Abstract
A nickel-catalyzed cross coupling of aryl fluorides via C–F bond activation has been developed. The alkylation method allows selective replacement of aryl fluorides by alkyl groups and enables the synthesis of diverse and otherwise difficult to access scaffolds in good yields.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 5644-5647 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Organic Letters |
Volume | 20 |
Issue number | 18 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Aug 31 2018 |
Bibliographical note
KAUST Repository Item: Exported on 2020-10-01Acknowledgements: Y.A.H. acknowledges the DAAD for a scholarship. M.L. was supported by a Kekulé fellowship (Fonds der Chemischen Industrie) and the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes.