Visible Light-Induced Photocatalyst-Free Aromatic Amidation for the Synthesis of 3,4-Dihydroquinolin-2(1H)-ones
- Resource Type
- Original Paper
- Authors
- Wu, Lingang; Zhou, Haibo; Sun, Lei; Cui, Jichun; Liu, Wanxing; Wang, Yanlan; Xie, Lei
- Source
- Russian Journal of Organic Chemistry. 60(3):459-466
- Subject
- amidyl radical
amidation
3,4-dihydroquinolin-2(1H)-one
photocatalyst-free
visible light photocatalysis
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1070-4280
1608-3393
A simple protocol has been proposed for the visible light-induced aromatic amidation reaction to afford 3,4-dihydroquinolin-2(1H)-ones. The amidation proceeded smoothly without any photocatalyst at room temperature, and the desired products were obtained in 46–72% yields.