Titanocene-catalyzed cyclocarbonylation of o-allyl aryl ketones to γ- butyrolactones

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 119, Issue 19, 1997, Pages 4424-4431

  Kablaoui, Natasha M ^a,b   Hicks, Frederick A ^a   Buchwald, Stephen L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KETONE; LACTONE DERIVATIVE; TITANOCENE;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DRUG CONFORMATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030946106     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja970115b     Document Type: Article

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