Xiaojie Shang and Zhong-Quan Liu
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2016,14, 7829-7831
DOI:
10.1039/C6OB00797J,
Review Article
As important and valuable alternatives to transition-metal-catalysis, free-radical strategies for C–Si bond construction via selective C–H/Si–H functionalization have been developed recently. These new reactions along with their suggested mechanisms are summarized and discussed here.