Direct conversion of dipropargylic sulfones into (E)-and (Z)-hex-3-ene-1,5-diynes by a modified one-flask Ramberg-Bäcklund reaction

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1049-1052

  Cao, Xiao Ping ^a   Chan, Tze Lock ^a   Chow, Hak Fun ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Dipropargylic sulfones; Enediynes; Ramberg B cklund reaction

Indexed keywords

ALKYNE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0030031813     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(95)02345-3     Document Type: Article

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