An efficient oxidative cross-coupling reaction between C-H and N-H Bonds; A transition-metal-free protocol at room temperature

Yinuo Wu, Fuk Yee Kwong, Pengfei Li*, Alberts C. Chan

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

A transition-metal-free oxidative coupling of allylic C-H and heterocyclic/aromatic N-H bonds was performed under mild conditions. Promoted by 2,3-dichloro-5,6-dicyano-1,4-benzoquinone (DDQ), up to 99% yield could be achieved.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2009-2013
Number of pages5
JournalSynlett
Volume24
Issue number15
Early online date3 Aug 2013
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Sept 2013

User-Defined Keywords

  • amination
  • C-H activation
  • cross-coupling
  • metal-free
  • oxidative coupling

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