Cascade alkylation and deuteration with aryl iodides: Via Pd/norbornene catalysis: An efficient method for the synthesis of congested deuterium-labeled arenes

Lei Guo, Chen Xu, Ding Chuan Wu, Guang Qi Hu, Hong Hai Zhang, Kunlun Hong, Su Chen, Xiang Liu

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Abstract

An efficient approach for synthesizing congested deuterium-labeled arenes via cascade alkylation and deuteration with aryl iodides has been disclosed. We found that the adoption of sodium formate-d as a deuterium source is the key for achieving high deuterium incorporation >98%.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)8567-8570
Number of pages4
JournalChemical Communications
Volume55
Issue number59
DOIs
StatePublished - 2019
Externally publishedYes

Funding

We thank the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Number 21704041) and the Primary Research Development Plan of Jiangsu Province (BE2016183) for support. Part of the work was conducted at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. We thank Peter V. Bonnesen (Oak Ridge National Laboratory) for assistance with the preparation of the manuscript.

FundersFunder number
National Natural Science Foundation of China21704041
National Natural Science Foundation of China
Jiangsu Provincial Key Research and Development ProgramBE2016183
Jiangsu Provincial Key Research and Development Program

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