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Substituted γ-Lactones. 35 . Reduction of 4-Aroyl-3-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanones
Zimmer, Hans,Manning, M. J.,Ventura, M.,Amer, Adel,Massry, Abdel Monem El
, p. 199 - 202 (2007/10/02)
The reduction of 4-aroyl-3-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanons 1a-c was investigated using different reducing agents.Sodium borohydride reacts with type 1 compounds by loss of water to yield 4-(arylmethylene)-2,3(4H,5H)-furandiones 2a-c.Platinum or charcoal supported
