An efficient organocatalytic method for constructing biaryls through aromatic C-H activation

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 2, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1044-1049

  Sun, Chang Liang ^a   Li, Hu ^a   Yu, Da Gang ^a   Yu, Miao ^a   Zhou, Xiao ^a   Lu, Xing Yu ^a   Huang, Kun ^a   Zheng, Shu Fang ^b   Li, Bi Jie ^a   Shi, Zhang Jie ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SICHUAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,10 PHENANTHROLINE; 1,10-PHENANTHROLINE; BROMIDE; BUTANOL; CARBON; HYDROGEN; IODIDE; PHENANTHROLINE DERIVATIVE; TERT BUTOXIDE, POTASSIUM; TERT-BUTOXIDE, POTASSIUM; TRANSITION ELEMENT;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS;

BROMIDES; BUTANOLS; CARBON; CATALYSIS; HYDROGEN; IODIDES; KINETICS; PHENANTHROLINES; TRANSITION ELEMENTS;

EID: 78649513306     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.862     Document Type: Article

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