Intramolecular conjugate addition of α,β-unsaturated lactones having an alkanenitrile side chain: Stereocontrolled construction of carbocycles with quaternary carbon atoms

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 2, 2012, Pages 251-254

  Yoshimura, Fumihiko ^a   Torizuka, Makoto ^a   Mori, Genki ^a   Tanino, Keiji ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

carbocycles; cyclization; Michael addition; nitriles; stereoselective synthesis

Indexed keywords

LACTONE DERIVATIVE; NITRILE; TRIETHYLAMINE; TRIFLUOROMETHANESULFONIC ACID;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CYCLIZATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 84855845414     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: 14372096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1290074     Document Type: Article

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