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. 2019 Jun 24;21(13):5331–5334. doi: 10.1021/acs.orglett.9b01957

Table 1. Optimized Conditions and Control Experimentsa.

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entry conditions 1 (%)b 2 (%)b 3 (%)b
1 as shown 96 3 1
2 CN-OA-m (1.66 mg mL–1) 90 6 n.d.
3 24 h 55 3 n.d.
4 24 h with 10 mol % quinuclidine 61 2 n.d.
5 methyl 4-chlorobenzoate 4 n.d. n.d.
6 no light n.d. n.d. n.d.
7 no CN-OA-m n.d. n.d. n.d.
8 no NiBr2·3H2O n.d. n.d. n.d.
9 no dtbbpy n.d. n.d. n.d.
10 no BIPA n.d. n.d. n.d.
11 no degassing n.d. n.d. n.d.
a

Reaction conditions: methyl 4-bromobenzoate (0.3 mmol), 1-hexanol (0.6 mmol), CN-OA-m (10 mg), NiBr2·3H2O (30 μmol), dtbbpy (30 μmol), BIPA (1.5 mmol), MeCN (3.0 mL), white LEDs at 40 °C for 48 h.

b

Determined by 1H NMR using 1,3,5-trimethoxybenzene as internal standard. n.d. = not detected.