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. 2015 Oct 29;7(2):939–944. doi: 10.1039/c5sc02746b

Table 2. Catalytic reactions of di-p-tolylcarbodiimide with E–H species mediated by complexes 1–3 a .

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Entry Precatalyst R = (R2EH/REH) Reaction time (h) Conv b (%) Product
1 1 PhNH2 24 89 5be
2 2 24 93
3 3 6 >99
4 1 oMeO–PhNH2 24 91 4bf
5 2 24 >99
6 3 24 90
7 1 oMe–PhNH2 24 96 4bg
8 2 24 >99
9 3 9 >99
10 1 pCl–PhNH2 24 98 5bh
11 2 24 94
12 3 6 >99
13 1 Ph2PH 12 98 4bk
14 2 24 85
15 3 24 83
16 1 BnSH 6 >99 6bl
17 3 3 >99

aReaction conditions: ∼3.5 μmol precatalyst (1 mol%), 600 μL C6D6, 75 °C.

bDetermined by 1H NMR of the crude reaction mixture.