A coupling reaction between tetrahydrofuran and olefins by Rh-catalyzed/Lewis acid-promoted C-H activation

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 49, Issue 31, 2008, Pages 4652-4654

  Cao, Ke ^a   Jiang, Yi Jun ^a   Zhang, Shu Yu ^a   Fan, Chun An ^a   Tu, Yong Qiang ^a   Pan, Yuan Jiang ^b  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

C H activation; Coupling reaction; Lewis acid; THF

Indexed keywords

ALKENE; CARBON; HYDROGEN; LEWIS ACID; TETRAHYDROFURAN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL BINDING; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 45049083074     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2008.05.057     Document Type: Article

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