ChemInform Abstract: Copper(II)-Catalyzed meta-Selective Direct Arylation of α-Aryl Carbonyl Compounds.

✍ Scribed by Hung A. Duong; Ruth E. Gilligan; Michael L. Cooke; Robert J. Phipps; Matthew J. Gaunt

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 2011
• Weight: 44 KB
• Volume: 42
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0931-7597
• DOI: 10.1002/chin.201120088

✦ Synopsis

Abstract

α‐Arylacetamides as well as α‐arylketones are exclusively arylated at the meta‐position, irrespective of the substituents at the arene.