Volume 20, Issue 4 pp. 218-223
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A novel stereoselective synthesis of (Z)-α-arylsulfanyl-α,β-unsaturated ketones via Stille coupling of (E)-α-arylsulfanylvinylstannanes with acyl halides

Fang Yao

Fang Yao

School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Jiangxi Normal University, Nanchang 330022, People's Republic of China

Department of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Engineering, West Branch of Zhejiang University of Technology, Quzhou 324000, People's Republic of China

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Shengyong You

Shengyong You

School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Jiangxi Normal University, Nanchang 330022, People's Republic of China

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Mingzhong Cai

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Mingzhong Cai

School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Jiangxi Normal University, Nanchang 330022, People's Republic of China

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First published: 04 June 2009
Citations: 4

Abstract

(E)-α-Arylsulfanylvinylstannanes react with acyl halides in the presence of a catalytic amount of Pd(PPh3)4 and CuI cocatalyst to give stereoselectively the corresponding (Z)-α-arylsulfanyl-α,β-unsaturated ketones in good yields. © 2009 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Heteroatom Chem 20:218–223, 2009; Published online in Wiley InterScience (www.interscience.wiley.com). DOI 10.1002/hc.20536

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