Rhodium/phosphine/amine-HBr catalyst system for highly selective cross-cyclodimerization of aryl- and alkylalkynes: Efficient access to multisubstituted naphthalene derivatives

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 445-449

  Sakabe, Koichi ^a   Tsurugi, Hayato ^a   Hirano, Koji ^a   Satoh, Tetsuya ^a   Miura, Masahiro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alkynes; Cross cyclodimerization dihydronaphthalenes; Naphthalenes; Rhodium

Indexed keywords

CATALYST SYSTEM; CHEMOSELECTIVE; COUPLING COMPONENT; CROSS-CYCLODIMERIZATION DIHYDRONAPHTHALENES; CYCLODIMERIZATION; DIHYDRONAPHTHALENES; INTERNAL ALKYNES; METHYLNAPHTHALENE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVES; O-XYLENE; REACTION FLASK; REDUCED PRESSURE; REFLUX CONDENSERS; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

ACETYLENE; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEXANE; OLEFINS; RHODIUM; SILICA; SILICA GEL; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); XYLENE;

NAPHTHALENE;

ALKYNE; AMINE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHINE; PHOSPHINE DERIVATIVE; RHODIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

ALKYNES; AMINES; CATALYSIS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NAPHTHALENES; PHOSPHINES; RHODIUM;

EID: 75649151523     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200902519     Document Type: Article

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