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ArticleChemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)2020

A Sequential Umpolung/Enzymatic Dynamic Kinetic Resolution Strategy for the Synthesis of γ-Lactones.

Mark A Maskeri, Malte L Schrader, Karl A Scheidt

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Article in Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Oxidant-Free Amidation of Aldehydes Enabled by Electrophotocatalysis.Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) · 2025
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  3. Chemoenzymatic Dynamic Kinetic Asymmetric Transformations of β-Hydroxyketones.Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) · 2021
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3 authors.

Mark A MaskeriDepartment of Chemistry, Center for Molecular Innovation and Drug Discovery, Northwestern University, Silverman Hall, Evanston, Illinois, 60208, USA.
Malte L SchraderDepartment of Chemistry, Center for Molecular Innovation and Drug Discovery, Northwestern University, Silverman Hall, Evanston, Illinois, 60208, USA.
Karl A ScheidtDepartment of Chemistry, Center for Molecular Innovation and Drug Discovery, Northwestern University, Silverman Hall, Evanston, Illinois, 60208, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4856-3569

Funding

Supplement to Carbene Catalysis Strategies for Organic SynthesisR01GM073072 · NIGMS · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY · PI SCHEIDT, KARL A · 2006 to 2018
$4.0M
New Acid Catalysis Concepts for Asymmetric SynthesisR01GM131431 · NIGMS · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY · PI SCHEIDT, KARL A · 2019 to 2019
$305k
NIGMS NIH HHS GM073072NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM073072NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM131431
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Combining biological and small-molecule catalysts under a chemoenzymatic manifold presents a series of significant advantages to the synthetic community. We report herein the successful development of a two-step/single flask synthesis of γ-lactones through the merger of Umpolung catalysis with a ketoreductase-catalyzed dynamic kinetic resolution, reduction, and cyclization. This combined approach delivers highly enantio- and diastereoenriched heterocycles and demonstrates the feasibility of integrating NHC catalysis with enzymatic processes.

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CatalysisCyclizationKineticsLactonesMolecular StructureLactoneschemoenzymatic catalysisketoreductase enzymeN-heterocyclic carbene catalysisphotoredox catalysissequential catalysis

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PMID32084294
PMCPMC7210063

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