Gold(I)-catalysed synthesis of conjugated trienes.
Gold(I)-catalysed reaction between cyclopropenes and furans produces functionalised conjugated trienes. The reaction is mild, facile and proceeds with very low catalyst loadings.
School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Chemistry-William H. Perkin Building, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh EH14 4AS, UK.
Maximillian S
MS
Hadfield
Ai-Lan
AL
Lee
D002384:Catalysis; D003521:Cyclopropanes / Q000737:chemistry*; D005663:Furans / Q000737:chemistry; D006046:Gold / Q000737:chemistry*
D003521:Cyclopropanes; D005663:Furans; D006046:Gold; C021985:cyclopropene