Table 2.
Pd-Catalyzed Annulation of Benzyne 2aa
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| entry | substrate | % yield of 3b |
entry | substrate | % yield of 3b |
| 1 | ![]() |
(3a) 73 | 14 | ![]() |
(3n) 74 |
| 2 | ![]() |
(3b) 70 | 15 | ![]() |
(3o) 74 |
| 3 | ![]() |
(3c) 87 | 16 | ![]() |
(3p) 70 |
| 4 | ![]() |
(3d) 64 | 17 | ![]() |
(3q) 67 |
| 5 | ![]() |
(3e) 65 | 18 | ![]() |
(3r) 52 |
| 6 | ![]() |
(3f)--c | 19 | ![]() |
(3s) 65 |
| 7 | ![]() |
(3g) 82 | 20 | ![]() |
(3t) 79 |
| 8 | ![]() |
(3h) 77 | 21 | ![]() |
(3u) 70 |
| 9 | ![]() |
(3i) 75 | 22 | ![]() |
(3v) 55 |
| 10 | ![]() |
(3j) 83 | 23 | ![]() |
(3w) 36 |
| 11 | ![]() |
(3g) 38 | 24 | ![]() |
(3x) 0 |
| 12 | ![]() |
(3l) 84 | 25 | ![]() |
(3y) 0 |
| 13 | ![]() |
(3m) 79 | |||
Representative procedure: 1 (0.25 mmol), 2.0 equiv of 2, 5.0 equiv of CsF, 5 mol % Pd(OAc)2, 10 mol % dppm, 1.0 equiv of Na2CO3 in 5 ml of 4:1 toluene/MeCN at 110 °C for 16–24 h.
Isolated yield.
An unknown mixture was generated with products overlapping with the starting material 1d on the TLC plate.

























