S. Saito, K. Takeuchi
Jan 22, 2007
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Tetrahedron Letters
Abstract
The [4+3] cycloaddition of ethyl cyclopropylideneacetate (1) with 1,3-dienes proceeded in the presence of Ni(cod)2–TOPP (tri-o-biphenylyl phosphite). The reaction provided a new method for the synthesis of cycloheptene derivatives. The mechanism of the reaction was proposed.