Electrochemical radical–radical cross-coupling: direct access to β-amino nitriles from unactivated imines and alkyl nitriles
Wei-Mei Zeng, Zhi‐Lv Wang, Yan‐Hong He, Zhi Guan
Abstract
The direct access to β-amino nitriles from unactivated imines and alkyl nitriles by electrochemical radical–radical cross-coupling was described.
Topics & Concepts
AlkylChemistryElectrochemistryCoupling (piping)Combinatorial chemistryPolymer chemistryOrganic chemistryMedicinal chemistryPhotochemistryMaterials scienceElectrodeMetallurgyPhysical chemistryRadical Photochemical ReactionsCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsCO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts