Ring-opening reactions of 2-aryl-3, 4-dihydropyrans with nucleophiles

• DOI: 10.1039/c1cc10355e
• Publication Date: 2011-03-14T11:00:57Z
• Authors: Minghao Li; Conghui Tang; Jie Yang; Yanlong Gu
• Keywords: Derivative (finance); Skeleton (computer programming)

Ring-opening reactions of 2-aryl-3, 4-dihydropyrans with nucleophiles were reported for the first time. A possible mechanism was also proposed. Finally, this method used in synthesis a novel tetrahydrocarbazole derivative that possesses biologically active skeleton.