Electrochemical late-stage functionalization

Y Wang, S Dana, H Long, Y Xu, Y Li… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Late-stage functionalization (LSF) constitutes a powerful strategy for the assembly or
diversification of novel molecular entities with improved physicochemical or biological …

Electroreductive cross‐electrophile coupling (eXEC) reactions

Y Liu, P Li, Y Wang, Y Qiu - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemistry utilizes electrons as a potent, controllable, and traceless alternative to
chemical oxidants or reductants, and typically offers a more sustainable option for achieving …

Recent Advances in Electrochemical Carboxylation with CO2

GQ Sun, LL Liao, CK Ran, JH Ye… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Carbon dioxide (CO2) is recognized as a greenhouse gas and a common
waste product. Simultaneously, it serves as an advantageous and commercially available …

Recent advances in reactions involving carbon dioxide radical anion

W **ao, J Zhang, J Wu - ACS Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
Carbon dioxide radical anion (CO2•–) is a highly reactive nucleophilic radical species that
has recently emerged in organic chemistry as a strong single electron donor (reductant) and …

Electroreductive Dicarboxylation of Unactivated Skipped Dienes with CO2

W Zhang, LL Liao, L Li, Y Liu, LF Dai… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carboxylation of easily available alkenes with CO2 is highly important to afford value‐added
carboxylic acids. Although dicarboxylation of activated alkenes, especially 1, 3‐dienes, has …

Recent progress in CO 2 conversion into organic chemicals by molecular catalysis

QW Song, R Ma, P Liu, K Zhang, LN He - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The chemical conversion of carbon dioxide (CO2) into high-value chemicals or fuels is
exceedingly attractive due to its green and sustainable features. However, practical …

Electroreduction of unactivated alkenes using water as hydrogen source

Y Wang, Q Wang, L Wu, K Jia, M Wang… - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Herein, we report an electroreduction of unactivated alkyl alkenes enabled by [Fe]-H, which
is provided through the combination of anodic iron salts and the silane generated in situ via …

A guide to organic electroreduction using sacrificial anodes

Y Li, L Wen, W Guo - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic electrosynthesis is a green strategy for the synthesis of valuable molecules.
Electrochemical reactions using sacrificial metal anodes enable new reactivity to be …

Site‐Selective Electrochemical C−H Carboxylation of Arenes with CO2

Z Zhao, Y Liu, S Wang, S Tang, D Ma, Z Zhu… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, a direct, metal‐free, and site‐selective electrochemical C− H carboxylation of arenes
by reductive activation using CO2 as the economic and abundant carboxylic source was …

Metal‐Free Electrochemical Carboxylation of Organic Halides in the Presence of Catalytic Amounts of an Organomediator

Y Wang, Z Zhao, D Pan, S Wang, K Jia… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, an electroreductive carboxylation of organic carbon‐halogen bonds (X= Br and Cl)
promoted by catalytic amounts of naphthalene as an organic mediator is reported. This …