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Copper-Catalyzed Regioselective Synthesis of Multisubstituted Furans by Coupling between Ketones and Aromatic Olefins
Amrita Dey1, Md Ashif Ali1, Sourav Jana1
1Department of Chemistry, Visva-Bharati (A Central University) , Santiniketan 731235, India.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
|April 14, 2017
Abstract:
A regioselective synthesis of multisubstituted furan derivatives has been developed via Cu(II)-catalyzed intermolecular annulation of aryl ketones with a wide range of aromatic olefins under ambient air in good yields. This protocol is applicable to both cyclic and acyclic aryl ketones.