Abstract:Highly tolerated: A catalytic method employing [Pd2(dba)3] and XPhos or RuPhos permits the efficient synthesis of N‐aryl benzimidazoles in regioisomerically pure form starting from ortho‐haloanilides (see scheme), and tolerates a wide range of functional groups. dba=trans,trans‐dibenzylideneacetone.
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