Ruthenium-catalyzed carbonylation at ortho C-H bonds in aromatic amides leading to Phthalimides: C-H Bond activation utilizing a bidentate system

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 6898-6899

  Inoue, Satoshi ^a   Shiota, Hirotaka ^a   Fukumoto, Yoshiya ^a   Chatani, Naoto ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC AMIDES; C-H BOND; CARBONYL OXYGEN; CATALYTIC SPECIES; CH-BOND ACTIVATION; HYDROGEN ACCEPTOR; METHOXY; O-DONOR; STOICHIOMETRIC REACTION;

AMINES; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; ATOMS; CARBONYLATION; ESTERS; ETHYLENE; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; HYDROGEN; KETONES; OXYGEN; RUTHENIUM;

AMIDES;

AROMATIC AMIDE; CARBON; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; HYDROGEN; OXYGEN; PHTHALIMIDE DERIVATIVE; RUTHENIUM; WATER;

ARTICLE; CARBONYLATION; CATALYSIS; HYDROGEN BOND; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; STOICHIOMETRY; SUBSTITUTION REACTION;

EID: 70349184298     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja900046z     Document Type: Article

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