Diastereoselective tetrahydropyrone synthesis through transition-metal-free oxidative carbon-hydrogen bond activation

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 47, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 4184-4187

  Tu, Wangyang ^a   Liu, Lei ^a   Floreancig, Paul E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

C H activation; Cyclization; Oxidation; Substituent effects; Synthetic methods

Indexed keywords

BINDING SITES; CHEMICAL BONDS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CYCLIZATION; ETHERS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; HYDROGEN; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POSITIVE IONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSITION METALS;

C-H ACTIVATION; OXIDATION; SUBSTITUENT EFFECTS; SYNTHETIC METHODS;

HYDROGEN BONDS;

BENZOQUINONE DERIVATIVE; CARBON; DICHLORODICYANOBENZOQUINONE; METAL; PYRONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; HYDROGEN BOND; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

BENZOQUINONES; CARBON; CYCLIZATION; HYDROGEN BONDING; METALS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PYRONES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 47049107187     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200706002     Document Type: Article

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