Proposed Route to Cyclopenta[c]thiophenes via Activated Methylene

The synthesis of cyclopenta[c]thiophenes has been sparsely reported in the literature owing to several difficulties involved in their synthesis. The present work involves the proposed synthesis of cyclopenta[c]thiophenes and their precursors using activated methylene. Cyclopenta[c]thiophene compoun...

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Main Author: Karambelkar, Vineet V
Format: Others
Published: TopSCHOLAR® 2008
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/25
http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1024&context=theses