Organic synthesis with the most abundant transition metal–iron: from rust to multitasking catalysts

S Rana, JP Biswas, S Paul, A Paik… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In industries and academic laboratories, several late transition metal-catalyzed prerequisite
reactions are widely performed during single and multistep synthesis. However, besides the …

Diversification of glycosyl compounds via glycosyl radicals

Y Jiang, Y Zhang, BC Lee, MJ Koh - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Glycosyl radical functionalization is one of the central topics in synthetic carbohydrate
chemistry. Recent advances in metal‐catalyzed cross‐coupling chemistry and …

[HTML][HTML] Transferrin receptor 1 in cancer: a new sight for cancer therapy

Y Shen, X Li, D Dong, B Zhang, Y Xue… - American journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Iron as an important element plays crucial roles in various physiological and pathological
processes. Iron metabolism behaves in systemic and cellular two levels that usually are in …

Direct synthesis of unprotected aryl C-glycosides by photoredox Ni-catalysed cross-coupling

C Zhang, SY Xu, H Zuo, X Zhang, QD Dang, D Niu - Nature Synthesis, 2023 - nature.com
Aryl C-glycosides are an important class of carbohydrate derivatives, with widespread
application in drug development, biochemistry and material sciences. However, their …

Diastereoselective Synthesis of Aryl C‐Glycosides from Glycosyl Esters via C−O Bond Homolysis

Y Wei, B Ben‐zvi, T Diao - Angewandte Chemie, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
C‐aryl glycosyl compounds offer better in vivo stability relative to O‐and N‐glycoside
analogues. C‐aryl glycosides are extensively investigated as drug candidates and applied …

Recent advances in first-row transition metal-catalyzed reductive coupling reactions for π-bond functionalization and C-glycosylation

Y Wei, LQH Lin, BC Lee, MJ Koh - Accounts of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Efficient construction of ubiquitous carbon–carbon bonds between two
electrophiles has garnered interest in recent decades, particularly if it is mediated by …

Nonenzymatic Stereoselective S-Glycosylation of Polypeptides and Proteins

LQ Wan, X Zhang, Y Zou, R Shi, JG Cao… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Here we report a nonenzymatic glycosylation reaction that builds axial S-glycosidic bonds
under biorelevant conditions. This strategy is enabled by the design and use of allyl glycosyl …

Iron-catalysed reductive cross-coupling of glycosyl radicals for the stereoselective synthesis of C-glycosides

Q Wang, Q Sun, Y Jiang, H Zhang, L Yu, C Tian… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Stereochemically defined C-glycosides are prized for their biological activity. Developing a
catalytic method that comprises non-precious metals to synthesize these C-glycosides …

Visible light activation enables desulfonylative cross-coupling of glycosyl sulfones

Q Wang, BC Lee, TJ Tan, Y Jiang, WH Ser, MJ Koh - Nature Synthesis, 2022 - nature.com
Identifying a general bench-stable precursor of multifunctional sugar residues that is also
amenable to further activation under mild conditions remains a great challenge in …

Iron‐Catalyzed Cross‐Couplings in the Synthesis of Pharmaceuticals: In Pursuit of Sustainability

A Piontek, E Bisz, M Szostak - … Chemie International Edition, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The scarcity of precious metals has led to the development of sustainable strategies for
metal‐catalyzed cross‐coupling reactions. The establishment of new catalytic methods …