Experimental and Theoretical Investigation into the Gold-Catalyzed Reactivity of Cyclopropenylmethyl Acetates
作者:Elaine Seraya、Eric Slack、Alireza Ariafard、Brian F. Yates、Christopher J. T. Hyland
DOI:10.1021/ol101862u
日期:2010.11.5
Cyclopropenylmethyl acetates have been shown to undergo rapid and stereoselective gold catalyzed rearrangement to Z-acetoxydienes in high yield. OFT calculations have shown that while several reaction pathways can be envisaged only a single, ring-opening one operates.