Table 2.
Tandem Z-selective homodimerization – dihydroxylation of allyl substituted terminal olefins
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | R (5) | Product | 6 | Yield (%) |
| 1 | OCOnPr(5a) |
|
6a | 72 |
| 2 | OAc (5b) |
|
6b | 59 |
| 3 | OBz (5c) |
|
6c | 71 |
| 4[a] | OCO2Ph (5d) |
|
6d | 61 |
| 5 | OCONHR (5e) |
|
6e | 63 |
| 6 | OCONHR (5f) |
|
6f | 39 |
| 7 | NHTs (5g) |
|
6g | 70 |
| 8 | NHCBz (5h) |
|
6h | 53 |
Using 1 mol% catalyst in an open vial in the glove box