04/17/2010 Hidden Gems in Chemistry Letters · Chem. Lett., 2009, 38(2), 116 Ts N I SiMe3 Ts N Si O...

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1 Jun Shi Baran Group Meeting 04/17/2010 founded in 1972 published by The Chemical Society of Japan monthly first Editor-in-Chief: Teruaki Mukaiyama (633 papers)* Tamejiro Hiyama: current editor-in-chief since 2003 39 volums, 461 issues, 22,143 papers covers all areas of chemistry highligh reviews since 2004 1.504-impact factor in 2008 1. Chem. Lett. 1972, 373/1972, 401 NH 2 MeOH CO,Se, Et 3 N, R.T. N H OMe O Et 2 NH THF CO, Se, heat O NEt 2 Et 2 N 2. Chem. Lett., 1973, 91 H Ph H NO 2 Benzene reflux Pd(OAc) 2 Ph Ph H NO 2 first example of phenylation of nitro-olefin 70% 3. Chem. Lett., 1973, 1071 R H NNHTs PhN 2 Cl Ar N NNHTs NPh N N NPh N Ar NaOH synthesis of 2,5-disubstituted tetrazole 4. Chem. Lett., 1975, 1333 Bu 3 Sn NH 2 Me CH 2 isoamyl nitrite tBuCO 2 H 60°C Me CH 2 65% 5. Chem. Lett., 1976, 47 O N H Cl Br tBuOK PhNCO N Ph N O O Cl 78% -50°C 6. Chem. Lett., 1977, 471 N Ar O NHAr O S-CH-CO 2 Et then ClCO 2 Et " " HS-CH 2 -CO 2 Et 2 eq LDA O CO 2 Et 7. Chem. Lett., 1977, 553 CN CN Me Ph Cl 3 CCOOH THF, Et 3 N CN CN Ph Cl Cl Me 9. Chem. Lett. 1977, 569 O OH O O CO 2 Me O MeOH:AcOH 5 : 1 hν hν MeOH 10. Chem. Lett., 1980, 825 ArCH 2 NH 2 OH MeHN N O O 4-C 6 H 4 -Cl cat. air ArCHO O Ph Ph F F Me Me NaCO 2 CF 3 DMF, 170°C 8. Chem. Lett., 2005, 1440, 34(10) Chemistry Letters (1972-2010): "Hidden Gems" in Chemistry Letters reflux proposed mechanism in this paper: *No Prof. Mukaiyama's chemsitry in Chem. Lett. is included here. Please see Yoshi's GM on Mukaiyama instead FIY.

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• founded in 1972• published by The Chemical Society of Japan monthly• first Editor-in-Chief: Teruaki Mukaiyama (633 papers)*• Tamejiro Hiyama: current editor-in-chief since 2003• 39 volums, 461 issues, 22,143 papers• covers all areas of chemistry• highligh reviews since 2004• 1.504-impact factor in 2008

1. Chem. Lett. 1972, 373/1972, 401

NH2MeOH

CO,Se, Et3N, R.T.NH

OMe

O

Et2NHTHF

CO, Se, heat

O

NEt2Et2N

2. Chem. Lett., 1973, 91

H

Ph H

NO2Benzenereflux

Pd(OAc)2

Ph

Ph H

NO2

first example of phenylation of nitro-olefin

70%

3. Chem. Lett., 1973, 1071

R H

NNHTs PhN2Cl

Ar N

NNHTs

NPh

N

NNPh

N

ArNaOH

synthesis of 2,5-disubstituted tetrazole

4. Chem. Lett., 1975, 1333Bu3Sn NH2

Me

CH2

isoamyl nitritetBuCO2H60°C

Me

CH2 65%

5. Chem. Lett., 1976, 47

O

NH

Cl

Br

tBuOKPhNCO

NPh

NOO

Cl

78%-50°C

6. Chem. Lett., 1977, 471

NAr

O

NHAr

O

S-CH-CO2Etthen ClCO2Et

" "HS-CH2-CO2Et2 eq LDA

O CO2Et

7. Chem. Lett., 1977, 553

CN

CNMe

Ph Cl3CCOOH

THF, Et3N

CN

CN

Ph

Cl ClMe

9. Chem. Lett. 1977, 569O

OH

OO

CO2MeO MeOH:AcOH

5 : 1hνhν

MeOH

10. Chem. Lett., 1980, 825

ArCH2NH2

OH

MeHN

N

O

O

4-C6H4-Cl

cat.

air ArCHO

O

Ph Ph

F FMe

MeNaCO2CF3

DMF, 170°C

8. Chem. Lett., 2005, 1440, 34(10)

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reflux

proposed mechanism in this paper:

*No Prof. Mukaiyama's chemsitry in Chem. Lett. is included here. Please see Yoshi's GM on Mukaiyama instead FIY.

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11. Chem. Lett., 1982, 1933

NC CN

NEt2MeS

LDA, 60% N

S

H2N

NCNEt2

CN

NEt2

12.Chem. Lett., 1985, 291O

MeMe

S

NHCOPhPPA

120°C

O

MeMe

N

Ph

21. Chem. Lett., 1988, 589 "synthesis of diamond by CO and H2"

13. Chem. Lett., 1987, 5

SnBu3R SnBu3

Pd(OAc)2

tBuOOHR+

14. Chem. Lett., 1987, 809

PhSCONHPh

PhS

3 eq BuLi

E+

CONHPhPhS

E

15. Chem. Lett., 1987, 859

RRhCl(CO)(PMe3)2

CO, hνR

16. Chem. Lett., 1987, 899

CO2MeN

NCO2Me

tBu

tBuTsOHBezene, reflux

NCO2Me

tBu

tBu

17. Chem. Lett. 1987, 1145

R1 R2

O FCl2CCO2Me

R1 R2

F CO2Me

Zn(cat)-CuCl

18. Chem. Lett., 1987, 1569

Me

Me

SPh

EtO2C CO2Et

N2 Rh2(OAc)4

Tol. refluxMeMe

CO2Et

CO2Et

SPh

19. Chem. Lett., 1987, 1575

84.3%

N+O-

Ph PhSeOTf

DBUthenBzCl

NHBz

"Selenium Polonovski Reaction"

20 Chem. Lett., 1987, 1575R1

OTf

RMgBr

Li2MnCl4 cat.

R1

R

+

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22. Chem. Lett., 1990, 1125

Ar

OHR Ar

OR

Cl

TsNCl2MeCN, 35°C

23. Chem. Lett., 1992, 1161

NHO

Ac P(nBu)3-CCl4MeCN, R.T

NH

Ac

HO

75.6%

24. Chem. Lett., 1994, 627

"Transhydroxylation"

Me

OOEt

O

SiMe2Ph

Me

SnCl4, R.T.

OEtO2C

SiMe2Ph

MeMe

25. Chem. Lett., 1995, 679

OMe

OR

R = alkyl, SiR3O

Me

O

RRu(H)2(CO)(PPh3)3cat.

26. Chem. Lett., 1995, 681

O

R, R = alkyl, SiR3

Ru(H)2(CO)(PPh3)3cat.

R R'

OR'R

S

OMe

Ru(H)2(CO)(PPh3)3cat.

Ph SiMe3S

OMe

Ph

SiMe3

90%

27. Chem. Lett., 1997, 55

NC

NC CN

CNcat.

R OH

O

R2OH R OR2

O

30. Chem. Lett., 2004, 832, 33(7)

OMe

OMe

Ph

CoCl2(dpph) catTMSCH2MgCl(3 eq)

ether, reflux, 48h

PhTMS

90% TMS

31. Chem. Lett., 2005, 194, 34(2)

XMnO2, CHCl3

reflux O

32. Chem. Lett., 2006, 714, 35(7)

PhSiH3 + ROHCu(hfa)2 cat

F3C

O O

CF3

PhSiH2OR

hfa

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NC

NC CN

CNcat.

R OMe

O

R2OH R OR2

O

OMe

OMe

Ph

CoCl2(dpph) catTMSCH2MgCl(1.5 eq)

ether, 20°C, 35hOMe

PhTMS

85%

40%-99%

99-54%

75%

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33. Chem. Lett., 2007, 1414, 36 (12)

Ar

OH

Ar' Ar

O

Ar'

O2

Actived Carbon

34. Chem. Lett., 2007, 36(5), 636

F3CN O

O O 1) TMSOTf2) TiCl4,

N O

O OF

ClF

35. Chem. Lett., 2007, 366, 36(3)

O OSi

OSi

SiPhH

H

RhCl(PPh3)4

SiPhH

H

O

RhCl(PPh3)4

1,2-reduction

1,4-reduction

36. Chem. Lett. 2007, 52, 36(1)

R2

R1

N NH

R1

R2

Rh2(OOCCF3)4 cat

60°C

37. Chem. Lett., 2008, 1006

Ph

F3C

O

OBAr+

Ph

FF

[RhCl(cod)2]2

38. Chem. Lett., 2008, 786

ArHS+

SPh

-OS

SPh

ArTf2O

S+

SMe

Me-O

Tf2O

Me

2,6-di-tBuPyr.

2,6-di-tBuPyr.

SMeMeSMe

62%

40. Chem. Lett., 2009, 38(1), 46

PdCl2, CuCl, CO/O2

MeOH

CO2Me

CO2Me

41. Chem. Lett., 2009, 38(2), 116

TsN

I

SiMe3

TsN

Si OH2C

Me Me

MeMe

CH2(ZnI)2

NiCl2dppe

Acetone

Ar

O

60-79%

86%

75%

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42. Chem. Lett. 2009, 38(3), 204

O O

CO2Me

Ar

RNC, Pd(PPh3)4 NR

Me

CO2Me

Ar

OMe Ni(cod)2/LNaOtBu NR1R2

43. Chem. Lett. 2009, 38(7), 710

NHR1R2RR

44. Chem. Lett. 2009, 38(5), 430

CHOR

H2O2

Pd(TFA)2CO2H

R

45. Chem. Lett. 2009, 38(5), 484

Het-CHOEt3N, ROH

Thiamine hydrochlorideHet-CO2R

46. Chem. Lett. 2009, 488

MeO2C

N2

O

O

O

OO H

MeO2C

O

47. Chem. Lett. 2009, 38(6), 352

ArSiMe

MeOH

TEMPONaOCl, KBr

ArSi

OH

Me

Me

Thiamine hydrochlorideHet: pyridines, quinolines, quinoxaline

X = F

Selected Total Syntheses:

1. Chem. Lett., 1990, 1230

O

OMeOMe

OOBn

MeO

MeOO

NBn

OOBn

ONBn

OMeOMe

OH

OBn

250°C

OOBn

NBn

OMeOMe

HO

(-)-Mesembrine

2. Chem. Lett., 2004, 942

OH

OTHP

Mn(pic)3

nBuSnH88%

THPOH

H O

H

HEtO2C

OH

HOCO2Et

H

H

CO2Et OOHCH

H

CO2H

OH

Sordarincin

Pd(PPh3)4NaH

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93 ee%, 71%

42-89%

75-96%

74-99%

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3. Chem. Lett., 2007, 10

MeO CHO

HO

MeO

MeOMeO2C

O

O

Me

O

MeO

MeOMeO2C

O

O

O

O Me

OMe

CO2MeOOMe

OMe

40%DTBMP200°C

HO

HOHO2C

O

O

O

O Me

OMe

CO2HOOH

OH

MeO

MeO

O

OBr

AlCl3100°C 74%

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