Copper(II)-catalyzed meta-selective direct arylation of α-aryl carbonyl compounds

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 463-466

  Duong, Hung A ^a   Gilligan, Ruth E ^a   Cooke, Michael L ^a   Phipps, Robert J ^a   Gaunt, Matthew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

arylation; C H functionalization; copper; hypervalent iodine; meta substitution

Indexed keywords

[CARBONYL; ARYLATIONS; C-H FUNCTIONALIZATION; CARBONYL COMPOUNDS; CARBONYL GROUPS; COPPER (II); DIARYLIODONIUM SALTS; HYPERVALENT IODINE; META SUBSTITUTION; METAL-FREE CONDITIONS;

CARBONYLATION; CATALYSIS; COPPER; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; IODINE;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

BENZENE; CARBON; COPPER; HYDROGEN; IODINE; KETONE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY;

BENZENE; CARBON; CATALYSIS; COPPER; HYDROGEN; IODINE; KETONES;

EID: 78650911631     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201004704     Document Type: Article

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