Synthesis of 2,5-Substituted Tetrahydrofurans by Pd(II)-Catalyzed Cyclization

Title:Synthesis of 2,5-Substituted Tetrahydrofurans by Pd(II)-Catalyzed Cyclization

Volume: 9 Issue: 8

Author(s): Beata Olszewska, Boguslaw Kryczka and Anna Zawisza

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Keywords: Cyclization, diastereoselectivity, homogeneous catalysis, oxygen heterocycles, palladium, Transition-metal-catalyzed, carbonyl, π-olefin, palladium, substrate.

Abstract: The Pd(II)-catalyzed cyclization of hydroxyl-substituted allylic alcohols quantitatively afforded a cis/trans mixture of 2,5-substituted tetrahydrofurans.

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Olszewska Beata, Kryczka Boguslaw and Zawisza Anna, Synthesis of 2,5-Substituted Tetrahydrofurans by Pd(II)-Catalyzed Cyclization, Letters in Organic Chemistry 2012; 9 (8) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/157017812802850258