title: Iridium-catalyzed intermolecular allylic etherification with aliphatic alkoxides: asymmetric synthesis of dihydropyrans and dihydrofurans.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Yale University, PO Box 208107, New Haven, CT 06520-8107, USA.
authors.forename: Chutian
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Shu
authors.forename: John F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Hartwig
mesh_terms: D000438:Alcohols / Q000737:chemistry; D000498:Allyl Compounds / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D002384:Catalysis; D005663:Furans / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D007495:Iridium / Q000737:chemistry*; D008024:Ligands; D008968:Molecular Conformation; D009942:Organometallic Compounds / Q000737:chemistry; D010087:Oxides / Q000737:chemistry*; D011714:Pyrans / Q000138:chemical synthesis*
chemical_list: D000438:Alcohols; D000498:Allyl Compounds; D005663:Furans; D008024:Ligands; D009942:Organometallic Compounds; D010087:Oxides; D011714:Pyrans; C059688:alkoxyl radical; D007495:Iridium