Towards tailoring hydrophobic interaction with uranyl(VI) oxygen for C-H activation.
Chem Commun (Camb)
; 60(36): 4769-4772, 2024 Apr 30.
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ABSTRACT
Bovine serum albumin (BSA) has a uranyl(VI) binding hotspot where uranium is tightly bound by three carboxylates. Uranyl oxygen is "soaked" into the hydrophobic core of BSA. Isopropyl hydrogen of Val is trapped near UO22+ and upon photoexcitation, C-H bond cleavage is initiated. A unique hydrophobic contact with "yl"-oxygen, as observed here, can be used to induce C-H activation.
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Chem Commun (Camb)
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QUIMICA
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2024
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Alemania