Monofluorination of organic compounds: 10 years of innovation

PA Champagne, J Desroches, JD Hamel… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Taking into account the vast arrays of fluorinated motifs known, 11 this review will be limited
to the monofluorination of organic compounds, ie, synthetic methods allowing the …

Recent advances in three-component difunctionalization of gem-difluoroalkenes

C Liu, H Zeng, C Zhu, H Jiang - Chemical Communications, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Three-component difunctionalization of alkenes is regarded as one of the most attractive
strategies in synthetic chemistry, because it enables the direct synthesis of useful and …

Cooperative Photoredox and N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Catalyzed Fluoroaroylation for the Synthesis of α‐Trifluoromethyl‐Substituted Ketones

X Yu, A Maity, A Studer - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract α‐Trifluoromethylated ketones have attracted significant attention as valuable
building blocks in organic synthesis. Such compounds are generally accessed through …

The unique fluorine effects in organic reactions: recent facts and insights into fluoroalkylations

C Ni, J Hu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluoroalkylation reaction, featuring the transfer of a fluoroalkyl group to a substrate, is a
straightforward and efficient method for the synthesis of organofluorine compounds. In …

gem-Difluoroolefination of Diazo Compounds with TMSCF3 or TMSCF2Br: Transition-Metal-Free Cross-Coupling of Two Carbene Precursors

M Hu, C Ni, L Li, Y Han, J Hu - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
A new olefination protocol for transition-metal-free cross-coupling of two carbene fragments
arising from two different sources, namely, a nonfluorinated carbene fragment resulting from …

[HTML][HTML] Rhodium-catalysed C (sp2)–C (sp2) bond formation via C–H/C–F activation

P Tian, C Feng, TP Loh - Nature Communications, 2015 - nature.com
Fluoroalkenes represent a class of privileged structural motifs, which found widespread use
in medicinal chemistry. However, the synthetic access to fluoroalkenes was much …

Nickel-catalyzed anti-markovnikov hydroalkylation of trifluoromethylalkenes

C Zhu, H Zhang, Q Liu, K Chen, ZY Liu, C Feng - ACS Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
Transition-metal-catalyzed difunctionalization of olefins constitutes a fertile synthetic platform
for rapid access to complex molecules from bulk chemicals. However, substrates featuring …

Nickel-Catalyzed Allylic C(sp3)–F Bond Activation of Trifluoromethyl Groups via β-Fluorine Elimination: Synthesis of Difluoro-1,4-dienes

T Ichitsuka, T Fujita, J Ichikawa - ACS Catalysis, 2015 - ACS Publications
The nickel-catalyzed defluorinative coupling of 2-trifluoromethyl-1-alkenes and alkynes with
the aid of Et3SiH provides 1, 1-difluoro-1, 4-dienes under mild reaction conditions. This …

Copper-catalyzed asymmetric defluoroborylation of 1-(trifluoromethyl) alkenes

P Gao, C Yuan, Y Zhao, Z Shi - Chem, 2018 - cell.com
Summary gem-Difluoroalkenes have steric and electronic profiles similar to those of
ketones, aldehydes, and esters, and consequently have been used widely as carbonyl …

Stereoselective Synthesis of Z Fluoroalkenes through Copper‐Catalyzed Hydrodefluorination of gem‐Difluoroalkenes with Water

J Hu, X Han, Y Yuan, Z Shi - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A copper catalytic system was established for the stereoselective hydrodefluorination of gem‐
difluoroalkenes through C− F activation to synthesize various Z fluoroalkenes. H2O is used …