In this Research Spotlight episode, we're joined by Mark Campbell, who is pursuing his doctorate in the Molander group and takes us through his work on photochemical alkene dicarbofunctionalization!

Lead reference:
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 3901-3910

Other references (in order of appearance):
For reviews on transition metal-mediated DCF see: J. Org. Chem., 2018, 83, 3013-3022; Chem. Sci., 2020, 11, 4287-4296
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2019, 141, 20069-20078.
For a review on photoredox/nickel DCF see: Chem. Sci., 2020, 11, 4051-4064
Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2017, 2056-2071; J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 12200-12209; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 3566-3570
For pioneering work on these acyl anion equivalents, see J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1971, 93, 5286-5287.

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