Catalyst-free, visible-light-induced direct radical cross-coupling perfluoroalkylation of the imidazo[1,2-<i>a</i>]pyridines with perfluoroalkyl iodides
Jinbo Huang, Dandan Wu, Xiaokang Bai, Panyuan Cai, Wei‐Guo Zhu
Abstract
A mild and eco-friendly visible-light-induced direct radical cross-coupling perfluoroalkylation of the imidazo[1,2-<italic>a</italic>]pyridines with perfluoroalkyl iodides was established.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryCoupling (piping)PhotochemistryVisible spectrumCatalysisOrganic chemistryOptoelectronicsMechanical engineeringEngineeringPhysicsFluorine in Organic ChemistryRadical Photochemical ReactionsCatalytic C–H Functionalization Methods