Palladium-catalyzed homocoupling and cross-coupling reactions of aryl halides in poly (ethylene glycol)

L Wang, Y Zhang, L Liu, Y Wang

Index: Journal of Organic Chemistry, , vol. 71, # 3 p. 1284 - 1287

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Citation Number: 134

Abstract

... The Journal of Organic ... J. Org. Chem. ... product was inhibited significantly (Table 1, entries 2 and 3). When the amount PEG 600 achieved 0.6 g (1 mmol), 91% selectivity toward biphenyl was observed (Table 1, entry 4), which is much better than using organic alcohols as the ...