Gold(I)-catalyzed 5-endo hydroxy- and alkoxycyclization of 1,5-enynes: Efficient access to functionalized cyclopentenes

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1141-1144

  Buzas, Andrea K ^a   Istrate, Florin M ^a   Gagosz, Fabien ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE SYNTHÈSE ORGANIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

C C coupling; Cyclization; Cyclopentenes; Gold; Metathesis

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; COMPLEXATION; GOLD; REACTION KINETICS;

CYCLOPENTENES; METATHESIS; NATURAL PRODUCTS;

OLEFINS;

ALKYNE; CYCLOHEXENE DERIVATIVE; CYCLOPENTANE DERIVATIVE; GOLD;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; STEREOISOMERISM; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ALKYNES; CATALYSIS; CYCLIZATION; CYCLOHEXENES; CYCLOPENTANES; GOLD; STEREOISOMERISM; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 34247238706     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200604140     Document Type: Article

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