One-pot synthesis of 5-Alkylfuran-2(5H)-ones

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1229-1233

  Ma, Jie ^a   Wang, Si Hong ^a   Guan, Rong Tian ^a  

^a YANBIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

5 Alkylfuran 2(5H) ones; Amberlyst A 21; Henry reaction; Methyl 3 nitropropanoate; One pot synthesis

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALDEHYDE; ALKYL GROUP; ALUMINUM OXIDE; FURAN DERIVATIVE; PROPIONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ELIMINATION REACTION; LACTONIZATION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 33645279557     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910500514493     Document Type: Article

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