title: Synthesis of eight-membered lactones: intermolecular [6+2] cyclization of amphoteric molecules with siloxy alkynes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China.
authors.forename: Wanxiang
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Zhao
authors.forename: Zhaobin
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Jianwei
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sun
mesh_terms: D000480:Alkynes / Q000737:chemistry*; D002384:Catalysis; D003500:Cyclization; D007783:Lactones / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D015394:Molecular Structure; D012833:Siloxanes / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D000480:Alkynes; D007783:Lactones; D012833:Siloxanes