Title First direct access to 2-hydroxybenzophenones via nickel-catalyzed cross-coupling of 2- hydroxybenzaldehydes with aryl iodides Type Article Keywords Not Record Abstract An efficient, inexpensive and reusable NiCl2$6H2O/n-Bu4NBr catalytic system is described for the direct C–H arylation of 2-hydroxybenzaldehydes with aryl iodides for the first time. Researchers Najmeh Nowrouzi (First researcher) ,