Cyclopropanation of Unsaturated Compounds with Diazomethane Generated in situ: A New Efficient and Practical Route to Cyclopropane Derivatives

Yurii V. Tomilov, A. B. Kostitsyn, Vladimir A. Dokitchev

Mendeleev Communications · 1992 · 33 citations · 1 references

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Abstract

The synthesis of the title compounds is easily achieved by the Pd-catalysed cyclopropanation of unsaturated compounds with diazomethane generated in situ from N-methyl-N-nitrosourea–KOH in CH2Cl2–Et2O.

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