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. 2022 Feb 10;13(9):2783–2788. doi: 10.1039/d1sc07124f

Optimization of enantioselective electrocatalysis.

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Entry 1a/1b Catalyst Additive Yield/%
1a 1a PdCl2 Ligand 1 Trace
2b 1a PdCl2 Ligand 2 Trace
3c 1a [Rh]-1 (BzO)2 Trace
4d 1b [Rh]-2 AdCO2H 67%
5e 1b [Rh]-1 (BzO)2 57%/93:7 er
a

Reaction conditions: 1a (0.8 mmol, 2.0 equiv.), 2a (0.4 mmol), PdCl2 (10 mol%), ligand 1 (20 mol%), NMe4Cl (1.0 equiv.), DMF (4.0 mL) at 100 °C, 16 h, under air.

b

Reaction conditions: 1a (0.8 mmol, 2.0 equiv.), 2a (0.4 mmol), PdCl2 (10 mol%), ligand 2 (20 mol%), NMe4Cl (1.0 equiv.), DMF (4.0 mL) at 100 °C, 16 h, under air.

c

Reaction conditions: 1a (0.8 mmol, 2.0 equiv.), 2a (0.4 mmol), [Rh]-1 (5.0 mol%), (BzO)2 (5.0 mol%), n-Bu4NOAc (1.0 equiv.), 1,4-dioxane/H2O (3 : 1) (4.0 mL) at 100 °C, 16 h, under air.

d

Reaction conditions: 1b (1.5 equiv., 0.3 mmol), 2a (0.2 mmol), [Rh]-2 (2.5 mol%), KOAc (2.0 equiv.), AdCO2H (10 mol%), MeOH (4.0 mL), at 35 °C, 6 h, under air.

e

Reaction conditions: 1b (1.5 equiv., 0.15 mmol), 2a (0.1 mmol), [Rh]-1 (10 mol%), (BzO)2 (10 mol%), n-Bu4NPF6 (3.0 equiv.), MeOH (4.0 mL), at 35 °C, 6 h, under air.