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Synthesis 1999; 1999(5): 727-744
DOI: 10.1055/s-1999-3459
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Organoiron Compounds for Selective Organic Transformations

Karola Rück-Braun* , Mark Mikulás, Patrick Amrhein
  • *Institut für Organische Chemie, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Duesbergweg 10-14, 55128 Mainz; Fax +49(61 31)39 47 86
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31 December 1999 (online)

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This review provides applications of organoiron compounds in organic synthesis, focusing on [(η 5-C5H5)(CO)2Fe]-substituted complexes. Covering recent work the preparation of representative compounds, their reactivity and some details of selected reaction mechanisms are discussed.

iron - [3+2] cycloadditions - carbonylations - cyclopropanations - catalysis