Molybdenum-and tungsten-catalyzed allylation of aromatic compounds with allylic esters and alcohols

…, S Kawaragi, Y Maruyama, A Yamamoto

Index: Shimizu, Isao; Sakamoto, Toshiaki; Kawaragi, Saeko; Maruyama, Yooichiro; Yamamoto, Akio Chemistry Letters, 1997 , # 2 p. 137 - 138

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Abstract

Abstract A novel method to substitute aromatic compounds with allylic groups using oxygen- containing allylic compounds in the presence of molybdenum or tungsten carbonyls under neutral conditions has been developed. The method is applicable to one step synthesis of methyl eugenol.