Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5278024 Tetrahedron Letters 2008 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

Syntheses of a series of novel butenolides as seed germination stimulants are described. The key steps include the cyclization reaction of enamine 4 to form a pyran ring, the efficient halogenating reaction and the selective lithiation reaction of butenolides.

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