Abstract
A highly efficient (0.01 mol % of TfOH), operationally simple (room temperature, inexpensive, and commercially available catalyst), and diastereoselective (up to >98% de) method for Brønsted acid-catalyzed reaction of enol ethers to form cis-2,6-disubstituted tetrahydropyrans is disclosed.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1871-1874 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Organic letters |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue number | 9 |
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| Publication status | Published - 1 Apr 2006 |