An efficient synthesis of endo,exo-furofuranone derivatives

Chemical Communications

Volumn 18, Issue , 2002, Pages 2042-2043

  Swain, Nigel A ^a   Brown, Richard C D ^a   Bruton, Gordon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; FURANONE DERIVATIVE; GAMMA BUTYROLACTONE DERIVATIVE; LEWIS ACID;

ARTICLE; CYCLIZATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0036403016     PISSN: 13597345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b206150c     Document Type: Article

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