Highly active copper-N-heterocyclic carbene catalysts for the synthesis of phenols

The hydroxylation of aryl iodides was performed using complexes of the type [CuCl(NHC)]. Excellent conversions were obtained at very low catalyst loadings.

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Published in:RSC advances 2012-01, Vol.2 (31), p.11675-11677
Main Authors: Songis, Olivier, Boulens, Pierre, Benson, Callum G. M., Cazin, Catherine S. J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Carbenes
Catalysis
Catalysts
Conversion
Hydroxylation
Iodides
Phenols
Synthesis
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Summary:The hydroxylation of aryl iodides was performed using complexes of the type [CuCl(NHC)]. Excellent conversions were obtained at very low catalyst loadings.
ISSN:2046-2069
2046-2069
DOI:10.1039/c2ra22193d