Unexpected regioselectivity in the synthesis of pyranonaphthoquinone via the diels-alder reaction

Organic Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 4628-4631

  Cui, Yi ^a   Jiang, Hao ^b   Li, Zhengtao ^a   Wu, Na ^a   Yang, Zhen ^a   Quan, Junmin ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTONE; NAPHTHOQUINONE; OXYGEN; PYRAN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; STATIC ELECTRICITY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

LACTONES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NAPHTHOQUINONES; OXYGEN; PYRANS; STATIC ELECTRICITY; STEREOISOMERISM; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 70349931338     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol901902v     Document Type: Article

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