Towards iron-catalysed suzuki biaryl cross-coupling: Unusual reactivity of 2-halobenzyl halides

Synthesis (Germany)

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1761-1765

  Bedford, Robin B ^a   Gallagher, Timothy ^a   Pye, Dominic R ^a   Savage, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

aryl; cross coupling; iron; organoborate; Suzuki reaction

Indexed keywords

BORON; IRON; REACTION INTERMEDIATES;

ARYL; ARYL HALIDES; BORATE ANIONS; BORON REAGENTS; CROSS-COUPLINGS; ORGANO BORATES; OXIDATIVE ADDITIONS; SUZUKI REACTION;

CHEMICAL REACTIONS;

2 BENZYL 1 BROMOBENZENE; 2 BENZYL 1,1 BIPHENYL; 2 BROMOBENZYL CHLORIDE; 2 BROMOBENZYL FLUORIDE; 2 HALOBENZYL HALIDE DERIVATIVE; 2 IODOBENZYL CHLORIDE; HALIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ARYLATION; CATALYST; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; STOICHIOMETRY; SUZUKI REACTION;

EID: 84930619129     PISSN: 00397881     EISSN: 1437210X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1380135     Document Type: Article

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