Ruthenium-catalysed conversion of triynes to benzene derivatives—a novel metathesis cascade

Jens‐Uwe Peters

Chemical Communications · 1997 · 64 citations · 14 references

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Abstract

In a novel application of [PhCH [[double bond, length half m-dash]] Ru(PCy)Cl] 1, triynes are isomerised to benzene derivatives; a cascade of four metathesis reactions is proposed as a mechanistic explanation.

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