Abstract
A rhodium-catalyzed oxidative acylation of benzamides with aryl aldehydes via direct sp 2 C-H bond cleavage is described. In the presence of [Cp*RhCl 2] 2, AgSbF 6, and silver carbonate as an oxidant, N,N-diethyl benzamides can be effectively carbonylated to yield ortho-acyl benzamides.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 4390-4393 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Organic Letters |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue number | 16 |
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| State | Published - 19 Aug 2011 |
| Externally published | Yes |