New strategies for the transition-metal catalyzed synthesis of aliphatic amines

A Trowbridge, SM Walton, MJ Gaunt - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Transition-metal catalyzed reactions that are able to construct complex aliphatic amines from
simple, readily available feedstocks have become a cornerstone of modern synthetic …

New amination strategies based on nitrogen-centered radical chemistry

T Xiong, Q Zhang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The interesting and diverse biological activities of nitrogen-containing compounds make the
construction of the C–N bond of great importance. Despite the tremendous advances that …

Recent advances in radical difunctionalization of simple alkenes

XW Lan, NX Wang, Y Xing - European Journal of Organic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Direct difunctionalization of simple alkenes, the incorporation of two functional groups onto a
carbon–carbon double bond, is of particular interest to the chemical community owing to its …

Regiodivergent electrophotocatalytic aminooxygenation of aryl olefins

H Huang, TH Lambert - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2022 - ACS Publications
A method for the regiodivergent aminooxygenation of aryl olefins under electrophotocatalytic
conditions is described. The procedure employs a trisaminocyclopropenium (TAC) ion …

Nitrene-mediated intermolecular N–N coupling for efficient synthesis of hydrazides

H Wang, H Jung, F Song, S Zhu, Z Bai, D Chen… - Nature Chemistry, 2021 - nature.com
N–N linkages are found in many natural compounds and endow fascinating structural and
functional properties. In comparison to the myriad methods for the construction of C–N …

Advances in dearomatization strategies of indoles

SP Roche, JJY Tendoung, B Treguier - Tetrahedron, 2015 - Elsevier
Over the years, alkaloids derived from indole dearomatization, such as indolenine and
indolines have been evolved as promising therapeutic agents due to their important …

Iron‐catalyzed direct diazidation for a broad range of olefins

YA Yuan, DF Lu, YR Chen, H Xu - Angewandte Chemie, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Reported herein is a new iron‐catalyzed diastereoselective olefin diazidation reaction which
occurs at room temperature (1–5 mol% of catalysts and dr values of up to> 20: 1). This …

The advent of electrophilic hydroxylamine-derived reagents for the direct preparation of unprotected amines

VCM Gasser, S Makai, B Morandi - Chemical Communications, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrophilic aminating reagents have seen a renaissance in recent years as effective
nitrogen sources for the synthesis of unprotected amino functionalities. Based on their …

A Combined Spectroscopic and Computational Study on the Mechanism of Iron-Catalyzed Aminofunctionalization of Olefins Using Hydroxylamine Derived N–O …

S Chatterjee, I Harden, G Bistoni… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Herein, we study the mechanism of iron-catalyzed direct synthesis of unprotected
aminoethers from olefins by a hydroxyl amine derived reagent using a wide range of …

Unravelling nitrene chemistry from acyclic precursors: recent advances and challenges

YC Wang, XJ Lai, K Huang, S Yadav, G Qiu… - Organic Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent advances in nitrene chemistry from acyclic precursors are reviewed in this paper.
Early developments in nitrene chemistry predominantly focused on exploiting new nitrene …