Regiospecific synthesis of 3,4-disubstituted furans and 3-substituted furans using 3,4-bis(tri-n-butylstannyl)furan and 3-(tri-n-butylstannyl)furan as building blocks

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0040-4020(01)85528-9

3,4-Bis(tri-n-butylstannyl)furan and 3-(tri-n-butylstannyl)furan have been prepared and used successfully as building blocks to lead to various 3,4-disubstituted furans and 3-substituted furans, respectively.