Synthesis of 3,3-dimethyl-4-chromanones: Improved procedures without ring opening

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 465-472

  Yamashita, Ayako ^a,b   Norton, Emily B ^a   Hanna, Cilien ^a   Shim, Jaechul ^a   Salaski, Edward J ^a   Zhou, Dahui ^a   Mansour, Tarek S ^a  

^a WYETH RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

4 Chromanones; Dimerization; Dimethylation; Potassium tert butoxide; Ring opening

Indexed keywords

4 CHROMANONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; METHYLATION; RING OPENING; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 31744435761     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910500383543     Document Type: Article

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