Readily available potassium alkynyltrifluoroborates were used for organocatalytic
asymmetric conjugate alkynylation of β-enaminones. The interception of a modified …