Coupling of nitrogen heteroaromatics and alkanes without transition metals: A new oxidative cross-coupling at C-H/C-H bonds

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 333-337

  Deng, Guojun ^b   Ueda, Kirika ^a   Yanagisawa, Shuichi ^a   Itami, Kenichiro ^a   Li, Chao Jun ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alkanes; C C coupling; C H activation; Nitrogen heterocycles

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; BOILING POINT; CHEMICAL BONDS; HYDROCARBONS; NITROGEN; PARAFFINS; PYRIDINE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSITION METALS;

ALKANES; C-C COUPLING; C-H ACTIVATION; C-H BONDS; CHEMICAL SYNTHESES; CROSS COUPLINGS; H BONDS; NITROGEN HETEROCYCLES; PYRIDINE RINGS;

NONMETALS;

EID: 58449108832     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200801893     Document Type: Article

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