Science of Synthesis

Zeh, J.; Hiersemann, M., Science of Synthesis: Stereoselective Synthesis, (2011) 3, 371.

The Cope rearrangement requires relatively high temperatures to overcome the significant activation barrier; however, substituents affect the rate and transition-metal catalysts can be used to reduce the reaction temperature significantly.

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