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Hexacarbonylmolybdenum(0)-Catalyzed Reductive Coupling of Allylic Acetates
Masuyama, Yoshiro,Otake, Kiyotaka,Kurusu, Yasuhiko
, p. 1527 - 1528 (2007/10/02)
The reaction of allylic acetates with zinc in the presence of a catalytic amount of hexacarbonylmolybdenum(0) led to reductive coupling for the formation of a 1,5-diene framework.Reductive coupling of nerolidyl acetate provided squalene and its isomers in high yield.