Recent Advances in Alkenyl sp2 C–H and C–F Bond Functionalizations: Scope, Mechanism, and Applications

MZ Lu, J Goh, M Maraswami, Z Jia, JS Tian… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Alkenes and their derivatives are featured widely in a variety of natural products,
pharmaceuticals, and advanced materials. Significant efforts have been made toward the …

Synthetic Advantages of Defluorinative C− F Bond Functionalization

LV Hooker, JS Bandar - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Much progress has been made in the development of methods to both create compounds
that contain C− F bonds and to functionalize C− F bonds. As such, C− F bonds are becoming …

Nickel‐Catalyzed Stereo‐ and Enantioselective Cross‐Coupling of gem‐Difluoroalkenes with Carbon Electrophiles by C−F Bond Activation

Z Zhu, L Lin, J Xiao, Z Shi - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Stereo‐and enantioselective cross‐electrophile coupling involving C− F bond activation is
reported. Treatment of gem‐difluoroalkenes with racemic benzyl electrophiles in the …

Advances in silylation and borylation of fluoroarenes and gem-difluoroalkenes via C–F bond cleavage

J Zhang, S Geng, Z Feng - Chemical Communications, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Organoboron and organosilane compounds are widely used in organic synthesis and
pharmaceuticals. In addition, the C–F bond functionalization is a useful tool for the …

Ligand‐Controlled Palladium‐Catalyzed Regiodivergent Defluorinative Allylation of gem‐Difluorocyclopropanes via σ‐Bond Activation

L Wu, M Wang, Y Liang, Z Shi - Chinese Journal of Chemistry, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Comprehensive Summary Monofluoroalkenes are important and versatile privileged
components in pharmacologically relevant molecules. Here, we report a method for the …

Nickel-Catalyzed Stereoselective Cascade C–F Functionalizations of gem-Difluoroalkenes

X Li, Y Li, Z Wang, W Shan, R Liu, C Shi, H Qin… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The activation and functionalization of C–F bonds for the construction of C–C and C–X
bonds have drawn significant research attention in recent years. However, the chemo-and …

Catalytic cross-electrophile coupling of aryl chlorides with unactivated alkyl chlorides: The synergy of iron and Li

Y Zhang, P Du, Y Ji, S Wang, Y Zhu, Z Liu, Y He… - Chem, 2023 - cell.com
The example of iron-catalyzed cross-electrophile coupling of aryl chlorides with unactivated
alkyl chlorides via an iron/B 2 pin 2 catalytic system has been developed.(Hetero) aryl …

Selective and Controllable Defluorophosphination and Defluorophosphorylation of Trifluoromethylated Enones: An Auxiliary Function of the Carbonyl Group

LW Sun, YF Hu, WJ Ji, PY Zhang, M Ma, ZL Shen… - Organic …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The auxiliary function of a carbonyl group in the tunable defluorophosphination and
defluorophosphorylation of trifluoromethylated enones with P (O)-containing compounds …

Iron/photosensitizer hybrid system enables the synthesis of polyaryl-substituted azafluoranthenes

Y Kato, T Yoshino, M Gao, J Hasegawa… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photosensitization of organometallics is a privileged strategy that enables challenging
transformations in transition-metal catalysis. However, the usefulness of such photocatalyst …

The role of silicon in drug discovery: a review

JL Panayides, DL Riley, F Hasenmaile… - RSC Medicinal …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
This review aims to highlight the role of silicon in drug discovery. Silicon and carbon are
often regarded as being similar with silicon located directly beneath carbon in the same …