A selective photoinduced radical O-alkenylation of phenols and naphthols with terminal alkynes

Chem. Commun., 2024, 60,9813-9816 DOI: 10.1039/D4CC02555E, Communication V. Praveen Kumar, C. S. Athira, B. Mohan, S. Priya, B. S. Sasidhar The visible light-promoted O-alkenylation of phenols and naphthols with terminal alkynes is achieved using T(p-F)PPT as a photocatalyst at room temperature without the need of any external ligand or additive.