Table 6.
Entry | Aryne | Geometry-optimized structurea | Site of attack (angle difference) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | C6 (18°) | ||
2 | C6 (6°) | ||
3 | C7 (1°) | ||
4 | C6 (6°) | ||
5 | C6 (8°) | ||
6 | C6 (8°) |
Geometry optimizations were performed using DFT methods (B3LYP/6-31G*; B3LYP/LACVP was used for 5-iodo-6,7-indolyne (entry 6)).