Issue 29, 2007
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Chemical Communications

Effective Au(iii)–CuCl2-catalyzed addition of alcohols to alkenes†

Xin Zhanga  and  Avelino Corma*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Instituto de Tecnología Química, UPV-CSIC, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Avda. de los Naranjos s/n, Valencia, Spain
E-mail: acorma@itq.upv.es
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Tel: +34 9638 77800

Abstract

Alkenes can be activated by Au(III) catalysts, and the effective addition of alcohols to alkenes can be carried out under mild conditions with Au(III), provided that catalytic amounts of CuCl2 are added, which significantly stabilize the cationic Au(III).

Graphical abstract: Effective Au(iii)–CuCl2-catalyzed addition of alcohols to alkenes

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B706961H
Article type
Communication
Submitted
09 May 2007
Accepted
08 Jun 2007
First published
26 Jun 2007

Chem. Commun., 2007, 3080-3082

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