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Photocatalyst- and transition-metal-free α-allylation of <i>N</i>-aryl tetrahydroisoquinolines mediated by visible light

Zhuohua Li, Pengju Ma, Yongzhu Tan, Yufei Liu, Min Gao, Yujun Zhang, Bo Yang, Xuan Huang, Yuan Gao, Junmin Zhang

2020Green Chemistry49 citationsDOI

Abstract

A convenient and efficient α-allylation of <italic>N</italic>-aryl tetrahydroisoquinolines has been achieved. This transformation can be realized under only visible light irradiation without the aid of transition metals or photocatalysts.

Topics & Concepts

PhotocatalysisArylVisible spectrumChemistryTransition metalPhotochemistryMetalCombinatorial chemistryOrganic chemistryCatalysisMaterials scienceOptoelectronicsAlkylRadical Photochemical ReactionsCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsSulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques