β-C(sp3)-H Arylation of α-Hydroxy Acid Derivatives Utilizing Amino Acid as a Directing Group

Tetsuya Toba, Yi Hu, Anh T. Tran, Jin Quan Yu

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Abstract

The Pd(II)-catalyzed arylation of unactivated β-C(sp3)-H bonds in α-hydroxy aliphatic acid with a variety of aryl iodides was developed utilizing an amino acid auxiliary as a directing group. This protocol provides access to biologically active β-arylated-α-hydroxy acid derivatives.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)5966-5969
Number of pages4
JournalOrganic Letters
Volume17
Issue number24
DOIs
StatePublished - 4 Dec 2015

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