Methodology 10.2: Radical Deoxygenations & Decarboxylations
This article discusses the use of radical reactions to remove oxygen and carbon dioxide from organic molecules. These reactions can be used to synthesize new compounds or to modify existing compounds.
- What are radical deoxygenations and decarboxylations?
- How are radical deoxygenations and decarboxylations used in organic synthesis?
- What are some of the advantages of using radical deoxygenations and decarboxylations?
- What are some of the challenges of using radical deoxygenations and decarboxylations?
To learn more about radical deoxygenations and decarboxylations, please visit the following resources:
- Wikipedia article on radical deoxygenation
- Organic-chemistry.org article on radical deoxygenations
- LibreTexts article on radical deoxygenations and decarboxylations