Ru-catalyzed tandem cross-metathesis/intramolecular-hydroarylation sequence

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 47, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 2489-2492

  Chen, Jia Rong ^a   Li, Chang Feng ^a   An, Xiao Lei ^a   Zhang, Ji Ji ^a   Zhu, Xiao Yu ^a   Xiao, Wen Jing ^a  

^a CENTRAL CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cross metathesis; Homogeneous catalysis; Hydroarylation; Ruthenium; Tandem reactions

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; RUTHENIUM; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CROSS-METATHESIS; HOMOGENEOUS CATALYSIS; HYDROARYLATION; TANDEM REACTIONS;

COMPLEXATION;

1,2 DICHLOROETHANE; ALKENE; CROSS LINKING REAGENT; HYDROGEN; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; RUTHENIUM; TOLUENESULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; SYNTHESIS;

ALKENES; CATALYSIS; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; CYCLIZATION; ETHYLENE DICHLORIDES; HYDROGEN; INDOLES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; RUTHENIUM; TOSYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 42449114467     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200705194     Document Type: Article

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