Radical-mediated cyclisation of δ-aryl-β-dicarbonyl compounds to β-tetralones [3,4-dihydronaphthalen-2(1H)-ones]
作者:Joanne F. Jamie、Rodney W. Rickards
DOI:10.1039/p19960002603
日期:——
δ-Aryl-β-dicarbonyl compounds carrying electron-releasing groups in the aromatic ring undergo efficient radical-mediated oxidative cyclisation to β-tetralones in the presence of four equivalents of manganese(III) acetate in aceticacid. Secondary oxidation invariably results in acetoxylation at the benzylic α-position of the initially-formed β-tetralones. Use of the oxidant cerium(IV) ammoniumnitrate in methanol