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Cyclopropyl phenyl ketone underwent oxidative addition to Ni(PCy3) generated from Ni(cod)2 and PCy3 to give a nickeladihydropyran, which is a key intermediate for the Ni(0)-catalyzed homo- or heterocycloaddition to give cyclopentane compounds having two carbonyl substituents at the 1,3-position.
Ogoshi et al. (Thu,) studied this question.