Amide-Directed C−H Sodiation by a Sodium Hydride/Iodide Composite

Yinhua Huang, Guo Hao Chan, Shunsuke Chiba*

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Abstract

A new protocol for amide-directed ortho and lateral C−H sodiation is enabled by sodium hydride (NaH) in the presence of either sodium iodide (NaI) or lithium iodide (LiI). The transient organosodium intermediates could be transformed into functionalized aromatic compounds.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)6544-6547
Number of pages4
JournalAngewandte Chemie - International Edition
Volume56
Issue number23
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jun 1 2017
Externally publishedYes

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© 2017 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Catalysis
  • General Chemistry

Keywords

  • amides
  • arenes
  • C−H activation
  • metalation
  • sodium hydride

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