Hydrido-Rhodium(I) and -Iridium(I) complex promoted ring-opening isomerization of unsymmetrically substituted methylenecyclopropanes into 1,3-dienes. Structures of intermediates and reaction pathways

Organometallics

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2124-2126

  Nishihara, Yasushi ^a   Yoda, Chikako ^a   Osakada, Kohtaro ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BUTENYL LIGAND; DIENES; METHYLENECYCLOPROPRANES; RING OPENING ISOMERIZATION;

ADDITION REACTIONS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CHEMICAL BONDS; IRIDIUM COMPOUNDS; ISOMERIZATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; RHODIUM COMPOUNDS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

ORGANOMETALLICS;

EID: 0035963224     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om010081n     Document Type: Article

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