Visible light-promoted reactions with diazo compounds: a mild and practical strategy towards free carbene intermediates

Z Yang, ML Stivanin, ID Jurberg… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbenes are important intermediates in organic chemistry and have been widely applied in
various types of organic reactions, ranging from cycloaddition reactions and sigmatropic …

Visible light-mediated photolysis of organic molecules: the case study of diazo compounds

RDC Gallo, G Cariello, TAC Goulart… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Considering the recent rapid advancement of synthetic technologies promoted by visible
light in the last 15 years, the use of photocatalysts has been rightfully justified based on the …

Lightening diazo compounds?

J Durka, J Turkowska, D Gryko - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The development of new sustainable reactions and protocols is essential to fulfill the
growing demands of every branch of organic chemistry for greener synthetic methodologies …

Visible-light-mediated formal carbene insertion reaction: enantioselective synthesis of 1, 4-dicarbonyl compounds containing all-carbon quaternary stereocenter

H Zhang, Z Wang, Z Wang, Y Chu, S Wang… - ACS Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
We developed an efficient visible-light-mediated formal carbene insertion reaction of 1, 3-
diketones with diazoesters for the construction of enantioenriched 1, 4-dicarbonyl …

Visible-light-induced organocatalytic enantioselective N–H insertion of α-diazoesters enabled by indirect free carbene capture

W Guo, Y Zhou, H Xie, X Yue, F Jiang, H Huang… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
While asymmetric insertion of metal carbenes into H–X (X= C, N, O, etc.) bonds has been
well-established, asymmetric control over free carbenes is challenging due to the presence …

Recent perspectives on rearrangement reactions of ylides via carbene transfer reactions

S Jana, Y Guo, RM Koenigs - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Among the available methods to increase the molecular complexity, sigmatropic
rearrangements occupy a distinct position in organic synthesis. Despite being known for …

Visible Light-Induced Reactions of Diazo Compounds and Their Precursors

Z Zhang, V Gevorgyan - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
In recent years, visible light-induced reactions of diazo compounds have attracted
increasing attention in organic synthesis, leading to improvement of existing reactions, as …

Visible light and base promoted OH insertion/cyclization of para-quinone methides with aryl diazoacetates: An approach to 2, 3-dihydrobenzofuran derivatives

S Zhou, B Cai, C Hu, X Cheng, L Li, J Xuan - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
A visible light and base promoted OH insertion/cyclization of para-quinone methides with
aryl diazoacetates is developed. This one-pot two step reaction offers a mild and efficient …

Visible photons as ideal reagents for the activation of coloured organic compounds

L Di Terlizzi, L Nicchio, S Protti… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent decades, the traceless nature of visible photons has been exploited for the
development of efficient synthetic strategies for the photoconversion of colourless …

Visible-light-promoted polysubstituted olefins synthesis involving sulfur ylides as carbene trapping reagents

C Ye, BG Cai, J Lu, X Cheng, L Li… - The Journal of Organic …, 2020 - ACS Publications
A blue-light-emitting diode (LED) promoted coupling of aryl diazoacetates with sulfur ylides
is described. This protocol features mild conditions, good functional group tolerance, and …