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Syntheses of chromenes and chromanes via o-quinone methide intermediates

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This review intends to explore synthetic methodologies for the preparation of 2H-chromenes and their analog chromanes through ortho-quinone methide (o-QM) intermediates associated with inter and intramolecular hetero-Diels-Alder and electrocyclization reactions.
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This article is published in Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry.The article was published on 2009-11-01. It has received 116 citations till now.

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ortho‐Quinone Methides in Natural Product Synthesis

TL;DR: This review encompasses the major contributions inortho-Quinone methides, exemplifying the major strategies and reactivity modes which can be applied.
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Applications of ortho-Quinone Methide Intermediates in Catalysis and Asymmetric Synthesis

TL;DR: Current advances concerning the synthesis and utility of ortho-quinone methides are discussed with a particular emphasis on metal-catalyzed formation of quinone methide intermediates and applications of these intermediates as partners in asymmetric synthesis will be discussed.
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Recent advances in the application of Diels-Alder reactions involving o-quinodimethanes, aza-o-quinone methides and o-quinone methides in natural product total synthesis.

TL;DR: This review summarizes recent advances in Diels-Alder reactions involving in situ-generated o-QDMs, o- QMs and aza-o-QMs, highlighting the power and potential of this strategy in organic synthesis and natural product total synthesis.
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Enantio- and diastereoselective access to distant stereocenters embedded within tetrahydroxanthenes: utilizing ortho-quinone methides as reactive intermediates in asymmetric Brønsted acid catalysis.

TL;DR: A chiral binol-based N-triflyphosphoramide was found to promote the in’situ generation of ortho-quinone methides and their subsequent reaction with 1,3-cyclohexanedione to provide the desired products with excellent enantioselectivities.
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Transition Structures of Hydrocarbon Pericyclic Reactions

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