(R)-3-METHYL-3-PHENYL-1-PENTENE VIA CATALYTIC ASYMMETRIC HYDROVINYLATION

Benzophenone Iodine 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene Sodium tetrafluoroborate Bis[1,2:5,6-eta-(1,5-cycloocatadiene)nickel Allyl bromide Ethylene n-Butyllithium Methyltriphenylphosphonium bromide Triphenylphsophine oxide Sodium tetrakis[(3,5-trifluoromethyl)phenyl]borate Di-(mu-bromo)bis(eta-allyl)nickel(II) 2-Phenyl-1-butene (R)-3-Methyl-3-phenylpentene Keywords: hydrovinylation; 2-phenyl-1-butene; nickel catalyst; 3-arylbutenes; 2-arylpropionic acids; lignads; asymmetric reaction; vinylarenes; waste disposal