The protecting group enabled <i>para</i>-selective C–H benzylation of anilides <i>via</i> iron(<scp>ii</scp>) catalysis: a convenient approach for the synthesis of triarylmethanes
Yi Feng Han, Guobao Li, Lingling Liu, Chenyang Dai, Daqing Shi, Yingsheng Zhao
Abstract
We report the <italic>para</italic>-selective C–H benzylation of phenyl carbamate with an iron(<sc>ii</sc>) catalyst.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryCarbamateCatalysisMedicinal chemistryProtecting groupGroup (periodic table)Combinatorial chemistryStereochemistryOrganic chemistryAlkylCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsCatalytic Cross-Coupling ReactionsSynthesis and Catalytic Reactions