PROCESS FOR PREPARING SUBSTITUTED BIPHENYLS BY C-H ACTIVATION.

摘要

The present invention relates to a novel process for preparing substituted biphenyls of the formula (III) by reacting arenes of the formula (I) with arenes of the formula (11) in the presence of a transition metal catalyst, and of at least one oxidizing agent. R1 is NO2, an amino or amide group, or a Schiff base.