Table 2.

Examination of various ligands commonly employed in Pd-catalyzed reactions.^[a]

Entry	Ligand	Time (h)	Yield (%)
1	1	1	>99[b]
2	2	1.5	60[b]
3	3	1	84[b]
4	7	2	36[c]
5	8	2	3[c]
6	5	2	29[d]
7	6	2	0[d]
8	9	2	0[d]
9	4	2	<1[c]

^[a]PhMe (4 mL); all reactions are run on 0.2 mmol scale and all reported yields are based on GC data.

^[b]1.15 mol % Pd, 1.27 mol % L.

^[c]1.5 mol % Pd, 1.65 mol % L.

^[d]2.5 mol % Pd, 2.75 mol % L