Intramolecular Wittig reactions with lactones utilising triphenylphosphine and dimethyl acetylenedicarboxylate

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 39, 1999, Pages 7151-7152

  Heys, Laura ^a   Murphy, Patrick J ^a   Coles, Simon J ^b   Gelbrich, Thomas ^b   Hursthouse, Michael B ^b  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Furans; Lactones; Wittig reaction

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE DERIVATIVE; GAMMA BUTYROLACTONE DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0033600916     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(99)01518-X     Document Type: Article

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6. 4. We acknowledge and thank Dr Rob Horton (Zeneca-Astra) for this work.