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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 23.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Chem Soc. 2017 Aug 14;139(33):11595–11600. doi: 10.1021/jacs.7b06794

Table 5.

Comparing reactions of alkyl bromides and iodides in the presence of radical and electron-transfer inhibitors.

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entry conditions conversion (%)a yield (%)a
1 X = Br, no additive 100 77
2 X = I, no additive 100 48
3 X = Br, with 10 mol % dinitrobenzene <2 <2
4 X = I, with 10 mol % dinitrobenzene 100 78
5 X = Br, with 1 equiv TEMPO 31 <2
6 X = I, with 1 equiv TEMPO 100 55
a

Determined by 1H NMR spectroscopy using 1,3,5-trimethoxybenzene as internal standard. For details regarding the distribution of minor regioisomers, see Supporting Information.