Photocatalytic redox-neutral hydroxyalkylation of <i>N</i>-heteroaromatics with aldehydes
Hiromu Fuse, Hiroyasu Nakao, Yutaka Saga, Arisa Fukatsu, Mio Kondo, Shigeyuki Masaoka, Harunobu Mitsunuma, Motomu Kanai
Abstract
-heteroaromatics, as well as both aromatic and aliphatic aldehydes, and tolerated various functional groups. The reaction was applicable to late-stage derivatization of drugs and their leads.
Topics & Concepts
PhotocatalysisRedoxChemistryPhotochemistryCombinatorial chemistryOrganic chemistryCatalysisCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsRadical Photochemical ReactionsAsymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis