Palladium-catalyzed amidation of unactivated c(sp3)-h bonds: From anilines to indolines

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 48, Issue 37, 2009, Pages 6892-6895

  Neumann, Julia J ^a   Rakshit, Souvik ^a   Droge, Thomas ^a   Glorius, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

C H activation; Heterocycles; Homogeneous catalysis; Indolines; Palladium

Indexed keywords

AMIDATION; BOND FORMATION; C-H ACTIVATION; EFFICIENT PROCESS; H-BONDS; HETEROCYCLES; HOMOGENEOUS CATALYSIS; INDOLINE DERIVATIVES; INDOLINES; OPTIMIZED CONDITIONS;

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; CATALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; REACTION KINETICS;

PALLADIUM;

ANILINE; ANILINE DERIVATIVE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; INDOLINE; PALLADIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; SYNTHESIS;

ANILINE COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; CYCLIZATION; INDOLES; PALLADIUM;

EID: 69549090264     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200903035     Document Type: Article

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