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Dichlorocarbene adducts of alkyl enol ethers as precursors to furans: application to a total synthesis of the furanosesquiterpene (±)-pallescensin A

  • Jonathan S. Foot
  • , Andrew T. Phillis
  • , Phillip P. Sharp
  • , Anthony C. Willis
  • , Martin G. Banwell*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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    Abstract

    A novel method for annulating furans to ketones, involving treatment of the dichlorocarbene adduct of the derived methyl enol ether with base, has been exploited in the synthesis of the title natural product 1 from the known trans-decalone 2. Crown

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)6817-6820
    Number of pages4
    JournalTetrahedron Letters
    Volume47
    Issue number38
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 18 Sept 2006

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