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New Roles for Photoexcited Eosin Y in Photochemical Reactions
Author(s) -
Yan DongMei,
Chen JiaRong,
Xiao WenJing
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.201811102
Subject(s) - eosin y , eosin , photochemistry , chemistry , catalysis , hydrogen atom , organic chemistry , staining , photocatalysis , group (periodic table) , biology , genetics
Neutral eosin Y‐derived photoexcited states have been found to serve as photoacids and direct hydrogen atom transfer (HAT) catalysts in the activation of glycals and C−H bonds, respectively. These studies pave the way for further use of eosin Y in photochemical synthesis.