Photocatalyst- and additive-free decarboxylative alkylation of<i>N</i>-aryl tetrahydroisoquinolines induced by visible light
Pengju Ma, Yufei Liu, Lingling Chen, Xu Zhao, Bo Yang, Junmin Zhang
Abstract
A photocatalyst- and additive-free visible light induced decarboxylative alkylation of<italic>N</italic>-aryl tetrahydroisoquinolines has been developed using tetrachloro-<italic>N</italic>-hydroxyphthalimide esters as alkylation agents.
Topics & Concepts
AlkylationChemistryPhotocatalysisArylVisible spectrumMedicinal chemistryOrganic chemistryCatalysisPhotochemistryAlkylOptoelectronicsPhysicsRadical Photochemical ReactionsCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsSulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques