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. 2017 Jul 23;139(33):11527–11536. doi: 10.1021/jacs.7b05155

Scheme 9. Scope of the Decarboxylative Oxidative Cross-Coupling between Benzoic Acids and Arenes.

Scheme 9

Reactions carried out at a 0.5 mmol scale of 4. All three steps are conducted between 150 and 190 °C. K3PO4 (6.5–8.0 equiv) total across three steps.

Ratios in brackets indicate ratio of regioisomeric products by crude GC-FID analysis. Asterisk indicates position of minor regioisomer.