Skip to main content
Log in

Copper(I) Halide for Regioselective Ortho-Halogenation of Directed Arenes

  • Published:
Catalysis Letters Aims and scope Submit manuscript

Abstract

We describe a copper(I) mediated halogenation via direct C–H functionalization of arenes. The combination of Cu(I)X and (diacetoxyiodo)benzene provides a robust system for halogenation of 2-arylpyridines. High regio- and mono-selectivity was achieved for chlorination, bromination, and iodination of arene C–H bonds.

Graphical Abstract

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Scheme 1
Scheme 2
Scheme 3
Scheme 4

Similar content being viewed by others

References

  1. Yamaguchi J, Yamaguchi AD, Itami K (2012) Angew Chem Int Ed 51:8960

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  2. Chen DYK, Youn SW (2012) Chem Eur J 18:9452

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  3. McGrath N, Brichacek M, Njardarson JT (2010) J Chem 8:1348

    Google Scholar 

  4. Cernak T, Dykstra KD, Tyagarajan S, Vachal P, Krska SW (2016) Chem Soc Rev 45:546

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  5. Dela Mare PBD (1976) Electrophilic halogenation. Cambridge University Press, New York

    Google Scholar 

  6. Snieckus V (1990) Chem Rev 90:879

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  7. Kondo Y, Shilai M, Uchiyama M, Sakamoto T (1999) J Am Chem Soc 121:3539

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  8. Giri R, Shi BF, Engle KM, Maugel N, Yu JQ (2009) Chem Soc Rev 38:3242

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  9. Lyons TW, Sanford MS (2010) Chem Rev 110:1147

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  10. Colby DA, Bergman RG, Ellman JA (2010) Chem Rev 110:624

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  11. Zhang M, Zhang Y, Jie X, Zhao H, Li G, Su W (2014) Org Chem Front 1:843

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  12. Liao G, Shi BF (2015) Acta Chim Sin 73:1283

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  13. Chen Z, Wang B, Zhang J, Yu W, Liu Z, Zhang Y (2015) Org Chem Front 2:1107

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  14. Petrone DA, Ye J, Lautens M (2016) Chem Rev 116:8003

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  15. Gang L, Bingfeng S (2015) Acta Chim Sin 73:1283

    Article  Google Scholar 

  16. Dick AR, Hull KL, Sanford MS (2004) J Am Chem Soc 126:2300

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  17. Giri R, Chen X, Yu JQ (2005) Angew Chem Int Ed 44:2112

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  18. Wan XB, Ma ZX, Li BJ, Zhang KY, Cao SK, Zhang SW, Shi ZJ (2006) J Am Chem Soc 128:7416

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  19. Mei TS, Giri R, Maugel N, Yu JQ (2008) Angew Chem Int Ed 47:5215

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  20. Zhao X, Dimitrijevic E, Dong VM (2009) J Am Chem Soc 131:3466

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  21. Kakiuchi F, Kochi T, Mutsutani H, Kobayashi N, Urano S, Sato M, Nishiyama S, Tanabe T (2009) J Am Chem Soc 131:11310

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  22. Song B, Zheng X, Moand J, Xu B (2010) Adv Synth Catal 352:329

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  23. Bedford RB, Haddow MF, Mitchell CJ, Webster RL (2011) Angew Chem Int Ed 50:5524

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  24. Wang XC, Hu Y, Bonacorsi S, Hong Y, Burrell R, Yu JQ (2013) J Am Chem Soc 135:10326

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  25. Sarkar D, Melkonyan FS, Gulevich AV, Gevorgyan V (2013) Angew Chem Int Ed 52:10800

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  26. Chu L, Xiao KJ, Yu JQ (2014) Science 346:451

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  27. Zhang Q, Yang F, Wu Y (2014) Org Chem Front 1:694

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  28. Moghaddam FM, Tavakoli G, Saeednia B, Langer P, Jafari B (2016) J Org Chem 81:3868

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  29. Wang LH, Ackermann L (2014) Chem Commun 50:1083

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  30. Teskey CJ, Lui AYW, Greaney MF (2015) Angew Chem Int Ed 54:11677

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  31. Schroder N, Wencel-Delord J, Glorius F (2012) J Am Chem Soc 134:8298

    Article  Google Scholar 

  32. Kuhl N, Schroder N, Glorius F (2013) Org Lett 15:3860

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  33. Hwang H, Kim J, Jeongand J, Chang S (2014) J Am Chem Soc 136:10770

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  34. Qian G, Hong X, Liu B, Mao H, Xu B (2014) Org Lett 16:5294

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  35. Schroder N, Lied F, Glorius F (2015) J Am Chem Soc 137:1448

    Article  Google Scholar 

  36. Lied F, Lerchen A, Knecht T, Lichtenfeld CM, Glorius F (2016) ACS Catal 6:7839

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  37. Mo FY, Yan JM, Qiu D, Li F, Zhang Y, Wang JB (2010) Angew Chem Int Ed 49:2028

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  38. Truong T, Klimovica K, Daugulis O (2013) J Am Chem Soc 135:9342

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  39. Yao B, Wang ZL, Zhang H, Wang DX, Zhao L, Wang MX (2012) J Org Chem 77:3336

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  40. Urones B, Martinez AM, Rodriguez N, Arrayas RG, Carretero JC (2013) Chem Commun 49:11044

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  41. Li B, Liu B (2015) Chem Commun 51:5093

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  42. Subramanian MA, Manzer LE (2002) Science 297:1665

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  43. Rao WH, Shi BF (2016) Org Chem Front 3:1028

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  44. Shang M, Z.Sun S, Wang HL, Wang MM, Dai HX (2016) Synthesis 48:4381

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  45. Phipps RJ, Gaunt MJ (2009) Science 323:1593

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  46. Duong HA, Gilligan RE, Cooke ML, Phipps RJ, Gaunt MJ (2010) Angew Chem Int Ed 50:463

    Article  Google Scholar 

  47. Yu DG, Gensch T, Azambuja F, Va´squez-Ce spedes, Glorius S F (2014) J Am Chem Soc 136:17722

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  48. Zhan BB, Liu YH, Fang H, Shi BF (2016) Chem Commun 52:4934

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  49. Chen X, Hao XS, Goodhue CE, Yu JQ (2006) J Am Chem Soc 128:6790

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  50. Wang WH, Pan CD, Chen F, Cheng J (2011) Chem Commun 47:3978

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  51. Mo S, Zhu YM, Shen ZM (2013) Org Biomol Chem 11:2756

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  52. Du ZJ, Gao LX, Lin YJ, Han FS (2014) Chem Cat Chem 6:123

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  53. Fan Z, Ni J, Zhang A (2016) J Am Chem Soc 138:8470

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  54. Zhdankin VV, Stang PJ (2002) Chem Rev 102:2523

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  55. Zhdankin VV, Stang PJ (2008) Chem Rev 108:5299

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  56. Yoshimura A, Zhdankin VV (2016) Chem Rev 116:3328

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  57. Arnold AM, Ulmer A, Gulder T (2016) Chem Eur J 22:8728

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  58. Xu J, Zhu X, Zhou G, Ying B, Ye P, Su L, Shen C, Zhang P (2016) Org Biomol Chem 14:3016

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  59. Liu XX, Wu ZY, Luo XL, He YQ, Zhou XQ, Fan YX, Huang GS (2016) RSC Adv 6:71485

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  60. Hao W, Liu Y (2015) Beilstein J Org Chem 11:2132

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  61. Wan JP, Lin Y, Cao X, Liu Y, Wei L (2016) Chem Commun 52:1270

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  62. Wan JP, Hu D, Bai F, Wei L, Liu Y (2016) RSC Adv 6:73132

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  63. Deprez NR, Sanford MS (2007) Inorg Chem 46:1924

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  64. Whitefield BW, Maimone TJ, Lin DW, Castroviejo MP, Baran PS (2007) J Am Chem Soc 129:12857

    Article  Google Scholar 

  65. Phipps RJ, Grimster NP, Gaunt MJ (2008) J Am Chem Soc 130:8172

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  66. Hickman AJ, Sanford MS (2012) Nature 484:177

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

Download references

Acknowledgements

The authors are grateful to to the financial assistance provided by CSIR-Senior Research Associateship (Scientists Pool Scheme), New Delhi and UGC, Govt. of India.

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Sai Prathima Parvathaneni.

Ethics declarations

Conflict of interest

The authors declare no conflict of interest, financial or otherwise.

Electronic Supplementary Material

Below is the link to the electronic supplementary material.

Supplementary material 1 (DOCX 2987 KB)

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this article

Perumgani, P.C., Parvathaneni, S.P., Surendra Babu, G.V. et al. Copper(I) Halide for Regioselective Ortho-Halogenation of Directed Arenes. Catal Lett 148, 1067–1072 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10562-018-2324-5

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Accepted:

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10562-018-2324-5

Keywords

Navigation