Application of Hemithio Ketene Acetals to the Synthesis of Spirocyclic Orthoesters
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Cruz, Thomas E. La
- Source
- Synlett; September 2004, Vol. 2004 Issue: 11 p2013-2015, 3p
- Subject
- Language
- ISSN
- 09365214; 14372096
Spirocyclic orthoesters have been synthesized by a method that employs a hemithiophenyl ketene acetal as an orthoester precursor. The orthoesters can be generated in good yields and under mild reaction conditions.