Issue 13, 2008
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Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry

Gold-catalysed allylic alkylation of aromatic and heteroaromatic compounds with allylic alcohols†

Weidong Raoa  and  Philip Wai Hong Chan*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Division of Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore
E-mail: waihong@ntu.edu.sg

Abstract

Friedel–Crafts allylic alkylation of a wide variety of aromatic and heteroaromatic compounds with allylic alcohols catalysed by AuCl3 (5 mol%) under mild conditions at room temperature was accomplished in good to excellent yields (up to 99%) and regioselectivity.

Graphical abstract: Gold-catalysed allylic alkylation of aromatic and heteroaromatic compounds with allylic alcohols

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B805067H
Article type
Paper
Submitted
25 Mar 2008
Accepted
28 Mar 2008
First published
08 May 2008

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2008,6, 2426-2433

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Gold-catalysed allylic alkylation of aromatic and heteroaromatic compounds with allylic alcohols

W. Rao and P. W. H. Chan, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2008, 6, 2426 DOI: 10.1039/B805067H

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