Cobalt-catalyzed alkyne-nitrile cyclotrimerization to form pyridines in aqueous solution

Organic Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 20, 2000, Pages 3131-3133

  Fatland, Anson W ^a,c   Eaton, Bruce E ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYNE; COBALT; NITRILE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SYNTHESIS;

ALKYNES; CATALYSIS; COBALT; CYCLIZATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NITRILES; PYRIDINES; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 0034609693     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol006327m     Document Type: Article

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