E. Shirakawa, Seiji Masui, Rintaro Narui
Aug 16, 2011
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Chemical communications
Abstract
Phenyl- and vinyllithiums having an alkyl substituent at their ortho- and cis-position, respectively, readily added to alkynes in the presence of 5 mol% of Fe(acac)(3). The reaction of o-(trimethylsilyl)phenyllithium with alkynes gave benzosiloles through an addition-cyclization sequence.