Homolytic cyclization of O-alkenyl-Se-phenylselenocarbonates. Synthesis of lactones

Authors

Mario D. Bachi
Eric BoschFollow

Abstract

O-Alk-3-enyl- and O-alk-4-enyl-Se-phenylselenocarbonates undergo regio-specific exo cyclization to the corresponding γ- and δ-lactones on treatment with tri-n-butylstannane and AIBN.

Document Type

Article

DOI

https://doi.org/10.3987/com-88-s57

Publication Date

1-1-1989

Recommended Citation

Bachi, M. D., and E. Bosch. "Homolytic cyclization of O-alkenyl-Se-phenylselenocarbonates. Synthesis of lactones." Heterocycles (Sendai) 28, no. 2 (1989): 579-582.

Journal Title

Heterocycles