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. 2019 Aug 27;58(40):14289–14294. doi: 10.1002/anie.201905485

Table 1.

Optimization of reaction conditions.[a] Inline graphic

Entry

Photocatalyst[b]

(e + H+) Donor

+ HAT Reagent

Yield [%][c]

1

DIPEA

<5

2

1

DIPEA

88

3

2

DIPEA

47

4

Riboflavin

tetraacetate

DIPEA

5

3

DIPEA

6

6

Rhodamine 6G

DIPEA

<5

7

1

NEt3

83

8

1

tributylamine

85

9

1

NPh3

10

1

pyridine

11

1

DIPEA + Hantzsch ester

87

12

1

DIPEA + MeNH3Cl

89[d]

[a] The reactions were performed using 0.1 mmol 4 a in 1 mL DMF under air. [b] The triplet state energy decreases in the order 1>2>Riboflavin tetraacetate>3>Rhodamine 6G. [c] Yields were determined by GC analysis with naphthalene as an internal standard. [d] Reaction time=0.5 h.