Exploitation of cyclopropane ring-cleavage reactions for the rapid assembly of tetracyclic frameworks related to gibberellins

Martin G. Banwell*, Andrew T. Phillis, Anthony C. Willis

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    Abstract

    The readily available hexahydrofluorene 5 has been elaborated over six steps, including three involving cyclopropane ring-cleavage reactions, into compound 12 which incorporates the carbocyclic framework associated with gibberellins.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)5341-5344
    Number of pages4
    JournalOrganic Letters
    Volume8
    Issue number23
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 9 Nov 2006

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