Table 2.
The reactions were conducted as in Table 1. Isolated yields are shown.
4-Bromopyridine⋅HCl was used as the starting material.
The reaction was performed on a 0.5 mmol scale.
Formed as a 1.7:1 mixture of olefin isomers.
The reaction was performed on a 0.25 mmol scale.
Formed as a 3:1 mixture of olefin isomers.
Isolated as a 1.2:1 mixture of regioisomers. The gray asterisk indicates the connectivity of the minor regioisomer.