Carbocyclization of E,E-1,4-Diphenyl-1,3-butadiene with Dichloroalkanes Mediated by Rieke Metals |
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| Authors: | Matthew S. Sell Reuben D. Rieke |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Chemistry , University of Nebraska-Lincoln , Lincoln, Nebraska, 68588-0304 |
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| Abstract: | The Rieke metal complexes of barium and strontium readily react with E,E-1,4-diphenyl-1,3-butadiene to form metal-diene reagents. Upon treatment with l .n-dichloroalkanes, these metallocycles are transformed into ring derivatives in excellent chemical yield. |
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