Nature Communications (Sep 2022)

Electrocatalytic hydrogenation of quinolines with water over a fluorine-modified cobalt catalyst

  • Shuoshuo Guo,
  • Yongmeng Wu,
  • Changhong Wang,
  • Ying Gao,
  • Mengyang Li,
  • Bin Zhang,
  • Cuibo Liu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32933-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Selective hydrogenation of quinolines with easy-to-handle hydrogen donors and cost-effective catalysts is desirable. Here electrocatalytic quinoline hydrogenation to 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolines is reported with water over a fluorine-modified cobalt.