@article {4496,
	title = {Synthesis of rhodamines from fluoresceins using Pd-catalyzed C-N cross-coupling.},
	journal = {Organic Letters},
	volume = {13},
	year = {2011},
	month = {2011 Dec 16},
	pages = {6354-7},
	abstract = {<p>A unified, convenient, and efficient strategy for the preparation of rhodamines and N,N{\textquoteright}-diacylated rhodamines has been developed. Fluorescein ditriflates were found to undergo palladium-catalyzed C-N cross-coupling with amines, amides, carbamates, and other nitrogen nucleophiles to provide direct access to known and novel rhodamine derivatives, including fluorescent dyes, quenchers, and latent fluorophores.</p>
},
	issn = {1523-7052},
	doi = {10.1021/ol202618t},
	author = {Grimm, Jonathan B and Lavis, Luke D}
}
