New strategies for the synthesis of aliphatic azides

P Sivaguru, Y Ning, X Bi - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Aliphatic azides are a versatile class of compounds found in a variety of biologically active
pharmaceuticals. These compounds are also recognized as useful precursors for the …

Chemical versatility of azide radical: journey from a transient species to synthetic accessibility in organic transformations

M Shee, NDP Singh - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The generation of azide radical (N3˙) occurs from its precursors primarily via a single
electron transfer (SET) process or homolytic cleavage by chemical methods or advanced …

[HTML][HTML] Radical azidation as a means of constructing C (sp3)-N3 bonds

L Ge, MF Chiou, Y Li, H Bao - Green Synthesis and Catalysis, 2020 - Elsevier
The azido group is found in large numbers of natural products, drugs, biochemicals and
materials and to date, many elegant and useful methods for the synthesis of organic azides …

Direct synthesis of unprotected 2-azidoamines from alkenes via an iron-catalyzed difunctionalization reaction

S Makai, E Falk, B Morandi - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Unprotected, primary 2-azidoamines are versatile precursors to vicinal diamines, which are
among the most common motifs in biologically active compounds. Herein, we report their …

Tandem Electrochemical Oxidative Azidation/Heterocyclization of Tryptophan‐Containing Peptides under Buffer Conditions

Y Weng, X Xu, H Chen, Y Zhang… - Angewandte Chemie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As the aromatic tryptophan (Trp) side chain plays a pivotal role in influencing the structure
and function of peptides and proteins, it has become an attractive target for the late‐stage …

Photo-induced stereo-and regiospecific sulfonylation of C–C multiple bonds exploiting the dual reactivity of sulfonium iodate (i) species

A Gurawa, N Kumar, S Kashyap - Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Vinyl sulfones are privileged motifs for assembling prevalent biologically active molecules
and represent “gateway functional groups” in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery …

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 …

Organocatalytic asymmetric azidation of sulfoxonium ylides: mild synthesis of enantioenriched α-azido ketones bearing a labile tertiary stereocenter

W Guo, F Jiang, S Li, J Sun - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Disclosed here is a catalytic asymmetric azidation reaction for the efficient synthesis of α-
azido ketones bearing a labile tertiary stereocenter. With a superb chiral squaramide …

Visible light-driven azidation/difunctionalization of vinyl arenes with azidobenziodoxole under copper catalysis

D Wu, SS Cui, Y Lin, L Li, W Yu - The Journal of Organic …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Visible light-driven azidation of vinyl arenes with azidobenziodoxole as the azidating agent
was investigated in acetonitrile by using Cu (I)(phenanthroline) 2 complex [Cu (dap) 2] PF6 …

Free Radicals in the Queue: Selective Successive Addition of Azide and N-Oxyl Radicals to Alkenes

ER Lopat'eva, IB Krylov, SA Paveliev… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The selective successive addition of azide (• N3) and N-oxyl radicals to alkenes is
demonstrated, despite each of the two radicals being known to attack C═ C bonds and the …