DOI: 10.1039/A707498K
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Reference Section for: J. Chem. Res. (S), 1998, 230-231
Synthesis of Naturally Occurring 5-Allyl-2-aryl-7-methoxybenzofuran and 2-Aryl-5-(3-hydroxypropyl)-7-methoxybenzofurans†
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Raghao S. Mali and Archna Patience Massey
Abstract
A convenient and general procedure is described for the synthesis of 5-allyl-2-aryl-7-methoxybenzofurans (8a–e) from 2-allyloxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde (3). The compounds 8a and 8b on hydroboration followed by oxidation provide the naturally occurring benzofurans (1a and 1b).
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