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The Palladium-Catalysed Intramolecular Alder-ene (IMAE) Reactions of Certain Heteroatom-Linked 1,6-Enynes: The Formation of Hexahydro-Indoles and -Benzofurans*

Antony L. Crisp A , Jiwen Li A , Ping Lan A , Jeremy Nugent A , Eliška Matoušová B and Martin G. Banwell A C
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A Research School of Chemistry, Institute of Advanced Studies, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia.

B Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague, Hlavova 8, 128 43 Praha 2, Czech Republic.

C Corresponding author. Email: Martin.Banwell@anu.edu.au

Australian Journal of Chemistry 68(8) 1183-1189 https://doi.org/10.1071/CH15340
Submitted: 10 June 2015  Accepted: 15 June 2015   Published: 16 July 2015

Abstract

A short review of the literature on palladium-catalysed intramolecular Alder-ene reactions of C-, N-, and O-linked 1,6-enynes is provided with a particular focus on the use of the latter two processes in the authors’ laboratories for the purposes of constructing various alkaloids.


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