Direct C-Arylation of β-Enamino Esters and Ketones with Arynes

Yeeman K. Ramtohul* and Anik Chartrand
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Merck Frosst Centre for Therapeutic Research, Merck Frosst Canada & Co., Inc., P.O. Box 1005, 16711 Trans Canada Highway, Kirkland, Quebec, Canada H9H 3L1
Org. Lett., 2007, 9 (6), pp 1029–1032
DOI: 10.1021/ol063057k
Publication Date (Web): February 20, 2007
Copyright © 2007 American Chemical Society
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Abstract

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An efficient, mild, and general method for the C-arylation of β-enamino esters and ketones with arynes has been developed. This methodology provides a facile and direct access to a variety of substituted aromatic β-enamino compounds in moderate to excellent yield.

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History

  • Published In Issue March 15, 2007
  • Received December 18, 2006

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