Table 8.
Entry | Halide | R | Cat. (%) |
Yield (%)b |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bn | 0.5 | 73 | |
2 | secBu | 0.5 | 96 | |
3 | Bn | 0.5 | 59 | |
4 | isoBu | 0.5 | 78 | |
5 | Octyl | 0.5 | 53 | |
6 | Cyclohexyl | 0.5 | 67 | |
7 | Octyl | 0.5 | 79 | |
8 | Bn | 0.5 | 55 |
Reactions conducted with a 1:1 ratio of metal to ligand 1 mmol ArCl, 1.2 equiv amine and 1.4 equiv LiN(SiMe3)2 in 1 mL DME.
Isolated yields.