Copper-catalyzed oxidative arylation of heteroarenes under mild conditions using dioxygen as the sole oxidant

  • Fanzhi Yang
  • , Zhaoqing Xu*
  • , Zhe Wang
  • , Zhengkun Yu
  • , Rui Wang
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Dioxy-gently does it! A new copper-catalyzed oxidative cross-coupling reaction between heteroarenes and arylboronic esters has been developed. Uniformly high yields are obtained by using dioxygen as the sole oxidant under mild conditions (see scheme).

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)6321-6325
Number of pages5
JournalChemistry - A European Journal
Volume17
Issue number23
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 27 May 2011
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • arylation
  • boronic ester
  • copper
  • cross-coupling
  • heterocycles

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