Facile synthesis of lactones and dihydronaphthalenes from methyl 2-isobutenyl (or 2-isopentenyl)cinnamates as the common intermediates

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 45, Issue 37, 2004, Pages 6949-6953

  Gowrisankar, Saravanan ^a   Lee, Chang Gon ^a   Kim, Jae Nyoung ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Baylis Hillman adducts; Dihydronaphthalenes; Lactones; Methyl 2 isobutenylcinnamates

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDRONAPHTHALENE 2 CARBOXYLIC ACID; ALPHA ALKYLIDENE GAMMA BUTYROLACTONE; CINNAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; LACTONE DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BAYLIS HILLMAN REACTION; DRUG SYNTHESIS;

EID: 4344601748     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2004.07.070     Document Type: Article

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