Abstract
(Chemical Equation Presented) A facile synthesis of β-functionalized γ-hydroxybutenolides was achieved using a Baylis-Hillman reaction followed by singlet oxygen oxidation. The conversion from 3-furfural was regio- and diastereoselective.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 195-198 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Organic Letters |
Volume | 9 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 18 Jan 2007 |