Metal-Free Brønsted Acid Catalyzed Formal [3 + 3] Annulation. Straightforward Synthesis of Dihydro-2H-Chromenones, Pyranones, and Tetrahydroquinolinones

Julie Moreau, Claudie Hubert, Jessika Batany, Loic Toupet, Thierry Roisnel§, Jean-Pierre Hurvois and Jean-Luc Renaud*
Sciences Chimiques de Rennes, Catalyse et Organomtalliques, UMR 6226
Institut de Physique de Rennes, Groupe Matire Condense et Matriaux, UMR 6626
§ Sciences Chimiques de Rennes, Diffraction Rayons-X, UMR 6226
CNRS-Universit de Rennes 1, Campus de Beaulieu-35042 Rennes Cedex, France
Laboratoire de Chimie Molculaire et Thioorganique, UMR 6507, INC3M, FR 3038, ENSICAEN-Universit de Caen, 14050 Caen, France
J. Org. Chem., 2009, 74 (23), pp 8963–8973
DOI: 10.1021/jo901238y
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009
Copyright © 2009 American Chemical Society
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Abstract

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Brønsted acids catalyze the addition of enolizable β-diketones, β-ketoesters, and vinylogous amides to α,β-unsaturated aldehydes to lead to substituted chromenones, pyranones, and tetrahydroquinolinones in good yields under mild reaction conditions via a formal [3 + 3] cycloaddition.

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  • Published In Issue December 04, 2009
  • Article ASAPNovember 12, 2009
  • Received: June 17, 2009

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