Ni-Catalyzed Intermolecular C(sp3)-H Amidation Tuned by Bidentate Directing Groups

Yeong Bum Kim, Joonghee Won, Jeonghyo Lee, Junho Kim, Bingwei Zhou, Jung Woo Park, Mu Hyun Baik, Sukbok Chang

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Abstract

We disclose herein a directing group-assisted nickel-catalyzed intermolecular C(sp3)-H amidation using organic azides as nitrene precursors. With the installation of an electronically tailored directing group, enhanced amidation efficiency was achieved. A series of experimental and computational studies suggested that a putative nickel(III)-nitrenoid species is a key intermediate in the C-N bond-forming process.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3067-3072
Number of pages6
JournalACS Catalysis
Volume11
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - 5 Mar 2021

Keywords

  • 8-aminoquinolines
  • C(sp)-H amidation
  • electronic tuning
  • nickel catalysis
  • organic azides

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