Mild, visible light-mediated decarboxylation of aryl carboxylic acids to access aryl radicals

Chemical Science

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 3618-3622

  Candish, L ^a   Freitag, M ^a   Gensch, T ^a   Glorius, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; CARBOXYLATION; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS;

ARYL CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; ELECTRON-RICH; HYDROGEN ATOM ABSTRACTION; IN-SITU FORMATIONS; ORTHO-SUBSTITUTION; PHOTOREDOX CATALYSIS; RADICAL FORMATION; VISIBLE LIGHT;

LIGHT;

EID: 85020434015     PISSN: 20416520     EISSN: 20416539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c6sc05533h     Document Type: Article

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