Nature Communications (Sep 2020)

Addition of alkynes and osmium carbynes towards functionalized d π–p π conjugated systems

  • Shiyan Chen,
  • Longzhu Liu,
  • Xiang Gao,
  • Yuhui Hua,
  • Lixia Peng,
  • Ying Zhang,
  • Liulin Yang,
  • Yuanzhi Tan,
  • Feng He,
  • Haiping Xia

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18498-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Metal-carbon and carbon-carbon triple bonds are highly unsaturated bonds and their reactions tend to afford cycloaddition intermediates or products. Here, the authors report a new robust reaction on metal-carbon and carbon-carbon triple bonds which affords region- and stereospecific acyclic addition products.