Abstract
A series of carbene-chromium complexes bearing a phenyl substituent and an alkoxy-alkyne substituent have been prepared by acetoxy replacement. Intramolecular cycloaddition with carbon monoxide insertion occurs to provide naphthohydroquinones in good yield.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 2931-2934 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
| Volume | 23 |
| Issue number | 29 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1982 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Biochemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry