Comment on "Disclosing Cyclic(Alkyl)(Amino)Carbenes as a One-Electron Reductant: Synthesis of Acyclic(Amino)(Aryl)Carbene-Based Kekulé Diradicaloids"

Avijit Maiti; Benedict J Elvers; Sachinath Bera; Felix Lindl; Ivo Krummenacher; Prasanta Ghosh; Holger Braunschweig; Cem B Yildiz; Carola Schulzke; Hans-Gert Korth; Anukul Jana

doi:10.1002/chem.202302848

Comment on "Disclosing Cyclic(Alkyl)(Amino)Carbenes as a One-Electron Reductant: Synthesis of Acyclic(Amino)(Aryl)Carbene-Based Kekulé Diradicaloids"

Chemistry. 2023 Dec 6;29(68):e202302848. doi: 10.1002/chem.202302848. Epub 2023 Oct 30.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Hyderabad, Gopanpally, Hyderabad, 500046, Telangana, India.
² Institut für Biochemie, Universität Greifswald, Felix-Hausdorff-Straße 4, 17489, Greifswald, Germany.
³ Departmenct of Chemistry, Ramakrishna Mission Residential College Narendrapur, Kolkata, 700103, India.
⁴ Current Address: Shahid Matangini Hazra Govt General Degree College for Women Tamluk, Purba Medinipur, 721649, India.
⁵ Institute of Inorganic Chemistry and Institute for, Sustainable Chemistry & Catalysis with Boron (ICB), Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Am Hubland, 97074, Würzburg, Germany.
⁶ Department of Aromatic and Medicinal Plants, Aksaray University, Aksaray, 68100, Turkey.
⁷ Institut für Organische Chemie, Universität Duisburg-Essen, 45117, Essen, Germany.

PMID: 37902647
DOI: 10.1002/chem.202302848

Abstract

This correspondence addresses a misassignment of an EPR spectrum of 2 in a recent publication (Chem. Eur. J. 2022, 28, e202104567) by Dr. Jana and co-workers. The original authors have prepared this correspondence together with Dr. Korth.

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