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An efficient synthesis of diaryl ketones by iron-catalyzed arylation of aroyl cyanides
Duplais, Christophe,Bures, Filip,Sapountzis, Ioannis,Korn, Tobias J.,Cahiez, Gerard,Knochel, Paul
, p. 2968 - 2970 (2007/10/03)
An alternative to acyl chlorides: Iron(III)-catalyzed arylation of aroyl and heteroaroyl cyanides with aryl magnesium reagents (see example in scheme) provides an easy and mild approach to polyfunctionalized diaryl ketones in yields up to 98%.