Synlett 2022; 33(03): 224-230
DOI: 10.1055/a-1637-9308
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Nickel Hydride Catalyzed Remote Hydroarylation of Olefins

Yuli He
a   State Key Laboratory of Coordination Chemistry, Chemistry and Biomedicine Innovation Center (ChemBIC), Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Advanced Organic Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing, 210093, P. R. of China
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Ran Tao
a   State Key Laboratory of Coordination Chemistry, Chemistry and Biomedicine Innovation Center (ChemBIC), Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Advanced Organic Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing, 210093, P. R. of China
b   Department of Chemistry, New York University, New York, 10003, USA
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Shaolin Zhu
a   State Key Laboratory of Coordination Chemistry, Chemistry and Biomedicine Innovation Center (ChemBIC), Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Advanced Organic Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing, 210093, P. R. of China
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Support was provided by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC, Gran Numbers 21772087 and 22001118) and the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (Grant Number BK20200300).


Abstract

Metal hydride catalyzed remote hydrofunctionalization has attracted extensive attention in the past decade, as it provides a complementary approach for selective functionalization of remote C(sp3)–H bonds. Recently, a wide variety of olefinic remote hydrofunctionalization reactions have been realized through the synergistic combination of NiH-catalyzed chain-walking and Ni-catalyzed cross-coupling. In this Account we discuss our recent achievements in the remote hydroarylation of olefins and in asymmetric hydroarylation.

1 Introduction

2 NiH-Catalyzed Remote Hydroarylation

3 Progress in Asymmetric Catalysis

4 Conclusion



Publication History

Received: 20 August 2021

Accepted after revision: 06 September 2021

Accepted Manuscript online:
06 September 2021

Article published online:
24 September 2021

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