Micelle enabled C(sp<sup>2</sup>)–C(sp<sup>3</sup>) cross-electrophile coupling in water <i>via</i> synergistic nickel and copper catalysis
Ning Ye, Bin Wu, Kangming Zhao, Xiaobin Ge, Yu Zheng, Xiaodong Shen, Lei Shi, Margery Cortes‐Clerget, Morgan Regnier, Michaël Parmentier, Fabrice Gallou
Abstract
A robust and sustainable C(sp2)-C(sp3) cross-electrophile coupling was developed via nickel/copper synergistic catalysis under micellar conditions. This protocol provided a general method to access alkylated arenes with good to excellent yields on a very large scale.
Topics & Concepts
NickelCopperCatalysisElectrophileChemistryMicelleCoupling (piping)Physical chemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryMetallurgyAqueous solutionCatalytic Cross-Coupling ReactionsCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsCyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms