Aryl iodine-catalysed divergent synthesis of isobenzofuranones and isocoumarins <i>via</i> oxidative 1,2-aryl migration/elimination
Jiaxin He, Jingran Zhang, Xuemin Li, Haofeng Shi, Yunfei Du
Abstract
The divergent synthesis of isobenzofuranones and isocoumarins from 2-alkenyl benzoic acids was realized via an aryl iodine catalysed oxidative 1,2-aryl migration/elimination enabled by a modified Koser reagent generated in situ .
Topics & Concepts
ArylIsocoumarinsIodineOxidative phosphorylationChemistryCombinatorial chemistryCatalysisOrganic chemistryBiochemistryAlkylOxidative Organic Chemistry ReactionsSynthesis and Biological ActivityCatalytic C–H Functionalization Methods