Synthesis 2020; 52(23): 3493-3510
DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1707183
review
© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New York

Carbonyl-Photoredox/Metal Dual Catalysis: Applications in Organic Synthesis

Da-Liang Zhu
a   College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Soochow University, Suzhou 215123, P. R. of China   Email: lihx@suda.edu.cn
,
David James Young
b   College of Engineering, Information Technology and Environment, Charles Darwin University, Darwin NT 0909, Australia
,
Hong-Xi Li
a   College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Soochow University, Suzhou 215123, P. R. of China   Email: lihx@suda.edu.cn
› Author Affiliations
We are grateful to the National Natural Science Foundation of China (grant numbers 21771131 and 21971182), the ‘Priority Academic Program Development’ of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions, Scientific and Technologic Infrastructure of Suzhou (grant numbers SZS201708, SZS201905).
Further Information

Publication History

Received: 11 May 2020

Accepted after revision: 27 May 2020

Publication Date:
21 July 2020 (online)


Abstract

Photoredox/metal dual catalysis is a versatile tandem methodology to construct carbon–carbon and carbon–heteroatom bonds. The focus of this short review is the application of this technology to C(sp3)–C(sp3), C(sp3)–C(sp2), C(sp2)–C(sp2), C(sp2)–O, and C(sp3)–O bond formation induced by readily available and inexpensive carbonyl complexes as single electron transfer agents, photosensitizers, or hydrogen atom transfer agents.

1 Introduction

2 Homocoupling of Aryl Halides

3 Functionalization of C(sp3)–H Bonds

3.1 Dehydrogenation of Alkanes

3.2 Arylation/Alkylation

3.3 Carboxylation

3.4 Acylation

3.5 Hydroalkylation of Olefins

3.6 Hydroalkylation of Imines

4 Benzoylation of Aryl Bromides

5 Aryl Esterification

6 Oxidation of β-Keto Esters

7 Conclusions and Future Outlook

 
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