Brønsted base-modulated regioselectivity in the aerobic oxidative amination of styrene catalyzed by palladium

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 127, Issue 50, 2005, Pages 17888-17893

  Timokhin, Vitaliy I ^a   Stahl, Shannon S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; ISOTOPES; MARKOV PROCESSES; PALLADIUM; STYRENE; THERMODYNAMICS;

MARKOVNIKOV AMINOPALLADATION; MARKOVNIKOV ENECARBAMATE PRODUCTS; REGIOSELECTIVITY; ZWITTERIONIC INTERMEDIATE;

AMINATION;

ACETIC ACID; AMPHOLYTE; BASE; DEUTERIUM; OXAZOLIDINONE DERIVATIVE; PALLADIUM; STYRENE; TRIETHYLAMINE;

AMINATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; OXIDATION; PROTON TRANSPORT; QUANTUM YIELD; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; THERMODYNAMICS;

AEROBIOSIS; AMINATION; AMINES; CATALYSIS; KINETICS; OXAZOLIDINONES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PALLADIUM; STYRENE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 29344454909     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0562806     Document Type: Article

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