Selective unusual pd-mediated biaryl coupling reactions: Solvent effects with carbonate bases

Organic Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 156-158

  Donati, Ludovic ^a   Michel, Sylvie ^a   Tillequin, François ^a   Porée, François Hugues ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PALLADIUM; PHENANTHRENE DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

CARBONATES; CATALYSIS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PALLADIUM; PHENANTHRENES; SOLVENTS;

EID: 73949151635     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol902570s     Document Type: Article

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