Paired Electrolysis Enabled Cyanation of Diaryl Diselenides with KSCN Leading to Aryl Selenocyanates.
Wei-Bao HeLuo-Lin TangJun JiangXiao LiXinhua XuTian-Bao YangWei-Min HePublished in: Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
The first example of paired electrolysis-enabled cyanation of diaryl diselenides, with KSCN as the green cyanating agent, has been developed. A broad range of aryl selenocyanates can be efficiently synthesized under chemical-oxidant- and additive-free, energy-saving and mild conditions.
Keyphrases