A direct approach to 5-hydroxybenzofurans via a platinum-catalyzed domino rearrangement/5-endo-dig cyclization reaction of quinols

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 74, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 8492-8495

  Kim, Ikyon ^a   Kim, Kyungsun ^a   Choi, Jungeun ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; CYCLIZATION REACTIONS; DIRECT APPROACH;

ACETYLENE; PHENOLS; PLATINUM;

CYCLIZATION;

ALKYNE DERIVATIVE; BENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; ELECTROPHILE; HYDROQUINONE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; RESORCINOL;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; CYCLIZATION;

BENZOFURANS; CATALYSIS; CYCLIZATION; HYDROQUINONES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PLATINUM; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 70449348544     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo901937u     Document Type: Article

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