Pd(0)-Catalyzed Coupling−Cyclization of 2-(2‘,3‘-Allenyl)acetylacetates and Organic Halides:  An Efficient Synthesis of 4,5-Dihydrofuran Derivatives

Shengming Ma,* Zilong Zheng, and Xuefeng Jiang
State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 354 Fenglin Lu, Shanghai 200032, P. R. China
Org. Lett., 2007, 9 (3), pp 529–531
DOI: 10.1021/ol0628917
Publication Date (Web): January 13, 2007
Copyright © 2007 American Chemical Society
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Highly chemo- and regioselective Pd(0)-catalyzed coupling−cyclization of 2-(2‘,3‘-allenyl)acetylacetates with organic halides using K3PO4 as base in DMF efficiently afforded 4,5-dihydrofuran derivatives in moderate to excellent yields, with a selectivity of >97:3.

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  • Published In Issue February 01, 2007
  • Received November 29, 2006

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