Barbier reaction in the regime of metal oxide: the first example of carbonyl allylation mediated by tetragonal tin(II) oxide.
Facile synthesis of homoallylic alcohols is achieved from allyl halides and aldehydes or ketones over an all-oxide heterogenous media involving beta-SnO and catalytic Cu2O.
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Organometallics & Catalysis Laboratory, Chemistry Department, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur 721302, India.
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