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Transition Metal-Catalyzed Asymmetric Migratory Allylic C—H Functionalization of Remote Dienes

  • Jingming Zhang ,
  • Zhitao He
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  • a School of Chemistry and Materials Science, Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou 310024
    b State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200032
    c Ningbo Zhongke Creation Center of New Materials, Ningbo, Zhejiang 315899

Received date: 2024-06-29

  Revised date: 2024-07-26

  Online published: 2024-09-10

Supported by

National Natural Science Foundation of China(22071262); National Natural Science Foundation of China(22371292); Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality(22ZR1475200); Natural Science Foundation of Ningbo(2023J036); Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDB0610000)

Abstract

Asymmetric allylic C—H functionalization is a valuable and challenging research area. Different from the conventional direct allylic C—H cleavage strategy, transition metal-catalyzed migratory allylic substitution of remote dienes has emerged as a new route to achieve allylic C—H functionalization enantioselectively. This review provides a detailed summary of the development and advance of this strategy, introduces the related mechanistic processes, and discusses the area based on the types of catalysts and products.

Cite this article

Jingming Zhang , Zhitao He . Transition Metal-Catalyzed Asymmetric Migratory Allylic C—H Functionalization of Remote Dienes[J]. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2025 , 45(2) : 592 -601 . DOI: 10.6023/cjoc202406047

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