An efficient synthesis of dihydrocoumarins

JE Pickett, PC Van Dort

Index: Pickett, James E.; Van Dort, Paul C. Tetrahedron Letters, 1992 , vol. 33, # 9 p. 1161 - 1164

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... 1992 Printed in Great Britain W-4039/92 $3.00 + .OO Pergamon Press plc An Efficient Synthesis of Dihydrocoumarins James E. Pickett* and Paul C. Van Dot-t General Elechic Company Reszaxh and Development Schenectady, New York 12301 USA Key Words: synthesis; dihydrocoumarins Abstraetz Dihydrocoumarins are obtained in 40 to a% yields in one step by heating acrylic esters with an excess of a phenol in the presence of base catalysts. ...