Convenient synthesis of retinol-related polyenes through hydroxyalkylationof 3-sulfolenes

Authors
Subramanian, T Chou, TS Bhat, SV
Citation
T. Subramanian et al., Convenient synthesis of retinol-related polyenes through hydroxyalkylationof 3-sulfolenes, SYN COMMUN, 31(18), 2001, pp. 2787-2793
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
SYNTHETIC COMMUNICATIONS
ISSN journal
00397911 → ACNP
Volume
31
Issue
18
Year of publication
2001
Pages
2787 - 2793
Database
ISI
SICI code
0039-7911(2001)31:18<2787:CSORPT>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
Convenient synthesis of retinol-related polyenes is described through hydro xyalkylation of 3-sulfolenes followed by one-pot desulfonylation and dehydr ation in the presence Of POCl3/ pyridine in toluene.