Synthesis 2011(22): 3581-3591  
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1260240
REVIEW
© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart ˙ New York

Heck Arylations of Baylis-Hillman Adducts

Jean Le Bras, Jacques Muzart*
Institut de Chimie Moléculaire de Reims, UMR 6229, CNRS - Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, B.P. 1039, 51687 Reims Cedex 2, France
Fax: +33(3)26913166; e-Mail: jacques.muzart@univ-reims.fr;
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Publication History

Received 26 July 2011
Publication Date:
26 September 2011 (online)

Abstract

This short review examines the palladium-catalyzed arylation of the C=C bond of Baylis-Hillman adducts. It summarizes the different intermolecular and intramolecular reaction procedures, and contains detailed tables making it easier to compare their efficiency.

1 Introduction

2 Intermolecular Reactions

2.1 Without Decarboxylation

2.2 With Decarboxylation

3 Intramolecular Reactions

4 Conclusions