(IPr)Pd(acac)Cl: An easily synthesized, efficient, and versatile precatalyst for C-N and C-C bond formation

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 3816-3821

  Marion, Nicolas ^a   Ecarnot, Elise C ^a   Navarro, Oscar ^a   Amoroso, Dino ^b   Bell, Andrew ^b   Nolan, Steven P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^b Promerus LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BONDS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPLEXATION; KETONES; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

BUCHWALD-HARTWIG; HETEROCYCLIC ARYL CHLORIDES; KETONE ARYLATION REACTIONS; STARTING MATERIALS;

PALLADIUM COMPOUNDS;

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ACETONE; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; CARBON; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; IODINE DERIVATIVE; KETONE; NITROGEN; PALLADIUM; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; PRASEODYMIUM;

AMINATION; ARTICLE; ARYLATION; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL BOND; COMPLEX FORMATION; QUANTUM YIELD; REACTION ANALYSIS; REACTION TIME; STEREOSPECIFICITY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 33646498964     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo060190h     Document Type: Article

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