Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2003 · 177 citations · 32 references
Natural SciencesChemical EngineeringChemistryCatalysisOrganic ChemistryCatalyst CharacterizationCatalyst DesignCatalytic MechanismsCross-coupling ReactionsOxidative AdditionSupported CatalystsAlkyl Cross-couplingConcerted Oxidative AdditionCross-electrophile CouplingOxidative Addition In Cross-coupling CatalysisOxidative CouplingOxidative Cross-couplingPalladium-catalyzed Cross-couplingReactivity
What a difference a ligand makes! The reactivity of Pd0/trialkylphosphane complexes is of great interest because of their unusual effectiveness as cross-coupling catalysts for alkyl electrophiles [Eq. (1)]. This study sheds light on various aspects of the critical oxidative-addition step of the catalytic cycle.
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James P. Stambuli, Ryoichi Kuwano, John F. Hartwig · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2002 · 391 citations · Full text