Late-stage functionalization of peptides and medicinally relevant moleculesa.
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Reaction conditions: thioureas (0.3 mmol), peptides or drugs (0.6 mmol), K2CO3 (0.6 mmol), DP4 (1 mol%), in EtOH–H2O (9 : 1; 3.0 mL), air atmosphere, a.t., 435–440 nm blue LED, isolated yields. 4.0 equiv. of K2CO3 was used for 74–78.