While
photocatalysts
are
generally
responsible
for
radical
generation
from
bench
stable
diaryliodonium
salts,
recent
reports
have
emerged
exhibiting
photocatalyst-free
using
select
Lewis
bases
as
activators.
Herein,
we
demonstrate
1)
the
ability
of
numerous
to
enable
light-driven
and
2)
these
radicals
can
be
captured
by
transition-metals
coupling
reactions.
These
results
first
step
toward
developing
new
organometallic
aryl
reactions
without
photocatalysts.
Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
60(54), P. 6929 - 6932
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
We
demonstrate
(1)
detectable
halogen
bonding
is
not
critical
for
enabling
light-driven
radical
generation
from
diaryliodonium
salts
and
(2)
radicals
generated
by
this
route
can
be
captured
transition-metals
C-H
arylation
reactions.
These
results
are
the
first
step
toward
developing
new
metal-catalyzed
aryl
couplings
without
exogenous
photocatalysts.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(46)
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
Abstract
Broadening
the
scope
of
functionalities
that
can
be
covalently
bound
to
single‐walled
carbon
nanotubes
(SWCNTs)
is
crucial
for
enhancing
versatility
this
promising
nanomaterial
class
in
applied
settings.
Here
we
report
covalent
linkage
triphenylphosphine
oxide
[Ph
3
P(O)]
SWCNTs,
a
hitherto
overlooked
surface
functionality.
We
detail
synthesis
and
structural
characterization
new
family
phosphine
oxide‐functionalized
diaryliodonium
salts
facilitate
direct
Ph
P(O)
transfer
afford
novel
SWCNTs
with
tunable
content
(
SWCNT‐P
).
The
molecularly‐distributed
robust
nature
attachment
was
supported
by
combination
methods
including
Raman,
infrared,
UV/Vis‐NIR
X‐ray
photoelectron
spectroscopies
coupled
thermogravimetric
analysis.
Electron
microscopy
further
revealed
effectiveness
moiety
de‐bundling
yield
superior
dispersibility
processability.
Finally,
electrochemical
studies
established
sensitive
presence
Li
+
,
Na
K
wherein
Gutmann‐Beckett
Lewis
acidity
parameters
ions
were
quantitatively
transduced
responses.
This
work
hence
presents
synthetic,
structural,
spectroscopic
foundation
phosphorus‐enriched
responsive
platform
featuring
Diaryliodonium
salts
are
bench
stable
aryl
radical
precursors.
While
photocatalysts
generally
responsible
for
generation,
recent
reports
have
emerged
exhibiting
photocatalyst-free
generation
using
select
Lewis
bases
as
activators.
Herein,
we
demonstrate
1)
the
ability
of
numerous
to
enable
light-driven
and
2)
these
radicals
can
be
captured
by
transition-metals
coupling
reactions.
These
results
first
step
toward
developing
new
organometallic
reactions
without
photocatalysts.
Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
136(46)
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
Abstract
Broadening
the
scope
of
functionalities
that
can
be
covalently
bound
to
single‐walled
carbon
nanotubes
(SWCNTs)
is
crucial
for
enhancing
versatility
this
promising
nanomaterial
class
in
applied
settings.
Here
we
report
covalent
linkage
triphenylphosphine
oxide
[Ph
3
P(O)]
SWCNTs,
a
hitherto
overlooked
surface
functionality.
We
detail
synthesis
and
structural
characterization
new
family
phosphine
oxide‐functionalized
diaryliodonium
salts
facilitate
direct
Ph
P(O)
transfer
afford
novel
SWCNTs
with
tunable
content
(
SWCNT‐P
).
The
molecularly‐distributed
robust
nature
attachment
was
supported
by
combination
methods
including
Raman,
infrared,
UV/Vis‐NIR
X‐ray
photoelectron
spectroscopies
coupled
thermogravimetric
analysis.
Electron
microscopy
further
revealed
effectiveness
moiety
de‐bundling
yield
superior
dispersibility
processability.
Finally,
electrochemical
studies
established
sensitive
presence
Li
+
,
Na
K
wherein
Gutmann‐Beckett
Lewis
acidity
parameters
ions
were
quantitatively
transduced
responses.
This
work
hence
presents
synthetic,
structural,
spectroscopic
foundation
phosphorus‐enriched
responsive
platform
featuring
Abstract
A
metal‐
and
irradiation‐free
approach
for
the
direct
arylation
of
secondary
phosphines
has
been
developed.
The
reaction
employs
diaryliodonium
salts
as
electrophilic
aryl‐transfer
reagents,
effecting
P−Ar
bond‐formation
in
a
single
step,
under
mild
conditions,
using
t
‐BuOK
base
DMSO
solvent.
protocol
furnishes
expedient
access
to
diverse
unsymmetrical
triarylphosphines
and,
upon
one‐pot
oxidation,
corresponding
triarylphosphine
oxides.
Experimental
computational
studies
support
inner
sphere
mechanism
through
reductive
coupling
at
hypervalent
iodine
center.
calculations
also
point
key
role
played
by
potassium
ions,
providing
extra
stabilization
P−C
bond‐forming
transition
state
binding
reactants
via
cation‐π
interactions.
While
photocatalysts
are
generally
responsible
for
radical
generation
from
bench
stable
diaryliodonium
salts,
recent
reports
have
emerged
exhibiting
photocatalyst-free
using
select
Lewis
bases
as
activators.
Herein,
we
demonstrate
1)
the
ability
of
numerous
to
enable
light-driven
and
2)
these
radicals
can
be
captured
by
transition-metals
coupling
reactions.
These
results
first
step
toward
developing
new
organometallic
aryl
reactions
without
photocatalysts.