One-Pot Transformation of Simple Furans into 4-Hydroxy-2-cyclopentenones in Water†
Dr. Dimitris Kalaitzakis
Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, Vasilika Vouton, 71003, Iraklion, Crete (Greece)
Search for more papers by this authorMyron Triantafyllakis
Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, Vasilika Vouton, 71003, Iraklion, Crete (Greece)
Search for more papers by this authorIoanna Alexopoulou
Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, Vasilika Vouton, 71003, Iraklion, Crete (Greece)
Search for more papers by this authorManolis Sofiadis
Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, Vasilika Vouton, 71003, Iraklion, Crete (Greece)
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Prof. Dr. Georgios Vassilikogiannakis
Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, Vasilika Vouton, 71003, Iraklion, Crete (Greece)
Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, Vasilika Vouton, 71003, Iraklion, Crete (Greece)Search for more papers by this authorDr. Dimitris Kalaitzakis
Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, Vasilika Vouton, 71003, Iraklion, Crete (Greece)
Search for more papers by this authorMyron Triantafyllakis
Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, Vasilika Vouton, 71003, Iraklion, Crete (Greece)
Search for more papers by this authorIoanna Alexopoulou
Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, Vasilika Vouton, 71003, Iraklion, Crete (Greece)
Search for more papers by this authorManolis Sofiadis
Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, Vasilika Vouton, 71003, Iraklion, Crete (Greece)
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Prof. Dr. Georgios Vassilikogiannakis
Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, Vasilika Vouton, 71003, Iraklion, Crete (Greece)
Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, Vasilika Vouton, 71003, Iraklion, Crete (Greece)Search for more papers by this authorThe research leading to these results has received funding from the European Research Council under the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013)/ERC grant agreement number 277588. The authors also wish to acknowledge co-funding by the European Regional Development Fund of the EU and national funds—Greek Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs, Sport and Culture/GGET—EYDE-ETAK, through the Operational Program Competitiveness and Entrepreneurship (OPC II), NSRF 2007-2013, Action “SYNERGASIA 2011” Project: THERA-CAN—number 11ΣYN_1_485. This research has been co-financed by the European Union (European Social Fund—ESF) and Greek national funds through the Operational Program “Education and Lifelong Learning” of the National Strategic Reference Framework (NSRF)—Research Funding Program: Heracleitus II (Ph.D. fellowship for I.A.). Investing in knowledge society through the European Social Fund.
Graphical Abstract
Green chemistry: A highly efficient one-pot transformation of readily accessible furans into 4-hydroxy-2-cyclopentenones in H2O (see picture), using singlet oxygen as oxidant, has been developed.
Abstract
A highly efficient one-pot transformation of readily accessible furans into 4-hydroxy-2-cyclopentenones in H2O, using singlet oxygen as oxidant, has been developed.
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