Copper-catalyzed regioselective ortho C-H cyanation of vinylarenes

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 53, Issue 33, 2014, Pages 8677-8681

  Yang, Yang ^a   Buchwald, Stephen L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

C H activation; copper; dearomatization; ligand design; synthetic methods

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; CATALYSIS; REGIOSELECTIVITY;

C-H ACTIVATION; COPPER-BASED; DEAROMATIZATION; LIGAND DESIGN; REGIO-SELECTIVE; REGIOCHEMICAL; SELECTIVE FUNCTIONALIZATION; SYNTHETIC METHODS;

COPPER;

ALKENE; CARBON; COPPER; CYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN;

CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; HYDROGENATION; KINETICS; STEREOISOMERISM; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

ALKENES; CARBON; CATALYSIS; COPPER; CYANATES; HYDROGEN; HYDROGENATION; KINETICS; STEREOISOMERISM; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84905750447     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201402449     Document Type: Article

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