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Cu-Catalyzed Carbonylative Silylation of Alkyl Halides: Efficient Access to Acylsilanes

Li-Jie Cheng and Neal P. Mankad*

*Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Chicago, 845 West Taylor Street, Chicago, Illinois 60607, United States, Email: npmuic.edu

L.-J. Cheng, N. P. Mankad, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2020, 142, 80-84.

DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b12043


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Abstract

A Cu-catalyzed carbonylative silylation of unactivated alkyl halides enables an efficient synthesis of alkyl-substituted acylsilanes in high yield. A variety of functional groups are tolerated under the mild reaction conditions, and primary, secondary, and tertiary alkyl halides are all applicable.

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Key Words

acylsilanes


ID: J48-Y2020