DABCO-promoted efficient and convenient synthesis of benzofurans

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1669-1676

  Meshram, H M ^a   Reddy, B Chennakesava ^a   Prasad, B R V ^a   Goud, P Ramesh ^a   Kumar, G Santosh ^a   Kumar, R Naveen ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

DABCO; Phenacyl halide; Salicylaldehyde

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIAZABICYCLO[2.2.2]OCTANE; BENZALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; BENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; HALIDE; HYDROXYL GROUP; NUCLEOPHILE;

ARTICLE; QUANTUM YIELD; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84863406010     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397911.2010.542862     Document Type: Article

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