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TOF) m/z: (M + 1)+ calcd for C8H11ClO3P, 221.0129; found,
221.0129.
Scheme 2. Plausible Catalytic Mechanism
Dimethyl (4-Bromophenyl)phosphonate (3j). Yellow oil
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(108.2 mg, 41% yield). H NMR (CDCl3, 400 MHz): δ 7.90−7.70
(m, 2H), 7.60−7.40 (m, 2H), 3.77 (d, J = 5.9 Hz, 6H). 13C NMR (75
MHz, CDCl3): δ 133.2, 132.3 (d, J = 9.8 Hz), 129.0 (d, J = 15.6 Hz),
127.4 (d, J = 187.6 Hz), 53.2 (d, J = 5.3 Hz). HRMS (ESI-TOF) m/z:
(M + 1)+ calcd for C8H11BrO3P, 264.9629; found, 264.9632.
Dimethyl (4-Methoxycarbonyl)phosphonate (3k). Yellow oil
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(112.3 mg, 46% yield). H NMR (CDCl3, 400 MHz): δ 8.14 (dd, J =
10.0, 4.0 Hz, 2H), 7.89 (dd, J = 12.8, 8.40 Hz, 2H), 3.95 (s, 3H), 3.79
(d, J = 11.2 Hz, 6H). 13C NMR (75 MHz, CDCl3): δ 166.2, 133.8 (d, J
= 2.4 Hz), 131.9 (d, J = 7.5 Hz), 131.8 (d, J = 139.7 Hz), 129.5 (d, J =
11.3 Hz), 52.9 (d, J = 4.2 Hz), 52.5. HRMS (ESI-TOF) m/z: (M + 1)+
calcd for C10H14O5P, 245.0579; found, 245.0579.
Dimethyl (4-Nitrophenyl)phosphonate (3m). Yellow oil (88.1
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mg, 38% yield). H NMR (CDCl3, 400 MHz): δ 7.65−7.50 (m, 2H),
6.80−6.60 (m, 2H), 3.71 (d, J = 13.3 Hz, 6H). 13C NMR (75 MHz,
CDCl3): δ 133.1, 132.3 (d, J = 9.7 Hz), 129.0 (d, J = 14.9 Hz), 127.3
(d, J = 187.9 Hz), 53.0 (d, J = 5.5 Hz). HRMS (ESI-TOF) m/z: (M +
1)+ calcd for C8H11NO5P, 232.0369; found, 232.0374.
Dimethyl (3-Chlorophenyl)phosphonate (3o). Yellow oil (79.5
1
mg, 36% yield). H NMR (CDCl3, 400 MHz): δ 7.15 (t, J = 8.0 Hz,
Table 3. CuO-Catalyzed Coupling Reaction of Sulfonyl,
Acyl, and Alkyl Hydrazines with Trimethylphosphite
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1H), 6.90−6.80 (m, 1H), 6.70 (d, J = 1.6 Hz, 1H), 6.59 (d, J = 8.0 Hz,
1H), 3.73 (s, 3H), 3.23 (s, 3H). 13C NMR (100 MHz, CDCl3): δ
136.7 (d, J = 154.6 Hz), 130.9, 125.4, 121.3, 113.2, 111.5, 53.9. HRMS
(ESI-TOF) m/z: (M + 1)+ calcd for C8H11ClO3P, 221.0129; found,
221.0127.
Dimethyl (2-Ethylphenyl)phosphonate (3q). Yellow oil (49.2
mg, 23% yield). 1H NMR (CDCl3, 400 MHz): δ 7.88 (dd, J = 16.0, 7.6
Hz, 1H), 7.49 (dd, J = 8.0, 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (dd, J = 8.0, 6.6 Hz, 1H),
7.30−7.20 (m, 1H), 3.77 (d, J = 10.8 Hz, 6H), 2.96 (q, J = 7.6, 2H),
1.26 (t, J = 7.6, 3H). 13C NMR (75 MHz, CDCl3): δ 148.4 (d, J = 8.4
Hz), 134.0 (d, J = 7.6 Hz), 132.8 (d, J = 2.2 Hz), 129.6 (d, J = 11.3
Hz), 125.4 (d, J = 11.1 Hz), 125.0 (d, J = 137.8 Hz), 52.5 (d, J = 4.3
Hz), 27.2 (d, J = 2.8 Hz), 15.6. HRMS (ESI-TOF) m/z: (M + 1)+
calcd for C10H16O3P, 215.0837; found, 215.0837.
Diethyl (4-Methoxyphenyl)phosphonate (3t). Yellow oil
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(165.9 mg, 68% yield). H NMR (CDCl3, 400 MHz): δ 7.76 (dd, J
= 12.0, 8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.10−6.89 (m, 2H), 4.26−3.96 (m, 2H, CH2),
3.85 (s, 3H, CH3), 1.32 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 3H). 13C NMR (75 MHz,
CDCl3): δ 163.2 (d, J = 2.6 Hz), 134.1 (d, J = 8.5 Hz), 119.8 (d, J =
145.1 Hz), 114.4 (d, J = 11.9 Hz), 62.3 (d, J = 3.8 Hz), 55.7 (d, J = 2.0
Hz), 16.7 (d, J = 4.9 Hz). MS (ESI-TOF) m/z: (M + 1)+ calcd for
C11H18O4P, 245; found, 245.8
a
Reaction conditions: 1 (1.0 mmol), 2 (2.0 mmol), Cs2CO3(3.0
mmol), and CuO (10 mol %) in CH3CN (3.0 mL) at 80 °C for 24 h
in air. N.D., not detected.
b
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1H and 13C NMR spectra of all of the products. This material is
35.3, 31.3. HRMS (ESI-TOF) m/z: (M + 1)+ calcd for C12H20O3P,
243.1145; found, 243.1144.
Dimethyl (3,5-Dimethylphenyl)phosphonate (3g). Yellow oil
(158.2 mg, 67% yield). H NMR (CDCl3, 400 MHz): δ 7.41 (d, J =
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13.3 Hz, 2H), 7.19 (s, 1H), 3.75 (d, J = 11.2 Hz, 6H), 2.35 (s, 6H).
13C NMR (75 MHz, CDCl3): δ 138.6 (d, J = 13.5 Hz), 134.7 (d, J =
2.3 Hz), 129.7 (d, J = 9.7 Hz), 126.6 (d, J = 185.8 Hz), 52.9 (d, J = 5.3
Hz), 21.4. HRMS (ESI-TOF) m/z: (M + Na)+ calcd for
C10H15NaO3P, 237.0651; found, 237.0652.
The authors declare no competing financial interest.
Dimethyl (4-Fluorophenyl)phosphonate (3h). Yellow oil (86.1
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mg, 42% yield). H NMR (CDCl3, 400 MHz): δ 7.90−7.70 (m, 2H),
7.21−7.10 (m, 2H), 3.77 (dd, J = 2.0, 11.6 Hz, 6H). 13C NMR (75
MHz, CDCl3): δ 165.6 (dd, J = 4.9, 251.4 Hz), 134.9 (dd, J = 9.1, 11.1
Hz), 123.6 (dd, J = 3.5, 193.2 Hz), 116.3 (dd, J = 16.3, 21.3 Hz), 53.1
(d, J = 7.3 Hz). MS (ESI-TOF) m/z: (M + 1)+ calcd for C8H11FO3P,
205; found, 205 .7
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We thank the National Natural Science Foundation of China
(nos. 20772088 and 21172163) and a project funded by the
Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher
Education Institutions for funding this work.
Dimethyl(4-Chlorophenyl)phosphonate (3i). Yellow oil (101.2
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mg, 46% yield). H NMR (CDCl3, 400 MHz): δ 7.71−7.60 (m, 2H),
7.45−7.30 (m, 2H), 3.68 (d, J = 10.0 Hz, 6H). 13C NMR (75 MHz,
CDCl3): δ 139.6 (d, J = 6.4 Hz), 133.6 (d, J = 14.2 Hz), 129.2 (d, J =
3.9 Hz), 126.2 (d, J = 190.7 Hz), 53.0 (d, J = 5.5 Hz). HRMS (ESI-
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