Photocatalytic Aminodecarboxylation of Carboxylic Acids.

Category Primary study
JournalEuropean journal of organic chemistry
Year 2016
Aminodecarboxylation of unactivated alkyl carboxylic acids has been accomplished utilizing an organic photocatalyst. This operationally simple reaction utilizes readily available carboxylic acids to chemoselectively generate reactive alkyl intermediates that are not accessible via conventional two-electron pathways. The organic radical intermediates are efficiently trapped with electrophilic diazo compounds to provide aminated alkanes.
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First added on: Apr 18, 2022