Synthetic approaches to butenolides

Synthesis of lactones by the palladium-catalyzed carbonylation of halo alcohols

A. B. Cowell, J. K. Stille · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1980 · 198 citations

Halogenation, Chemical Engineering, Engineering +15

Nickel-catalyzed intramolecular [4+4] cycloadditions. 4. Enantioselective total synthesis of (+)-asteriscanolide

Paul A. Wender, Nathan C. Ihle, Carlos Roque D. Correia · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1988 · 160 citations

Engineering, Heterocyclic, Donut Icon +13

Vinyl radical cyclization. 2. Dicyclization via selective formation of unsaturated vinyl radicals by intramolecular addition to triple bonds. Applications to the synthesis of butenolides and furans

Gilbert Stork, Robert Mook · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1983 · 153 citations

Molecular Sciences, Engineering, Heterocyclic +11

Reduction of chiral .beta.-hydroxy sulfoxides: application to the synthesis of both enantiomers of 4-substituted butenolides

Guy Solladié, C. FRECHOU, Gilles Demailly et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1986 · 136 citations

Altmetric Attention Score, Organic Chemistry, Social Media Presence +10

Regioselective oxidation of 3-alkylfurans to 3-alkyl-4-hydroxybutenolides

Michael R. Kernan, D. John Faulkner · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1988 · 129 citations

Chemical Engineering, Chemical Measurement, Regioselective Oxidation +10