The construction of five-membered heterocycles by transition metal-catalyzed cyclization of propargylic compounds

Current Organic Chemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1625-1643

  Hao, Lu ^a   Zhan, Zhuang Ping ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cascade reaction; Cyclization; Heterocycle; Propargylic compound; Transition metal

Indexed keywords

ADDITION REACTIONS; CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL BONDS; CYCLIZATION; METAL COMPLEXES; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THIOPHENE; TRANSITION METAL COMPOUNDS;

BUILDING BLOCKES; CASCADE REACTIONS; CYCLIZATIONS; FIVE-MEMBERED HETEROCYCLES; HETEROCYCLES; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; METAL-CATALYZED; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY; PROPARGYLIC COMPOUNDS;

TRANSITION METALS;

EID: 79955044505     PISSN: 13852728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/138527211795378100     Document Type: Article

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