Catalytic ring-closing olefin metathesis of sulfur-containing species: Heteroatom and other effects

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1283-1286

  Shon, Young Seok ^a   Lee, T Randall ^a  

^a University of Houston ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2 DITHIOLE DERIVATIVE; FURAN DERIVATIVE; PYRAN DERIVATIVE; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; THIOPYRAN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; DRUG SYNTHESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031584892     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(97)00072-5     Document Type: Article

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19. 4, filtered, and evaporated. Chromatography of the concentrated solution on silica gel (1:49, ethyl acetate:hexane) afforded 0.0897 g (91% yield) of the ring-closed compound as a colorless oil.