Synlett 1994; 1994(8): 599-600
DOI: 10.1055/s-1994-22940
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A Novel Access to Hydrindan Derivatives by Palladium Mediated Tandem Ring Expansion and Insertion Reaction of Alkenic Cyclobutanols

Hideo Nemoto* , Motohiro Shiraki, Keiichiro Fukumoto
  • *Pharmaceutical Institute, Tohoku University, Aobayama, Sendai 980-77, Japan
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Publication Date:
18 September 2002 (online)

A new method for the synthesis of hydrindans was developed by the palladium mediated tandem ring expansion and insertion reaction of alkenic cyclobutanol 5 to give the hydrindan 17 as a key step.