Intermolecular domino reaction of two aryl iodides involving two C-H functionalizations.
A palladium-catalyzed intermolecular cross-coupling of two aryl iodides is reported, giving polycyclic ring systems with a high level of convergence and efficiency.
Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, 80 St. George St. Toronto, Ontario, M5S 3H6 (Canada) http://www.chem.utoronto.ca/staff/ML/index.php.
Marcel
M
Sickert
Harald
H
Weinstabl
Brendan
B
Peters
Xiao
X
Hou
Mark
M
Lautens
D002384:Catalysis; D019281:Dimerization; D007454:Iodides / Q000737:chemistry*
D007454:Iodides
CH activation; carbopalladation; domino reactions; fused-ring systems; palladium