Heteroaryl compounds are important molecules utilized in organic synthesis, medicinal and biological chemistry. A microwave-assisted heteroarylation using palladium catalysis provides a rapid and efficient method to attach heteroaryl moieties directly to ketone substrates.
Rosen, A., Lindsay, K., Quillen, A., Nguyen, Q., Neiser, M., Ramirez, S., Costan, S., Johnson, N., Do, T. D., Ma, L. A Microwave-Assisted Direct Heteroarylation of Ketones Using Transition Metal Catalysis. J. Vis. Exp. (156), e60441, doi:10.3791/60441 (2020).