Copper(<scp>ii</scp>)-photocatalyzed decarboxylative oxygenation of carboxylic acids
Alexander Reichle, Hannes Sterzel, Peter Kreitmeier, Remi Fayad, Felix N. Castellano, Julia Rehbein, Oliver Reiser
Abstract
-carboxylate complexes with different coordination geometries were synthesized and characterized by X-ray analysis, correlating their structure with their ability to initiate light-induced decarboxylations.
Topics & Concepts
HomolysisChemistryRadicalCarboxylateDecarboxylationCarboxylic acidOxygenationCopperOxygenMolecular oxygenVisible spectrumPhotochemistryStereochemistryCatalysisOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceOptoelectronicsBiologyEcologyRadical Photochemical ReactionsOxidative Organic Chemistry ReactionsCatalytic C–H Functionalization Methods