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Photo-Mediated Decarboxylative Giese-Type Reaction Using Organic Pyrimidopteridine Photoredox Catalysts

Firas El-Hage, Christopher Schöll and Jola Pospech*

*Leibniz Institute for Catalysis, Albert-Einstein-Straße 29a, 18059 Rostock, Germany, Email: Jola.Pospechcatalysis.de

F. El-Hage, C. Schöll, J. Pospech, J. Org. Chem., 2020, 85, 13853-13867.

DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.0c01955


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Abstract

Pyrimidopteridine N-oxides as organic photoredox-active catalysts mediate a metal-free photoinduced decarboxylative Giese-type addition of carboxylic acids to a variety of electron-deficient alkenes.

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Key Words

1,4-additions, cyclopentanones, organocatalysis, photochemistry


ID: J42-Y2020