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  • Phosphine-catalyzed [4 + 3] annulation for the synthesis of highly functionalized bicyclo[3.2.2]nonadienes.

Phosphine-catalyzed [4 + 3] annulation for the synthesis of highly functionalized bicyclo[3.2.2]nonadienes.

Organic letters (2009-08-13)
Suqing Zheng, Xiyan Lu
ABSTRACT

A phosphine-catalyzed [4 + 3] annulation of modified allylic carbonates with methyl coumalate was developed. This strategy offered a powerful method for the construction of bicyclo[3.2.2]nonadiene skeleton with high stereoselectivity.

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Methyl coumalate, 98%