Table 2.

Reaction Scope with Respect to Arylamides ^[a]

Entry	Ar	Product	Yield, %
1	C6H5		78
2	4-CF3C6H4		70
3	4-BrCC6H4		73
4	4-NO2C6H4		78
5	2-MeC6H4		86
6	3-IC6H4		84
7[b]	2-MeOC6H4		74
8[c]	2-furyl		81
9[d]	2-thiophenyl		86

^[a]Amide 0.5 mmol, CF₃CH₂OH 5 mL, air. Yields are isolated yields. Please see Supporting information for details.

^[b]Time: 18 h.

^[c]Time: 16 h.

^[d]Time: 20 h.