A Pd(II)-catalyzed oxidative direct C(sp(2))-H/C(sp(3))-H cross coupling of anilides with α-dicarbonyl compounds with Mn(OAc)3·2H2O as the oxidant is reported and this protocol provides facile access to α-aryl malonates and β-keto esters in good yields and regioselectivity.
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