Direct defluorinative amidation–hydrolysis reaction of gem-difluoroalkenes with N,N-dimethylformamide, and primary and secondary amines?

Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry Pub Date: 2018-10-18 DOI: 10.1039/C8OB02322K

Abstract

A novel and efficient method for the synthesis of arylacetamides by the reactions of gem-difluoroalkenes with N,N-dialkylformamides, and primary and secondary amines with the assistance of KOtBu and water was developed.

Graphical abstract: Direct defluorinative amidation–hydrolysis reaction of gem-difluoroalkenes with N,N-dimethylformamide, and primary and secondary amines
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