Unprecedented ortho-acylation of azoxybenzenes with [small alpha]-oxocarboxylic acids by Pd-catalyzed C-H activation and decarboxylation

Chem. Commun., 2013, 49,9170-9172
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC45492D, Communication

Hongji Li, Pinhua Li, Qiong Zhao, Lei Wang
A palladium-catalyzed ortho-acylation reaction of azoxybenzenes with [small alpha]-oxocarboxylic acids was developed, providing acylated azoxybenzenes in good yields.
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