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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 26.
Published in final edited form as: Organometallics. 2012 Sep 19;31(22):7823–7826. doi: 10.1021/om300790t

Table 2.

Addition to a β-Substituted Acyclic Dienone: NHC–Cu Screeninga

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entry imidazolinium salt conv (%);b Z:E b erc
1 6a >98 91:9 95:5
2 6b 77 80:20 83:17
3 9 81 93:7 >99:1
a

Reactions performed under N2 atm.

b

Determined by analysis of 400 MHz 1H NMR spectra of unpurified mixtures (±2%).

c

Determined by HPLC analysis; er values correspond to Z alkene isomers. See the SI for details.

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