Table 1 Optimization of the Reaction Conditionsa
Entry | Variation from theoptimal conditions | Yield(%)[c] | Entry | Variation from the optimal conditions | Yield(%)[c] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | none | 87b (85c, 74%d) | 11 | Ir[dF(CF3)ppy]2(dtbppy)PF6 | 84 |
2 | No [Cu] | N.D. | 12 | cumOOTMS as oxidant | 81 |
3 | No base | N.D. | 13 | DMSO as solvent | 55 |
4 | No PC | trace | 14 | 50 °C | 76 |
5 | No [O] | N.D. | 15 | under air | 86 |
6 | No light | trace | 16 | 10 equiv H2O | 78 |
7 | No ligand | 71 (N1:N2 = 9:1) | 17 | 1c instead of 1a + NHC | N.D. |
8 | Cu(TMHD)2 as catalyst | 66 (N1:N2 = 3:2) | 18 | 1d instead of 1a + NHC | N.D. |
9 | Bphen as ligand | 75 | 19 | 1e instead of 1a + NHC | trace |
10 | BTMG as base | 57 | 20 | 1 f, 1 g instead of 1a + NHC | N.D. |
