A gold-catalyzed selectivity-switchable reaction of enyne-lactone is reported. Different products, including naphthalenes and benzo-fused polycyclic compounds, can be selectively obtained from the same starting material. The choice of the gold… Click to show full abstract
A gold-catalyzed selectivity-switchable reaction of enyne-lactone is reported. Different products, including naphthalenes and benzo-fused polycyclic compounds, can be selectively obtained from the same starting material. The choice of the gold complex is the key for the chemoselectivity of this system.
               
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