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One‐Pot Transformation of Simple Furans into 4‐Hydroxy‐2‐cyclopentenones in Water
Author(s) -
Kalaitzakis Dimitris,
Triantafyllakis Myron,
Alexopoulou Ioanna,
Sofiadis Manolis,
Vassilikogiannakis Georgios
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
angewandte chemie
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1521-3757
pISSN - 0044-8249
DOI - 10.1002/ange.201407477
Subject(s) - transformation (genetics) , singlet oxygen , chemistry , combinatorial chemistry , furan , simple (philosophy) , organic chemistry , oxygen , biochemistry , philosophy , epistemology , gene
A highly efficient one‐pot transformation of readily accessible furans into 4‐hydroxy‐2‐cyclopentenones in H 2 O, using singlet oxygen as oxidant, has been developed.