A copper-catalyzed oxidative C-H/C-H cross-coupling of benzamides and thiophenes has been developed. This reaction exhibits a broad substrate scope and excellent tolerance of functional groups. The directing group could be readily removed to afford 2-thienylbenzoic acids.
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