Indium-silicon combined Lewis acid catalyst for direct allylation of alcohols with allyltrimethylsilane in non-halogenated solvent

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1737-1739

  Saito, Takahiro ^a   Yasuda, Makoto ^a   Baba, Akio ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alcohols; Direct allylation; Indium; Lewis acid; Silicon

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALLYLTRIMETHYLSILANE; HEXANE; INDIUM; LEWIS ACID; SILICON; SOLVENT;

ALLYLATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

EID: 22244463257     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-869878     Document Type: Article

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