On the photoluminescence in triarylmethyl-centered mono-, di-, and multiradicals

• Daniel Straub,
• Markus Gross,
• Mona E. Arnold,
• Julia Zolg and
• Alexander J. C. Kuehne

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 964–998, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.80

• unresolved questions that must be addressed to unlock the full potential of trityl-based radicals in advanced technological applications. Keywords: Chichibabin hydrocarbon; COF; Gomberg radical; MOF; Müller hydrocarbon; Thiele hydrocarbon; Introduction Gomberg-type, triarylmethyl-centered radicals

Beyond symmetric self-assembly and effective molarity: unlocking functional enzyme mimics with robust organic cages

• Keith G. Andrews

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 421–443, doi:10.3762/bjoc.21.30

• in +/− internal charge. (C) Endohedral functionalization of cavity (e.g., with organic groups). (D) Raymond and (E) Lusby-type catalytic MOC systems demonstrate extents of polarization and organization in catalysis. (A) Frameworks (MOFs, COFs) can be catalysts. (B) Example of a 2D-COF, assembled by

Advances in the use of metal-free tetrapyrrolic macrocycles as catalysts

• Mandeep K. Chahal

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 3085–3112, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.257

• frameworks (COF), have been extensively studied as photosensitizers of singlet oxygen and photoredox catalysts [87][88][89][90]. However, using metal-free porphyrins as photoredox catalysts for C–C or C–heteroatom bond formation is an area which has recently started to be explored. In 2016, Gryko and co

Factors influencing the performance of organocatalysts immobilised on solid supports: A review

• Zsuzsanna Fehér,
• Dóra Richter,
• Gyula Dargó and
• József Kupai

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 2129–2142, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.183

• key research directions in the transition from homogeneous to heterogeneous catalysis. Special nanostructures, the so-called metal-organic frameworks (MOF), covalent organic frameworks (COF), porous organic frameworks (POF), and hyperbranched systems are formed with a special case of tethering. The

1,4,6,10-Tetraazaadamantanes (TAADs) with N-amino groups: synthesis and formation of boron chelates and host–guest complexes

• Artem N. Semakin,
• Ivan S. Golovanov,
• Yulia V. Nelyubina and
• Alexey Yu. Sukhorukov

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1424–1434, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.148

•  1b) [21][22][23]. In particular, N,N,N-trihydroxy-TAAD derivatives (3O-TAADs) were shown to be chelating ligands for boron [24]. The application of TAAD-boronate complexes was demonstrated by the preparation of conjugates of boronic acids with biomolecules [25][26], COF-like materials [25], and

Recent developments and trends in the iron- and cobalt-catalyzed Sonogashira reactions

• Surendran Amrutha,
• Sankaran Radhika and
• Gopinathan Anilkumar

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 262–285, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.31

• polymer) (Co@imine-POP) has been synthesized by immobilizing cobalt onto a nitrogen-rich porous organic polymer (Scheme 20) [35]. Using scanning electron microscopy, the surface morphology of the catalyst was evaluated. Nowadays, covalent organic frameworks (COF) were found to be a suitable support in

Photocatalyzed syntheses of phenanthrenes and their aza-analogues. A review

• Alessandra Del Tito,
• Havall Othman Abdulla,
• Davide Ravelli,
• Stefano Protti and
• Maurizio Fagnoni

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1476–1488, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.123

• recourse to the photoorganocatalyst eosin B dye [65]. The generation of phenyl radicals from arylhydrazines was assured even when using the covalent organic framework 2D-COF-1 in place of eosin B [66]. Notably, the use of 2D-COF-1 allowed to extend the protocol to the synthesis of 6-alkylphenanthridines

Recent applications of porphyrins as photocatalysts in organic synthesis: batch and continuous flow approaches

• Rodrigo Costa e Silva,
• Luely Oliveira da Silva,
• Aloisio de Andrade Bartolomeu,
• Timothy John Brocksom and
• Kleber Thiago de Oliveira

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 917–955, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.83

• metal-organic (MOF) and covalent-organic frameworks (COF), have significantly expanded the use of these compounds in photoredox catalysis due to the singular electronic features of these materials and chemical robustness as catalysts. The appearance of porphyrins as photoredox catalysts for C–C bond

• recovery and reuse. The authors did not observe any decrease in the photocatalytic activity of the material even after four reuses. Another very promising catalytic platform for this transformation is the covalent organic framework (COF), a class of porous crystalline polymers built from molecular building

• blocks linked via covalent bonds. Recently, Sun, Wang and co-workers built both 2D- and 3D-porphyrin COFs (2D-PdPor-COF and 3D-PdPor-COF, respectively) from the same porphyrin, Pd(II) meso-tetrakis(4-formylphenyl)porphyrin (p-PdPor-CHO) (Scheme 48) [99]. In the 2D-COF, the functional moieties in the

Fast and efficient synthesis of microporous polymer nanomembranes via light-induced click reaction

• Qi An,
• Youssef Hassan,
• Xiaotong Yan,
• Peter Krolla-Sidenstein,
• Tawheed Mohammed,
• Mathias Lang,
• Stefan Bräse and
• Manuel Tsotsalas

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 558–563, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.54

• reaction (TYC); Introduction The synthesis of microporous organic and inorganic materials such as zeolites [1], mesoporous silica [2] as well as metal-organic frameworks (MOF) [3][4] and covalent organic frameworks (COF) [5][6][7] attracted large attention because of their high potential in catalysis, gas