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N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Palladium(II)-1-Methylimidazole Complex Catalyzed α-Arylation of Oxindoles with Aryl Chlorides and Aerobic Oxidation of the Products in a One-Pot Procedure

Zheng-Kang Xiao, +2 more
- 01 Mar 2013 - 
- Vol. 15, Iss: 6, pp 1254-1257
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NHC-Pd(II)-Im complex 1 was found to be an effective catalyst for the α-arylation of unprotected oxindoles with aryl chlorides to give products 4 in 44-98% yields under a N2 atmosphere.
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This article is published in Organic Letters.The article was published on 2013-03-01. It has received 52 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Aryl & Palladium.

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Direct C-H bond arylation of (benzo)oxazoles with aryl chlorides catalyzed by N-heterocyclic carbene-palladium(II)-1-methylimidazole complex.

TL;DR: Under the optimal conditions, various aryl chlorides were successfully applied as the aryalating reagents to achieve the 2-aryl (benzo)oxazoles in acceptable to high yields, providing a convenient and alternative method for the direct C-H bond arylation of (benzos) oxazoles and enriching the chemistry of the NHC-Pd(II) complex in organic synthesis.
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N-heterocyclic carbene-palladium(II)-1-methylimidazole complex-catalyzed direct C-H bond arylation of (benz)imidazoles with aryl chlorides.

TL;DR: The first example of sole direct C-H bond arylation of benzo[b]furans with aryl chlorides was achieved catalyzed by a well-defined NHC-Pd(II)-Im complex, providing an efficient and economic pathway for the direct C2-H Bond arylated benzo-b-furans.
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Synthesis of 3,3‐Disubstituted Oxindoles by Palladium‐Catalyzed Asymmetric Intramolecular α‐Arylation of Amides: Reaction Development and Mechanistic Studies

TL;DR: Alkene additives to play an important role in increasing turnover number and frequency as catalysts for palladacycle intermediates resulting from the oxidative addition of [Pd(NHC)] into the aryl halide bond were isolated and structurally characterized.
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Facile Synthesis of 3-Aryloxindoles via Brønsted Acid Catalyzed Friedel–Crafts Alkylation of Electron-Rich Arenes with 3-Diazooxindoles

TL;DR: A simple metal-free method for the synthesis of 3-aryloxindole via Brønsted acid catalyzed aromatic C-H functionalization of electron-rich arenes with 3-diazooxindoles is developed and is proposed to proceed through acid-catalyzed protonation of3-diazonium ions followed by Friedel-Crafts-type alkylation of arenes.
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Transition-metal-free α-arylation of oxindoles via visible-light-promoted electron transfer.

TL;DR: An operationally simple photochemical strategy for the direct arylation of oxindoles with (hetero)aryl halides in the absence of both transition metals and photoredox catalysts has been developed.
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Pyrrolidinyl-spirooxindole natural products as inspirations for the development of potential therapeutic agents.

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Palladium Complexes of N-Heterocyclic Carbenes as Catalysts for Cross-Coupling Reactions—A Synthetic Chemist's Perspective

TL;DR: The basics of Pd-NHC chemistry are discussed to understand the peculiarities of these catalysts and a critical discussion on their application in C-C and C-N cross-coupling as well as carbopalladation reactions is given.
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Construction of Spiro[pyrrolidine‐3,3′‐oxindoles] − Recent Applications to the Synthesis of Oxindole Alkaloids

TL;DR: The spiro[pyrrolidine-3,3′-oxindole] ring system is found at the core of a number of alkaloids, which possess significant biological activity and are interesting, challenging targets for chemical synthesis as discussed by the authors.
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N-Heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands and palladium in homogeneous cross-coupling catalysis: a perfect union

TL;DR: Cross-coupling reactions using Pd-NHC (NHC = N-heterocyclic carbene) catalysts are discussed in this critical review and examined in terms of catalytic activity and how these have permitted advances in the area as they developed.
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Well-defined N-heterocyclic carbenes-palladium(II) precatalysts for cross-coupling reactions.

TL;DR: Four main classes of NHC-containing palladium(II) complexes will be presented: palladium dimers with bridging halogens, palladacycles, palladium acetates and acetylacetonates, and finally pi-allyl complexes.
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