Gold-catalyzed oxidative coupling reactions with aryltrimethylsilanes

Organic Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 4728-4731

  Brenzovich Jr , William E ^a   Brazeau, Jean François ^a   Toste, F Dean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD; SILANE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; METHYLATION; OXIDATIVE COUPLING;

CATALYSIS; GOLD; METHYLATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATIVE COUPLING; SILANES;

EID: 78049494200     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol102194c     Document Type: Article

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