Research Article

Reaction of Acyl Chlorides with In Situ Formed Zinc Selenolates: Synthesis of Selenoesters versus Ring-Opening Reaction of Tetrahydrofuran

Table 3

Scope of the reaction in THF (see Scheme 5).

EntryRYieldRatio
2567

160%324226
260%632314
350%6832
4100%100
564%344719
624%837
778%80155