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A Practical Method for the Synthesis of Donor‐Acceptor Cyclobutanes by Cu(OAc) 2 or FeCl 3 Catalyzed [2+2] Cycloaddition
Author(s) -
Luo Hui,
Yan Jun,
Chen Zuliang,
Wei Yingjing,
Chen Bin,
Liu Yu
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
chemistryselect
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.437
H-Index - 34
ISSN - 2365-6549
DOI - 10.1002/slct.202001081
Subject(s) - cyclobutanes , cycloaddition , catalysis , chemistry , acceptor , transformation (genetics) , medicinal chemistry , combinatorial chemistry , stereochemistry , organic chemistry , physics , biochemistry , gene , condensed matter physics
Cu(OAc) 2 or FeCl 3 catalyzed [2+2] cycloaddition reaction between terminal alkenes and unpurified dialkyl methylidenemalonates was revealed. This new method represents a scalable and convenient approach for the transformation of alkenes into donor‐acceptor cyclobutanes.