In(III)-TMSBr-Catalyzed Cascade Reaction of Diarylalkynes with Acrylates for the Synthesis of Aryldihydronaphthalene Derivatives

• Main Authors: Zhang, Qiu-Chi, Zhang, Wen-Wei, Shen, Liang, Shen, Zhi-Liang, Loh, Teck-Peng
• Other Authors: School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Combined Lewis acid; Indium
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84294; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/45108
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

A combined Lewis acid system comprising of two or more Lewis acids occasionally exhibits augmented catalytic activity in organic transformations which are otherwise unrealizable by either of the components exclusively. On the other hand, the efficient construction of multiple new C-C bonds and polyc...