Download PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... The palladium-catalyzed coupling of alkynes with alcohols and carboxylic acids to give allylic ethers and esters has been achieved. With phenols, these conditions furnish the C-alkylation products. ... The palladium-catalyzed coupling of alkynes with alcohols and carboxylic ...