Selective reduction of unsaturated γ- and δ-lactones by magnesium-methanol
作者:M. Bidar、G. Tokmajyan、F. Nasiri
DOI:10.1007/s10600-013-0434-2
日期:2013.1
Magnesium in methanol is an effective reagent for the selectivereduction of α,β-unsaturated γ- and δ-lactones for getting saturated derivatives of these compounds in high to excellent yields. Other reducible functionalities such as -CO2Et and -CN remain unaffected.