Synfacts 2007(8): 0859-0859  
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-968884
Metal-Mediated Synthesis
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Coupling Reactions of Cyclic Thioamides and Thioureas with Arylboronic Acids

Contributor(s): Paul Knochel, Tobias Thaler
H. Prokopcová, C. O. Kappe*
Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, Austria
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Publication History

Publication Date:
24 July 2007 (online)

Significance

This extensive article presents both a Liebeskind-Srogl-type cross-coupling reaction and an oxidative carbon-sulfur coupling of thioureas and thioamides with boronic acids. Detailed propositions for the respective mechanisms are provided. Both reactions generally furnished good to excellent yields.