Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
60(18), P. 2532 - 2535
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
An
efficient
photocatalytic
method
was
developed
for
selective
perfluoroalkylation
of
terminal
alkynes
via
in-situ
generated
EDA
complexes
derived
from
a
thymol
anion
and
perfluoroalkyl
iodides.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(8), P. 2161 - 2170
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
base-induced
three-components
coupling
employing
unactivated
alkenes,
fluoroalkyl
iodides
and
diazonium
salts
under
mild
reaction
conditions
has
been
developed.
ChemistryEurope,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 6, 2025
A
thioxanthone‐catalyzed
2,2,2‐trifluoroethoxyamination
of
olefins
is
developed
via
the
formation
corresponding
alkoxy
and
iminyl
radicals
using
unprecedented,
easily
prepared,
bench‐stable
oxime
ethers
as
bifunctional
reagents.
To
bypass
possible
side
reactions
(1,2‐Hydrogen
Atom
Transfer
(HAT),
H‐abstraction,
β‐scission),
high
reactivity
radical
fine‐tuned
to
promote
selective
challenging
a
COCH
2
CF
3
bond.
This
reaction,
involving
triplet
energy
transfer
process,
allows
concomitant
CN
COAlk
bond,
so
far
uncharted,
ether
Hence,
difunctionalization
myriad
electron‐rich
alkenes
selectively
afforded
anti‐Markovnikov
products
with
large
functional
group
tolerance
(44
examples,
up
77%
yield),
offering
straightforward
complementary
regioselectivity
compared
existing
approaches
for
2,2,2‐trifluoroethanol.
Post‐functionalization
mechanistic
investigations
provided
key
insights
into
reaction
mechanism
this
transformation.
Chemistry - A European Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
30(24)
Published: Feb. 26, 2024
The
atom-transfer
radical
addition
(ATRA)
reaction
simultaneously
forges
carbon-carbon
and
carbon-halogen
bonds.
However,
frequently-used
photosensitizers
such
as
precious
transition
metal
complexes,
or
organic
dyes
have
limitations
in
terms
of
their
potential
toxicity
recyclability.
Three
β-ketoenamine-linked
covalent
frameworks
(COFs)
from
1,3,5-triformylphloroglucinol
1,4-phenylenediamines
with
variable
transient
photocurrent
photocatalytic
activity
been
prepared.
A
COF
bearing
electron-deficient
Cl
atoms
displayed
the
highest
toward
ATRA
polyhalogenated
alkanes
to
give
halogenated
olefins
under
visible
light
at
room
temperature.
This
heterogeneous
photocatalyst
exhibited
good
functional
group
tolerance
could
be
recycled
without
significant
loss
activity.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(7), P. 2054 - 2061
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
An
iron-catalysed
radical
azidation
of
iododifluoroketones
with
TMSN
3
was
developed
under
mild
conditions
to
provide
a
concise
synthesis
α-difluoroalkylazides,
which
could
be
transformed
into
the
useful
N–CF
2
triazoles
via
CuAAC
reaction.
Journal of Fluorine Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
277, P. 110296 - 110296
Published: May 31, 2024
The
organofluorine
chemistry
field
has
steadily
increased
over
the
years.
In
particular,
difunctionalization
of
unsaturated
compounds
is
an
efficient
pathway
toward
formation
regioselective
and
highly
functionalized
aliphatic
compounds.
This
review
depicts
recent
advances
made
for
simultaneously
forming
C−FG1
C−CF2FG2
on
alkenes
(FG
=
functional
group)
by
catalysis.
highlights
approaches
involving
transition
metal-catalyzed
transformations
one
electron
manifold.