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Visible-light-promoted and photocatalyst-free trifluoromethylation of enamides

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An efficient and practical method is developed for the trifluoromethylation of enamides using Umemoto’s reagent as the trifluoromethylating reagent. These reactions proceeded under visible light irradiation without any photocatalyst at room temperature in good chemical yields.

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    Hao Wang, Yuanzheng Cheng & Shouyun Yu

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Wang, H., Cheng, Y. & Yu, S. Visible-light-promoted and photocatalyst-free trifluoromethylation of enamides. Sci. China Chem. 59, 195–198 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11426-015-5528-1

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