Stereoselective Synthesis of Tetrasubstituted Alkenes via a Cp*CoIII‐Catalyzed C−H Alkenylation/Directing Group Migration Sequence

H Ikemoto, R Tanaka, K Sakata, M Kanai… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A highly atom economical and stereoselective synthesis of tetrasubstituted α, β‐unsaturated
amides was achieved by a Cp* CoIII‐catalyzed C− H alkenylation/directing group migration …

Highly stereoselective synthesis of tetrasubstituted acyclic all-carbon olefins via enol tosylation and Suzuki–Miyaura coupling

BX Li, DN Le, KA Mack, A McClory… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A highly stereocontrolled synthesis of tetrasubstituted acyclic all-carbon olefins has been
developed via a stereoselective enolization and tosylate formation, followed by a palladium …

Design, synthesis, biological evaluation and molecular docking studies of novel 3-aryl-4-anilino-2H-chromen-2-one derivatives targeting ERα as anti-breast cancer …

G Luo, M Chen, W Lyu, R Zhao, Q Xu, Q You… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2017 - Elsevier
The estrogen receptor (ER) has played an important role in breast cancer development and
progression and is a central target for anticancer drug discovery. In order to develop novel …

Photoredox-Catalyzed C–H Arylation of Internal Alkenes to Tetrasubstituted Alkenes: Synthesis of Tamoxifen

Q Wang, X Yang, P Wu, Z Yu - Organic letters, 2017 - ACS Publications
Visible-light-induced direct C–H arylation of S, S-functionalized internal alkenes, that is, α-
oxo ketene dithioacetals and analogues, has been efficiently realized with aryldiazonium …

Lithium Hexamethyldisilazide-Mediated Enolization of Highly Substituted Aryl Ketones: Structural and Mechanistic Basis of the E/Z Selectivities

KA Mack, A McClory, H Zhang, F Gosselin… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Enolizations of highly substituted acyclic ketones used in the syntheses of tetrasubstituted
olefin-based anticancer agents are described. Lithium hexamethyldisilazide (LiHMDS) …

Cesium-catalyzed highly regioselective synthesis of (Z)-vinylic selenosulfides via thioselenation of alkynes with unsymmetrical diorganoyl dichalcogenides

L Peng, R Li, Z Tang, J Chen, R Yi, X Xu - Tetrahedron, 2017 - Elsevier
A novel one-pot approach for the synthesis of (Z)-vinylic selenosulfides is demonstrated
through the thioselenation of a wide range of alkynes with unsymmetrical diorganoyl …