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KO t Bu: A Privileged Reagent for Electron Transfer Reactions? J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410. 6/18/16 Mike Frasso Mike Frasso @ Wipf Group Page 1 of 22 6/19/2016

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Page 1: KOtBu: A Privileged Reagent for Electron Transfer Reactions?ccc.chem.pitt.edu/wipf/Current Literature/Mike_7.pdf · DMSO Ph Ph O S K h! Ph Ph S S Ph Ph S S Ph Ph O S K h! • Authors

KOtBu: A Privileged Reagent for Electron Transfer Reactions?!

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!6/18/16!

Mike Frasso !

Mike Frasso @ Wipf Group Page 1 of 22 6/19/2016

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Transition Metal Free Couplings!

IR

ArH (80 eq.), KOtBu

100 oC26-89%

ArR

Nat. Chem. 2010, 2, 1044-1049.

ArI (1 eq.), KOtBu

50 oC33-98%

Org. Lett 2008, 10 , 4673-4676.

N-Het N-Het Ar

40 eq.

N N

IR

ArH (90 eq.), KOtBu

100 oC26-89%

ArR

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132 , 16737-16739.

NH HN •  Extensive purification/trace metal analysis performed!

•  All suggest radical mechanisms!•  KH/KD = 1.29 !

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Possibilities Following Radical Addition!

•  Proton Transfer (PT) most likely favored due to strongly basic conditions!

!Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 5018-5022.!

!

H R

H R

RET

PT

PT

ET

R

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“Base-Promoted Homolytic Aromatic Substitution”!

R

I Benzene, KOtBu

additive, ! R

Ph

R

Initiation

RH

R

KOtBuBenzene

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 5018-5022.!

!

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“Base-Promoted Homolytic Aromatic Substitution”!

R

I Benzene, KOtBu

additive, ! R

Ph

R

Initiation

RH

R

KOtBuBenzene

Reduces another ArI!

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 5018-5022.!

!

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A Different Proposal for Initiation !

N NK OtBu

I

N NK OtBu

+ I+ +

N NK

N

NN N

NN

H

KOtBu

N

NN

N

K

2K

N

NN

N

I2

+60 kcal/mol

+15.8 kcal/molbarrierless

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!Chem. Sci. 2014, 5, 476-482.!

!

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A Different Proposal for Initiation !

N NK OtBu

I

N NK OtBu

+ I+ +

N NK

N

NN N

NN

H

KOtBu

N

NN

N

K

2K

N

NN

N

I2

+60 kcal/mol

+15.8 kcal/molbarrierless

I ”…pyrophoric reminiscent of our!previous organic electron donors.”! ΔG: -30 kcal/mol!

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!Chem. Sci. 2014, 5, 476-482.!

!

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A Different Proposal for Initiation !

N NK OtBu

I

N NK OtBu

+ I+ +

N NK

N

NN N

NN

H

KOtBu

N

NN

N

K

2K

N

NN

N

I2

+60 kcal/mol

+15.8 kcal/molbarrierless

ΔG: -30 kcal/mol!

Isolable!J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!

Chem. Sci. 2014, 5, 476-482.!!

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EPR Evidence!

•  In DMF, 100 °C!•  Black trace is not symmetric!•  May be a superposition of 2

similar radicals!!

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!Chem. Commun. 2015, 51, 545-548.!

!

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Proposed Explanation of EPR Spectrum!

N N N NLei, et. al.

Ered = -2.06 V

OtBu OtBu++

Eox = +0.10 V

N N N NMurphy, et. al.

Ered = -2.06 V

++

Eox = +2.19 V

N N

N

N

N N

N

N

Endergonic

Exergonic

•  Potentials measured by cyclic voltametry in DMF vs SCE •  Demonstrate that t-butoxide does not directly reduce aryl halides

•  Ered = -2.0 V for PhI •  Electrochemical reduction of phenanthroline inhibited by KOtBu •  Conclusion: KOtBu acts as a base

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!Chem. Commun. 2015, 51, 545-548.!

!

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Is Phenanthroline Needed?!

IR

PhH, KOtBu

160 oC21-77%

PhR

•  Direct electron transfer from KOtBu to ArI proposed

O OCH3

OH+ +

Presence confirmed by Janovsky test

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 2575-2578.!

!

•  Ketone detected by MS •  Samples were in THF

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Janovsky Test!

NO2

NO2 Et

O

NO2

NO2

Et

O

Wilden et. al.KOtBu, phen

THF

NO2

NO2

O

KOtBu, phenTHF

552 nm

KOtBu + phenthen 1,3 DNB

THF554 nm

NO2

NO2

O

KOtBu

THF490 nm

then 1,3 DNB

THF558 nmKOtBu

NO2

NO2RO H

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 2575-2578.!

!

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Janovsky Test!

NO2

NO2 Et

O

NO2

NO2

Et

O

Wilden et. al.KOtBu, phen

THF

NO2

NO2

O

KOtBu, phenTHF

552 nm

KOtBu + phenthen 1,3 DNB

THF554 nm

NO2

NO2

O

KOtBu

THF490 nm

then 1,3 DNB

THF558 nmKOtBu

NO2

NO2RO H

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 2575-2578.!

!

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Another Alternative Proposal!I

PhH, KOtBu, !

organic additive

PhPhH, KOtBu, !

No Product

!J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!

!

•  Conclusion: KOtBu acts as a base in additive free reaction

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Another Alternative Proposal!

R

I

R

Ph

R

PhH, KOtBu, !PhH, KOtBu, !

Initiation

R

PhH

HR HR RKOtBu

R

e

Propagation

IPhH, KOtBu, !

organic additive

PhPhH, KOtBu, !

No Product

!J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!

!

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α-Arylation of Ketones!

Ar

O

R

XR'

KOtBu

DMF, 40-120 oC29-99%

Ar

O

R

R'•  Proceeds using 2:1 ketone to ArX!•  X = I, Br, Cl!•  DMF required (no dimer detected)!

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 10587-10591.!

!

O

NMe2HKOtBu

O

NMe2K

I

R O

NMe2 R+

OK

Ar

R

Ar

OR

Ar

O

ArI

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Proposed Dimeric Dianion as Electron Donor!

O

NMe2HKOtBu

O

NMe2K

O

NMe2H O

NMe2Me2N

OH

KKOtBu

O

NMe2Me2N

O

K

K

O

NBu2Bu2N

O

Li

Li

MeIO

Bu2N

ONBu2

J. Org. Chem. 2000, 65, 1629-1635

!J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!

!!

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Proposed Dimeric Dianion as Electron Donor!

O

NMe2HKOtBu

O

NMe2K

O

NMe2H O

NMe2Me2N

OH

KKOtBu

O

NMe2Me2N

O

K

K

O

NBu2Bu2N

O

Li

Li

MeIO

Bu2N

ONBu2

J. Org. Chem. 2000, 65, 1629-1635

!J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!

!!

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Investigating the Role of DMF!I

PhH

KOtBu, 130 oC

Ph Ph

Entry Additive A + B (%)

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

none 0.5

DMF

Amount

---

1% v/v 2.6

A B

C

DMF 0.1 mmol 0.6

0.05 mmol 8.0

D 0.05 16.1

DMF 1% v/v 0.4

C 0.5% v/v 19.6

D 0.5% v/v 31.6

+

N

N

O

OC

N

N

O

OD

!J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!

!!

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Photo-induced Cleavage of Dithiane!

S S

Ph Ph

KOtBu, h!

DMSO Ph Ph

OSK

h!

Ph Ph

SS

Ph Ph

SS

Ph Ph

OSK

h!

•  Authors propose transfer from KOtBu •  “charge transfer” complex observed at 466 nm in UV/Vis

spectrum •  Murphy et. al. can reproduce with KH as a base

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!Tetraheron Lett. 2013, 54, 1515-1518.!

!

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Photo-induced Cleavage of Dithiane!

S S

Ph Ph

KOtBu, h!

DMSO Ph Ph

OSK

h!

Ph Ph

SS

Ph Ph

SS

Ph Ph

OSK

h!

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 7401-7410.!Tetraheron Lett. 2013, 54, 1515-1518.!

!

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Conclusion!

•  In all examined cases, KOtBu acts as a base • Electron transfer from KOtBu is possible using CBr4 as

electron acceptor (Ered = -0.31 V)

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