Chemical Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
59(53), P. 8238 - 8241
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
The
triple
ipso-defluoroetherification
of
(trifluoromethyl)alkenes
with
fluoroalkylated
alcohols
by
C(sp3)-F
bond
cleavage
is
reported,
delivering
various
orthoesters
in
high
yields.
This
reaction
transition-metal
free
and
gram-scalable,
features
mild
conditions,
tolerates
diverse
functional
groups.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(49)
Published: Aug. 22, 2023
Abstract
Much
progress
has
been
made
in
the
development
of
methods
to
both
create
compounds
that
contain
C−F
bonds
and
functionalize
bonds.
As
such,
are
becoming
common
versatile
synthetic
functional
handles.
This
review
summarizes
advantages
defluorinative
functionalization
reactions
for
small
molecule
synthesis.
The
coverage
is
organized
by
type
carbon
framework
fluorine
attached
mono‐
polyfluorinated
motifs.
main
challenges,
opportunities
advances
discussed
each
class
organofluorine.
Most
text
focuses
on
case
studies
illustrate
how
defluorofunctionalization
can
improve
routes
targets
or
properties
enable
unique
mechanisms
reactions.
broader
goal
showcase
incorporating
exploiting
design
routes,
improvement
specific
advent
new
methods.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
53(1), P. 263 - 316
Published: Dec. 7, 2023
The
employment
of
light
and/or
electricity
-
alternatively
to
conventional
thermal
energy
unlocks
new
reactivity
paradigms
as
tools
for
chemical
substrate
activations.
This
leads
the
development
synthetic
reactions
and
a
vast
expansion
spaces.
review
summarizes
recent
developments
in
photo-
electrochemical
activation
strategies
functionalization
strong
bonds
particularly
carbon-heteroatom
(C-X)
Chinese Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
42(16), P. 1913 - 1928
Published: April 24, 2024
Comprehensive
Summary
Organic
fluorine
compounds
are
ubiquitous
and
pivotally
important
organic
molecules,
yet
their
activation
transformation
have
long
been
a
formidable
challenge
due
to
the
high
energy
low
reactivity
of
C—F
bonds.
electrosynthesis,
an
environmentally
benign
synthetic
method
in
chemistry,
enables
myriad
chemical
transformations
without
need
for
external
redox
reagents.
In
recent
years,
electrochemistry
has
emerged
as
powerful
tool
achieving
bonds
fluorine‐containing
compounds.
This
review
aims
succinctly
recapitulate
latest
advancements
electrochemical
defluorinative
delve
into
reaction
design,
mechanistic
insights,
developmental
prospects
these
methods.
Key
Scientists
1959,
Lund
was
first
pioneer
electroreduction
CF
3
CH
group.
Electrochemistry
lately
provided
new
opportunities
efficient
conversion
fluorides.
2020,
Zhou
coworkers
discovered
carboxylation
α‐CF
alkenes.
Lambert
colleagues
reported
electrophotocatalytic
amination
aryl
Electrochemical
hydrodefluorination
trifluoromethylketones
developed
by
Lennox
2021.
same
year,
Wang
Guo
disclosed
radical
alkylation
alkenes
with
Katritzky
salts
alkyl
precursors.
Subsequently,
Wu
Liao
described
transition‐metal‐free,
site‐selective
arylation
polyfluoroarenes
(het)arenes
using
paired
electrophotocatalysis.
2023,
numerous
efforts
were
made
achieve
bond
activation.
Xia
organoboron‐controlled
chemoselective
sequential
(deutero)hydrodefluorination
trifluoroacetamides.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(19)
Published: March 1, 2024
Abstract
Perfluoroalkyl
substances
(PFASs)
are
persistent
and
toxic
to
human
health.
It
is
demanding
for
high‐efficient
green
technologies
remove
PFASs
from
water.
In
this
study,
a
novel
PFAS
treatment
technology
was
developed,
utilizing
polytetrafluoroethylene
(PTFE)
particles
(1–5
μm)
as
the
catalyst
low
frequency
ultrasound
(US,
40
kHz,
0.3
W/cm
2
)
activation.
Remarkably,
system
can
induce
near‐complete
defluorination
different
structured
PFASs.
The
underlying
mechanism
relies
on
contact
electrification
between
PTFE
water,
which
induces
cumulative
electrons
surface,
creates
high
surface
voltage
(tens
of
volts).
Such
generate
abundant
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS,
i.e.,
O
⋅
−
,
HO⋅,
etc.)
strong
interfacial
electrostatic
field
(IEF
10
9
~10
V/m).
Consequently,
IEF
significantly
activates
molecules
reduces
energy
barrier
nucleophilic
reaction.
Simultaneously,
co‐existence
(PTFE*(
e
))
HO⋅
enables
synergetic
reduction
oxidation
its
intermediates,
leading
enhanced
thorough
defluorination.
US/PTFE
method
shows
compelling
advantages
consumption,
zero
chemical
input,
few
harmful
intermediates.
offers
new
promising
solution
effectively
treating
PFAS‐contaminated
drinking
Arabian Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(8), P. 105822 - 105822
Published: May 24, 2024
Owing
to
the
environmental
and
energy
problems
nowadays,
one
of
enormous
challenges
is
expanding
clean,
renewable
reduce
destructive
ecological
effects
chemical
industries.
Compared
with
other
traditional
processes,
electrochemical
method
has
some
benefits,
such
as
being
selective,
causing
minor
waste,
working
under
mild
conditions
no
external
oxidizing
or
reducing
reagents,
making
this
approach
more
economical
eco-friendly.
Electrochemistry
represents
a
powerful
tool
within
synthetic
organic
chemistry.
The
development
part
chemistry
intends
performance
reactions
employing
electrons,
including
adding
removing
electrons.
Using
electric
current
reagent
advantages,
simplicity
reactions,
accessibility
materials,
replacing
toxic
applying
an
eco-friendly
environment.
During
last
decades,
there
been
much
effort
decrease
usage
fossil
fuels,
electricity
emerged
common
source.
conversion
into
leads
new
paths,
naturally
safe
environmentally
friendly.
Developing
electrochemistry
approaches
for
performing
high-performance
essential
reaction
green
strategy
because
utilization
instead
stoichiometric
oxidants
reductants.
Due
its
helpful
friendly
ability
produce
reactive
intermediates,
advanced
considerably
in
oxidative
hydrogen
evolution
coupling
sacrificial
anode
electroreduction.
New
developments
focus
on
developing
electrolytic
catalysts,photoelectrocatalysis,
bioelectrosynthesis,
optimizing
electrode
paired
electrolysis,
artificial
intelligence-assisted
electrosynthesis.
Thus,
daily
significant
number
construction
projects
possibilities
electrochemistry.
Electrochemical
methods
constructing
compounds
have
tolerated
renewal
past
decades.
Organic
wealthy
background
synthesis.
We
hope
review
helps
attract
attention
from
researchers
by
using
processes
laboratory
industrial
centers,
which
pollution
create
In
review,
organohalides
synthesizing
various
products
summarized
discussed
since
2000.
Environmental Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
57(50), P. 21459 - 21469
Published: Dec. 6, 2023
The
hydrated
electron
(eaq-)
system
is
typically
suitable
for
degrading
perfluoroalkyl
substances
(PFASs).
To
enhance
eaq-
utilization,
we
synthesized
a
new
indole
compound
(DIHA)
that
forms
stable
nanospheres
(100-200
nm)
in
water
via
supramolecular
assembly.
Herein,
the
DIHA
nanoemulsion
exhibits
high
degradation
efficiencies
toward
broad
category
of
PFASs,
regardless
headgroup,
chain
length,
and
branching
structure,
under
UV
(254
irradiation.
strong
adsorption
PFAS
on
surface
ensures
its
effective
degradation/defluorination.
Quenching
experiments
further
demonstrated
reaction
took
place
nanospheres.
This
specific
heterogeneous
unveiled
novel
defluorination
mechanisms
differ
from
previously
reported
systems.
First,
photogenerated
electrons
nonselectively
attacked
multiple
C-F
bonds
-CF2-
chain.
plays
dominant
degrading/defluorinating
role
system.
Second,
abundant
hydroxyl
radicals
(•OH)
were
also
produced,
leading
to
synergistic
reduction
(by
electron)
oxidation
•OH)
single
facilitates
faster
deeper
different
structured
PFASs
through
pathways.
mechanism
inspires
design
innovative
organo-heterogeneous
systems
possessing
functions,
thereby
making
them
potentially
treating
PFAS-contaminated
water.
Green Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(20), P. 7952 - 7958
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Herein,
a
direct
and
efficient
electrochemical
method
for
the
synthesis
of
monofluoroalkene
products
was
promoted
using
gem
-difluoroalkenes
unactivated
alkyl
halides
as
starting
materials
with
nickel
catalyst.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(5), P. 1305 - 1313
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
conceptually
novel
single
electron
transfer
strategy
for
C(sp3)–F
activation-enabled
[3
+
2
1]
annulation
of
α-polyfluoromethyl
alkenes
is
developed.