Fig. 1

Reaction design. a Selected bioactive molecules containing the 1,4-dioxane moiety. b Oxidation of styrenyl alkenes via direct electrolysis. c Synthesis of O-heterocycles via annulation reactions of alkenes with diols

Reaction design. a Selected bioactive molecules containing the 1,4-dioxane moiety. b Oxidation of styrenyl alkenes via direct electrolysis. c Synthesis of O-heterocycles via annulation reactions of alkenes with diols