Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5286394 Tetrahedron Letters 2005 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
A novel method for the rapid assembly of α-methylene-γ-butyrolactones, using a tandem Claisen-ene rearrangement as a key step, is presented. The importance of the structure of the Lewis acid promoters and the mechanism of action of Et2AlSPh are discussed.
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