Hao Li, Han-Jun Ai, Xinxin Qi
Feb 7, 2017
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Organic & biomolecular chemistry
Abstract
A palladium-catalyzed carbonylative intramolecular synthesis of benzofuran-2(3H)-ones from 2-hydroxybenzyl alcohols has been developed. In this procedure, formic acid was utilized as the CO source, and various benzofuran-2(3H)-one derivatives were obtained in moderate to good yields.