Organic Synthesis via Organometallics (OSM 4): Proceedings of the Fourth Symposium in Aachen, July 15 to 18, 1992

Chiral Diamines in Asymmetric Organometallic Synthesis.- New Catalytic Asymmetric Carbon-Carbon Bond Forming Reactions by Rare Earth Alkoxides.- Application of High Pressure Techniques in Mechanistic and Synthetic Studies of Organometallic Systems in Solution.- Cleavage of the Carbon-Hydrogen Bond on Achiral and Chiral Transitionmetal Complexes.- Organometallic Chemistry of Excited States: Synthetic Applications of Mercury Photosensitization.- Transition Metal Catalyzed Dimerization of Olefins.- Stereoselective C-C Bond Formation with Chiral ?-Substituted Organolithium Compounds.- Synthetic Aspects of the Metal-mediated Cyclooligomerization of Phosphaalkynes.- Metal Containing Compounds: Prescursors for New Reactions and Materials.- Titanocene — Vinylidene — A Versatile Building Block.- Enantioselective Oligomerisation of ?-Olefins with Chiral Zirconocene/ Aluminoxane-Catalysts.- Recent Advances in Palladium-Catalyzed Oxidations.- Novel Developments in Zinc-mediated Organic Synthesis: Radical of Polar Mechanism.- Organometallics in Organic Synthesis via Radicals.- Synthetic Applications of 1,2-Metallate Rearrangements.