Urea-Induced Acid Amplification: A New Approach for Metal-Free Insertion Chemistry

被引:25
作者
Couch, Erica D. [1 ]
Auvil, Tyler J. [1 ]
Mattson, Anita E. [1 ]
机构
[1] Ohio State Univ, Dept Chem & Biochem, Columbus, OH 43210 USA
关键词
acidity; diazo compounds; insertion; organocatalysis; urea; PICTET-SPENGLER REACTIONS; ASYMMETRIC INTRAMOLECULAR CYCLOPROPANATION; HIGHLY ENANTIOSELECTIVE INSERTION; ALPHA-DIAZOCARBONYL COMPOUNDS; STABILIZED BRONSTED ACIDS; S HYDROGEN-BONDS; O-H BONDS; COOPERATIVE CATALYSIS; COMPLEXES; PROLINE;
D O I
10.1002/chem.201403283
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
The enhanced catalytic activity of difluoroboronate ureas proved to be essential as an acidity amplifier to promote metal-free O-H and S-H insertion reactions of alpha-aryldiazoacetates in high yield. This methodology was found to be generally applicable to a broad substrate scope and presents a conceptually new approach for organocatalytic diazo insertion reactions. Mechanistic investigations suggest that the reaction pathway involves a urea-induced protonation of the alpha-aryldiazoester.
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