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Free radical-based annulation of alkenes yielding fused cycloheptanones

  • University of Pittsburgh

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Abstract

Stereospecific annulation of cyclic alkenes for the preparation of cis-fused seven-membered ring systems was accomplished by sequential [2 + 2] cycloaddition, exo-allylation, hydrohalogenation, and free radical ring expansion. The new strategy extends our recently developed cyclobutanone-based ring expansion reactions.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3865-3868
Number of pages4
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume35
Issue number23
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 6 1994

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Drug Discovery
  • Organic Chemistry

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