Co(II)-Catalyzed Regioselective Pyridine C–H Coupling with Diazoacetates

Haisheng Xie, Youxiang Shao, Jiao Gui, Jianyong Lan, Zhipeng Liu, Zhuofeng Ke, Yuanfu Deng, Huanfeng Jiang, Wei Zeng

Organic Letters · 2019 · 23 citations · 34 references

Abstract

A Co(II)-catalyzed pyridyl C-H bond carbenoid insertion with α-diazoacetates has been realized. This transformation features a highly regioselective C-C bond formation at the C3-position of pyridines, providing an efficient access to diverse α-aryl-α-pyridylacetates.

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