Highly stereoselective iodocyclisations of the 2-alkenylcycloalkan-1-ols 7, 8, 10 and 11 under strictly anhydrous conditions give good to excellent yields of the annulated β-iodotetrahydrofurans 12-16.
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Barks et al. (1994) studied this question.