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Synthesis of complex bicyclic scaffolds by intermolecular photosensitized dearomative cycloadditions of activated alkenes and naphthalenes

Wang Wang, Yanyao Cai, Renyu Guo, M. Kevin Brown

2022Chemical Science60 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

An intermolecular dearomative cycloaddition of activated alkenes and naphthalenes is presented. The reaction provides access to complex 3D scaffolds from simple 2D arenes.

Topics & Concepts

Bicyclic moleculeIntermolecular forceChemistryCombinatorial chemistryComputational chemistryOrganic chemistryMoleculeRadical Photochemical ReactionsCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsSulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques