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PtCl2-catalyzed alkyne activation initiates a domino reaction, in which a heterocyclization is followed by a 1,2-alkyl migration, for the construction of a variety of substituted 3(2H)-furanones. This stereospecific reaction is proposed to proceed through an oxonium ion intermediate (see scheme).
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Kirsch et al. (2006) studied this question.
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