Palladium-catalyzed regiocontrolled α-arylation of trimethylsilyl enol ethers with aryl halides

Organic Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 25, 2006, Pages 5725-5728

  Iwama, Tetsuo ^a   Rawal, Viresh H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; BROMIDE; CHLORIDE; HALOGEN; IODIDE; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; PALLADIUM; TOLUENE; TRIBUTYLTIN; TRIMETHYLSILYL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

BENZENE; BROMIDES; CATALYSIS; CHLORIDES; HALOGENS; IODIDES; PALLADIUM; TOLUENE; TRIALKYLTIN COMPOUNDS; TRIMETHYLSILYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33846214325     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol062093g     Document Type: Article

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