SYNTHESIS OF BIARYL KETONES AND BIARYL DIKETONES VIA CARBONYLATIVE SUZUKI-MIYAURA COUPLING REACTIONS CATALYZED BY BRIDGED BIS(N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENE)PALLADIUM(II) CATALYSTS

摘要

This disclosure relates to bridged bis(N-heterocyclic carbene)palladium(II) complexes, methods of preparing the complexes, and methods of using the complexes in Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reactions.