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Diels-Alder Reactions of Furans with Itaconic Anhydride: Overcoming Unfavorable Thermodynamics
Pehere, Ashok D.,Xu, Shu,Thompson, Severin K.,Hillmyer, Marc A.,Hoye, Thomas R.
, p. 2584 - 2587 (2016)
Unfavorable thermodynamics often render furans reluctant to engage in high-yielding Diels-Alder (DA) cycloaddition reactions. Here, we report the highly efficient conversion of the biosourced reactants itaconic anhydride (IA) and furfuryl alcohol (FA) to
