Visible-light induced dearomatization reactions

YZ Cheng, Z Feng, X Zhang, SL You - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Dearomatization reactions provide rapid access to structurally complex three-dimensional
molecules from simple aromatic compounds. Plenty of reports have demonstrated their …

Recent advances in the dearomative functionalisation of heteroarenes

N Kratena, B Marinic, TJ Donohoe - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Dearomatisation reactions of (hetero) arenes have been widely employed as efficient
methods to obtain highly substituted saturated cyclic compounds for over a century. In recent …

Photoredox-catalyzed diastereoselective dearomative prenylation and reverse-prenylation of electron-deficient indole derivatives

X Chang, F Zhang, S Zhu, Z Yang, X Feng… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Prenylated and reverse-prenylated indolines are privileged scaffolds in numerous naturally
occurring indole alkaloids with a broad spectrum of important biological properties …

Iron-Catalyzed Photoredox Intermolecular Dearomatization of Benzothiazoles with Alkanes

N Xu, X Peng, Z Chen, S Song, J Li - ACS Sustainable Chemistry …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Benzothiazolines, with their versatile nature, serve as fundamental building blocks for the
synthesis of significant biological compounds. However, methods for the preparation of …

Translating Planar Heterocycles into Three‐Dimensional Analogs by Photoinduced Hydrocarboxylation

M Mikhael, SN Alektiar, CS Yeung… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid preparation of complex three‐dimensional (3D) heterocyclic scaffolds is a key
challenge in modern medicinal chemistry. Despite the increased probability of clinical …

Construction of Bridged Benzazepines via Photo‐Induced Dearomatization

TT Song, YK Mei, Y Liu, XY Wang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bridged benzazepine scaffolds, possessing unique structural and physicochemical
activities, are widespread in various natural products and drugs. The construction of these …

Selective skeletal editing of polycyclic arenes using organophotoredox dearomative functionalization

P Ji, CC Davies, F Gao, J Chen, X Meng… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Reactions that lead to destruction of aromatic ring systems often require harsh conditions
and, thus, take place with poor selectivities. Selective partial dearomatization of fused …

Photoredox-catalyzed intermolecular dearomative trifluoromethylcarboxylation of indoles and heteroanalogues with CO 2 and fluorinated radical precursors

Y Yi, Z Fan, C Xi - Green Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
A photoredox-catalyzed intermolecular dearomative trifluoromethylcarboxylation of indoles
and heteroanalogues with CO2 and fluorinated radical precursors has been achieved. A …

Visible-Light Photoredox-Catalyzed Intermolecular α-Aminomethyl/Carboxylative Dearomatization of Indoles with CO2 and α-Aminoalkyl Radical Precursors

W Gao, Q Yang, H Yang, Y Yao, J Bai, J Sun… - Organic …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Disclosed here is a visible-light photoredox-catalyzed intermolecular sequential α-
aminomethyl/carboxylative dearomatization of indoles with CO2 and α-aminoalkyl radical …

Enantioselective Dearomatization of Indoles via SmI2-Mediated Intermolecular Reductive Coupling with Ketones

WY Zhang, HC Wang, Y Wang, C Zheng… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Samarium diiodide (SmI2) mediated reductive coupling reactions are powerful methods for
the construction of carbon–carbon bond in organic synthesis. Despite the extensive …