Theoretical study on the nickel(0)-mediated coupling of carbon dioxide and benzylidenecyclopropane: Mechanism and selectivity

Computational and Theoretical Chemistry

Volumn 1044, Issue , 2014, Pages 44-54

  Guo, Cai Hong ^a   Tian, Li Chun ^a   Jia, Jianfeng ^a   Wu, Hai Shun ^a  

^a SHANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Benzylidenecyclopropane; Carboxylation; DFT; Ni carboxylate; Reaction mechanism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84962367318     PISSN: 2210271X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comptc.2014.06.001     Document Type: Article

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