Substrate scope
of bromoarenes. Reaction conditions: 1a (0.25 mmol, 1.0
equiv), bromo arene (2) (0.275 mmol,
1.1 equiv), [Ir]-Cat (0.15 mol %), [Ni-2]-Cat (0.20 mol %), TMG (1.2 equiv), dry and degassed MeCN (•) or DMA (#) (0.25 M), irradiation at 455 nm for 17 h;
(a) 3.5 h; 17 h for the large-scale reaction; (b) 0.5 mol % of [Ir]-Cat, 1.0 mol % of [Ni-2]-Cat; (c) 0.2 mol
% of [Ir]-Cat, 1.0 mol % of [Ni-2]-Cat;
(d) 1,3-dibromobenzene (0.24 mmol, 1 equiv) as limiting reagent; (e)
0.5 mol % of [Ni-2]-Cat; (f) 0.5 mol % of [Ir]-Cat, 5.0 mol % of [Ni-2]-Cat; (g) 1.0 mol % of [Ir]-Cat, 5.0 mol % of [Ni-2]-Cat; (h) 1.0 mol % of [Ni-2]-Cat; (i) 0.5 mol % of [Ir]-Cat, 3.0 mol % of [Ni-2]-Cat; (j) 0.5 mol % of [Ir]-Cat, 2.0 mol % of [Ni-2]-Cat; (k) 2.0 mol % of [Ni-2]-Cat; (l) 0.15 mol % of [Ir]-Cat, 2.0 mol % of [Ni-2]-Cat, 0.04 M.