Intramolecular reductive cyclization of aldehydes and ketones with alkynes promoted by Samarium(II) iodide

Divalent lanthanide derivatives in organic synthesis. 1. Mild preparation of samarium iodide and ytterbium iodide and their use as reducing or coupling agents

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Tetrahedron report number 213

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Intramolecular reductive coupling reactions promoted by samarium diiodide

Gary A. Molander, Caryn Kenny · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1989 · 182 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry +8

SmI2-induced reductive cross-coupling of carbonyl compounds with (α,β-unsaturated esters

Kenji Otsubo, Junji Inanaga, Masaru Yamaguchi · Tetrahedron Letters · 1986 · 166 citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +7

Reductive coupling of ketones or aldehydes with electron-deficient alkenes promoted by samarium di-iodide

Shin‐ichi Fukuzawa, Akira Nakanishi, Tatsuo Fujinami et al. · Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications · 1986 · 101 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry +3