Inner Workings of a Cinchona Alkaloid Catalyzed Oxa‐Michael Cyclization: Evidence for a Concerted Hydrogen‐Bond‐Network Mechanism.

DOI Number:

10.1002/chem.201203505
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Reaction Category:

Cyclization | Further Cyclizations | Intramolecular cyclization | intramolecular Oxa-Michael Addition | Michael Addition | Oxa-Michael Addition

MOP ID:

MOP_0000561

Educt:

methyl (E)-4-(2-hydroxyphenyl)but-2-enoate

Product:

methyl 2-(2,3-dihydrobenzofuran-2-yl)acetate

Catalyst:

Dihydrocinchonine Base

Cas No:

485-65-4

Associated Product from Buchler GmbH:

Dihydrocinchonine Base

Cas No:

485-65-4