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Ring expansions using Baeyer-Villager oxidation: An efficient strategy for the construction of substituted AB-ring systems

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JOURNAL 167

Organic Communications
VOLUME & ISSUE
Year: 2010 Issue: 4 October-December
PAGES
p.84 - 91
STATISTICS
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AUTHORS
    Bello Y. Makama
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ABSTRACT

An approach to the synthesis of regioselective cis fused substituted AB-ring systems is described. The key step involves a thermal cycloaddition to substituted cyclobutanones. The resulting cyclobutanones were subjected to regioselective Baeyer-Villager oxidation protocol.

 KEYWORDS
  • Bicyclic lactones
  • thermal
  • cyclcoaddition
  • cyclobutanone
  • Baeyer-Villager oxidation