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Abstract
Photocatalytic decarboxylation of carboxylic acids or their redox active esters has become an important strategy in organic chemistry.
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Abstract
The thermal activation of oxamic acids, using a hypervalent iodine, leads to the in situ generation of isocyanates and CO2, precursors of self-blown polyurethane foams.
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Abstract
Readily accessible oxamic acids are employed as carbamoyl radical precursors in photoredox nickel catalysis for amide synthesis.
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Abstract
The application of photocatalyzed Minisci-type reactions in LSF accelerates the discovery of drug candidates in a green way.
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Abstract
This highlight article summarizes the complete development of photodecarboxylative functionalization of free carboxylic acids via a concerted single electron transfer (SET) or energy transfer (ET) pathways.