Cu(II)-mediated oxidative intermolecular ortho C-H functionalisation using tetrahydropyrimidine as the directing group

Chem Commun (Camb). 2009 Jun 21:(23):3413-5. doi: 10.1039/b905586j. Epub 2009 May 7.

Abstract

Tetrahydropyrimidine works efficiently as a directing group in Cu(ii)-mediated oxidative aromatic C-H functionalisation for the selective introduction of oxygen or nitrogen to the ortho-position.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aniline Compounds / chemistry
  • Carbon / chemistry*
  • Catalysis
  • Copper / chemistry*
  • Hydrogen / chemistry*
  • Hydroxylation
  • Oxidation-Reduction
  • Pyrimidines / chemistry*

Substances

  • Aniline Compounds
  • Pyrimidines
  • Carbon
  • Copper
  • Hydrogen
  • aniline