In lower nitrile solvents, the N‐arylation of azoles with aryl halides was achieved efficiently in the presence of copper powder without any additional ligands. Thus, the first nitrile type of monodentate ligand‐mediated, “ligand‐free‐like” copper‐catalyzed N‐arylation procedure was established.
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Zhu et al. (2008) studied this question.