Electrochemical cross-dehydrogenative coupling of arenes and carboxylic acids for the synthesis of aryl esters

Key Points

• To explore a metal-free electrochemical strategy for synthesizing aryl esters.
• Employs electrochemical cross-dehydrogenative coupling
• Uses simple and abundant starting materials
• Focuses on synthesis without metal catalysts
• Successfully synthesizes aryl esters
• Demonstrates a metal-free approach
• Indicates potential for greener chemical processes