Visible Light Promoted Brominative Dearomatization of Biaryl Ynones to Spirocycles

B Roy, P Kuila, D Sarkar - The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bromine induced spiro cyclization of biaryl ynones facilitated the synthesis of spiro [5, 5]
trienones suitable for extended functionality at the C (3′) position. Herein, a step-economic …

Harnessing sunlight without a photosensitizer for highly efficient consecutive [3+ 2]/[4+ 2] annulation to synthesize fused benzobicyclic skeletons

N Zhou, Y Cheng, J Xie, C Zhu - Chemical Communications, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
A photosensitizer-free, highly efficient sunlight-promoted tandem [3+ 2]/[4+ 2] annulation of
unsaturated α-bromocarbonyls with o-alkynylanilines was developed, and allowed for …

Synthesis of Difluoromethylated and Phosphorated Spiro [5.5] trienones via Dearomative Spirocyclization of Biaryl Ynones

Y Zhang, J Zhang, B Hu, M Ji, S Ye, G Zhu - Organic letters, 2018 - ACS Publications
Copper-or silver-catalyzed cascade radical addition/dearomative spirocyclization of biaryl
ynones with fluoroalkyl bromides or diethylphosphite has been realized for the first time. This …

Visible light-mediated ipso-annulation of activated alkynes: access to 3-alkylated spiro [4, 5]-trienones, thiaspiro [4, 5]-trienones and azaspiro [4, 5]-trienones

S Manna, PKS Ashwathappa, KR Prabhu - Chemical Communications, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
A novel method for chemoselective difunctionalization of activated alkynes for synthesizing 3-
alkylated spiro [4, 5]-trienones, thiaspiro [4, 5]-trienones and spirolactams has been …

A Dearomatization/Debromination Strategy for the [4+ 1] Spiroannulation of Bromophenols with α, β‐Unsaturated Imines

Y Ge, C Qin, L Bai, J Hao, J Liu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract A novel [4+ 1] spiroannulation of o‐& p‐bromophenols with α, β‐unsaturated imines
has been developed for the direct synthesis of a new family of azaspirocyclic molecules …

Photoredox dearomative β-hydroborylation of indoles for the synthesis of borylated indolines

Y Jian, F Wen, J Shang, X Li, Z Liu, Y An… - Organic Chemistry …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
A photocatalysed dearomative β-hydroborylation reaction of indole derivatives with NHC-
boranes has been accomplished. This protocol shows a broad substrate scope with …

Visible-light-induced intermolecular dearomative cyclization of 2-bromo-1, 3-dicarbonyl compounds and alkynes: Synthesis of spiro [4.5] deca-1, 6, 9-trien-8-ones

W Dong, Y Yuan, X Gao, M Keranmu, W Li, X Xie… - Organic …, 2018 - ACS Publications
A visible-light-induced photocatalytic intermolecular dearomative cyclization of 2-bromo-1, 3-
dicarbonyl compounds and alkynes afforded biologically important spirocarbocycle …

Unreactive C–N Bond Activation of Anilines via Photoinduced Aerobic Borylation

S Ji, S Qin, C Yin, L Luo, H Zhang - Organic Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
Unreactive C–N bond activation of anilines was achieved by photoinduced aerobic
borylation. A diverse range of tertiary and secondary anilines were converted to aryl …

Alkylative dearomatization by using an unactivated aryl nitro group as a leaving group: access to diversified alkylated spiro [5.5] trienones

D Xia, XF Duan - Organic Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
The cleavage of an unactivated aryl nitro group triggered by alkyl radicals enables a
dearomative cyclization, affording diversified alkylated spiro [5.5] trienones in good yields …

Photocatalytic Radical Ortho-Dearomative Cyclization: Access to Spiro[4.5]deca-1,7,9-trien-6-ones

W Dong, Y Yuan, C Liang, F Wu, S Zhang… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A highly efficient ortho-dearomative cyclization reaction between alkynes and 2-bromo-2-(2-
methoxybenzyl) malonate via visible light-induced photoredox catalysis has been reported …