Synlett 2001; 2001(11): 1787-1789
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-18084
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The Synthesis of Spirolactones Using Indium-Mediated Allylation of Cyclic Anhydrides and Ring-Closing Olefin Metathesis

Gowravaram Sabitha* , Ch. Srinivas Reddy, S. Satheesh Babu, J. S. Yadav
  • *Organic Division I, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad 500 007, India; Fax + 91(40)7 17 05 12; E-mail: sabitha@iict.ap.nic.in
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Publication Date:
29 October 2001 (online)

A variety of spirolactones are prepared from cyclic anhydrides via indium-mediated allylation and ring-closing olefin metathesis (RCM) reaction as key steps.

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