Regiospecific synthesis of nitroarenes by palladium-catalyzed nitrogen-donor-directed aromatic C-H nitration

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 46, 2010, Pages 13590-13593

  Liu, Yun Kui ^a   Lou, Shao Jie ^a   Xu, Dan Qian ^a   Xu, Zhen Yuan ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

C H activation; heterocycles; nitroarenes; palladium; regioselectivity

Indexed keywords

AZAARENES; C-H ACTIVATION; C-H BOND; CATALYTIC CYCLES; CHEMO-AND REGIOSELECTIVITIES; DICHLOROETHANE; HETEROAROMATICS; HETEROCYCLES; NITROARENES; OXIDIZING CONDITIONS; PYRAZOLES; RADICAL MECHANISM; REGIOSPECIFIC SYNTHESIS;

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; CATALYSIS; NITRATION; REGIOSELECTIVITY;

PALLADIUM;

EID: 78649939220     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201002581     Document Type: Article

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