The first metathesis of C-C single bonds in homogeneous solution: Titanocene-mediated and photocatalyzed cleavage and recombination of disubstituted butadiynes

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 37, Issue 13-14, 1998, Pages 1925-1927

  Pulst, Siegmar ^a   Kirchbauer, Frank G ^a   Heller, Barbara ^a   Baumann, Wolfgang ^a   Rosenthal, Uwe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

C C activation; Diynes; Metathesis; Photo chemistry; Titanium

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032479784     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3773(19980803)37:13/14<1925::AID-ANIE1925>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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