Copper(I) thiophene-2-carboxylate explained
Copper(I) thiophene-2-carboxylate or CuTC is a coordination complex derived from copper and thiophene-2-carboxylic acid. It is used as a reagent to promote the Ullmann reaction between aryl halides.[1]
Notes and References
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