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. 2020 Dec 8;5(50):32515–32529. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.0c04706

Table 2. Cyclocarbonylative Sonogashira Coupling Reactions of 2-Iodophenol (1a) with Phenylacetylene (2a)a,b.

      selectivity (%)c
no. catalyst (mol %) conv. (%)c 3aa (%)d 4aa (%)d
1 C1 (0.5%) 98 96 (92) 4
2 C2 (0.5%) 88 96 (85) 4
3 C3 (0.5%) 84 95 (79) 5
4e Pd–NHC–Py1 (0.05%) 83 89 (77) 11
5e Pd–NHC–Py2(0.5%) 79 86 (72) 14
6 Pd(OAc)2 (0.5%) L1 (0.5%) 81 94 (75) 6
7 Pd(OAc)2 (5%) DPPF (10%) 100 88 (85) 12
8f Pd(OAc)2 (5%) DPPF (10%) 95 50 (46) 50 (45)
9 Pd(OAc)2 (0.5%) 38 89 (32) 11
10 PdBr2 (0.5%) 29 89 (24) 11
11 PdCl2(PPh3)2 (0.5%) 60 86 (49) 14
12 Pd/C (10%) 90 92 (81) 8
a

Effect of the type of catalyst.

b

Reaction conditions: [Pd] (mol %), 2-iodophenol (0.5 mmol), phenylacetylene (0.6 mmol), Et2NH (1.0 mmol), DMF (2.5 mL), CO (100 psi), 100 °C, 16 h.

c

Determined by GC and GC–MS.

d

Isolated yield.

e

Heteroleptic N-heterocyclic carbene palladium(II) complexes (Pd–NHC–Py).59

f

THF was used as a solvent.