Table 5.
Reaction time, light source and concentration screening.a
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| Entry | Time (h) | Light source | c (M) | Yield 4a (%)b |
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| 1 | 16 | blue LEDs 467 nm (40 W) | 0.05 | 42 |
| 2 | 1.5 | blue LEDs 467 nm (40 W) | 0.05 | 42 |
| 3 | 1 | blue LEDs 467 nm (40 W) | 0.05 | 39 |
| 4 | 0.17 | blue LEDs 467 nm (40 W) | 0.05 | 21 |
| 5 | 1.5 | Kessil 467 nm (44 W) | 0.05 | 42 |
| 6 | 1.5 | Kessil 467 nm (22 W) | 0.05 | 42 |
| 7 | 1.5 | Kessil 440 nm (45 W) | 0.05 | 41 |
| 8 | 1.5 | green LEDs 525 nm (40 W) | 0.05 | 35 |
| 9 | 4 | CFL (8 W) | 0.05 | 38 |
| 10 | 1.5 | blue LEDs 467 nm (40 W) | 0.025 | 36 |
| 11 | 1.5 | blue LEDs 467 nm (40 W) | 0.1-0.2 | 41 |
aBlue/green LEDs refers to LED strips attached to a crystallization flask. The data were already published in the supporting information of ref. [45]. bNMR yield determined using CH2Br2 as internal standard.