what-role-does-the-palladium-catalyst-play-in-the-fukuyama-coupling-reaction

Question

What role does the palladium catalyst play in the Fukuyama coupling reaction?

Accepted Answer

Facilitates oxidative addition and reductive elimination

Answer

Provides electrons for the transmetalation process

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Acts as a reactant to form the final product

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Is consumed in the reaction to form ketones