Abstract

Cu(acac) 2-catalysed cyclisations of the α-diazo ketones 3, result in the diastereoselective formation ( > 97:3) of the trans-2,5-dialkyl tetrahydrofuran-3-ones 4. The yields and levels of diastereoselection are catalyst, solvent, and temperature dependent.

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