Table 1.
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entry | amine | ligand | T (°C) | conv (%)a,b | yield (%)a |
1 | RuPhos | 95 | 0 | – | |
2 | CPhos | 95 | 0 | – | |
3 | RuPhos | 95 | 0 | – | |
4 | RuPhos | 95 | 80 | 45 | |
5 | CPhos | 95 | 85 | 62 | |
6 | JackiePhos | 95 | 100 | 45 | |
7 | BrettPhos | 95 | 100 | 73 (68) | |
8 | BrettPhos | 40 | 32 | 5 | |
9 | BrettPhos | 70 | 65 | 70 | |
10c | BrettPhos | 95 | 100 | quant. |
Conditions: 1.0 equiv 4a, 1.0 equiv amine, 1.4 equiv LiOtBu, 4 mol % Pd(OAc)2, 10 mol % ligand, PhCF3 (0.1 M), 95 °C, 16 h.
Determined by 1H NMR using phenanthrene as an internal standard. Isolated yields are given in parentheses.
1.0 equiv of 2-allylphenyl triflate and 1.2 equiv of pyrrolidine were used.