“…As with 1,6-diyne 2a,1 ,7-diyne 2j reacted with as eries of substitutedb enzoic acids 1b-f to furnish the corresponding [2+ +1+ +2+ +1] cycloaddition products 3bj-fj. Based on the previous reports concerning the oxidative and decarboxylative[ 2 + +2+ +2] cycloaddition of benzoica cids with two alkynes, [14][15][16] and the [2+ +1+ +2+ +1] cycloaddition of three al-Scheme3.Substrate scope. [Cp E RhCl 2 ] 2 (0.0050 mmol), AgOAc (0.020 mmol),Cu(OAc) 2 ·H 2 O(0.010 mmol), 1 (0.100 mmol), 2 (0.100 mmol), and (CH 2 Cl) 2 (2.0 mL) wereu sed.…”