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A cheap metal for a "noble" task: Preparative and mechanistic aspects of cycloisomerization and cycloaddition reactions catalyzed by low-valent iron complexes
Fuerstner, Alois,Majima, Keisuke,Martin, Ruben,Krause, Helga,Kattnig, Egmont,Goddard, Richard,Lehmann, Christian W.
, p. 1992 - 2004 (2008)
Reaction of ferrocene with lithium in the presence of either ethylene or COD allows the Fe(0)-ate complexes 1 and 4 to be prepared on a large scale, which turned out to be excellent catalysts for a variety of Alder-ene, [4+2], [5+2], and [2+2+2] cycloaddi
