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Stereoselective synthesis of (E)-4-alkylidenecyclopent-2-en-1-ones by a tandem ring closure-Michael addition-elimination
Ballini, Roberta,Bosica, Giovanna,Fiorini, Dennis,Gil, Maria Victoria,Petrini, Marino
, p. 1265 - 1267 (2001)
(equation presented) Reaction of (Z)-1,4-diketones with various functionalized nitroalkanes in the presence of DBU gives 4-alkylidenecyclopent-2-en-1-ones with E selectivity. A cyclopentadienone intermediate is probably formed by intramolecular aldol cond
