An efficient method to synthesize benzofurans and naphthofurans

Chongfeng Pan, Jie Yu, Yuqing Zhou, Zhiyong Wang, Ming Ming Zhou

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Abstract

A new method for synthesis of benzofurans and naphthofurans from 2-hydroxystilbene derivatives via an intermolecular cyclization is reported in this study with up to 94% isolated yield.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1657-1662
Number of pages6
JournalSynlett
Issue number11
DOIs
StatePublished - 12 Jul 2006
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Benzofuran
  • Cyclization
  • Iodine
  • Naphthofuran
  • Synthesis

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