Allenes in catalytic asymmetric synthesis and natural product syntheses

S Yu, S Ma - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Allenes are the simplest class of cumulenes, with two contiguous C C bonds, and show
unique physical and chemical properties. These features make allenes particularly attractive …

Diastereoselective allylation of carbonyl compounds and imines: application to the synthesis of natural products

M Yus, JC Gonzalez-Gomez, F Foubelo - Chemical Reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
The addition of an allylic organometallic compound to a carbonyl compound or an imine is of
great synthetic interest because in this reaction together with a new functionality (hydroxyl or …

α-Boryl organometallic reagents in catalytic asymmetric synthesis

C Zhang, W Hu, JP Morken - ACS catalysis, 2021 - ACS Publications
Recent years have witnessed an increase in the popularity of α-boryl organometallic
reagents as versatile nucleophiles in asymmetric synthesis. These compounds have been …

Catalytic enantioselective 1, 2-diboration of 1, 3-dienes: versatile reagents for stereoselective allylation

LT Kliman, SN Mlynarski, GE Ferris… - … (International ed. in …, 2011 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Polyketides are an important class of natural products that often possess potent biological
activity and intriguing chemical structures. Among the methods for constructing these …

Allene in katalytischer asymmetrischer Synthese und Naturstoffsynthese

S Yu, S Ma - Angewandte Chemie, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Allene–Verbindungen mit zwei benachbarten C C‐Bindungen–bilden die einfachste
Klasse unter den Cumulenen. Sie verfügen über außergewöhnliche physikalische und …

Development of α, α-disubstituted crotylboronate reagents and stereoselective crotylation via Brønsted or Lewis acid catalysis

S Gao, M Duan, Q Shao, KN Houk… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The development of α, α-disubstituted crotylboronate reagents is reported. Chiral Brønsted
acid-catalyzed asymmetric aldehyde addition with the developed E-crotylboron reagent …

Copper-catalyzed highly selective hydrosilylation of silyl or boryl alkene: a method for preparing chiral geminated disilyl and borylsilyl reagents

M Zhang, Y Ji, Z Zhang, C Zhang - Organic Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
The copper-catalyzed highly selective hydrosilylation of silyl or boryl alkene has been
developed. This chemistry could afford a practical method for preparing chiral geminated …

Enantioselective Synthesis of anti-1,2-Oxaborinan-3-enes from Aldehydes and 1,1-Di(boryl)alk-3-enes Using Ruthenium and Chiral Phosphoric Acid Catalysts

T Miura, J Nakahashi, W Zhou, Y Shiratori… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A cationic ruthenium (II) complex catalyzes double-bond transposition of 1, 1-di (boryl) alk-3-
enes to generate in situ 1, 1-di (boryl) alk-2-enes, which then undergo chiral phosphoric acid …

Enantioselective Synthesis of Allylboronates and Allylic Alcohols by Copper‐Catalyzed 1, 6‐Boration

Y Luo, ID Roy, AGE Madec… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Chiral secondary allylboronates are obtained in high enantioselectivities and 1, 6: 1, 4 ratios
by the copper‐catalyzed 1, 6‐boration of electron‐deficient dienes with bis (pinacolato) …

Stereochemical control via chirality pairing: stereodivergent syntheses of enantioenriched homoallylic alcohols

S Gao, M Duan, J Liu, P Yu, KN Houk… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We report herein the development of stereodivergent syntheses of enantioenriched
homoallylic alcohols using chiral nonracemic α‐CH2Bpin‐substituted crotylboronate. Chiral …