Chapter 2
Ruthenium-Catalyzed Furan- and Pyrrole-Ring Formation
Victorio Cadierno and Pascale Crochet
Abstract
The utility of ruthenium-based catalysts in the construction of furan and pyrrole derivatives is reviewed. Among others, synthetic approaches involving cycloisomerization, olefin metathesis and multicomponent reactions are discussed.
Total Pages: 36-80 (45)
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