Ruthenium(II)-catalysed remote C–H alkylations as a versatile platform to meta-decorated arenes

Whileortho-selective C-H activation is well explored, general meta-selective methods are rare and often require directing groups that are retained in the final products. Here the authors show that transient imine groups can be used to direct the meta-functionalization of a range of arenes.

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Main Authors: Jie Li, Korkit Korvorapun, Suman De Sarkar, Torben Rogge, David J. Burns, Svenja Warratz, Lutz Ackermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15430
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spelling doaj-07468563c5ad43cb8d7d234c58afb3c42021-05-11T07:19:40ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232017-06-01811810.1038/ncomms15430Ruthenium(II)-catalysed remote C–H alkylations as a versatile platform to meta-decorated arenesJie Li0Korkit Korvorapun1Suman De Sarkar2Torben Rogge3David J. Burns4Svenja Warratz5Lutz Ackermann6Institut für Organische und Biomolekulare Chemie, Georg-August-Universität GöttingenInstitut für Organische und Biomolekulare Chemie, Georg-August-Universität GöttingenInstitut für Organische und Biomolekulare Chemie, Georg-August-Universität GöttingenInstitut für Organische und Biomolekulare Chemie, Georg-August-Universität GöttingenInstitut für Organische und Biomolekulare Chemie, Georg-August-Universität GöttingenInstitut für Organische und Biomolekulare Chemie, Georg-August-Universität GöttingenInstitut für Organische und Biomolekulare Chemie, Georg-August-Universität GöttingenWhileortho-selective C-H activation is well explored, general meta-selective methods are rare and often require directing groups that are retained in the final products. Here the authors show that transient imine groups can be used to direct the meta-functionalization of a range of arenes.https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15430
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author Jie Li
Korkit Korvorapun
Suman De Sarkar
Torben Rogge
David J. Burns
Svenja Warratz
Lutz Ackermann
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Korkit Korvorapun
Suman De Sarkar
Torben Rogge
David J. Burns
Svenja Warratz
Lutz Ackermann
Ruthenium(II)-catalysed remote C–H alkylations as a versatile platform to meta-decorated arenes
Nature Communications
author_facet Jie Li
Korkit Korvorapun
Suman De Sarkar
Torben Rogge
David J. Burns
Svenja Warratz
Lutz Ackermann
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title Ruthenium(II)-catalysed remote C–H alkylations as a versatile platform to meta-decorated arenes
title_short Ruthenium(II)-catalysed remote C–H alkylations as a versatile platform to meta-decorated arenes
title_full Ruthenium(II)-catalysed remote C–H alkylations as a versatile platform to meta-decorated arenes
title_fullStr Ruthenium(II)-catalysed remote C–H alkylations as a versatile platform to meta-decorated arenes
title_full_unstemmed Ruthenium(II)-catalysed remote C–H alkylations as a versatile platform to meta-decorated arenes
title_sort ruthenium(ii)-catalysed remote c–h alkylations as a versatile platform to meta-decorated arenes
publisher Nature Publishing Group
series Nature Communications
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publishDate 2017-06-01
description Whileortho-selective C-H activation is well explored, general meta-selective methods are rare and often require directing groups that are retained in the final products. Here the authors show that transient imine groups can be used to direct the meta-functionalization of a range of arenes.
url https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15430
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