ChemInform Abstract: C—H Bond Functionalization in Water Catalyzed by Carboxylato Ruthenium(II) Systems.

✍ Scribed by Percia B. Arockiam; Cedric Fischmeister; Christian Bruneau; Pierre H. Dixneuf

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 2010
• Weight: 33 KB
• Volume: 42
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0931-7597
• DOI: 10.1002/chin.201103085

✦ Synopsis

Abstract

A new catalyst system in situ generated from [Ru~2~Cl~4~(p‐cymene)~2~] and potassium pivalate efficiently mediates the direct ortho‐arylation of functional arenes with aryl halides in water.