Regioselective synthesis of poly-substituted naphthalenes via a Pd-catalyzed cyclization of modified Baylis-Hillman adducts: Selective 6-endo Heck reaction and an aerobic oxidation cascade

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 51, Issue 48, 2010, Pages 6305-6309

  Kim, Se Hee ^a   Lee, Sangku ^b   Lee, Hyun Seung ^a   Kim, Jae Nyoung ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

6 endo Heck reaction; Baylis Hillman adducts; Naphthalenes; Palladium

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; O BROMOPHENYL ACETONITRILE; PALLADIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BAYLIS HILLMAN REACTION; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; HECK REACTION; OXIDATION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 78049388019     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2010.09.127     Document Type: Article

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