Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5264795 Tetrahedron Letters 2014 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
Highly strained pentacyclic bis-lactones can be obtained by an unusual Co(I) catalyzed [2+2+2] cycloaddition of an yne-ene-yne diester substrate. These bis-lactones can be further transformed into tetraaryl N-hydroxyphthalimides which are potential aerobic oxidation organocatalysts.
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