Summary
The mechanism of the oxidation of mixtures of 2,6-dimethylaniline (1), N,N-dimethylaniline (2), 2,6-diethylaniline (3), N,N-diethylaniline (4), N-methylaniline (5), 2,6-difluoroaniline (6), and 2,3,5,6-tetrafluoroaniline (7) with 4-aminophenol (8) by cerium(IV) ions in aqueous perchloric acid has been investigated. The indoaniline salts [O=C6H4=N-C6H2(R 1)2NH(R 2)2]+ClO −4 (R 1=H,R 2=CH3, C2H5 orvice versa) are formed as intermediates in the cross-coupling reaction; they undergo oxidation to imino-4-benzoquinone (9) and its corresponding derivatives by cerium(IV) ions in high yields. The mechanism of this process is discussed.
Zusammenfassung
Die Oxidation von Mischungen von 2,6-Dimethylanilin (1), N,N-Dimethylanilin (2), 2,6-Diethylanilin (3), N,N-Diethylanilin (4), N-Methylanilin (5), 2,6-Difluoranolin (6) und 2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoranilin (7) mit 4-Aminophenol (8) durch Cer(IV)-Ionen in wässriger Perchlorsäure wurde untersucht. Als Zwischenprodukte der Kreuzkupplungsreaktion treten die Indoanilinsalze [O=C6H4=N-C6H2(R 1)2NH(R 2)2]+ClO −4 (R 1=H,R 2=CH3, C2H5 oder umgekehrt) auf. Diese werden durch Cer(IV)-Ionen in hohen Ausbeuten zu Imino-4-benzochinon (9) und seinen entsprechenden Derivaten oxidiert. Der Mechanismus dieses Vorgangs wird diskutiert.
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Domagała, S., Dziegieć, J. Oxidative cross-coupling of some 2,6- and N,N-disubstituted aniline derivatives with 4-aminophenol mediated by cerium(IV) ions in aqueous perchloric acid. Monatsh Chem 128, 749–757 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00807085
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