Electrochemical cobalt-catalyzed selective carboxylation of benzyl halides with CO2 enabled by low-coordinate cobalt electrocatalysts
The direct, transition metal-catalyzed carboxylation of organohalides with carbon dioxide {is a|is really a|is actually a|can be a|is often a|is usually a} {highly|extremely|very|hugely} desirable transformation in organic synthesis {as it|because…