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Advances in the stereoselective synthesis of antifungal agents and ...

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Chapter 2 66XYH+RR'MYRR'X= Br, IY= O, NMsR= H, Alkyl, Aryl, Esters, alcoholsR'= H, Alkyl, Aryl, Esters, AlcoholsScheme 2.17: Annulation <strong>of</strong> triple bonds mediated by transition metals.Three differents methods are reported <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> literature for <strong>the</strong> syn<strong>the</strong>sis<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>se compounds mediated by transition metals:1) Castro's procedure.2) Cacchi's procedure.3) Larock's procedure.For <strong>the</strong> first methodology copper(I) was used, for <strong>the</strong> second <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong>third Pd catalysts were employed; all <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>m were applied to racemic orachiral compounds.2.4.1 Annulation <strong>of</strong> triple bonds by Castro's procedure.Castro <strong>and</strong> coworkers 62a-d. were <strong>the</strong> first to discover <strong>and</strong> study <strong>the</strong>substitution <strong>of</strong> o-halophenols <strong>and</strong> 2-haloanil<strong>in</strong>es with copper(I) acetylidefollowed by cyclization to <strong>the</strong> 2-substituted benzo[b]furanes <strong>and</strong> 2-substituted <strong>in</strong>doles <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> presence <strong>of</strong> a base (scheme 2.18).XYH+CuRBaseSolvent, T.YHRX= IY= O, NH, NMs,NTsR= H, Alkyl, Aryl, Esters, alcoholsSolvent = DMF, Py.Scheme 2.18: Castro's procedure for <strong>the</strong> syn<strong>the</strong>sis <strong>of</strong> benz<strong>of</strong>uranes <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>doles.

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