New methods for metal–carbon bond formation; reactions of (OC)5MnSiMe3with cyclic ethers

Abstract
When (OC)5MnSiMe3(1) is treated with cyclic ethers (ring size ⩽ 5), ring opening and metal–carbon bond formation occurs; under 200 lb in–2 of CO, high yields of products (OC)5Mn(COR) can be obtained.

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