Recent advances in catalytic asymmetric construction of atropisomers

JK Cheng, SH Xiang, S Li, L Ye, B Tan - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Atropisomerism is a stereochemical behavior portrayed by three-dimensional molecules that
bear rotationally restricted σ bond. Akin to the well-represented point-chiral molecules …

Asymmetric synthesis of axially chiral C− N atropisomers

P Rodríguez‐Salamanca, R Fernández… - … A European Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Molecules with restricted rotation around a single bond or atropisomers are found in a wide
number of natural products and bioactive molecules as well as in chiral ligands for …

Atropisomers beyond the C–C axial chirality: Advances in catalytic asymmetric synthesis

GJ Mei, WL Koay, CY Guan, Y Lu - Chem, 2022 - cell.com
Atropisomers beyond the C–C axis (denoted as X–Y herein) are important addition to the
repertoire of axially chiral compounds, which have received much attention in recent years …

Organocatalytic atroposelective synthesis of N− N axially chiral indoles and pyrroles by de novo ring formation

KW Chen, ZH Chen, S Yang, SF Wu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The first highly atroposelective construction of N− N axially chiral indole scaffolds was
established via a new strategy of de novo ring formation. This strategy makes use of the …

[HTML][HTML] Stereoselective construction of atropisomers featuring a C–N chiral axis

YJ Wu, G Liao, BF Shi - Green Synthesis and Catalysis, 2022 - Elsevier
Atropisomeric C–N compounds belong to an important class of axially chiral compounds.
However, whereas the asymmetric synthesis of biaryl atropisomers have been well …

Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Axially Chiral 3, 3'‐Bisindoles by Direct Coupling of Indole Rings

FT Sheng, S Yang, SF Wu, YC Zhang… - Chinese Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Comprehensive Summary A new strategy for the enantioselective synthesis of axially chiral
3, 3'‐bisindoles was devised by the direct coupling of two indole rings. This strategy makes …

Atropisomerism in drug discovery: a medicinal chemistry perspective inspired by atropisomeric class I PI3K inhibitors

S Perreault, J Chandrasekhar… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Atropisomerism is a type of axial chirality resulting from hindered rotation about
a σ bond that gives rise to nonsuperimposable stereoisomers (termed “atropisomers”). The …

Catalytic asymmetric hydrogen atom transfer: enantioselective hydroamination of alkenes

BG Hejna, JM Ganley, H Shao, H Tian… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We report a highly enantioselective radical-based hydroamination of enol esters with
sulfonamides jointly catalyzed by an Ir photocatalyst, Brønsted base, and tetrapeptide thiol …

Rational design and atroposelective synthesis of N–N axially chiral compounds

GJ Mei, JJ Wong, W Zheng, AA Nangia, KN Houk, Y Lu - Chem, 2021 - cell.com
The first catalytic asymmetric synthesis of N–N axially chiral compounds has been
accomplished via a quinidine catalyzed N-allylic alkylation reaction. These N–N axially …

Catalytic asymmetric construction of axially chiral indole‐based frameworks: an emerging area

TZ Li, SJ Liu, W Tan, F Shi - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Axially chiral indole‐based frameworks have been recognized as a class of important five‐
membered heterobiaryls and developing catalytic asymmetric approaches for constructing …