Benzannulation of heterocyclic ring systems through coupling of Fischer carbene complexes and heterocycle-bridged enynes

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 46, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 2211-2214

  Zhang, Yanshi ^a   Candelaria, Daniel ^a   Herndon, James W ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkynes; Benzannulation; Benzofurans; Carbene complexes

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CARBENE; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND;

ANNULATION REACTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; COMPLEX FORMATION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TRANS ISOMER;

EID: 14844312083     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2005.02.037     Document Type: Article

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