Synthesis of 1,2,3-trisubstituted cyclopropanes by MIRC reactions of dithianyllithiums with monocarboxylic vinyl epoxide analogues

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 205-208

  Tang, Shouchu ^a   Xie, Xingang ^a   Huo, Xing ^a   Liang, Qiren ^a   She, Xuegong ^a   Pan, Xinfu ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

1,2,3 Trisubstituted cyclopropanes; MIRC reactions; Vinyl epoxide

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CYCLOPROPANE DERIVATIVE; EPOXIDE; HEMPA; LITHIUM DERIVATIVE; VINYL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; MICHAEL ADDITION; RING CLOSING METATHESIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 28644431995     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2005.10.167     Document Type: Article

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