Palladium catalyzed reductive homocoupling reactions of aromatic halides in dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) solution

…, X Sun, C Lu, J Yang, Y Du, H Wu, XM Zhang

Index: Qi, Chenze; Sun, Xudong; Lu, Cuiyun; Yang, Jinzhi; Du, Yijun; Wu, Huajiang; Zhang, Xian-Man Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 2009 , vol. 694, # 18 p. 2912 - 2916

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Abstract

Biaryls were obtained in good to excellent yields from the palladium catalyzed reductive homocoupling reactions of various aryl iodides and bromides in dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) solution without the need for any additional reducing reagents. Pd (dppf) Cl2 is the most ...