Direct Lactone Formation by Using Hypervalent Iodine(III) Reagents with KBr via Selective C−H Abstraction Protocol

Toshifumi Dohi, Naoko Takenaga, Akihiro Goto, Akinobu Maruyama, and Yasuyuki Kita*
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University, 1-6 Yamada-oka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871 Japan
Org. Lett., 2007, 9 (16), pp 3129–3132
DOI: 10.1021/ol071315n
Publication Date (Web): July 7, 2007
Copyright © 2007 American Chemical Society

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We have developed a new and reliable method for the direct construction of biologically important aryl lactones and phthalides from carboxylic and benzoic acids, using a combination of hypervalent iodine(III) reagents with KBr.

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  • Published In Issue August 02, 2007
  • Received June 4, 2007

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