CHLORO(TRI-TERT-BUTYLPHOSPHINE)GOLD(I)

Reaction

1. Catalyst used for cycloisomerization reactions of 2-(2-propynyl)pyridine N-oxides.
2. Catalyst used for the cycloisomerization of 1,6-diynes.
3. Catalyst used for cycloisomerizations terminated by sp3 C-H bond insertion
4. Synthesis of aromatic ketones by a transition metal-catalyzed tandem sequence.

Uses

• Useful catalyst in a variety of C-C bond forming reactions, including cyclopropanation.