Fig. 4: Schmidt-type reaction for the synthesis of poly-substituted 2-pyridinones.
From: Azoarene activation for Schmidt-type reaction and mechanistic insights

Reaction conditions: 1 (0.2 mmol), 2 (0.4 mmol), JohnPhosAu(MeCN)SbF6 (1 mol%), DCE (2.0 ml), room temperature (rt), 6 h; the yield refers to isolated yield based on 1.