Synfacts 2010(9): 1050-1050  
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1257893
Metal-Mediated Synthesis
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Accelerating Effect of Lewis Acid Co-Catalyst on C-H Amination

Contributor(s): Paul Knochel, Tobias Thaler
X. Qi, G. T. Rice, M. S. Lall, M. S. Plummer, M. C. White*
University of Illinois, Urbana and Pfizer Global Research and Development, Groton, USA
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Publication History

Publication Date:
23 August 2010 (online)

Significance

Intramolecular C-H amination processes are shown to be considerably accelerated using catalytic amounts of a Lewis acid co-catalyst.