Rh-Catalyzed Sequential Hydroarylation/Hydrovinylation-Heterocyclization of β-(2-Aminophenyl)-α,β-ynones with Organoboron Derivatives: A New Approach to Functionalized Quinolines
Rh-Catalyzed Sequential Hydroarylation/Hydrovinylation-Heterocyclization of β-(2-Aminophenyl)-α,β-ynones with Organoboron Derivatives: A New Approach to Functionalized Quinolines
4-Aryl and 4-vinyl quinolines were prepared via a sequential procedure involving regioselective Rh(acac)(C2H2)/dppf-catalyzed hydroarylation/hydrovinylation of β-(2-aminophenyl)-α,β-ynones with arylboronic acids or potassium aryl and vinyl trifluoroborates, followed by nucleophilic attack of the amino group onto the carbonyl.