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Sterically Demanding, Water-Soluble Alkylphosphines as Ligands for High Activity Suzuki Coupling of Aryl Bromides in Aqueous Solvents

Kevin H. Shaughnessy* and Rebecca S. Booth

*Department of Chemistry, The University of Alabama, Box 870336, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0336, Email: kshaughnua.edu

K. H. Shaughnessy, R. S. Booth, Org. Lett., 2001, 3, 2757-2759.

DOI: 10.1021/ol0163629



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Abstract

Pd complexes of sterically demanding, water-soluble alkylphosphines are highly active catalysts for Suzuki coupling of boronic acids with aryl bromides in aqueous solvents. High turnover numbers have been achieved under mild conditions.

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Key Words

Suzuki Coupling, Green Chemistry


ID: J54-Y2001