Technical Notes:

1. Catalyst for the cross-methylation of aryl chlorides using stabilized dimethylaluminum or dimethylgallium reagents.

2. Catalyst used in base-free olefin arylation

3.Catalyst for the efficient carbonylation of aryl chlorides.

References:

1.Synthesis, 2000, 4. 571.

2.Organometallics, 1993, 12, 4734

3.J. Am. Chem. Soc.. 1989, 111, 8742

4. J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Comm., 1989, 1816.