Preformed -allyl iron complexes as potent, well-defined catalysts for the allylic substitution

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 48, Issue 39, 2009, Pages 7251-7255

  Holzwarth, Michael ^a   Dieskau, André ^a   Tabassam, Misbah ^b   Plietker, Bernd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Allyl ligands, homogeneous catalysis, iron, nucleophiles, regioselectivity

Indexed keywords

ALLYL LIGANDS, HOMOGENEOUS CATALYSIS, IRON, NUCLEOPHILES, REGIOSELECTIVITY; ALLYLIC ALKYLATION REACTIONS; ALLYLIC SUBSTITUTION; CATALYTIC SYSTEM; IRON COMPLEX; N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENE LIGANDS;

CATALYSIS; HYDROCARBONS; IRON COMPOUNDS; NUCLEOPHILES; REACTION KINETICS; REGIOSELECTIVITY; RESUSCITATION; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

LIGANDS;

EID: 70349900182     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200901930     Document Type: Article

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