Abstract The stereoselective syntheses of novel trans-5-aroyl-2,4-diaryl-4,5-dihydrofuran-3-carbonitriles have been achieved via a one-pot, three-component tandem protocol involving aroyl acetonitriles, aromatic aldehydes, and imidazolium ylide in the presence of Et3N. Graphical… Click to show full abstract
Abstract The stereoselective syntheses of novel trans-5-aroyl-2,4-diaryl-4,5-dihydrofuran-3-carbonitriles have been achieved via a one-pot, three-component tandem protocol involving aroyl acetonitriles, aromatic aldehydes, and imidazolium ylide in the presence of Et3N. Graphical Abstract
               
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