Novel stereoselective synthesis of (E)-and (Z)-. alpha.,. beta

mixture of tris(dimethy1amino)phosphine and triethyl- amine gave diphenylcyclopropenone in 60% yield. Optim- izing the yields in the dialkyl cases wou...
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J. Org. Chem., Vol. 39, No. 15,1974 2321

Communications This new method can also be applied to the synthesis of cyclopropenones although in the case of the dimethyl derivative the yields obtained so far uia 7 have been very poor (