Table 2.
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Entry | Additive | Water [mol-%] | % Conv.[b] |
1 | – | – | 35 |
2 | Bu4NCl | – | 72 |
3 | Bu4NCl | 10 mol-% | 95 |
4 | Bu4NI | – | 68 |
5 | Bu4NI | 10 mol-% | 94 |
Reaction conditions: 1 (0.12 mmol), Pd (2 mol-%), methyl acrylate (0.36 mmol), Et3N (0.36 mmol) and Bu4NCl (0.12 mmol) in DMF at 110 °C for 14 h.
Conversion by G.C.