Direct photocatalyzed hydrogen atom transfer (HAT) for aliphatic C–H bonds elaboration

L Capaldo, D Ravelli, M Fagnoni - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Direct photocatalyzed hydrogen atom transfer (d-HAT) can be considered a method of
choice for the elaboration of aliphatic C–H bonds. In this manifold, a photocatalyst (PCHAT) …

Generation of alkyl radicals: from the tyranny of tin to the photon democracy

S Crespi, M Fagnoni - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Alkyl radicals are key intermediates in organic synthesis. Their classic generation from alkyl
halides has a severe drawback due to the employment of toxic tin hydrides to the point that …

The persistent radical effect in organic synthesis

D Leifert, A Studer - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Radical–radical couplings are mostly nearly diffusion‐controlled processes. Therefore, the
selective cross‐coupling of two different radicals is challenging and not a synthetically …

Recent advances in radical C–H activation/radical cross-coupling

H Yi, G Zhang, H Wang, Z Huang, J Wang… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Research and industrial interest in radical C–H activation/radical cross-coupling chemistry
has continuously grown over the past few decades. These reactions offer fascinating and …

Direct synthesis of thioesters from feedstock chemicals and elemental sulfur

H Tang, M Zhang, Y Zhang, P Luo… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The development of a mild, atom-and step-economical catalytic strategy that effectively
generates value-added molecules directly from readily available commodity chemicals is a …

Resurgence and advancement of photochemical hydrogen atom transfer processes in selective alkane functionalizations

L Chang, S Wang, Q An, L Liu, H Wang, Y Li… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The selective functionalization of alkanes has long been recognized as a prominent
challenge and an arduous task in organic synthesis. Hydrogen atom transfer (HAT) …

Carbon–carbon bond forming reactions via photogenerated intermediates

D Ravelli, S Protti, M Fagnoni - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
The present review offers an overview of the current approaches for the photochemical and
photocatalytic generation of reactive intermediates and their application in the formation of …

Site-selective C–H functionalization by decatungstate anion photocatalysis: synergistic control by polar and steric effects expands the reaction scope

D Ravelli, M Fagnoni, T Fukuyama, T Nishikawa… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The synergistic control of the SH2 transition states of hydrogen abstraction by polar and
steric effects provides a promising strategy in achieving site-selective C (sp3)–H …

Efficient C(sp3)−H Carbonylation of Light and Heavy Hydrocarbons with Carbon Monoxide via Hydrogen Atom Transfer Photocatalysis in Flow**

F Raymenants, TM Masson… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Despite their abundance in organic molecules, considerable limitations still exist in synthetic
methods that target the direct C− H functionalization at sp3‐hybridized carbon atoms. This is …

Polyoxometalate photocatalysis for liquid-phase selective organic functional group transformations

K Suzuki, N Mizuno, K Yamaguchi - ACS Catalysis, 2018 - ACS Publications
Polyoxometalates (POMs), which are anionic metal oxide clusters, have recently attracted
considerable attention as photocatalysts because of their unique photoinduced charge …