Abstract
Styrenes bearing unsaturated side chains at the 2-position undergo regioselective carbolithiation of the styrene unit followed by 6-exo-trig or 6-exo-dig cyclisation to produce 1,2-disubstituted tetralins or their unsaturated analogues. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 6467-6470 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 38 |
Issue number | 36 |
Publication status | Published - 8 Sept 1997 |
Keywords
- CYCLIZATION REACTIONS
- ACETYLENIC ALKYLLITHIUMS