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Chemodivergent phosphonylation of diazocarboxylates: light-on vs. light-off reactions
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Visible Light Photoredox Aziridination of Chalcones
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Synthesis of 3-substituted Chromones through Photoactivation of Acceptor/Acceptor Diazo compounds
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Organophotoredox-mediated Formal [3+2]-Cycloaddition of 2H-Azirines with Aryldiazonium Salts: Direct Access to Trisubstituted 1,2,4-Triazoles
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Visible Light Organo-Photocatalytic Synthesis of 3-Imidazolines
Poornima Mishra, Ipsha Shruti, Ruchir Kant, Tejender S. Thakur, Akhilesh Kumar and Namrata Rastogi*
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Organo-photocatalytic Synthesis of Functionalized Pyrroles from 2H-Azirines and α-Substituted Nitroalkenes
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Exploiting the umpolung reactivity of diazo groups: direct access to triazolyl-azaarenes from azaarenes
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Organo-photocatalytic Synthesis of 6-β -Disubstituted Phenanthridines from α -Diazo-β- Keto Compounds and Vinyl Azides
Lalita Devi, Ayushi Pokhriyal, Shashi Shekhar, Ruchir Kant, Saptarshi Mukherjee and Namrata Rastogi*
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Regioselective synthesis of functionalized pyrazole-chalcones via a base mediated reaction of diazo compounds with pyrylium salts
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Redox-Neutral 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition of 2H-Azirines with 2,4,6-Triarylpyrylium Salts under Visible Light Irradiation
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Hantzsch Ester‐Mediated Synthesis of Phenanthridines under Visible‐Light Irradiation
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Visible Light-Induced, Metal-Free Denitrative [3+2] Cycloaddition for Trisubstituted Pyrrole Synthesis
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Chem. Asian J. 2019, 14, 4793-4797
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Hantzsch Ester-Mediated Benzannulation of Diazo Compounds under Visible Light Irradiation
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Intramolecular trapping of ammonium ylides with N-benzoylbenzotriazoles in aqueous medium: direct access to the pseudoindoxyl scaffold
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Visible light catalyzed synthesis of quinolines from (aza)-Morita–Baylis–Hillman adducts
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Visible light catalyzed reaction of α-bromochalcones with chalcones: direct access to the urundeuvine scaffold
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Understanding organellar protein folding capacities and assessing their pharmacological modulation by small molecules
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Synthesis of Phenanthrenes through Visible-Light Photoredox Catalyzed Intramolecular Cyclization of α-Bromochalcones
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Visible-light-catalyzed Tandem Difluoroacetylation–Intramolecular Cyclization of 1,3-Diarylpropynones: Access to Difluoroacetylated Indenones
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Visible light catalyzed Mannich reaction between tert-amines and silyl diazoenolates
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Access to the Phosphorylindenopyrazole Scaffold via a Metal-Free Domino Reaction of Diazoalkylphosphonates with 3-Bromophthalides
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Unsaturated Phosphonates as Hauser Acceptors for the Synthesis of Phosphonylated Dihydroxynaphthalenes and Naphthoquinones
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Visible light catalyzed methylsulfoxidation of (het)aryl diazonium salts using DMSO
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Synthesis of α-diazo-β-keto esters, phosphonates and sulfones via acylbenzotriazole-mediated acylation of a diazomethyl anion
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Intermolecular Formyloxyarylation of Alkenes by Photoredox Meerwein Reaction
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