Abstract
The palladium chloride–catalyzed Suzuki coupling reaction of sodium tetraphenylborate with hypervalent iodonium salts and iodanes was achieved under microwave irradiation in water without base. A convenient and rapid method for formation of carbon–carbon bonds had excellent yields.
Acknowledgment
Financial support from the Zhejiang Province Natural Science Foundation of China (Project Y404016) and Zhejiang Province Education Foundation of China (Project 20040569) is greatly appreciated.