A highly efficient, recyclable catalyst for C-C coupling reactions in ionic liquids: pyrazolyl-functionalized N-heterocyclic carbene complex of palladium(II).
[reaction: see text] A hemilabile pyrazolyl-functionalized N-heterocyclic carbene complex of palladium(II) has been synthesized. It is an excellent catalyst for Heck and Suzuki cross-coupling reactions in ionic liquids.
Wang
Ruihu
R
Department of Chemistry, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho 83844-2343, USA.
Twamley
Brendan
B
Shreeve
Jean'ne M
JM