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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 7.
Published in final edited form as: Chem Soc Rev. 2014 Apr 16;43(13):4368–4380. doi: 10.1039/c3cs60482a

Table 6.

Ketone–diene coupling for 1,5-diol synthesis.a

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Entry Ketone Product Yield d.r.
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162
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163
69 7:1
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164
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165
56 N/A
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166
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167
52 N/A
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168
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169
53 >20:1
a

Reaction conditions: 10 mol % Ni(cod)2, 15 mol % P(t-Bu)3, 2.0 equiv. diene, 2.0 equiv. B2(pin)2 (74), 0.2 M THF, rt, 48 h. Then, oxidative workup with H2O2 and NaOH.