Synlett 1993; 1993(10): 769-771
DOI: 10.1055/s-1993-22603
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The Nicholas Reaction: I. An Intramolecular Approach to the Synthesis of ß-Alkynyl Ketones

Elizabeth Tyrrell* , Parissa Heshmati, Laurent Sarrazin
  • *School of Applied Chemistry, Kingston University, Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey KT1 2EE, England
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Publication Date:
19 March 2002 (online)

An intramolecular cyclisation reaction of a range of dicobalt hexacarbonyl complexed alkynes is described leading to the synthesis of ß-alkynyl carbonyl compounds.