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A Cascade Dehydrogenative Cross-Coupling/Annulation Reaction of Benzamides with β‑Keto Esters for the Synthesis of Isoquinolinone Derivatives
journal contribution
posted on 2017-11-18, 15:13 authored by Guo-Dong Xu, Zhi-Zhen HuangA novel cascade DCC/annulation
reaction of N-alkoxybenzamides
with β-keto esters has been developed for the synthesis of isoquinolinone
derivatives under palladium catalysis. A plausible mechanism involving
α-C(sp2)–H activation and a Pd(II)/Pd(IV)
catalytic cycle is also proposed.