Traceless dearomatization-enabled meta -C–H alkylation and alkenylation of pyridines
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- 29 September 2026
- journal article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Organic Chemistry Frontiers
- Vol. 13 (19) , 6748-6757
Abstract
A traceless tert -butyl dearomatization strategy enables redox-neutral, transition-metal-free meta -C–H alkylation and alkenylation of pyridines, uncovering a pyridine-specific reactivity profile distinct from quinolines.Keywords
Funding Information
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (22261051)
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