Mechanistic probes for C–H amination and aziridination from (ArFL)Cu (4)a.
Entry | Substrate | Product | Yield and commentary | Entry | Substrate | Product | Yield and commentary |
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1b | >99% 2° amination, no 3° amination | 4d | 55(2)% no ring-opening | ||||
2c | 85(2)% aziridination, no amination | 5e,f | 85(1)% detection of only single diastereomer | ||||
3b | 60(3)% enthalpy control 1.0(2°): 6.2(1°) | 6g | 65(2)% sensitivity to H/D KIE 4.4(2) | ||||
Yields determined by 19F NMR integration relative to fluorobenzene internal standard over a 16 h time frame from triplicate measurements in C6D6.
Neat substrate.
5 equiv. substrate.
30 equiv. substrate.
10 equiv. substrate.
Alternative diastereomer not observed by 1H NMR spectroscopy.
48 equiv. substrate. See ESI for reaction details.