Herein we report a halogen bond-donor amino acid, 4-iodotetrafluorophenylalanine, which behaves as a catalyst for the aqueous synthesis of bis-(heterocyclic)methanes. We also provide experimental evidence that halogen bonding is a plausible explanation for the observed catalytic effect.

A halogen bond-donor amino acid for organocatalysis in water

Greta Bergamaschi;
2018

Abstract

Herein we report a halogen bond-donor amino acid, 4-iodotetrafluorophenylalanine, which behaves as a catalyst for the aqueous synthesis of bis-(heterocyclic)methanes. We also provide experimental evidence that halogen bonding is a plausible explanation for the observed catalytic effect.
2018
Istituto di Chimica del Riconoscimento Molecolare - ICRM - Sede Milano
Istituto di Scienze e Tecnologie Chimiche "Giulio Natta" - SCITEC
halogen bond
amino acid
organocatalysis
supramolecular chemistry
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