Gold(I)- and Gold(III)-catalyzed cycloisomerization of allenynes: A remarkable halide effect

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 45, Issue 45, 2006, Pages 7596-7599

  Lemière, Gilles ^a   Gandon, Vincent ^a   Agenet, Nicolas ^a   Goddard, Jean Philippe ^a   De Kozak, Ariel ^b   Aubert, Corinne ^a   Fensterbank, Louis ^a   Malacria, Max ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Allenynes; Cycloisomerization; Gold; Halides; Homogeneous catalysis

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CHEMICAL BONDS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; GOLD; ISOMERIZATION;

ALLENYNES; CYCLOISOMERIZATION; HOMOGENEOUS CATALYSIS; POLYUNSATURATED SYSTEMS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33845196253     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200602189     Document Type: Article

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