Visible light-induced photocatalytic deoxyfluorination of benzyl alcohol using SF<sub>6</sub> as a fluorinating reagent
Yifan Zhang, Shan Zhu, Ya-Wen Zuo, Hang Liu, Ruo‐Xing Jin, Xi‐Sheng Wang
Abstract
Synthesis of benzyl fluorides via visible-light-induced fluorination using SF 6 has been established, exhibiting a broad substrate scope and high efficiency.
Topics & Concepts
ReagentBenzyl alcoholPhotocatalysisAlcoholChemistryVisible spectrumPhotochemistryNuclear chemistryOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceCatalysisOptoelectronicsFluorine in Organic ChemistryRadical Photochemical ReactionsInorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds