Abstract
Intramolecular dehydrative alkylation of allylic alcohols affords fused bicyclic carbocycles. Attack at the γ-olefinic carbon (SN) furnishes cis-ring fusions only irrespective of precursor stereochemistry, whereas addition to the α-carbon results in inversion of configuration.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 8577-8580 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 36 |
Issue number | 47 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Nov 20 1995 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry