Contemporary synthetic strategies in organofluorine chemistry

R Britton, V Gouverneur, JH Lin, M Meanwell… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Fluorinated molecules have a wide range of applications and are used as medicines,
agrochemicals and refrigerants and in smartphone liquid crystal displays, photovoltaic solar …

Fluorinated pyrazoles: From synthesis to applications

PK Mykhailiuk - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Fluorinated pyrazoles play an important role in medicinal chemistry, drug discovery,
agrochemistry, coordination chemistry, and organometallic chemistry. Since the early 1990s …

Carbon trifluoromethylation reactions of hydrocarbon derivatives and heteroarenes

C Alonso, E Martinez de Marigorta, G Rubiales… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Fluorine has emerged as a “magic element” in medicinal chemistry, crop, and materials
science. 1 Although fluorine is the most abundant halogen in the earth's crust, it is contained …

Copper-Mediated Cyanodifluoromethylation of (Hetero)aryl Iodides and Activated (Hetero)aryl Bromides with TMSCF2CN

J Nicolai, T Fantoni, TW Butcher, SI Arlow… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Molecules bearing fluorine are increasingly prevalent in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals,
and functional materials. The cyanodifluoromethyl group is unique because its size is closer …

Palladium‐Catalyzed Trifluoromethylation of (Hetero)Arenes with CF3Br

K Natte, RV Jagadeesh, L He, J Rabeah… - Angewandte …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The CF3 group is an omnipresent motif found in many pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals,
catalysts, materials, and industrial chemicals. Despite well‐established trifluoromethylation …

Copper-mediated C–X functionalization of aryl halides

PJ Amal Joseph, S Priyadarshini - Organic Process Research & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
For more than a century, copper has been used as a promoter in cross-coupling reactions of
aryl halides with diverse nucleophiles to construct C–C and C-heteroatom bonds. The …

Progress in copper-catalyzed trifluoromethylation

G Li, C Zhang, C Song, Y Ma - Beilstein Journal of Organic …, 2018 - beilstein-journals.org
The introduction of trifluoromethyl groups into organic molecules has attracted great
attention in the past five years. In this review, we describe the recent efforts in the …

Copper-Mediated Domino Cyclization/Trifluoromethylation/Deprotection with TMSCF3: Synthesis of 4-(Trifluoromethyl)pyrazoles

Q Wang, L He, KK Li, GC Tsui - Organic letters, 2017 - ACS Publications
A copper-mediated synthesis of 4-(trifluoromethyl) pyrazoles is described. In one step from
readily accessible α, β-alkynic tosylhydrazones, a remarkable domino sequence of …

Isolation and characterization of copper (III) trifluoromethyl complexes and reactivity studies of aerobic trifluoromethylation of arylboronic acids

SL Zhang, WF Bie - RSC advances, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The isolation, characterization and reactivity of transition metal trifluoromethyl complexes are
fundamental and challenging topics in trifluoromethylation chemistry. We report herein the …

Mechanism of Trifluoromethylation of Aryl Halides with CuCF3 and the Ortho Effect

AI Konovalov, A Lishchynskyi… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - ACS Publications
A combined experimental (radical clock, kinetic, Hammett) and computational (DFT, MM)
study of the trifluoromethylation reaction of aryl halides with CuCF3 reveals a nonradical …