Synlett 2003(12): 1789-1790  
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-41407
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Copper-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling of Aryl Halides and Thiols Using Microwave Heating

Yong-Jin Wu*, Huan He
Department of Neuroscience Chemistry, Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute, 5 Research Parkway, Wallingford, CT, 06492, USA
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Received 28 May 2003
Publication Date:
28 August 2003 (online)

Abstract

The copper-catalyzed cross-coupling of aryl halides and thiols using microwave heating is described.