New directions in radical carbonylation chemistry: combination with electron catalysis, photocatalysis and ring-opening

Chem Commun (Camb). 2022 Jul 7;58(55):7608-7617. doi: 10.1039/d2cc02700c.

Abstract

Radical carbonylation offers potent methods for introducing carbon monoxide into organic molecules. This feature article focuses on our current efforts to develop new strategies for radical carbonylation, which include electron-transfer carbonylation, site-selective C(sp3)-H carbonylation by a photocatalyst and ring-opening carbonylation.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Carbon Monoxide*
  • Catalysis
  • Electron Transport
  • Electrons*

Substances

  • Carbon Monoxide