Abstract
Aryl lithium reagents formed by directed lithiation reactions undergo transmetallation with copper(I) salts to form organocuprates, which may be efficiently oxidized to yield ortho-substituted biaryls.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Hydrocarbons, Aromatic / chemical synthesis*
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Lithium / chemistry*
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Molecular Structure
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Oxidation-Reduction
Substances
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Hydrocarbons, Aromatic
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Lithium