Synthesis 2008(4): 622-626  
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1032137
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Structurally Selective Electrophilic Cyclization of α,ω-Hydroxygeraniol Derivatives by Mercury(II) Trifluoroacetate

Nicon Ungur, Elena Zaballos Garcia, Salvador Gil, José Sepulveda Arques*
Departamento de Quimica Organica, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad de Valencia, Avda. Vicent Andres Estelles s/n, 46180 Burjassot, Valencia, Spain
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Received 26 October 2007
Publikationsdatum:
31. Januar 2008 (online)

Abstract

An efficient method for the synthesis of polyfunctionalized derivatives of cyclogeraniol from α,ω-hydroxygeraniol derivatives by mercury(II) trifluoroacetate is described.

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On leave from Institute of Chemistry, Moldova Academy of Sciences, str. Academiei 3, 2028 Chiºinãu, Republic of Moldova.