Cationic Rh(I) catalyst in fluorinated alcohol: Mild intramolecular cycloaddition reactions of ester-tethered unsaturated compounds

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 6437-6443

  Saito, Akio ^a   Ono, Takamitsu ^a   Hanzawa, Yuji ^a  

^a SHOWA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOADDITION REACTIONS; FLUORINATED ALCOHOLS; RHCODCL2; TETHERED UNSATURATED COMPOUNDS;

ALCOHOLS; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; ESTERS; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; POSITIVE IONS; REACTION KINETICS; UNSATURATED COMPOUNDS;

RHODIUM COMPOUNDS;

ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ALCOHOL; ALKADIENE; ALKYNE; BENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; ESTER; FURAN DERIVATIVE; LACTONE; RHODIUM; SORBIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLOADDITION; FLUORINATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ALCOHOLS; CATALYSIS; CYCLIZATION; ESTERS; FLUORINE; LACTONES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; RHODIUM; SILICON DIOXIDE;

EID: 33747440696     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo060827x     Document Type: Article

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