Photocatalyzed redox-neutral decarboxylative alkylation of heteroaryl methanamines
Pengfei Niu, Jingya Yang, Yong Yuan, Yongxin Zhang, Chenxing Zhou, Xiazhen Bao, Congde Huo
Abstract
A redox-neutral decarboxylative radical–radical coupling reaction of heteroaryl methylamines with NHPI esters has been developed by employing a copper complex as a photocatalyst with blue LED irradiation.
Topics & Concepts
AlkylationRedoxChemistryDecarboxylationCatalysisOrganic chemistryCombinatorial chemistryRadical Photochemical ReactionsCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsSulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques