Synthesis 1988; 1988(1): 60-62
DOI: 10.1055/s-1988-27465
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Oxidative Addition of 1,3-Dicarbonyl Compounds to Conjugated Olefins

Maxim G. Vinogradov* , Alexander E. Kondorsky, Gennady I. Nikishin
  • *N. D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Academy of Sciences, Leninsky prospect, 47, Moscow 117 913, USSR
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12 September 2002 (online)

A convenient one step synthesis of the 5-aryl- or 5-(1-alkenyl)-4,5-dihydrofurans from 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds and conjugated olefins in the presence of copper(II) chloride/pyridine or copper(II) chloride/pyridine/oxygen is reported.