The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2015 · 79 citations · 40 references
Natural SciencesChemistryMedicinal ChemistryOrganic ChemistryCross-coupling ReactionsHeterocycle SynthesisHeterocyclic ChemistryOrganic SynthesisCopper-catalyzed CouplingFuran ChemistryFuran SynthesisFuransKetonesRegioselective SynthesisTransition Metal-catalyzed SynthesisTransition-metal-catalyzed Heterocycle Synthesis
A copper-mediated intermolecular annulation of alkyl ketones and β-nitrostyrenes has been developed for the regioselective synthesis of multisubstituted furan derivatives in good yields. This protocol is applicable to both cyclic and acyclic ketones.
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Sukhendu Maiti, Srijit Biswas, Umasish Jana · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2010 · 267 citations