Cu-catalyzed enantioselective decarboxylative cyanation <i>via</i> the synergistic merger of photocatalysis and electrochemistry
Yin Yuan, Junfeng Yang, Junliang Zhang
Abstract
Proof of concept enantioselective transformation via photoelectrocatalysis was reported on Cu-catalyzed enantioselective decarboxylative cyanation, which features mild conditions, high enantioselectivity and a reasonable range of functionalities.
Topics & Concepts
CyanationEnantioselective synthesisPhotocatalysisElectrochemistryCatalysisChemistryCombinatorial chemistryNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceElectrodePhysical chemistryRadical Photochemical ReactionsCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsSulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques