Tetrahedron

Free radical ring-expansion leading to novel six-and seven-membered heterocycles

P Dowd, SC Choi

Index: Dowd, Paul; Choi, Soo-Chang Tetrahedron, 1991 , vol. 47, # 27 p. 4847 - 4860

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Abstract

Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... Free radical promoted ring-expansion of nitrogen-, oxygen- and sulfur-containing heterocyclic β-keto esters is described. Treatment of the derived phenylselenomethyl derivatives with tri-n-butyltin hydride leasds to smooth one-carbon ring expansion.