Transition-metal-catalyzed remote sp^(2)C-H functionalization of aryl sulfonic acids was hardly ever real-ized owing to competitive ortho-C-H functionalization of aryl sulfonates and electron-deficient nature of pheny...Transition-metal-catalyzed remote sp^(2)C-H functionalization of aryl sulfonic acids was hardly ever real-ized owing to competitive ortho-C-H functionalization of aryl sulfonates and electron-deficient nature of phenyl ring.Herein,with the assistance of a practical biaryl indolyl directing template,palladium-catalyzed remote sp^(2)C-H alkylation of aryl sulfonic acids have been achieved in moderate to good yields with exclusive meta selectivity.Moreover,remote meta-selective C-H alkynylation of aryl sulfonic acids was also accomplished with a rhodium catalyst.These meta-C-H functionalized products proved to be the superior synthetic precursors,which are difficult to access using the conventional strategy.展开更多
基金Financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.22171145 to Z.Jin,32072440 to X.Xu)is gratefully acknowledged.
文摘Transition-metal-catalyzed remote sp^(2)C-H functionalization of aryl sulfonic acids was hardly ever real-ized owing to competitive ortho-C-H functionalization of aryl sulfonates and electron-deficient nature of phenyl ring.Herein,with the assistance of a practical biaryl indolyl directing template,palladium-catalyzed remote sp^(2)C-H alkylation of aryl sulfonic acids have been achieved in moderate to good yields with exclusive meta selectivity.Moreover,remote meta-selective C-H alkynylation of aryl sulfonic acids was also accomplished with a rhodium catalyst.These meta-C-H functionalized products proved to be the superior synthetic precursors,which are difficult to access using the conventional strategy.