Functionalized alkylidenecyclopentenes by acid-catalyzed electrocyclic ring closure of (2Z)-(di)vinylallene acetals

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 42, 1997, Pages 7425-7428

  De Lera, Angel R ^a   Rey, José García ^b   Hrovat, David ^c   Iglesias, Beatriz ^a   López, Susana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPENTENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; CYCLIZATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0343196689     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(97)01747-4     Document Type: Article

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