Efficient metal-catalyzed direct benzylation and allylic alkylation of 2,4-pentanediones

Organic Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 825-828

  Rueping, Magnus ^a   Nachtsheim, Boris J ^a   Kuenkel, Alexander ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3 PENTANEDIONE; 2,3-PENTANEDIONE; ACETYLACETONE; ACID; ALKANONE; BENZENE; BENZYL ALCOHOL; BISMUTH; CINNAMYL ALCOHOL; INORGANIC SALT; METAL; PROPANOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY;

ACIDS; ALKYLATION; BENZENE; BENZYL ALCOHOL; BISMUTH; CATALYSIS; METALS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PENTANONES; PROPANOLS; SALTS;

EID: 33947182489     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol063048b     Document Type: Article

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