Organic Letters · 2006 · 105 citations · 22 references
Natural SciencesChemistryCatalysisOrganic ChemistryCross-coupling ReactionsElimination ReactionsHeterocycle SynthesisOrganic SynthesisReaction MechanismsRetrosynthetic AnalysisAnnulation ReactionsElimination Versus SubstitutionHeterocycle FunctionalizationReductive Cross-couplingTandem Reactions
[reaction: see text] An unexpected tetrahydrothiophene-catalyzed ylide annulation reaction, via tandem Michael addition/elimination/substitution, for the controllable synthesis of 2H-chromenes and 4H-chromenes has been developed.
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Ring-closing metathesis for the synthesis of 2H- and 4H-chromenes
Willem A. L. van Otterlo, E. Lindani Ngidi, Samuel Kuzvidza et al. · Tetrahedron · 2005 · 108 citations