A CuBr-mediated aerobic reaction of 2-alkynylbenzaldehydes and primary amines: Synthesis of 4-bromoisoquinolones

Pei Chui Too, Shunsuke Chiba*

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Abstract

A method for synthesis of 4-bromoisoquinolones has been developed starting from 2-alkynylbenzaldehydes and primary amines mediated by CuBr under an O2 atmosphere, where CuBr plays multiple roles to facilitate the present reactions.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)7634-7636
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Volume48
Issue number61
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 4 2012
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Catalysis
  • Ceramics and Composites
  • General Chemistry
  • Surfaces, Coatings and Films
  • Metals and Alloys
  • Materials Chemistry

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