title: Silver(I)-catalyzed cascade: direct access to furans from alkynyloxiranes.
abstract: Functionalized furans are conveniently formed by a new silver(I)-catalyzed reaction of alk-1-ynyl oxiranes in the presence of p-toluenesulfonic acid and methanol. Evidence supported a cascade mechanism.
authors.affiliation: Laboratoire de Synthèse et Réactivité Organiques, associé au CNRS, Université de Strasbourg, Institut de Chimie, 4 rue Blaise Pascal, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
authors.forename: Aurélien
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Blanc
authors.forename: Katharina
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Tenbrink
authors.forename: Jean-Marc
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Weibel
authors.forename: Patrick
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Pale
mesh_terms: D000480:Alkynes / Q000737:chemistry; D002384:Catalysis; D005027:Ethylene Oxide / Q000737:chemistry*; D005663:Furans / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D012834:Silver
chemical_list: D000480:Alkynes; D005663:Furans; D012834:Silver; D005027:Ethylene Oxide