Abstract
The E/Z-selectivities in the [2,3]-Wittig rearrangements of secondary β-(methyl or silyl)allylic ethers are shown to depend critically on the nature of groups on the carbanion terminus, thereby permitting elucidation of the structural requirements for attaining high Z-selectivity.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 6257-6260 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 40 |
Issue number | 34 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Aug 20 1999 |
Externally published | Yes |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Biochemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry