Metal-free direct alkylation of unfunctionalized allylic/benzylic sp<sup>3</sup>C–H bonds via photoredox induced radical cation deprotonation

Rong Zhou, Haiwang Liu, Hairong Tao, Xingjian Yu, Jie Wu

Chemical Science · 2017 · 154 citations · 36 references

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An unprecendented direct alkylation of unfunctionalized allylic/benzylic sp<sup>3</sup>C–H bonds<italic>via</italic>photoredox induced radical cation deprotonation is disclosed.

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