A tandem C-H insertion-acetal cleavage sequence: Stereocontrolled synthesis of substituted tetrahydrofurans

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 46, Issue 42, 2005, Pages 7175-7178

  Garbi, Amel ^a   Mina, John G ^a   Steel, Patrick G ^a   Longstaff, Tim ^a   Vile, Sadie ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acetal; C H insertion; Reductive cleavage; Rhodium; Tetrahydrofuran

Indexed keywords

ACETAL; CARBENE; LEWIS ACID; RHODIUM; SILICON DERIVATIVE; TETRAHYDROFURAN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SUBSTITUTION REACTION;

EID: 24944454209     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2005.08.082     Document Type: Article

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