Table 1. Optimization of reaction conditionsa.
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| Entry | Variation | Yield (%) |
| 1 | None | 72 |
| 2 | NaDT instead of TBADT | 56 |
| 3 | Eosin Y | 0 |
| 4 | Mes-Acr-ClO4 | 0 |
| 5 | Ir[dF(CF3)ppy2(dtbpy)]PF6 | 0 |
| 6 | Benzophenone | 45 |
| 7 | 390 nm instead of 365 nm | 55 |
| 8 | 420 nm instead of 365 nm | 47 |
| 9 | 1 mol% TBADT | 45 |
| 10 | 5 mol% TBADT | 62 |
| 11 | Without TBADT | 0 |
| 12 | In the dark | 0 |
| 13 | Under air atmosphere | 0 |
Reaction conditions: 1a (0.20 mmol), 2a (2.0 mL), TBADT (2 mol%) at room temperature for 12 h under the irradiation of LED (365 nm, 6 W) under N2 atmosphere. Isolated yield of 3a was given based on 1a.