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SUBMITTER: Truong T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2840611 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Truong Thanh T Alvarado Joseph J Tran Ly Dieu LD Daugulis Olafs O
Organic letters 20100301 6
A number of first-row transition metal salts catalyze deprotonative dimerization of acidic arenes. Under the atmosphere of oxygen, nickel, manganese, cobalt, and iron chlorides have been shown to dimerize five- and six-membered ring heterocycles as well as electron-poor arenes. Both tetramethylpiperidide and dicyclohexylamide bases can be employed; however, the former afford slightly higher yields. ...[more]