Authors: | Dudley, G. B.; Danishefsky, S. J. |
Article Title: | A four-step synthesis of the hydroazulene core of guanacastepene |
Abstract: | (matrix presented) A concise, four-step conversion of 2-methylcyclopentenone to hydroazulene 2 is described. An alternative approach that led to an unexpected [5,5]-bicyclic carbon framework is also discussed. |
Keywords: | antiinfective agent; chemistry; anti-bacterial agents; synthesis; diterpene; diterpenes; cyclopentane derivative; cyclopentanes; guanacastepene; 2 methylcyclopentenone; azulene derivative; cycloheptane derivative; article; 2-methylcyclopentenone; azulene; azulenes; cycloheptanes |
Journal Title: | Organic Letters |
Volume: | 3 |
Issue: | 15 |
ISSN: | 1523-7060 |
Publisher: | American Chemical Society |
Date Published: | 2001-07-26 |
Start Page: | 2399 |
End Page: | 2402 |
Language: | English |
DOI: | 10.1021/ol016222z |
PUBMED: | 11463326 |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
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Notes: | Export Date: 21 May 2015 -- Source: Scopus |