Sulfur fluoride exchange

JA Homer, L Xu, N Kayambu, Q Zheng… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Click chemistry is a conceptual strategy to rapidly synthesize and discover functional
molecules. Sulfur fluoride exchange (SuFEx) is a click reaction that has revolutionized …

Chemical and biology of sulfur fluoride exchange (SuFEx) click chemistry for drug discovery

SW Lucas, RZ Qin, KP Rakesh, KSS Kumar, HL Qin - Bioorganic Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Compounds containing an Ssingle bondF bond have garnered intense interest in the
chemical and biological literature. In particular, sulfonyl fluorides (RSO 2 F) are commonly …

EnT-mediated N–S bond homolysis of a bifunctional reagent leading to aliphatic sulfonyl fluorides

JE Erchinger, R Hoogesteger, R Laskar… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Sulfur (VI) fluoride exchange (SuFEx) gives rise to a plethora of high-valent sulfur linkages;
however, the availability of (aliphatic) sulfonyl fluoride manifolds lag behind, owing to the …

Fluorochemicals from fluorspar via a phosphate-enabled mechanochemical process that bypasses HF

C Patel, E André-Joyaux, JA Leitch… - Science, 2023 - science.org
All fluorochemicals—including elemental fluorine and nucleophilic, electrophilic, and radical
fluorinating reagents—are prepared from hydrogen fluoride (HF). This highly toxic and …

Direct mapping of ligandable tyrosines and lysines in cells with chiral sulfonyl fluoride probes

Y Chen, GB Craven, RA Kamber, A Cuesta… - Nature Chemistry, 2023 - nature.com
Advances in chemoproteomic technology have revealed covalent interactions between
small molecules and protein nucleophiles, primarily cysteine, on a proteome-wide scale …

Photoredox Catalysis-Enabled Sulfination of Alcohols and Bromides

WP Carson II, PJ Sarver, NS Goudy… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Sulfinates are important lynchpin intermediates in pharmaceutical production; however, their
synthesis via photoredox catalysis is challenging because of their facile oxidation. We …

Selective fluorosulfonylation of thianthrenium salts enabled by electrochemistry

X Kong, Y Chen, Q Liu, WJ Wang, S Zhang… - Organic …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A practical electrochemically driven method for fluorosulfonylation of both aryl and alkyl
thianthrenium salts has been disclosed. The strategy does not need external redox reagents …

Turning sulfonyl and sulfonimidoyl fluoride electrophiles into sulfur (VI) radicals for alkene ligation

X Wu, W Zhang, G Sun, X Zou, X Sang, Y He… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Sulfonyl and sulfonimidoyl fluorides are versatile substrates in organic synthesis and
medicinal chemistry. However, they have been exclusively used as S (VI)+ electrophiles for …

Electroreductive hydroxy fluorosulfonylation of alkenes

Q Feng, T He, S Qian, P Xu, S Liao, S Huang - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
An electroreductive strategy for radical hydroxyl fluorosulfonylation of alkenes with sulfuryl
chlorofluoride and molecular oxygen from air is described. This mild protocol displays …

Sulfur (VI) fluorides as tools in biomolecular and medicinal chemistry

SN Carneiro, SR Khasnavis, J Lee, TW Butler… - Organic & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent advances in the synthesis of sulfur (VI)-fluorides has enabled incredible growth in
their application in biomolecular chemistry. This review aims to serve as a primer …