Table 2. Electronic and Steric Effects on 2H-Indazole Regioselectivitya,b,c.
Conditions: azobenzene (0.20 mmol), benzaldehyde (0.40 mmol) in 1.0 mL of dioxane for 24 h.
Isolated yield.
Ratio was determined by crude 1H NMR.
Reaction was conducted in 0.4 mL of dioxane.
Reaction was conducted in 1.0 mL of THF with 100 mg of MgSO4.