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Kinetic and thermodynamic control in the synthesis of tetrahydro-pyrans and -furans from 1,4-diols by stereospecific phenylsulfanyl (PhS) migration: Competition between exo and endo transition states and between [1,2] and [1,4] sulfanyl participation
Eames, Jason,Kuhnert, Nikolai,Sansbury, Francis H.,Warren, Stuart
, p. 1211 - 1214 (2007/10/03)
The factors controlling the cyclisation of 1,4-diols with PhS migration to give THPs rather than THFs are reassessed. Furthermore we provide evidence for a competition between [1,2] and [1,4] sulfanyl participation and cyclisation onto a five membered cyclic sulfonium salt.