Tandem carbon-carbon and carbon-chlorine bond formation by Cu(II) chloride-promoted [3,3] sigmatropic rearrangement of N-allylhydrazones

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1148-1149

  Mundal, Devon A ^a   Lee, Jennifer J ^a   Thomson, Regan J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLYL COMPOUND; CARBENE; CARBON; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; CHLORINE; COPPER CHLORIDE; HYDRAZINE; HYDRAZONE DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REACTION ANALYSIS; WOLFF KISHNER REDUCTION;

EID: 38649094579     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja7101967     Document Type: Article

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