Synthesis 2015; 47(19): 2931-2936
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1380418
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Palladium-Catalyzed Allylic Amination of Homoallylic Alcohols with Amines via Carbon–Carbon Bond Cleavage

Gui-Jun Sun
a   College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou, Fujian 350108, P. R. of China
b   Key Laboratory of Coal to Ethylene Glycol and Its Related Technology, Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, ChineseAcademy of Sciences, Fuzhou, Fujian 350002, P. R. of China   Email: kangq@fjirsm.ac.cn
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Yong Wang
b   Key Laboratory of Coal to Ethylene Glycol and Its Related Technology, Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, ChineseAcademy of Sciences, Fuzhou, Fujian 350002, P. R. of China   Email: kangq@fjirsm.ac.cn
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Qiang Kang*
b   Key Laboratory of Coal to Ethylene Glycol and Its Related Technology, Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, ChineseAcademy of Sciences, Fuzhou, Fujian 350002, P. R. of China   Email: kangq@fjirsm.ac.cn
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Publication History

Received: 22 March 2015

Accepted after revision: 13 April 2015

Publication Date:
26 May 2015 (online)


Abstract

An efficient approach for palladium(II) acetate catalyzed allylic amination of homoallylic alcohols with various amines via sequential retro-allylation and amination was developed, which afforded the corresponding allylic amines in up to 98% yield.

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