Heck Reaction

Heck Reaction

Primary Reference
- Patel, P.A.; Ziegler, C.B.; Cortese, N.A.; Plevyak, J.E.; Zebovitz, T.C.; Terpko, M.; Heck, R.F.* J. Org. Chem., 1977, 42, 3903.
- Cortese, N.A.; Ziegler, C.B.; Hrnjez, B.J.; Heck, R.F.* J. Org. Chem., 1978, 43, 2952.
- Heck, R.F. Organic React., 1982, 27, 345.
Recent Examples
- Cantello, B.C.C.; Connor, S.C.; Dean, D.K.;* Hindley, R.M. SynLett, 1997, 263-264.
- Negishi, E.,* Ma, S.; Sugihara, T.; Noda, Y. J. Org. Chem., 1997, 62, 1922-1923.
- This is an example of a cyclic-Heck reaction. Also see:
Negishi, E.; Coperet, C.; Ma, S.; Liou, S.Y.; Liu, F. Chem. Rev., 1996, 96, 365.

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