Radical Trifluoromethoxylation of Arenes Triggered by a Visible‐Light‐Mediated N− O Bond Redox Fragmentation

…, PF Tripet, E Pietrasiak, I Franzoni… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A simple trifluoromethoxylation method enables non‐directed functionalization of C−H
bonds on a range of substrates, providing access to aryl trifluoromethyl ethers. This light‐driven …

Palladium-catalyzed hydrohalogenation of 1, 6-enynes: hydrogen halide salts and alkyl halides as convenient HX surrogates

DA Petrone, I Franzoni, J Ye… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Difficulties associated with handling H 2 and CO in metal-catalyzed processes have led to the
development of chemical surrogates to these species. Despite many successful examples …

[HTML][HTML] Recent trends in Pd-catalyzed remote functionalization of carbonyl compounds

I Franzoni, C Mazet - Organic & biomolecular chemistry, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent advances in the palladium-catalyzed remote functionalization of carbonyl derivatives
are highlighted in this review. The structure of the article is based on the three strategies …

Photoredox Activation of Anhydrides for the Solvent‐Controlled Switchable Synthesis of gem‐Difluoro Compounds**

R Giri, I Mosiagin, I Franzoni, NY Nötel… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The incorporation of the gem‐difluoromethylene (CF 2 ) group into organic frameworks is
highly sought due to the influence of this unit on the physicochemical and pharmacological …

Allenylic carbonates in enantioselective iridium-catalyzed alkylations

DA Petrone, M Isomura, I Franzoni… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
An enantioconvergent C(sp 3 )–C(sp 3 ) coupling between racemic allenylic electrophiles
and alkylzinc reagents has been developed. An Ir/(phosphoramidite,olefin) catalyst provides …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the mechanism of the Pd-catalyzed spirocyclization reaction: a combined DFT and experimental study

I Franzoni, H Yoon, JA García-López… - Chemical …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The mechanism of the palladium-catalyzed spirocyclization of acrylamides has been
investigated by density functional theory and experimental studies. The results support a …

Identification and structure–activity relationship of HDAC6 zinc-finger ubiquitin binding domain inhibitors

…, RJ Harding, I Franzoni… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2018 - ACS Publications
HDAC6 plays a central role in the recruitment of protein aggregates for lysosomal degradation
and is a promising target for combination therapy with proteasome inhibitors in multiple …

Enantioselective total synthesis of hyperforin and pyrohyperforin

Y Ji, B Hong, I Franzoni, M Wang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Capitalizing on the late‐stage diversification of an essential 1,3‐diene intermediate, we
describe herein a 9‐step enantioselective total synthesis of (+)‐hyperforin and (+)‐pyrohyperforin…

Enantioselective total synthesis of Berkeleyone A and Preaustinoids

Y Zhang, Y Ji, I Franzoni, C Guo, H Jia… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Herein we report the first enantioselective total synthesis of 3,5‐dimethylorsellinic acid‐derived
meroterpenoids (−)‐berkeleyone A and its five congeners ((−)‐preaustinoids A, A1, B, B1…

Small molecule antagonists of the interaction between the histone deacetylase 6 zinc-finger domain and ubiquitin

…, P Collins, I Franzoni… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Inhibitors of HDAC6 have attractive potential in numerous cancers. HDAC6 inhibitors to date
target the catalytic domains, but targeting the unique zinc-finger ubiquitin-binding domain (Zf…