IRON-CATALYZED ARYL SELECTIVE ACYLATION OF MIXED DIORGANOZINCS

Year 2020, Volume: 62 Issue: 1, 1 - 11, 30.06.2020

Özgen Ömür Pekel N. Didem Kahya

Abstract

Iron-catalyzed acylation of mixed alkylarylzincs with aromatic acyl halides in THF provides a new route for aryl-aroyl coupling. This procedure is an atom-economic supplement to transition metal-catalyzed acylation of diorganozincs.

Keywords

Mixed diorganozincs, acylation, iron catalyst

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