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Visible Light-Induced Aerobic Oxidative Dehydrogenative Coupling of Thiophenols

  • Xing Chen ,
  • Xuan Zhou ,
  • Xiaochen Ji ,
  • Huawen Huang
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  • College of Chemistry, Xiangtan University, Xiangtan, Hunan 411105
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Received date: 2021-11-25

  Revised date: 2021-12-11

  Online published: 2021-12-15

Supported by

National Natural Science Foundation of China(22071211); Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province(2020JJ3032)

Abstract

α-Thioetherified carbonyl compounds widely exist in nature and various industries. They are important intermediates for the synthesis of heterocycles. The traditional synthesis methods of carbonyl thioethers usually need the pre- functionalization of substrates to convert them from nucleophiles to electrophiles. The synthesis methods are cumbersome and complex. Therefore, it is very important to explore a new thioetherification reaction of carbonyl compounds. The synthesis of thioether compounds by oxidative dehydrogenation coupling reaction of ketones and thiophenols under visible light was developed. In the photocatalytic system, without any metal, the reaction successfully realizes high atomic economy and wide substrate application range using cheap and easily available air as oxidant, and provides a simpler method for the direct construction of C—S bond.

Cite this article

Xing Chen , Xuan Zhou , Xiaochen Ji , Huawen Huang . Visible Light-Induced Aerobic Oxidative Dehydrogenative Coupling of Thiophenols[J]. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2021 , 41(12) : 4704 -4711 . DOI: 10.6023/cjoc202111037

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