Iron-Catalyzed Intramolecular Perezone-Type [5 + 2] Cycloaddition: Access to Tricyclo[6.3.1.01,6]dodecane

Yongjiang Liu1, Xiao Wang1, Song Chen1

  • 1Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry &Technology of Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry , Sichuan University , Chengdu 610064 , China.

Organic Letters
|May 8, 2018
PubMed

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