A Review of Radiation-Chemical Synthetic Reactions with Alkyl Halides

Author(s):  
I. V. VERESHCHINSKY ◽  
L. D. LEBEDEV ◽  
V. Y. MIRETSKY ◽  
A. T. PODKHALYUZIN
2006 ◽  
Vol 78 (2) ◽  
pp. 441-449 ◽  
Author(s):  
Hideki Yorimitsu ◽  
Koichiro Oshima

Without suffering from β-elimination, cobalt complexes allow cross-coupling reactions of alkyl halides with Grignard reagents. A combination of a cobalt complex and trimethylsilylmethyl Grignard reagent effects Mizoroki-Heck-type reaction of alkyl halide with styrene, which conventional palladium catalysts have never made possible. Cobalt exhibits intriguing catalytic activities on hydrophosphination and allylzincation of alkynes. Silylmethylcobalt reagent is a powerful tool for the synthesis of highly silylated ethenes.


Author(s):  
B.J. Panessa-Warren ◽  
G.T. Tortora ◽  
J.B. Warren

Some bacteria are capable of forming highly resistant spores when environmental conditions are not adequate for growth. Depending on the genus and species of the bacterium, these endospores are resistant in varying degrees to heat, cold, pressure, enzymatic degradation, ionizing radiation, chemical sterilants,physical trauma and organic solvents. The genus Clostridium, responsible for botulism poisoning, tetanus, gas gangrene and diarrhea in man, produces endospores which are highly resistant. Although some sporocides can kill Clostridial spores, the spores require extended contact with a sporocidal agent to achieve spore death. In most clinical situations, this extended period of treatment is not possible nor practical. This investigation examines Clostridium sporogenes endospores by light, transmission and scanning electron microscopy under various dormant and growth conditions, cataloging each stage in the germination and outgrowth process, and analyzing the role played by the exosporial membrane in the attachment and germination of the spore.


2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Julian West ◽  
Alexandros S Pollatos ◽  
Radha Bam
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2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lei Liu ◽  
Wes Lee ◽  
Cassandra R. Youshaw ◽  
Mingbin Yuan ◽  
Michael B. Geherty ◽  
...  

The first iron-catalyzed three-component cross-coupling of unactivated olefins with alkyl halides and Grignard reagents is reported. The reaction operates under fast turnover frequency and tolerates a diverse range of sp2-hybridized nucleophiles, alkyl halides, and unactivated olefins bearing diverse functional groups to yield the desired 1,2-alkylarylated products with high regiocontrol. Further, we demonstrate that this protocol is amenable for the synthesis of new (hetero)carbocycles including tetrahydrofurans and pyrrolidines via a three-component radical cascade cyclization/arylation that forges three new C-C bonds.


Author(s):  
Lei Liu ◽  
Wes Lee ◽  
Mingbin Yuan ◽  
Chris Acha ◽  
Michael B. Geherty ◽  
...  

Design and implementation of the first (asymmetric) Fe-catalyzed intra- and intermolecular difunctionalization of vinyl cyclopropanes (VCPs) with alkyl halides and aryl Grignard reagents has been realized via a mechanistically driven approach. Mechanistic studies support the diffusion of the alkyl radical intermediates out of the solvent cage to participate in an intra- or -intermolecular radical cascade with the VCP followed by re-entering the Fe radical cross-coupling cycle to undergo selective C(sp2)-C(sp3) bond formation. Overall, we provide new design principles for Fe-mediated radical processes and underscore the potential of using combined computations and experiments to accelerate the development of challenging transformations.


2020 ◽  
Vol 27 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mohammad Kashif Iqubal ◽  
Aiswarya Chaudhuri ◽  
Ashif Iqubal ◽  
Sadaf Saleem ◽  
Madan Mohan Gupta ◽  
...  

: At present, skin cancer is a widespread malignancy in human beings. Among diverse population types, Caucasian populations are much more prone in comparison to darker skin populations due to the comparative lack of skin pigmentation. Skin cancer is divided into malignant and non-melanoma skin cancer, which is additionally categorized as basal and squamous cell carcinoma. The exposure to ultraviolet radiation, chemical carcinogen (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, arsenic, tar, etc.), and viruses (herpes virus, human papillomavirus, and human T-cell leukemia virus type-1) are major contributing factors of skin cancer. There are distinct pathways available through which skin cancer develops, such as the JAKSTAT pathway, Akt pathway, MAPKs signaling pathway, Wnt signaling pathway, to name a few. Currently, several targeted treatments are available, such as monoclonal antibodies, which have dramatically changed the line of treatment of this disease but possess major therapeutic limitations. Thus, recently many phytochemicals have been evaluated either alone or in combination with the existing synthetic drugs to overcome their limitations and have found to play a promising role in the prevention and treatment. In this review, complete tracery of skin cancer, starting from the signaling pathways involved, newer developed drugs with their targets and limitations along with the emerging role of natural products alone or in combination as potent anticancer agents and their molecular mechanism involved has been discussed. Apart from this, various nanocargos have also been mentioned here, which can play a significant role in the management and treatment of different types of skin cancer.


2013 ◽  
Vol 13 (6) ◽  
pp. 802-813 ◽  
Author(s):  
Qun Qian ◽  
Zhenhua Zang ◽  
Yang Chen ◽  
Weiqi Tong ◽  
Hegui Gong

Synthesis ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 52 (22) ◽  
pp. 3466-3472
Author(s):  
Yunkui Liu ◽  
Bingwei Zhou ◽  
Qiao Li ◽  
Hongwei Jin

We herein describe a Ni-catalyzed multicomponent coupling reaction of alkyl halides, isocyanides, and H2O to access alkyl amides. Bench-stable NiCl2(dppp) is competent to initiate this transformation under mild reaction conditions, thus allowing easy operation and adding practical value. Substrate scope studies revealed a broad functional group tolerance and generality of primary and secondary alkyl halides in this protocol. A plausible catalytic cycle via a SET process is proposed based on preliminary experiments and previous literature.


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