The sunlight-promoted aerobic selective cyclization of olefinic amides and diselenides
Jiawei Hua, Mixue Bian, Tao Ma, Man Yang, Wei He, Zhao Yang, Chengkou Liu, Zheng Fang, Kai Guo
Abstract
A novel sunlight-promoted approach for the selective synthesis of selenated iminoisobenzofurans or isoindolinones <italic>via</italic> the aerobic <italic>O</italic>-cyclization or <italic>N</italic>-cyclization of olefinic amides with diselenides has been developed.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryCatalysisSunlightMedicinal chemistryOrganic chemistryPhysicsAstronomySulfur-Based Synthesis TechniquesSynthesis and Catalytic ReactionsCatalytic C–H Functionalization Methods