Synlett 1995; 1995(SI): 536-538
DOI: 10.1055/s-1995-5290
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Diastereoselective Diels-Alder Reactions of a Furan Substituted with a Proline Derived Auxiliary

Richard H. Schlessinger* , Xin-He Wu, Thomas R. R. Pettus
  • *Department of Chemistry, University of Rochester, Rochester New York 14627
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Publication Date:
31 December 2000 (online)

The furan derivative 1, undergoes regio and diastereoselective Diels-Alder reactions with a variety of dienophiles in excellent chemical yields. The oxabicycloheptanone adducts obtained undergo chemical transformations which render them useful for natural product synthesis.

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