Aldol-cyclization reaction sequence for the synthesis of tetrahydrofurans

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 22, 1997, Pages 3837-3840

  Calter, Michael A ^a   Sugathapala, Priyantha M ^a   Zhu, Cheng ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

TETRAHYDROFURAN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0030914314     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(97)00766-1     Document Type: Article

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