Abstract
A high yielding synthesis of the pentacyclic diene-dione 1 has enabled investigation of its reactivity as a double dienophile in Diels-Alder [4+2] cycloadditions with isobenzofuran, leading to novel and highly symmetrical three-sided cavitands 3 and 4.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Benzofurans / chemical synthesis*
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Cyclization
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Indicators and Reagents
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Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
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Models, Molecular
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Molecular Conformation
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Oxidation-Reduction
Substances
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Benzofurans
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Indicators and Reagents