Synfacts 2010(8): 0934-0934  
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1257755
Metal-Mediated Synthesis
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Nickel-Catalyzed Synthesis of Poly-substituted Olefins from Alkenyl Acetates

Contributor(s): Paul Knochel, Andreas J. Wagner
C.-L. Sun, Y. Wang, X. Zhou, Z.-H. Wu, B.-J. Li, B.-T. Guan, Z.-J. Shi*
Peking University, Beijing, P. R. of China
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Publication Date:
22 July 2010 (online)

Significance

Herein, the authors report for the first time a useful synthetic method for constructing polysubstituted alkenes from easily available alkenyl acetates through nickel-catalyzed Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling with arylboroxines.