Nickel/BPh3-catalyzed alkynylcyanation of alkynes and 1,2-dienes: An efficient route to highly functionalized conjugated enynes

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 385-387

  Nakao, Yoshiaki ^a   Hirata, Yasuhiro ^a   Tanaka, Masaaki ^a   Hiyama, Tamejiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alkynes; Allenes; C C activation; C C coupling; Nickel

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; NICKEL;

C-C ACTIVATION; C-C COUPLING;

CYANIDES;

EID: 38049069702     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200704095     Document Type: Article

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