Efficient visible light mediated synthesis of quinolin-2(1<i>H</i>)-ones from quinoline<i>N</i>-oxides
Susanta Mandal, Samuzal Bhuyan, Saibal Jana, Jagir Hossain, Karan Chhetri, Biswajit Roy
Abstract
Quinolin-2(1<italic>H</italic>)-ones are prevalent in natural products and pharmacologically useful compounds. Here we present an unconventional and hitherto unknown photocatalytic approach to their synthesis from easily available quinoline-<italic>N</italic>-oxides.
Topics & Concepts
QuinolineChemistryVisible spectrumCombinatorial chemistryPhotochemistryOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceOptoelectronicsCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsRadical Photochemical ReactionsSulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques