<i>N</i>-Haloimide-enabled halogenation<i>via</i>halogen-bond-assisted C–C activation of alkanols
Yan Geng, Yue Ma, Rui Huang, Xingwei Li, Songjie Yu
Abstract
The halogen-bond-assisted C–C activation of alkanols to synthesize a library of alkyl halides in the absence of catalysts and oxidants is disclosed, wherein inexpensive N -haloimides were explored as bifunctional reagents.
Topics & Concepts
BifunctionalHalogenationHalogenHalideChemistryReagentAlkylCatalysisHalogen bondCombinatorial chemistryMedicinal chemistryOrganic chemistryPolymer chemistryCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsSynthesis and Catalytic ReactionsCatalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions