Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2004 · 150 citations · 18 references
Natural SciencesChemistryCatalysisOrganic ChemistryOrganometallic ChemistryCatalytic MaterialsCatalytic MechanismsMetal CatalysisMetal Ion CatalysisOrganometallic SynthesisSupported CatalystsAlkylation CatalysisAlkylation ProcessesAlkylation ReactionsEnantioselective CatalysisEnantioselective SynthesisEnantioselectivityOrganoiridium ChemistryRegioselective Catalysis
Come together: Successful cooperation of iridium and copper yielded a new catalyst system for allylic alkylation. Branched alkylation products can be obtained rapidly and with high enantioselectivity from simple linear precursors (see scheme; cod=cyclooctadiene).
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