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zene (4a); Typical Procedure
COD–PdCl2 (5 mol%), XPhos (10 mol%), Cs2CO3 (1.2 mmol, 1.2
equiv), and toluene (3 mL) were added sequentially to a Schlenk
tube containing allylic pivalate (E)-3a (1.0 mmol, 1.0 equiv) and
pentafluorobenzene (1a; 2.0 mmol, 2.0 equiv) under argon, and
the mixture was stirred at 120 ℃ (oil bath) for 8 h until the reac-
tion was complete (TLC). The mixture was then diluted with
EtOAc (40 mL), washed with brine (3 × 20 mL), and dried (Na2SO4).
After filtration and evaporation of the solvent, the residue was
purified by chromatography (silica gel, hexane) to give a white
solid; yield: 279 mg (98%); mp 62–64 °C.
1H NMR (600 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 7.33–7.25 (m, 4 H), 7.24–7.20 (m, 1
H), 6.47 (d, J = 15.7 Hz, 1 H), 6.21 (dt, J = 15.7, 6.7 Hz, 1 H), 3.59 (dd,
J = 6.7, 1.3 Hz, 2 H). 13C NMR (151 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 145.00 (dm, J =
246.4 Hz), 139.87 (dm, J = 252.4 Hz), 137.52 (dm, J = 250.4 Hz),
136.57, 132.44, 128.55, 127.64, 126.19, 124.24, 113.23 (t, J = 19.1
Hz), 25.60. 19F NMR (565 MHz, CDCl3): δ = –143.90 (dd, J = 22.3,
8.4 Hz, 2 F), –157.23 (t, J = 22.3 Hz, 1 F), –162.48 (td, J = 22.3, 8.4
Hz, 2 F). MS (EI): m/z = 284 [M]+.
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