An arylnickel as an active catalyst of high selectivity for the cyclodimerization of butadiene to 2-methylenevinylcyclopentane
Journal of the Chemical Society D: Chemical Communications Pub Date : , DOI:10.1039/C2970001310B
Abstract
trans-Bis(triethylphosphine)chloro-(o-tolyl)-nickel catalyses cyclodimerization of butadiene to 2-methylenevinylcyclopentane in the presence of alcohols.