Patent ID: 7208633

Claim:
A production method of a compound represented by the formula wherein R 1a , R 1b , R 1c , R 1d , R 1e , R 1f , R 2a , R 2b , R 2c , R 2d , R 2e and R 2f are the same or different and each is a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, an optionally substituted alkyl group, an optionally substituted cycloalkyl group, an optionally substituted aryl group, an optionally substituted hydroxy group, an optionally substituted amino group, an optionally substituted alkylcarbonyl group, an optionally substituted alkoxycarbonyl group, a carboxyl group or an optionally substituted carbamoyl group, R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , R 7 , R 8 , R 9 and R 10 are the same or different and each is a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group, an optionally substituted hydroxy group or an optionally substituted amino group, and R 3 and R 4 , and R 7 and R 8 may each form, together with the adjacent carbon atoms, a 5- to 8-membered homocyclic or heterocyclic ring, or a salt thereof, which comprises reacting a compound represented by the formula wherein X is a leaving group and other symbols are as defined above, or a salt thereof, with a phosphine-borane complex represented by the formula wherein the symbols are as defined above, or a salt thereof, in a solvent in the presence of an amine and a nickel catalyst.