Regio- and Stereocontrolled Dimerization of tert-Butylacetylene to (Z)-1,4-Di-tert-butylbutatriene by Ruthenium Catalysis. Reaction Mechanism Involving Alkynyl—Vinylidene Coupling and Rearrangement of the Metal-Bound C4 Unit

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 113, Issue 25, 1991, Pages 9604-9610

  Wakatsuki, Yasuo ^a   Yamazaki, Hiroshi ^a   Kumegawa, Nami ^b   Satoh, Toshiaki ^b   Satoh, James Y ^b  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b RIKKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0001191218     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja00025a027     Document Type: Article

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