Nickel-Catalyzed Reductive Allylation of Ketones with Allylic Carbonates

作者:Zhao Chenglong; Tan Zhuozhen; Liang Zhuye; Deng Wei*; Gong Hegui
来源:Synthesis, 2014, 46(14): 1901-1907.
DOI:10.1055/s-0033-1339111

摘要

Nickel-catalyzed efficient umpolung allylation of ketones with allylic carbonates in the presence of zinc powder is developed, which accommodates a variety of allylic and ketone substrates. Although chiral ligand is necessary for the transformation, no enantioselectivity was observed.