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Silylcarbocyclizations of 1,6-diynes

  • Iwao Ojima
  • , Jiawang Zhu
  • , Ephraim S. Vidal
  • , Dora Fracchiolla Kass

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Abstract

Two types of silylcarbocyclization reactions (SiCaCs) of 1,6-diynes are discussed: (i) silylcarbocyclization-hydrosilylation (SiCaC-HS) reactions giving 3-(silylmethylene)-4-(silylmethyl)pyrrolidine, 3-(silylmethylene)-4-(silylmethyl)tetrahydrofuran, 3,4-bis(silylmethyl)-3-pyrroline, and 1,2-bis(silylmethyl)-4,4-dicarbethoxycyclopentene; and (ii) silylcarbobicyclization (SiCaB) reactions yielding a variety of carbocyclic and heterocyclic bicyclo[3.3.0] systems. Mechanisms for these SiCaC-HS and SiCaB processes are proposed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)6690-6697
Number of pages8
JournalJournal of the American Chemical Society
Volume120
Issue number27
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 15 1998

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