Allenation of terminal alkynes with aldehydes and ketones

X Huang, S Ma - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2019 - ACS Publications
Conspectus So far, over 150 natural products and pharmaceuticals containing an allene
moiety have been identified. During the last two decades, allenes have also been …

Conquering three-carbon axial chirality of allenes

J Ye, S Ma - Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
While one-carbon central chirality of organic molecules has been recognized and
extensively studied for more than a century, far less attention has been paid to three-carbon …

Recent advances in the catalytic syntheses of allenes: a critical assessment

RK Neff, DE Frantz - ACS Catalysis, 2014 - ACS Publications
The increasing synthetic utility of allenes in organic synthesis combined with their
incorporation into a growing list of natural products and active pharmaceutical ingredients …

Chiral allenes via alkynylogous Mukaiyama aldol reaction

A Tap, A Blond, VN Wakchaure… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Herein we describe the development of a catalytic enantioselective alkynylogous
Mukaiyama aldol reaction. The reaction is catalyzed by a newly designed chiral …

Enantioselective allenation of terminal alkynes catalyzed by copper halides of mixed oxidation states and its application to the total synthesis of scorodonin

G Wu, Y Yao, G Li, X Zhang, H Qian… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Naturally occurring conjugated allenynes are of general interest owing to their potent and
various biological activities. The 1, 5‐H transfer of alka‐1, 4‐diyn‐3‐yl amines would be one …

Enantioselective synthesis of allenes by catalytic traceless petasis reactions

Y Jiang, AB Diagne, RJ Thomson… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Allenes are useful functional groups in synthesis as a result of their inherent chemical
properties and established reactivity patterns. One property of chemical bonding renders 1 …

Construction of Chiral 2, 3‐Allenols through a Copper (I)‐Catalyzed Asymmetric Direct Alkynylogous Aldol Reaction

F Zhong, QY Xue, L Yin - Angewandte Chemie, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Chiral 2, 3‐allenols were constructed through copper (I)‐catalyzed asymmetric
direct alkynylogous aldol reaction. With aromatic and heteroaromatic aldehydes, the …

Catalytic regio-and enantioselective proton migration from skipped enynes to allenes

XF Wei, T Wakaki, T Itoh, HL Li, T Yoshimura… - Chem, 2019 - cell.com
Chiral allenes are highly valuable as versatile synthetic intermediates and core skeletons of
various functional organic molecules. Despite marked recent advances, the straightforward …

General CuBr 2-catalyzed highly enantioselective approach for optically active allenols from terminal alkynols

X Huang, T Cao, Y Han, X Jiang, W Lin… - Chemical …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
General CuBr 2 -catalyzed highly enantioselective approach for optically active allenols from
terminal alkynols - Chemical Communications (RSC Publishing) DOI:10.1039/C5CC00697J …

Synthesis of Allenyl Sulfones via a TBHP/TBAI-Mediated Reaction of Propargyl Alcohols with Sulfonyl Hydrazides

Z Yang, WJ Hao, SL Wang, JP Zhang… - The Journal of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
A new TBHP/TBAI-mediated reaction of propargyl alcohols with sulfonyl hydrazides in the
presence of HOAc has been established, in which a wide variety of allenyl sulfones were …