Stereoselective tetrahydrofuran synthesis

This thesis begins in Chapter One with a discussion of the role of electrophilic cyclisation in the synthesis of tetrahydrofurans. Chapter Two begins with a discussion of the synthesis of iodo-olactones, by the iodolactonisation of β-silyloxy-δ-alkenoic acids (Scheme A). It will show how the potenti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shaw, Duncan Edward
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 1993
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13168/