Yan Zhang, Dahai Wang, Sunliang Cui
Apr 30, 2015
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A Rh(III)-catalyzed one-pot reaction of benzamides, ketones, and hydrazines for facile access to isoindolinones is reported. In this method, various ketones are transformed into donor-donor diazo compounds, which sequentially engage in insertion with benzamides under Rh(III) catalysis to generate N-substituted quaternary isoindolinones.