The first perfluoroalkylation reaction of activated arenes (amino-substituted arenes and alkoxyarenes) has been achieved in water by employing the dyad Rose Bengal and hydrosoluble unmodified vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) as photocatalyst and co-catalyst, respectively. The reaction is performed under green LEDs irradiation and employs perfluoroalkyl bromides as perfluoroalkyl radical sources. In particular, the presence of vitamin B12 co-catalyst is found to be fundamental to elicit the formation of perfluoroalkyl radicals.

Bioinspired Photocatalysed C-H Fluoroalkylation of Arenes in Water Promoted by Native Vitamin B12 and Rose Bengal / Yerien, Damian E.; Postigo, Al; Baroncini, Massimo; Barata-Vallejo, Sebastian. - In: GREEN CHEMISTRY. - ISSN 1463-9262. - ELETTRONICO. - 23:20(2021), pp. 8147-8153. [10.1039/D1GC02654B]

Bioinspired Photocatalysed C-H Fluoroalkylation of Arenes in Water Promoted by Native Vitamin B12 and Rose Bengal

Baroncini, Massimo
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Abstract

The first perfluoroalkylation reaction of activated arenes (amino-substituted arenes and alkoxyarenes) has been achieved in water by employing the dyad Rose Bengal and hydrosoluble unmodified vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) as photocatalyst and co-catalyst, respectively. The reaction is performed under green LEDs irradiation and employs perfluoroalkyl bromides as perfluoroalkyl radical sources. In particular, the presence of vitamin B12 co-catalyst is found to be fundamental to elicit the formation of perfluoroalkyl radicals.
2021
Bioinspired Photocatalysed C-H Fluoroalkylation of Arenes in Water Promoted by Native Vitamin B12 and Rose Bengal / Yerien, Damian E.; Postigo, Al; Baroncini, Massimo; Barata-Vallejo, Sebastian. - In: GREEN CHEMISTRY. - ISSN 1463-9262. - ELETTRONICO. - 23:20(2021), pp. 8147-8153. [10.1039/D1GC02654B]
Yerien, Damian E.; Postigo, Al; Baroncini, Massimo; Barata-Vallejo, Sebastian
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