H. Kotake, K. Inomata, S. Aoyama
Jan 5, 1977
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Chemistry Letters
Abstract
It was found that ethyl 4,4-dimethoxy-2-phenylthiobutyrate is an useful reagent for the preparation of 3-substituted furans from alkyl halides. 3-Benzylfuran, 3-geranylfuran (nordendrolasin), and 3-octadecylfuran were prepared by the method in good yields.