Molecules (Dec 2006)
Synthesis of (R)-2-(Benzyloxy)-tetrahydro-5,5-dimethylfuran by a New Oxidative Rearrangement
Abstract
The rearrangement under oxidative conditions of 3-(benzyloxy)-tetrahydro- 2,6,6-trimethyl-2H-pyran-2-carbaldehydes to afford a chiral protected tetrahydrofuran lactol is described.
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