Efficient Nazarov Cyclizations of 2-Alkoxy-1,4-pentadien-3-ones

Guangxin Liang, Stefan N. Gradl, and Dirk Trauner*
Center for New Directions in Organic Synthesis, Department of Chemistry, University of CaliforniaBerkeley, Berkeley, California 94720
Org. Lett., 2003, 5 (26), pp 4931–4934
DOI: 10.1021/ol036019z
Publication Date (Web): November 25, 2003
Copyright © 2003 American Chemical Society
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, trauner@cchem.berkeley.edu

Abstract

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Expeditious and high-yielding Nazarov cyclizations of 2-alkoxy-1,4-pentadien-3-ones are described. An example of a catalytic asymmetric Nazarov cyclization is presented.

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  • Published In Issue December 25, 2003
  • Received October 15, 2003

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