462118-89-4Relevant articles and documents
Synthesis of Enantiopure Dihydropyranones: Aldol-Based Ring Expansion of Dihydrofurans
Donohoe, Timothy J.,Raoof, Ali,Freestone, Graeme C.,Linney, Ian D.,Cowley, Andrew,Helliwell, Madeleine
, p. 3059 - 3062 (2007/10/03)
(Matrix Presented) The stereoselective Birch reduction of 3-methyl-2-furoic acids using a readily available chiral auxilairy is described; by coupling this process to an oxidative cleavage/aldol ring closure sequence we were able to produce highly functio