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(Alkoxyallyl)sulfones as enal and enone β-anion equivalents. Synthesis of mono-, di- and trisubstituted furans
Craig, Donald,Etheridge, Christopher J.
, p. 15289 - 15310 (1996)
Treatment of variously-substituted (alkoxyallyl)sulfones 1, 7-9 with strong base followed by aldehydes gives alcohol adducts 5. These may be converted into a wide range of substituted furans 6 by exposure to acid, or to silica gel in dichloromethane containing sulfuric acid in some cases.
