N-heterocyclic carbene-catalyzed domino reactions of formylcyclopropane 1,1-diesters: A new synthesis of coumarins

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 29, 2008, Pages 4949-4954

  Du, Ding ^a   Wang, Zhongwen ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Coumarins; Cyclopropanes; Domino reactions; N heterocyclic carbenes; Umpolung

Indexed keywords

EID: 53849098976     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200800599     Document Type: Article

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