Stereoselective synthesis of tetrahydropyran-4-ones from dioxinones catalyzed by scandium(III) triflate

Organic Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1113-1116

  Morris, William J ^a   Custar, Daniel W ^a   Scheidt, Karl A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; DIOXIN; ENOL ETHER; ETHER DERIVATIVE; OXIDE; SCANDIUM; SCANDIUM TRIFLATE; TETRAHYDROPYRAN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CYCLIZATION; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 18244407272     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol050093v     Document Type: Article

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