Abstract
A simple protocol for hydrodebromination and -deiodination of halo(hetero)arenes was enabled by sodium hydride (NaH) in the presence of lithium iodide (LiI). Mechanistic studies showed that an unusual concerted nucleophilic aromatic substitution operates in the present process.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1840-1844 |
| Journal | Angewandte Chemie - International Edition |
| Volume | 56 |
| Issue number | 7 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 6 Feb 2017 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Research Keywords
- DFT calculations
- haloarenes
- hydrodehalogenation
- reduction
- sodium hydride