Collect. Czech. Chem. Commun. 2008, 73, 705-732
https://doi.org/10.1135/cccc20080705

Preparation of Boc-Protected Cinnamyl-Type Alcohols: A Comparison of the Suzuki-Miyaura Coupling, Cross-Metathesis, and Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons Approaches and Their Merit in Parallel Synthesis

Jan Štambaský, Andrei V. Malkov* and Pavel Kočovský*

Department of Chemistry, WestChem, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, U.K.

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