Ruthenium-catalyzed ortho alkenylation of aromatic nitriles with activated alkenes via C–H bond activation†
Mallu Chenna Reddy,Masilamani Jeganmohan
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 05/21/2015 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/C5CC03112E
Abstract
The ruthenium-catalyzed ortho alkenylation of substituted aromatic and heteroaromatic nitriles with activated alkenes providing ortho alkenylated aromatic and heteroaromatic nitriles in a highly regio- and stereoselective manner is described.
