Cationic rhodium(I)/H8-binap complex catalyzed [2+2+2] cycloadditions of 1,6- And 1,7-diynes with carbonyl compounds

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 17, 2009, Pages 2737-2747

  Otake, Yousuke ^a   Tanaka, Rie ^a   Tanaka, Ken ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbonyl compounds; Cycloaddition; Diynes; Enones; Rhodium

Indexed keywords

EID: 66449091225     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200900185     Document Type: Article

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