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Umicore CX231

Umicore CX231

Chemical properties

Chemical formula

C40H51ClN2Pd

Empirical formula

[(IPr)Pd(1-tBu-Ind)Cl]

Molecular weight

701.71

Metal

Pd

Theoretical metal content

15

Metal purity

99.95

Applications & references

Description

Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reactions of various substrates using a weak base showing the significant outperformance of Umicore CX231 compared to Umicore CX31. The conversion of substrates with deactivating electron-donating groups and substituents in the ortho-positions is feasible.

Reference: ACS Catal. 2015, 5, 3680 (DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.5b00878)

 

Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reaction of both linear and cyclic alkyl trifluoroboronates salts and various aryl chlorides, including an example of a nitrogen-containing heterocycle.

Reference: ACS Catal. 2015, 5, 3680 (DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.5b00878)

 

Firstly reported Hiyama-Denmark reactions using aryl silanolates as nucleophiles as an alternative to Suzuki-Miyaura reactions.

Reference: Org. Lett. 2016, 18, 5784 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.6b02330)