A facile three-component route to powerful 5-aryldeazaalloxazine photocatalysts

• Ivana Weisheitelová,
• Radek Cibulka,
• Marek Sikorski and
• Tetiana Pavlovska

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1831–1838, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.161

• assigned using MestreNova. High-resolution mass spectra were obtained on Q-Tof Micro (Waters), equipped with a quadrupole and time-of-flight (TOF) analyser and a multichannel plate (MCP) detector. The melting points were measured on a Boetilus melting point apparatus and are not corrected. UV–vis spectra

Synthesis of polycyclic aromatic quinones by continuous flow electrochemical oxidation: anodic methoxylation of polycyclic aromatic phenols (PAPs)

• Hiwot M. Tiruye,
• Solon Economopoulos and
• Kåre B. Jørgensen

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1746–1757, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.153

• indicated, are given in Supporting Information File 1. The optical properties of the PAPs were investigated by UV–vis absorption spectroscopy in 10−5 M solutions in CH2Cl2, as depicted in Figure 1. The UV–vis spectra of these compounds exhibited strong absorption in the region of 250–370 nm. These

• 0.1 V/s in 0.1 M [NBu4] [PF6] in MeCN and UV–vis spectra of PAPs in DCM (≈10−5 M). A, B: naphthols 1a,b. C, D: chrysenols 3a–c. E, F: phenanthrols 6a–c. Resonance structures of the phenoxonium cation formed from 2-chrysenol (3a). Formation of phenoxonium cation in the anodic oxidation of phenol

Diameter-selective extraction of single-walled carbon nanotubes by interlocking with Cu-tethered square nanobrackets

• Guoqing Cheng and
• Naoki Komatsu

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1298–1307, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.113

• three times, until no absorption bands from the host molecules were observed in the UV−vis spectra of washings. The resulting i-SWNTs were analyzed with Raman spectroscopy at 488 nm. The i-SWNTs were bath-sonicated with dithiothreitol (50 mg) in dichloromethane for 30 min followed by filtration with a

• PTFE membrane. This process to remove host molecules was repeated three times, until no absorption bands from the host molecules were observed in the UV−vis spectra of washings. After the resulting p-SWNTs were washed with dichloromethane several times to thoroughly remove all the organic molecules

Synthesis of indano[60]fullerene thioketone and its application in organic solar cells

• Yong-Chang Zhai,
• Shimon Oiwa,
• Shinobu Aoyagi,
• Shohei Ohno,
• Tsubasa Mikie,
• Jun-Zhuo Wang,
• Hirofumi Amada,
• Koki Yamanaka,
• Kazuhira Miwa,
• Naoyuki Imai,
• Takeshi Igarashi,
• Itaru Osaka and
• Yutaka Matsuo

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1270–1277, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.109

• future. Characterization data. (a) FTIR spectra of t-Bu-FIDO and t-Bu-FIDS. (b) UV–vis spectra of fullerene derivatives normalized at 270 nm. (c) Vacuum TGA curves of t-Bu-FIDO (black), t-Bu-FIDS (red), and C60 (blue). The measurements were conducted under 0.1 Pa. (d) HPLC analyses before deposition of t

Competing electrophilic substitution and oxidative polymerization of arylamines with selenium dioxide

• Vishnu Selladurai and
• Selvakumar Karuthapandi

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1221–1235, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.105

• –vis spectra of all polymers were recorded on a PerkinElmer Lambda 365 UV–vis spectrophotometer. FTIR spectra were recorded on an Agilent Cary 630 KBr module. Reaction of aniline with SeO2 To a reaction vessel, 10 mL of acetonitrile were introduced along with aniline (10 mmol, ≈0.91 mL) and selenium

• in Hz. The calibration was done with respect to the signal of residual undeuterated solvent or in relationship to TMS (CDCl3: 1H 7.26 ppm, 13C 77.34 ppm). Single-crystal X–ray diffraction was recorded on a Bruker D8 Quest system. HRESIMS spectra were recorded on a Waters Xevo G2-XS QTof device. UV

Introduction of peripheral nitrogen atoms to cyclo-meta-phenylenes

• Koki Ikemoto and
• Hiroyuki Isobe

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1207–1212, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.103

• best and afforded cyclic congeners from N3-[6]CMP to N6-[12]CMP (Figure S1, Supporting Information File 1) and isolated N3-[6]CMP (3a) and N4-[8]CMP (3b) in 7% and 3% yields, respectively [14]. Comparisons of the UV–vis spectra of the doped and undoped congeners revealed dopant-induced changes in the

• electronic properties. The UV–vis spectra of 3a and 3b were recorded in chloroform and are shown in Figure 2, with spectra of the undoped [n]CMP congeners shown as references [15]. The nitrogen-doped [n]CMPs 3a and 3b commonly showed minor yet new absorptions at approximately 280 nm, with major absorptions

Kinetically stabilized 1,3-diarylisobenzofurans and the possibility of preparing large, persistent isoacenofurans with unusually small HOMO–LUMO gaps

• Qian Liu and
• Glen P. Miller

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1099–1110, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.97

• ’-triisopropylphenyl and 2’,4’,6’-tri-tert-butylphenyl substituents are quite similar to each other. Each shows little or no HOMO or LUMO orbital densities on their respective 1,3-diaryl groups indicating greater out-of-plane rotation compared to 3 and modestly larger HOMO–LUMO gaps. The calculated UV–vis spectra for

• at the B3YLP/6-311+G(d,p)//B3YLP/6-31G(d) level using Gaussian 09 [12]. UV–vis spectra calculated for 1,3-diarylisobenzofuran derivatives 1, 2, 3, 23, 24 and 25 using a DFT method performed at the B3YLP/6-311+G(d,p)//B3YLP/6-31G(d) level using Gaussian 09 [12]. UV–vis spectra for the reactions of 2

Synthesis and properties of 6-alkynyl-5-aryluracils

• Ruben Manuel Figueira de Abreu,
• Till Brockmann,
• Alexander Villinger,
• Peter Ehlers and
• Peter Langer

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 898–911, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.80

• coupling constants J. Infrared spectra (IR) were measured as attenuated total reflection (ATR) experiments using a Nicolet 380 FT-IR spectrometer. The signals were characterized by their wavenumbers and corresponding absorption as very strong (vs), strong (s), medium (m), weak (w) or very weak (vw). UV–vis

• spectra were recorded on a Cary 60 UV–vis spectrophotometer and emission spectra were recorded on an Agilent Cary Eclipse fluorescence spectrophotometer. Basic and high-resolution mass spectra (MS/HRMS) were measured on instruments coupled to a preceding gas chromatograph (GC) or liquid chromatograph (LC

Activity assays of NnlA homologs suggest the natural product N-nitroglycine is degraded by diverse bacteria

• Kara A. Strickland,
• Brenda Martinez Rodriguez,
• Ashley A. Holland,
• Shelby Wagner,
• Michelle Luna-Alva,
• David E. Graham and
• Jonathan D. Caranto

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 830–840, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.75

• purified NnlA homologs. All spectra were measured in 100 mM tricine, 100 mM NaCl buffer at pH 7.5. NnlA homolog concentrations were Vs (10 μM), Mr (19 μM), Pd (18 μM), Ms (13 μM), and Ps (4 μM). Inset: Q-band region of the UV–vis spectra for concentrated NnlA homolog samples: Vs (90 μM), Mr (170 μM), Pd

Synthesis and characterization of water-soluble C₆₀–peptide conjugates

• Yue Ma,
• Lorenzo Persi and
• Yoko Yamakoshi

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 777–786, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.71

• , PDI): 5a: 4.8 (0.757), 5b: 3974 (0.906), 5c (crude): 1382 (0.115) in Milli-Q® water and 5b: 11.8 (1.000) in pH 9.0 TRIS buffer. Milli-Q® water was pH 7.0. UV–vis spectra of C60–peptide conjugates 5a and 5b (20 μM in Milli-Q® water for 5a and in pH 9.0 TRIS buffer for 5b). 1H NMR spectrum of C60

Facile approach to N,O,S-heteropentacycles via condensation of sterically crowded 3H-phenoxazin-3-one with ortho-substituted anilines

• Eugeny Ivakhnenko,
• Vasily Malay,
• Pavel Knyazev,
• Nikita Merezhko,
• Nadezhda Makarova,
• Oleg Demidov,
• Gennady Borodkin,
• Andrey Starikov and
• Vladimir Minkin

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 336–345, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.34

• recorded on a Varian Excalibur 3100 FTIR instrument using the attenuated total internal reflection technique (ZnSe crystal). UV–vis spectra were recorded at c = 2⋅10−5 M in toluene solutions with a Varian Cary 100 spectrophotometer. Photoluminescent spectra were recorded at c = 2⋅10−5 M (compounds 5a–c and

• , Supporting Information File 1. Thermal ellipsoids are drawn at the 50% probability level. UV–vis spectra of 6,8-di-tert-butyl-2-(arylamino)-3H-phenoxazin-3-ones 4a–h (toluene, c = 2⋅10−5 M, l = 1 cm, T = 293 K). Molecular structure of ethyl 2,4-di-tert-butyl-14H-quinoxalino[2,3-b]phenoxazine-10-carboxylate

Visible-light-induced radical cascade cyclization: a catalyst-free synthetic approach to trifluoromethylated heterocycles

• Chuan Yang,
• Wei Shi,
• Jian Tian,
• Lin Guo,
• Yating Zhao and
• Wujiong Xia

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 118–124, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.12

• EDA charge transfer complex because there was no obvious EDA charge transfer band in the UV–vis spectra (Figure 2). Their indole substrate was more electron-rich in structure. The quantum yield was measured to investigate whether there was a radical chain process or not. The procedure was following a

• derivatives. UV–vis spectra of substrates; [1a] 0.33 M, [2a] 0.11 M. Selected works for the construction of dihydropyrido[1,2-a]indolones and current methodology. Substrate scope of the cascade reaction. Radical trapping experiment. Plausible reaction mechanism. Optimization of reaction conditions.a

Using the phospha-Michael reaction for making phosphonium phenolate zwitterions

• Matthias R. Steiner,
• Max Schmallegger,
• Larissa Donner,
• Johann A. Hlina,
• Christoph Marschner,
• Judith Baumgartner and
• Christian Slugovc

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 41–51, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.6

• spectrometer and are referenced to tetramethylsilane (1H, 13C), and 85% H3PO4 (31P). Deuterated solvents were obtained from Cambridge Isotope Laboratories Inc. UV–vis spectra were recorded on an Agilent Cary 60 UV–vis spectrophotometer. Kinetic evaluation was conducted assuming a second-order reaction as

• molecular structures of 2a (orange) and 2f (blue); c) bond length of the phenolate substituent for 2a, 2f and 2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-(triphenylphosphonium)phenolate [30]; d) resonance structures for the description of the bonding situation in 2a. Left: UV–vis spectra of 2a, 2b and 2d in chloroform (straight

• 30: Experimental procedures, plot of the solid-state structure of 2f, crystallographic data, NMR spectra, UV–vis spectra and experimental and simulated time conversion plots for the zwitterion formation. Funding Funding by the Christian Doppler Research Association (Austrian Federal Ministry for

Biphenylene-containing polycyclic conjugated compounds

• Cagatay Dengiz

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1895–1911, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.141

• phenanthrene moiety exhibits a dihedral angle of approximately 22°. Upon comparing the UV–vis spectra of the angular structures 37 and 38, it was observed that after the Ir-catalyzed cycloaddition reaction, the λmax of product 38 considerably blue shifted in comparison to the λmax of 37. Xia et al. also

Effects of the aldehyde-derived ring substituent on the properties of two new bioinspired trimethoxybenzoylhydrazones: methyl vs nitro groups

• Dayanne Martins,
• Roberta Lamosa,
• Talis Uelisson da Silva,
• Carolina B. P. Ligiero,
• Sérgio de Paula Machado,
• Daphne S. Cukierman and
• Nicolás A. Rey

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1713–1727, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.125

• registering the UV–vis spectra of a series of hdz-NO2 10% DMSO/buffer (acetate, phosphate or Tris-HCl) solutions with different pH values, ranging from 3.8 to 8.2 (Figure 7A). By plotting the absorbance at λmax as a function of pH and then fitting the curve with a sigmoidal function (Figure 7A, inset), an

A deep-red fluorophore based on naphthothiadiazole as emitter with hybridized local and charge transfer and ambipolar transporting properties for electroluminescent devices

• Suangsiri Arunlimsawat,
• Patteera Funchien,
• Pongsakorn Chasing,
• Atthapon Saenubol,
• Taweesak Sudyoadsuk and
• Vinich Promarak

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1664–1676, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.122

• performed using either a Bruker LC-Quadrupole-Time-of Flight tandem mass spectrometer or a Bruker Autoflex MALDI-TOF mass spectrometer. UV–vis spectra were recorded using a Perkin Elmer Lambda 1050 UV–vis–NIR spectrometer. Luminescence emission spectra and lifetimes were analyzed using an Edinburgh

A series of perylene diimide cathode interlayer materials for green solvent processing in conventional organic photovoltaics

• Kathryn M. Wolfe,
• Shahidul Alam,
• Eva German,
• Fahad N. Alduayji,
• Maryam Alqurashi,
• Frédéric Laquai and
• Gregory C. Welch

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1620–1629, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.119

• -FB, and CN-PDIN-B. b) Normalized solution UV–visible spectra using ethyl acetate as the solvent. c) UV–vis spectra for films on quartz substrates where films were cast from 1 mg/mL solutions using ethyl acetate as the solvent. a) PDIN-FB, PDIN-B, CN-PDIN-FB, and CN-PDIN-B structures with their

Unravelling a trichloroacetic acid-catalyzed cascade access to benzo[f]chromeno[2,3-h]quinoxalinoporphyrins

• Chandra Sekhar Tekuri,
• Pargat Singh and
• Mahendra Nath

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1216–1224, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.89

• copper(II) porphyrins 3–8. Finally, the structures of all newly synthesized benzo[f]chromeno[2,3-h]quinoxalinoporphyrins 3–16 and benzo[f]quinoxalinoporphyrin 17 were assigned on the basis of IR, 1H and 13C NMR, and HRMS data analysis. Photophysical characteristics The UV–vis spectra of the newly

Two new lanostanoid glycosides isolated from a Kenyan polypore Fomitopsis carnea

• Winnie Chemutai Sum,
• Sherif S. Ebada,
• Didsanutda Gonkhom,
• Cony Decock,
• Rémy Bertrand Teponno,
• Josphat Clement Matasyoh and
• Marc Stadler

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1161–1169, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.84

• 2450 spectrophotometer (Kyoto, Japan) was used to measure the UV–vis spectra at a concentration of 0.02 mg/mL in MeOH. The chemicals and solvents (analytical and HPLC grade) were purchased from Merck KGaA (Darmstadt, Germany), AppliChem GmbH (Darmstadt, Germany), Carl Roth GmbH & Co. KG (Karlsruhe

Photoredox catalysis harvesting multiple photon or electrochemical energies

• Mattia Lepori,
• Simon Schmid and
• Joshua P. Barham

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1055–1145, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.81

Synthesis, structure, and properties of switchable cross-conjugated 1,4-diaryl-1,3-butadiynes based on 1,8-bis(dimethylamino)naphthalene

• Semyon V. Tsybulin,
• Ekaterina A. Filatova,
• Alexander F. Pozharskii,
• Valery A. Ozeryanskii and
• Anna V. Gulevskaya

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 674–686, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.49

• packing of almost linear molecules (Figure S69, Supporting Information File 1). UV–vis spectra and redox properties As stated above, oligomers 5 are cross-conjugated π-systems. For cross-conjugated structures, the main question is about the preferential conjugation path. For oligomers 5, two different

• . Noncovalent interactions of molecules in crystals and packing effects do not allow one to strictly judge the charge transfer in the oligomers 5. Therefore, we analyzed their UV–vis spectra (Table 3, Figure 8). The functional groups R are located at the far ends of the oligomeric chain and, from the steric

• 6 is identical to the “blue” one in oligomers 5 (Figure 7). Thus, the UV–vis spectra of compounds 1 and 6 were used for comparison (Table 3, Figure 8). The long-wave absorption maximum of the yellow-colored butadiyne 1 is observed at 429 nm (lg ε = 4.33) [15]. Compounds 5a‒с (R = H, OMe, CF3) are

Phenanthridine–pyrene conjugates as fluorescent probes for DNA/RNA and an inactive mutant of dipeptidyl peptidase enzyme

• Josipa Matić,
• Tana Tandarić,
• Marijana Radić Stojković,
• Filip Šupljika,
• Zrinka Karačić,
• Ana Tomašić Paić,
• Lucija Horvat,
• Robert Vianello and
• Lidija-Marija Tumir

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 550–565, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.40

• % yield, respectively. Compounds are stable in the refrigerator for more than six months; however, after one year partial decomposition of sample Phen-Py-2 was observed. Spectroscopic characterization of Phen-Py-1 and Phen-Py-2 in aqueous solution UV–vis spectra Studied compounds Phen-Py-1 and Phen-Py-2

• decrease of UV–vis spectra upon heating up to 90 °C and a baseline increase indicated intermolecular stacking and aggregation of compounds, which was more pronounced for Phen-Py-2. Spectroscopic characterization data are given in the Table 1 and Supporting Information File 1, Figure S1. A linker between

• . (Figure S3, Supporting Information File 1). Emission quantum yields in acidic and neutral water solutions for Phen-Py-1 are given in Table 1. Excitation spectra of conjugates Phen-Py-1 and Phen-Py-2 were in good agreement with their UV–vis spectra. Phenanthridine–pyrene conjugate Phen-Py-1 exhibited

Preparation of β-cyclodextrin-based dimers with selectively methylated rims and their use for solubilization of tetracene

• Konstantin Lebedinskiy,
• Volodymyr Lobaz and
• Jindřich Jindřich

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1596–1606, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.170

• binding calculated from ITC experiments. Supporting Information Supporting Information File 326: Synthetic procedures, characterization, 1H, 13C DEPT, 2D NMR, IR, UV–vis spectra of synthesized compounds; UV–vis spectra of tetracene solutions in DMSO; ITC thermograms. Funding This work has been supported

Synthesis and electrochemical properties of 3,4,5-tris(chlorophenyl)-1,2-diphosphaferrocenes

• Almaz A. Zagidullin,
• Farida F. Akhmatkhanova,
• Mikhail N. Khrizanforov,
• Robert R. Fayzullin,
• Tatiana P. Gerasimova,
• Ilya A. Bezkishko and
• Vasili A. Miluykov

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1338–1345, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.139

• oriented towards the Fe atom. According to the computations, 8b-I is also slightly more advantageous compared to 8c with the same energy difference. The experimental UV–vis spectra of 8b and 8c in CH2Cl2 were similar and contained bands at about 280, 320, and 380 nm. The bands at 280 and 320 nm were more

• ), P1–C1 1.837(3) for 6c. Deposition numbers 2176393 for 5c and 2176394 for 6c contain the supplementary crystallographic data for this paper [41]. Considered conformations of 8b-I and 8b-II. Top: experimental UV–vis spectra of 8с (black) and 8b (red). Bottom: broadened calculated UV–vis spectra of 8c

• (black), 8b-I (red), and 8b-II (blue). Experimental UV–vis spectra of 8с republished with permission of Royal Society of Chemistry from [37] (“Synthesis, structure and electrochemical properties of 3,4,5-triaryl-1,2-diphosphaferocenes” by I. A. Bezkishko et al., Inorg. Chem. Front., vol. 9, Issue 11

Introducing a new 7-ring fused diindenone-dithieno[3,2-b:2',3'-d]thiophene unit as a promising component for organic semiconductor materials

• Valentin H. K. Fell,
• Joseph Cameron,
• Alexander L. Kanibolotsky,
• Eman J. Hussien and
• Peter J. Skabara

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 944–955, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.94

• ], in combination with donor polymer 15, both fused thiophene systems, achieved a PCE of 18%, as published in 2019, the highest value up to then [31]. With a three component system of PBQx-TF, eC9-2Cl, and F-BTA3, a PCE of 19% was achieved [32]. Normalised UV–vis spectra of EtH-T-DI-DTT in 10−5 M CH2Cl2