Copper-catalyzed conjugate addition of a bis(triorganosilyl) zinc and a methyl(triorganosilyl) magnesium

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2139-2142

  Oestreich, Martin ^a   Weiner, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Catalysis; Copper; Cuprates; Silicon; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; COPPER; LIGAND; MAGNESIUM DERIVATIVE; REAGENT; SILANE DERIVATIVE; ZINC DERIVATIVE;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONJUGATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION; SILYLATION; STEREOSPECIFICITY;

EID: 5644244497     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-831331     Document Type: Article

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