Synthesis of 1,1-diphenyl-1-nonene

METAL CATALYSED CARBON-CARBON BOND-FORMING REACTIONS 

The coupling product was isolated easily in pure form by column chromatography (silica gel, hexane), (250 mg, 90% yield). 

a) For the history and recent development of transition metal-catalysed cross-coupling reactions, see International Symposium on 30 years of the Cross-coupling Reaction in J. Organomet. Chem., 2002, 653, 1. b) Metal-catalyzed Cross-coupling Reactions, Diederich, F. and Stang, P. J. (Eds), Wiley-VCH, New York, 1998. 

2 TRIORGANOINDIUM COMPOUNDS AS EFFICIENT REAGENTS FOR PALLADIUM-CATALYSED CROSS-COUPLING REACTIONS WITH ARYL AND VINYL ELECTROPHILES 

Departamento de Qulmica Fundamental, Universidade da Coruna, E-15071A Coruna, Spain 

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