Qiang Li, Y. Huang, Tieqiao Chen
Jun 30, 2014
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An efficient synthesis of 2-hetarylquinazolin-4(3H)-ones via copper-catalyzed direct aerobic oxidative amination of sp(3)C-H bonds has been developed. This tandem oxidation-amination-cyclization transformation represents a straightforward protocol to prepare 2-hetaryl-substituted quinazolinones from easily available 2-aminobenzamides and (2-azaaryl)methanes.