Synthesis 2016; 48(19): 3352-3356
DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1562488
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Cobalt-Catalyzed Oxidative Homocoupling of Arylzinc Species

Yann Bourne-Branchu
LCM, CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique, Université Paris-Saclay, 91128 Palaiseau Cedex, France   Email: corinne.gosmini@polytechnique.edu
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Aurélien Moncomble
LCM, CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique, Université Paris-Saclay, 91128 Palaiseau Cedex, France   Email: corinne.gosmini@polytechnique.edu
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Martin Corpet
LCM, CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique, Université Paris-Saclay, 91128 Palaiseau Cedex, France   Email: corinne.gosmini@polytechnique.edu
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Gregory Danoun
LCM, CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique, Université Paris-Saclay, 91128 Palaiseau Cedex, France   Email: corinne.gosmini@polytechnique.edu
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Corinne Gosmini*
LCM, CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique, Université Paris-Saclay, 91128 Palaiseau Cedex, France   Email: corinne.gosmini@polytechnique.edu
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Publication History

Received: 13 May 2016

Accepted after revision: 23 May 2016

Publication Date:
27 June 2016 (online)


Dedicated to the memory of Professor Jean F. Normant; a brilliant scientist and a great person

Abstract

A novel procedure for the synthesis of functionalized symmetrical biaryl compounds is described. The reaction proceeds via the oxidative homocoupling of arylzinc species formed by cobalt catalysis in the presence of air or p-benzoquinone depending on the nature of the functional group.

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