Tethered 2+2+2 cycloaddition reactions of cobalt-cycloheptyne complexes

Authors

A. B. Mohamed
James R. Green, University of WindsorFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2003

Publication Title

Chemical Communications

Issue

23

Abstract

Cycloheptyne-dicobalt hexacarbonyl complexes, substituted by propargylic ether functions, undergo 2+2+2 cycloaddition reactions with alkynes to give tricyclic benzocycloheptanes; an all-intramolecular version of this transformation is also possible.

Comments

This article was first published in Chemical Communications and is available here. Copyright (2012) Royal Society of Chemistry.

Recommended Citation

Mohamed, A. B. and Green, James R.. (2003). Tethered 2+2+2 cycloaddition reactions of cobalt-cycloheptyne complexes. Chemical Communications (23).
https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/chemistrybiochemistrypub/5