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A photocatalyzed aliphatic fluorination

Steven Bloom, James Levi Knippel, Thomas Lectka

Chemical Science · 2014 · 143 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

We disclose a new approach to the catalysis of alkane fluorination employing ultraviolet light and a photosensitizer, 1,2,4,5-tetracyanobenzene (TCB).

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