The Journal of organic chemistry

Palladium-catalyzed highly selective ortho-halogenation (I, Br, Cl) of arylnitriles via sp2 C–H bond activation using cyano as directing group

B Du, X Jiang, P Sun

Index: Journal of Organic Chemistry, , vol. 78, # 6 p. 2786 - 2791

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Citation Number: 49

Abstract

... The Journal of Organic Chemistry. ... J. Org. Chem. ... That is to say, decreases of less than 12% of the yields were revealed when the reaction proceeded on the gram scale, which demonstrates the possibility to use this method in general organic synthesis. ...