New Fe(III)-Mediated Radical Cascade Reactions of Cyclopropyl Silyl Ethers

Kevin I. Booker-Milburn*, J. Leighton Jones, Graham E M Sibley, Richard Cox, Jim Meadows

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Abstract

(Matrix presented) Fe(III)-mediated ring opening of cyclopropyl ethers bearing a phenyl-substituted butenyl side chain leads to the generation of β-keto radicals that undergo 5-exo cyclization followed by a novel cascade sequence resulting in the formation of tricyclic ethers.

Translated title of the contributionNew Fe(III)-Mediated Radical Cascade Reactions of Cyclopropyl Silyl Ethers
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1107-1109
Number of pages2
JournalOrganic Letters
Volume5
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 3 Apr 2003

Bibliographical note

Publisher: Am. Chem. Soc

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