Copper(I) thiophene-2-carboxylate

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.

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CuTC catalyzed Ullmann coupling
CuTC catalyzed Ullmann coupling