Ruthenium(II)/N-heterocyclic carbene catalyzed [3+2] carbocyclization with aromatic N-H ketimines and internal alkynes

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 52, Issue 26, 2013, Pages 6681-6684

  Zhang, Jing ^a   Ugrinov, Angel ^a   Zhao, Pinjing ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

C H activation; indenamine; N H ketimines; N heterocyclic carbenes; ruthenium

Indexed keywords

ALKYNE INSERTIONS; C-H ACTIVATION; CARBOCYCLIZATION; INDENAMINE; INTERNAL ALKYNES; KETIMINES; N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENES; NON-POLAR SOLVENTS;

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; HYDROCARBONS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; RUTHENIUM;

RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS;

ALKYNE; AMINE; CARBENE; CARBON; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN; IMINE; KETIMINE; LIGAND; METAL; METHANE; NITRILE; NITROGEN; PROTON; RUTHENIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; HYDROGEN BOND; TEMPERATURE;

ALKYNES; AMINES; CARBON; CATALYSIS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN BONDING; IMINES; LIGANDS; METALS; METHANE; NITRILES; NITROGEN; PROTONS; RUTHENIUM; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84879421643     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201209031     Document Type: Article

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