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. 2025 Feb 11;90(7):2636–2643. doi: 10.1021/acs.joc.4c02645

Table 4. Intermolecular Competition Studies on the Effect of Base in Amidation Reactionsa.

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entry coupling reagent base 4a (%) 2a (%)
1 HATU triethylamine 86 <1
2 HBTU triethylamine 84 4
3 HATU 2,6-lutidine 87 0
4 HBTU 2,6-lutidine 83 0
a

Yields determined by GC-FID using mesitylene as an internal standard.