Heterocycle construction via transition metal-catalyzed C-H functionalization and C-heteroatom bond formation

Current Organic Chemistry

Volumn 18, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 2049-2071

  Liu, Yajun ^a   Kim, Jihye ^a   Chae, Junghyun ^a  

^a Sungshin Women's University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

C H activation; C H functionalization; C heteroatom bond formation; Heterocylces; Transition metal

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; BIOACTIVITY; CATALYSIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

BOND FORMATION; C-H ACTIVATION; C-H BOND; C-H FUNCTIONALIZATION; C-HETEROATOM BOND FORMATION; HETEROATOM BONDS; HETEROATOMS; HETEROCYCLES; HETEROCYLCES; METAL-CATALYZED;

TRANSITION METALS;

EID: 84911490673     PISSN: 13852728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1385272819666140728174621     Document Type: Article

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