Diaryliodonium(III) salts in one-pot double functionalization of C-IIII and ortho C-H bonds

Org Biomol Chem. 2022 Apr 20;20(16):3231-3248. doi: 10.1039/d1ob02501e.

Abstract

Since the 1950s, diaryliodonium(III) salts have been demonstrated to participate in various arylation reactions, forming aryl-heteroatom and aryl-carbon bonds. Incorporating the arylation step into sequential transformations would provide access to complex molecules in short steps. This focus review summarizes the double functionalization of carbon-iodine(III) and ortho carbon-hydrogen bonds using diaryliodonium(III) salts. This involves arylation/intramolecular rearrangement, arylation followed by electrophilic aromatic substitution, three-component [2 + 2 + 2] cascade annulation, sequential metal-catalyzed arylations, and double functionalization via aryne formation.

Publication types

  • Review
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Carbon / chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Iodides
  • Iodine* / chemistry
  • Salts* / chemistry

Substances

  • Iodides
  • Salts
  • Carbon
  • Iodine