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The birch reduction of heterocyclic compounds. III . Birch reduction‐elimination reaction of 2‐ and 3‐furancarboxylic acid derivatives
Author(s) -
Ohta Yasuo,
Onoshima Man,
Tamura Masumi,
Tanaka Rika,
Morimoto Yoshiki,
Kinoshita Takamasa,
Yoshihara Kazuo
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
journal of heterocyclic chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.321
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1943-5193
pISSN - 0022-152X
DOI - 10.1002/jhet.5570350233
Subject(s) - chemistry , birch reduction , furan , alkoxy group , alkyl , organic chemistry , medicinal chemistry , reduction (mathematics) , geometry , mathematics
The Birch reduction of 2‐(1‐alkoxyalkyl)furan‐3‐carboxylic acids 1a‐f gave 2‐alkyl‐3‐furancarboxylic acids 2a‐f with loss of the alkoxyl group in excellent isolated yields.