Efficient synthesis of furan-2-ylacetates, 7-(alkoxycarbonyl)benzofurans, and 7-(alkoxycarbonyl)-2,3-dihydrobenzofurans based on cyclization reactions of free and masked dianions: A "cyclization/dehydrogenation" strategy

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 10013-10029

  Bellur, Esen ^a,b   Langer, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEHYDROGENATION; ETHANE; ETHERS; NEGATIVE IONS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; REACTION KINETICS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

BENZOFURANS; CYCLIZATION; DIANIONS;

TOXIC MATERIALS;

1 BROMO 2 CHLOROETHANE; 1,3 DICARBONYL DERIVATIVE; 5'H [2,3']BIFURANYL 2' ONE DERIVATIVE; ALPHA ACETYL GAMMA BUTYROLACTONE; ANION; BENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DIHYDROBENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; FURAN 2 YL ACETATE DERIVATIVE; GAMMA BUTYROLACTONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CYCLIZATION; DEHYDROGENATION; DIASTEREOISOMER; DRUG SYNTHESIS; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ANIONS; BENZOFURANS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CYCLIZATION; ETHANE; FURANS; HYDROCARBONS, HALOGENATED; HYDROGENATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 28044449149     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo051767i     Document Type: Article

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