Aryl-aryl coupling via directed lithiation and oxidation

Aryl lithium reagents formed by directed lithiation reactions undergo transmetallation with copper( I) salts to form organocuprates, which may be efficiently oxidized to yield orthosubstituted biaryls.

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Published inChemical communications (Cambridge, England) no. 20; pp. 2589 - 2590
Main Authors Surry, DS, Fox, DJ, Macdonald, SJF, Spring, DR
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published CAMBRIDGE Royal Soc Chemistry 28.05.2005
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Summary:Aryl lithium reagents formed by directed lithiation reactions undergo transmetallation with copper( I) salts to form organocuprates, which may be efficiently oxidized to yield orthosubstituted biaryls.
ISSN:1359-7345
1364-548X
DOI:10.1039/b501939g