[HTML][HTML] Silver carbenoids derived from diazo compounds: a historical perspective on challenges and opportunities

X Zhang, Z Liu, P Sivaguru, X Bi - Chem Catalysis, 2021 - cell.com
Transition-metal-catalyzed transfer of a carbene group from diazo compounds has great
significance in the field of organic synthesis by allowing access to valuable chemicals from …

Fluoroalkyl N-Triftosylhydrazones as Easily Decomposable Diazo Surrogates for Asymmetric [2 + 1] Cycloaddition: Synthesis of Chiral Fluoroalkyl Cyclopropenes and …

X Zhang, C Tian, Z Wang, P Sivaguru, SP Nolan… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The development of asymmetric carbene transfer reactions using N-sulfonylhydrazones as
the diazo surrogate is a long-term issue in organic synthesis since N-sulfonylhydrazones …

Highly electrophilic silver carbenes

X Zhang, L Li, P Sivaguru, G Zanoni, X Bi - Chemical Communications, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalytic carbene transfer reactions are fundamental transformations in modern organic
synthesis, which enable direct access to diverse structurally complex molecules. Despite …

Dearomative insertion of fluoroalkyl carbenes into azoles leading to fluoroalkyl heterocycles with a quaternary center

L Li, Y Ning, H Chen, Y Ning, P Sivaguru… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The skeletal ring expansion of heteroarenes through carbene insertion is gaining popularity
in synthetic chemistry. Efficient strategies for heterocyclic ring expansion to access …

Ag-Catalyzed Insertion of Alkynyl Carbenes into C–C Bonds of β-Ketocarbonyls: A Formal C(sp2) Insertion

Y Ning, Q Song, P Sivaguru, L Wu, EA Anderson… - Organic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Here we report a silver-catalyzed alkynyl carbene insertion into β-ketocarbonyls using
alkynyl N-nosylhydrazones as alkynyl carbene precursors, which provides access to …

[HTML][HTML] Asymmetric [2+ 1] cycloaddition of difluoroalkyl-substituted carbenes with alkenes under rhodium catalysis: Synthesis of chiral difluoroalkyl-substituted …

X Zhang, Y Ning, C Tian, G Zanoni, X Bi - iScience, 2023 - cell.com
Herein, we report a novel strategy for the synthesis of chiral difluoroalkyl-substituted
cyclopropanes through enantioselective [2+ 1] cyclopropanation of alkenes and difluoroalkyl …

Silver-Catalyzed Vinylcarbene Insertion into C–C Bonds of 1,3-Diketones with Vinyl-N-triftosylhydrazones

Y Wu, Y Ning, X Han, P Liao, Y Xia, P Sivaguru… - Organic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
We describe the silver-catalyzed formal insertion of a vinylcarbene into unstrained C (CO)–C
bonds of 1, 3-diketones using vinyl-N-triftosylhydrazones as vinylcarbene precursors. This …

Silver-catalyzed cyclopropanation of alkenes with alkynyl N-nosylhydrazones leading to alkynyl cyclopropanes

Y Ning, M Huo, L Wu, X Bi - Chemical Communications, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Here, a novel method for the stereoselective synthesis of alkynyl cyclopropanes, by the
silver-catalyzed alkynylcyclopropanation of alkenes using alkynyl N-nosylhydrazones as …

Silver‐Catalyzed Dearomative Skeletal Editing of Indazoles by Donor Carbene Insertion

L Li, H Chen, M Liu, Q Zhu, H Zhang… - … A European Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Given the prevalence of heterocyclic scaffolds in drug‐related molecules, converting these
highly modular heterocyclic scaffolds into structural diversified and dearomatized analogs is …

Divergent and Selective Synthesis of 3-Alkylidene Oxindoles Using Pd-Catalyzed Multicomponent Reaction

P Soam, D Mandal, V Tyagi - The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
Herein, a divergent and selective synthesis of (E)-3-alkylidene oxindole, which is a highly
valuable framework due to its presence in biologically important molecules, via palladium …