Stereospecific Preparation of (E) and (Z)-3,3-Diarylacrylonitriles by Heck Reaction

Abstract
Both isomers 5 and 8 of 3,3-diarylacrylonitrile constitution are obtained in highly diastereoselective Pd-catalyzed Heck reactions under Jeffery conditions between (E)-cinnamonitriles and aryl iodides.

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