Rapid carbonylative coupling reactions using palladium(I) dimers: applications to 11CO-radiolabelling for the synthesis of PET tracers

Org Biomol Chem. 2011 May 7;9(9):3499-503. doi: 10.1039/c1ob05268c. Epub 2011 Mar 24.

Abstract

Palladium dimers with sterically hindered phosphines have been shown to be excellent pre-catalysts for the aminocarbonylation of aryl halides to yield amides and one of them has been successfully employed as a pre-catalyst for the synthesis of (11)C-radiolabelled amides for PET imaging.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Amides / chemical synthesis*
  • Carbon Monoxide / chemistry*
  • Carbon Radioisotopes / chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Cross-Linking Reagents / chemistry
  • Dimerization
  • Molecular Structure
  • Palladium / chemistry*
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Amides
  • Carbon Radioisotopes
  • Cross-Linking Reagents
  • Palladium
  • Carbon Monoxide