Esen Bellur, P. Langer
Feb 1, 2006
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Synthesis
Abstract
The bromination of 2-alkylidenetetrahydrofurans -readily available via one-pot [3+2] cyclizations - afforded 2-alkylidene-3-bromotetrahydrofurans. Elimination of hydrogen bromide and subsequent aromatization of these compounds provided a convenient approach to functionalized furans.