The visible-light-driven transfer hydrogenation of nicotinamide cofactors with a robust ruthenium complex photocatalyst
Wenjin Dong, Jie Tang, Lijun Zhao, Fushan Chen, Li Deng, Mo Xian
Abstract
The highly efficient regeneration of nicotinamide cofactors has been successfully achieved <italic>via</italic> photocatalytic transfer hydrogenation using an amino acid-residue tolerant ruthenium complex.
Topics & Concepts
RutheniumNicotinamideCofactorTransfer hydrogenationPhotochemistryPhotocatalysisChemistryVisible spectrumArtificial photosynthesisCombinatorial chemistryCatalysisOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceEnzymeOptoelectronicsAsymmetric Hydrogenation and CatalysisChemical Reactions and IsotopesAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction