Palladium-Catalyzed Diarylmethyl C(sp<sup>3</sup>)–C(sp<sup>2</sup>) Bond Formation: A New Coupling Approach toward Triarylmethanes

Ying Xia, Fangdong Hu, Zhenxing Liu, Peiyuan Qu, Rui Ge, Chen Ma, Yan Zhang, Jianbo Wang

Organic Letters · 2013 · 90 citations · 45 references

Abstract

Palladium-catalyzed reductive coupling reactions between N-tosylhydrazones and aryl halides lead to the formation of C(sp(3))-C(sp(2)) bonds. This approach provides a general route for the synthesis of triarylmethanes.

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