C-H bond functionalization via hydride transfer: synthesis of dihydrobenzopyrans from ortho-vinylaryl akyl ethers

Organic Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 2972-2975

  McQuaid, Kevin M ^a   Long, Jonathan Z ^a   Sames, Dalibor ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKENE; CHROMAN DERIVATIVE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; SYNTHESIS;

ALKENES; CATALYSIS; CHROMANS; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES; CYCLIZATION; ETHERS; HYDROGEN; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

EID: 67650311554     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol900915p     Document Type: Article

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