From α-arylation of olefins to acylation with aldehydes: A journey in regiocontrol of the heck reaction

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 614-626

  Ruan, Jiwu ^a   Xiao, Jianliang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; ALKENE; HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON; KETONE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; PALLADIUM;

ACYLATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ACYLATION; ALDEHYDES; ALKENES; CATALYSIS; HYDROCARBONS, HALOGENATED; KETONES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PALLADIUM; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 79960485925     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar200053d     Document Type: Article

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