Dec 14, 2023 · In this perspective, we discuss the photophysical properties of nitroarenes, their ability to react expediently with π systems, their capability of functionalizing sp3 alkanes, and their adoption as photolabile protecting groups, as well as their increasing use in electron donor-acceptor (EDA) complexes for the initiation of organic transformati...

In this perspective, we discuss the photophysical properties of nitroarenes, their ability to react expediently with systems, their capability of functionalizing sp3 al-kanes, and their adoption as photolabile protecting groups, as well as their increasing use in electron donor-acceptor (EDA) complexes for the initiation of organic transformations.

A nitroarene is a harmful compound commonly found in water, which can be transformed into less harmful products using graphene-based catalysts in reduction reactions. AI generated definition based on: Molecular Catalysis, 2020

Aug 23, 2022 · Here we report an alternative approach to achieve oxidative cleavage of alkenes using nitroarenes and purple-light irradiation. We demonstrate that photoexcited nitroarenes are effective ozone...

Aug 24, 2023 · Based on our previous work on hydrocarbon oxidation using nitroarene photochemistry, we hypothesized the possibility of harnessing multiple HAT events with nitroarenes to promote the anaerobic oxidation of heteroatom systems …

Jul 5, 2018 · This review summarizes recent breakthroughs in the development of catalytic, photocatalytic and electrocatalytic hydrogenation of nitroarenes, focusing on the design and fabrication of highly active and selective catalysts by efficiently coupling the generation of hydrogen species and preferential activation of nitroarene.

Aug 5, 2022 · Herein we report the anaerobic cleavage of alkenes into carbonyl compounds using nitroarenes as oxygen transfer reagents under visible light. This approach serves as a safe and practical alternative to mainstream oxidative cleavage protocols, such as ozonolysis and the Lemieux–Johnson reaction.

Mar 13, 2025 · (C) Nitroarene performance in the cleavage of 1a and 1d on the basis of Hammett σ values. (D) Excited-state configuration of N1 and N8 in CH 2 Cl 2. (E) Nitroarene performance in the cleavage of 1a and 1d on the basis of calculated E(π,π*)–E(n,π*) values (kcal mol −1). (F) Chemoselective oxidative cleavage of alkenes over aromatics and ...

Mar 28, 2022 · Here we report on an earth-abundant, plasmonic nano-photocatalyst, with an excellent reaction rate towards the selective hydrogenation of nitroaromatics. With solar light as the only energy...

Jul 4, 2023 · Here, we develop a novel method for constructing Pt 1 −Fe 1 /ND dual-single-atom catalyst, by anchoring Pt single atoms on Fe 1 −N 4 sites decorating a nanodiamond (ND) surface. Using this catalyst, the synergy of nitroarenes selective hydrogenation is revealed.