Direct metal-free homo-/cross-coupling of carbonyls with alcohols or imines under ambient light
Tongyu Han, Shiqian Zhang, Jinya Li, Quansheng Mou, Jian Gao, Bowen Cao, Chao‐Jun Li, Mingxin Liu
Abstract
The development of a metal-free, ‘greener’ C–C coupling process was highly desired in light of future sustainability as well as social and environmental well-being.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryCoupling (piping)MetalMetal carbonylOrganic chemistryPhotochemistryMaterials scienceMetallurgyRadical Photochemical ReactionsSulfur-Based Synthesis TechniquesCatalytic C–H Functionalization Methods