Figure 2.
Cyclopropenone (CpX) derivatives exhibit unique reactivities. Analogs comprising oxygen or sulfur atoms react robustly with phosphines via ketene-ylide intermediates. Nitrogenous scaffolds react to form phosphonium bicycles.
Cyclopropenone (CpX) derivatives exhibit unique reactivities. Analogs comprising oxygen or sulfur atoms react robustly with phosphines via ketene-ylide intermediates. Nitrogenous scaffolds react to form phosphonium bicycles.