Nickel-Catalyzed System for the Cross-Coupling of Alkenyl Methyl Ethers with Grignard Reagents under Mild Conditions.
Thomas HostierZeina NeouchyVincent FereyDomingo Gomez PardoJanine CossyPublished in: Organic letters (2018)
A nickel-catalyzed cross-coupling of alkenyl methyl ethers with Grignard reagents, under mild conditions, is described. These conditions allowed access to various stilbenes and heterocyclic stilbenic derivatives as well as to a potential anticancer agent DMU-212.