A method for the rapid reduction of acyl chlorides to aldehydes was developed using pinacolborane(HBpin)as the reducing agent.The method exhibits excellent generality for both aromatic and aliphatic substrates,affordi...A method for the rapid reduction of acyl chlorides to aldehydes was developed using pinacolborane(HBpin)as the reducing agent.The method exhibits excellent generality for both aromatic and aliphatic substrates,affording aldehydes in isolated yields of up to 88%with broad functional group tolerance,including cyano,halogen,alkenyl,ketone,and ester groups.Moreover,the method enables gram-scale aldehyde synthesis and shows high efficiency in reducing in situ generated acyl chlorides,thereby enhancing its synthetic practicality.展开更多
Non-naturalα-amino acids(α-AAs)are pivotal in drug and catalysis,yet their synthesis remains challenges.A photocatalytic strategy for the direct construction of N-heteroaryl-containingα-AAs from heteroaryl aldehyde...Non-naturalα-amino acids(α-AAs)are pivotal in drug and catalysis,yet their synthesis remains challenges.A photocatalytic strategy for the direct construction of N-heteroaryl-containingα-AAs from heteroaryl aldehydes via acyl radical intermediates is reported.This method exhibits exceptional functional group tolerance and enables late-stage diversification of peptides and carbonyl-group derivatization.Mechanistic studies confirm a radical-based pathway,while applications in peptide modification highlight its utility in bioorganic chemistry.展开更多
Despite the widespread presence and frequent detection of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons(PAHs)in various aspects of life,there is limited research on their exposure levels in pregnant women and cumulative exposure f...Despite the widespread presence and frequent detection of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons(PAHs)in various aspects of life,there is limited research on their exposure levels in pregnant women and cumulative exposure from the living environment.This study included 1311 women in late pregnancy from the Zunyi birth cohort and measured the urinary concentrations of 10 hydroxylated PAH metabolites(OH-PAHs).Risk assessment was conducted based on the estimated daily intake to calculate the hazard quotient and hazard index(HI).A linear regression model was used to analyze the relationship between creatinine-adjusted OH-PAHs concentrations and living environment and lifestyle factors,while principal component analysis was applied to trace the sources of PAHs exposure.1-OHPYR was detected in all participants’urine,with naphthalene metabolites having the highest concentrations among creatinine-adjusted PAHs.OH-PAHs concentrations were associated with housing type,room number,cooking frequency,household size,exercise frequency,fuel type,distance from main road,and drinking water source.Pregnant women using traditional fuels and living in bungalows had higher health risks than those using clean energy and living in buildings.Those living within 100 m of a main road had higher HI than those farther away.Coal combustion was identified as the primary source of PAHs exposure.The study emphasizes the importance of reducing PAHs exposure,especially for pregnant women living in polluted environments.It recommends public health interventions such as improving indoor ventilation and providing clean energy to reduce related health risks.展开更多
Studies on the elevation gradient distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons(PAHs)have mainly focused on high-altitude regions like the Tibetan Plateau.Investigation of the PAHs distribution in Shennongjia regio...Studies on the elevation gradient distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons(PAHs)have mainly focused on high-altitude regions like the Tibetan Plateau.Investigation of the PAHs distribution in Shennongjia region and the effects of total organic carbon(TOC),black carbon(BC)and elevation gradient on PAHs distribution are of great practical significance for protecting the Tibetan Plateau’s environment.This study collected soil and peat samples across varying vegetation types and altitudes in Shennongjia.Results showed that theΣ16PAHs concentrations ranged from 15.44 to 199.13 ng/g in surface soil and 300.15 to 555.52 ng/g in surface peat,respectively,both dominated by low molecular weight PAHs(LMW-PAHs),and the distribution line of PAHs in the soil of Shennongjia area is 1500-1700 m.Above 1700 m,PAH concentrations increased with altitude,influenced significantly by TOC and BC,though dependence on BC was stronger than on TOC.However,the dependence of PAHs on BC is higher than TOC.Through soil-air partition coefficient(KSA)and soil fugacity,it is found that the absorption capacity of PAHs is mainly concentrated in Dajiuhu,which is equivalent to a"trap".The ILCRs induced by PAHs in the soil of Shennongjia area are within the safe range.Shennongjia serves as a barrier,preventing pollutant transport from central emission areas to the Tibetan Plateau.Thus,amid tourism development,addressing traffic-related PAH sources,promoting green energy,and controlling air pollutants in central emission areas are vital for ecological protection in Shennongjia and the Tibetan Plateau.展开更多
A mild, efficient and high yielding protocol for the synthesis of 2,2＇-arylmethelene dicyclohexane- 1,3-dione derivatives at room temperature and 9-aryl-1,8-dihydrooctahydroxanthene at conventional heating using cesi...A mild, efficient and high yielding protocol for the synthesis of 2,2＇-arylmethelene dicyclohexane- 1,3-dione derivatives at room temperature and 9-aryl-1,8-dihydrooctahydroxanthene at conventional heating using cesium fluoride as a catalyst is reported. The major advantages of this reaction are excellent yield, very short reaction time and use of inexpensive catalyst.展开更多
Green,mild and efficient iodination of hydroxylated aromatic aldehydes and ketones using iodine and iodic acid in the solidstate by grinding under solvent-free conditions at room temperature.This method provides sever...Green,mild and efficient iodination of hydroxylated aromatic aldehydes and ketones using iodine and iodic acid in the solidstate by grinding under solvent-free conditions at room temperature.This method provides several advantages such as environmentally friendly,short reaction times,high yields,non-hazardous and simple work-up procedure.展开更多
The condensation of aromatic aldehydes with acidic methylene compounds such as malononitrile, methyl cyanoacetate, cyanoacetamide, 5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione, bartbituric acid and 2-thiobarbituric acid proceede...The condensation of aromatic aldehydes with acidic methylene compounds such as malononitrile, methyl cyanoacetate, cyanoacetamide, 5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione, bartbituric acid and 2-thiobarbituric acid proceeded very efficiently in water in the presence of triethylbenzylammonium chloride (TEBA) and the products were isolated simply by filtration.展开更多
The aldol condensation reactions of acetylferrocene with several aromatic aldehydes have been studied in the solid state.The results showed that they revealed different reactivities in the solid slate from that in sol...The aldol condensation reactions of acetylferrocene with several aromatic aldehydes have been studied in the solid state.The results showed that they revealed different reactivities in the solid slate from that in solution and eight compounds have been prepared. Their structures have been characterized by UV,IR,1~HNMR,HS and elemental analysis.展开更多
As one of the few renewable aromatic resources,the research of depolymerization of lignin into highvalue chemicals has attracted extensive attention in recent years.Catalytic wet aerobic oxidation(CWAO)is an effective...As one of the few renewable aromatic resources,the research of depolymerization of lignin into highvalue chemicals has attracted extensive attention in recent years.Catalytic wet aerobic oxidation(CWAO)is an effective technology to convert lignin like sodium lignosulfonate(SL),a lignin derivative,into aromatic aldehydes such as vanillin and syringaldehyde.However,how to improve the yield of aromatic aldehyde and conversion efficiency is still a challenge,and many operating conditions that significantly affect the yield of these aromatic compounds have rarely been investigated systematically.In this work,we adopted the stirred tank reactor(STR)for the CWAO process with nano-CuO as catalyst to achieve the conversion of SL into vanillin and syringaldehyde.The effect of operating conditions including reaction time,oxygen partial pressure,reaction temperature,SL concentration,rotational speed,catalyst amount,and NaOH concentration on the yield of single phenolic compound was systematically investigated.The results revealed that all these operating conditions exhibit a significant effect on the aromatic aldehyde yield.Therefore,they should be regulated in an optimal value to obtain high yield of these aldehydes.More importantly,the reaction kinetics of the lignin oxidation was explored.This work could provide basic data for the optimization and design of industrial operation of lignin oxidation.展开更多
The title compounds 3 and 4 condensed with aromatic aldehydes to give a--aroylsicinnamoyl ketene cyclic dithioacetals 5 and 6 with sodium ethoxide as the base. The stereochemistryofs and 6 was assigned as E-configurat...The title compounds 3 and 4 condensed with aromatic aldehydes to give a--aroylsicinnamoyl ketene cyclic dithioacetals 5 and 6 with sodium ethoxide as the base. The stereochemistryofs and 6 was assigned as E-configuration by 1H NMR.展开更多
The reduction of TiCl4(THF)2 with Al in CH2Cl2 gave a green solution of [Ti2(μ-Cl)2Cl4· (THF)4] (1) which was found to promote the reductive homocoupling of aromatic aldehydes to yield symmetrical 1, 2-diols wit...The reduction of TiCl4(THF)2 with Al in CH2Cl2 gave a green solution of [Ti2(μ-Cl)2Cl4· (THF)4] (1) which was found to promote the reductive homocoupling of aromatic aldehydes to yield symmetrical 1, 2-diols with high diasterepselectivities.展开更多
Under the condition of solid-liquid phase transfer catalysis, olefins were obtained by the reaction of p-nitrobenzyldibutyltelluronium bromide with aromatic aldehyde.Under the condition of liquid-liquid phase transfer...Under the condition of solid-liquid phase transfer catalysis, olefins were obtained by the reaction of p-nitrobenzyldibutyltelluronium bromide with aromatic aldehyde.Under the condition of liquid-liquid phase transfer catalysis,however,different products were obtained due to the reactivity of different bases or aldehydes.展开更多
Aromatic aldehydes undergo crossed-aldol condensation with ketones in the presence of catalytic amount of sulfamic acid （SA） to afford the corresponding α,β-unsaturated aldol products under solvent-free conditions...Aromatic aldehydes undergo crossed-aldol condensation with ketones in the presence of catalytic amount of sulfamic acid （SA） to afford the corresponding α,β-unsaturated aldol products under solvent-free conditions in good to high yields at 45-80 ℃.展开更多
A facile, one-pot synthesis of new phenanthridine derivatives by a three-component reaction between phenantridine, dialkyl acetylenedicarboxylates（DAADs）, and aromatic aldehydes is described. The reaction is charact...A facile, one-pot synthesis of new phenanthridine derivatives by a three-component reaction between phenantridine, dialkyl acetylenedicarboxylates（DAADs）, and aromatic aldehydes is described. The reaction is characterized by mild conditions, high selectivity, and tolerance to various functional groups.展开更多
Pentylpyridinium tribromide and aqueous ammonium acetate was used for the rapid oxidative conversion of benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes and benzyl amines to the corresponding benzonitriles in good to excellent yields. ...Pentylpyridinium tribromide and aqueous ammonium acetate was used for the rapid oxidative conversion of benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes and benzyl amines to the corresponding benzonitriles in good to excellent yields. This simple, mild and one-pot system provides easy workup and separation of the products.展开更多
Organoboron compounds are widely used in synthetic chemistry,pharmaceutical chemistry and material chemistry.Among various organoboron compounds,benzylboronic esters are unique and highly reactive,making them suitable...Organoboron compounds are widely used in synthetic chemistry,pharmaceutical chemistry and material chemistry.Among various organoboron compounds,benzylboronic esters are unique and highly reactive,making them suitable benzylation reagents.At present,the synthetic methods for the syntheses of benzylboronic esters are still insufficient to meet their demands.It is necessary to develop novel and practical methods for their preparation.In this work,a novel copper‐catalyzed deoxygenative gem‐hydroborylation of aromatic aldehydes and ketones has been developed.This direct and operationally simple protocol provides an effective approach for the synthesis of a variety of primary and secondary benzylboronates,in which broad functional group tolerance was presented.Widely available B2pin2(pin=pinacol)was used as the boron source and alcoholic proton was applied as the hydride source.展开更多
The electrochemical-voltammetry behavior of vanillin, heliotropin, anisaldehyde on the surface of Pt, Au electrodes in acid solution has been studied by means of the electrochemical cyclic voltammetry method. It was f...The electrochemical-voltammetry behavior of vanillin, heliotropin, anisaldehyde on the surface of Pt, Au electrodes in acid solution has been studied by means of the electrochemical cyclic voltammetry method. It was found that the electrochemical processes of them are irreversible on both Pt and Au electrodes. The electrochemical activity of vanillin is stronger than heliotropin's and heliotropin's is stronger than anisaldehyde's on Pt electrode. While the electrochemical activity of anisaldehyde is stronger than heliotropin's and vanillin's is the weakest on Au. The results indicate that when they are used as additives for electroplating, they must be consumptive, and it will improve the leveling ability of plating solution and brightness of the deposition layer.展开更多
The solvent-free reactions of aromatic ketones and aldehydes in the presence of Zn-ZnCl2 were performed with the aid of high-speed vibration mill, Retsch MM200 mixer mill and Retsch RM100 mortar grinder to give pinaco...The solvent-free reactions of aromatic ketones and aldehydes in the presence of Zn-ZnCl2 were performed with the aid of high-speed vibration mill, Retsch MM200 mixer mill and Retsch RM100 mortar grinder to give pinacol coupling and reduction products in varying yields.展开更多
The condensation of aromatic aldehydes with isopropylidene malonate or 5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione is carried out by DMF as solvent without catalyst.
Asymmetric pinacol coupling of aromatic aldehydes with TiCl4-Zn in the presence of enantiopure squaric acid amidoalcohols afforded 1, 2-diols in excellent yields with high dl- diastereoselectivities and enantioselecti...Asymmetric pinacol coupling of aromatic aldehydes with TiCl4-Zn in the presence of enantiopure squaric acid amidoalcohols afforded 1, 2-diols in excellent yields with high dl- diastereoselectivities and enantioselectivities in the range of 46-89% ee. Some factors influencing dl-diastereoselectivity and enantioselectivity were discussed.展开更多
文摘A method for the rapid reduction of acyl chlorides to aldehydes was developed using pinacolborane(HBpin)as the reducing agent.The method exhibits excellent generality for both aromatic and aliphatic substrates,affording aldehydes in isolated yields of up to 88%with broad functional group tolerance,including cyano,halogen,alkenyl,ketone,and ester groups.Moreover,the method enables gram-scale aldehyde synthesis and shows high efficiency in reducing in situ generated acyl chlorides,thereby enhancing its synthetic practicality.
文摘Non-naturalα-amino acids(α-AAs)are pivotal in drug and catalysis,yet their synthesis remains challenges.A photocatalytic strategy for the direct construction of N-heteroaryl-containingα-AAs from heteroaryl aldehydes via acyl radical intermediates is reported.This method exhibits exceptional functional group tolerance and enables late-stage diversification of peptides and carbonyl-group derivatization.Mechanistic studies confirm a radical-based pathway,while applications in peptide modification highlight its utility in bioorganic chemistry.
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(Nos.2018YFC1004300 and 2018YFC1004302)the Science&Technology Program of Guizhou Province(Nos.QKHHBZ[2020]3002,QKHPTRC-GCC[2022]039-1 and QKHPTRCCXTD[2022]014)the Scientific Research Program of Guizhou Provincial Department of Education(No.QJJ[2023]019).
文摘Despite the widespread presence and frequent detection of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons(PAHs)in various aspects of life,there is limited research on their exposure levels in pregnant women and cumulative exposure from the living environment.This study included 1311 women in late pregnancy from the Zunyi birth cohort and measured the urinary concentrations of 10 hydroxylated PAH metabolites(OH-PAHs).Risk assessment was conducted based on the estimated daily intake to calculate the hazard quotient and hazard index(HI).A linear regression model was used to analyze the relationship between creatinine-adjusted OH-PAHs concentrations and living environment and lifestyle factors,while principal component analysis was applied to trace the sources of PAHs exposure.1-OHPYR was detected in all participants’urine,with naphthalene metabolites having the highest concentrations among creatinine-adjusted PAHs.OH-PAHs concentrations were associated with housing type,room number,cooking frequency,household size,exercise frequency,fuel type,distance from main road,and drinking water source.Pregnant women using traditional fuels and living in bungalows had higher health risks than those using clean energy and living in buildings.Those living within 100 m of a main road had higher HI than those farther away.Coal combustion was identified as the primary source of PAHs exposure.The study emphasizes the importance of reducing PAHs exposure,especially for pregnant women living in polluted environments.It recommends public health interventions such as improving indoor ventilation and providing clean energy to reduce related health risks.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundations of China(No.42377235)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2023YFC3709803)+1 种基金the Open Research Fund of Hubei Key Laboratory of Mine Environmental Pollution Control and Remediation(No.2023XZ103)Hubei Polytechnic University talent introduction project(No.24xjz13R).
文摘Studies on the elevation gradient distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons(PAHs)have mainly focused on high-altitude regions like the Tibetan Plateau.Investigation of the PAHs distribution in Shennongjia region and the effects of total organic carbon(TOC),black carbon(BC)and elevation gradient on PAHs distribution are of great practical significance for protecting the Tibetan Plateau’s environment.This study collected soil and peat samples across varying vegetation types and altitudes in Shennongjia.Results showed that theΣ16PAHs concentrations ranged from 15.44 to 199.13 ng/g in surface soil and 300.15 to 555.52 ng/g in surface peat,respectively,both dominated by low molecular weight PAHs(LMW-PAHs),and the distribution line of PAHs in the soil of Shennongjia area is 1500-1700 m.Above 1700 m,PAH concentrations increased with altitude,influenced significantly by TOC and BC,though dependence on BC was stronger than on TOC.However,the dependence of PAHs on BC is higher than TOC.Through soil-air partition coefficient(KSA)and soil fugacity,it is found that the absorption capacity of PAHs is mainly concentrated in Dajiuhu,which is equivalent to a"trap".The ILCRs induced by PAHs in the soil of Shennongjia area are within the safe range.Shennongjia serves as a barrier,preventing pollutant transport from central emission areas to the Tibetan Plateau.Thus,amid tourism development,addressing traffic-related PAH sources,promoting green energy,and controlling air pollutants in central emission areas are vital for ecological protection in Shennongjia and the Tibetan Plateau.
文摘A mild, efficient and high yielding protocol for the synthesis of 2,2＇-arylmethelene dicyclohexane- 1,3-dione derivatives at room temperature and 9-aryl-1,8-dihydrooctahydroxanthene at conventional heating using cesium fluoride as a catalyst is reported. The major advantages of this reaction are excellent yield, very short reaction time and use of inexpensive catalyst.
文摘Green,mild and efficient iodination of hydroxylated aromatic aldehydes and ketones using iodine and iodic acid in the solidstate by grinding under solvent-free conditions at room temperature.This method provides several advantages such as environmentally friendly,short reaction times,high yields,non-hazardous and simple work-up procedure.
文摘The condensation of aromatic aldehydes with acidic methylene compounds such as malononitrile, methyl cyanoacetate, cyanoacetamide, 5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione, bartbituric acid and 2-thiobarbituric acid proceeded very efficiently in water in the presence of triethylbenzylammonium chloride (TEBA) and the products were isolated simply by filtration.
文摘The aldol condensation reactions of acetylferrocene with several aromatic aldehydes have been studied in the solid state.The results showed that they revealed different reactivities in the solid slate from that in solution and eight compounds have been prepared. Their structures have been characterized by UV,IR,1~HNMR,HS and elemental analysis.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2019YFA0210302)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21878009).
文摘As one of the few renewable aromatic resources,the research of depolymerization of lignin into highvalue chemicals has attracted extensive attention in recent years.Catalytic wet aerobic oxidation(CWAO)is an effective technology to convert lignin like sodium lignosulfonate(SL),a lignin derivative,into aromatic aldehydes such as vanillin and syringaldehyde.However,how to improve the yield of aromatic aldehyde and conversion efficiency is still a challenge,and many operating conditions that significantly affect the yield of these aromatic compounds have rarely been investigated systematically.In this work,we adopted the stirred tank reactor(STR)for the CWAO process with nano-CuO as catalyst to achieve the conversion of SL into vanillin and syringaldehyde.The effect of operating conditions including reaction time,oxygen partial pressure,reaction temperature,SL concentration,rotational speed,catalyst amount,and NaOH concentration on the yield of single phenolic compound was systematically investigated.The results revealed that all these operating conditions exhibit a significant effect on the aromatic aldehyde yield.Therefore,they should be regulated in an optimal value to obtain high yield of these aldehydes.More importantly,the reaction kinetics of the lignin oxidation was explored.This work could provide basic data for the optimization and design of industrial operation of lignin oxidation.
文摘The title compounds 3 and 4 condensed with aromatic aldehydes to give a--aroylsicinnamoyl ketene cyclic dithioacetals 5 and 6 with sodium ethoxide as the base. The stereochemistryofs and 6 was assigned as E-configuration by 1H NMR.
文摘The reduction of TiCl4(THF)2 with Al in CH2Cl2 gave a green solution of [Ti2(μ-Cl)2Cl4· (THF)4] (1) which was found to promote the reductive homocoupling of aromatic aldehydes to yield symmetrical 1, 2-diols with high diasterepselectivities.
文摘Under the condition of solid-liquid phase transfer catalysis, olefins were obtained by the reaction of p-nitrobenzyldibutyltelluronium bromide with aromatic aldehyde.Under the condition of liquid-liquid phase transfer catalysis,however,different products were obtained due to the reactivity of different bases or aldehydes.
文摘Aromatic aldehydes undergo crossed-aldol condensation with ketones in the presence of catalytic amount of sulfamic acid （SA） to afford the corresponding α,β-unsaturated aldol products under solvent-free conditions in good to high yields at 45-80 ℃.
文摘A facile, one-pot synthesis of new phenanthridine derivatives by a three-component reaction between phenantridine, dialkyl acetylenedicarboxylates（DAADs）, and aromatic aldehydes is described. The reaction is characterized by mild conditions, high selectivity, and tolerance to various functional groups.
文摘Pentylpyridinium tribromide and aqueous ammonium acetate was used for the rapid oxidative conversion of benzyl alcohols, benzaldehydes and benzyl amines to the corresponding benzonitriles in good to excellent yields. This simple, mild and one-pot system provides easy workup and separation of the products.
文摘Organoboron compounds are widely used in synthetic chemistry,pharmaceutical chemistry and material chemistry.Among various organoboron compounds,benzylboronic esters are unique and highly reactive,making them suitable benzylation reagents.At present,the synthetic methods for the syntheses of benzylboronic esters are still insufficient to meet their demands.It is necessary to develop novel and practical methods for their preparation.In this work,a novel copper‐catalyzed deoxygenative gem‐hydroborylation of aromatic aldehydes and ketones has been developed.This direct and operationally simple protocol provides an effective approach for the synthesis of a variety of primary and secondary benzylboronates,in which broad functional group tolerance was presented.Widely available B2pin2(pin=pinacol)was used as the boron source and alcoholic proton was applied as the hydride source.
文摘The electrochemical-voltammetry behavior of vanillin, heliotropin, anisaldehyde on the surface of Pt, Au electrodes in acid solution has been studied by means of the electrochemical cyclic voltammetry method. It was found that the electrochemical processes of them are irreversible on both Pt and Au electrodes. The electrochemical activity of vanillin is stronger than heliotropin's and heliotropin's is stronger than anisaldehyde's on Pt electrode. While the electrochemical activity of anisaldehyde is stronger than heliotropin's and vanillin's is the weakest on Au. The results indicate that when they are used as additives for electroplating, they must be consumptive, and it will improve the leveling ability of plating solution and brightness of the deposition layer.
文摘The solvent-free reactions of aromatic ketones and aldehydes in the presence of Zn-ZnCl2 were performed with the aid of high-speed vibration mill, Retsch MM200 mixer mill and Retsch RM100 mortar grinder to give pinacol coupling and reduction products in varying yields.
文摘The condensation of aromatic aldehydes with isopropylidene malonate or 5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione is carried out by DMF as solvent without catalyst.
文摘Asymmetric pinacol coupling of aromatic aldehydes with TiCl4-Zn in the presence of enantiopure squaric acid amidoalcohols afforded 1, 2-diols in excellent yields with high dl- diastereoselectivities and enantioselectivities in the range of 46-89% ee. Some factors influencing dl-diastereoselectivity and enantioselectivity were discussed.
