Formal [4 + 1]-Cycloaddition of Homopropargyl Alcohols to Diazo Dicarbonyl Compounds Giving Substituted Tetrahydrofurans
A novel formal [4 + 1]-cycloaddition of readily available homopropargyl alcohols with diazo dicarbonyl compounds is described, which involves tandem O–H insertion/Conia-ene cyclization under cooperative Rh(II)/Zn(II) catalysis. This reaction provides easy access to various substituted tetrahydrofu...
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Published in | Organic letters Vol. 16; no. 3; pp. 1004 - 1007 |
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Main Authors | , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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American Chemical Society
07.02.2014
Amer Chemical Soc |
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Summary: | A novel formal [4 + 1]-cycloaddition of readily available homopropargyl alcohols with diazo dicarbonyl compounds is described, which involves tandem O–H insertion/Conia-ene cyclization under cooperative Rh(II)/Zn(II) catalysis. This reaction provides easy access to various substituted tetrahydrofurans and exhibits complete E-selectivity in the case of nonterminal alkynes. |
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Bibliography: | KAKEN ObjectType-Article-1 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-2 content type line 23 |
ISSN: | 1523-7060 1523-7052 |
DOI: | 10.1021/ol403746r |