Metallaphotoredox-catalysed sp3-sp3 cross-coupling of carboxylic acids with alkyl halides

Nature

Volumn 536, Issue 7616, 2016, Pages 322-325

  Johnston, Craig P ^a   Smith, Russell T ^a   Allmendinger, Simon ^a   MacMillan, David W C ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBOXYLIC ACID; ELECTROPHILE; HALIDE; METAL; NICKEL; NUCLEOPHILE; PALLADIUM; TIROFIBAN; TRANSITION ELEMENT; TYROSINE;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BONDING; DRUG; HALIDE; NICKEL; PALLADIUM; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

ADOPTION; ARTICLE; ATOM; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; CROSS COUPLING REACTION; DERIVATIZATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ELECTROPHILICITY; METALLAPHOTOREDOX; NUCLEOPHILICITY; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; RADIATION RESPONSE; SYNTHESIS;

CARBON; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CATALYSIS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NICKEL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; TYROSINE;

EID: 84982303783     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature19056     Document Type: Article

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