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Buchwald–Hartwig amination: 2,5-Dichloro-4-iodopyridine → 2-(2,5-dichloropyridin-4-ylamino)-5-fluoro-N-methylbenzamide

13% yield, run at 80 °C, as recorded by experimental reaction archive. The written procedure is below.

verified record, 13% yield recorded, Not balanced as written, From experimental reaction archive

Reagents, catalysts and solvents are in the table below.

The atoms, from reactants to products

CNCOCCCFCCCNCCCClNCCClI
Reactants · 1/6
breakingformingbond order changesmapped atom that changes

Drawn from the record's atom map: which bonds break and which form between the reactants and products the source listed. It shows a change in connectivity, not a simulated trajectory and not a mechanism.

What was in the flask

RoleSpeciesFormulaYield
Reactant2,5-Dichloro-4-iodopyridineC₅H₂Cl₂IN—
Reactant2-Amino-5-fluoro-N-methylbenzamideC₈H₉FN₂O—
ReagentCesium carbonateCCs₂O₃—
Catalyst1,1'-(9,9-Dimethyl-9H-xanthene-4,5-diyl)bis(1,1-diphenylphosphine)C₃₉H₃₂OP₂—
CatalystPalladium (II) acetateC₄H₈O₄Pd—
Solvent1,4-DioxaneC₄H₈O₂—
Product2-(2,5-dichloropyridin-4-ylamino)-5-fluoro-N-methylbenzamideC₁₃H₁₀Cl₂FN₃O13.27%

The equation does not balance as written. That is usual for an experimental record: the source listed what it put in and what it measured, not a stoichiometric equation.

Conditions

Temperature
80 °C

Only the dimensions the source stated are listed. Anything absent here was not recorded, and it is not inferred from what the class usually needs.

Yield

  • 13% of 2-(2,5-dichloropyridin-4-ylamino)-5-fluoro-N-methylbenzamide.

Other recorded runs with the same starting material

No other run in the library makes this product. These runs of the same class start from one of the same reactants, which is the nearest company this record has.

Procedure

Copied from the source record, unedited

palladium acetate (31.2 mg, 0.14 mmol) was added to 9,9-Dimethyl-4,5-bis(diphenylphosphino)xanthene (121 mg, 0.21 mmol), Cesium carbonate (2266 mg, 6.95 mmol), 2-amino-5-fluoro-N-methylbenzamide (585 mg, 3.48 mmol) and 2,5-dichloro-4-iodopyridine (1000 mg, 3.65 mmol) in dioxane (20 mL) under nitrogen. The resulting suspension was stirred at 80 °C for 18hrs then cooled. Product appeared to be out of solution. Product and bis product suggested. Disappointing! The reaction mixture was evaporated to dryness and redissolved in EtOAc (100 mL), and washed sequentially with saturated Na2CO3 (50 mL), water (50 mL), and saturated brine (50 mL). The organic layer was dried over MgSO4, filtered and evaporated to afford crude product. The crude product was purified by flash silica chromatography, elut

The source

This record comes from experimental reaction archive (ord-2bb50d74d5eb4051be498e22a50f1370). Open the source and check it against what is on this page.

  • experimental reaction archive record ord-2bb50d74d5eb4051be498e22a50f1370 from dataset "750 AstraZeneca ELN dataset" (url: https://chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxiv/article-details/60c9e3f37792a23bfdb2d471). No atom mapping is provided by the source.

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