Copper-Catalyzed Radical Reductive Arylation of Styrenes with Aryl Iodides Mediated by Zinc in Water.

Feng ZhouXiaoyun HuWanying ZhangChao-Jun Li

Published in: The Journal of organic chemistry (2018)

A copper/aniline catalyst system enables the radical arylation of styrenes using aryl iodides mediated by zinc in water. This transformation provides an efficient synthetic methodology for the convenient synthesis of diarylethane.

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