Synthesis of dienyl ketones via palladium(II)-catalyzed direct cross-coupling reactions between simple alkenes and vinyl ketones: Application to the synthesis of vitamin a1 and bornelone

Xiang Zhang, Min Wang, Ming Xin Zhang, Yun He Xu*, Teck Peng Loh

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Abstract

An efficient and general method for the synthesis of conjugated dienyl ketones via palladium(II) acetate catalyzed direct cross-coupling between simple alkenes and vinyl ketones is reported. This method has been successfully applied for the synthesis of Vitamin A1 and bornelone.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)5531-5533
Number of pages3
JournalOrganic Letters
Volume15
Issue number21
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Nov 1 2013
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry

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