Iron-catalyzed carboazidation of alkenes and alkynes

Carboazidation of alkenes and alkynes holds the promise to construct valuable, functionalized molecules. Here, the authors report a general and efficient iron-catalyzed carboazidation of both alkenes and alkynes enabled by t-butyl perbenzoate.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Haigen Xiong, Nagarajan Ramkumar, Mong-Feng Chiou, Wujun Jian, Yajun Li, Ji-Hu Su, Xinhao Zhang, Hongli Bao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07985-2