Getting a fix: The copper-catalyzed hydrocarboxylation of alkynes using carbon dioxide in the presence of a hydrosilane, which serves as a reducing agent, has been developed (see scheme). Copper fluorides bearing N-heterocyclic carbene ligands such as IMes and Cl2IPr show high catalytic activities.
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Fujihara et al. (2010) studied this question.
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