Novel Approach for the Stereocontrolled Construction of Eudesmane Skeleton:  A Concise Synthesis of (±)-Balanitol

Zhe Zhang, Wei-Dong Z. Li,* and Yulin Li*
National Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry and Institute of Organic Chemistry, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, P. R. China
Org. Lett., 2001, 3 (16), pp 2555–2557
DOI: 10.1021/ol016230f
Publication Date (Web): July 11, 2001
Copyright © 2001 American Chemical Society
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, liwd@lzu.edu.cn

Abstract

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A novel method for the stereocontrolled construction of the eudesmane ring system based on a cationic cyclization is presented, and the approach is exemplified in a short and efficient total synthesis of (±)-balanitol (2).

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  • Published In Issue August 09, 2001
  • Received June 5, 2001

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