Coupling photocatalytic water oxidation with reductive transformations of organic molecules

While reductive coupling strategies in organic synthesis are crucial, most require additional sacrificial or toxic reagents. Here, authors demonstrate water as mild reducing agent in the photochemical reduction of organic compounds paired with photocatalytic water oxidation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xinzhe Tian, Yinggang Guo, Wankai An, Yun-Lai Ren, Yuchen Qin, Caoyuan Niu, Xin Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33778-9