Issue 17, 1993

A new approach to the photochemical trifluoromethylation of aromatic compounds

Abstract

Using silver trifluoroacetate as a source of CF3· radicals and powdered TiO2 as a photocatalyst, electrophilic substitution of the trifluoromethyl group for hydrogen occurs in moderate to good yield for a variety of aromatic compounds.

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J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1993, 1359-1361

A new approach to the photochemical trifluoromethylation of aromatic compounds

C. Lai and T. E. Mallouk, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1993, 1359 DOI: 10.1039/C39930001359

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