Electrochemical flow aziridination of terpenes

https://phys.org/news/2023-08-electrochemical-aziridination-terpenes.html

"simultaneous oxidation alkenes/ amination reagents achieve olefin aziridination through radical/ radical cation cross-coupling... compatibility with bioactive molecules >15 kinds natural products/ drug derivatives... anticancer activity/ synthetic transformation of aziridines bolster the potential of this electro-oxidative reaction in the organic synthesis and medical discovery, thus offering a novel synthetic strategy for olefin aziridination and furnishing an alternative approach to discovery of new drug candidates"

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