Rhodium-catalyzed intermolecular [4+2] cycloaddition of unactivated substrates

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 37, Issue 16, 1998, Pages 2248-2250

  Murakami, Masahiro ^a   Ubukata, Minoru ^a   Itami, Kenichiro ^a   Ito, Yoshihiko ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alkynes; Cycloadditions; P ligands; Rhodium; Vinylallenes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031708442     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3773(19980904)37:16<2248::AID-ANIE2248>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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