Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry (May 2011)

Synthesis of cross-conjugated trienes by rhodium-catalyzed dimerization of monosubstituted allenes

  • Tomoya Miura,
  • Tsuneaki Biyajima,
  • Takeharu Toyoshima,
  • Masahiro Murakami

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.7.67
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 578 – 581

Abstract

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A rhodium(I)/dppe catalyst promoted dimerization of monosubstituted allenes in a stereoselective manner to give cross-conjugated trienes, which are different from those obtained by a palladium catalyst.

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