Studies on the Diels-Alder reaction of annulated furans: Application to the synthesis of substituted phenanthrenes

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 46, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 2789-2793

  Sperry, Jeffrey B ^a   Constanzo, Jasmine R ^a   Jasinski, Jerry ^b   Butcher, Ray J ^c   Wright, Dennis L ^a  

^a Dartmouth College ^*  (United States)

^b KEENE STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

^c HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Annulated furan; Diels Alder; Eleuthosides

Indexed keywords

FURAN DERIVATIVE; PHENANTHRENE DERIVATIVE;

ANNULATION REACTION; ARTICLE; CYCLOADDITION; DIELS ALDER REACTION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 15944372618     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2005.02.148     Document Type: Article

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