Organic Letters · 2011 · 216 citations · 20 references
Natural SciencesChemistryCatalysisOrganic ChemistryCatalyst SynthesisCross-coupling ReactionsHeterocycle SynthesisOrganic SynthesisAlkylation ReactionsAlkyne MetathesisAsymmetric Heterocycle SynthesisPyrrole SynthesisTriazole ChemistryTriazole Synthesis
The first transannulation of 1,2,3-triazoles with terminal alkynes into pyrroles is reported. The reaction proceeds in the presence of a Rh(2)(oct)(4)/AgOCOCF(3) binary catalyst system providing a straightforward approach to 1,2,4-trisubstituted pyrroles in good to excellent yields.
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Michael P. Doyle, William R. Winchester, Johannes Adriaan Aris Hoorn et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1993 · 246 citations