Electrochemical oxidation-induced benzylic C(sp<sup>3</sup>)–H functionalization towards the atom-economic synthesis of oxazole heterocycles

Na Yang, Anni Li, Hui Gao, Li–Mei Liao, Yuping Yang, Pei-Long Wang, Hongji Li

Green Chemistry · 2023 · 21 citations · 64 references

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Abstract

A unique electrochemical four-component reaction of terminal alkynes, (thio)xanthenes, nitriles, and water has been established in the absence of any catalyst or external oxidant.

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