Sp–sp3 C–C bond formation viaFe(OTf)3/TfOH cocatalyzed coupling reaction of terminal alkynes with benzylic alcohols†
Shi-Kai Xiang,Li-He Zhang
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 09/14/2009 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/B911905A
Abstract
An Fe(OTf)3/TfOH cocatalyzed sp–sp3 C–C bond formation through the coupling of benzylic alcohols with terminal alkynes in the absence of base has been developed. H2O is the sole by-product.
