Synthesis of functionalized furans via gold(I)-catalyzed Claisen-type rearrangement

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 730-733

  Istrate, Florin M ^a   Gagosz, Fabien L ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE SYNTHÈSE ORGANIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CYCLIZATION; ETHERS; GOLD; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CLAISEN-TYPE REARRANGEMENT; FURANS; PENTENYNYL ALLYL ETHERS; QUATERNARY CENTERS;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ALKYNE DERIVATIVE; ALLENE DERIVATIVE; FURAN DERIVATIVE; GOLD; ETHER DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CLAISEN REARRANGEMENT; ISOMERIZATION; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; STEREOISOMERISM;

CATALYSIS; CYCLIZATION; ETHERS; FURANS; GOLD; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 40949165242     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo7022685     Document Type: Article

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