European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 13, 2025
N
‐alkoxyphthalimides
represent
a
versatile
class
of
redox‐active
alcohol
derivatives
for
carbon–carbon
bond
formation
following
activation
by
single‐electron
reduction.
Herein,
key
precedents
using
the
new
bonds
under
photochemical
reaction
conditions
are
first
presented.
The
merger
these
and
other
strategies
with
Ni
catalysis
in
various
cross‐electrophile
couplings
aryl
halides
is
then
highlighted.
A
particular
focus
made
on
mechanisms
proposed
Ni‐catalyzed
reductive
cross‐couplings.
Concluding
thoughts
future
design
as
C(sp
3
)O
transition
metal‐catalyzed
cross‐couplings
also
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 26, 2025
Herein,
we
report
a
photocatalytic
redox-neutral
and
reductive
deoxygenative
alkylation
of
N-acyl
carbamothioates
from
benzylic
alcohols,
with
substituted
Hantzsch
esters
allylic
sulfones
to
afford
unsymmetrical
1,2-diaryl
ethanes
allylarylmethanes,
respectively.
This
protocol
facilitates
facile
deoxyalkylation
primary,
secondary,
tertiary
alcohol-derived
carbamothioates,
which
features
mild
reaction
conditions,
broad
functional
group
tolerance,
the
obviation
external
S/O
trapping
reagents
as
well
transition
metal-coupling
catalysts.
European Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 13, 2025
N
‐alkoxyphthalimides
represent
a
versatile
class
of
redox‐active
alcohol
derivatives
for
carbon–carbon
bond
formation
following
activation
by
single‐electron
reduction.
Herein,
key
precedents
using
the
new
bonds
under
photochemical
reaction
conditions
are
first
presented.
The
merger
these
and
other
strategies
with
Ni
catalysis
in
various
cross‐electrophile
couplings
aryl
halides
is
then
highlighted.
A
particular
focus
made
on
mechanisms
proposed
Ni‐catalyzed
reductive
cross‐couplings.
Concluding
thoughts
future
design
as
C(sp
3
)O
transition
metal‐catalyzed
cross‐couplings
also