Heterobimetallic Pd/Mn and Pd/Co complexes as efficient and stereoselective catalysts for sequential Cu-free Sonogashira coupling–alkyne semi-hydrogenation reactions
Reike Clauss, Saral Baweja, Dmitri Gelman, Evamarie Hey‐Hawkins
Abstract
A series of heterobimetallic Pd II /M II complexes (M II = Mn, Co) were synthesised and tested as precatalysts for sequential Sonogashira coupling–alkyne semi-hydrogenation reactions to form Z -aryl alkenes in a one-pot fashion.
Topics & Concepts
AlkyneSonogashira couplingArylChemistryCatalysisStereoselectivityCoupling reactionCombinatorial chemistryPalladiumLigand (biochemistry)Medicinal chemistryOrganic chemistryReceptorAlkylBiochemistryAsymmetric Hydrogenation and CatalysisCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsCatalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions