Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1322446 Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 2011 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

A short and efficient synthesis of a bis-NHC-palladium catalyst simply prepared from caffeine in two steps was reported. The air and moisture stable Pd catalyst can be used as a good catalyst in running Suzuki–Miyaura, Mizoroki–Heck, and Sonogashira reactions in aqueous solution.

Graphical abstractA short and efficient synthesis of a bis-NHC-palladium catalyst simply prepared from caffeine in two steps was reported. The air and moisture stable Pd catalyst can be used as a good catalyst in running Suzuki–Miyaura, Mizoroki–Heck, and Sonogashira reactions in aqueous solution.Figure optionsDownload full-size imageDownload as PowerPoint slideResearch highlights► A short synthesis of bis-NHC-Pd catalysts prepared from caffeine in two steps was reported. ► It was applied in Heck, Suzuki, and Sonogashira reactions in aqueous solution. ► Its simplicity in preparation from the natural resources provide good merits. ► It also gives us promising solutions toward green and sustainable chemistry.

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