Rhodium-catalyzed oxidative ortho -acylation of benzamides with aldehydes: Direct functionalization of the sp 2 C-H bond

Jihye Park, Eonjeong Park, Aejin Kim, Youngil Lee, Ki Whan Chi, Jong Hwan Kwak, Young Hoon Jung, In Su Kim

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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 languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4390-4393
Number of pages4
JournalOrganic Letters
Volume13
Issue number16
DOIs
StatePublished - 19 Aug 2011
Externally publishedYes

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