Benzylic C–H arylation with dicyanoarenes<i>via</i>convergent paired electrolysis
作者:Shanyu Tang、Guillaume Vincent
DOI:10.1039/d3gc00866e
日期:——
methylarene derivatives and 1,4-dicyanoarenes to perform the arylative functionalization of a benzylic C(sp3)–H bond to form 1,1-biarylmethane derivatives that are found in several drugs and biologically active compounds. This electrochemical process proceeds via the coupling of a benzylic radical or a benzylic carbocation with a 1,4-dicyanoarene radical anion to form the desired C–C bond followed by
我们描述了甲基芳烃衍生物和 1,4-二氰基芳烃的汇聚配对电解,以对苄基 C(sp 3 )–H 键进行芳基化官能化,形成 1,1-联芳基甲烷衍生物,这些衍生物存在于多种药物和生物活性化合物中。该电化学过程通过苯甲基自由基或苯甲基碳正离子与 1,4-二氰基芳烃自由基阴离子偶联,形成所需的 C-C 键,然后消除氰化物阴离子,氰化物阴离子可能被醛捕获为氰醇。这些活性物质分别通过阳极处的苄基底物的氧化和阴极处的二氰基芳烃的还原而产生。我们克服的关键挑战之一是避免在获得的联芳基甲烷产物的双苄基位置形成过氧化的偶联产物。