Nature Communications (Jul 2022)

Ritter-type amination of C(sp3)-H bonds enabled by electrochemistry with SO4 2−

  • Ling Zhang,
  • Youtian Fu,
  • Yi Shen,
  • Chengyu Liu,
  • Maolin Sun,
  • Ruihua Cheng,
  • Weiping Zhu,
  • Xuhong Qian,
  • Yueyue Ma,
  • Jinxing Ye

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31813-3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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The amination of C(sp3)–H bonds is an appealing and challenging task in organic synthesis. Here, by using an electrogenerated sulfate radical an HAT agent, the authors report a practical Ritter-type amination of C(sp3)–H bonds.