A highly Z-selective isomerization (double-bond migration) procedure for Allyl acetals and Allyl ethers mediated by Nickel complexes

Synthesis

Volumn , Issue 3, 1998, Pages 305-308

  Wille, Andrea ^a   Tomm, Sabine ^a   Frauenrath, Herbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allyl acetals; Allyl ethers; Isomerization; Nickel complexes; Stereoselectivity

Indexed keywords

ACETAL; ALLYL COMPOUND; ETHER DERIVATIVE; METAL COMPLEX; NICKEL COMPLEX;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; ISOMERISM; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0031951191     PISSN: 00397881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-1998-2028     Document Type: Article

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