Radical‐Mediated C− H Alkylation of Glycine Derivatives: A Straightforward Strategy for Diverse α‐Unnatural Amino Acids

M Hari Babu, J Sim - European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Unnatural amino acids are important scaffolds for novel drug candidates, and especially α‐
alkyl amino acids have emerged as a valuable variant. This is due to the ubiquity of alkyl …

Multicomponent hydrosulfonylation of alkynes for the synthesis of vinyl sulfones

L Mei, XR Shu, FL Liu, JZ Li, JF Zhang, K Tang… - Green …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Vinyl sulfones are important structural motifs with a wide range of applications in the
biomedical field. Although the hydrosulfonylations of alkynes have provided straightforward …

A facile and versatile electro-reductive system for hydrodefunctionalization under ambient conditions

B Huang, L Guo, W Xia - Green Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
A general electrochemical system for reductive hydrodefunctionalization is described,
employing the inexpensive and easily available triethylamine (Et3N) as a sacrificial …

Direct and Unified Access to Carbon Radicals from Aliphatic Alcohols by Cost‐Efficient Titanium‐Mediated Homolytic C− OH Bond Cleavage

T Suga, Y Takahashi, C Miki… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Low‐valent Ti‐mediated homolytic C− O bond cleavage offers unified access to carbon
radicals from ubiquitous non‐activated tertiary, secondary, and even primary alcohols. In …

A biomass‐derived non‐noble cobalt catalyst for selective hydrodehalogenation of alkyl and (hetero) aryl halides

B Sahoo, AE Surkus, MM Pohl, J Radnik… - Angewandte …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrodehalogenation is a straightforward approach for detoxifications of harmful
anthropogenic organohalide‐based pollutants, as well as removal of halide protecting …

Molecular oxygen-mediated Minisci-type radical alkylation of heteroarenes with boronic acids

L Zhang, ZQ Liu - Organic letters, 2017 - ACS Publications
The carbon–carbon bond formation via autoxidation of organoboronic acid using 1 atm of
O2 is achieved in a simple, clean, and green fashion. The approach allows a technically …

Light-driven post-translational installation of reactive protein side chains

B Josephson, C Fehl, PG Isenegger, S Nadal… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Post-translational modifications (PTMs) greatly expand the structures and functions of
proteins in nature,. Although synthetic protein functionalization strategies allow mimicry of …

Hydrodehalogenation of haloarenes by a sodium hydride–iodide composite

DY Ong, C Tejo, K Xu, H Hirao… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A simple protocol for hydrodebromination and‐deiodination of halo (hetero) arenes was
enabled by sodium hydride (NaH) in the presence of lithium iodide (LiI). Mechanistic studies …

Visible-light-induced chemoselective reactions of quinoxalin-2 (1H)-ones with alkylboronic acids under air/N2 atmosphere

L Yao, D Zhu, L Wang, J Liu, Y Zhang, P Li - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
A visible-light-induced chemoselective reactions of quinoxalin-2 (1 H)-ones with
alkylboronic acids in the presence of air (O 2) and N 2 atmosphere was developed under …

Molecular Oxygen-Mediated Radical Alkylation of C(sp3)–H Bonds with Boronic Acids

L Yang, Z Qiu, J Wu, J Zhao, T Shen, X Huang… - Organic …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A direct and site-specific alkylation of (sp3) C–H bond with aliphatic boronic acid was
achieved. By simply heating glycinates and amines together with alkylboronic acids under …