ortho C-H Arylation of Arenes at Room Temperature Using Visible Light Ruthenium C-H Activation

Sagadevan Arunachalam, Anastasios Charitou, Fen Wang, Maria Ivanova, Martin Vuagnat, Michael Greaney

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Abstract

A ruthenium-catalyzed ortho C-H arylation process is described using visible light. Using the readily available catalyst [RuCl2(p-cymene)]2, visible light irradiation was found to enable arylation of 2-aryl-pyridines at room temperature for a range of aryl bromides and iodides.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4439-4443
Number of pages5
JournalChemical Science
Volume11
Issue number17
Early online date7 Apr 2020
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 7 May 2020

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