Synthesis 1997; 1997(11): 1258-1260
DOI: 10.1055/s-1997-1356
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Thermal Claisen Rearrangement of Fused Polycyclic Tetrahydrofurans. A New Efficient Construction of Functionalized Bridged Bicyclo[4.n.1] Ring Systems

Tania Lavoisier-Gallo, Emmanuelle Charonnet, Jean Rodriguez*
  • *Laboratoire RéSo, Réactivité en Synthèse Organique, UMR au CNRS 6516, Centre de St-Jérôme, Boîte D12, 13397 Marseille Cedex 20, France, Fax +33(491)288841; E-mail: jean.rodriguez@reso.u-3mrs.fr
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Publication Date:
31 December 2000 (online)

Fused polycyclic enol ethers undergo a facile high yield Claisen rearrangement leading to functionalized and synthetically valuable bridged bicyclo[4.n.1] ring systems.