Photochemical and electrochemical applications of proton-coupled electron transfer in organic synthesis

PRD Murray, JH Cox, ND Chiappini, CB Roos… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
We present here a review of the photochemical and electrochemical applications of multi-
site proton-coupled electron transfer (MS-PCET) in organic synthesis. MS-PCETs are redox …

DMSO as a C1 Source for [2 + 2 + 1] Pyrazole Ring Construction via Metal-Free Annulation with Enaminones and Hydrazines

H Guo, L Tian, Y Liu, JP Wan - Organic Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
A cascade reaction between enaminones, hydrazines, and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) for
the synthesis of 1, 4-disubstituted pyrazoles catalyzed by molecular iodine in the presence …

Green Synthesis of Aromatic Nitrogen-Containing Heterocycles by Catalytic and Non-Traditional Activation Methods

RB Vlocskó, G Xie, B Török - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recent advances in the environmentally benign synthesis of aromatic N-heterocycles are
reviewed, focusing primarily on the application of catalytic methods and non-traditional …

Electrochemical Synthesis of β-Functionalized Ketones via Ring-Opening of Cycloalkanols

L Zhao, Q Zhong, J Tian, M Luo, C Yang, L Guo… - Organic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The electrochemical deconstructive functionalization of cycloalkanols with nucleophiles has
been studied, which allows functionalization to occur exclusively at the β-position of ketones …

Formal [4+1] Annulation of Azoalkenes with CF3-Imidoyl Sulfoxonium Ylides and Dual Double Bond Isomerization Cascade: Synthesis of Trifluoromethyl-Containing …

Y Sun, Z Yang, SN Lu, Z Chen, XF Wu - Organic Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
A straightforward strategy for the metal-free construction of trifluoromethyl-containing
pyrazole derivatives has been achieved from readily available α-halo hydrazones and CF3 …

Visible‐Light‐Induced C4‐Selective Functionalization of Pyridinium Salts with Cyclopropanols

M Vellakkaran, T Kim, S Hong - Angewandte Chemie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The site‐selective C− H functionalization of heteroarenes is of considerable importance for
streamlining the rapid modification of bioactive molecules. Herein, we report a general …

Photoinduced Rapid Multicomponent Cascade Reaction of Aryldiazonium Salts with Unactivated Alkenes and TMSN3

J Shen, J Xu, L He, Y Ouyang, L Huang, W Li… - Organic …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The first example of a photoinduced rapid multicomponent cascade reaction of
aryldiazonium salts with unactivated alkenes and trimethylsilyl azide (TMSN3) under oxidant …

Copper-promoted aerobic oxidative [3+ 2] cycloaddition reactions of N, N-disubstituted hydrazines with alkynoates: access to substituted pyrazoles

X Zou, L Zheng, X Zhuo, Y Zhong, Y Wu… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A copper-promoted aerobic oxidative [3+ 2] cycloaddition reaction for the synthesis of
various substituted pyrazoles from N, N-disubstituted hydrazines with alkynoates in the …

A visible-light-promoted metal-free approach for N–H insertions by using donor/donor diazo precursors

Y Zhang, Q Li, P Wang, J Wang, J Lin, D Xia, EJ Hao… - Green …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The metal-catalyzed carbenoid-based N–H insertions of α-stabilized diazo compounds and
relative precursors serve as robust strategies for the formation of C–N bonds. However …

Photocatalytic C−C Cleavage of Methylenecyclobutanes for γ,δ‐Unsaturated Aldehydes by Strain Release

Y Zhang, C Zhao, C Ma, Z Cai, S Trienes… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Radical additions onto olefins have surfaced as an increasingly powerful strategy for the
synthesis of difunctionalized scaffolds. However, despite of major advances, known …