Synthesis of Spiroannulated Dihydrofurans by Cerium(IV) Ammonium Nitrate Mediated Addition Of 1,3-Dicarbonyl Compounds to Exocyclic Alkenes

Vijay Nair, Jessy Mathew, S Shashkov Alexander

Synthetic Communications · 1995 · 31 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

Abstract Cerium (IV) ammonium nitrate (CAN) mediated addition of 1, 3-dicarbonyl compounds to exocyclic alkenes occurs smoothly at 5°C in methanol to afford spiroannulated dihydrofurans in moderate to good yields.

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