| | Contents | |
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| | Volume 1 | |
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| I | Synthesis of Allenes | 1 |
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| 1 | Synthesis of Allenes by Isomerization Reactions A. Stephen K. Hashmi | 3 |
| 1.1 | Introduction | 3 |
| 1.2 | Prototropic Rearrangements and Related Reactions of Alkynes | 6 |
| 1.2.1 | Hydrogen Atoms or Alkyl Groups as Substituents | 6 |
| 1.2.2 | Alkenyl or Aryl Groups as Substituents | 9 |
| 1.2.3 | Alkinyl Groups as Substituents | 12 |
| 1.2.4 | Carbonyl Groups as Substituents | 13 |
| 1.2.5 | Halogens as Substituents | 17 |
| 1.2.6 | Oxygen as the Substituent | 19 |
| 1.2.7 | Nitrogen as the Substituent | 21 |
| 1.2.8 | Sulfur as the Substituent | 23 |
| 1.2.9 | Silyl and Stannyl Substituents | 25 |
| 1.2.10 | Phosphorus as the Substituent | 26 |
| 1.2.11 | Allenes from Prototropic Isomerizations of Alkynes as Reactive Intermediates | 27 |
| 1.3 | Sigmatropic Rearrangements | 27 |
| 1.3.1 | [2,3]-Sigmatropic Rearrangements | 27 |
| 1.3.2 | [3,3]-Sigmatropic Rearrangements | 29 |
| 1.4 | Rearrangements of Other Systems with at Least Two -Bonds | 33 |
| 1.5 | Retro-Ene Reactions | 33 |
| 1.6 | Electrocyclic Ring Openings | 34 |
| 1.7 | Intramolecular Conjugate Additions | 34 |
| 1.8 | Complex Reactions and Rearrangements | 35 |
| 1.9 | Conclusion | 36 |
| 2 | Metal-Mediated Synthesis of Allenes Anja Hoffmann-Röder and Norbert Krause | 51 |
| 2.1 | Introduction | |
| 2.2 | Copper-Mediated Synthesis of Allenes | 52 |
| 2.2.1 | Substitution Reactions | 52 |
| 2.2.2 | Addition Reactions | 61 |
| 2.3 | Lithium-, Magnesium- and Zinc-Mediated Synthesis of Allenes | 70 |
| 2.4 | Aluminum- and Indium-Mediated Synthesis of Allenes | 75 |
| 2.5 | Titanium- and Samarium-Mediated Synthesis of Allenes | 79 |
| 2.6 | Conclusion | 87 |
| 3 | Transition Metal-Catalyzed Synthesis of Allenes Masamichi Ogasawara and Tamio Hayashi | 93 |
| 3.1 | Introduction | 93 |
| 3.2 | Formation of Allenes by Substitution Reactions | 93 |
| 3.2.1 | SN2´ Substitution of Propargyl Compounds | 93 |
| 3.2.2 | SN2´ Substitution of 2-Halo-1,3-Butadienes and Related Compounds | 112 |
| 3.2.3 | SN2´ Substitution of Pent-2-en-4-ynyl Acetates | 117 |
| 3.2.4 | SE2´ Substitution of Propargyl-Metal Species | 118 |
| 3.3 | Formation of Allenes by Addition Reactions | 121 |
| 3.3.1 | 1,4-Addition to Conjugated Enynes and Related Reactions | 121 |
| 3.3.2 | 1,6-Conjugate Addition to Enynylcarbonyl Compounds | 128 |
| 3.4 | Formation of Allenes by Elimination Reactions | 129 |
| 3.5 | Other Miscellaneous Methods of Preparing Allenes | 131 |
| 3.6 | Formation of 1,2,3-Butatrienes | 133 |
| 3.7 | Conclusion | 136 |
| 4 | Enantioselective Synthesis of Allenes Hiroaki Ohno, Yasuo Nagaoka, and Kiyoshi Tomioka | 141 |
| 4.1 | Introduction | 141 |
| 4.2 | Chirality Transfer from Propargylic Compounds | 141 |
| 4.2.1 | Organocopper-Mediated Alkylation of Propargyl Alcohol Derivatives | 141 |
| 4.2.2 | Copper-Mediated Halogenation of Propargyl Alcohol Derivatives | 148 |
| 4.2.3 | Rearrangement of Propargyl Alcohol Derivatives | 152 |
| 4.2.4 | Palladium(0)-Catalyzed Reactions of Propargyl Alcohol Derivatives | 155 |
| 4.2.5 | SN2´ Reduction of Propargyl Alcohol Derivatives | 158 |
| 4.2.6 | Ring-Opening Reactions of Propargyl Epoxides and Related Compounds | 160 |
| 4.2.7 | Chiral Propargyl- or Allenyl-Metal Reagents | 163 |
| 4.3 | Elimination Reactions of Chiral Allylic Compounds | 165 |
| 4.3.1 | Chirality Transfer from Allylic Position | 165 |
| 4.3.2 | Elimination Reactions of Allylic Compounds Having a Chiral Leaving Group | 168 |
| 4.4 | Synthesis of Allenes Using Chiral Reagents | 169 |
| 4.4.1 | Asymmetric Deprotonation-Protonation | 169 |
| 4.4.2 | Asymmetric Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons and Related Reactions | 171 |
| 4.5 | Direct Asymmetric Synthesis of Allenes Using an External Chiral Catalyst | 171 |
| 4.6 | Synthesis of Allenes Using Internal Chiral Auxiliaries | 175 |
| 4.7 | Kinetic Resolution | 175 |
| 4.8 | Conclusion | 177 |
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| II | Special Classes of Allenes | 183 |
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| 5 | Allenic Hydrocarbons - Preparation and Use in Organic Synthesis Henning Hopf | 185 |
| 5.1 | Introduction | 185 |
| 5.2 | Allenic Hydrocarbons from Simple Building Blocks | 186 |
| 5.3 | Preparation of Allenic Hydrocarbons | 188 |
| 5.3.1 | General Methods | 188 |
| 5.3.2 | Alkylallenes | 190 |
| 5.3.3 | Vinylallenes | 194 |
| 5.3.4 | Ethynylallenes | 197 |
| 5.3.5 | Conjugated Bisallenes | 199 |
| 5.3.6 | Cyclopropylallenes | 202 |
| 5.3.7 | Arylallenes | 204 |
| 5.3.8 | Allenes Carrying Other Unsaturated Substituents | 209 |
| 5.3.9 | Semicyclic Allenic Hydrocarbons | 217 |
| 5.4 | Allenic Hydrocarbons as Reaction Intermediates | 218 |
| 5.5 | Why Allenic Hydrocarbons Are of Interest in Preparative Organic Chemistry | 222 |
| 6 | Cyclic Allenes Up to Seven-Membered Rings Manfred Christl | 243 |
| 6.1 | Introduction | 243 |
| 6.2 | Three-, Four- and Five-Membered Rings | 245 |
| 6.3 | Six-Membered Rings | 248 |
| 6.3.1 | Unsubstituted 1,2-Cyclohexadiene | 248 |
| 6.3.2 | Substituted 1,2-Cyclohexadienes | 260 |
| 6.3.3 | Bridged and Annulated 1,2-Cyclohexadienes | 266 |
| 6.3.4 | 1,2,4-Cyclohexatriene, 3 2-1H-Naphthalene and Their Derivatives | 272 |
| 6.3.5 | Heterocyclic Derivatives of 1,2,4-Cycloheptatriene (162) and 3 2-1H-Naphthalene (221) | 289 |
| 6.3.6 | Heterocyclic Derivatives of 1,2-Cyclohexadiene (6) | 299 |
| 6.4 | Seven-Membered Rings | 324 |
| 6.4.1 | 1,2-Cycloheptadiene and Its Simple Derivatives | 325 |
| 6.4.2 | 1,2,4,6-Cycloheptatetraene and Its Simple Derivatives | 332 |
| 6.4.3 | Annulated and Bridged Derivatives of 1,2-Cycloheptadiene | 349 |
| 6.4.4 | Heterocyclic Derivatives of 1,2-Cycloheptadiene | 350 |
| 7 | Acceptor-Substituted Allenes Klaus Banert and Jens Lehmann | 359 |
| 7.1 | Introduction | 359 |
| 7.2 | Synthesis of Acceptor-Substituted Allenes | 360 |
| 7.2.1 | Methods with Building Up of the Carbon Skeleton of the Allene | 360 |
| 7.2.2 | Prototropic Isomerization of Propargyl Compounds | 361 |
| 7.2.3 | [2,3]-Sigmatropic Rearrangement of Propargyl Compounds | 364 |
| 7.2.4 | Other Rearrangement Reactions | 367 |
| 7.2.5 | Nucleophilic Substitution of Propargyl Compounds | 369 |
| 7.2.6 | Palladium-Catalyzed Carbonylation of Propargyl Compounds | 371 |
| 7.2.7 | 1,4-Addition to Enynes | 373 |
| 7.2.8 | Elimination and Cleavage Reactions | 373 |
| 7.2.9 | Introduction of the Acceptor Substituent into the Allene | 375 |
| 7.2.10 | Synthesis from Other Acceptor-Substituted Allenes | 378 |
| 7.3 | Reactions of Acceptor-Substituted Allenes | 379 |
| 7.3.1 | Nucleophilic Addition | 379 |
| 7.3.2 | Nucleophilic Addition Including Ring Closure | 386 |
| 7.3.3 | Electrophilic Addition | 390 |
| 7.3.4 | Ring Closure to Form Carbocycles | 392 |
| 7.3.5 | Ring Closure to Produce Heterocycles | 395 |
| 7.3.6 | Diels-Alder Reactions | 401 |
| 7.3.7 | Other Cycloaddition Reactions | 406 |
| 7.3.8 | Sigmatropic Rearrangement Reactions | 411 |
| 7.3.9 | Other Rearrangement Reactions | 414 |
| 7.3.10 | Miscellaneous Reactions | 415 |
| 7.4 | Conclusion | 416 |
| 8 | Donor-Substituted Allenes Reinhold Zimmer and Hans-Ulrich Reissig | 425 |
| 8.1 | Introduction | 425 |
| 8.2 | O-Substituted Allenes | 427 |
| 8.2.1 | Synthesis of O-Substituted Allenes | 427 |
| 8.2.2 | Deprotonation of Alkoxyallenes and Reaction with Electrophiles - Ring-Closing Reactions | 431 |
| 8.2.3 | Cycloadditions and Cyclizations | 449 |
| 8.2.4 | Formation of Acetals and Subsequent Metathesis Reactions | 458 |
| 8.2.5 | Miscellaneous Reactions of O-Substituted Allenes | 462 |
| 8.3 | N-Substituted Allenes | 467 |
| 8.3.1 | Synthesis of N-Substituted Allenes | 467 |
| 8.3.2 | Reactions of N-Substituted Allenes | 471 |
| 8.4 | S- and Se-Substituted Allenes | 475 |
| 8.4.1 | Synthesis of S-Substituted Allenes | 475 |
| 8.4.2 | Reactions of S-Substituted Allenes | 478 |
| 8.4.3 | Synthesis and Reactions of Se-Substituted Allenes | 484 |
| 8.5 | Conclusion | 485 |
| 9 | Synthesis and Reactions of Allenylmetal Compounds James A. Marshall, Benjamin W. Gung_, and Melissa L. Grachan | 493 |
| 9.1 | Introduction | 493 |
| 9.1.1 | Preparation | 493 |
| 9.1.2 | Reaction Characteristics | 494 |
| 9.2 | Allenyllithium Reagents | 497 |
| 9.2.1 | Structure | 497 |
| 9.2.2 | Regioselectivity of Silylation | 500 |
| 9.3 | Allenylcopper Reagents | 508 |
| 9.4 | Allenylmagnesium Halides | 509 |
| 9.5 | Allenylboron Reagents | 510 |
| 9.6 | Allenyltitanium Reagents | 517 |
| 9.7 | Allenylsilanes | 527 |
| 9.8 | Allenylstannanes | 543 |
| 9.8.1 | Allenyltin Halide Reagents | 543 |
| 9.8.2 | Trialkylallenyltin Reagents | 546 |
| 9.8.3 | Reactions of Chiral Allenyltin Reagents | 548 |
| 9.8.4 | Synthesis and Reactions of Chiral Allenyltin Halides | 551 |
| 9.8.5 | Chiral Catalysis | 554 |
| 9.8.6 | Oxygenated Allenyltin Halides | 555 |
| 9.8.7 | Intramolecular Additions | 556 |
| 9.9 | Allenylpalladium Reagents | 558 |
| 9.9.1 | Synthesis | 558 |
| 9.9.2 | Cross-Coupling Reactions | 559 |
| 9.9.3 | Decarboxylation | 561 |
| 9.9.4 | Carbonylation | 562 |
| 9.9.5 | Cyclizations and Cascade Reactions | 563 |
| 9.10 | Allenylzinc Reagents | 565 |
| 9.10.1 | Racemic Allenylzinc Reagents | 566 |
| 9.10.2 | Enantioenriched Chiral Allenylzinc Reagents | 568 |
| 9.11 | Allenylindium Reagents | 574 |
| 9.11.1 | Metal-Halogen Exchange | 576 |
| 9.11.2 | Chiral Lewis Acids | 584 |
| 9.12 | Miscellaneous Allenylmetal Reagents | 585 |
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| III | Reactions of Allenes | 593 |
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| 10 | Ionic Additions to Allenes Shengming Ma | 595 |
| 10.1 | Unfunctionalized Allenes | 595 |
| 10.1.1 | Electrophilic Additions | 595 |
| 10.1.2 | Nucleophilic Additions | 603 |
| 10.2 | Allenylsilanes | 604 |
| 10.2.1 | Electrophilic Additions | 604 |
| 10.3 | 1,2-Allenyl Sulfides | 608 |
| 10.4 | 1,2-Allenyl Ethers | 609 |
| 10.4.1 | Electrophilic Additions | 609 |
| 10.4.2 | Nucleophilic Additions | 613 |
| 10.5 | 1,2-Allenyl Halides | 614 |
| 10.5.1 | Electrophilic Additions | 614 |
| 10.5.2 | Nucleophilic Additions | 615 |
| 10.6 | Phosphorus-Containing Allenes | 619 |
| 10.6.1 | Electrophilic Addition | 619 |
| 10.6.2 | Nucleophilic Addition | 621 |
| 10.7 | 1,2-Allenyl Sulfoxides | 626 |
| 10.7.1 | Electrophilic Additions | 626 |
| 10.7.2 | Nucleophilic Additions | 626 |
| 10.8 | 1,2-Allenyl Sulfones | 629 |
| 10.8.1 | Electrophilic Additions | 629 |
| 10.8.2 | Nucleophilic Additions | 630 |
| 10.9 | Allenylamines | 638 |
| 10.9.1 | Electrophilic Additions | 638 |
| 10.9.2 | Nucleophilic Additions | 647 |
| 10.10 | 2,3-Allenols | 650 |
| 10.10.1 | Electrophilic Additions | 650 |
| 10.10.2 | Nucleophilic Additions | 654 |
| 10.11 | 1,2-Allenic Ketones | 659 |
| 10.11.1 | Electrophilic Additions | 659 |
| 10.11.2 | Nucleophilic Additions | 661 |
| 10.12 | 2,3-Allenoic Acids and 2,3-Allenoates | 667 |
| 10.12.1 | Electrophilic Additions | 667 |
| 10.12.2 | Nucleophilic Additions | 669 |
| 10.13 | 2,3-Allenamides | 680 |
| 10.13.1 | Electrophilic Additions | 680 |
| 10.13.2 | Nucleophilic Additions | 681 |
| 10.14 | 2,3-Allenyl Nitriles | 683 |
| 10.14.1 | Electrophilic Additions | 683 |
| 10.14.2 | Nucleophilic Additions | 684 |
| 11 | Fundamentals and Application of Free Radical Addition to Allenes Jens Hartung and Thomas Kopf | 701 |
| 11.1 | Introduction | 701 |
| 11.2 | Basic Principles | 702 |
| 11.2.1 | FMO Analysis of 1,2-Dienes | 702 |
| 11.2.2 | Radical Addition to the Cumulated -System in Allenes | 703 |
| 11.3 | Intermolecular Additions of Alkyl Radicals to Allenes | 712 |
| 11.3.1 | Conclusion | 716 |
| 11.4 | Intramolecular Radical Additions to Cumulated Double Bonds | 716 |
| 11.4.1 | Cyclizations on to the Central Carbon Atoms of Allenes | 717 |
| 11.4.2 | Cyclizations via Radical Addition to C | 720 |
| 11.4.3 | Conclusion | 723 |
| 11.5 | Summary and Perspectives | 724 |
| 12 | Cycloadditions of Allenes Masahiro Murakami and Takanori Matsuda | 727 |
| 12.1 | Introduction | 727 |
| 12.2 | [2 + 2]-Cycloaddition of Allenes | 727 |
| 12.2.1 | Dimerization of Allenes | 727 |
| 12.2.2 | Cycloaddition with Olefins | 733 |
| 12.2.3 | Photocycloaddition with Ketones and Aldehydes | 743 |
| 12.2.4 | Cycloaddition with Ketenes | 743 |
| 12.2.5 | Cycloaddition with Isocyanates | 746 |
| 12.2.6 | Cycloaddition with Other X=Y Bonds | 747 |
| 12.2.7 | Cycloaddition with Alkynes | 749 |
| 12.3 | [3 + 2]-Cycloaddition of Allenes | 750 |
| 12.3.1 | Cycloaddition with Nitrones | 750 |
| 12.3.2 | Cycloaddition with Nitrile Oxides | 754 |
| 12.3.3 | Cycloaddition with Diazo Compounds | 756 |
| 12.3.4 | Cycloaddition with Azides | 758 |
| 12.3.5 | Cycloaddition with Other 1,3-Dipoles | 759 |
| 12.4 | [4 + 2]-Cycloaddition of Allenes | 760 |
| 12.4.1 | Intermolecular Cycloaddition of Activated Allenes | 760 |
| 12.4.2 | Intramolecular Cycloaddition of Activated Allenes | 773 |
| 12.4.3 | Fluoroallenes | 777 |
| 12.4.4 | Alkoxyallenes | 778 |
| 12.4.5 | Cycloaddition of Strained Cyclic Allenes | 784 |
| 12.4.6 | Cycloaddition of Unactivated Allenes | 785 |
| 12.4.7 | Hetero-Diels-Alder Reaction | 787 |
| 12.5 | Vinylallenes and Bisallenes | 791 |
| 12.5.1 | Intermolecular [4 + 2]-Cycloaddition of Vinylallenes | 791 |
| 12.5.2 | Intramolecular [4 + 2]-Cycloaddition of Vinylallenes | 797 |
| 12.5.3 | [4 + 2]-Cycloaddition of Bisallenes | 800 |
| 12.6 | Miscellaneous Cycloaddition Reaction of Allenes | 802 |
| 12.6.1 | [5 + 2]-Cycloaddition of Allenes | 802 |
| 12.6.2 | Cycloaddition of Allenes with Tropones | 803 |
| 12.6.3 | [3 + 2]-Cycloaddition of Allenylsilanes | 804 |
| 12.6.4 | Phosphine-Catalyzed Cycloaddition of Allenes | 806 |
| 12.6.5 | [4 + 2]-Cycloaddition of N-Allenylsulfonamides Involving a 1,3-Sulfonyl Shift | 809 |
| 13 | Cyclizations of Allenes Marcus A. Tius | 817 |
| 13.1 | Introduction | 817 |
| 13.2 | Nazarov and Related Reactions | 817 |
| 13.3 | Annulations Making Use of Trialkylsilyl Allenes (Danheiser Reactions) | 829 |
| 13.4 | Allene Cyclizations Leading to Dihydrofurans, Furans, Pyrrolines and Pyrroles | 834 |
| 13.5 | Ene Reactions of Allenes | 839 |
| 13.6 | Miscellaneous Cyclizations of Allenes | 841 |
| 13.7 | Conclusion | 843 |
| 14 | Transition Metal-Catalyzed Cross-Couplings of Allenes Reinhold Zimmer and Hans-Ulrich Reissig | 847 |
| 14.1 | Introduction | 847 |
| 14.2 | Cross-Coupling Reactions of Allenes Producing Compounds with an Intact 1,2-Diene Moiety | 849 |
| 14.2.1 | Cross-Coupling Reactions of Allenyl Halides | 849 |
| 14.2.2 | Cross-Coupling Reactions of Allenylmetal Compounds | 856 |
| 14.2.3 | Cross-Coupling Reactions of -Substituted Allenes | 860 |
| 14.3 | Cross-Coupling Reactions of Allenes at the Central Position | 862 |
| 14.4 | Synthesis of Alkynes | 870 |
| 14.5 | Miscellaneous Reactions | 872 |
| 14.6 | Conclusion | 873 |
| 15 | Transition Metal-Catalyzed Cycloisomerizations of Allenes A. Stephen K. Hashmi | 877 |
| 15.1 | Introduction | 877 |
| 15.2 | Alcohols as Nucleophiles | 881 |
| 15.3 | Allenyl Ketones | 889 |
| 15.4 | Allenic Carboxylic Acids | 895 |
| 15.5 | Amines as Nucleophiles | 897 |
| 15.6 | Amides as Nucleophiles | 902 |
| 15.7 | Sulfonamides as Nucleophiles | 904 |
| 15.8 | Imines and Related Groups as Nucleophiles | 905 |
| 15.9 | Oximes as Nucleophiles | 907 |
| 15.10 | Phosphonic Acids | 908 |
| 15.11 | Activated C-H Bonds | 909 |
| 15.12 | Reaction with Other C-C Multiple Bonds | 910 |
| 15.13 | Conclusion | 918 |
| 16 | Transition Metal-Catalyzed Addition/Cycloaddition of Allenes Tadakatsu Mandai | 925 |
| 16.1 | Introduction | 925 |
| 16.2 | Reactions via Carbopalladation | 925 |
| 16.3 | Carbonylation | 937 |
| 16.4 | Pauson-Khand Reactions | 942 |
| 16.5 | Carbon-Metal Bond Formation | 946 |
| 16.6 | Allenic Alder Ene Reaction and Cycloisomerization | 953 |
| 16.7 | Homo- and Cross-Coupling Reactions | 965 |
| 16.8 | Miscellaneous Reactions | 968 |
| 16.9 | Conclusions | 970 |
| 17 | Oxidation of Allenes Attila Horváth and Jan-E. Bäckvall | 973 |
| 17.1 | Introduction | 973 |
| 17.2 | Palladium(II)-Catalyzed 1,2-Oxidations | 973 |
| 17.2.1 | Dihalogenation | 976 |
| 17.2.2 | Oxybromination | 977 |
| 17.2.3 | Bromolactonization | 978 |
| 17.2.4 | Bromoamidation | 979 |
| 17.2.5 | Cyclization-Dimerization of -Allenyl Acids and Ketones | 981 |
| 17.2.6 | Cyclization of Alkenyl- and Dienylallenes | 982 |
| 17.3 | Catalytic Osmylation | 983 |
| 17.4 | Ruthenium-Catalyzed Oxidation | 984 |
| 17.5 | Epoxidation | 985 |
| 17.5.1 | Epoxidation and Subsequent Intermolecular Ring Opening | 985 |
| 17.5.2 | Epoxidation and Subsequent Intramolecular Ring Opening | 986 |
| 17.5.3 | Epoxidation and Subsequent Ring Opening with Rearrangement | 991 |
| 17.6 | Oxidation by Sulfur | 992 |
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| IV | Applications | 995 |
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| 18 | Allenic Natural Products and Pharmaceuticals Norbert Krause and Anja Hoffmann-Röder | 997 |
| 18.1 | Introduction | 997 |
| 18.2 | Allenic Natural Products | 999 |
| 18.2.1 | Linear Allenes | 999 |
| 18.2.2 | Carotinoids and Terpenoids | 1003 |
| 18.2.3 | Bromoallenes | 1010 |
| 18.2.4 | Other Naturally Occurring Allenes and Cumulenes | 1015 |
| 18.3 | Pharmacologically Active Allenes | 1018 |
| 18.3.1 | Steroids | 1019 |
| 18.3.2 | Prostaglandins and Carbacyclins | 1021 |
| 18.3.3 | Amino Acids | 1025 |
| 18.3.4 | Nucleoside Analogs | 1028 |
| 18.3.5 | Other Pharmacologically Active Allenes | 1031 |
| 18.4 | Conclusion | 1032 |
| 19 | Allenes in Natural Product Synthesis Kay M. Brummond and Hongfeng Chen | 1041 |
| 19.1 | Introduction | 1041 |
| 19.2 | Cycloaddition Reactions | 1041 |
| 19.2.1 | [2 + 2]-Cycloaddition Reactions | 1042 |
| 19.2.2 | [4 + 2]-Cycloadditions | 1046 |
| 19.2.3 | [5 + 2]-Cycloaddition Reactions | 1057 |
| 19.3 | Transition Metal-Catalyzed Cycloadditions | 1058 |
| 19.4 | Transition Metal-Promoted Heterocyclizations | 1064 |
| 19.5 | Acid-Catalyzed Rearrangements | 1069 |
| 19.6 | Allenyl Organometallic Intermediates | 1073 |
| 19.7 | Allenoates | 1080 |
| 19.8 | Imino-Ene Reactions | 1081 |
| 19.9 | Oxidation of Allenes | 1083 |
| 19.10 | Electrocyclizations | 1086 |
| 19.11 | Miscellaneous | 1086 |
| 20 | Enyne-Allenes Kung K. Wang | 1091 |
| 20.1 | Introduction | 1091 |
| 20.2 | Synthesis and Cyclization | 1092 |
| 20.2.1 | Rearrangement of Enediynyl Propargylic Diazenes | 1092 |
| 20.2.2 | Condensation Between Allenic Aldehydes and [ -(Trialkylsilyl)allenyl]boranes | 1094 |
| 20.2.3 | Palladium-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions | 1096 |
| 20.2.4 | The Horner-Wittig and Related Reactions | 1099 |
| 20.2.5 | Prototropic Rearrangement | 1103 |
| 20.2.6 | Phosphorus- and Sulfur-Substituted Enyne-Allenes | 1106 |
| 20.2.7 | Chlorinated Enyne-Allenes | 1110 |
| 20.2.8 | [3,3]-Sigmatropic Rearrangements | 1111 |
| 20.2.9 | Nucleophilic Substitution with Rearrangement of Propargylic Derivatives | 1113 |
| 20.2.10 | Nucleophilic Addition to Conjugated Systems | 1115 |
| 20.2.11 | Rearrangement of 4-Alkynyl-4-hydroxy-3-methylenecyclobutenes | 1116 |
| 20.2.12 | Hydrolytic Decarboxylation of -Alkynylmalonates and -Alkynylacetic Acids | 1117 |
| 20.2.13 | Enyne-Allenes Having a Keto or an Aldehydic Substituent at the Allenic Terminus | 1118 |
| 20.3 | Cascade Radical Cyclizations of Biradicals Generated from Enyne-Allenes | 1119 |
| 20.4 | Synthesis of a C44H26 Hydrocarbon Having a Carbon Framework Represented on the Surface of C60 | 1122 |
| 20.5 | Synthesis of Twisted 4,5-Diarylphenanthrenes | 1122 |
| 20.6 | Synthesis of the Benzo[b]fluorene Core of the Kinamycins | 1123 |
| | Subject Index | 1127 |