Espinosa, Miguel; Blay, Gonzalo; Cardona, Luz; Muñoz Roca, María Del Carmen; Pedro, José R.(John Wiley & Sons, 2017-10-20)
[EN] Unlike their isocyano and isothiocyanato analogues,
isocyanato esters remain almost unexplored as
formal 1,3-dipoles in asymmetric catalytic reactions. The
first asymmetric formal [3+2] cycloaddition involving ...
Carceller-Ferrer, Laura; González del Campo, Aleix; Vila, Carlos; Blay, Gonzalo; Muñoz Roca, María Del Carmen; Pedro, José R.(American Chemical Society, 2022-04-01)
[EN] A diastereo- and enantioselective organocatalyticaldol reaction between alkylidenepyrazolones and trifluoromethylketones leading to chiral tertiary alcohols bearing a trifluoromethylgroup is presented. The methodology ...
Carceller-Ferrer, Laura; Vila, Carlos; Blay, Gonzalo; Muñoz Roca, María Del Carmen; Pedro, José R.(American Chemical Society, 2021-10-01)
[EN] A valuable organocatalytic vinylogous Mannich
reaction between alkylidenepyrazolones and isatin-derived ketimines has been successfully established. Squaramide organocatalyst, prepared from quinine, catalyzed the ...
Sanz Marco, Amparo; Blay, Gonzalo; Muñoz Roca, María del Carmen; Pedro, José R.(Wiley, 2016-07-11)
The first catalytic enantioselective conjugate alkynylation of α,β-unsaturated 1,1,1-trifluoromethyl ketones has been carried out. Terminal alkynes and 1,3-diynes were treated with trifluoromethyl ketones in the presence ...
Blay, Gonzalo; Fernández, Isabel; Molina, Eva; Muñoz Roca, María Del Carmen; Pedro, Jose R.; Vila, Carlos(Elsevier, 2006-08-21)
[EN] A diversity-oriented approach to enantiomerically pure densely substituted pyrazoles, ¿-aryl-¿-pyrazolylatrolactic acid and ¿-aryl-¿-pyrazolylacetophenones has been developed. The approach utilises the conjugated ...
Monleón, Alicia; Blay, Gonzalo; Domingo, Luis R.; Muñoz Roca, María del Carmen; Pedro, José R.(Wiley-VCH Verlag, 2015-02)
A very efficient synthesis of 5-chalcogenyl-1,3-oxazin-2-ones has been accomplished by the chalcogen-mediated yne-carbamate cyclisation of chiral, non-racemic N-Cbz-protected propargylic amines using PhXY (X = Se, S, Te; ...
Sheikhi, Ehsan; Rezaei, Narjes; Castilla, Alvaro; Sanz-Marco, Amparo; Vila, Carlos; Muñoz Roca, María Del Carmen; Pedro, Jose R.; Blay, Gonzalo(John Wiley & Sons, 2021-10-07)
[EN] An enantioselective organocatalytic addition of sodium bisulfite to (E)-nitroalkenes has been developed by using a chiral bifunctional organocatalyst. The present methodology provides a variety of chiral beta-nitroe ...
Vila, Carlos; Rostoll-Berenguer, Jaume; Sánchez-García, Rubén; Blay, Gonzalo; Fernandez, Isabel; Muñoz Roca, María Del Carmen; Pedro, Jose R.(American Chemical Society, 2018-06-15)
[EN] An asymmetric catalytic reaction of hydroxyindoles with nitroalkenes leading to the Friedel-Crafts alkylation in the carbocyclic ring of indole is presented. The method is based on the activating/directing effects of ...
Blay, Gonzalo; Fernandez, Isabel; Monje, Belen; Muñoz Roca, María Del Carmen; Pedro, Jose R.; Vila, Carlos(Elsevier, 2006-09-22)
[EN] An approach for the synthesis of chiral non-racemic 2-substituted-1,4-diketones from (S)-mandelic acid and ¿,ß-enones has been developed. The reaction of lithium enolate of the 1,3-dioxolan-4-one derived from optically ...
Blay, Gonzalo; Muñoz Roca, María del Carmen; Pedro, Jose R; Sanz-Marco, Amparo(Wiley-VCH Verlag, 2013-04-15)
A new enantioselective catalyst for the
conjugate addition of terminal alkynes has been developed.
Terminal alkynes react with 3-alkoxycarbonylcoumarins
in the presence of diethylzinc and
bis(hydroxyamide) ligands to ...
Martinez-Pardo, Pablo; Blay, Gonzalo; Vila, Carlos; Sanz-Marco, Amparo; Muñoz Roca, María Del Carmen; Pedro, Jose R.(American Chemical Society, 2019)
[EN] The first enantioselective formal [3 + 2] cycloaddition between ¿-isocyanoesters and trifluoromethylketones to give 5-trifluoromethyl-2-oxazolines bearing two contiguous stereogenic centers, one of them being a ...
Sanz-Marco, Amparo; Blay, Gonzalo; Muñoz Roca, María Del Carmen; Pedro, J.R.(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2015)
[EN] The conjugate diynylation of a,b-unsaturated trifluoromethyl ketones is
carried out in the presence of a low catalytic load (2.5 mol%) of a
copper(I)–MeOBIPHEP complex, triethylamine and a terminal 1,3-diyne.
Pre ...
Laviós, Adrian; Sanz-Marco, Amparo; Vila, Carlos; Muñoz Roca, María Del Carmen; Pedro, José R.; Blay, Gonzalo(American Chemical Society, 2022-03-25)
[EN] The diastereo- and enantioselective dearomative formal [3 + 2] cycloaddition of 2-nitrobenzofurans and alpha-aryl-alpha isocyanoacetate esters provides tricyclic compounds bearing the 3a,8b-dihydro-1H-benzofuro[2,3-c]pyrrole ...
Montesinos Magraner, Marc; Vila, Carlos; Cantón, Rubén; Blay, Gonzalo; Fernández, Isabel; Muñoz Roca, María del Carmen; Pedro, José R.(Wiley, 2015)
A quinine-derived thiourea organocatalyst promoted
the highly enantioselective addition of naphthols and
activated phenols to ketimines derived from isatins. The
reaction afforded chiral 3-amino-2-oxindoles with a ...
Amr, Fares Ibrahim; Vila, Carlos; Blay, Gonzalo; Muñoz Roca, María del Carmen; Pedro, José R.(Wiley, 2016-05-19)
A quinine-derived thiourea catalysed the
enantioselective addition of 4-substituted pyrazolones
to isatin-derived ketimines, providing a variety
of aminooxindole-pyrazolone adducts containing
congested vicinal ...
Montesinos Magraner, Marc; Vila, Carlos; Blay, Gonzalo; Fernández, Isabel; Muñoz Roca, María del Carmen; Pedro, José R.(Wiley, 2015-10-12)
An organocatalytic enantioselective Friedel–Crafts
alkylation of a series of substituted 1-
naphthol derivatives and activated phenols with
ethyl trifluoropyruvate, catalyzed by a quinine-derived
squaramide, is presented. ...
Montesinos Magraner, Marc; Vila, Carlos; Rendón Patiño, Alejandra; Blay, Gonzalo; Fernández, Isabel; Muñoz Roca, María del Carmen; Pedro, José R.(American Chemical Society, 2016)
The first general catalytic method for the, so far elusive, enantioselective Friedel−Crafts functionalization of
indoles in the carbocyclic ring is presented. This transformation contrasts with the usual tendency of these ...
Vila, Carlos; Amr, Fares Ibrahim; Blay, Gonzalo; Muñoz Roca, María del Carmen; Pedro, José R.(Wiley, 2016-05-20)
An efficient one-pot asymmetric synthesis of
pyrazoles bearing a chiral quaternary stereocenter has
been developed. Quinine-derived thiourea catalyzed the
enantioselective addition of pyrazolones to isatin-derived
ketimines, ...
Blay, Gonzalo; Bargues, Victoria; Cardona, Luz; Collado, Ana M.; García, Begoña; Muñoz Roca, María Del Carmen; Pedro, Jose R.(American Chemical Society, 2000-04-07)
[EN] Hydroxyester 2, easily obtained from santonin (1), has been transformed into 10¿-hydroxyguai-3-en-8,12-olide 6, a good intermediate for the synthesis of natural 8,12-guaianolides. Compound 6 was obtained from 2 by ...
Monleon, Alicia; Blay, Gonzalo; Domingo, Luis R.; Muñoz Roca, María del Carmen; Pedro, José R.(Wiley-VCH Verlag, 2013-10-25)
A very efficient synthesis of 5-halogen-1,3-oxazin-2-ones has been accomplished by the halocyclisation reaction of chiral nonracemic N-carbobenzyloxy (N-Cbz)-protected propargylic amines by using I-2, Br-2 and Cl-2 as ...