Single-isomer tetrasubstituted olefins from regioselective and stereospecific palladium-catalyzed coupling of β-chloro-α-iodo- α,β-unsaturated esters

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 3615-3618

  Lemay, Alison B ^a   Vulic, Katarina S ^a   Ogilvie, William W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUPLING REACTIONS; DICHLOROETHANE; UNSATURATED ESTERS;

CARBON; CATALYSIS; ESTERS; ISOMERS; PALLADIUM COMPOUNDS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

OLEFINS;

ALKENE DERIVATIVE; DICHLOROETHANE; ESTER; PALLADIUM COMPLEX;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ISOMER; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOSPECIFICITY; SYNTHESIS;

ALKENES; CATALYSIS; ESTERS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; HYDROCARBONS, IODINATED; PALLADIUM; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 33646261427     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo060144h     Document Type: Article

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