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Photocatalytic benzylic C–H bond oxidation with a flavin scandium complex

Bernd Mühldorfa  and  Robert Wolf*a 
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a University of Regensburg, Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, D-93040 Regensburg, Germany
E-mail: robert.wolf@ur.de

Abstract

The enhanced reduction potential of riboflavin tetraacetate coordinating to scandium triflate enables the challenging photocatalytic C–H oxidation of electron-deficient alkylbenzenes and benzyl alcohols.

Graphical abstract: Photocatalytic benzylic C–H bond oxidation with a flavin scandium complex

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The article was received on 08 Jan 2015, accepted on 26 Jan 2015 and first published on 05 Feb 2015


Article type: Communication
DOI: 10.1039/C5CC00178A
Citation: Chem. Commun., 2015,51, 8425-8428
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    Photocatalytic benzylic C–H bond oxidation with a flavin scandium complex

    B. Mühldorf and R. Wolf, Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 8425
    DOI: 10.1039/C5CC00178A

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