Synlett 1992; 1992(12): 987-989
DOI: 10.1055/s-1992-21557
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Directed Ring Opening of Oxiranylcarbinyl Radicals in the Synthesis of Medium Ring Carbocycles and Oxygen Heterocycles

David A. Corser* , Brian A. Marples, R. Kinsey Dart
  • *Department of Chemistry, The University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicester LE11 3TU, England
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Publication Date:
08 March 2002 (online)

Oxiranylcarbinyl radicals are used as intermediates in the synthesis of cyclodecenones and cyclodecanones and in the synthesis of oxepanes and oxocanes.

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