Table 3.
Scope of Aryl Halides 5 in Benzylic C–H Arylation of Methyl Heteroaromatics 1a
Isolated yield on 0.20 mmol scale; Reactions conducted using 1 (1.0 equiv), aryl chloride (5.0 equiv) and NaOt-Bu (5.0 equiv) in o-xylene (0.10 M) at 130 °C.
Reactions conducted using aryl bromide (6.0 equiv) and NaOt-Bu (6.0 equiv).
Reaction time 18 h.
Reactions conducted using Pd(OAc)2 (10 mol%), cataCXium A (20 mol%), aryl chloride (6.0 equiv) and KOt-Bu (6.0 equiv).
Reactions conducted using aryl chloride (6.0 equiv) and LiOt-Bu (6.0 equiv).
