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To develop a photocatalytic method for the synthesis of imines using semiconductors.

May 7, 2026Dalton Transactions0 citations

Photochromic Bi 2 WO 6 /BiOBr ultrathin nanosheet heterojunctions for efficient photocatalytic synthesis of imine via toluene and aniline coupling

JHJiazhen HanUniversity of Jinan GJGuanfeng JiUniversity of Jinan YDYao DouUniversity of Jinan

Key Points

To develop a photocatalytic method for the synthesis of imines using semiconductors.
Utilization of Bi 2 WO 6 /BiOBr ultrathin nanosheet heterojunctions
Assessment of photocatalytic activity on C-H bond activation
Evaluation of cross-coupling reactions between toluene and aniline
Demonstrated efficient photocatalytic synthesis of imine
Highlighted the role of nanosheet heterojunctions in enhancing reaction efficiency
Showed activation of inert C-H bonds facilitating the coupling reaction

Abstract

Photocatalytic activation of inert C-H bonds followed by cross-coupling reactions driven by semiconductors represents an important organic synthesis strategy. However, photocatalytic synthesis of imines via toluene and aniline coupling over...

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