Convenient and efficient Pd-catalyzed regioselective oxyfunctionalization of terminal olefins by using molecular oxygen as sole reoxidant

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 481-485

  Mitsudome, Takato ^a   Umetani, Takuya ^a   Nosaka, Naoya ^a   Mori, Kohsuke ^a   Mizugaki, Tomoo ^a   Ebitani, Kohki ^a   Kaneda, Kiyotomi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetoxylation; Alkenes; Oxygen; Palladium; Wacker oxidation

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; KETONES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OLEFINS; OXIDATION; OXYGEN;

ACETOXYLATION; WACKER OXIDATION;

PALLADIUM;

ACETAMIDE DERIVATIVE; ALKENE; ESTER; KETONE; N,N DIMETHYLACETAMIDE; OXIDIZING AGENT; OXYGEN; PALLADIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ACETAMIDES; ALKENES; CATALYSIS; ESTERS; KETONES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDANTS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; PALLADIUM; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 30444437460     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200502886     Document Type: Article

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