Shining Light on Photoredox Catalysis: Theory and Synthetic Applications

Photoredox catalysis is emerging as a powerful tool in synthetic organic chemistry. The aim of this synopsis is to provide an overview of the photoelectronic properties of photoredox catalysts as they are applied to organic transformations. In addition, recent synthetic applications of photoredox ca...

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Published in:Journal of organic chemistry 2012-02, Vol.77 (4), p.1617-1622
Main Authors: Tucker, Joseph W, Stephenson, Corey R. J
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Catalysis
Catalysts: preparations and properties
Chemistry
Exact sciences and technology
General and physical chemistry
Heterocyclic compounds
Heterocyclic compounds with several n hetero atoms in the same ring, in separated rings or in fused rings
Organic chemistry
Photochemistry
Physical chemistry of induced reactions (with radiations, particles and ultrasonics)
Preparations and properties
Theory of reactions, general kinetics. Catalysis. Nomenclature, chemical documentation, computer chemistry
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Summary:Photoredox catalysis is emerging as a powerful tool in synthetic organic chemistry. The aim of this synopsis is to provide an overview of the photoelectronic properties of photoredox catalysts as they are applied to organic transformations. In addition, recent synthetic applications of photoredox catalysis are presented.
ISSN:0022-3263
1520-6904
DOI:10.1021/jo202538x