Azlactone Dynamic Kinetic Resolution Catalyzed by Chiral Phosphoric Acids: Mechanism and Origin of the Enantioselectivity

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  • Presentation type: Apresentação de Pôster / Poster Communications
  • Track: Homogeneous/Heterogeneous Catalysis
  • Keywords: Azlactone; Dynamic Kinetic Resolution; Enantioselectivity;
  • 1 Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
  • 2 Department of Chemistry / Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center / Aarhus University

Azlactone Dynamic Kinetic Resolution Catalyzed by Chiral Phosphoric Acids: Mechanism and Origin of the Enantioselectivity

Pedro Pôssa de Castro

Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora

Abstract

- Density functional theory calculations and control experiments.
Insights on the mechanism and origin of enantioselectivity in phosphoric acid catalyzed dynamic kinetic resolution of azlactones.
Münchnone-type intermediate as the key species involved in the isomerization of azlactone rings.
Prediction of the enantioselectivity in a diversity of reaction conditions, including alcoholysis and aminolysis.

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Pedro Pôssa de Castro

Obrigado Josefredo! As barreiras para a etapa de abertura (as conformações mais estáveis) foram todas abaixo de 20 kcal/mol para todos os pontos avaliados. No caso específico da reação mostrada em maiores detalhes, as barreiras foram de 16.9 kcal/mol para o enantiômero minoritário e de 14.8 kcal/mol para o majoritário (DDG = 2.1 kcal/mol).