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SUBMITTER: Tran V
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3518682 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Organic letters 20121121 23
Treatment of ynol ether-tethered dialkyl acetals with catalytic quantities of scandium triflate in CH(3)CN gives rise to five-, six-, and seven-membered alkoxycycloalkene carboxylates in good to excellent yields. Tri- and tetrasubstituted carbocyclic and heterocyclic alkenes may be formed by this method, and the products obtained may serve as useful intermediates for natural product synthesis. ...[more]