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Recent Advances in Copper-Promoted Trifluoromethylation Reactions

  • Wang Guangzu ,
  • He Xiaping ,
  • Dai Jianjun ,
  • Xu Huajian
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  • a School of Chemical Engineering, School of Medical Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei 230009;
    b Key Laboratory of Advanced Functional Materials and Devices, Anhui Province, Hefei 230009

Received date: 2013-11-09

  Revised date: 2013-12-23

  Online published: 2014-01-02

Supported by

Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 21272050, 21072040).

Abstract

Drug molecules that contain trifluoromethyl group can effectively improve their lipophilicity, absorbability and metabolic stability. Thus, considerable attention has been paid to the introduce of trifluoromethyl group into organic molecules. Recently, transition metal-catalyzed trifluoromethylation has been well developed. The cheap and high activity copper catalyst has also been used to access a variety of trifluoromethylation reactions. In this review, we focus the conversion of a number of substrates including halogenated hydrocarbons, boron reagents, C—H compounds, amines and carboxylic acids into the corresponding trifluoromethyl-containing compounds.

Cite this article

Wang Guangzu , He Xiaping , Dai Jianjun , Xu Huajian . Recent Advances in Copper-Promoted Trifluoromethylation Reactions[J]. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2014 , 34(5) : 837 -851 . DOI: 10.6023/cjoc201311012

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