Synthesis of 1,3-diketones through ring-opening of ketoketene dimer β-lactones

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 50, Issue 49, 2009, Pages 6919-6922

  Ibrahim, Ahmad A ^a   Smith, Stephen M ^a   Henson, Sarah ^a   Kerrigan, Nessan J ^a  

^a OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lactones; 1,3 Diketones; Alkyllithiums; Diastereoselectivity; Ketoketene dimers; Organolithiums

Indexed keywords

1,3 DIKETONE; 1,3 DIKETONE DERIVATIVE; BETA LACTONE DERIVATIVE; KETENE DERIVATIVE; KETOKETENE; LACTONE; ORGANOLITHIUM COMPOUND; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RING OPENING; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 70350034212     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2009.09.158     Document Type: Article

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